San Francisco Neurological Society-Meetings

	San Francisco Neurological Society CME Meetings
The SF Neurological Society is a CMA-accredited provider of Continuing Medical Education

PROGRAM

Friday, March 17, 2006

06:00 – 08:00 pm Registration in the Vineyard Room

06:30 – 08:00 pm Welcome Reception at the Pool Terrace

Saturday, March 18, 2006

07:00 – 12:30 pm Registration in Sonoma Valley Room Foyer

07:00 – 08:00 am Continental Breakfast / Opening of Exhibits in the Harvest Pavilion Tent

07:00 – 09:00 am Accompanying Person Continental Breakfast in the Harvest Pavilion Tent

For all registered accompanying persons and their children

08:00 – 08:15 am Welcome and Opening Remarks

Jack Rozance, MD

Sonoma Valley Room

08:15 – 08:30 am Review of Educational Program

Michael W. McDermott, MD

08:30 – 09:30 am Boldrey Lecture: 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

09:30 – 10:00 am Lumbar Artificial Disc Replacement

Mark Hawk, MD, Chief of Neurosurgery, Kaiser Permanente, Sacramento, CA; Assistant Clinical Professor, UCSF and UC Davis Medical Center

10:00 – 10:30 am Meningioma Surgery: Current State of Practice

Michael W. McDermott, MD, Department of Neurosurgery, UCSF School of Medicine

10:30 – 11:00 am AM Break – Visit the Exhibits in the Harvest Pavilion Tent

11:00 am – 12:00 pm Advances in the Management of Cerebrovascular Disease

Jonathan Hartman, MD, Department of Neurosurgery, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center; Sacramento Adjunct Assistant Professor of Radiology, UC Davis School of Medicine; David Tong, Medical Director, CPMC, Comprehensive Stroke Center; Director, CPMC Center for Stroke Research

12:00 – 12:30 pm Egas Moniz Portugal: Cerebral Angiography and the Emergence of Psycho-Surgery

Oscar Abeliuk, MD, Walnut Creek, CA

12:30 – 06:30 pm Free for Lunch, Annual Golf Tournament and Activities

07:30 – 10:30 pm Annual Society Dinner in the Sonoma Valley Room

The Neuroscience of Love, Thomas Lewis, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Psychiatry, UCSF; Professor, Fromm Institute, USF

Sunday, March 19, 2006

07:30 – 08:30 am Continental Breakfast / Exhibits in the Harvest Pavilion Tent

07:30 – 09:30 am Accompanying Person Continental Breakfast in the Harvest Pavilion Tent

For all registered accompanying persons and their children

08:00 – 09:00 am Boldrey Award Lecture / Henry Newman Award Lecture / Kaiser BEST Resident Competition Papers

09:00 – 09:30 am Emerging Uses of Botulinum Toxin Type A: Prophylaxis in Chronic Daily Headache

Andrew Blumenfeld, MD, Medical Director, Headache Center, Oceanside, CA

09:30 – 10:30 am Advances in the Surgical Treatment of Movement Disorder Session

Movement Disorders Surgery: New Techniques

Philip Starr, MD, Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery, UCSF

Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders: Lessons Learned

Vicki Wheelock, MD, Associate Clinical Professor, UC Davis Department of Neurology

10:30 – 11:00 am AM Break – Visit the Exhibits in the Harvest Pavilion Tent

11:00 – 11:15 am SF Neurological Society Annual Members Business Meeting

11:15 – 11:45 am Cognitive and Mood Symptoms in Multiple Sclerosis

Darcy Cox, MD, UCSF

11:45 am – 12:45 pm Advances in the Management of Alzheimer’s Disease Session

Alzheimer’s Disease: Promising Biomarkers and Treatments

Michael Greicius, MD, Stanford University Medical Center

Aging and The Age-Related Dementias

Gerald Silverberg, MD, Stanford University Medical Center

12:45 – 01:00 pm Closing Remarks and Invitation to the 59^th Annual Meeting
Jack E. Rozance, MD