C138 - Hot Topics in Headaches and Related Disorders I: Unusual Headaches, Childhood Headaches, and Concussion Management
| Event Time: | Tuesday May 7, 2019 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
| Topic(s): | Headache, Foundations in Clinical Neurology |
| Director(s): | Amy Gelfand MD |
| Description: | This program will address a range of issues relevant to clinical practice that are developing or emerged in recent years. Faculty will cover important updates in the understanding of and management of unusual primary headache disorders, headache in children and adolescents (with a particular focus on migraine), and concussion. The newest therapeutic advances will be covered to prepare physicians for what is to come in terms of novel treatments. This program complements Hot Topics in Headaches and Related Disorders II: Migraine Pathophysiology, Brain Imaging, and Therapeutic Advances, but covers independent topics. |
| Completion Message: | Participants should be able to explain more completely to patients (adult and pediatric) the pathophysiology of cluster headache, migraine, and post-traumatic headache, as well as new treatments for the same. |
| CME Credits: | 2 |
| Core Competencies: | Patient Care, Medical Knowledge |
| Start/End Time | Title | Faculty |
|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Unusual Headache Disorders and Emerging Therapies | Peter Goadsby MD, PhD |
| 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Treating Headache in Children and Adolescents | Amy Gelfand MD |
| 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Rules of the Game for Optimal Concussion Management | Christopher Giza MD, FAAN |
| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Questions and Answers | Faculty |
| Speaker | Disclosure |
|---|---|
| Amy Gelfand, MD | Dr. Gelfand has received personal compensation for consulting, serving on a scientific advisory board, speaking, or other activities with Biohaven, Eli Lilly, Zosano, Impax, and UpToDate. Dr. Gelfand has received personal compensation in an editorial capacity for JAMA Neurology. Dr. Gelfand has received research support from eNeura. |
| Christopher Giza, MD, FAAN | Dr. Giza has received personal compensation for consulting, serving on a scientific advisory board, speaking, or other activities with Highmark Interactive. |
| Peter Goadsby, MD, PhD | Dr. Goadsby has received personal compensation for consulting, serving on a scientific advisory board, speaking, or other activities with Amgen Eli-Lilly and Company, Alder Biopharmaceuticals, Allergan, Autonomic Technologies Inc., Dr Reddy's Laboratories, Electrocore LLC, eNeura, Novartis, Scion, Teva Pharmaceuticals, and Trigemina Inc. Dr. Goadsby has received personal compensation in an editorial capacity for Journal Watch- Massachusetts Medical Society. Dr. Goadsby has received research support from Amgen and Eli-Lilly and Company. |
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