Presentations

Presentations

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7:00 Registration and Breakfast
8:00 Welcome and Introductions
FRIDAY: BEHAVIOURAL NEUROLOGY
Duration: 30 minutes per platform with 10 minutes questions/answer

Theme 1: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE): Coming to a Clinic Near You
8:15 Neurological Aspects – Dr. Carmela Tartaglia
8:55 Psychiatric Aspects – Dr. Abraham Snaiderman Psychiatric Aspects
Dr. Abraham Snaiderman
9:35 Community Resources Related to CTE and ABI – Ms. Francine Diodati and Ms. Gail Clement
10:15 BREAK

Theme 2: Frontotemporal Lobar Dementias (FTLD)
10:35 Language Assessment 101 – Dr. Regina Jokel
11:15 Primary Progressive Aphasia – Dr. Naida Graham
11:55 Genetics of FTLD – Dr. Mario Masellis
12:35 LUNCH (Provided)
FRIDAY: EPILEPSY
Duration: 30 minutes per platform with 10 minutes questions/answer
1:30 Approach to New Onset Seizure – Dr. Eduard Bercovici
2:10 Management of Intractable Seizures – Dr. Danielle Andrade
2:50 REFRESHMENT BREAK & EXHIBITS
3:10 Psychiatric Comorbidities in Epilepsy – Dr. Peter Giacobbe
3:50 Adjourn for the Day

Saturday, October 17

SATURDAY: GENERAL NEUROLOGY PLATFORMS
Duration: 30 minutes per platform with 10 minutes questions/answer
8:00 Update – New Provincial Guidelines for the Management of Epilepsy in Adults & Children
Dr. Carter Snead
8:40 Update and Management of Acute and Chronic Headaches – Dr. Christine Lay
9:20 Stroke – What’s New? – Dr. Karl Boyle
10:00 REFRESHMENT BREAK & EXHIBITS
10:30 Multiple Sclerosis – A Review – Dr. Liesly Lee
11:10 The Dizzies, Fainties, Numbies and Tinglies – The Non-Specific Symptoms – Dr. Jason Lazarou
11:50 LUNCH (Provided)
1:00 Concurrent Workshops Session I (Select one)
Each workshop will be 1 hour in length and will be repeated during Session II.

    1. Parkinson’s Disease and its Medical Management – Dr. Elizabeth Slow
    2. Detecting Language Disorders in the Office – Dr. David Tang-Wai
    3. Describing Seizures Through Video EEG – Dr. Peter Tai
    4. Cases in Epilepsy Drug Management – Dr. Esther Bui

 

    1. Acute and Chronic Headache Management – The Practice – Dr. Suvendrini Lena

 

    1. Secondary Stroke Management in Practice – Dr. Mark Boulos

 
2:00 REFRESHMENT BREAK & EXHIBITS
2:30 Concurrent Workshops Session II (Select one from above)
Repeat of offerings in Concurrent Workshop Session I
3:30 Evaluation and Adjournment