Advances in Neurology and Neurosurgery Symposium - Cedars-Sinai
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<strong>Advances</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Neurology</strong><br />
<strong>and</strong> <strong>Neurosurgery</strong> <strong>Symposium</strong><br />
Community Lecture<br />
Saturday, October 26th 013<br />
Riviera Palm Spr<strong>in</strong>gs<br />
1600 North Indian Canyon Drive<br />
Palm Spr<strong>in</strong>gs, ca 92262<br />
(760) 327-8311
<strong>Advances</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Neurology</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Neurosurgery</strong> <strong>Symposium</strong><br />
Community Lecture Saturday, October 26th 013<br />
Riviera Palm Spr<strong>in</strong>gs<br />
1600 North Indian Canyon Drive<br />
Palm Spr<strong>in</strong>gs, CA 92262<br />
(760) 372-8311<br />
COURSE DESCRIPTION<br />
Agenda<br />
The multi-discipl<strong>in</strong>ary faculty of <strong>Cedars</strong>-S<strong>in</strong>ai offers this comprehensive, half-day conference to br<strong>in</strong>g<br />
participants up-to-date with the most recent advances <strong>in</strong> the diagnosis <strong>and</strong> treatment of neurological<br />
disorders, particularly bra<strong>in</strong> <strong>and</strong> sp<strong>in</strong>al tumors, stroke, sp<strong>in</strong>al disorders <strong>and</strong> epilepsy. Participants will have<br />
the opportunity to engage <strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong>teractive discussions <strong>and</strong> question <strong>and</strong> answer session with our renowned<br />
faculty. Participants will also be provided <strong>in</strong>formation about the selection of their health care team,<br />
underst<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g their <strong>in</strong>surance plans as well as how to select their medical team <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>tegrative medic<strong>in</strong>e.<br />
7:30 am<br />
8:00<br />
8:05<br />
8:35<br />
9:20<br />
Registration <strong>and</strong> Breakfast<br />
Welcome<br />
How to Select Your Medical Team – Ray Chu, MD<br />
What’s Caus<strong>in</strong>g My Nerve Pa<strong>in</strong>? – Christopher Zaremb<strong>in</strong>ski, MD<br />
BREAK<br />
Registration Information<br />
Pre-registration for the conference is required. This event is open to the public free of charge <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>cludes<br />
a cont<strong>in</strong>ental breakfast. To register please call 1-800-cedars-1 (1-800-233-2771) or onl<strong>in</strong>e at www.cedarss<strong>in</strong>ai.edu/neuroconferences.<br />
Please <strong>in</strong>dicate which Breakout Session you will be attend<strong>in</strong>g. If you have any<br />
questions prior to the conference, please contact Samantha Phu at 310.423.9522 or email:<br />
samantha.phu@cshs.org.<br />
9:35<br />
10:20<br />
11:00–11:10<br />
11:10–12:00 pm<br />
Sp<strong>in</strong>e<br />
The Money Trail: Underst<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g Your Health Plan – Laurice Trice<br />
Neurological Disorders <strong>and</strong> Integrative Medic<strong>in</strong>e – Lucy Postolov, LAc<br />
BREAK<br />
BREAKOUT SESSIONS<br />
11:10–11:35 11:35–12:00 pm<br />
Surgical <strong>and</strong> Radio surgical Advancements <strong>in</strong> the SPORT Trial Outcome Study: If, When <strong>and</strong> How<br />
Treatment of Sp<strong>in</strong>al Tumors – Chirag Patil, MD Sp<strong>in</strong>al Fusion is Needed – J. Patrick Johnson, MD<br />
Tumors<br />
Cancer Vacc<strong>in</strong>es<br />
<strong>Advances</strong> <strong>in</strong> the Management of Metastatic<br />
Contact Us<br />
Jeremy Rudnick, MD<br />
Disease of the Bra<strong>in</strong> – Chirag Patil, MD<br />
Department of <strong>Neurosurgery</strong><br />
<strong>Cedars</strong>-S<strong>in</strong>ai Medical Center<br />
8700 Beverly Blvd, Advanced Health Science<br />
Pavillion-Neurosciences<br />
6th Floor, A6600<br />
Los Angeles, CA 90048<br />
Phone: 310-423-7900<br />
Email: csnsi@cshs.org<br />
www.cedars-s<strong>in</strong>ai.edu/neurosurgery<br />
Department of <strong>Neurology</strong><br />
<strong>Cedars</strong>-S<strong>in</strong>ai Medical Center<br />
8700 Beverly Blvd, Advanced Health Science<br />
Pavillion-Neurosciences<br />
6th Floor, A6600<br />
Los Angeles, CA 90048<br />
Phone: 310-423-6472<br />
Email: neurologicaldisorders@cshs.org<br />
www.cedars-s<strong>in</strong>ai.edu/neurology<br />
