Department of Neurology

Neurology Grandrounds

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Target Audience, Needs, Educational Methods, Activity Evaluation

Physicians, residents, fellows, and other healthcare professionals need to be updated about new advances in the clinical and research areas for the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with neurological disorders. Educational methods will include lectures, case presentations, and questions & answer sessions. Participants will be asked to complete an activity evaluation.

Accreditation/Credit Designation

Baylor College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Baylor College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Terms

May 4, 2020 at noon: Jeffrey M. Yau, Ph.D.

Item Definition

Dr. Yau is an assistant professor of neuroscience at Baylor College of Medicine.
 
Title: Touch-and-Go: Contextualized Sensorimotor Processing in Neurotypical and Clinical Populations
Location: Zoom video conference

April 27, 2020 at noon: Hyun-Kyoung Lee, Ph.D.

Item Definition

Dr. Lee is an assistant professor of pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine.
 
Title: Developmental Gliogenesis: New Perspectives and Paradigms for Repairing the CNS
Location: Zoom video conference

April 6, 2020 at noon: Atul Maheshwari, M.D.

Item Definition

Dr. Maheshwari is an assistant professor of neurology at Baylor College of Medicine.
 
Title: The "Right" Hemisphere - Drawing Meaning from the Lateralization of Brain Function
Location: Zoom video conference

March 30, 2020 at noon: Steven J. Warach, M.D., Ph.D.

Item Definition

Dr. Warach is a professor of neurology, director of the Stroke Institute, Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas.
 
Title: Determining the Optimal Time to START Anticoagulation in Stroke Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Location: Zoom video conference

March 2, 2020 at noon: Edward C. Cooper, M.D., Ph.D.

Item Definition

Dr. Cooper is an associate professor of neurology, neuroscience, and molecular & human genetics at Baylor College of Medicine.
 
Title: The 2020s: Decade of the Epilepsy Orphans
Location: Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center, McNair Campus, 1st Flr. Conference Rooms A&B

Feb. 24, 2020 at noon: Hal Blumenfeld, M.D., Ph.D.

Item Definition

Dr. Blumenfeld is the Mark Loughridge and Michele Williams professor of neurology, neuroscience, and neurosurgery, and director of the Yale Clinical Neuroscience Imaging Center at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn.
 
Peter Kellaway, Ph.D. Endowed Lectureship in Epilepsy
Title: Consciousness, Epilepsy and Neurostimulation
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137

Allison

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Feb. 17, 2020 at noon: Allison Clark, Ph.D.

Item Definition

Dr. Clark is an assistant professor of physical medicine & rehabilitation at Baylor College of Medicine and a research scientist at the Brain Injury Research Center of TIRR Memorial Hermann.
 
Title: Depression and Anxiety Following Acquired Brain Injury
Location: Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center, McNair Campus, 1st Flr. Conference Rooms A&B

Matthew

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Feb. 10, 2020 at noon: Matthew Cykowski, M.D.

Item Definition

Dr. Cykowski is an assistant professor of pathology & genomic medicine and neurology at the Houston Methodist Hospital.
 
Title: The Role of Autopsy Neuropathology in Understanding Human Neurodegenerative Diseases
Location: Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center, McNair Campus, 1st Flr. Conference Rooms A&B

Ashley

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Feb. 3, 2020 at noon: Ashley Smith, M.D. and Lily Pham, M.D.

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Dr. Ashley Smith

Drs. Smith and Pham are PGY-4 neurology residents at Baylor College of Medicine.
 
Title: Cannabinoids in Neurology: Current and Potential Uses
Location: Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center, McNair Campus, 1st Flr. Conference Rooms A&B

Jan. 27, 2020 at noon: Pitchaiah Mandava, M.D., Ph.D., MSEE

Item Definition

Dr. Mandava is an associate professor of neurology at Baylor College of Medicine.
 
Title: Hype, Promise, Hopes, and Ethical/Moral Challenges of Deep Learning
Location: Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center, McNair Campus, 1st Flr. Conference Rooms A&B

Jan. 6, 2020 at noon: Yadollah Harati, M.D.

Item Definition

Dr. Harati is a professor of neurology and chief of neuromuscular diseases at Baylor College of Medicine.
 
Title: Diabetic Neuropathies: Present and Future Challenges
Location: Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center, McNair Campus, 1st Flr. Conference Rooms A&B