2026 Fall Conference | C21 - The Neurology of Vegas

Date Saturday 10/10/26

Time 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM PDT Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program will be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Seminar

Director(s) Pavan Vaswani, MD, PhD

Topic(s) General Neurology

Learning Objectives Participants will be able to identify fundamental neuroscience principles embedded in the lights, sounds, and experiences of Las Vegas, our host city for the AAN Fall Conference. Through real examples from the city, they will deepen their understanding of how the brain processes memory, reward, and risk. They will apply these insights to clinical neurology by better interpreting patient behavior, motivation, and decision-making in everyday environments.

CME Available 1.50 CME credits

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Quality Improvement

Program Level Introductory

Recommended Audience Fellow, Resident, Other, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist, Advanced Practice Provider, Neurohospitalist, Medical Student, Business Administrator, Coordinator

Teaching Styles Didactic, Audience Participation

Event Timeline
01:00 PM - 01:10 PM PDT	Introduction	Introduction Pavan Vaswani, MD, PhD
01:10 PM - 01:35 PM PDT	Speaker	Navigating the Strip: Using Spatial and Sensory Cues to Understand and Support Memory in Neurologic Disease Pavan Vaswani, MD, PhD
01:35 PM - 02:00 PM PDT	Speaker	Why We Keep Playing: Leveraging the Neuroscience of Value, Reward, and Habit to Drive Behavior Change James F. Morley, MD, PhD
02:00 PM - 02:25 PM PDT	Speaker	Counting Cards and Beating the House: Estimating and Communicating Risk David Herzfeld, PhD
02:25 PM - 03:00 PM PDT	Closing Remarks	Questions and Answers Pavan Vaswani, MD, PhD

Faculty Disclosures
Pavan Vaswani, MD, PhD	Dr. Vaswani has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Travel/training support with Medtronic. Dr. Vaswani has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Travel for meeting with Boston Scientific.
David Herzfeld, PhD	David Herzfeld, PhD has nothing to disclose.
James F. Morley, MD, PhD	The institution of Dr. Morley has received research support from Michael J. Fox Foundation. The institution of Dr. Morley has received research support from Department of Veterans Affairs.

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