2025 Annual Meeting | C189 - Alzheimer's Disease

Date Wednesday 04/09/25

Time 03:30 PM - 05:30 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) Liliana A. Ramirez-Gomez, MD

Topic(s) Aging, Dementia, and Behavioral Neurology

Learning Objectives During this course, participants will be introduced to the concept of AD as a clinicopathologic entity and explain approaches to detect AD early in the disease continuum; discuss the range of biomarker breakthroughs to detect AD, including blood base, CSF, and neuroimaging biomarkers, and the role of these tools in research and clinical practice; discuss the importance of integrating clinical assessment and biomarkers to obtain an early diagnosis; recognize and understand the clinical heterogeneity in AD; discuss the most recent therapeutic advances and emerging therapies for Alzheimer’s disease and discuss the Appropriate Use Recommendations for monoclonal antibodies and its implementation in clinical practice.

CME Available 2.00 CME credits

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

Program Level Intermediate

Recommended Audience Fellow, Resident, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Advanced Practice Provider, Neurohospitalist, Medical Student

Teaching Styles Didactic

Event Timeline
03:30 PM - 04:30 PM PDT	Introduction	Welcome and Introductions Liliana A. Ramirez-Gomez, MD
03:36 PM - 04:10 PM PDT	Speaker	The use of biomarkers for the diagnosis and staging of Alzheimer’s disease Julio C. Rojas-Martinez, MD, PhD
04:11 PM - 04:40 PM PDT	Speaker	Emerging Therapies for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease Jeremy J. Pruzin, MD
04:41 PM - 05:10 PM PDT	Speaker	Implementation of newly approved disease-modifying therapies for Alzheimer’s Disease in clinical practice Liliana A. Ramirez-Gomez, MD
05:11 PM - 05:30 PM PDT	Q&A	Questions and Answers Liliana A. Ramirez-Gomez, MD, Jeremy J. Pruzin, MD, Julio C. Rojas-Martinez, MD, PhD

Faculty Disclosures
Liliana A. Ramirez-Gomez, MD	The institution of Dr. Ramirez-Gomez has received research support from NIA-NIH.
Jeremy J. Pruzin, MD	Dr. Pruzin has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Eisai. Dr. Pruzin has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for MedNet. Dr. Pruzin has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Synapticure. The institution of Dr. Pruzin has received research support from Alzheimer's Association. The institution of Dr. Pruzin has received research support from NIA.
Julio C. Rojas-Martinez, MD, PhD	The institution of Dr. Rojas-Martinez has received research support from NIH/NIA. The institution of Dr. Rojas-Martinez has received research support from Eli Lilly. The institution of Dr. Rojas-Martinez has received research support from Eisai. Dr. Rojas-Martinez has received research support from Roon, Healthcare. The institution of Dr. Rojas-Martinez has received research support from Amylyx.