Neurology & Neurological Sciences Grand Rounds

"Stem cells therapeutics for muscular dystrophies"  

Thomas Rando, MD, PhD, Professor, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine and Director of the Glenn Laboratories for the Biology of Aging at Stanford

"The emergence of neurohospitalists and the future of inpatient neurologic care"

S. Andrew Josephson MD, Director Neurovascular and Behavioral Neurology - Neurohospitalist Program, UCSF

"Toward targeted therapy in glioblastoma: A better translation"  

Tim Cloughesy, MD, Director, Neuro-Oncology Program, UCLA

QA: “Sleep Apnea and Epilepsy”
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Ryan Boeck, MD, PGY-4, Child Neurology, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Clinical Pathological Case Presentation: "Spots on the Brain"

Lucas McCarthy, MD, PGY-4, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

New Therapies for Epilepsy"  

Robert Fisher, MD, PhD, Maslah Saul MD Professor of Neurology, Director of Stanford Comprehensive Epilepsy Program, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Genetic & molecular characterization of the paroxysmal dyskinesias"  

Louis Ptacek, MD, Professor, Department of Neurology, Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, UCSF

"Imaging of CSF pressure & flow using NPH as a model"  

Murray Solomon, MD, Los Gatos MRI

QA: "To Image or Not to Image: A Case of Diplopia"
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Michelle Jonelis, MD, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Looking for inspiration: breathing and the brain"

Jack Feldman, MD, Distinguished Professor, Neurobiology, UCLA

"Insights into PSP"  

Irene Litvan, MD, Director of the Movement Disorder Center, Professor of Neurosciences UCSD

QA: "Hashimoto's Folly"
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Kyle Hobbs, MD, Chief Resident, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

Clinical Pathology Case Conference: "Beyond Entrapment"

Nirali Vora, MD, Chief Resident, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Non-cell autonomous factors in neurodegeneration"

Gwenn Garden, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurology, Research Affiliate, Center on Human Development and Disability University of Washington

3rd Annual Breakthroughs in Neurologic Therapies: Restoring Function to the Nervous System

"Policy and Politics: Federal Health Care and the Elections" 

Mike Amery, Esq. Legislative Council, American Academy of Neurology

THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

"Treatment Swift and Sure: Emerging paradigms in therapy of acute brain ischemia"  

Jeffrey Saver, MD, Director, Stroke Center, UCLA

"Congenital Muscular Dystophies: From Rags to Riches"

Carston Bonnemann, MD, Senior Investigator, NIH Neurogenetics Lab-Congenital Muscular Dystropies and Myopathies

"EGFRvIII vaccine trials in neuro-oncology"  

Gordon Li, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine

NO GRAND ROUNDS - HOLIDAY

NO GRAND ROUNDS - HOLIDAY

NO GRAND ROUNDS - WINTER CLOSURE

QA (Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Gwyneth McCawley, MD, PGY-3, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

“Multiple Sclerosis: a gateway neurologic disease”  

Fred Lublin, MD, Saunders Family Professor of Neurology and the Director of the Corinne Goldsmith Dickinson Center for Multiple Sclerosis at Mount Sinai Medical Center

"Optical Deconstruction of Fully-Assembled Biological Systems"

Karl Deisseroth, MD, PhD, Professor of Bioengineering and of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

"The Global Neurology of Headache"  

Marcelo E. Bigal, MD, PhD, Head of Merck Investigator Studies Program, Scientific Engagements and Education

QA: "Dancing with Encephalitis: Chorea Signifying Progression versus Relapse of Disease"
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Crystal Proud, MD, PGY-3, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

“High-Throughput Genetic Screens Reveal New Insights into Human Neurodegenerative Diseases”

Aaron Gitler, PhD, Associate Professor, Genetics, Stanford University School of Medicine

“GABA-A Receptor Regulation: following novel pathways to new therapies in epilepsy”

Amy Brooks-Kayal, MD, Chief and Ponzio Family Chair in Pediatric Neurology, Children’s Hospital Colorado Professor of Pediatrics, Neurology and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Colorado Schools of Medicine and Pharmacy

"Medication Overuse Headache and Opiate Use in the United States"  

Meredith Barad, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor of
Anesthesia and of Neurology and Neurological Sciences

QA: “A Phone Call from the Dentist”
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Esther Melamed, MD, PGY-3, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

"What’s the Prognosis: Why Do You Want to Know?" 

J.Claude Hemphill III, M.D., M.A.S., Professor of Neurology and Neurological Surgery, UCSF. Chief, Neurology Service Director, Neurovascular and Neurocritical Care Program, San Francisco General Hospital

65th Annual AAN Meeting

Clinical Pathological Case Presentation

Reena Thomas, MD, PGY-4, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Post-Stroke Dementia"

Marion Buckwalter, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor Neurology & Neurological Sciences and of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine

“What My Errors Have Taught Me”  

Martin Samuels, MD, Chairman, Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Quality Assurance Rounds: “To Give or Not to Give: That is the (QA) Question”
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Nellie Boykoff, MD, PGY-3, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

"A Challenge to Integrity: Years of Living Dangerously with Bone Growth Factors"  

Eugene Carragee, MD, Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Stroke Rehabilitation – 2013"  

Gary M. Abrams, MD, Rehabilitation Section Chief at the San Francisco VA Medical Center and Director of Neurorehabilitation in the Department of Neurology, UCSF

“Innovation in Neurology from Stanford Biodesign”

Kate Rosenbluth, PhD, Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Team, Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University School of Medicine

Quality Assurance: "Holding On and Letting Go: Life and Death in the ICU"
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Michael Ke, MD, PhD, PGY-3, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Coccidioidomycosis: Aspects of the Disease"  

Laurence Mirels, MD, Associate Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

Clinical Pathological Case Presentation

Kyle Hobbs, Chief Resident, Child Neurology, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

Stanford University School of Medicine Neuroscience Forum

Odette Harris, MD, MPH, Associate professor of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine

QA (Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Jane MacLean, MD, PGY-3, Child Neurology, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Glioblastoma: Advances in Therapeutics and Imaging  

Reena Thomas, MD, PGY-4, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

“Deep Brain Stimulation for Neuropsychiatric Diseases”

Helen Bronte-Stewart, MD, MSE, John E. Cahill Family Professor, Director, Stanford Movement Disorders Center, Dept of Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University Medical Center

BREAK - NEW RESIDENTS ARRIVE

"Epilepsy and Autism in Tuberous Sclerosis"  

Brenda Porter, MD, Acting Associate Professor, Professor Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Take a Hike: Implications of Physical Activity for Cognitive and Brain Health"  

Arthur Kramer, PhD, Director, Beckman Institute, University of Illinois

QA: After the Impact: Prophylaxis in Traumatic Brain Injury
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Jyeming (Ming) Tsao, MD, PGY-3, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Global Health and Neurology: Perspectives from Zimbabwe"

