Mayo Clinic’s Contribution to Lewy Body Dementia Research:  25 Years and Counting
Tanis Ferman, Ph.D.

Dr. Ferman is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology at Mayo Clinic Florida.  She earned her PhD from the University of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School, her internship at the University of Chicago, and her fellowship in Neuropsychology and Rehabilitation from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester. From there, she took a position at the Mayo Clinic Florida. She is a Clinical Neuropsychologist and an active researcher, leader, and collaborator in the Mayo Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center with a primary focus on Lewy body dementia. Dr. Ferman is going to discuss work from the last 25 years on Lewy body dementia that has been carried out at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville and Rochester. 

Learning Objectives
Upon conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• Summarize the history of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) research at Mayo Clinic.
• Identify the diagnostic and pathologic features of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB).

1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ hour is offered for watching this presentation via Zoom.  Ethos will be implemented for all post presentation surveys.  To document your attendance, please text the code given at the presentation to 507-200-3010.  For questions, email rstpsychgr@mayo.edu

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AMA
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APA
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Archived webcast available at: Psychiatry & Psychology Video Library

Disclosure Summary

As a provider accredited by Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science must ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in its educational activities.  All who are in a position to control the content are required to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible company.   Faculty will also identify any off-label and/or investigational use of pharmaceuticals or instruments discussed in their content for FDA compliance

Listed below are individuals with control of the content of this program who have disclosed…

Relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies:
None

No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies:
Chad Ellis, LICSW, Aimee Karstens, PhD, MA, Sydney Kelpin, PhD, Bhanu Kolla, MD, Wendy Moore, MSN, RN, NE-BC, Charlene Nelson (coordinator), Amber Pearson (coordinator), Amber Ruth (coordinator), Michelle Skime, MS

Speaker: Tanis Ferman, Ph.D.

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TRANSCRIPT
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