2022 Annual Meeting | C16 - Food for Thought: Nutrition and Neurologic Disease

Date Saturday 04/02/22

Time 12:15 PM - 02:15 PM PDT 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) Barbara S. Giesser, MD, FAAN

Topic(s) General Neurology

Learning Objectives Participants should be able to describe the role of nutrition in management of persons with neurologic disease; counsel patients on the basic parameters of a healthy diet and recommend any evidence-based dietary strategies, as may be available; describe the impact of diet in persons with MS; discuss current "best practice" dietary interventions for prevention of cerebrovascular disease; and discuss the role of diet in management and possible prevention of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's.

CME Available 2.00 CME credits

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Medical Knowledge

Program Level Introductory

Recommended Audience Fellow, Resident, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Advanced Practice Provider

Teaching Styles Didactic

Program Materials Program Evaluations

Event Timeline
12:15 PM - 12:20 PM PDT	Speaker	Introduction Barbara S. Giesser, MD, FAAN
12:15 PM - 02:15 PM PDT	Speaker	walk in slides Barbara S. Giesser, MD, FAAN
12:20 PM - 01:05 PM PDT	Speaker	Principles of Nutrition and Cerebrovascular Disease Karima Benameur, MD
01:05 PM - 01:30 PM PDT	Speaker	The Role of Diet in Management of MS Barbara S. Giesser, MD, FAAN
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM PDT	Speaker	Nutrition and Neurodegenerative Disease Verna R. Porter, MD
02:00 PM - 02:15 PM PDT	Q&A	Questions and Answers Barbara S. Giesser, MD, FAAN, Karima Benameur, MD, Verna R. Porter, MD

Faculty Disclosures
Barbara S. Giesser, MD, FAAN	Dr. Giesser has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. Dr. Giesser has a non-compensated relationship as a advisory committee member with National MS Society that is relevant to AAN interests or activities.
Karima Benameur, MD	Dr. Benameur has nothing to disclose.
Verna R. Porter, MD	Dr. Porter has nothing to disclose.