2009 Clinical Neuroscience Grand Rounds
J. Clay Goodman, M.D., F.A.A.N.
Associate Dean of Undergraduate Medical Education
Walter Henrick Moursund Endowed Chair in Neuropathology
Professor of Pathology and Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Tropical Neurology: Recent Advances in Neuroparasitic Disorders
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Joseph Jankovic, M.D.
Professor of Neurology
Distinguished Chair in Movement Disorders
Director, Parkinson's Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Treatment of Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
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Stelios Manolis Smirnakis, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience
Baylor College of Medicine
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Matthew N. Rasband, M.D.
Associate Professor of Neuroscience, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: The Functional Organization of Axons in Health and Disease
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
George J. Hutton, M.D.
Associate Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Neuromyelitis Optica Update
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Laura Marsh, M.D.
Professor, The Menninger Department of Psychiatry
Director, Mental Health Care Line
Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Cognitive Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease: Improving Recognition and Treatment
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Bobbi J. Hopkins, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Child Neurology and Pediatric Sleep Medicine Sleep Medicine Fellowship Faculty
Title: Sleep, Alertness, and Fatigue Education in Residency
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Yadollah Harati, M.D.
Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Autonomic Neuropathies: Limited and Unlimited
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
William G. Ondo, M.D.
Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Drug Induced Movement Disorders
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Weidong Le, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Exercise and Parkinson's Disease — Clinical Relevance
Yuen-Sum (Vincent) Lau, Ph.D.
John and Rebecca Moores Professor and Chair
Dept. Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences,
Univ of Houston, College of Pharmacy
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
David E. Friedman, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Physical Risks in Epilepsy: Seizure-Related Injuries
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Dennis R. Mosier, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Extreme Cases in Neuromuscular Medicine
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Kinga Szigeti, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Neurofibromatosis Update
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Thomas A Kent, M.D.
Professor of Neurology
Chief of Neurology, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Baylor College of Medicine
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Jose I. Suarez, M.D.
Head, Vascular Neurology and Neurocritical Care
Associate Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Update on Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Veneetha Cherian, M.D.
Neurology Residency Program
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Eyelid Apraxia
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Paolo Moretti, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Molecular & Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Genomics and Systems Biology in Neurologic Disease
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Eugene C. Lai, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Director, Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Title: The Science and Art of Parkinson's Disease Management
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
S. Thomas Kirk, M.D.
Neurology Residency Program
Baylor College of Medicine
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Larry Charleston, IV, M.D.
Neurology Residency Program
Baylor College of Medicine
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Sheng-Han Kuo, M.D.
Chief Resident
Department of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Hereditary Ataxia
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Eddie L. Patton, M.D.
Neurology Residency Program
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Effects of Spirituality on End-of-Life Decision Making in the African American Community
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Doris Kung, M.D.
Chief Resident
Department of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Neurocysticercosis and Refractory Epilepsy
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Rachelle S. Doody, M.D.,Ph.D.
Effie Marie Cain Chair in Alzheimer's Disease Research
Director, Alzheimer's Disease and Memory Disorders Center
Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Developments Toward Advancing the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Pitchaiah Mandava, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Matching Methodologies for Clinical Case Series Research: Application to Stroke
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Roderic H. Fabian, M.D.
Associate Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Somatization
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Victor M. Rivera, M.D.
Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: MS as a Tropical Disease: Part 2
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Michele K. York, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Cognition in Parkinson's Disease: Can Neuroimaging Enlighten Us?
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
James M. Killian, M.D.
Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Daniel H. Kim, M.D., FACS
Professor of Neurosurgery
Director of Spinal Neurosurgery and Reconstructive Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Current Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
David K. Chen, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Tackling the Diagnostic Barriers of Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Edward C. Cooper, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
University of Pennsylvania
Title: Axonal Ion Channels and Epilepsy: From New Genes to New Therapies
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Eroboghene E. Ubogu, M.D.
Director, Neuromuscular Immunopathology Research Laboratory
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
George A. Lopez, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: A Tangled Web - Brain AVMs: To Treat or Not to Treat
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Robert J. Kolimas, M.D.
Director, Neurology EMG Laboratory
Michael E. DeBakey Veteran's Affairs Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Baruch A. Brody, Ph.D.
Distinguished Service Professor
Leon Jaworski Professor of Biomedical Ethics
Director of the Center for Medical Ethics
Baylor College of Medicine
Andrew Mellon Professor of Humanities
Department of Philosophy
Rice University
Title: The Proposed BCM Policy on Relations with PHARMA
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Alica Goldman, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurophysiology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Treating Women with Epilepsy Throughout the Adult Life
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Joseph Jankovic, M.D.
Professor of Neurology
Distinguished Chair in Movement Disorders
Director, Parkinson's Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: An Update on Tourette Syndrome
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137