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Conference Agenda
What do You Need to Know about Seizures and Epilepsy
By Solomon L. Moshé, MD
Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience and Pediatrics
Vice-Chair, Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
Director, Isabelle Rapin Division of Child Neurology and Director of Clinical Neurophysiology
Charles Frost Chair in Neurosurgery and Neurology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center
Antiseizure Medications and Rescue Treatments
By Puja Patel, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics
Director of Outpatient Services, Child Neurology
Isabelle Rapin Division of Child Neurology in the Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center
Open Questions Session
10:55 AM - 11:25 AM Coffee Break & Exhibit Time
Febrile Seizures
By Aparna Polavarapu, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics
Isabelle Rapin Division of Child Neurology in the Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center
Self Limited Epilepsies
By Donya Eizadkhah, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics
Isabelle Rapin Division of Child Neurology in the Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center
Open Questions Session
12:35 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch Break & Exhibit Time
Neonatal Seizures and Treatments
By Elissa Yozawitz, MD
Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics
Director of Neonatal Neurology
Isabelle Rapin Division of Child Neurology in the Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center
Autism Diagnosis and Treatment options
By Sailaja Musunuri, MD
Executive Vice President of Integrated Medicine and Chief of Psychiatry, Woods Services, Inc.
Neurocutaneous Disorders: a comprehensive approach
By Susan Duberstein, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics
Associate Director of Neurocutaneous Clinic
Associate Director of Child Neurology, Jacobi Medical Center
Isabelle Rapin Division of Child Neurology in the Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center
Central Nervous System Tumors – New cures
By Nagma Dalvi, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics
Program Director of Child Neurology Residency Program
Director of Neurofibromatosis Center of Excellence
Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist
Isabelle Rapin Division of Child Neurology in the Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center
Open Questions Session
Hudson River cruise tour with a networking session
Motor Weakness - we can make a difference
By Leslie Delfiner, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics
Co-Director, MDA Care Center at Montefiore
Isabelle Rapin Division of Child Neurology in the Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center
Sleep Disorders - Don’t forget them!!
By Karen Ballaban-Gil, MD
Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics
Deputy Director of the Isabelle Rapin Division of Child Neurology in the Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Coffee Break & Exhibit Time
Headaches - when to worry
By Daniel Lax, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics
Director of Pediatric Headache
Associate Director of the Child Neurology Residency Program
Isabelle Rapin Division of Child Neurology in the Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center