THE 41st CLINICAL NEUROLOGY COURSE

Monday 30th September & Tuesday 1st October 2019

Pentland Suite Edinburgh First, 18 Holyrood Park Road

CPD credits pending

http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/clinical-brain-sciences/postgraduate-training/edinburgh-clinical-neurology-

course

Programme Monday 30th September 2019

0830 Registration (Tea/Coffee)

0855 Welcome and Introduction to the course Richard Davenport, Edinburgh

0900 In at the deep end

0900-0930 Jumps, jerks and jolts - Vicky Marshall

0940-1020 Ten MS top tips for the non-MS neurologist - Emma Tallantyre

1030 Coffee break

1100 What we do every day, day in, day out…….

1100-1130 FND mechanisms and their application in clinic - Mark Edwards

1140-1210 Headache in pregnancy - Dominic Heaney

1220-1250 My best mistakes…and what I have learnt from them - Hadi Manji

1300 LUNCH – John McIntyre Centre Restaurant

1400 A word from non-neurologists (adults)…..

1400-1430 Myalgia, cramps and rhabdomyolysis - Ros Quinlivan

1440-1510 All you ever wanted to know about DBS/FUS - Andres Lozano

1520-1550 How I examine and investigate the brachial plexus - Tim Hems

1600 Tea break

Invited lecture

1630-1700 What’s the point of a neurologist in the MAU? Adrian Wills

1700-1800 What neurologists should know about syncope. – Gert van Dijk

1800-1900 Drinks reception

1930 for 2000 Course dinner – Blonde Restaurant, 71-75 St Leonards Street, Edinburgh EH8 9QR 0131 668 2917

Accommodation – Salisbury Green Hotel & Bistro, Masson Rooms, Edinburgh First,

18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh EH16 5AY

Tuesday 1st October 2019

0915 Coffee

0930 Exciting new therapies or just more headache?

0930-1000 New therapies for headache – Brendan Davies

1010-1040 Nusinersin for SMA; proof of concept or realistic therapy? Tim Soane & Kenneth McWilliam

1050 Coffee break

1120 CPC corner

1120-1150 Brain bank donation - Tracey Millar and Richard Davenport

1200 CPC - Adrian Wills

1245 LUNCH – John McIntyre Centre Restaurant

1400 Educational cases in….

1400-1430 Sleep - Dave Breen

1440-1510 Phantasia and other cognitive weirdness – Adam Zeman

1520-1550 Flashes, floaters, visual snow and other visual weirdness - Simon Hickman

This course is organised by the Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences,

Clinical Neurosciences, University of Edinburgh

Monday 30th September 2019 0900hrs Jumps, Jerks and Jolts Vicky Marshall

0940hrs Ten MS top tips for the non-MS neurologist Emma Tallantyre

1100hrs FND mechanisms and their application in clinic Mark Edwards

1140hrs Headache in pregnancy Dominic Heaney

1220hrs My best mistakes…….. and what I have learnt from them Hadi Manji

1400hrs Myalgia, cramps and rhabdomyolysis Ros Quinlivan

1440hrs All you ever wanted to know about DBS/FUS Andres Lozano

1520hrs How I examine the brachial plexus Tim Hems

1630hrs What’s the point of a neurologist in the MAU Adrian Wills

1700hrs What neurologists should know about syncope Gert van Dijk

Tuesday 1st October 2019 0900hrs New therapies for headache Brendan Davies

1010hrs Nusinersin for SMA: proof of concept or realistic therapy? Tim Soane & Kenneth McWilliam

1120hrs Brain Bank Donation Tracey Millar and Richard Davenport

1200hrs CPC Adrian Wills

1400hrs Sleep David Breen

1440hrs Phantasia and other cognitive weirdness Adam Zeman

1520hrs Neuro-ophthalmology Simon Hickman