Nirali Vora, MD, Cerebrovascular Fellow, Stanford University School of Medicine

QA: When Enough is Enough: Breaking Up with the Difficult Patient
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Nelli Boykoff, MD, PGY-4, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Emerging therapies for spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage-2013"  

Chitra Venkatsubramanian, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Stanford Stroke Center, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

Clinical Pathological Case Presentation: "The Brain Brawn Connection"

Jane MacLean, MD, Chief Resident, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Peripheral Nerve Injury: A Surgeon’s Perspective"

Catherine Curtin, MD, Assistant Professor, Surgery - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine

Quality Assurance Rounds
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
“The Patient Who Couldn’t Sleep”

Michelle Jonelis, MD, PGY-4, Stanford University School of Medicine

“Designing Stroke Prevention and Care for a
Value-Sensitive World”

Arnold Milstein, MD, Professor of Medicine, Clinical Research Center Director, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Developing Pharmacotherapies to Improve Cognitive Brain Function in Individuals with Down Syndrome"  

Craig Garner, PhD, Professor, Nancy Pritzker Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

Quality Assurance Rounds
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
"Infantile Spasms: How to First Do No Harm?”

Emily Mathews, MD, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Herbal Therapies for Epilepsy: Back to the Future"  

Steven Schachter, MD, Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

"Update on Surgical Treatment for Epilepsy”  

Jerome Engel, Jr, MD, PhD, Director, UCLA Seizure Disorder Center, UCLA

"Pediatric Cerebral Malaria: Improving the Prognosis of an Ancient Disease"  

Gretchen L. Birbeck, MD, MPH, DTMH
Professor, Department of Neurology at the University of Rochester; Director, Epilepsy Division

"Neurocysticercosis, Seizures and Epilepsy – Cysts with a Twist"  

David Millett, MD, PhD, Earl I. Feldhorn Pediatric Epilepsy Faculty Assistant Professor of Neurology, Comprehensive , Keck School of Medicine at USC

4th Annual Breakthroughs in Neurologic Therapies: Restoring Function to the Nervous System

"Look and You Shall Find: Continuous EEG Monitoring in the ICU"  

Cecil Hahn, MD, MPH, FRCPC, Director, ICU EEG Monitoring Program,  The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto; Associate Scientist, Neurosciences and Mental Health Program, SickKids Research Institute; Assistant Professor of Paediatrics (Neurology), University of Toronto

"Homeostatic Control of Oligodendrocyte Progenitors in the Adult CNS"

Dwight Bergles, PhD, Professor of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

“Huntington’s Disease Pathogenesis: From Mechanistic Insights to Therapeutic Opportunities”  

Albert La Spada, MD, PhD, Professor of Pediatrics, Cellular & Molecular Medicine, Institute for Genomic Medicine University of California, San Diego

THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

"Controversies in Death Determination in the ICU"

James Bernat, MD, Professor of Neurology, Louis and Ruth Frank Professor of Neuroscience, Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine

Quality Assurance Rounds
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
“When the Obstetrician Asks the Neurologist Whether to Deliver a Baby: Approach to Headache in Pregnancy”

Addie Peretz, MD, Stanford University School of Medicine

"EEG Monitoring in Critically Ill Neonates and Children: Impact, Seizures, and Outcome"

Nicholas Abend, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, Division of Neurology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

WINTER CLOSURE

WINTER CLOSURE

Quality Assurance Rounds
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
"Between a Clot and a Hard Place: Neurological Complications of Infective Endocarditis"

Sara Stern-Nezer, MD, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Focal Task-Specific Dystonia"

Steven Frucht, MD, Professor of Neurology, Director of Movement Disorders Division, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

"Impetus for Change: Modulating Developmental Neuroplasticity after Perinatal Stroke"

Adam Kirton, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Pediatrics and Clinical Neurosciences, University of Calgary

Clinical Pathological Case Presentation
“White Matter Matters: Differential Diagnosis of Acute White Matter Abnormalities”

Mariel Velez, MD, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Neuromyelitis Optica 2014: New Clinical Presentations and New Therapeutic Targets"  

Brian Weinshenker, MD, Professor of Neurology, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic

"Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapy for ALS, Huntington’s, SMA and Beyond"

Donald Cleveland, PhD, Distinguished Professor and Chair, Dept. of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of California, San Diego; Head, Laboratory for Cell Biology, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research

"Cranial Motor Neuron Guidance in Health and Disease"

Elizabeth Engle, MD, Professor of Neurology and Ophthalmalology, Harvard Medical School

"Post-Stroke Infection: Risks and Consequences” 

Kyra Becker, MD, Professor of Neurology and Neurological Surgery, University of Washington Stroke Center at Harborview Medical Center

"Human Brain Function: Lessons Learned from Patients with Epilepsy"

Josef Parvizi, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurology/Stanford

Quality Assurance Rounds: “Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use for the Prevention and Treatment of Migraine”
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Niushen (Niu Niu) Zhang, MD, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Strategies for Prevention of Cognitive Aging"

Kristine Yaffe, MD, Director, UCSF Dementia Epidemiology Research Group, Professor of Psychiatry, Neurology, and Epidemiology and Biostatistics, UCSF

“ICU EEG Monitoring: A Peak into the Black Box of the Encephalopathic Brain”

Lawrence Hirsch, MD, Professor of Neurology, Chief, Division of Epilepsy and EEG, Yale University

Quality Assurance Rounds
“Therapeutic Hypothermia after Pediatric Cardiac Arrest: Is It Cool to Cool?”
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Sarah Lee, MD, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Cellbiological Mechanisms of Chemotherapy-Associated Neurotoxicity"  

Jorg Deitrich, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurology, Harvard University

“Casein Kinase 1δ and Migraine”

Robert Shapiro, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurological Sciences, University of Vermont College of Medicine

CANCELLED

AAN Meeting 4/26/14 to 5/3/14

“Three Clinical Vignettes: So Much to Learn from a Single Patient”

David Zee, MD, Professor, Departments of Neurology, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Quality Assurance Rounds
“Ethical Dilemmas in Providing End of Life Care For Patients with Myotonic Dystrophy"

Crystal Proud, MD, Stanford University School of Medicine

Quality Assurance Rounds
“Meningitis in a Cancer Patient”

Gwyneth McCwaley, MD, Stanford University School of Medicine

Clinical Pathology Conference
"Neurologic Complications of Leukemia"

Mike Ke, MD, Stanford University School of Medicine

2014 Neuroscience Research Forum

Odette Harris, MD, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at the Palo Alto Veterans Affairs Health Care System

Research Presentation: What We Don’t Know About MS

Esther Melamed, MD, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Brain Injury in the Preterm Newborn: The Importance of the Everyday"

Steven Miller, MDCM, FRCP, Head, Division of Neurology and the Centre for Brain & Behaviour, The Hospital for Sick Children, Professor, Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto

“Haystacks, Needles, and Parkinson’s Disease Biomarkers”

Peter LeWitt, MD, Professor of Neurology, Wayne State University School of Medicine

NO GRAND ROUNDS - HOLIDAY/NEW RESIDENTS

“Endovascular Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS): Is It the End?”

