2011 Annual Meeting | Global Health Challenges: Neurology in Developing Countries

Date Monday 04/11/11

Time 06:30 AM - 08:30 AM 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 Seminar

Director(s) Gregory D. Cascino, MD, FAAN

Topic(s) Global Health and Neuroepidemiology

Learning Objectives Participants should be familiar with the global health challenges and differential diagnosis and treatment of common neurologic illnesses in developing countries.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Professionalism, Medical Knowledge, Systems-based Practice

Recommended Audience Trainee, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist

Teaching Styles Didactic, Audience Participation

Event Timeline
06:30 AM - 07:10 AM		Pharmacoeconomics and Vaccinations Gregory D. Cascino, MD, FAAN
06:30 AM - 08:30 AM		Break
07:10 AM - 07:50 AM		Nervous System Infections in Developing Countries Allen J. Aksamit, Jr., MD, FAAN
07:50 AM - 08:30 AM		The World Health Organization in Developing Countries Farrah J. Mateen, MD, PhD, FAAN

Faculty Disclosures
Allen J. Aksamit, Jr., MD, FAAN	Dr. Aksamit has nothing to disclose.
Gregory D. Cascino, MD, FAAN	Dr. Cascino has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for International League Against Epilepsy . Dr. Cascino has received intellectual property interests from a discovery or technology relating to health care. Dr. Cascino has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. Dr. Cascino has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Farrah J. Mateen, MD, PhD, FAAN	Dr. Mateen has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Horizon Therapeutics (Amgen). Dr. Mateen has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Genentech. Dr. Mateen has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for EMD Serono. Dr. Mateen has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Neurology. The institution of Dr. Mateen has received research support from Genentech. The institution of Dr. Mateen has received research support from EMD Serono. The institution of Dr. Mateen has received research support from Novartis. The institution of Dr. Mateen has received research support from Horizon Therapeutics (Amgen). The institution of Dr. Mateen has received research support from TG Therapeutics. Dr. Mateen has received intellectual property interests from a discovery or technology relating to health care.