Northwestern University Chicago’s 8th Annual Advances in Epilepsy and EEG 2024

Northwestern University

• Include: 2 videos + 1 pdf, size: 5.08 GB
• Target Audience: neurologist

Information:

Join Northwestern and Chicago-area faculty as they welcome both locally and nationally renowned guest speakers to participate in two days of engaging and thoughtful discussion. The purpose of this activity is to update community and pediatric neurologists, as well as other healthcare providers working in epilepsy centers across the country, on challenging areas of epilepsy diagnosis and treatment. Hot topics include AI, genetics of focal epilepsy and multidisciplinary care models. All are invited to our Friday evening cocktail reception.

Northwestern Medicine is excited to offer ABPN Self-Assessment CME. Lectures will include self-assessment questions with live feedback. Sessions will be followed with live Q&A with our experts and the audience.

Topics:

*Note: these are continuous video recordings during the conference, they include individual lectures mentioned in the Detail section below

May 10.mp4 (4 hours)
May 11.mp4 (9 hours)
Epilepsy 2024-web-March18.pdf

*Detail:

Friday, May 10

COMPREHENSIVE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY EPILEPSY CARE – SUBSPECIALTY CLINICS Chairs: Adriana C. Bermeo-Ovalle, MD, and Asia Giammarco-Hock, MS, MMS, PA-C

1:00 pm Registration and Welcome Reception

2:00 pm Welcome and Introduction

2:05 pm Women Issues in Epilepsy Clinic Anna Serafini, MD, and Mitra Habibi, PharmD

2:45 pm Epilepsy Diet Clinic Antoaneta J. Balabanov, MD, and Kristin Gustashaw, MS, RD, LDN, CSG

3:25 pm Spanish Speaking Epilepsy Clinic Rebecca M. Garcia Sosa, MD, and Alicia Alonso, RN

4:05 pm Q&A

4:15 pm Break

4:30 pm Nonepileptic Seizure Treatment (NEST) Clinic Adriana C. Bermeo-Ovalle, MD, and Zinal Agnihotri, MSW, LCSW

5:10 pm Low-Grade Glioma Clinic Jessica W. Templer, MD, and Karan S. Dixit, MD

5:50 pm Wrap Up

6:00 pm Adjournment

6:00–8:00 pm Cocktail Reception

Saturday, May 11

GENETICS OF FOCAL EPILEPSY Chairs: Elizabeth E. Gerard, MD, Linda C. Laux, MD, and Chalongchai (Jake) Phitsanuwong, MD, FAAP, FAES

7:50 am Breakfast

8:25 am Session Introduction

8:30 am Focal Epilepsy in Channelopathies Chalongchai (Jake) Phitsanuwong, MD, FAAP, FAES

9:00 am Familial Focal Epilepsies Scott Adney, MD, PhD

9:30 am Somatic Mosaicism Elizabeth E. Gerard, MD

10:00 am Q&A

10:15 am Break

10:30 am Precision Medicine in Genetic Focal Epilepsy Linda C. Laux, MD

11:00 am Genetic Testing and Epilepsy Surgery Lubov F. Romantseva, MD

11:30 am Fellow Case Presentations Moderator: Elizabeth E. Gerard, MD

12:00 pm Lunch

ADVANCED EEG TECHNIQUES Chairs: Aaron F. Struck, MD, and James Tao, MD, PhD

1:00 pm Automated EEG Interpretation for Epilepsy Brandon Westover, MD, PhD

1:30 pm Automated EEG Interpretation in the ICU Brandon Westover, MD, PhD

2:00 pm Quantitative EEG Hiba A. Haider, MD, FACNS, FAES

2:30 pm EEG Source Imaging Travis Stoub, PhD

3:00 pm Q&A

3:15 pm Break

3:30 pm MEG Manoj Raghavan, MD, PhD

4:00 pm Invasive EEG Source Modeling James Tao, MD, PhD

4:30 pm Fellow Case Presentations Moderator: Stephan U. Schuele, MD, MPH

5:30 pm Adjournment