Clinical Neuroscience Grand Rounds 2007

Jean Gotman, Ph.D.
Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery
McGill University
Title: A New View of Epileptic Discharges: Combining EEG and fMRI
Location: M. D. Anderson – Onstead Auditorium

J. Clay Goodman, M.D. FAAN
Walter Henrick Moursand Chair in Pathology (Neuropathology)
Professor of Pathology and Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Brain Biopsy
Location: M. D. Anderson – Onstead Auditorium
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Thomas A. Kent, M.D.
Chief of Neurology, Michael E. DeBakey VAMC
Director of Stroke Research and Education
Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Neurobiology and Treatment of Impulsive Aggression
Location: Scurlock Tower, Conference Room 410
George J. Hutton, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Neuromyelitis Optica
Location: M. D. Anderson – Onstead Auditorium
Victor M. Rivera, M.D.
Professor of Neurology
Medical Director, Maxine Mesinger MS Clinic
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Conversations on Baylor, MS, and the New Paradigms
Location: M. D. Anderson – Onstead Auditorium

Daniel H. Geschwind, M.D., Ph.D.
Gordon and Virginia MacDonald Distinguished Chair, Human Genetics
Professor of Neurology, Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
Director, Center for Autism Research and Treatment (CART)
Co-Director, Center for Neurobehavioral Genetics
University of California, Los Angeles
Title: Gene Expression in Health and Disease, A Systems Biology Approach
Location: M. D. Anderson – Onstead Auditorium
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Thomas A. Kent, M.D.
Chief of Neurology, Michael E. DeBakey VAMC
Director of Stroke Research and Education
Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: A New Look at Lacunar Stroke
Location: M. D. Anderson – Onstead Auditorium
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Pitchaiah Mandava, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Addressing the Failure of Clinical Trials in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Location: M. D. Anderson – Onstead Auditorium
Susan Rountree, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Mild Cognitive Impairment
Location: M. D. Anderson – Onstead Auditorium
Justin Kwan, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Usual Presentation of a Muscular Dystrophy
Location: M. D. Anderson – Onstead Auditorium
Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Deep Brain Stimulation in Refractory Tourette Syndrome
Location: Scurlock Tower, Room 410
Kinga Szigeti, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Molecular Diagnostics in Peripheral Neuropathies
Location: M. D. Anderson – Onstead Auditorium
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Weidong Le, M.D., Ph.D.
Co-Director, Parkinson's Disease Research Laboratory
Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Protein Degradation Failure is a Key Pathological Process Leading to Parkinson's Disease
Location: M. D. Anderson – Onstead Auditorium
Paolo Moretti, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Molecular & Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Rice University
Title: Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Location: M. D. Anderson – Onstead Auditorium
Jose I. Suarez, M.D.
Director of Vascular Neurology and Neurocritical Care
Associate Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Human Albumin and Neuroprotection
Location: M. D. Anderson – Onstead Auditorium
Eugene C. Lai, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Parkinson's Disease Research, Education, and Clinical Center (PADRECC)
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Traumatic Brain Injury: A Not So "Silent Epidemic" Anymore
Location: M. D. Anderson – Onstead Auditorium
Lyndon F. Barnwell, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurophysiology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: The Basic Science of Epilepsy and Aging
Location: M. D. Anderson – Onstead Auditorium
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Ian Lance Goldsmith, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurophysiology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Neurostimulation in the Treatment of Epilepsy
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
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Christopher Kenney, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Deep Brain Stimulation and the Pedunculopontine Nucleus
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Corey Goldsmith, M.D.
Neurology Residency Program
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Histone Modification and Polyglutamine Diseases
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Eroboghene E. Ubogu, M.D.
Co-Director, Electromyography Laboratory
Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Case Western Reserve University
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137

Bryan J. Traynor, M.D.
Clinical Fellow, NIMH
Adjunct faculty, Johns Hopkins Hospital
Title: Genetics of ALS and FTD
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
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Noor Sachdev, M.D.
Neurology Residency Program
Baylor College of Medicine
Title: NOGO or Not to Grow: That is the Question
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137