Course Agenda

 

Thursday September 26, 2024 

 
7:30 am – 8:00 am   REGISTRATION AND BREAKFAST  
8:00 am – 8:25 am

1

EPIDEMIOLOGY OF EPILEPSY Dewi Depositario-Cabacar, MD
8:25 am – 9:15 am

2

CLASSIFICATION OF SEIZURES AND EPILEPSY Mohamad Koubeissi, MD
9:15 am – 10:05 am

3

HISTORY, EXAMINATION, AND SEMIOLOGY Mohamad Koubeissi, MD
10:05 am – 10:30 am

BREAK

 
10:30 am – 11:20 am

4

MECHANISMS OF EPILEPSY Naoum Issa, MD
11:20 am – 12:20 pm

5

NORMAL EEG (INCLUDING AMBULATORY AND VIDEO-EEG) Alexandra Eid, MD
12:20 pm – 1:05 pm

LUNCH

 
1:05 pm – 1:55 pm

6

INTERICTAL AND ICTAL EPILEPTIFORM PATTERNS Mohamad Koubeissi, MD
1:55 pm – 2:40 pm

7

ELECTRO-CLINICAL SYNDROMES AND OTHER EPILEPSIES Tayyba Anwar, MD
2:40 pm – 3:05 pm

BREAK

 
3:05 pm – 4:15pm

8

OTHER EPILEPSY SYNDROMES AND EPILEPSIES OF UNKNOWN CAUSES John Schreiber, MD
4:15 pm – 4:40 pm

9

NON-EPILEPTIC PAROXYSMAL DISORDERS IN ADULTS Yamane Makke, MD
4:40 pm – 5:05 pm

10

NON-EPILEPTIC PAROXYSMAL DISORDERS IN PEDIATRIC AGE GROUP Dewi Depositario-Cabacar, MD
5:05 pm – 5:35 pm

 

!! JEOPARDY !!  
5:35 pm

ADJOURN

 

 

Friday September 27, 2024

 
7:30 am – 8:00 am

 

REGISTRATION AND BREAKFAST  
8:00 am – 8:50 am

11

ENCEPHALOPATHIC PATTERNS AND ICU EEG Kevin Haas, MD
8:50 am – 9:40 am

12

STATUS EPILEPTICUS Kevin Haas, MD
9:40 am – 10 am

13

HYPSARRHYTHMIA AND PEDIATRIC STATUS EPILEPTICUS SYNDROMES Tayyba Anwar, MD
10:00 am – 10:20 am

BREAK

 
10:20 am – 10:45 am

14

IMAGING I (CHOICE OF STRUCTURAL IMAGING) Nathan Cohen, MD
10:45 am – 11:10 am

15

IMAGING II (MEG) Jeffrey Stout, MD
11:10 am – 11:45 am

16

FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING (PET, SPECT, FMRI, DTI) Wiliam Gaillard, MD
11:45 am – 12:10 pm

17

NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING Stephanie Kielb, PhD
12:10 pm – 12:55 pm

LUNCH

 
12:55 pm – 1:20 pm

18

SPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS AND CHEMICAL AND METABOLIC SCREENING John Schreiber, MD
1:20 pm – 1:45 pm

19

GENETIC ANALYSIS John Schreiber, MD
1:45 pm – 2:45 pm

20

PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT Pavel Klein, MD
2:45 pm – 3:05 pm

BREAK

 
3:05 pm – 3:30 pm

21

GENDER ISSUES IN EPILEPSY Kimford Meador, MD
3:30 pm – 3:55 pm

22

COMORBIDITIES Yamane Makke, MD
3:55 pm – 4:45 pm

23

PSYCHOSOCIAL MANAGEMENT AND SYSTEMS-BASED ISSUES P. Jay Foreman, MD, PhD
4:45 pm – 5:15 pm

 

!! JEOPARDY !!  
5:15 pm

ADJOURN

 

 

Saturday September 28, 2024

 
7:30 am – 8:00 am

 

REGISTRATION AND BREAKFAST  
8:00 am – 8:50 am

22

ASM I Bassel Abou-Khalil, MD
8:50 am – 9:40 am

23

ASM II Bassel Abou-Khalil, MD
9:40 am – 10:30 am

24

ASM III Bassel Abou-Khalil, MD
10:30 am – 10:50 am

BREAK

 
10:50 am – 11:40 am

26

DIET THERAPIES, HORMONAL THERAPIES, AND ALTERNATIVE/COMPLIMENTARY THERAPIES Eric Kossoff, MD
11:40 am – 12:30 pm

27

INDICATIONS FOR REFERRAL TO SURGERY AND SURGICAL EVALUATION (WITH CASE PRESENTATION) Mohamad Koubeissi, MD
12:30 pm – 1:15 pm

LUNCH

 
1:15 pm – 2:05 pm

28

INVASIVE EEG RECORDING Ahmad Marashly, MD
2:05 pm – 2:55 pm

29

NEUROMODULATION IN EPILEPSY (VNS, RNS, DBS) Mohamad Koubeissi, MD
2:55 pm – 3:15 pm

BREAK

 
3:15 pm – 4:05 pm 

30

EPILEPSY SURGERY Chima Oluigbo, MD
4:05 pm – 4:30 pm

31

COMPLICATIONS OF SURGERY Chima Oluigbo, MD
4:30 pm – 5:00 pm

 

!! JEOPARDY !!  
5:05 pm

ADJOURN