Sun Kim, MD, Stanford University School of Medicine

“Sleep and Neurologic Disease"

Mitchell Miglis MD, Clinical Instructor
Department of Neurology, Stanford University

“Women and Epilepsy”

Kimford Meador, MD, Professor of Neurology, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Myelin Plasticity in Health and Disease"

Michelle Monje, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Stanford University School of Medicine

Quality Assurance Rounds
“A Pediatric Case of Acute Flaccid Monoplegia: Old Story, New Pathogens”

Juliet Knowles, MD, Stanford University School of Medicine

“Infection and Stroke in Little Folks”

Heather Fullerton, MD, Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, UCSF School of Medicine, Director of the UCSF Pediatric Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease Center, Director of the UCSF Stroke Sciences Group

“Autoimmune Encephalopathies
and Prion Disease”

Michael Geschwind, MD, Associate Professor of Neurology
Michael J. Homer Chair in Neurology
UCSF School of Medicine

“Clinical Pathology Case Conference:
A Pediatric Case of Mistaken Encephalopathy”

Addie Peretz, MD, Stanford University School of Medicine

“Group Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder”

Kim Bullock, MD, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Stanford

“Updates on Treatments of Glioma”

Leia Nghiemphu, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, UCLA Medical School

"Neuromyelitis Optica: Autoimmunity Targeting Water Channels"

Claudia Lucchinetti, MD, Professor of Neurology, University of Rochester School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic

Topic: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease

Michael Shy, MD, Professor of Neurology, Director, Division of Neuromuscular Medicine/University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

Quality Assurance Rounds
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
“One Drug, Two Drug, Three Drug, Four: Brain Tumor Epilepsy, When Less Is More”

Christopher Hemond, MD, Stanford University

“Autoimmune Autonomic Ganglionopathy”

Steven Vernino, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurology, Academic Vice Chair Dr. Bob and Jean Smith Foundation Distinguished Chair in Neuromuscular Disease Research Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics UT Southwestern School of Medicine

"Brain Injury After Cardiac Arrest: Management, Prognosis, and Controversies"

Karen Hirsch, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology and, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery at the Stanford University Medical Center

Clinical Pathology Case Conference:
"A Coordinated Approach to the Ataxic Patient”

Jyeming Tsao, MD, Resident in Neurology, Stanford

5th Annual Breakthroughs in Neurologic Therapies: Restoring Function to the Nervous System

The Chiari Malformation: What Does It Mean?  

Gerald Grant, MD, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Neurology, Stanford University School of Medicine

“Headaches – Bits and Bytes!”

Allan Purdy, MD, Professor of Neurology, Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada

"Clinical Pathology Case Conference: Brain Tumor and Lung Masses in a Psychiatric Patient"

Niushen Zhang, MD, Resident in Neurology, Stanford

NO GRAND ROUNDS - THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

“A Womb with a View: Diagnosing Brain Disorders with Fetal MRI and Consulting on Fetal Patients”  

Jin Hahn, MD, Professor of Neurology, Stanford

"Engineering the Optimal Environment for Stem-Cell Enhanced Stroke Recovery"

Paul George, MD, Clinical Instructor in Neurology, Stanford

Quality Assurance Rounds
"Pediatric Stroke Codes – A Bridge to Nowhere?"
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Elena Sherman, MD, Resident in Neurology, Stanford

NO GRAND ROUNDS - WINTER CLOSURE

NO GRAND ROUNDS - WINTER CLOSURE

Quality Assurance Rounds
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
“Nonconvulsive Seizures and Status Epilepticus: What You Don’t See May Hurt You”

Rebecca Holt, MD, Resident in Neurology, Stanford

“Mechanisms of Conscious Awareness”  

Kimford Meador, MD, Professor of Neurology, Stanford University School of Medicine

“Why Ratios Won’t Do in ICU”

Howard Yonas, MD, Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, Professor of Neurosurgery, University of New Mexico School of Medicine

"Update in Pediatric Migraine: Moving Treatment Forward"

Amy Gelfand, MD, Director of Pediatric Headache, UCSF Headache Center & UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Pediatric Brain Center/UCSF School of Medicine

Clinical Pathological Case Presentation: A Neurological Complication after Cardiac Surgery

James Ho, MD, Resident in Neurology, Stanford University School of Medicine

"Around the World in 8 Neurological Diseases"

Farrah Mateen, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard School of Medicine

“Understanding and Enhancing Recovery from Post-Stroke Aphasia”

Peter Turkeltaub, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Georgetown University School of Medicine
Director, Cognitive Recovery Lab
Medical Director, Center for Aphasia Research and Rehabilitation Center  for Brain Plasticity and Recovery

“Career Development for Medical Educators”  

Ralph Jozefowicz, MD, Professor of Neurology and Medicine, Associate Chair for education in the Department of Neurology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, New York

NOTES

“The Conundrum of Clots in a Cancer Patient”

Sarah Lee, MD, Resident in Neurology, Stanford

“Spatial and Temporal Prediction of Seizures in Human Focal Epilepsy”  

Gregory Worrell, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurology/ Mayo Medical School

“Alzheimer’s Prevention Initiative”

Eric Reiman, MD/Professor of Psychiatry, University of Arizona; Executive Director, Banner Alzheimer’s Institute

“The Impact of Epilepsy Surgery on Psychiatric Comorbidities:The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly”

Andres Kanner, MD, Professor of Clinical Neurology, Director Comprehensive Epilepsy Center/Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami

“Syphilis, Neurosyphilis, and HIV: Clinical and Research Perspectives”

Christine Marra, MD, Professor of Neurology, University of Washington School of Medicine

Quality Assurance Rounds
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
“TO CBD or Not to CBD? – The Question in Pediatric Epilepsy”

Emily Matthews, MD, Resident in Neurology, Stanford

“Brain Stethoscope”

Josef Parvizi, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurology, Stanford

AAN Meeting

“Developmental Gliogenesis: The Crossroads of Cell Fate and Malignancy in the CNS”  

Benjamin Deneen, PhD, Associate Professor, Baylor College of Medicine

Quality Assurance Rounds:“To Cut or Not to Cut: The Dilemma of Mycotic Aneurysm”
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Kasra Khatibi, MD, Resident in Neurology/Stanford

Clinical Pathology Case Conference:
"What ABOUT Those White Matter Changes?"

Winnie Lau, MD, Resident in Neurology, Stanford

"The Diagnosis and Treatment of CIDP: We Must Do Better!"

