Saturday, Nov 4th, 2017
2017 Fall Meeting: "Cognitive Neurology Update"
Program
7:30 - 8:30 AM - Set up (Exhibitors)
8:30 AM – Registration Begins. Coffee & Exhibit Display
8:55 AM – President’s Welcome
9:00 AM – Imaging of Dementia
Speaker: R. Gilberto Gonzalez, MD, PhD
Chief Neuroradiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital.
Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School.
10:00 AM – The History, and Mystery, of Cortical Visual Disorders
Speaker: Shashank Prasad, MD
Chief, Division of Neuro-Ophthalmology, Brigham and Women's Hospital.
Associate Program Director, BWH-MGH Neurology Residency.
Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School.
11:00 AM – Brunch Break - Exhibit Displays
11:45 AM – Dementia Cases
Speaker: Kirk R. Daffner, MD, FAAN
Chief, Division of Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
J. David and Virginia Wimberly Professor of Neurology
Harvard Medical School
12:45 PM – Neurology Career Pathways: Practical Information on Fellowship, Academic Practice, and Private Practice Options for Residents and Fellows
Speaker: Marcus Yountz, MD, FAAN
Newton Wellesley Neurology Associates Assistant Clinical Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine Assistant Director, Clinical Neurophysiology Lab, NWH
1:30 PM - Adjournment
Registration
Register online here or
Download a registration form here, complete and mail it
with your payment to:
MNA, 860 Winter Street, Waltham, MA 02451
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through joint providership of the Massachusetts Medical Society and the Massachusetts Neurologic Association. The Massachusetts Medical Society is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation Statement
The Massachusetts Medical Society designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Program Objectives
As a result of participating in this activity, learners should be able to:
- Describe the most recent imaging techniques used in the diagnosis of dementia syndromes
- Describe the approach to diagnosis of various dementia syndromes
- Present the numerous cortical disorders of vision and describe how they may present in practice.
Meeting Venue
Hilton Boston Back Bay Hotel
40 Dalton Street Boston, MA 02115
