2010 Annual Meeting | Neuro Flash: Multiple Sclerosis

Date Monday 04/12/10

Time 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM Add To Calendar

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

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Neuro Flash

Director(s) Elliot M. Frohman, MD, FAAN

Topic(s)

Learning Objectives Participants should be able to understand systematic approaches to the diagnosis of MS in typical cases, and to recognize when additional tests should be considered. Participants should understand the potential risks and benefits associated with emerging novel therapies. Participants should understand the most frequent symptoms encountered in MS practice and the various ways to evaluate and treat them.

CME Available No CME available

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

Recommended Audience Trainee, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist

Teaching Styles Case-based, Didactic, Interactive, Audience Participation

Event Timeline
06:15 PM - 08:00 PM		Break
06:30 PM - 07:00 PM		MS: The Diagnostic Spectrum and Mimickers Benjamin M. Greenberg, MD, FAAN
07:00 PM - 07:30 PM		MS: Immunomodulation and Immunosuppression Eva Havrdova, MD
07:30 PM - 08:00 PM		MS Patient Vignettes: Disease Modification and Symptom Management Elliot M. Frohman, MD, FAAN

Faculty Disclosures
Elliot M. Frohman, MD, FAAN	Dr. Frohman has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Janssen. Dr. Frohman has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Janssen. Dr. Frohman 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 Up To Date. Dr. Frohman has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Benjamin M. Greenberg, MD, FAAN	Dr. Greenberg has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Novartis. Dr. Greenberg has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Alexion. Dr. Greenberg has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for EMD Serono. Dr. Greenberg has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Amgen. Dr. Greenberg has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Sanofi/Genzyme. Dr. Greenberg has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Genentech/ROche. Dr. Greenberg has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Signant. Dr. Greenberg has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for IQVIA. Dr. Greenberg has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Sandoz. Dr. Greenberg has received personal compensation in the range of $50,000-$99,999 for serving as a Consultant for Clene. Dr. Greenberg has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for TG Therapeutics. Dr. Greenberg has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for IQVIA. Dr. Greenberg has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Abcuro. Dr. Greenberg has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for Siegel Rare Neuroimmune Association. Dr. Greenberg has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Carlton Fields. Dr. Greenberg has stock in GenrAb. Dr. Greenberg has stock in Clene. The institution of Dr. Greenberg has received research support from Anokion. The institution of Dr. Greenberg has received research support from Regeneron. Dr. Greenberg has received intellectual property interests from a discovery or technology relating to health care. Dr. Greenberg has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Eva Havrdova, MD	Dr. Havrdova has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Merck. Dr. Havrdova has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Sanofi. Dr. Havrdova has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Biogen. Dr. Havrdova has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Novartis. Dr. Havrdova has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Roche. Dr. Havrdova has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Merck. Dr. Havrdova has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Sanofi.