Resident Presentations

Dates and Times

Start: 6/12/2026 8:00 AM
End: 6/12/2026 9:30 AM

Objectives

Desmond Bhimull, MD
Talk title: The Biochemistry of Neuroprotection 
Learning Objectives: 1. Understand the chemistry and physiology of nutrition; 2. Connect nutrition, blood pressure, and endothelial health to neurologic disease prevention and patient care

Cerise Carey, DO
Talk Title: RCVS vs. Primary CNS Vasculitis: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge
Learning Objectives: 1. Distinguish between the presentations and management of RCVS and CNS vasculitis (PACNS); 2. Recognize key differences in imaging findings

Zarema Dzhemilova, DO
Talk Title:
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Marcos Lanio, MD
Talk Title: Beyond Screening: Using Psychiatric Risk to Guide Early Epilepsy Care
Learning Objectives: 1. Describe how psychiatric comorbidities can affect care in patients newly diagnosed with focal epilepsy; 2. Develop a strategy for identifying psychiatric risk in newly diagnosed epilepsy patients; 3. Develop an interdisciplinary framework for concurrent management of psychiatric issues and epilepsy.

Jonathan Ogulnick, MD
Talk Title: Platelet Function Testing in Ischemic Stroke
Learning Objectives: 1. Identify the spectrum of available platelet function testing; 2. Propose an algorithm for when to employ platelet function testing in different clinical scenarios.

Speakers

Location

Stony Brook University
101 Nicolls Rd.
HSC Level 3. Lecture Hall 6
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 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ^™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.