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This is the schedule for the 2020 course. 2021 schedule not yet available.

 

Thursday, June 18, 2020
7:15am to 8:15am Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:15am to 8:25am Welcome and Announcements

Mel Glenn, MD
8:25am to 9:05am KEYNOTE ADDRESS: What Extremes of Recovery Tell Us about Neurorehabilitation

Ross Zafonte, DO
9:05am to 9:15am Q&A with Dr. Zafonte
9:15am to 9:20am Transition to Breakouts
9:20am to 10:10am Case-Based and Interactive Breakout Sessions 1A-1C

Each of these sessions includes 10 minutes of Q&A

1A Chronic TBI/Aging with TBI
Mel Glenn, MD
1B The Course of Recovery after Stroke
Shirley Shih, MD
1C The Use of Advanced Technology for SCI Neurorehabilitation Clinical Practice
Megan Gill, PT, DPT, NCS
10:10am to 10:30am Break

Refreshments provided
10:30am to 11:20am Case-Based and Interactive Breakout Sessions 2A-2C

Each of these sessions includes 10 minutes of Q&A

2A Vestibular Rehabilitation following TBI (case studies)
Kathryn MacDonald, PT, DPT
2B Rehabilitation Approaches to Caring for Patients with Brain Tumors (case studies)
Shirley Shih, MD and Sasha Knowlton, MD
2C Acute Intermittent Hypoxia: A Breathtaking Approach to Augmenting Motor Recovery after SCI
Randy Trumbower, PT, PhD
11:20am to 11:25am (Transition)
11:25am to 12:15pm Case-Based and Interactive Breakout Sessions 3A-3C

Each of these sessions includes 10 minutes of Q&A

3A The Postacute Confusional State after TBI (case studies)
Yelena Bodien, PhD
3B Social Cognition and Affective Processing in Neurodegerative Disease (case studies)
Brad Dickerson, MD
3C Aging after SCI (case studies)
Sunil Sabharwal, MD
12:15pm to 1:15pm Lunch Buffet

Provided
1:15pm to 2:15pm Surgical Approaches to Neuro-Orthopedic Disorders of the Upper Limb: Case Studies

Chaitanya Mudgal, MD and Justin Brown, MD
2:15pm to 2:25pm Q&A with Drs. Brown and Mudgal
2:25pm to 2:30pm Transition to Breakouts
2:30pm to 3:30pm Case-Based and Interactive Breakout Sessions 4A-4C

Each of these sessions includes 10 minutes of Q&A

4A/4B Advances in Cognitive Rehabilitation in TBI and Stroke, Part 1 (case studies)
James Malec, PhD
4C Epidural Electrical Stimulation for Recovery after SCI
Megan Gill, PT, DPT, NCS
3:30pm to 3:40pm Break

Refreshments provided
3:40pm to 4:40pm Case-Based and Interactive Breakout Sessions 5A-5C

Each of these sessions includes 10 minutes of Q&A

5A/5B Advances in Cognitive Rehabilitation in TBI and Stroke, Part 2 (case studies)
James Malec, PhD
5C Neural Stimulation for Ambulation after SCI (case studies)
Ronald Triolo, PhD
4:40pm to 4:45pm Transition to Plenary
4:45pm to 5:30pm The Benefits of Music Therapy in Neurorehabilitation

Brian Harris, MA, MT-BC, NMT/F
5:30pm to 5:40pm Q&A with Mr. Harris
Friday, June 19, 2020
7:15am to 8:15am Continental Breakfast
8:15am to 8:55am Substance Abuse in Neurorehabilitation

Christopher Carter, PsyD
8:55am to 9:05am Q&A with Dr. Carter
9:05am to 9:10am Transition to Breakouts
9:10am to 10:00am Case-Based and Interactive Breakout Sessions 6A-6C

Each of these sessions includes 10 minutes of Q&A

6A Evaluation of Patients with Disorders of Consciousness (case studies)
Joseph Giacino, PhD
6B Models of Monitoring Stroke Recovery
David Lin, MD
6C Sexuality after SCI (case studies)
Marcalee Sipski Alexander, MD
10:00am to 10:20am Break

Refreshments provided
10:20am to 11:10am Case-Based and Interactive Breakout Sessions 7A-7C

