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Join us for an in-depth exploration of the latest developments in traumatic brain injury (TBI) research and care. This virtual event brings together experts across neurology, neuroimaging, neurosurgery, and rehabilitation to share innovative strategies and insights for advancing TBI diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.

Event Highlights Include:

  • Comprehensive Concussion Care: Discover modern approaches to managing concussions with a focus on personalized, patient-centered outcomes.
  • Evolution of TBI Classification: Learn about updates to Brain Injury Guidelines and their implications on healthcare resources and patient care.
  • Pathophysiology of Concussion: Uncover the latest research unraveling the complex biological mechanisms behind concussion injuries.

This event is ideal for those looking to deepen their understanding of TBI and explore new strategies for patient care and recovery. Don't miss this chance to learn from top minds in the field and connect with peers in the TBI community!
Location
Virtual
Date & Time
February 28, 2025
8:00 am EST - 5:15 pm EST
Speaking Faculty
Tatyana Gitlevich, MD

Assistant Professor, Director, Concussion Center

New York Medical College
Westchester Medical Center
Denis Bragin, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Dept. of Neurosurgery

University of New Mexico
Brian Edlow, MD

Director, Lab for Neuroimaging of Coma & Consciousness

Mass General Hospital
Mill Etienne, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine & Neurology

New York Medical College
Christina Wong, Ph.D.

Neuropsychologist

New York Medical College
Westchester Medical Center
Patric K. Stanton, Ph.D.

Professor, Neurology, School of Medicine

New York Medical College
Merrit Kinon, MD

Section Chief, Spinal Neurosurgery

New York Medical College
Westchester Medical Center
Leo Lou

Director of Innovation

Omniscient Neurotechnology
Daniel Jose Correa, MD

Associate Dean for Diversity Enhancement

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Tracey Milligan, MD

Director of Neurology

New York Medical College
Westchester Medical Center
Kartik Prabhakaran, MD

Chief, Trauma, Acute Care Surgery, Burns

New York Medical College
Westchester Medical Center
Claus Reinsberger, MD, Ph.D.

Physician Investigator

Harvard Medical School Mass General Hospital
Samantha Slotnick, OD

Clinical Director

Behavioral Optometry
Katrina Stidham, MD

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology & Neurosurgery

New York Medical College
Westchester Medical Center
Avinash Mohan, MD

Pediatric Neurosurgeon

New York Medical College
Westchester Medical Center
Jin Li, MD, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Neurology

New York Medical College
Westchester Medical Center
Schedule
|      8:00 am EST
Welcome & Introductions
Tatyana Gitlevich, MD, , FAES, Assistant Professor, Director, Concussion Center, New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center
|      8:15 am EST
Comprehensive Concussion Care: A Modern Approach
Tatyana Gitlevich, MD, FAES, Assistant Professor, Director, Concussion Center, New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center
|      8:45 am EST
Evolution of TBI classification (Brain Injury Guidelines) and Impact on Resource Utilization and Patient  Centered Outcomes
Kartik Prabhakaran, MD, Chief, Trauma, Acute Care Surgery, Burns, New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center
|      9:15 am EST
Inside the Impact: Unraveling the Pathophysiology of Concussion
Patric K. Stanton, Ph.D., Professor, Neurology, School of Medicine, New York Medical College
|      9:45 am EST
Break
|      10:00 am EST
Unlocking the Brain: Neuroimaging  Insights into Coma, Consciousness, and Recovery
Brian Edlow, MD, Co-Director, Mass General Neuroscience; Director, Laboratory for Neuroimaging of Coma & Consciousness, Mass General Hospital
|      10:30 am EST
Out of the Dark: Update on Sports-Associated Concussion
Claus Reinsberger, MD, Ph.D., Physician Investigator, Harvard Medical School
|      11:00 am EST
From Impact to Insight: Managing Post-Traumatic Headaches
Jin Li, MD, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Neurology, New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center
|      11:30 am EST
Advancements in Neurosurgical Techniques for TBI
Merritt Kinon, MD, Section Chief, Spinal Neurosurgery, New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center
|      12:00 pm EST
Break
|      12:30 pm EST
Health Disparities in Communities Living with TBI
Daniel Jose Correa, MD, Associate Dean for Diversity Enhancement, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
|      1:00 pm EST
Courage Under Fire: The Hidden Battle of TBI
Mill Etienne, MD, Associate Professor, Medicine & Neurology, New York Medical College
|      1:30 pm EST
Photo-biomodulation in TBI: Brain Drainage and Biomarkers
Denis Bragin, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, University of New Mexico
|      2:00 pm EST
Quicktome as a Potential Biomarker for mTBI
Leo Lou, Director of Innovation, Omniscient Neurotechnology
|      2:30 pm EST
The Concussion Connection: Otologic Considerations
Katrina Stidham, MD, Associate Professor of Otolaryngology & Neurosurgery, New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center
|      3:00 pm EST
Break
|      3:15 pm EST
Navigating TBI: Best Practices in Pediatric Care
Avinash Mohan, MD, Pediatric Neurosurgeon, New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center
|      3:45 pm EST
Seeing Beyond Injury: Visual Therapy as a mTBI Solution
Samantha Slotnick, OD, Clinical Director, Behavioral Optometry
|      4:15 pm EST
Neuropsychological Perspectives: Comprehensive Review of mTBI Evaluation
Christina Wong, Ph.D., Neuropsychologist, New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center
|      4:45 pm EST
Beyond the Trauma: Insights into Post-Traumatic Epilepsy
Tracey Milligan, MD, Director of Neurology, New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center
|      5:15 pm EST
End of Conference
CME Accreditation Statement
Series Objectives:
  • Understanding novel technologies available for diagnosis and management of TBI.
  • Learning currently available Biomarkers of TBI.
  • Understanding the steps to an interdisciplinary approach in the management of TBI.

Accreditation Statement:
New York Medical College is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation:
  • The New York Medical College designates this live activity for a maximum of 8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Target Audience:
Neurology, Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, Anesthesiology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Psychiatry, Emergency Medicine, Pathology, Radiology, Neuro-Psychiatry

Event Disclosures:
All activity faculty and planners participating in continuing medical education activities provided by New York Medical College are expected to disclose to the audience any significant support or substantial relationship(s) with commercial entities whose products are discussed in their presentation and/or with any commercial supporters of the activity.  In addition, all faculty are expected to openly disclose any off-label, experimental, or investigational use of drugs or devices discussed in their presentations.

Commercial Support:  This activity is not commercially supported
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