Richard Lewis, MD, FAAN, Director, EMG Laboratory
Co-Director, Neuromuscular Clinic, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

2015 Neuroscience Research Forum

Contact: Odette Harris, MD

Quality Assurance Rounds “Weird Science...Lessons Learned from a Case of Limbic Encephalitis”
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff

Mariel Velez, MD, Resident in Neurology, Stanford

"Toxoplasma gondii & the CNS: Frenemies?"

Anita Koshy, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology and Immunobiology, University of Arizona School of Medicine

“Research Presentation: More Than Just the Blues: the Importance and Implications of Depression after Hemorrhagic Stroke”

Sara Stern-Nezer, MD, Resident in Neurology, Stanford

Quality Assurance Rounds
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff

Sun Kim, MD, Resident in Neurology, Stanford

NO GRAND ROUNDS - HOLIDAY/NEW RESIDENTS

“Interictal EEG, Spikes and Network Biomarkers of Outcome in Pediatric Epilepsy”

Eric Marsh, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

“Genomic-Based Translational Studies in Inflammatory Myopathies”  

Steven Greenberg, MD, MS
Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

“Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Treatment by Gene Modification”

John Day, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurology, of Pediatrics (Genetics) and, by courtesy, of Pathology at the Stanford University Medical Center

“Monthly Departmental QI Conference”

(Dept. Neuroscience SHC, adjunct faculty and professional staff only)

Only Neuroscience Faculty and Staff with SHC Badges will be admitted

Lawrence Recht, MD
Professor of Neurology and, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery at the Stanford University Medical Center

“The Future of (Parkinson) Care”

Bastiaan Bloem, MD, PhD
Professor of Movement Disorder Neurology and Medical Director, Parkinson Center, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Netherlands

“Update on Diagnostic and Therapeutic Issues in Mitochondrial Diseases”

Hannes Vogel, MD
Professor of Pathology and of Pediatrics (Pediatric Genetics) and, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery, of Neurology and of Comparative Medicine at the Stanford University Medical Center

and

Greg Enns, MD
Professor of Pediatrics (Genetics) at the Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital

Quality Assurance
“A New Era: Immunocompetent PML”

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Tresa McGranahan, MD
Neurology PGY-3

Neurostimulation for Epilepsy

Robert Fisher, M
The Maslah Saul Professor in the Department of Neurology and Professor, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery at the Stanford University Medical Center

“New Randomized Clinical Trials of Endovascular Therapy”

Greg Albers, MD
The Coyote Foundation Professor and Professor, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery at the Stanford University Medical Center

“The Google BASELINE Project: Opportunities for Great Science and Collaboration”

Kenneth Mahaffey, MD
Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine) at the Stanford University Medical Center

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Quality Assurance Rounds

“Autonomy vs Beneficence: Challenges to Shared Decision-Making in the Era of Patient-Centered Care”

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Katherine Leaver, MD
Stanford Neurology Resident

“How to Close the Loop from Neuronal Rewiring to Functional Recovery after Stroke”

Anna-Sophia Wahl, PhD
Professor of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, ETH Zurich       

Stroke Collaborative Action Network (SCAN) Symposium

Clark Center Auditorium

On September 25, 2015, SCAN will host a day-long symposium of mixed clinical and basic science talks on stroke recovery from both outside guest speakers and Stanford researchers.

Schedule

Registration

"Genetics and the Dawn of Precision Medicine for Epilepsy"

Daniel Lowenstein, MD
Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost, UCSF, Robert B. and Mrs. Eleanor Aird Professor of Neurology, UCSF School of Medicine

Clinical Pathological Case Presentation

“AIDS Neurology: a Zebra or a Horse Painted as a Zebra"

Kasra Kathibi, MD, Stanford Neurology Resident

"Neural Circuits as Substrates of Mental Illness and Targets for Therapeutics"

Amit Etkin, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Stanford

"Novel Approaches to the Genetics of Alzheimer’s Disease"

Michael Greicius, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Neurology and, by courtesy, of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Quality Assurance Rounds
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Winnie Lau, MD, Stanford

Clinical Pathological Case Presentation:  "A Case of Neonatal Leukodystrophy”

Autumn Ivy, MD, Stanford Neurology Resident

Quality Assurance Rounds: "Pediatric Stroke Post-Tonsillectomy"

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Jenna Klotz, MD, Stanford

6^th Annual Breakthroughs in Neurologic Therapies: Restoring Function to the Nervous System

Thanksgiving Break

“Harnessing Neuroplasticity for Brain Repair and Cognitive Recovery in Pediatric Brain Injury”  

Donald Mabbott, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto
9^th Riley Church Guest Professor, Stanford Pediatric Neurology

“Research Presentation: (Dis)Connectomics: Functional Neural Network Disruption in Acute Stroke”

Chris Hemmond, MD
Stanford Neurology Resident

“The Pathologic Complexity of Alzheimer’s Dementia in Older Persons”

Julie Schneider, MD, MS
Professor of Neuropathology & Neurology
Associate Director & Neuropathology Core Leader, Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center,  Rush University Medical Center

Winter Break

Winter Break

Quality Assurance Rounds

Call to Cath Lab Time:New Obstacles in a New Era of Stroke Intervention

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

James Ho, MD
Stanford Neurology Resident

“Myelin Diseases across the Lifespan”

Charles French-Constant, MD, PhD
Professor and Chair of Medical Neurology, University of Edinburgh, Director of the University of Edinburgh Medical research Council Centre for Regenerative Medicine

Clinical Pathology Case Conference: Painful Progressive Paralysis

Melissa Mausolf, MD
Stanford Neurology Resident

Topic: Sleep and Brain Circuitry

Clifford B. Saper, MD, PhD
James Jackson Putnam Professor of Neurology & Neuroscience, Harvard Medical School; Head of the Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

“The Vulnerable Newborn Brain – Lessons from Neuroimaging”

Donna Ferriero, MD, MS
W.H. and Marie Wattis Distinguished Professor & Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Physican in Chief UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital, UCSF School of Medicine

“Antibody Mediated Disorders of the Synapse”

Josep Dalmau, MD, PhD
Research Professor ICREA-IDIBAPS, Neurology Service, Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona; Adjunct Professor of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania

A Novel Approach to Brain (and other) Cancer  Treatment or How I Spent My Sabbatical

Lawrence Recht, MD
Professor of Neurology, Stanford University Medical Center

Recharge and Breath: Depolarization and Pbt0₂ in Traumatic Brain Injury

Lori Shutter, MD, FCCM, FNCS
Vice Chair of Education
Professor of Critical Care Medicine
Departments of Critical Care Medicine, Neurology & Neurosurgery
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

DARPA’s Innovations in Brain Function Research

Justin Sanchez, PhD
Acting Deputy Director, Biological Technologies Office, DARPA

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Deborah Friedman, MD, MPH, FAAN
Professor Neurology & Neurotherapeutics and Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dystonia – Phenotyping and Re-Phenotyping

