2013 Annual Meeting | Sports Concussion and Other Mild Concussive Injuries

Date Friday 03/22/13

Time 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM Add To Calendar

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

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Half-Day Course

Director(s) Vernon B. Williams, MD, FAAN

Topic(s)

Learning Objectives Participants should be able to: accurately and appropriately diagnose concussion; institute appropriate and clinically useful diagnostic tests when indicated; provide state-of-the-art management of concussed athletes and individuals; make safe and appropriate return to play, school, work, and life decisions; and educate athletes, non-health care professionals, and other health care practitioners on key issues related to concussion.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Professionalism, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Systems-based Practice

Recommended Audience Other, Trainee, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist

Teaching Styles Case-based, Didactic

Event Timeline
08:00 AM - 08:15 AM		Introduction and Review of the Landscape Vernon B. Williams, MD, FAAN
08:15 AM - 08:45 AM		Who Gives a Rat's...Brain? Understanding Links Between Concussion Pathophysiology and Clinical Care Christopher Giza, MD, FAAN
08:45 AM - 09:15 AM		Sideline Evaluation of Concussion Kevin E. Crutchfield, MD
09:15 AM - 09:45 AM		Diagnostic Testing in Concussion Jeffrey S. Kutcher, MD, FAAN
09:45 AM - 10:15 AM		Symptom Management and Return to Play/Work/Life Tad D. Seifert, MD
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM		Questions and Answers
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM		Clinical Case Workshop: Is It A Concussion? Anthony G. Alessi, MD, FAAN

Faculty Disclosures
Vernon B. Williams, MD, FAAN	Dr. Williams has received personal compensation in the range of $50,000-$99,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Vernon B. Williams, MD Inc..
Jeffrey S. Kutcher, MD, FAAN	Dr. Kutcher has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for National Basketball Association.
Christopher Giza, MD, FAAN	Dr. Giza has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Medical Network Speakers Bureau. Dr. Giza has stock in Highmark Interactive. The institution of Dr. Giza has received research support from UCLA: Brain Injury Research Center, Steve Tisch BrainSPORT Program, Easton Clinic for Brain Health. Dr. Giza has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. Dr. Giza has a non-compensated relationship as a Advisory Board with Major League Soccer that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. Giza has a non-compensated relationship as a Advisory Board with National Basketball Association that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. Giza has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with United States Soccer Federation that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. Giza has a non-compensated relationship as a Co-founder & Advisor with Symptomwise that is relevant to AAN interests or activities.
Kevin E. Crutchfield, MD	No disclosure on file
Tad D. Seifert, MD	Dr. Seifert has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Eli Lilly Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Seifert has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Amgen Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Seifert has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals . Dr. Seifert has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Supernus Pharmaceuticals . Dr. Seifert has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Eli Lilly Pharmaceuticals . Dr. Seifert has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Novartis Pharmaceuticals .
Anthony G. Alessi, MD, FAAN	Dr. Alessi has received personal compensation for serving as an employee of Colonial Cooperative Care. Dr. Alessi has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for New York Yankees. Dr. Alessi has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Western Sports Foundation. Dr. Alessi has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Mohegan Tribe of Indians Department of Athletic Regulation. Dr. Alessi has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Audacy . Dr. Alessi has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Multiple Entities.

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