2013 Annual Meeting | Approach to Sleep Symptoms: Sleepy or Sleepless

Monday 03/18/13
09:00 AM - 01:00 PM Add To Calendar
This program will be presented both in-person and online
This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.
Half-Day Course
Raman K. Malhotra, MD, FAAN
Participants should be able to develop strategies for diagnosis and assessment of patients with sleep complaints (hypersomnia, insomnia) likely to be encountered by neurologists. They should become familiar with commonly used screening tools and diagnostic tests (multiple sleep latency tests, actigraphs, out of center testing, attended overnight sleep studies) used in sleep medicine. Participants should be able to manage and treat common sleep disorders, such as restless legs syndrome, narcolepsy, insomnia, sleep apnea, and circadian rhythm disorders.

No CME available
Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Professionalism, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Systems-based Practice
Trainee, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist
Case-based, Didactic
Event Timeline
09:00 AM - 09:10 AM Introduction
Raman K. Malhotra, MD, FAAN
09:10 AM - 10:00 AM Evaluation of the Sleepy Patient (Hypersomnia)
Douglas B. Kirsch, MD, FAAN
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM Management of the Sleepy Patient (Hypersomnia)
Raman K. Malhotra, MD, FAAN
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM Break
11:10 AM - 12:00 PM Evaluation of the Sleepless Patient (Insomnia and Disturbed Sleep)
Phyllis C. Zee, MD, PhD
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM Management of the Sleepless & Restless Patient
Alon Y. Avidan, MD, MPH, FAAN
12:50 PM - 01:00 PM Questions and Answers
Faculty Disclosures
Raman K. Malhotra, MD, FAAN No disclosure on file
Alon Y. Avidan, MD, MPH, FAAN Dr. Avidan has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Eisai. Dr. Avidan has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Avadel. Dr. Avidan has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Harmony. Dr. Avidan has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as a Consultant for Merck. Dr. Avidan has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Eisai. Dr. Avidan has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Harmony. Dr. Avidan has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Phyllis C. Zee, MD, PhD Dr. Zee has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Sanofi-Aventis. Dr. Zee has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Harmony Biosciences. Dr. Zee has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.. Dr. Zee has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Eisai. The institution of Dr. Zee has received research support from National Institutes of Health. The institution of Dr. Zee has received research support from Vanda. Dr. Zee has received intellectual property interests from a discovery or technology relating to health care. Dr. Zee has received intellectual property interests from a discovery or technology relating to health care. Dr. Zee has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Douglas B. Kirsch, MD, FAAN Dr. Kirsch has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Amazon. Dr. Kirsch has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Apnimed. Dr. Kirsch has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for SleepImage. Dr. Kirsch has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for AIM. Dr. Kirsch has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for AASM. Dr. Kirsch has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.