What's New in Neurosurgery and Neurology

Updates on individual sections of Neurology and Neurosurgery

The conference takes place at:

Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center

Two Tenth Street

Augusta, Georgia 30901

Estes Meeting Hall on the Second Floor

1. Discuss the latest evidence-based and cutting-edge medical literature in degenerative neurological and neurosurgical diseases.
2. Describe the hot topics in neurological and neurosurgical emergencies and recommendations for management.
3. Develop appropriate strategies for incorporating evidence-based protocols into clinical management through the use of case-based learning and real-life examples.

Cancellation Policy

The Medical College of Georgia reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement
 
The Medical College of Georgia is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME Conference Coordinator.

The Medical College of Georgia’s Office for Faculty & Continuous Professional Development adheres to ACCME Criteria, Standards and Policies regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of faculty and their commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity.

Member Information

Role in activity

Nature of Relationship(s) / Name of Ineligible Company(s)

Kerry Cartledge, MA
Administrative Director
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta

Activity Administrator

Nothing to disclose

Tracie Morgan
Administrative Assistant II
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Activity Administrator

Nothing to disclose

Marlena Whitehouse, MPA
augusta university
North Augusta, SC

Activity Administrator

Nothing to disclose

Jeffrey Switzer, DO
Professor & Chair, Neurology Director, Telestroke & Teleneurology
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Co-Director, Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Fernando Vale Diaz, MD
Professor and Marshall Allen Distinguished Chair Chair, Department of Neurosurgery General Neurosurgery, Epilepsy Neurosurgery, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Brain Tumor
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Co-Director, Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Benjamin T Barnes, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Faculty

Speakers Bureau-Biogen Idec

Victor-Dan Giurgiutiu, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

John Henson, MD
Professor of Neurology; Department of Neurology, Medical College of Georgia; Director, Neuro-Oncology Program Georgia Cancer Center
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

David Hess, MD
Dean, Medical College of Georgia, Executive Vice President of Medical Affairs and Integration, Professor of Neurology
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Faculty

Royalty-Athersys, Inc

Julie Kurek, MD
Asssistant Professor of Neurology
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Samuel Macomson, MD
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Debra Moore-Hill, MD, Neurologist
Vice Chair, Education, Chief, Division of Epilepsy, Director Clinical Neurophysiology and Epilepsy Fellowships
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

John C Morgan, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurology
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Faculty

Consulting Fee-Eisai, Inc.|Consulting and Speaking Fees-Biogen Idec

Anthony Murro, MD
Professor of Neurology
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Martinez, GA

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Michel Pare, MD
Associate Professor, Complex Spine Surgery
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Alexander Post, MD
Assistant Professor, Spine Surgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

J. Ned Pruitt II, MD
Assistant Dean for Clinical Integration; Professor of Neurology
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Scott Rahimi, MD
Professor; Director Cerebrovascular & Endovascular Services; Co-Director, Comprehensive Stroke Center; Program Director, Neuroendovascular Fellowship; Associate Program Director, Neurosurgery Residency
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Martin Rutkowski, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

John Vender, MD
Professor; Director, Gamma Knife Center; Surgical Management of Pain; Surgical Oncology, General Neurosurgery
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Faculty

Nothing to disclose

Saturday, October 2, 2021