Halifax Neurology Symposium - November 4. 2017

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4th 2017

Halifax Health: Ground floor Auditorium Entrance # 2 – Fountain Building
303 N. Clyde Boulevard
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
Hotel Phone: 386-254-4000

Registration: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Scientific Sessions: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

8:00 AM

• Registration / Breakfast

8:55 AM

• CME Disclosures and Sponsor Acknowledgement

9:00 AM

• Optimizing Management of People with Epilepsy
  William O. Tatum, DO
  Professor of Neurology 
  Director, Comprehensive Epilepsy Center 
  Mayo Clinic – Jacksonville, FL

10:00 AM

• Migraines: Unraveling the Mystery
  Todd Rozen
  Department of Neurology
  Mayo Clinic – Jacksonville, FL

10:50 AM

• Mid-morning Break

11:00 AM

• Understanding Parkinson’s Disease: Early Diagnosis and Management
  Ryan J. Uitti, MD
  Professor of Neurology
  Medical Director
  Robert D. & Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Healthcare Delivery
  Mayo Clinic – Jacksonville, FL

12 NOON

• Multiple Sclerosis: Managing the disease, its symptoms and quality of life
  Brian Steingo, MD
  Medical Director
  Multiple Sclerosis Research Associates
  Fort Lauderdale MS Center - Pompano Beach, FL

1:00 PM Adjourn

ACCREDITATION

• EXCEL Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
• EXCEL Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum of four AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
• Physician Assistants + Nurse Practitioners: AAPA and AANP accept AMA Category 1 Credit from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
• Nurses: 4 contact hours FL Provider # 50-619
• Pharmacists: 0.4CEUs

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

At the conclusion of this conference, you should be able to:

• Evaluate the indications and limitations of available treatment options in the management of patients with epilepsy
• Utilize new classification criteria to appropriately diagnose common primary headache disorders, especially episodic and chronic migraine
• Recognize subtle symptoms associated with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) to improve early diagnosis
• Identify symptoms and clinical signs of MS and compare the role of MRI scans to other tests to properly diagnose and manage MS

SUPPORTERS

SANOFI GENZYME

• PROMIUS
• UCB
• SUPERNUS
• EISAI
• NOVARTIS
• MEDTRONIC
• AVANIR

REGISTRATION

EXCEL CE complies with the Americans Disabilities Act. If any participant is in need of reasonable assistance, please FAX a written request to 305-598-7252 for consideration at least 2 weeks prior to the activity.

Click on the link below to download a PDF version of the program.