Neurosurgery Conference Agenda For November 6th, 2009

Neurosurgery Admin

 |  Fri Nov 6, 2009 |

7:00 – 7:50am, Neurosurgery Conference Room, 102F
Case Conference with Methodist
Leader:  All Faculty, Residents and PAs

8:00 – 8:20am, AAB Administration Building, Rooms 110-112
Resident Case Presentation
Presented by:  Gina Jetter, M.D.

8:30 – 9:30am, AAB Administration Building, Rooms 110-112
Geriatric Epilepsy Management: Special Considerations and Comorbid Conditions
Presented by:  Ilo Leppik, M.D., Professor of Pharmacy, Adjunct Professor of Neurology, University of Minnesota

9:45 – 10:45am, Neurosurgery Conference Room, 102F
Journal Club
Leader:  Viktor Bartanusz, M.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery

10:45 – 11:00am, Neurosurgery Conference Room, 102F
Chairman’s Weekly Briefing
Leader:  David Jimenez, M.D., Chairman and Professor, Department of Neurosurgery

11:00am – 12:00pm, Neurosurgery Conference Room, 102F
Pre Op Conference
Leader:  All Faculty, Residents and PAs

12:00 – 1:00pm, Neurosurgery Conference Room, 102F
Research Conference
Leader:  Murat Digicaylioglu, M.D., Ph.D., Research Director, Department of Neurosurgery

The objective of Neurological Sciences Grand Rounds is to improve understanding of disease pathogenesis, learn diagnostic approaches to medical disorders, and learn new advances in prevention and treatment.

Neurological Sciences Grand Rounds is held each Friday from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM. The general format begins with a 30 minute case presentation of an interesting/difficult patient by the Residents, followed by an hour didactic lecture on a neurological topic. We invite all interested persons to
attend and to participate.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.