Susan Bressman, MD
Alan and Joan Mirkin Chair, Department of Neurology, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai St. Luke’s, Mount Sinai Roosevelt Professor of Neurology, Icahn School of Medicine, New York

Quality Assurance Rounds: Prevention, Identification, and Management of Pulmonary Embolism Post-neurosurgical Procedure

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Jennifer Shum, MD
Stanford Neurology Resident

8:00 AM-9:00 AM | LKSC-130

Investigating Global Brain Circuit Mechanisms with Cell Type Specificity

Jin Hyung Lee, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurology, of Neurosurgery and of Bioengineering and, by courtesy, of Electrical Engineering

Brains without Borders: Impact of Global Health Neurology Education

Nirali Vora, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology & Neurological Sciences

Elena Sherman, MD, PGY-4 Stanford Neurology Resident

Katherine Leaver, MD, PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

Ming Tsao, Stanford Fellow in Neurophysiology & EMG

AAN Meeting: April 15 -21, 2016

Vancouver, BC, Canada

The Neurobiology of Photophobia: How Does Light Exacerbate Migraine Headache

Rami Burstein, PhD
John Hedley-Whyte Professor, Anaesthesia & Neuroscience, Harvard Medical School
Vice-Chairman of Research, Dept. of Anesthesia & Critical Care, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Ctr
Academic Director, Comprehensive Headache Center, Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians

Clinical Pathology Case Conference: Blame it on the Alcohol? A Case of Ataxia and Unsteady Gait

Elena Sherman, MD
PGY-4 Stanford Neurology Resident

Veronica Santini, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology & Neurological Sciences

Edward Plowey, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pathology

“What is Pure Autonomic Failure and Why Does It Matter? Results from a Prospective US Cohort Study”

Horacio Kaufmann, MD, FAAN
Professor of Neurology
Axelrod Chair for Research and Dysautonomia
New York University School of Medicine
Director, Dysautonomia Center
NYU Langone Medical Center

Quality Assurance Rounds: Hemorrhage and Hemostasis: Management Dilemmas in a Complicated ICU Case

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Jacob Hall, MD, PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

Measuring Neonatal Seizures

North Pacific Child Neurology Colloquium Honored Speaker

Robert Clancy, MD
Professor of Neurology, Childrens’s Hospital at Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania

Research Presentation: Impact of Recurrent Seizures upon Myelin Structure and Plasticity

Juliet Knowles, MD, PhD

2016 Neuroscience Research Forum

Odette Harris, MD
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at the Palo Alto Veterans Affairs Health Care System

Tuberous Sclerosis: Shedding Light on the Neural Circuitry of Autism

Mustafa Sahin, MD, PhD
Director, Translational Neuroscience Center
Professor, Department of Neurology
Boston Children’s Hospital
Harvard Medical School

Research: Visual-evoked responses as a measure of neural hyper-excitability in childhood absence epilepsy

Rebecca Holt, MD
PGY-4 Neurology Resident

Quality Assurance Rounds: Burnout and Resilience in Neurology

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Rebecca Miller-Kuhlmann, MD
PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

Introduction of New Residents

Introduction of New Residents

Summer Break

Clinical Trials Preview

Sharon Sha, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford

Kathleen Poston, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford

and Robert Fisher, MD
The Maslah Saul Professor in the Department of Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford

Quality Assurance Rounds: Treatment without Guidelines: A Ride Through Pediatric Neurology

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Jonathan Santoro, MD
PGY-3 Neurology Resident

Blood-Borne Factors as Regulators of Brain Aging in Function

Tony Wyss-Coray, PhD
Professor of Neurology, Stanford

Clinical Trials Preview

Nada Hindiyeh, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Headache Trials

Christopher Lock, MBBS, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor, Neuroimmunology Trials

Srikanth Muppidi, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Autonomics

Jacinda Sampson, MD, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor, Neuromuscular Trials

Keith Van Haren, MD
Assistant Professor, Neuro-Genetics Trials

Department of Neurology
Stanford University Medical Center

Closing the Loop on Impulsivity: What Can We Learn from Obesity?  

Casey Halpern, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and, by courtesy, of Neurology and of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Stanford University Medical Center

Clinical Pathology Case Conference: A 60-Year Old with Weakness and Confusion: An Unfortunate Complication Following Lung Transplantation

Lironn Kraler, MD
Hannes Vogel, MD
Stanford University Medical Center

Stem Cell Therapy for Stroke Recovery

Gary Steinberg, MD, PhD
Bernard and Ronnie Lacroute-William Randolph Hearst Professor in Neurology & Neurosciences/ Stanford

Labor Day Holiday - No Grand Rounds

Quality Assurance Rounds: Ageism in Stroke Care: Revisiting Acute Stroke Care in Our Aging Population

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Kassi Kronfeld, MD
PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

Nirali Vora, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford

The Undiagnosed Disease Network: a 21^st Century Approach to Neurological Disorders  

Paul Fisher, MD
Professor of Neurology & Pediatrics, Chief, Division of Child Neurology

Matthew Wheeler, MD, PhD
Executive Director & Adult Medical Director, Center for Undiagnosed Diseases
Instructor, Cardiovascular Medicine

Euan Ashley, MRCP, DPhil
Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, of Genetics, and by courtesty, of Pathology

Jon Bernstein, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Pediatric Genetics

Stanford University Medical Center

Predicting and Modulating Stroke Outcome

Gottfried Schlaug, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Harvard Medical School
Keynote Speaker, Stroke Recovery Symposium

Quality Assurance

We Also Take Care of Patients: Causes and Consequences of Clinical Documentation Burden in the United States

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Addason McCaslin, MD
PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

Lyme Neuroborreliosis: Is It Really That Confusing?

Andrew Pachner, MD, Murray B. Borstein Professor of Neurology, Director, Multiple Sclerosis Center, Gisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

Clinical Pathological Case Presentation: A Curious Case of Weakness

Rebecca Miller-Kuhlmann, MD
PGY-4 Stanford Neurology Resident

What is POTS, Really?

Srikanth Muppidi, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford

7th Annual Breakthroughs in Neurologic Therapies

A World Gone Viral: Zika Virus Emerges in the Americas  

Angelle Desiree LaBeaud, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Stanford

Quality Assurance Rounds: Optimal Management in Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Melissa Mausolf, MD
PGY-4 Stanford Neurology Resident

Erythropoietin for Neonatal Neuroprotection

Yvonne Wu, MD
Professor of Clinical Neurology, Step III, UCSF

Thanksgiving Holiday

Clinical Pathological Case Presentation: 11-Month-Old with Cystic White Matter Lesion

Jenna Klotz, MD
PGY-4 Stanford Neurology Resident

Topic- Autonomic Seizures

Safwan Jaradeh, MD
Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences
Stanford

Clinical Pathological Case Presentation

Nina Bozinov, MD
PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

Winter Break

Winter Break

Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy: Challenges and Controversies in Treatment

Gregory Cascino, MD, FAAN, FANA

Whitney MacMillan, Jr., Professor of Neuroscience
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Enterprise Director of Epilepsy, Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN

Quality Assurance Rounds

Obstructive Sleep Apnea as a Modifiable Stroke Risk Factor: What Does the Data Say?

