Newman, Boldrey and Kaiser Young Investigator Awards - Manuscript Submission Deadline: January 20, 2009
Who Should Attend?
Neurologists, neurosurgeons, pain management specialists, residents and other physicians interested in research and clinical advances in the neurosciences.
This is an
activity offered by a CMA-accredited provider. Physicians attending this
course may report up to 1 hour of Category 1 credit for each hour
of participation. The program committee estimates that participants of
this program will be eligible for a maximum of 14 - 15 Category 1 credits, toward the
California Medical Association Certificate in Continuing Medical Education
and the American Medical Association's Physician's Recognition Award. 
2009 ANNUAL BOLDREY LECTURE: Alex B. Valadka, M.D., FACS, Professor, Vice-Chair, Research, Department of Neurosurgery, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. The Boldrey Lecture presentation is partially supported by UCSF, Department of Neurosurgery. Dr. Valadka is co-author of "Neurotrama: Evidence-Based Answers to Common Questions" with SFNS Past-President, Dr. Brian T. Andrews. He recently published a "Handbook of Traumatic Brain Injury".
Neuro Cinema Festival:Announcing
the San Francisco Neurological Society's Neuro Cinema Festival in
conjunction with the 61st Annual Meeting, February 27-March 1, 2008 a the
Casa Munras in Monterey.
Screenings of Awakenings, Rainman,
Away From Her, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
and M will stimulate in depth
discussions of neurological conditions from the perspectives of
physicians, patients, family members and others in the community affected
by neurological disorders such as Encephalitis, Parkinson's Disease,
Autism, Alzheimer's Disease and Stroke.
For more information:
Amanda Pacia
Executive Director
San Francisco Neurological Society
2226A Westborough Blvd. #409
South San Francisco, CA 94080
NEW
Phone: 510-685-1187 NEW Fax: 650-347-4975
E-mail:
apacia@sfneurological.org
The San Francisco Neurological Society is an organization of physicians with a dedicated interest in the clinical neurosciences. The Society is committed to the continuing medical education of its members and has an obligation to its members and to the public to provide ongoing educational programs designed to improve patient care and foster scholarly activity in the neurosciences. This obligation includes not only imparting to the membership an increased understanding of neurological diseases through lectures on clinical and basic research, but also making them aware of community and public health issues related to neurological illnesses and preventive medicine. The Society is a CMA-accredited provider. Physicians attending this course may report up to 8 hours of Category 1 credit toward the California Medical Association Certificate in Continuing Medical Education and the American Medical Association?s Physician?s Recognition Award.