Nonprofit Org. U.S. Postage PAID Pittsburgh, PA Permit No. 3834 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2018 Obstetrical Neurology Conference University Club, Course Directors Chief of Women s Neurology Brigham and Women's Hospital UPMC 200 Lothrop St. Obstetrical Neurology Conference SEPTEMBER 7, 2018 University Club Women s Neurology Workshop SEPTEMBER 8, 2018 Mansions on Fifth For more information, or to register early, call 412-692-4619. To register, visit https://ccehs.upmc.com Janet F. R. Waters, MD, MBA Division Chief, Women s Neurology Director of Women's Neurology University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky Women s Neurology Workshop SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2018 Mansions on Fifth
Overview This conference is designed to educate physicians and residents in the field of Neurology as well as residents, nurse practitioners, midwives and physicians in the field of Obstetrics on issues where the fields of Neurology and Obstetrics intersect. Learning Objectives The course will feature speakers from multiple disciplines including Neurology, Obstetrics, Anesthesia, Neurosurgery and Neuro-Oncology. Subjects covered include Preeclampsia/Eclampsia, Headache Management, Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Neuro-Oncology, Chiari Malformation, and Neurological Complications of Obstetrical Anesthesia. Neurologists may earn selfassessment CME by completing an exam after the course. They will be provided correct answers, a list of references, and their score on the exam as it relates to the score earned by their peers. Who Should Attend Neurology, obstetrical anesthesia attendings, residents and nurse practitioners, obstetrical attendings, residents, midwives and nurse practioners, and obstetrical anesthesiologists. Continuing Education Credit This activity has been approved for 10.0 hours of Self-Assessment Category I CME credits for the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Maintenance of Certification Program. For those who do not wish to take the self-assessment exam: The School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Obstetrical Neurology Conference The School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Other health care professionals are awarded 0.7 continuing education units (CEU s) which are equal to 7.0 contact hours. Women's Neurology Workshop The School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Other health care professionals are awarded 0.3 continuing education units (CEU s) which are equal to 3.0 contact hours. Meeting Location University Club 123 University Place Pittsburgh, PA 15260 Parking The closest parking lot is the Soldiers and Sailors Parking Garage (underground) at 4390 Bigelow Boulevard,. 2 3
Special Needs Participation by all individuals is encouraged. Advance notification of any special needs will help us provide better service. Please notify us of your needs at least two weeks in advance of the program by calling Patrick Conway at (412) 692-4619. Lodging Discounted lodging is available at: Mansions on Fifth 5105 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh PA 15232 412-381-5105 Distance to the University Club: 1.2 miles Inform the receptionist that you are a participant of the Obstetrical Neurology Conference when making the call to receive a discounted rate. Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place 3454 Forbes Ave www.hilton.com 412-683-2040 Distance to the University Club: 0.6 miles Special rate for attendees at $149.00 per night. Code is NEURO. Obstetrical Neurology Conference 2018 Schedule Friday, September 7, 2018 7:00 am Registration and Continental Breakfast 8:00 am Opening Remarks Lawrence Wechsler, MD 8:05 am Headache in Pregnancy Robert Kaniecki, MD 8:35 am Epilepsy in Pregnancy Stephanie Paolini, MD 9:15 am Questions and Answers 9:25 am Break 9:40 am Preeclampsia and Eclampsia Arun Jeyabalan, MD 10:10 am Complications of Obstetrical Anesthesia Jonathan H. Waters, MD 10:40 am Management of Chiari Malformation in Pregnancy and Delivery M. Angela O'Neal, MD 11:10 am Question and Answers The is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution. 11:20 am Demyelinating Disease in Pregnancy Islam Zaydan, MD 11:50 am Questions and Answers 4 5 continued on Page 6
Schedule Friday, September 7, 2018 continued from Page 5 Noon Lunch 1:00 pm Cerebrovascular Complications in Pregnancy and Postpartum Steven Feske, MD 1:30 pm Neurosurgical Issues in Pregnancy Rose Du, MD, PhD 2:00 pm Questions and Answers 2:10 pm Break 2:25 pm Reproductive Neuro-Oncology Na Tosha Gatson, MD, PhD 2:55 pm Sleep Disorders in Pregnancy Francesca Facco, MD, MSCi 3:25 pm Questions and Answers 3:35 pm Challenging Cases in Neuro-OB Anesthesia Panel Discussion: Jonathan Waters, MD; Grace Lim, MD; Andrew Miller, MD Moderated by 4:25 pm Closing Remarks 4:30 pm Friday Adjournment Women s Neurology Workshop 2018 Join us the day after the conference to discuss how to start a women s neurology division and best practices for success. This workshop is optional and will be held at Mansions on Fifth, 5105 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232. Schedule Saturday, September 8, 2018 9:00 am Division of Neurology Programs at UPMC and Brigham and Women s Hospital 9:30 am Getting Past No 9:45 am Creating a Budget Neutral Business Plan 10:00 am Fellowships in Women s Neurology 10:15 am Breakout Sessions for Discussions of Development Plans at Participants Institutions 11:15 am Presentation of Development Plans by Participants Moderated by 11:55 am Closing Remarks Noon Conference Adjournment / Lunch 6 7
