Targeted Therapeutics for Parkinson’s and related disorders: Hopes and Challenges

Neurology/Neurosurgery Grand Rounds

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 8:00 AM


This grand round has already taken place.


Online Streaming
December 6th, 2024
1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Hours

Description

A discussion on Targeted Therapeutics for Parkinson’s and related disorders: Hopes and Challenges

Dates and Times

Start: 12/6/2024 8:00 AM
End: 12/6/2024 9:00 AM

Objectives

  • To understand the diagnostic and therapeutic challenges of heterogeneity in neurodegenerative movement disorders.
  • To understand how these challenges can motivate the basic and clinical research priorities in an academic movement disorders division and through academic-industry collaborations.
  • To contextualize recent drug-discovery efforts that led to stearoyl-coA desaturase inhibitors as a potential lipid-directed therapeutic for amelioration of Parkinson’s disease progression.

Speakers

  • Vikram Khurana, MD
    • Targeted Therapeutics for Parkinson’s and related disorders: Hopes and Challenges

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 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits . Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Need help with this Grand Round Session?

Please contact the Grand Round coordinator listed below:

Dawn Caffrey
Department: Neurology
Phone: (631) 444-2694
Email: Dawn.caffrey@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