San Francisco Neurological Society

Advancing knowledge and improving practice in the neurosciences for over 60 years

Past Meetings of the San Francisco Neurological Society:

Thursday, May 10, 2012 - SFNS Annual Boldrey Lecture Dinner Meeting, Ali Rezai, MD, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Vice Chairman, Clinical Research, Department of Neurological Surgery, Sir Francis Drake Hotel, San Francisco

Friday, March 23, 2012 - Half-Day Day Stroke Conference
Sir Francis Drake Hotel, San Francisco

March 2-4, 2012 - CNS Annual Meeting/Conference Neuro-Disaster Management/Neuro-Terrorism, jointly sponsored by the SFNS, Anaheim

Thursday, October 13th, 2011 - Annual AIRD Dinner Meeting “HIV Infection and Cognitive Disorders: Does it Matter?” Justin McArthur, MBBS, MPH, Neurologist-in-Chief of Johns Hopkins Hospital, Sir Francis Drake Hotel, San Francisco more information

Friday, October 14, 2011 - Full-Day Dementia Program, Sir Francis Drake Hotel, San Francisco more information

Thursday, June 2, 2011, Intrauterine Neurosurgery: Fetal Repair for Myelomeningocele, Nalin Gupta MD, PhD, Hyatt Regency – Embarcadero Center San Francisco

63rd Annual Meeting of the San Francisco Neurological Society, Portola Hotel & Spa Monterey, California, February 24 - 27, 2011 at Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey Bay.

Annual Aird Dinner Meeting, Myths in Parkinson's Disease, Yves Agid, MD, PhD, Institut Fdratif de recherche en Neurosciences at the CHU Piti-Salptrire, Paris, France Tuesday November 9, 2010, Hyatt Regency Embarcadero Center San Francisco

Epilepsy Vignettes for Practitioners Dinner Meeting, Thursday September 16, 2010 Hyatt Regency Embarcadero Center San Francisco

Update on Mild Head Injuries Dinner Meeting, Tuesday, May 11, 2010 Hyatt Regency – Embarcadero Center San Francisco

62nd Annual Meeting of the SF Neurological Society, February 26 - 28, 2010, The Lodge at Sonoma, a Renaissance Resort & Spa, Sonoma, California. 2010 Annual Boldrey Lecture: Carotid Endarectomy Dr Fredric B. Meyer, Chairman of Neurosurgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Thursday November 5, 2009, Stroke Dinner Meeting, Current Therapies for Acute Ischemic Stroke and the Potential of Imaging Based Patient Selection , Speaker: Gregory W. Albers, MD, Director, Stanford Stroke Center, Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University Medical Center, Hotel Monaco - Union Square, San Francisco

Aird Dinner Meeting, Tuesday September 22, 2009, Hotel Monaco, San Francisco, Clifford Saper , MD, PhD, James Jackson Putnam Professor of Neurology, Head of the Department of Neurology At the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School

Dinner Meeting Thursday July 16, 2009, Evaluating Patients with Rapidly Progressive Dementia, Hotel Monaco, San Francisco, Michael D. Geschwind, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Dept. of Neurology / UCSF Memory & Aging Center

Dinner Meeting - May 28th at the Hotel Monaco. “Intracerebral Hemorrhage: New Approaches to an Old Disease”, Dr. Claude J Hemphill, Associate Professor of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco

61st Annual Meeting of the San Francisco Neurological Society, February 27-March 1, 2009, Monterey, CA

AIRD Dinner Meeting, Thursday December 4, 2008, Hotel Nikko, San Francisco, CA co-sponsored by UCSF, Department of Neurology, "Understanding multiple sclerosis: some answers, more questions", Alastair Compston, PhD, FRCP, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge Neurology Unit, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, UK

FALL DINNER MEETING, Tuesday November 11, 2008, Atrium Restaurant, 101 California Street, San Francisco, CA "The Role of Neurobiology in Sexual Orientation The Gay Brain, Jerome Goldstein, MD, Director, San Francisco Clinical Research Center, San Francisco Headache Clinic and San Francisco Alzheimers and Dementia Clinic

BACK-TO-SCHOOL DINNER MEETING, Tuesday, October 7, 2008, The Atrium Restaurant, 101 California St., San Francisco, "3T MRI of the Brain and Spine: The New Standard for Clinical Imaging, Murray A. Solomon, MD, Medical Director, Los Gatos MRI and Redwood City MRI

Summer Dinner Meeting, Tuesday July 29, 2008, Soizic Bistro, Oakland, CA, "Pseudotumor Cerebri", Robert Egan, MD, St. Helena Neurology, Neuro-Ophthalmology and Vascular Neurology

Tuesday, May 20, 2008, Spring Dinner Meeting - The Atrium Restaurant, 101 California Street, San Francisco, "Chronic Daily Headache:  Old approaches and new strategies for management", Abraham J. Nagy, M.D., Department of Neurology, UCSF, UCSF Headache Center

March 14 - 16, 2008, 60th Annual Meeting of the San Francisco Neurological Society, Hyatt Regency Monterey, Monterey, CA

January 15, 2008, Vintners Inn, Santa Rosa, Speaker: Eldan Eichbaum, MD, , Management of Thoracolumbar Fractures/Trauma

