8th Annual Epilepsy and EEG in Clinical Practice - Livestream (virtual)
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.
October 12-14, 2023 - Internet Live Activity - Orlando, Florida
The course focuses on a review of current clinical practice related to recognizing seizures and epilepsy in conjunction with adjunctive EEG testing and will include details about how technology can lead to incorrect diagnosis and treatment. An interactive and didactic format includes multimedia presentations and allows audience participation. The event will conclude with an opportunity for participants to ask questions on the cases discussed or present their own cases to the faculty panel. This course will also feature an American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) MOC Self-Assessment activity.
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 young adults with recurrent spells
- Identify when to use different techniques in recording and monitoring patients with seizures
- Recognize the impact of video-EEG monitoring in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with recurrent seizures and attacks that are resistant to medication
- Compare treatment strategies for refractory seizure disorders
- Discuss medical and surgical approaches to managing patients with drug-resistant seizures
- Recognize common normal variations in EEG including the benign variants that may be misleading
- Describe the challenges associated with the diagnosis and management of seizures in patients with and without epilepsy
- Discuss the impact of misdiagnoses in the treatment of epilepsy
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.
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
Grace Bryan, PA-C
David Burkholder, M.D.
Greg Cascino, M.D.
Cornelia Drees, M.D.
Brin Freund, M.D.
Jamie Van Gompel, M.D
Nick Gregg, M.D., Ph.D.
Vivek Gupta, M.D.
Nidhi Kapoor, M.D.
Yarlenis Miranda ARNP
Jonathan Parker, M.D., Ph.D.
Niccole Richardson R.EEGT/C.LTM
Joseph Sirven, M.D.
Chris Sletten Ph.D.
Elson So, M.D.
Guest Faculty
Nick Galan, 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 15.50 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 15.50 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ABPN
The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology has reviewed Epilepsy and EEG in Clinical Practice and has approved this program as part of a comprehensive self-assessment program, which is mandated by the ABMS as a necessary component of Maintenance of Certification.
ABS
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
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.
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Available Credit
- 15.50 ABS
- 15.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 15.50 ANCC
- 15.50 Attendance
Price
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.
Commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which individual differences are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
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