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AAN 2024 Seminars

Seminars

Sunday, April 14

3:30 p.m. MT

Topic: Management of Dementia with Lewy Bodies

Presenter: David Shprecher, DO, FAAN

Summary: This seminar covers the pathophysiology and diagnosis of Lewy body dementia (LBD), along with current and emerging treatment options. It helps participants recognize LBD's varied symptoms and teaches strategies for managing them to improve patient outcomes.

 

Monday, April 15

1:00 p.m. MT

Topic: Updates in Neuroprognostication and Management of Anoxic Brain Injury

Presenter: Jana Wold, MD

Summary: This seminar equips participants with skills to identify patients prone to delirium and administer appropriate in-hospital treatments. It also addresses recognizing and managing neurologic side effects of new cancer treatments and updates on predicting neurological outcomes in cardiac arrest patients.

 

Wednesday, April 17

3:30 p.m. MT

Topic: What's the Real Deal with Combination Treatments?

Presenter: Zubair Ahmed, MD

Summary: This seminar covers gaps in adult and pediatric headache treatment, examines evidence on combining new and traditional therapies, and addresses safety concerns with combination treatments. Additionally, participants learn about ongoing research exploring new therapy targets in headache medicine.

 

Thursday, April 18

7:00 a.m. MT

Topic: Central Autonomic Disorders

Presenter: Guillaume Lamotte, MD

Summary: This seminar introduces various autonomic disorders presentations and teaches the basics of interpreting autonomic testing through real-life cases. Participants also gain insights into recent advancements in the field.