Comprehensive Review of Neurology Virtual Conference

Course Director

Martin A. Samuels, MD
Miriam Syndey Joseph Distinguished Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Founding Chair, Emeritus, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA

Lecturers

Kirk R. Daffner, MD
Chief, Division of Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology, Department of Neurology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Harvard Medical School Boston, MA

Diler Acar, MD
Division of Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology, Department of Neurology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Harvard Medical School Boston, MA

Christopher Severson, MD
Multiple Sclerosis Service, Department of Neurology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

Rebecca Burch, MD
Headache Division, Department of Neurology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

Shamik Bhattacharyya, MD
Chief, Division of Spinal Cord Disorders, Department of Neurology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

Steven K. Feske, MD
Professor of Neurology, Boston University School of Medicine
Chief, Division of Stroke, Boston Medical Center
Boston, MA

Galen V. Henderson, MD
Medical Director, Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

Matthew B. Bevers, MD, PhD
Divisions of Stroke, Cerebrovascular, and Critical Care Neurology, Department of Neurology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

Christopher Doughty, MD
Division of Neuromuscular Medicine, Department of Neurology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

Robert M. Pascuzzi, MD
Professor of Neurology
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN

Tracey A. Milligan, MD, MS
Chair, Department of Neurology
New York Medical College School of Medicine
Director of Neurology, Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, NY

Ellen J. Bubrick, MD
Division of Epilepsy, Department of Neurology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

Michael H. Silber, MB, ChB
Professor of Neurology, Department of Neurology and Center for Sleep Medicine
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Rochester, MN

Albert Hung, MD, PhD
Division of Movement Disorders, Department of Neurology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

Edison K. Miyawaki, MD
Division of Movement Disorders, Department of Neurology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

Vikram Khurana, MD, PhD
Chief, Division of Movement Disorders, Department of Neurology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

COGNITIVE AND BEHAVIORAL NEUROLOGY

Evaluation of Cognitive Disorders and Dementia
Kirk R. Daffner, MD

Alzheimer Disease
Diler Acar, MD

Rapidly Progressive Dementias and Encephalopathies
Scott McGinnis, MD 

Neuropsychiatry: An Introduction
Gaston Baslet, MD

SENSORY COMPLAINTS

Headache
Rebecca C. Burch, MD

Fatigue
Thomas D. Sabin, MD

MOVEMENT DISORDERS

Parkinson Disease: Medical Treatment
Albert Hung, MD, PhD

Parkinson Disease: Surgical Treatment
Michael T. Hayes, MD

Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders
Edison K. Miyawaki, MD

Functional Movement Disorders
Mark Hallett, MD

 Ataxia, Atypical Parkinsonism, and Multiple System Atrophy
Vikram Khurana, MD, PhD

STROKE

Prevention of Stroke
Steven K. Feske, MD

Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke
Galen V. Henderson, MD

Management of Hemorrhagic Stroke
Matthew B. Bevers, MD, PhD

NEUROCRITICAL CARE

Principles of Neurocritical Care
Christopher Anderson, MD

NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Motor Neuropathies
Jeremy M. Shefner, MD, PhD

Approach to Neuropathy
Christopher Doughty, MD

Entrapment Neuropathies
David C. Preston, MD

Myopathies and Neuromuscular Junction Disorders
Robert M. Pascuzzi, MD

Neuromuscular Ultrasound
David C. Preston, MD

NEUROLOGY BELOW THE BELT

Neurology Below the Belt
Tamara B. Kaplan, MD

 MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

Multiple Sclerosis
Christopher Severson, MD 

Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder and MOG Antibody Disease
Michael Levy, MD, PhD

SLEEP DISORDERS

Sleep Disorders
Michael H. Silber, MB, ChB

EPILEPSY

Medical Treatment of Epilepsy
Tracey A. Milligan, MD, MS

Non-Pharmacologic Treatments for Epilepsy
Ellen J. Bubrick, MD

Status Epilepticus
Jong Woo Lee, MD, PhD

Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP)
Daniel Friedman, MD

Critical Care EEG Monitoring
Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD

NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY

Disorders of Vision
Robert Mallery, MD

Disorders of Pupils and Eye Movements
Sashank Prasad, MD

NEURO-OTOLOGY

Dizziness and Imbalance
Martin A. Samuels, MD

SPINAL CORD DISORDERS

Spinal Cord Disorders
Shamik Bhattacharyya, MD

PAIN

Local Nerve Blocks for Pain
Victor Wang, MD

Back and Neck Pain
Shamik Bhattacharyya, MD

NEUROLOGY OF SYSTEMIC DISEASES

Autoimmune Encephalitis and Paraneoplastic Syndromes
Shamik Bhattacharyya, MD

Principles and Practice of Hospital Neurology
Joshua P. Klein, MD, PhD

Neuro-Rheumatology
Shamik Bhattacharyya, MD

Neurological Manifestations of Electrolyte Disorders
Robert Laureno, MD

Voodoo Death Revisited – The Modern Lessons of Neurocardiology
Martin A. Samuels, MD

CANCER NEUROLOGY

Principles of Diagnosis and Management of Gliomas
Luis Nicolas Gonzalez-Castro, MD

Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Lakshmi Nayak, MD

Neurological Aspects of Systemic Cancer
Amy A. Pruitt, MD

Neurological Complications of Checkpoint Inhibitors and CAR-T Therapies
Joshua P. Klein, MD, PhD

NEUROLOGICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Neurological Infectious Diseases
Karen L. Roos, MD 

Neurology of COVID-19 Infection
Justin C. McArthur, MBBS, MPH

COMA AND OTHER DISORDERS OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Coma and Other Disorders of Consciousness
Martin A. Samuels, MD

AUTONOMIC NEUROLOGY

Autonomic Disorders
Christopher Gibbons, MD

SPECIAL TOPICS

Neurology of Alcohol
Michael E. Charness, MD

Neurotoxicology
Timothy Erickson, MD

Palliative Care of the Neurological Patient
Kate Brizzi, MD

Women’s Neurology
Mary A. O’Neal, MD

Concussion
William J. Mullally, MD

Functional Neurological Disorders: Seizures/Attacks
Barbara A. Dworetzky, MD

Social Networks in Neurology
Amar Dhand, MD

Neurology in Global Context
Aaron L. Berkowitz, MD, PhD

Review of Clinical Neuroanatomy
Aaron L. Berkowitz, MD, PhD