SAN FRANCISCO NEUROLOGICAL SOCIETY
SPRING DINNER MEETING
Thursday May 26, 200
6:30 – 7:30 PM Reception / 7:30 – 8:30 PM – Dinner
8:30 – 9:30 PM Presentation
The Candy Store
On the Mid Peninsula – Please contact the SFNS Office for More Information
Multiple Sclerosis: Pathogenesis and Treatment
Professor Reinhard Hohlfeld, MD
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich, Germany
Professor of Neurology and the Clinical Neurosciences
Reinhard Hohlfeld, MD, is Professor of Neurology and the Clinical Neurosciences as well as Director of the Institute for Clinical Neuroimmunology at the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich. His research goals are directed to a better understanding of the pathogenesis and effective treatment of neuroimmunologic diseases like multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, myositis, and paraneoplastic neuroimmunologic disorders. Professor Hohlfeld’s main research interests focus on autoimmune mechanisms and pathogenesis of neuroimmunological diseases.
Please join us Thursday May 26, 2005, at the one-of-a kind automotive facility, The Candy Store, for the San Francisco Neurological Society Spring Dinner Meeting. The Candy Store has a fascinating collection of automobiles from all eras, and automobilia, all housed in a beautiful building that was built in the 1920s as a Packard dealership, in a convenient Mid-Peninsula location across from a Cal Train Station.
Call the Society Office for more details or e-mail Joan Oefner at joefner@sfneurological.org.
Accreditation Statement:
The San Francisco Neurological Society is accredited by the Institute of Medical Quality and the California Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The San Francisco Neurological Society takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity.
Designation Statement:
The San Francisco Neurological Society designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 hour of Category 1 credit toward the California Medical Association's Certification in Continuing Medical Education and the AMA’s Physician Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
Who Should Attend:
Neurologists, neurosurgeons, neuroradiologists, 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 toward the California Medical Association Certificate in Continuing Medical Education and the American Medical Association’s Physician’s Recognition Award.
Educational Objectives: Upon completion of this session, participants should be able to:
- Interpret and critique the current neuroimmunological concepts of the pathogenesis of Multiple Sclerosis.
- Evaluate and Interpret treatment claims for Multiple Sclerosis
REGISTRATION FEES: SFNS Members & Guests: $65 per person; Non-Members & Guests: $75 per person
· Register online (and/or renew/enroll SFNS Membership dues online) and make secure credit card transactions or print a personalized invoice to mail in with a check - www.sfneurological.org
· Fax your registration form and credit card information to the SF Neurological Society 650-556-1678
· Mail the registration form with a check made out to: SF Neurological Society, PO Box 20085, Stanford, CA 94309-0085.
Acknowledgements:
The San Francisco Neurological Society gratefully acknowledges support for its 2005 educational activities with unrestricted educational grants from the following generous contributors:
PLATINUM SUPPORTERS: UCB Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Teva Neurological Sciences, Allergan, Novartis
SILVER SUPPORTERS: BiogenIdec, Pfizer
San Francisco Neurological Society 2005 Spring Dinner Meeting Registration Form
We encourage you to register online (and/or renew/enroll SFNS Membership dues online) and make secure credit card transactions or print a personalized invoice to mail in with a check - www.sfneurological.org.
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Rec’d by May 19 After May 19 2005 Dues Renewal
SF Neurological Society Members & Guests:
Dinner Meeting (1 CME Credit for physicians) r $65.00 r $75.00 r $75.00
Non-Member Physicians & Guests:
Dinner Meeting (1 CME Credit for physicians) r $75.00 r $85.00
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