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Forward10th Annual Mayo Current Epilepsy in Clinical Practice: Diagnosis, Evaluation and Treatment
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options
Course Directors - William Tatum, D.O., Jeffrey Britton, M.D., and Sanjeet Grewal, M.D.
February 5 - 7, 2026 - Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach and Golf Resort - Puerto Rico
The course focuses on a review of current clinical practice related to recognizing seizures and epilepsy in conjunction with adjunctive EEG testing and includes details about how technology can lead to incorrect diagnosis and treatment. An interactive and didactic format includes multimedia presentations and allows audience participation. The course has opportunities for participants to ask questions on the cases discussed or to present their own cases to the faculty panel. This course also features an American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) MOC Self-Assessment activity.
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| Registration Fee(s) | |
|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $950 |
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $775 |
Target Audience
The program is intended for neurologists, physicians in internal medicine, family practice and general practice, pediatricians, physician assistants, nurses and allied health professionals involved in the care of patients with seizures and epilepsy.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Discuss common errors when treating children and adults with recurrent spells
- Describe the challenges associated with the diagnosis and management of seizures in patients with epilepsy
- Discuss medication therapeutic strategies that are currently recommended in the treatment of epilepsy
- Identify unique clinical scenarios requiring special approaches in epilepsy management
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
10th Annual Mayo Current Epilepsy.pdf
10th Annual Mayo Current Epilepsy in Clinical Practice: Diagnosis, Evaluation and Treatment | ||
Wyndham Grand Rio Mar, Puerto Rico | ||
February 5 – 7, 2026 | ||
Agenda is Eastern Standard Time | ||
Thursday, February 5, 2026 | ||
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7:15 a.m. | 7:45 a.m. | Registration, Exhibits & Continental Breakfast |
7:50 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | Welcome and Introduction William Tatum, D.O. |
8:00 a.m. | 8:30 a.m. | New Seizure Classification David Burkholder, M.D. |
8:30 a.m. | 9:00 a.m. | Neurological Spells in Adults Jeffrey Britton, M.D. |
9:00 a.m. | 9:30 a.m. | Differential Diagnosis of Epilepsy in Pediatrics Nick Galan, M.D. |
9:30 a.m. | 9:45 a.m. | Break |
9:45 a.m. | 10:15 a.m. | Approach to Treatment of a First Seizure Kelsey Smith, M.D. |
10:15 a.m. | 10:45 a.m. | Focal and Generalized Epilepsies in Adults: Signs and Symptoms Amy Crepeau, M.D. |
10:45 a.m. | 11:15 a.m. | Treating Common Pediatric Epilepsies Lily Wong-Kisiel, M.D. |
11:15 a.m. | 11:45 a.m. | Safety Risks Due to Seizures Elson So, M.D. |
11:45 | 12:00 p.m. | Break |
12:00 p.m. | 12:45 p.m. | Lunch and Learn (Case Discussion) Gloria Ortiz-Guerrero M.D. |
12:45 p.m. |
| Adjourn |
5:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | Non-CME Product Theater - Sponsored by Cadwell . |
Friday, February 6, 2026 | ||
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7:15 a.m. | 7:55 a.m. | Registration, Continental Breakfast, and Exhibits |
7:55 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | Welcome Jeffrey Britton, M.D. |
8:00 a.m. | 8:30 a.m. | Recommended Evaluation in Adult Epilepsies Gregory Cascino, M.D. |
8:30 a.m. | 9:00 a.m. | Common Causes of Seizures in Childhood Nick Galan, M.D. |
9:00 a.m. | 9:30 a.m. | EEG in the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Seizures William Tatum, D.O. |
9:30 a.m. | 10:00 a.m. | Neuroimaging Abnormalities in Epilepsy Theodore Passe, M.D. |
10:00 a.m. | 10:15 a.m. | Break & Exhibits |
10:15 a.m. | 10:45 a.m. | Comorbidities and Epilepsy Elson So, M.D. |
10:45 a.m. | 11:15 a.m. | Genetic Evaluation: Adult and Pediatrics Kelsey Smith, M.D. and Lily Wong Kisiel, M.D. |
11:15 a.m. | 11:45 a.m. | Managing Autoimmune Epilepsies Jeffrey Britton, M.D. |
