2019 Neuroscience Conference

Thursday, May 16, 2019


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HSC, Level 2, Lecture Hall 2 - Stony Brook, NY
1 Day Conference May 16th, 2019
6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Hours

Description

This conference will address and highlight current clinical practice guidelines in the management and treatment of neuroscience patient population, specifically those with Acute Ischemic Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Carotid Disease, Epilepsy, Lyme Disease.  It will provide information on the management of stroke the young patient population, cerebral edema after stroke and ischemic penumbra and also cover a topic to discuss heuristic and cognitive bias in medical decision making. 

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Dates and Times

Start: 5/16/2019 8:15 AM
End: 5/16/2019 4:30 PM

Objectives

  • Understanding the utilization of the mobile stroke unit to deliver emergent treatment for acute stroke.
  • Discuss the management of ischemic stroke patient with penumbra.
  • Review the management of stroke in the young population.
  • Discuss the management of patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage.
  • Discuss the management of patients with cerebral edema. 
  • Recognize current available interventions and management of patients with carotid disease for stroke prevention.
  • Review updates on Lyme Disease.
  • Investigate the management of patients with epilepsy.
  • Contemplate the issues in heuristic and cognitive bias in medical decision making.

Agenda


Pricing

Tier Price
Stony Brook Faculty & Staff $0.00
Physicians $125.00
NP/PA/RN/PT/OT/SLP/EMS/OHPs $75.00

Speakers

  • Patricia Coyle, MD
    • Lyme Disease Update 2019
  • David Fiorella, MD
    • Acute Stroke: Mobile Stroke Unit
  • Yuehjien Gu, MD
    • Overview of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Michael Guido, MD
    • Management of Ischemic Penumbra
  • Angela Kokkosis, MD
    • A New Era in Carotid Disease Treatment
  • Jason Mathew, DO
    • Stroke in the Young
  • Kevin Sheth, MD
    • Cerebral Edema After Stroke: Management & New Opportunities
  • Rebecca Spiegel, MD
    • Epilepsy
  • Brian Wright, MD
    • Heuristic and Cognitive Bias in Medical Decision Making

Location

HSC, Level 2, Lecture Hall 2
Stony Brook Medicine
101 Nichols Road
Stony Brook, NY 11794

Accreditation

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) . Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CEUs

The Office of Continuing Medical Education is not responsible for awarding CEU/CE credits. You may obtain a letter of participation for hours of learning and submit it to your accrediting agency.

CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS: Stony Brook University School of Nursing is an approved
provider of continuing nursing education by PA State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by
the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. The School of Nursing
designates this live activity for 6.75 continuing education units.

Need help with this Conference?

Please contact the Conference coordinator listed below:

Antonieta Rosenberg
Department: Neurology
Phone: (631) 444-9337
Email: antonieta.rosenberg@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Give us a call
(631) 444-2094
Office of Continuing Medical Education
Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
HSC, Level 2, Room 142
Stony Brook, New York 11794-8222