2021 Annual Meeting | C5 - Clinical Epilepsy 1: Basics

Date Saturday 04/17/21

Time 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program will be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Seminar

Director(s) Amy Z. Crepeau, MD

Moderator(s) Joseph I. Sirven, MD, FAAN

Topic(s) Epilepsy/Clinical Neurophysiology (EEG)

Learning Objectives Participants should have an understanding as to how to distinguish seizures from other events and what testing is indicated. They should understand the evidence to decide when to start antiseizure medication and have a framework for which medication to choose, including considerations for specific populations, including women, elderly, and patients with psychiatric comorbities.

CME Available 1.00 CME credit

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement

Program Level Introductory

Program Tracks Advanced Practice Provider

Recommended Audience Resident, General Neurologist, Non-neurologist, Advanced Practice Provider, Neurohospitalist, Medical Student

Teaching Styles Case-based, Audience Participation

Program Materials Program Evaluations

Event Timeline
09:00 AM - 09:10 AM EDT	Speaker	Diagnosis of Epilepsy Amy Z. Crepeau, MD
09:10 AM - 09:15 AM EDT	Q&A	Live Q&A Amy Z. Crepeau, MD
09:15 AM - 09:25 AM EDT	Speaker	When to Start Anti-seizure Medications Meriem K. Bensalem Owen, MD
09:25 AM - 09:30 AM EDT	Q&A	Live Q&A Meriem K. Bensalem Owen, MD
09:30 AM - 09:40 AM EDT	Speaker	Which ASM to Choose Amy Z. Crepeau, MD
09:40 AM - 09:45 AM EDT	Q&A	Live Q&A Amy Z. Crepeau, MD
09:45 AM - 09:55 AM EDT	Speaker	Treatment Considerations for Specific Populations Meriem K. Bensalem Owen, MD
09:55 AM - 10:00 AM EDT	Q&A	Live Q&A Meriem K. Bensalem Owen, MD

Faculty Disclosures
Amy Z. Crepeau, MD	Dr. Crepeau has nothing to disclose.
Meriem K. Bensalem Owen, MD	The institution of Dr. Bensalem Owen has received research support from Xenon. The institution of Dr. Bensalem Owen has received research support from UCB. The institution of Dr. Bensalem Owen has received research support from NeuroPace.
Joseph I. Sirven, MD, FAAN	Dr. Sirven has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for UCB. Dr. Sirven has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Neurelis. Dr. Sirven has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Neurona. Dr. Sirven has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for AAN. Dr. Sirven has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. Dr. Sirven has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Host/ Co producer with WJCT Public Media. Dr. Sirven has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant with Federal Aviation Administration .