Each of these sessions includes 10 minutes of Q&A

7A Management of Patients with Disorders of Consciousness: State of the Science (case studies)
Joseph Giacino, PhD
7B Addressing the Challenges of Early Mobilization of the Stroke Patient in the ICU (case studies)
Nicole Mazwi, MD
7C Autonomic Dysfunction after SCI
Chloe Slocum, MD, MPH
11:10am to 11:15am Transition to Plenary
11:15am to 11:55am KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Harnessing the Placebo Effect for Improved Outcomes

M. Alexis Iaccarino, MD
11:55am to 12:05pm Q&A with Dr. Iaccarino
12:05pm to 1:05pm Lunch Buffet

Provided
1:05pm to 1:55pm Case-Based and Interactive Breakout Sessions 8A-8C

Each of these sessions includes 10 minutes of Q&A

8A The Etiology of Post-Concussion Symptoms after Mild TBI: A Biopsychosocial Model (case studies)
Grant Iverson, PhD
8B Optimizing the Intensity of Aphasia Therapy (case studies)
Swathi Kiran, PhD, CCC-SLP
8C Brain-Computer Interfaces (case studies)
Leigh Hochberg, MD, PhD
1:55pm to 2:00pm (Transition)
2:00pm to 2:50pm Case-Based and Interactive Breakout Sessions 9A-9C

Each of these sessions includes 10 minutes of Q&A

9A Active Rehabilitation for Post-Concussion Symptoms after Mild TBI (case studies)
M. Alexis Iaccarino, MD
9B Current and Future Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease (case studies)
Jonathan Jackson, PhD
9C Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation for Exercise after SCI (case studies)
J. Andrew Taylor, PhD
2:50pm to 3:10pm Break

Refreshments provided
3:10pm to 4:00pm Case-Based and Interactive Breakout Sessions 10A-10C

Each of these sessions includes 10 minutes of Q&A

10A Rehabilitation of Visual Disorders after TBI (case studies)
Kevin Houston, OD
10B Exercise for Neurodegenerative Disease (case studies)
Chloe Slocum, MD, MPH
10C Trajectories of Participation and Psychosocial Well-Being after SCI (case studies)
Hannah Mercier, PhD, OTR/L
4:00pm to 4:05pm (Transition)
4:05pm to 4:55pm Case-Based and Interactive Breakout Sessions 11A-11C

Each of these sessions includes 10 minutes of Q&A

11A Functional Neuroimaging in Disorders of Consciousness (case studies)
Yelena Bodien, PhD
11B Wearable Technology for ADLs, Mobility, Exercise, and Physiological Monitoring in Stroke Rehabilitation (case studies)
Paolo Bonato, PhD
11C Sleep Apnea after SCI (case studies)
Chloe Slocum, MD, MPH
Saturday, June 20, 2020
7:30am to 8:30am Continental Breakfast
8:30am to 9:20am KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Wellness Groups and Motivational Interviewing in the Continuum of Neurorehabilitation

Elizabeth Frates, MD
9:20am to 9:30am Q&A with Dr. Frates
9:30am to 9:35am Transition to Breakouts
9:35am to 10:25am Case-Based and Interactive Breakout Sessions 12A-12C

Each of these sessions includes 10 minutes of Q&A

12A Psychopharmacologic Approaches to Affective and Executive Disorders after TBI (case studies)
Mel Glenn, MD
12B TMS and tDCS to Facilitate Recovery after Stroke (case studies)
Felipe Fregni, MD, PhD and Leon Morales-Quezada, MD, PhD
12C Sports and Exercise for People with SCI
Mary Dubon, MD
10:25am to 10:45am Break

Refreshments provided
10:45am to 11:35am Case-Based and Interactive Breakout Sessions 13A-13C

Each of these sessions includes 10 minutes of Q&A

13A Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
Ross Zafonte, DO
13B Augmentative and Alternative Communication after Stroke
Michelle Gannan, MS, CCC-SLP
13C The Shoulder after SCI
Mary Dubon, MD
11:35am to 11:40am Transition to Plenary
11:40am to 12:20pm KEYNOTE ADDRESS: The Postacute Continuum of Care: Where Are We Heading?

Ross Zafonte, DO and Marilyn Spivack
12:20pm to 12:30pm Q&A with Dr. Zafonte and Ms. Spivack
12:30pm to 12:35pm Closing Remarks

Mel Glenn, MD