The objective of Neurological Sciences Grand Rounds is to improve understanding of disease pathogenesis, learn diagnostic approaches to medical disorders, and learn new advances in prevention and treatment.

Friday’s - 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m., CCRI Auditorium

May 2 , 2008
The Brachial Plexus: Electrodiagnostic Assessment and Clinical Cases
Mark A. Ferrante, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Neurology
Tulane University School of Medicine

Resident Case Presentation: None

The speakers have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

May 9 , 2008
San Antonio CPC
James Henry, M.D.
Professor, Department of Pathology, UTHSCSA
Department of Pathology, UTHSCSA

Resident Case Presentation: None

The speakers have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

May 16, 2008
Daily Variability in Cognition in Older Adults
Karin McCoy, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, UTHSCSA

Resident Case Presentatin: Andrey Belayev, M.D.

The speakers have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

May 23, 2008
Neurology Board Vignette Practice Session
Evolution in the Treatment of ICA's
Ajay Wakhloo , M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Radiology and Neurosurgery, Director of Neuro-imaging and
Intervention, University of Massachusetts Medical School

Resident Case Presentation: Gina Jetter, M.D.

The speakers have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Neurological Sciences Grand Rounds is held each Friday from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM in the first floor auditorium at the Children's Cancer Research Institute. The general format begins with a 30 minute case presentation of an interesting/difficult patients by the Resident, followed by a hour didactic lecture on neurological topic. We invite all interested persons to attend and to participate.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Medical School designates each session of this educational activity for 1.5 Category 1 credit toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.