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2010 SEEEG Annual Meeting Program
Program Objectives
- To discuss current treatments and concerns in the management of epilepsy.
- To investigate the significance of alternative therapies in the management of epilepsy.
- To better understand the relationship between AED's selection, formulations, routes of treatment and options for status epilepticus.
- To identify the mechanisms of status epilepticus.
- To examine methods used in identifying status for the purpose of improving patient prognosis.
Agenda
| Friday, June 4th |
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| 5:30 - 6:00 pm |
On-site Registratin |
| 6:00 - 9:00 pm |
Welcome Reception, Dinner, and Discussion: AED's and Suicidality: Is there an association? (Vanderbilt Terrace) |
| Saturday, June 5th |
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| 7:00 - 8:00 am |
Breakfast Buffet (Coolidge) |
| 8:00 - 12:00 pm |
Symposium I (Eisenhower) |
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm |
Lunch (Vanderbilt Terace) |
| Sunday, June 6th |
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| 7:00 - 8:00 am |
Breakfast Buffet (Coolidge) |
| 8:00 - 12:00 pm |
Symposium II (Eisenhower) |
| 12:00 - 12:30 pm |
Boxed Lunches |
Welcome Reception and Discussion
Friday, June 4th
| Moderator: Sue Palac, MD |
| 5:30 - 6:00 pm |
On-site Registration |
| 6:00 - 9:00 pm |
Welcome Reception and Discussion: AED's and Suicidal Causality
Dale Hesdorffer, PhD, Columbia University |
Symposium I
Saturday, June 5th
New Treatments for Epilepsy
| Moderator: Ruben Kuzniecky, MD |
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| 8:00 - 8:10 am |
Introduction |
| 8:10 - 8:50 am |
Latest and Future AED's
Edward Faught, MD, Emory School of Medicine |
| 8:50 - 9:00 am |
Discussion |
| 9:00 - 9:40 am |
Nostrums, Potions and Energy Fields: "Alternative" Treatment of Epilepsy
Victor Dostrow, MD, University of Mississippi
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| 9:40 - 9:50 am |
Discussion |
| 9:50 - 10:00 am |
Break |
| 10:00 - 10:50 am |
Direct Brain Therapies for Epilepsy
Ruben Kuzniecky, MD, NYU Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
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| 10:50 - 11:00 am |
Discussion |
| 11:00 - 11:40 am |
Radiosurgery for Epilepsy: An Evidence-Based Approach
Robert Knowlton, MD, UAB Epilepsy Center
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| 11:40 - 11:50 am |
Discussion |
| 11:50 - 12:00 pm |
Break |
| 12:00 - 1:30 pm |
Lunch Buffet |
Symposium II
Sunday, June 6th
Status Epilepticus
| Moderator: Sue Palac, MD |
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| 8:00 - 8:40 am |
Mechanisims of Status Epilepticus
Thomas Bleck, MD Medical Director of Critcal Care, Rush University Medical Center |
| 8:40 - 8:50 am |
Discussion |
| 8:50 - 9:30 am |
EEG in Status Epilepticus
Susan Herman, MD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA |
| 9:30 - 9:40 am |
Discussion |
| 9:40 - 9:50 am |
Break |
| 9:50 - 10:30 am |
Advances in the Treatment of Seizure Emergencies
James Cloyd, PharmD, University of Minnesota, College of Pharmacy |
| 10:30 - 10:40 am |
Discussion |
| 10:40 - 11:30 am |
Treatment, Comparison, and Prognosis
Jane Boggs, Wake Forest, University Baptist Medical Center |
| 11:30 - 11:40 am |
Discussion |
| 11:40 - 12:00 pm |
Closing Statements from the SEEEG President
Completion of CME Materials |
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Standards for Commercial Support, the faculty for this activity has been asked to complete a Conflict of Interest Disclosure form. Disclosure is required to be provided in writing to attendees or participants.
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