Programs - 2013
Spring Dinner Meeting
Place: Renaissance North Hotel, North Meridian St., Carmel, IN
Time: Friday, June 7, 2013; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Program: "The Crisis in Neurology"
brief presentation by James Stevens, MD
panel discussion also including Tom Vidic, MD and David Josephson, MD
Dr. James Stevens (Fort Wayne), INS member, talks about pressing issues in the practice of Neurology, today.
Fall CME Conference
TITLE: “Revolutionary Neurology: Mechanistic Changes in the Pharmacological Treatment of Neurological Diseases”
PROGRAM TYPE: One day live conference with multiple related presentations and case vignettes.
ACCREDITATION: CME - a maximum of 5.5 hours AMA PRA Category I AAFP - This Live activity, REVOLUTIONARY NEUROLOGY: MECHANISTIC CHANGES IN THE PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES, with a beginning date of 10/11/2013, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 5.50 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
LOCATION: Sheraton Indianapolis, 8787 Keystone Crossing, Indianapolis, IN 46240
DATE: October 11, 2013
TIME: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
AGENDA:
9:00 am: Registration begins
9:00 – 9:50 am: Exhibitors
9:50 – 10:00 am: Greeting and Introduction
10:00 – 11:00 am: “The Transition to Oral Medications for Multiple Sclerosis.”
Dave Mattson, MD; Indiana Univ. Sch. Med.
11:00 – 12:00 noon: “Headache: Is There Anything That Botulinum Toxin Cannot Treat?"
Michael Sowell, MD; Univ. Louisville Sch. Med.
12:00 – 1:15 pm: Lunch
12:00 – 12:15 pm: Exhibitors
12:30 – 1:00 pm: INS business meeting
1:00 – 1:15 pm: Exhibitors
1:15 – 2:15 pm: “New Anticoagulants: Are They Really an Improvement in Treatment?”
Mark Alberts, MD; Univ. Texas Sch. Med.
2:15 – 3:15 pm: “Another Generation of Epilepsy Drugs Aimed at New Targets.”
R.Edward Hogan, MD; Washington Univ. Sch. Med.
3:15 – 3:30 pm: Break & Exhibitors
3:30 – 5:00 pm: Cases & Panel/Audience Discussion
Dave Mattson, MD
Michael Sowell, MD
Mark Alberts, MD
R. Edward Hogan, MD
REGISTRATION: If you have received a registration brochure, you should register as described in that document. If you have not received a brochure, you may obtain one by contacting Carolyn Downing as indicated on the home page of this web site. You may also simply register, here, by clicking on the "payments" button, and then, on "registrations". Activate the drop-down menu under "registration fee" and choose your registration category. Then, click the "pay now" button. You may pay through a paypal account, or with a credit card, if you do not have a Paypal account. (You are not required to set up a Paypal account to register for this progam.)
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Photographic review of the 2013 Fall Conference
INS members having some fun while gaining new insights in Neurollogy (Dave Glander, Scott Sanders, Karen Roos, Jamie Bales, Jameson Way)
Dave Mattson answers questions after his presentation on new MS meds
Mike Sowell talks about botulinum toxin's indication for migraine
Lunch at the conference
Mark Alberts discusses the newly FDA approved anticoagulants for stroke prophylaxis in atrial fibrillation
Audience intently listening to one of the excellent speakers at the conference
Ed Hogan reports on the latest generation of antiepilepsy drugs
IU Dept Neuro: Neurology Update for Neurologists III
