Annual Conference

AAN’s 2024 Conference
August 17, 2024
Grand Bohemian Hotel Mountain Brook

Location:
Grand Bohemian Hotel Mountain Brook
2655 Lane Park Rd, Mountain Brook, AL 35223


Poster Contest
AAN received five entries for our 2024 Poster Contest. Posters will be available for viewing at the conference. Click here to view the 2024 abstract entries.


Agenda

Click on a session title to view the presentation handout.

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Diagnosis and Treatment of Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures
Tyler Gaston, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, UAB Heersink School of Medicine
Melissa J. Greenfield, PsyD, Assistant Professor, Departments of Neurology and Neurobiology, UAB Heersink School of Medicine

9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Healthy Brain Aging
Ronald M. Lazar, PhD, FAAN, FAHA, Professor, Department of Neurology, UAB Heersink School of Medicine

10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Update on Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease
Benjamin Alburn McCulloch, MD, Neurologist, UAB Hospital

11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Overview of Alabamas Medical Cannbis Law
Brandy Boone, JD, Legal Counsel, Medical Association of the State of Alabama

12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Case Studies in Movemet Disorders
Marissa Dean, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, UAB Heersink School of Medicine;
Victor Sung, MD, Professor, Department of Neurology, UAB Heersink School of Medicine

1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Update in Neurocritical Care
Angela Hays Shapshak, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, UAB Heersink School of Medicine

2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Expanding Telemedicine for Acute Neurology
Michael Lyerly, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, UAB Heersink School of Medicine

 


Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama through the joint providership of the Medical Foundation of Alabama and the Alabama Academy of Neurology. The Medical Foundation of Alabama is accredited by the Medical Association of the State of Alabama to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement
The Medical Foundation of Alabama designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


CME TRANSCRIPTS AVAILABLE ONLINE!
Transcripts will be available for download from the Medical Association of the State of Alabama website eight weeks after the date of the educational event. Go to www.alamedical.org/CMEtranscript and follow the instructions to print or download your CME transcript. For assistance, please call Lee Payne at (334) 954-2519.