Course Description
The purpose of this conference is to update physicians and healthcare professionals on the evidence supporting current clinical practice in neurovascular and skull base medicine. As a result of attending this course, participants should be able to:
- Recognized the importance of rural stroke care networks for underserved populations
- Evaluate the recent updates in treating ischemic stroke patients
- Identify the indications, approaches, and complications of skull base surgery
- Understand the indications and endovascular treatment options for patients with complex brain aneurysms and chronic subdural hematomas
Scientific Program
Saturday, May 21st
Target Audience
Accreditation & Credit Designation
The Foundation for Advanced Cardiovascular Education and Training (FACET), Provider #0007001, has approved this program for 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
The Foundation for Advanced Cardiovascular Education and Training (FACET) was reviewed by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) and awarded accreditation status as a provider of continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. To receive credit, attendees must complete the following steps: sign in, attend the program, and complete an evaluation. FACET Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing for 7 Contact Hours. To receive credit, attendees must complete the following steps: sign in, attend the program, and complete an evaluation. Content and views presented in this educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or recommendations of FACET. This material has been prepared based on a review of multiple sources of information but is not comprehensive. Participants are advised to critically appraise the information presented, and they are encouraged to consult the available literature.
Faculty
Amol M. Bhatki, MD
- Co-medical director, Baylor Neuroscience Center, Skull Base Center
- Base Center: otolaryngologist on the medical staff
Mougnyan Cox, MD
- Neuroradiologist on the medical staff
Sam Finn, MD
- Neurosurgeon on the medical staff
Dion F. Graybeal, MD
- Medical Director of NTX Stroke
- Baylor Scott & White Health
- Vascular neurologist on the medical staff
- Dallas, TX
Yoav Hahn, MD
- Neurotologist on the medical staff
Bruce Mickey, MD
- Neurosurgery Consultant, Baylor University Medical Center
- Neurosurgeion on the medical staff
- Professor Emeritus, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Kevin Patel, DO
- Emergency Medicine Physician on the medical staff
Russ Rahimzadeh,
- Paramedic
Jennifer Rasmussen-Winkler, MD
- Chief of Neurology, Baylor University Medical Center
- Medical Director, Telestroke, Baylor Scott & White Health
- Vascular Neurologist on the medical staff
Josh Thatcher, MD
- Neuroradiologist on the medical staff