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Paul Kim, MD
PGY-3 Neurology Resident

“Batten Disease: Natural History and Experimental Therapeutics in a Rare Childhood Neurodegenerative Disease”

Jonathan W. Mink, MD, PhD, FAAN, FANA, FAAP

Frederick A. Horner, MD Endowed Professor in Pediatric Neurology
Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience, and Pediatrics
Chief, Division of Child Neurology
University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY

Thymectomy in Non-Thymomatous MG: Results from MGTX, a Randomized, Controlled Trial

Gil I. Wolfe, MD, FAAN
Irvin and Rosemary Smith Professor and Chair
Department of Neurology/UBMD Neurology
University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences/SUNY

Research Presentation: Predicting Cognitive Impairment in Parkinson Disease

Katie Leaver, MD
Chief Resident, Stanford Neurology

Corticobasal Degeneration / Corticobasal Syndrome: The State of the Art

Anthony E. Lang, OC, MD, FRCPC, FAAN, FCAS, FRSC

Morton and Gloria Shulman Movement Disorders Clinic and
The Edmond J. Safra Program in Parkinson’s Disease
University of Toronto
Toronto Western Hospital
Toronto, ON

Modulation of Neural Circuitry: Building a Bridge Between Neurology and Psychiatry

Nolan Williams, MD
Instructor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Director, Brain Stimulation Laboratory
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Stanford University School of Medicine

Clinical Pathology Case Presentation:

56-Year-Old Woman with Dysarthria, Oscillopsia, Sicca Symptoms, and Thoracic Back Pain

Jennifer Shum, MD
PGY-4 Stanford Neurology Resident

Myopathy Made Ridiculously Simple: A Pattern-Recognition Approach to Diagnosis and Management

Carlayne E. Jackson, MD, FAAN
Professor of Neurology & Otolaryngology
Assistant Dean of Ambulatory Services, UT Medicine San Antonio

Small Molecule Targeting of Alzheimer’s Molecular Pathology: In Vitro Studies to Early Clinical Trials  

Frank Longo, MD, PhD
George and Lucy Becker Professor
Chairman, Department of Neurology & Neurological Sciences
Stanford University School of Medicine

HIV and Cerebrovascular Disease: An Intersection of Epidemics

Felicia Chow, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology, UCSF, San Francisco General Hospital

Nystagmus: What Does It Mean?

Shannon Beres, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford

Epilepsy Is More Than Seizures

Kimford Meador, MD
Professor of Neurology
Department of Neurology & Neurological Sciences
Stanford University Medical Center

Concussion Evaluation and Management

Amaal Starling, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Associate Program Director for the Transitional Year Program
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine,  Scottsdale, AZ

Epilepsy Genetics – Mosaicism and Malformations

Annapurna Poduri, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Neurology
Harvard Medical School Epilepsy Genetics Program
Division of Epilepsy & Clinical Neurophysiology
Boston Children’s Hospital

Quality Assurance Rounds

Sometimes the Shotgun is Better: Lessons from a Novel Diagnostic Approach

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Alexander Frolov, MD
PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

AAN Annual Meeting

Clinical Pathological Case Presentation: Ataxia Plus

Jacob Hall, MD
PGY-4 Stanford Neurology Resident

Epilepsy Spectrum Disorder: Shared Synaptic Mechanisms for Epileptogenesis and Cognitive Comorbidities

Frances Jensen, MD
Professor and Chair of Neurology, Perleman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Research Presentation: Targeting Microglial Dysfunction in a Mouse Model of Pediatric Leukodystrophy

Autumn Ivy, MD, PhD
PGY-4 Stanford Neurology Resident

Quality Assurance Rounds

Between a Heart and a Bleeding Brain: Neurovascular Complications of Left Ventricular Assist Devices

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

 Aditya Joshi, MD
PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

Research Presentation 

We May All Be Neuro-Immunologists: Targeting PDL-1 and MOG with a DNA Tolerizing Vaccine for the Treatment of EAE

Tresa McGranahan, MD, PhD
PGY-4 Stanford Neurology Resident

2017 Neuroscience Research Forum

Odette Harris, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Stanford

Topic – What’s New in Neuro-Immunology? 

Lucas Kipp, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology, Stanford

Maintaining Relevance in Neurological Education

Anna Hohler, MD, FAAN
Assistant Dean, Office of Clinical & Strategic Affiliations, Boston University School of Medicine

Functional Disorders in Neurology – Turning a Negative into a Positive

Jon Stone, MB, ChB, FRCP (Ed), PhD
Consultant Neurologist and Honorary Reader in Neurology
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
University of Edinburgh Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK

New Resident Boot Camp

Cancelled

Clinical Pathology Conference: Subacute Encephalopathy in a Young Woman

Addason McCaslin, MD
PGY-4 Stanford Neurology Resident

Genetic Testing in Neurology

Elise Brimble, MSc, MS, CGO
Licensed Genetic Counselor
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital

Ophthalmic Imaging in Neurology: Current Utility and Future Potential

Heather Moss, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Opthalmology, Stanford University Medical Center

MOC: Reform or Reboot?

Paul Mathew, MD, FAAN, FAHS
Director of Visiting Scholars Program, Advanced Neurology Clerkship Director, Harvard Medical School

Clinical Pathology Conference: Infection Until Proven Otherwise

Alex Frolov, MD
PGY-4 Stanford Neurology Resident

Neurocritical Care: Disrupting the Way EEG is Done – Silicon Valley Style

Kyle Hobbs, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford

and

Josef Parvizi, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurology at the Stanford University Medical Center

Labor Day Break

MSA: Diagnosis and Treatment – What is in the Pipeline?

Phillip Low, MD
Robert and Patricia E. Kern Professor of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Stem Cell-Based Therapies for Neurological Disorders

Jan A. Nolta, PhD, Professor
Director, Stem Cell Program and Institute for Regenerative Cures
Scientific Director, UC Davis GMP Facility
University of California, Davis  

Topic- Research in Neurosardoidosis

Jeffrey M. Gelfand, MD, MAS, FAAN
Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology, UCSF

Narcolepsy

Emmanuel Mignot, MD, PhD
Craig Reynolds Professor of Sleep Medicine
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Director, Stanford Center for Sleep Sciences and Medicine
Director, Center for Narcolepsy
Stanford School of Medicine
Stanford University Medical Center    

Stroke Recovery: Engineering the Optimal Environment for Repair

Paul George, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurology & Neurological Sciences
Stanford Stroke Center
Department of Neurology
Stanford University Medical Center

Immunomodulation and the Inhibition of Vasculogenesis: A Means to Improved Overall Survival in Glioblastoma

Reena Thomas, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology & Neurosurgery

The New Definition and Classification of Epilepsy

Robert Fisher, MD, PhD
Maslah Saul MD Professor of Neurology
Director, Stanford Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
Stanford University Medical Center     

8th Breakthroughs in Neurologic Therapies Conference

Quality Assurance Rounds

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

David Post, MD
PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

Cardioembolic Stroke in Childhood:Open for Discussion or Closing Time?

