2008 Annual Meeting | Multiple Sclerosis Therapy

Date Thursday 04/17/08

Time 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Therapy Program

Director(s) Paul W. O'Connor, MD

Topic(s)

Learning Objectives Participants should be familiar with the indications and risks associated with approved disease-modifying agents in clinically isolated syndromes and relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis and have a clear idea of which drugs in late-stage clinical trials show promise for patients.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Medical Knowledge

Program Level Advanced

Recommended Audience Practitioner, Fellow, Academician, Resident, Nurse

Event Timeline
07:00 PM - 07:30 PM		Update on Head-to-Head Trials in Multiple Sclerosis Steven R. Schwid, MD, FAAN
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM		Reception
07:30 PM - 08:00 PM		Tysabri Therapy: Where Does It Fit? Paul W. O'Connor, MD
08:00 PM - 08:30 PM		Emerging New Therapies for Multiple Sclerosis Peter A. Calabresi, MD, FAAN
08:30 PM - 09:00 PM		Clinically Isolated Syndrome: Time for a New Approach? Dean M. Wingerchuk, MD, FAAN

Faculty Disclosures
Paul W. O'Connor, MD	No disclosure on file
Dean M. Wingerchuk, MD, FAAN	Dr. Wingerchuk has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Imcyse. Dr. Wingerchuk has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Merck. Dr. Wingerchuk has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for TTY Biopharm. Dr. Wingerchuk has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Reistone Biopharm. Dr. Wingerchuk has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Horizon Therapeutics. Dr. Wingerchuk has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Genentech. Dr. Wingerchuk has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Roche. Dr. Wingerchuk has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Novartis. Dr. Wingerchuk has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Bristol Meyer Squibb. Dr. Wingerchuk has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for UCB Pharma. Dr. Wingerchuk has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for AstraZeneca. Dr. Wingerchuk has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Alexion. Dr. Wingerchuk has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Abcuro. Dr. Wingerchuk has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Wolters Kluwers.
Peter A. Calabresi, MD, FAAN	Dr. Calabresi has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Novartis. Dr. Calabresi has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Lilly. Dr. Calabresi has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Idorsia. An immediate family member of Dr. Calabresi has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for MyMD. Dr. Calabresi has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Myelin Repair Foundation. The institution of Dr. Calabresi has received research support from Genentech. Dr. Calabresi has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. Dr. Calabresi has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Study Section Member with NIH. Dr. Calabresi has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Grant reveiwer with Myelin Repair Foundation. Dr. Calabresi has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Speaker for CME with NYAS. Dr. Calabresi has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Speaker with Academic CME.
Steven R. Schwid, MD, FAAN	No disclosure on file

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