Harvard 12th Annual Neurological Emergencies 2022

Overview

Harvard 12th Annual Neurological Emergencies 2022 is a comprehensive on-demand educational program originally delivered as a live streaming event from November 9–11, 2022. This course provides thorough coverage of neurological emergencies through expert-led lectures and discussions, emphasizing clinical evaluation, diagnosis, and management strategies in acute neurological care.

On-demand neurology education — accessible anytime, anywhere.

Agenda

This program includes expert presentations addressing key topics in neurological emergencies, supporting clinicians in enhancing their knowledge and clinical skills.

• Welcome and Introduction — Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP and Joshua N. Goldstein, MD, PhD, FAAEM, FNCS
• Focused Neurological Evaluation — Martin A. Samuels, MD, DSc (hon), FAAN, MACP, FRCP, FANA
• Optimal Use of Neuroimaging to Answer Clinical Questions — William Copen, MD
• Back Pain: Red Flags and the Focused Workup — Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP
• Neuroimaging of the Spine: What to Order and How to Read — William Copen, MD
• Updates in Urgent Management of Nontraumatic Spinal Cord and Cauda Equina Disorders — Efstathios Papavassiliou, MD
• Headache 101 — Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP
• Acute Stroke Imaging — William Copen, MD
• Subdural Hematoma: Medical and Surgical Management — Martina Stippler, MD, FAANS, FACS
• Seizures and Epilepsy: Updates in Treatment — Frank Drislane, MD
• CNS Infections — Corey R. Fehnel, MD, MPH
• Heat and Other Hazards: Neurological Emergencies in a Changing Climate — Caleb Dresser, MD, MPH
• Cerebral Aneurysms: 2022 Update — Christopher S. Ogilvy, MD
• Diagnosing Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Whom to Image? Whom to LP? — Nicole Dubosh, MD
• TIA in 2022: What to Do and Where to Do It — Matthew S. Siket, MD
• Acute Stroke 2022: IV Thrombolytics — Joshua N. Goldstein, MD, PhD, FAAEM, FNCS
• Acute Stroke 2022: Endovascular Therapy — Thanh Nguyen, MD
• Intracerebral Hemorrhage — Joshua N. Goldstein, MD, PhD, FAAEM, FNCS
• Stroke Management: Beyond Revascularization — Magdy H. Selim, MD, PhD
• Traumatic Brain Injury — Brian L. Edlow, MD
• Arterial Dissections — MingMing Ning, MD, MMSc
• Altered Mental Status and Delirium — Maura Kennedy, MD and Eyal Kimchi, MD, PhD
• Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome—Not So Rare! — Aneesh Singhal, MD
• Concussion in Children and Adults: State-of-the-Art Approach — Rebekah C. Mannix, MD, MPH
• Altered Mental Status, Coma, and Brain Death — David Greer, MD
• Dizziness 2022: The Evidence-Based Approach, with Video Evaluation of Real Patients — Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP
• Functional Neurological Disorders: How to Diagnose and How to Treat — Sara Finkelstein, MD, MSc
• Posterior Circulation Strokes: Don’t Miss Odd Presentations! — Jonathan A. Edlow, MD
• Acute Generalized Weakness — Jonathan A. Edlow, MD
• Exacerbations of Chronic Neurologic Diseases: Parkinson’s, ALS, and Others — Pushpa Narayanaswami, MD, FAAN
• Neurologic Emergencies in Pregnancy and Postpartum — Andrea G. Edlow, MD, MSc
• Stroke Mimics: Diagnosis and Management — Latha Ganti, MD, MS, MBA
• Neurologic Emergencies in Pediatrics — Lise Nigrovic, MD, MPH
• Cardiac Arrest: TTM and Post-Arrest Management — Michael G. Silverman, MD, MPH
• Medical Errors and the Power of Apology — Peter Smulowitz, MD
• Course Wrap-Up and Q&A — Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP and Joshua N. Goldstein, MD, PhD, FAAEM, FNCS

Speakers

This program features a distinguished group of neurologists, emergency medicine physicians, and experts in neurological critical care, contributing to a multidisciplinary understanding of neurological emergencies. The faculty deliver evidence-based insights and clinical updates to strengthen participant expertise.

Target Audience

This course is designed for neurologists, emergency medicine physicians, intensivists, hospitalists, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients with acute neurological conditions in emergency and critical care settings.

Why This Topic Matters

Harvard 12th Annual Neurological Emergencies 2022 addresses key challenges in the timely diagnosis and management of neurological emergencies, a critical aspect of neurological and emergency medicine practice. Through this program, clinicians can reinforce their understanding of complex neurological presentations and current treatment protocols, enhancing patient care quality.

MedHub Central offers this highly specialized neurology education to facilitate continuous professional development and practical clinical decision-making in neurological emergencies, supporting improved preparedness in acute neurocritical care situations.