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Front Line Neurology Symposium (Bloomington, Minnesota)
Abbott Northwestern Hospital's Neuroscience Institute and the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses – Twin Cities Chapter invite physicians, nurses and other interested health care professionals to explore primary care management of patients with neurological problems.
 The 22nd annual Front Line Neurology Symposium includes these agenda highlights:
Thursday, October 8
- Bursts of Change: Health Care Reform in Minnesota by Cal R. Ludeman, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Human Services
- Techniques in Vascular and Interventional Radiology in the Treatment of Acute Stroke by David Tubman, MD
- Acute Treatment of Stroke "the Window of Opportunity" a Neurologist's Perspective by Ronald Tarrel, DO
- Stroke Management and Secondary Prevention: Influencing Patient Outcomes by Donna Lindsay, RN, MN, CCRN, CNRN
Friday, October 9
- An Update on the Treatment of Brain Tumors by John Trusheim, MD
- iMRI and Diffusion Tensor Imaging Use in Neurosurgery by Mahmoud Nagib, MD, FACS
- Temperature Management in the Neuro ICU "Cooling is Cool" by Kelley Lockhart, MD
- Epilepsy Update: First Seizure and Beyond by Jeanne Beattie, MD
- New and Emerging Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis by Jonathan Calkwood, MD
- The Road Ahead for Returning Veterans by Colonel John A. Scocos, Secretary of the Wisconsin Dept of Veteran Affairs, Military Assistant in the Office of the Secretary of the Army at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C.
- Minimally Invasive Treatment for Symptomatic Spinal Compression Fractures by John Perl II, MD, PhD
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery by Charles Watts, MD, PhD
- Mirror and Constraint Induced Movement Therapies (CIMT) in Neurological Rehabilitation by Karl Sandin, MD, MPH
- Control of Chronic Pain in the Outpatient by Matthew Monsein, MD
The tuition -- $165 for non-physicians and $205 for physicians -- includes symposium material, hors d-oevres, continental breakfast, lunch and refreshments. Advanced registration is required by Tuesday, September 29, 2009.
To register and for more information, open the attached brochure (requires Adobe Reader).
Date
10/08/2009
Location
Hilton Minneapolis/St.Paul Airport Mall of America
3800 American Boulevard East
Bloomington, MN
952-854-2100
Contact information
Allina Hospitals & Clinics
Center for Learning & Innovation
P.O. Box 43, Mail Route 10701
Minneapolis, MN 55440-0043
Phone: 612-262-5030
Fax: 612-262-5050
Email: education@allina.com
Abbott Northwestern Hospital's Neuroscience Institute Neurology specialists American Association of Neuroscience Nurses Directions: Hilton Minneapolis/St.Paul Airport Mall of America
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