About this Event
5 Jumbo’s Path, North Grafton, MA 01536
Join us as we "Fall Back" into neurology CE learning. We are showcasing our neurology team for a CE Sunday on November 3, 2024, on the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine campus in Grafton, MA and via ZOOM. Our neurology faculty, headed by Dr. Dominik Faissler, will focus on epilepsy. 5 CE hour credits in MA (RACE pending)
Time Topic Presenter
9.00 – 9.05 am Introduction Dr. Dominik Faissler
9:05-9:35 am Basic I: Pathophysiology and classification of seizures Dr. Elizabeth Parsley
9:40-10:10 am Basic II: Important steps for the diagnosis of idiopathic epilepsy Dr. Merav Stein
10:15-10:45 am Basic III: Causes and treatment for status epilepticus and cluster seizures Dr. Dominik Faissler
Break
11:05- 11:45 am Characteristics of common anticonvulsive medications Dr. Elizabeth Parsley
11:50 am – 12:30 pm What is Refractory epilepsy and how can we manage this problem? ` Dr. Dominik Faissler
Lunch
1:15-1:45 pm Topic 1: Ketogenic diets, does it help? Dr. Catherine Wadman
1:50-2:20 pm Topic 2: What is the role of cannabinoids in the treatment of canine epilepsy? Dr. Genesis Lopez
2:25-2:55 pm Topic 3: Canine idiopathic epilepsy and its behavioral comorbidities Dr. Elizabeth Parsley
3.00-3:30 pm Topic 4: Long-term management and monitoring in idiopathic epilepsy Dr. Dominik Faissler
Cost: $275
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Light breakfast and lunch included for those joining us in person