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Miami Neuroscience Symposium, 12th Annual
Thursday-Friday, November 7-8, 2024

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Presentations

Thursday, November 7 - 7 Cat. 1

7:50 a.m.Welcome and Opening Remarks
Symposium Directors
AI in Healthcare
Moderator:  Michael McDermott, M.D. 
8:00 a.m.Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Keynote Speaker - Douglas Kondziolka, M.D., M.Sc.
8:50 a.m.Opportunities for AI Integration at Miami Neuroscience Institute
Michael McDermott, M.D. 
Movement Disorders
Moderator: Diego Torres Russotto, M.D.
9:10 a.m.Case Presentation: Differentiating Essential Tremor from Parkinson's Disease
Jessilyn Pozo, DNP, APRN
9:20 a.m.Deep Dive into Surgical Management for Parkinson's Disease
Justin Sporrer, M.D. 
9:40 a.m.Case Presentation: Evaluating Patients with Head Tremor
Adriana Gonzalez, MSN, APRN
9:50 a.m.Management of Cervical Dystonia
Samer D. Tabbal, M.D., FAAN
10:10 a.m.Break and Visit Exhibits 
Stroke
Moderator: Felipe De Los Rios La Rosa, M.D.
10:40 a.m.Is It a Stroke? Identifying Stroke in the ED and Inpatient Setting; Challenging Scenarios
Mina Rizk, D.O.
11:00 a.m.Brain Watching: How Neuro Ophthalmology Boosts the Stroke Program
Maria A. Vera-Silva, M.D.
11:20 a.m.Code ICH: Time Still Is Brain
Ashley Bolling, DNP, APRN, and Nina Cruz, MSN, APRN
11:40 a.m.Cryptogenic Acute Ischemic Stroke and PFO Closure
Nish Patel, M.D.
12:00 p.m.Lunch and Visit Exhibits 
Neurocritical Care
Moderator: Karel Fuentes, M.D. 
1:00 p.m.TTM at Your Hospital: Bundled in Current Evidence or On Thin Ice?
Mary Kay Bader, R.N., MSN
1:40 p.m.Large Ischemic Core: What To Do?
Kiwon Lee, M.D.
2:00 p.m.Intracerebral Hemorrhages: Time to Do More
Kiwon Lee, M.D.
2:20 p.m.Post-Intensive Care Syndrome: Know the Data and What Happens to Patients
Karel Fuentes, M.D.
2:40 p.m.Break and Visit Exhibits 
Epilepsy
Moderator: Carlos Millan, M.D.
3:40 p.m.Case Presentation: Status
Carlos Millan, M.D.
3:50 p.m.Status Epilepticus: A Stepwise Approach
Shaun O. Smart, M.D.
4:10 p.m.Applications of Medications in Status Epilepticus
Jessica C. Greenwood, Pharm.D., BCPP
4:20 p.m.Modern-Day Workup for Epilepsy
Patricia M. Dean ARNP, MSN, CNRN
4:40 p.m.Epilepsy: To Operate or Not to Operate
Carlos Millan, M.D.
5:00 p.m.Adjourn

Friday, November 8 - 7 Cat. 1

7:50 a.m.Welcome and Opening Remarks
Symposium Directors
Neurocognitive Disorders
Sponsored by the Scott Family
Moderator: Diego Torres Russotto, M.D.
8:00 a.m.Alzheimer’s Disease: A 2024 Guide
Keynote Speaker - Victor Faradji, M.D. 
8:45 a.m.Alzheimer's Disease: Current Medical RX
G. Peter Gliebus, M.D. 
9:05 a.m.Alzheimer's Disease: Role of LIFU
Michael McDermott, M.D. 
9:15 a.m.Creation of an NPH Screening Clinic
Jamelah Morton, Ph.D., APRN
9:35 a.m.Break and Visit Exhibits 
Rehabilitation of Neurological Disorders
Moderator: Richard C. Morgan, D.O.
10:05 a.m.Stroke Rehabilitation: Understanding and Enhancing Recovery Post-CVA
Mia S. Kohler and Alma R. Miranda
10:25 a.m.Novel Rehabilitation Techniques for Stroke
Luis Orengo, M.D. 
10:35 a.m.Rehabilitation of Traumatic Brain Injury and Spasticity Management
Natalia Miranda-Cantellops, M.D.
10:55 a.m.Motor Neuron Disease Rehabilitation Management
Richard C. Morgan, D.O.
Neurosurgery
Moderator: Michael McDermott, M.D. 
11:15 a.m.Case Presentation: Chiari Malformation
Monika Tano, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
11:25 a.m.Modern-Day MX for Chiari
Robert Wicks, M.D. 
11:45 a.m.Case Presentation: Trigeminal Neuralgia
Jacqueline Perez, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, CNRN 
11:55 a.m.Modern Day MX for Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vitaly Siomin, M.D.  
12:15 p.m.Lunch and Visit Exhibits 
Neuromuscular Disorders / Neuro Immunology
Moderators: Ronald Tolchin, D.O., and Diego Torres-Russotto, M.D.
1:15 p.m.Case Presentation: Neurological Sequela of Long COVID
Nancy Klimas, M.D.
1:35 p.m.Clinical Presentations of MOGAD
Luis Andres Compres Brugal, M.D.
1:55 p.m.Case Presentation: Neuromyelitis Optica
Maria A. Vera-Silva, M.D. 
2:05 p.m.Understanding Progressive MS
Luis Andres Compres Brugal, M.D.
2:25 p.m.Neuromodulation
TBD
2:35 p.m.Break and Visit Exhibits 
Stroke / Neuroendovascular
Moderators: Guilherme Dabus, M.D., and Italo Linfante, M.D. 
2:50 p.m.Advancing the Treatment of Acute Stroke
Italo Linfante, M.D.
3:10 p.m.Advances in the Endovascular Treatment of Cerebral Aneurysms
Guilherme Dabus, M.D.
3:30 p.m.Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization for Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Robert Wicks, M.D.
3:50 p.m.EC - IC Bypass - Dead or Alive?
Warren Selman, M.D.
4:10 p.m.Case Presentation: Endovascular
Prateek Kumar, M.D. 
4:20 p.m.CT Perfusion in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Is It Still Useful?
Kevin Abrams, M.D. 
4:40 p.m.Closing Remarks and Adjourn

NOTE: Schedule subject to change.


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