Epilepsy<br />
Stroke<br />
12:00 pm<br />
Medical Indications for the Treatment of Epilepsy Surgical Techniques for the Treatment<br />
Jeffrey Chung, MD<br />
of Epilepsy – Adam Mamelak, MD<br />
11:10–11:30 11:30–12:00 pm<br />
Turn<strong>in</strong>g Back the Clock: Cur<strong>in</strong>g Patients with New Approaches for Stroke Prevention<br />
Acute Stroke – Michael Alex<strong>and</strong>er, MD<br />
Shlee Song, MD<br />
Adjourn for all Breakout Sessions
FACULTY<br />
VENUE<br />
C-S Medical Course Co-Directors<br />
Keith L. Black, MD<br />
Chairman <strong>and</strong> Professor<br />
Director, Max<strong>in</strong>e Dunitz Neurosurgical<br />
Institute<br />
Director, Johnnie L. Cochran Jr. Bra<strong>in</strong><br />
Tumor Center<br />
Ruth <strong>and</strong> Lawrence Harvey Chair <strong>in</strong><br />
Neuroscience<br />
Department of <strong>Neurosurgery</strong><br />
Patrick D. Lyden, MD<br />
Chairman<br />
Carmen <strong>and</strong> Louis Warschaw Chair <strong>in</strong><br />
<strong>Neurology</strong><br />
Director, Stroke Program<br />
Department of <strong>Neurology</strong><br />
C-S Medical Center Faculty<br />
Michael J. Alex<strong>and</strong>er, MD<br />
Professor <strong>and</strong> Vice-Chairman<br />
Director, Neurovascular Center<br />
Department of <strong>Neurosurgery</strong><br />
Ray M. Chu, MD<br />
Neurosurgeon<br />
Department of <strong>Neurosurgery</strong><br />
Jeffrey M. Chung, MD<br />
Assistant Professor of <strong>Neurology</strong><br />
Director, Epilepsy Monitor<strong>in</strong>g Unit<br />
Associate Director,<br />
Neurophysiology Laboratory<br />
Department of <strong>Neurology</strong><br />
Chirag Patil, MD<br />
Assistant Professor of <strong>Neurosurgery</strong><br />
Director, Center for Neurosurgical<br />
Outcomes Research<br />
Department of <strong>Neurosurgery</strong><br />
Lucy Postolov, L.Ac.<br />
Master of Traditional Oriental Medic<strong>in</strong>e<br />
Diplomate <strong>in</strong> Acupuncture (NCCAOM)<br />
Allied Health Professional for<br />
<strong>Cedars</strong>-S<strong>in</strong>ai Medical Center<br />
Board Certification <strong>in</strong> Integrative<br />
Medic<strong>in</strong>e<br />
Jeremy Rudnick, MD<br />
Neuro-oncologist<br />
Department of <strong>Neurology</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />
Department of <strong>Neurosurgery</strong><br />
Shlee Song, MD<br />
Associate Director, Stroke Program<br />
Department of <strong>Neurology</strong><br />
Laurice Trice<br />
Cod<strong>in</strong>g Specialist<br />
Department of <strong>Neurosurgery</strong><br />
Christopher J. Zaremb<strong>in</strong>ski, MD<br />
Anesthesiologist<br />
Department of Anesthesia<br />
<strong>Cedars</strong>-S<strong>in</strong>ai Pa<strong>in</strong> Center<br />
Riviera Palm Spr<strong>in</strong>gs<br />
1600 North Indian Canyon Drive<br />
Palm Spr<strong>in</strong>gs, CA 92262<br />
(760) 372-8311<br />
Directions from the Los<br />
Angeles - East I-10<br />
· Exit the Highway 111/Palm Spr<strong>in</strong>gs<br />
· Follow Highway 111 approximately 12<br />
miles <strong>and</strong> you will reach Palm Spr<strong>in</strong>gs<br />
city limits<br />
· Cont<strong>in</strong>ue until Vista Ch<strong>in</strong>o Drive<br />
· Take a left on Vista Ch<strong>in</strong>o <strong>and</strong> cont<strong>in</strong>ue<br />
one block to Indian Canyon Drive<br />
· The Riviera Palm Spr<strong>in</strong>gs is located on<br />
the Northeast corner of the <strong>in</strong>tersection<br />
of Indian Canyon <strong>and</strong> Vista Ch<strong>in</strong>o.<br />
We encourage participation by<br />
all <strong>in</strong>dividuals.<br />
If you have a disability,<br />
advance notification of any special<br />
needs will help us better serve you.<br />
N Indian Canyon Dr N Indian Canyon Dr<br />
J. Patrick Johnson, MD<br />
Neurosurgeon<br />
<strong>Cedars</strong>-S<strong>in</strong>ai Sp<strong>in</strong>e Center<br />
Director, Neurosurgical Sp<strong>in</strong>e<br />
Fellowship Program<br />
Department of <strong>Neurosurgery</strong><br />
Adam N. Mamelak, MD<br />
Professor of <strong>Neurosurgery</strong><br />
Co-Director<br />
<strong>Cedars</strong>-S<strong>in</strong>ai Pituitary Center<br />
Department of <strong>Neurosurgery</strong><br />
N Palm Canyon Dr N Palm Canyon Dr<br />
W Vista Ch<strong>in</strong>o<br />
Riviera<br />
Palm Spr<strong>in</strong>gs<br />
E Vista Ch<strong>in</strong>o<br />
N Chaparral Rd<br />
E Cottonwood Rd