Catherine Amlie-Lefond, MD
Professor of Neurology
Adjunct Professor of Neurosurgery
University of Washington School of Medicine
Director, Pediatric Vascular Neurology Program
Seattle Children’s Hospital     

Quality Assurance Rounds: Navigating the Data-Free Zone: Immunotherapy in Refractory Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Tarini Goyal, MD
PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

Thanksgiving Holiday

Research Presentation

The Amygdala and Its Networks: A Multilevel Analysis from Neurogenomics to Traumatic Brain Injury

Kevin Bickart, MD
PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

Bumetanide for Neonatal Seizures: What’s the Evidence?

Janet Soul, MDCM, FRCPC
Associate Professor of Neurology
Harvard Medical School
Director, Fetal-Neonatal Neurology Program
Boston Children’s Hospital

Quality Assurance Rounds: Chronic Lyme Disease in Neurology

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Sarah Ahmad, MD
PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

Winter Break

Winter Break

Winter Break

Clinical Pathology Case Presentation: An Atypical Case of Progressive Cognitive Decline

Paul Kim, MD
PGY-4 Stanford Neurology Resident

Comprehensive Approach to Identifying Infectious and Autoimmune Causes of Meningoencephalitis

Michael Wilson, MD, MAS
Debbie and Andy Rachleff Distinguished Professor of Neurology
Assistant Professor, UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences and
Department of Neurology, Division of Neuroinflammation and Glial Biology
University of California, San Francisco

Clinical Pathology Case Presentation:  Beyond “Stepwise” Decline

Collin Culbertson, MD
PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

Research Presentation: Moyamoya in Down Syndrome: Biometric Predictors of Disease

Jonathan Santoro, MD
PGY-4 Stanford Neurology Resident

Implementation Research to Improve Neurologic Care and Outcomes: Health Policy as a Propeller

Barbara Vickrey, MD, MPH
System Chair, Department of Neurology
Henry P. and Georgette Goldschmidt Professor of Neurology
Icahn School of Medicine
Mount Sinai Health System

Research Presentation: Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for the Modulation of Cortical Excitability, Or, Can We Treat Seizures with rTMS?

Aditya Joshi, MD
PGY-4 Stanford Neurology Resident

8am - 9am ••• LKSC-130

Quality Assurance Rounds

Targeted Temperature Management in Cardiac Arrest: Current Controversies and Questions

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Elizabeth Mayne, MD
PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

CADASIL: Genotyping, Phenotyping and Exon Skipping a Hereditary Small Vessel Disease

Saskia Lesnik Oberstein, MD, PhD
Clinical Geneticist
CADASIL Research Group
Department of Clinical Genetics
Leiden University Medical Center
The Netherlands

Quality Assurance Rounds: Fibromyalgia: A Neurologic Basis?

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Nina Bozinov, MD
PGY-4 Stanford Neurology Resident

Dissecting Clinical Heterogeneity: Lessons in Precision Neurology

David Gutmann, MD, PhD
Donald O. Schunk Family Professor of Neurology, Vice Chair for Research Affairs, Director, Neurofibromatosis Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

Capitol Hill Conversations: How Does It Affect Neurology?

Nicholas E. Johnson, MD, FAAN
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Pediatrics, and Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine

Research Presentation: MR Perfusion to Predict Angiographic Vasospasm in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Kassi Kronfeld, MD
PGY-4 Stanford Neurology Resident

Quality Assurance Rounds

To Shunt or Not: Considerations in Difficult-to-Treat Meningitis

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Lironn Kraler, MD
Chief Resident, Stanford Neurology 

Migraine & Contributing Comorbidities in Women

Anne Calhoun, MD, FAHS
Partner/Co-Founder, Carolina Headache Institute
Professor, Dept of Anesthesiology and Psychiatry
University of North Carolina

Quality Assurance Rounds

Updates in Cannabidiol Use in Pediatric Epilepsy: No Longer Half-Baked?

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

JoJo Yang, MD
PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

AAN Annual Meeting, Los Angeles

April 21-28, 2017

Globalization, Climate Change, and the Evolution of Neuro-Infectious Disease

David Renner, MD
Professor of Neurology
Diplomate of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Department of Neurology, University of Utah School of Medicine

Research Presentation

Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: Early Radiographic Predictors of Elevated Intracranial Pressure

Nick Murray, MD
PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

Topic -  SUDEP

George Richerson, MD, PhD
Professor and Chairman, Neurology & Professor, Roy Ja Carver Chair in Neuroscience, Carver College School of Medicine, University of Iowa

Evaluation and Management of Neurogenic Bladder

Craig Vance Comiter, MD
Professor of Urology and by courtesy, of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Clinic Chief for Urologic Specialties
Director of the Stanford Program in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
Stanford University Medical Center

Clinical Pathology Case Presentation

40 Year-Old Woman with Lupus, Zoster and Imbalance: Picking the Right Tree in the Forest

Katherine Werbaneth, MD
PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

2018 Neuroscience Research Forum

Odette Harris, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Stanford

Quality Assurance Rounds

Tumor-Associated Epilepsy: Optimizing Medical Management

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty, adjunct faculty & professional staff)

Elaine Su, MD
PGY-3 Stanford Neurology Resident

Heterogeneity in Alzheimer’s Disease: Insights from Amyloid and Tau PET

Gil Rabinovici, MD
Edward Fein & Pearl Landrith Distinguished Professor in Memory & Aging
Associate Professor in Residence, Department of Neurology Memory and Aging Center
University of California, San Francisco

Uncovering T-Cell Responses in MS and EAE through T-Cell Receptor Repertoire Sequencing

Naresha Saligrama, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Stanford University Medical Center

Arrival of New Residents

No Grand Rounds

How the Stroke Stopwatch was Shattered

Gregory Albers, MD
Coyote Foundation Professor of Neurology, Director, Stanford Stroke Center, Stanford University Medical Center

Building a Culture of Continuous Improvement in Stanford Neurology: How to Get Involved

Carl Gold, MD, MS
Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford

Disentangling Primary 4-R Tauopathies

Irene Litvan, MD, FAAN, FANA
Tasch Endowed Professor in Parkinson Disease Research
Director of the Movement Disorders Center
UC San Diego Department of Neurosciences
La Jolla, CA

