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Mayo Clinic 6th Annual Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease Review 2014
Thursday, September 25, 2014 - Saturday, September 27, 2014
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CME Provider:
Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development ›
Stabile 790 N
4500 San Pablo Road
Jacksonville, Florida (FL) 32224
United States
 
Toll Free: 800-462-9633
Phone: 800-462-9633
Fax: 904-956-3096
 
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Conference Center:
The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island ›
4750 Amelia Island Parkway
Amelia Island, Florida (FL) 32034
United States
 
Phone: (904) 277-1100
 
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Description:
This course will provide attendees with an update across all major areas of clinical interest in vascular neurology. Lectures will cover management of acute ischemic stroke, brain hemorrhage, symptomatic and asymptomatic vascular lesions including arteriovenous malformations, cavernous malformations, cerebral aneurysms, and carotid stenosis. The course will also cover the latest diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to brain attack. Lectures will be supplemented with highlights of images in clinical vascular neurology, and group discussions of clinical vignettes. A neurovascular ultrasound hands-on workshop will also be available for attendees.

COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

• Recognize the eligibility for intravenous TPA in acute ischemic stroke
• Identify modifiable stroke risk factors and interventions (e.g., blood pressure control)
• Recognize the signs and symptoms of stroke that prompt emergency evaluation and earlier treatment
• Evaluate the data and outcomes of clinical trials and the impact on treatment options for stroke patients
• Describe recent developments in stroke prevention strategies
• Discuss standard and new treatment options for cerebrovascular diseases

Attendance at this Mayo course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.

INTENDED AUDIENCE
This course is designed for neurologists, neurosurgeons, interventional neuroradiologists, cardiologists, primary care physicians, emergency department physicians, neurology residents, vascular neurology fellows, and stroke center team members including nurse practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, physical and occupational therapists and speech therapists.

CREDIT
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 19.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine designates this Self-Assessment for up to 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology has reviewed the "Stroke and Cerebrovascular Review Course and Self-assessment” (awarding 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™) and has approved this program as part of a comprehensive self-assessment program, which is mandated by the ABMS as a necessary component of Maintenance of Certification.

Featuring an ABPN Approved Self-Assessment Activity
This course will be offering optional CME and self-assessment credits. Registrants are able to earn credits for the self-assessment, in addition to the live event. A 25 question Self-assessment must be completed prior to the course activity (ABPN requirement). You will receive log-in information sent to the e-mail provided in your registration. If you have problems with the log-in, contact the CPD office prior to the course start date. Each participant will receive a report with their selected answers, the correct answers and comparative performance of all participants on each question. The report will include recommended literature resources for each question.

AOA
This program has been accredited by the American Osteopathic Association for 19.75 credits of AOA Category 2-A.

Other Health Care Professionals
A certificate of attendance will be provided to other health care professionals for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies, or other professional associations.
 
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Instructors:
Mayo Faculty
Maria I. Aguilar, M.D.
Scott M. Arnold, P.T.
Kevin M. Barrett, M.D., MSc
Robert D. Brown, Jr., M.D.
Suzanne M. Brown, BSN, RN, CNRN, SCRN
Dan J. Capampangan, M.D.
Dwight D. Channer
Olivia Davis, O.T.D., R/L
Bart M. Demaerschalk, M.D.
Laxmi P. Dhakal, M.B.B.S.
Shellie A. Durant, R.N., B.S.N.
Benjamin H. Eidelman, M.D.
Kelly D. Flemming, M.D.
W. David Freeman, M.D.
Jonathan Graff-Radford, M.D.

Bethany J. Hilton, R.N.
Sara E. Hocker, M.D.
Rebecca L. Hurst, M.D.
Giuseppe Lanzino, M.D.
Joyce K. Lee-Iannotti, M.D.
E. Paul Lindell, M.D.
James F. Meschia, M.D.
David A. Miller, M.D.
Lesia H. Mooney, MSN, RN, CNRN, SCRN, ACNS-BC
Lauren Ng, M.D.
Lisa L. Pitre, S.L.P.
Alejandro A. Rabinstein, M.D.
Danielle M. Ramsey, A.R.N.P.
Mark N. Rubin, M.D.
Christina C. Smith, A.R.N.P.
Rabih G. Tawk, M.D.
Bert B. Vargas, M.D.
Lindsy N. Williams, M.D.
Holly M. Yancy, D.O.

Guest Faculty
Andrei V. Alexandrov, M.D.
Semmes-Murphey Professor and Chairman
Department of Neurology
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, TN

Anne W. Alexandrov, PhD, RN, CCRN, NVRN-BC, ANVP-BC, FAAN
Professor, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
NET SMART Program Director
Health Outcomes Institute
Memphis, TN

Ricardo A. Hanel, M.D., Ph.D.
Lyerly Neurosurgery, Baptist Health
Jacksonville, Fla.

Eric Sauvageau, M.D.
Lyerly Neurosurgery, Baptist Health
Jacksonville, Fla.
 
 
CME Credit:
Physicians:  Credit Available

Self Assessment Module (SAM):  Yes

Specialty Audience:
Emergency Medicine    Family Medicine    Internal Medicine    Neurology    

CME Sam Course #7880

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