Course Directors Faculty Faculty continued from Page 8 Chief of Women s Neurology Brigham and Women s Hospital Associate Professor Janet F. R. Waters, MD, MBA Division Chief, Women s Neurology Associate Professor Director of Women's Neurology Assistant Professor of Neurology Neurology Clerkship Director University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky All individuals in a position to control the content of this education activity are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any proprietary entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients. Rose Du, MD, PhD Director of Cerebrovascular Surgery Neurosurgery, Brigham and Women s Hospital Associate Professor of Neurosurgery Francesca Facco, MD, MSCi Assistant Professor Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Science Maternal Fetal Medicine Steven Feske, MD Director, Stroke Division Brigham and Women s Hospital Associate Professor of Neurology Na Tosha Gatson, MD, PhD Director, Division of Neuro-Oncology Associate Neuro-Oncologist/ Neuro-Immunologist Assistant Professor of Clinical Research Geisinger Neuroscience Institute Danville, Pennsylvania Arun Jeyabalan, MD Associate Professor Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Science Maternal Fetal Medicine Robert Kaniecki, MD Director of the Headache Center Assistant Professor of Neurology Assistant Director Neurology Residency Program Grace Lim, MD Division of Obstetrical Anesthesia Andrew Miller, MD Obstetric Anesthesia Service Anesthesia, Brigham and Women s Hospital Instructor Stephanie Paolini, MD Clinical Instructor Division of Women s Neurology Jonathan H. Waters, MD Chief of Anesthesia Services Vice Chair of Clinical Research, Department of Anesthesiology Lawrence R. Wechsler, MD Chairman, Department of Neurology Vice President for Telemedicine Co-Director Neurological Institute UPMC Islam Zaydan, MD Assistant Professor of Neurology Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Division of Neuroimmunology/ Multiple Sclerosis continued on Page 9 8 9
Registration Information Online Registration is accepted until September 6, 2018. After this date, registration must be on site. Registering online is the quickest and easiest way to reserve your space at CCEHS conferences. > Visit our online registration at https://ccehs.upmc.com > Click on Upcoming Events > Scroll to Obstetrical Neurology Conference section on the web page > Click the Registration button and enter all requested information > After registering, an electronic confirmation will be sent to the email address you provided us when you registered. Paper Registration by Fax or Mail If you are unable to register online and require the use of a paper registration form, see contact information below. UPMC employees whose registration fee will be remitted via journal transfer should request the paper registration form. A confirmation letter will be faxed, mailed, or emailed if registration is completed through the mail, fax, or email by the registration deadline. If you register online, you will receive an immediate email confirmation message. Please note: Registration is not complete until you receive this confirmation. If you do not receive this letter within 5-7 days of registration, please contact Patrick Conway at (412) 692-4619. You must bring this confirmation with you to the conference. Cancellation All cancellations must be in writing and sent to us via U.S. mail, email or fax (see contact information below). Tuition for cancellations postmarked or date stamped before August 24, 2018 will be refunded in full. After August 24, 2018, a $25 administrative fee will be assessed, the remaining amount refunded, and no refunds will be made after September 3, 2018. Patrick Conway, Executive Administrator Department of Neurology 3471 5th Avenue Kaufmann Medical Building Suite 802 Email: conwaypj@upmc.edu Telephone: (412) 692-4619 Fax: (412) 692-4636 Registration Fees $250 Physicians and researchers $100 Nurse practitioners, midwives and other health care professionals Residents and fellows: Free of charge Registration includes: > Continuing education credit > Registration and course material > Continental breakfast, refreshments, and lunch For additional information contact: Patrick Conway, Executive Administrator Department of Neurology 3471 5th Avenue Kaufmann Medical Building Suite 802 Email: conwaypj@upmc.edu Telephone: (412) 692-4619 Fax: (412) 692-4636 Visit the UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences Web Site Our Internet address is: https://ccehs.upmc.com The UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences invites you to visit our web location. Receive information on CME programs, earn CME credits on the Internet, and access information about our formal courses and much more. Discover who we are and how you can contact us. Please visit our web location often to get updated information on upcoming programs. 10 11