Update from AAN

Ralph Sacco, MD, MS, FAHA, FAAN
President, American Academy of Neurology
Chairman, Department of Neurology
Olemberg Family Chair in Neurological Disorders
University of Miami, Leonard Miller School of Medicine
Chief of Neurology Service, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL  

Spiking and Cognition

David Loring, PhD
Professor of Neurology & Pediatrics
Director of Neuropsychology
Department of Neurology
Emory University School of Medicine

Perspectives from Rockville

Adam Hartman, MD, FAAP, FANA, FAES
Program Director, Division of Clinical Research
Staff Clinician 2
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
Rockville, MD

Brain Death Determination: Past, Present and Future

David Greer, MD, MA, FCCM, FAHA, FNCS, FAAN, FANA
Professor and Chairman of Neurology
Boston University School of Medicine
Richard B. Slifka Chief of Neurology
Boston Medical Center  

No Grand Rounds

SMA – Lessons on Treating Neurodegeneration

John W. Day, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics
Director, Division of Neuromuscular Medicine
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford University Medical Center

Quality Assurance Rounds

When There’s Two to Treat: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Considerations During Pregnancy

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Sammita Satyanarayan, MD

CAR T Cell Therapy for Glioblastoma

Behnam Badie, MD, FACS
Professor and Chief, Division of Neurosurgery, Director, Brain Tumor Program, City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte, CA

Childhood Arterial Ischemic Stroke: Progress and Prospects

Rebecca Ichord, MD
Professor of Neurology, Director, Pediatric Stroke Program/Perelman School of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania

Developing Treatments for Stroke Recovery

Stanford's Fourth Annual Stroke Recovery Symposium •• 8am-2pm •• Clark Center Auditorium

Keynote Speaker 8-9am:

Cognitive Recovery and Decline Following Intracerebral Hemorrhage: From Post-Hoc Diagnosis to Individualized Risk Prediction

Alessandro Biffi, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts General Hospital

Registration for Symposium

Bridging Breakthroughs in Neuroscience from Bench to Bedside

Clinical Pathology Conference

Sarah Ahmad, MD

Quality Assurance Rounds

Protecting the Penumbra: The Difficulty of Small Vessel Disease

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Kate Therkelsen, MD

HCN Channels in Neuropsychiatric Disease

Dane Chetkovich, MD, PhD
Professor and Chair, Neurology, Vanderbilt University and Medical Center

REM Sleep Behavior Disorder: A Window into Early Parkinson’s Disease

Ronald Postuma, MD, MSc
Professor, Department of Neurology
Montreal General Hospital
Montreal, Quebec

Clinical Pathology Conference

JoJo Yang, MD
Chief Resident, Neurology & Neurological Sciences
Stanford University

Thanksgiving Holiday

Riley Church Guest Professorship Lecture: Precision Medicine Strategies for Medulloblastoma

Scott Pomeroy, MD, PhD
Bronson Crothers Professor of Neurology
Harvard Medical School
Neurologist-in-Chief, Chairman, Department of Neurology
Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA

Quality Assurance Rounds: Neurological Impairment and Driving

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Katherine Werbaneth, MD

The Drama with Trauma: Building a Case for Studying PTH

Bert Vargas, MD, FAHS, FAAN
Associate Professor of Neurology
Division of Headache Medicine
Director, Sports Neuroscience and Concussion Program
UT Southwestern Clinical Center Richardson/Plano
Richardson, TX

Clinical Pathology Case Presentation

The Trojan NORSE: When Seizures Misdirect

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Tarini Goyal, MD

Winter Break

Winter Break

No Grand Rounds

Faculty Retreat

Quality Assurance Rounds:

Boom, Clap! The Management of Thunderclap Headache in the Emergency Department

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Shefali Dujari, MD

Quality Assurance Rounds: Do No Harm or Not Do = Harm? Assessing Intracranial Bleeding Risk Prior to Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Collin Culbertson, MD
Chief Resident, Neurology & Neurological Sciences
Stanford University

Clinical Pathology Case Presentation: Insidious Weakness in an Adult

Eric Rider, MD

Old and New Preventive Treatments for Migraine: A Tale Told Two Ways

Elizabeth Loder, MD, MPH
Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Chief, Division of Headache, Department of Neurology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA

Combining Human Stem Cell and Rodent Models to Understand Genetic Epilepsies

Jack Parent, MD
William J. Herdman Professor of Neurology
Co-Director, Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan

Quality Assurance Rounds: Lumbar Puncture and Bleeding Risk

(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Brigitte Hurtubise, MD

Clinical Pathology Case Presentation:
A Journalist Who Lost His Way

Kevin Brickart, MD

Discerning the relationship between inflammation and Alzheimer’s disease with PET imaging

William C. Kreisl, MD
Boris and Rose Katz Assistant Professor of Neurology (in the Taub Institute) of Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Clinical Pathology Conference

Elaine Su, MD

Research Presentation: Generating Oligodendrocytes, Then Making Them Vanish: Three Dimensional Neural Culture as a Novel Model of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Rebecca Levy, MD

Quality Assurance Rounds: When pupils are unreactive, how should we react?

Hilary Wang, MD

Case Studies in Neuropalliative Care

Maisha Robinson, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Director, Palliative Medicine Services
Mayo Clinic Florida

Research Presentation:

“Wait, So What’s Your Question?” Optimizing Inpatient Consultation Communication

Sarah Pavitt, MD

Statistical and computational methods for integrative analysis of complex trait genetics

Zihue He, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Stanford University School of Medicine

Automating Clinical Neurophysiology

M. Brandon Westover, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School, Neurologist and Clinical Neurophysiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital

Clinical Pathology Conference: A rare cause of pediatric neurodegenerative disease.

Nicholas Larsen, MD, MS
PGY-3 Neurology Resident

Quality Assurance Rounds

When You Can’t Breathe, Nothing Else Matters. Acute Respiratory Failure in Neuromuscular Disease.

Nicholas Murray, MD
PGY-4 Neurology Resident

Gene Targeting Therapeutics for Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Lessons for Other Neurological Diseases

Charlotte J. Sumner, MD
Professor, Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Clinical Pathology Conference: A 46 year old Man with Weakness

David Post, MD
PGY-4 Neurology Resident

2019 Neuroscience Research Forum

Research Presentation: Delayed neurologic dysfunction and neuroinflammation in a mouse model of pediatric arterial ischemic stroke

Elizabeth Mayne, MD, PhD
PGY-4 Neurology Resident

Developmental origins of brain health and disease: changing phenotypes across the lifespan

Mark Scher, MD
Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology
Director, Fetal and Neonatal Neurology Programs
School of Medicine Case Western Reserve University

“Quality Assurance Rounds: Chill Out! Are you sure this is HIE?”

Amanda Sandoval Karamian, MD
PGY-3 Neurology Resident

Arrival of New Residents

Arrival of New Residents