11:45 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Break |
12:00 p.m. | 12:45 p.m. | Lunch & Learn Case Discussions Maria Barrios, M.D. |
12:45 p.m. |
| Adjourn |
5:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | Non-CME Product Theater - SK Life Sciences
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Saturday, February 7, 2026 | ||
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7:30 a.m. | 7:55 a.m. | Registration, Continental Breakfast, and Exhibits |
7:55 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | Welcome Sanjeet Grewal, M.D. |
8:00 a.m. | 8:30 a.m. | Antiseizure Medications in Adults Joseph Sirven, M.D. |
8:30 a.m. | 9:00 a.m. | Drug-drug Interactions and Pharmacogenomics Cornelia Drees, M.D. |
9:00 a.m. | 9:30 a.m. | Neuropsychology Evaluation in Epilepsy David S. Sabsevitz, Ph.D., ABPP |
9:30 a.m. | 10:00 a.m. | Case Presentations Jeffrey Britton, M.D. and William Tatum, D.O. |
10:00 a.m. | 10:15 a.m. | Break & Exhibits |
10:15 a.m. | 10:45 a.m. | Management of Acute Seizure Urgencies and Emergencies Brin Freund, M.D. |
10:45 a.m. | 11:15 a.m. | Treatment in Women with Epilepsy Kelsey Smith, M.D. |
11:15 a.m. | 11:45 a.m. | What to do When Antiseizure Medications Fail Sanjeet Grewal, M.D. |
11:45 a.m. | 12:15 p.m. | Q&A |
12:15 p.m. |
| Adjourn |
A block of rooms is reserved at a special course rate of $369 per night, (single/double run of house rates plus a $30.00 daily Resort Fee) plus tax. Group rates will be extended to conference attendees three days prior and three days after the conference, based on availability. To receive the special rates, reservations must be made before Wednesday, January 14, 2026, or before the room block fills. Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. and check-out time is 11:00 a.m. All parking at the resort is provided by valet service. Reserve online or call or call in reservations 787-888-6000 please reference the group name Mayo 2026 EEG Epilepsy Conference when making reservations.
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Course Directors
William Tatum, D.O., Jeffrey Britton, M.D., and Sanjeet Grewal, M.D.
Mayo Faculty
Gregory Cascino, M.D.
Maria Barrios, M.D.
Gloria Ortiz Guerrero
Joseph Sirven, M.D.
Kelsey Smith, M.D.
David Sabsevitz, Ph.D, ABPP
Lily Wong-Kisiel, M.D.
Nick Galan, M.D.
David Burkholder, M.D.
Elson So, M.D.
Cornelia Drees, M.D.
William Tatum, M.D.
Jeffrey Britton, M.D.
Sanjeet Grewal, M.D.
Theodore Passe, M.D.
Brin Freund, M.D.
Amy Crepeu, M.D.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 12.75 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AOA
The American Osteopathic Association designates this program for a maximum of 12.75 AOA Category 2-A credits.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations
| Day | Credit(s) |
|---|---|
| Thursday | 4.25 |
| Friday | 4.50 |
| Saturday | 4.00 |
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 12.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 12.75 ANCC
- 12.75 AOA Category 2-A
- 12.75 Attendance
Sponsorship and Exhibit Opportunities
This course offers the unique opportunity for a variety of sponsorship opportunities, including the ability to interact with healthcare providers and highlight products and services through an exhibit. The letter of request and sponsorship descriptions can be found here. W-9 attached here. Space is limited and reserved upon receipt of a completed agreement.
If you are interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at the 10th Annual Mayo Current Epilepsy in Clinical Practice: Diagnosis, Evaluation and Treatment CME event, complete the appropriate Letter of Agreement via the link(s) below, prior to February 5, 2026. If you do not have a profile/account you will first need to create one before completing the online form:
- If you are interested in participating, please complete the Exhibitor Letter of Agreement.
Contact: Olivia Spradlin with questions
To see the course fee, please log in or create an account
| Registration Fee(s) | |
|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $950 |
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $775 |
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To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
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