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Wednesday, June 16, 2021
9:00am to 9:10am Welcome and Announcements

Mel Glenn, MD
9:10am to 9:50am KEYNOTE ADDRESS: What Extremes of Recovery Tell Us about Neurorehabilitation

Ross Zafonte, DO
9:50am to 10:00am Q&A with Dr. Zafonte
10:00am to 10:05am Break
10:05am to 11:05am Surgical Approaches to Neuro-Orthopedic Disorders of the Upper Limb

Chaitanya Mudgal, MCh, MBBS and Justin Brown, MD
11:05am to 11:15am Q&A with Drs. Brown and Mudgal
11:15am to 11:20am Break
11:20am to 12:05pm Neurorehabilitation of Patients with COVID-19

Hannah Steere, MD
12:05pm to 12:15pm Q&A with Dr. Steere
12:15pm to 1:15pm Break
1:15pm to 2:05pm 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 in Neurorehabilitation Clinical Practice
Megan Gill, PT, DPT, NCS
2:05pm to 2:10pm Break
2:10pm to 3:00pm 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 SCI Recovery
Randy Trumbower, PT, PhD
3:00pm to 3:15pm Break
3:15pm to 4:15pm Interactive Breakout Sessions 3A - 3C

Each of these sessions includes 10 minutes of Q&A

3A/3B Advances in Cognitive Rehabilitation in TBI and Stroke, Part 1 (Case Studies)
James Malec, PhD
3C Epidural Electrical Stimulation for Recovery after SCI
Megan Gill, PT, DPT, NCS
4:15pm to 4:20pm Break
4:20pm to 5:20pm 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 2 (Case Studies)
James Malec, PhD
4C Neural Stimulation for Ambulation after SCI (Case Studies)
Ronald Triolo, PhD
Thursday, June 17, 2021
9:00am to 9:05am Morning Introduction

Mel Glenn, MD
9:05am to 9:45am Substance Abuse in Neurorehabilitation

Christopher Carter, PsyD
9:45am to 9:55am Q&A with Dr. Carter
9:55am to 10:00am Break
10:00am to 10:40am KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Harnessing the Placebo Effect for Improved Outcomes

M. Alexis Iaccarino, MD
10:40am to 10:50am Q&A with Dr. Iaccarino
10:50am to 10:55am Break
10:55am to 11:45am Interactive Breakout Sessions 5A - 5C

Each of these sessions includes 10 minutes of Q&A

5A The Postacute Confusional State after TBI (Case Studies)
Yelena Bodien, PhD
5B Social Cognition and Affective Processing in Neurodegerative Disease (Case Studies)
Bradford Dickerson, MD
5C Aging after SCI (Case Studies)
Sunil Sabharwal, MD
11:45am to 12:45pm Break
12:45pm to 1:35pm 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 (Case Studies)
David Lin, MD
6C Sexuality after SCI (Case Studies)
Marcalee Sipski Alexander, MD
1:35pm to 1:40pm Break
1:40pm to 2:30pm 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
2:30pm to 2:35pm Break
2:35pm to 3:25pm 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
3:25pm to 3:40pm Break
3:40pm to 4:30pm 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
4:30pm to 4:35pm Break
4:35pm to 5:25pm 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 Spinal Cord Injury (Case Studies)
Hannah Mercier, PhD, OTR/L
Friday, June 18, 2021
9:00am to 9:05am Morning Introduction

Mel Glenn, MD
9:05am to 9:45am KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Wellness Groups and Motivational Interviewing in the Continuum of Neurorehabilitation

Elizabeth Frates, MD
9:45am to 9:55am Q&A with Dr. Frates
9:55am to 10:00am Break
10:00am to 10:50am 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 ADL's, Mobility, Exercise, and Physiological Monitoring in Stroke Rehabilitation (Case Studies)
Paolo Bonato, PhD
11C Sleep Apnea after SCI (Case Studies)
Chloe Slocum, MD, MPH
10:50am to 10:55am Break
10:55am to 11:45am 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
Cheri Blauwet, MD
11:45am to 12:45pm Break
12:45pm to 1:35pm Interactive Breakout Sessions 13A - 13C

Each of these sessions includes 10 minutes of Q&A

13A Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (Case Studies)
Ross Zafonte, DO
13B Augmentative and Alternative Communication after Stroke
Michelle Ganann, MS, CCC-SLP
13C The Shoulder after SCI
Mary Dubon, MD
1:35pm to 1:40pm Break
1:40pm to 2:20pm KEYNOTE ADDRESS: The Benefits of Music Therapy

Brian Harris, MA, MT-BC, NMT/F
2:20pm to 2:30pm Q&A with Mr. Harris
2:30pm to 2:45pm Break

PANEL PRESENTATIONS: Telehealth in NeuroRehabilitation
2:45pm to 3:15pm Telehealth in NeuroRehabilitation: Physician Visits

M. Alexis Iaccarino, MD
3:15pm to 3:45pm Telehealth in NeuroRehabilitation: Speech Language Visits

R. Richard Sanders, CCC-SLP
3:45pm to 4:15pm Telehealth in NeuroRehabilitation: Occupational Therapy Visits

Erin Foley, OTD, OTR/L
4:15pm to 4:45pm Telehealth in NeuroRehabilitation: Physical Therapy Visits

Kathryn MacDonald, PT, DPT
4:45pm to 5:00pm Q&A with Dr. Iaccarino, Dr. MacDonald, Mr. Sanders, and Ms. Foley
5:00pm to 5:10pm Closing Remarks

Mel Glenn, MD