December 3, 2007. Co-Sponsored Kaiser Dinner Discussion Meeting, Soizic Bistro, Oakland, CA, Speakers: Eric Collins, MD & Michael Gibbs, MD, KPMG, "Myasthenia Gravis: Point-Counterpoint"

Thursday, November 1, 2007 - Aird Dinner Meeting, Hotel Nikko, San Francisco, Martin A. Samuels, MD, Brigham and Womens Hospital / Harvard Medical School, "Interesting Cases in Neurohematology, Co-sponsored by UCSF, Department of Neurology

September 20, 2007, Marines Memorial Club & Hotel, Mitchel Berger, MD, Chairman and Professor of Neurological Surgery at UCSF, Maximizing Extent of Tumor Resection While Minimizing Morbidity: Thats Done, But Have We Impacted Outcome?

Summer Dinner Meeting: Wednesday July 25, 2007: Courtyard by Marriott Fairfield, Fredric Gorin, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurology, UC Davis Medical Center, "What Constitutes an Inflammatory Neuropathy? and Claudia Greco, MD, Associate Clinical Professor of Pathology, UC Davis Medical Center, "The Neurodiagnostic Skin Biopsy: Will It Replace the Sural Nerve Biopsy?

Spring Dinner Meeting: Tuesday, June 5, 2007: Stanford Faculty Club, Victor Tse, MD, PhD, Stanford University School of Medicine, "The Current Concept of Brain Tumor Angiogenesis and its Practical Implication",

March 16 18, 2007, Lodge at Sonoma, 59th Annual Meeting of the SF Neurological Society, Edwin Boldrey Lecturer:  Warren Selman, MD, Professor and Vice Chairman, Director of the Cerebrovascular Center, Department of Neurological Surgery, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH

Thursday, November 30, 2006, Hotel Nikko, 222 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, SAN FRANCISCO NEUROLOGICAL SOCIETY Joint Dinner Meeting with Kaiser Neurosciences, JOINTLY SPONSORED BY SF NEUROLOGICAL SOCIETY AND KAISER NEUROSCIENCES, Difficult-to-Manage Headaches Reflect Difficult-to-Manage Patients: The Role of Co-morbid Conditions, Allan L. Bernstein, MD, Chief, Department of Neurology, Kaiser Permanente, Santa Rosa, California

Thursday, October 26, 2006, Hotel Nikko, 222 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, 2006 Annual AIRD Lecture Dinner Meeting, co-sponsored with UCSF, Department of Neurology, AIRD Lecturer: Stephen Waxman, MD, PhD, Bridget Marie Flaherty Professor of Neurology, Neurobiology, and Pharmacology, Yale University, Fire, Fantoms, and Fugu: New Molecular Insights into Neuropathic Pain

MARCH 17-19, 200658TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SAN FRANCISCO NEUROLOGICAL SOCIETY, Sonoma Mission Inn, Sonoma, California, KEYNOTE PRESENTATION: Brain Tumor Therapy Using Oncolytic Viruses

Robert L Martuza, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School, Higgins Professor of Neurosurgery, Chief, MGH Neurosurgery SerStephen E, and Catherine Pappas Center for Neuro-Oncology.  

January 10, 2006AIRD Dinner Meeting in conjunction with UCSF Dept. of Neurology, Hotel Monaco, Union Square, San Francisco, John Mazziotta, MD, PhD, Chair, Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

November 3, 2005, SFNS / Kaiser Neurosciences Joint Dinner Meeting For more Information Click Here, NPH: Diagnosis and Management, Michael McDermott, MD, UCSF Department of Neurosurgery, The Atrium Restaurant, 101 California Street, San Francisco, CA

Thursday May 26, 2005, SPRING DINNER MEETING , Multiple Sclerosis: Pathogenesis and Treatment

Speaker: Professor Reinhard Hohlfeld, MD, Germany, Professor of Neurology and the Clinical Neurosciences

Ludwig Maximilians University of MunichThe Candy Store, on the Mid Peninsula

March 11-13, 2005, San Francisco Neurological Society Annual Meeting, March 11-13, 2005, Quail Lodge, Carmel, CA

Keynote Speaker: M. Sean Grady, MD, Professor and Chair, Neurosurgery, University of Pennsylvania Hospital

December 6, 2004, Holiday Dinner Meeting with Kaiser Neurosciences, Atrium, 101 California Street, San Francisco, Soonmee Cha, MD, Dept. of Neuroradiology, UCSF, Neuroimaging of Tumors

November 4, 2004, AIRD Dinner Meeting, Marines Memorial Club, San Francisco, CA, Allan H. Ropper, MD, St. Elizabeths Hospital in Boston, A Clinical View of Guillain-Barr Syndrome (GBS)

June 17, 2004, Spring Dinner Meeting, San Francisco, CA, Sandeep Kunwar, MD, Dept. of Neurological Surgery, UCSF, Phase I Study of Convection Enhanced Delivery of IL13PE38 for the Treatment of Malignant Gliomas: Innovative Drug, Unique Delivery System and Novel Results

March 12-14, 2004, 2004 SFNS Annual Meeting, The Lodge at Sonoma, Sonoma, CA, 2004 Annual Meeting Final Program - Pictures from the Annual Meeting click here

2003 SFNS Annual Meeting

 

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