{"product_id":"harvard-neurological-emergencies-2025","title":"Harvard Neurological Emergencies 2025","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTarget Audience: emergency physicians, neurologists, hospitalists, intensivists\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSample video: contact me for sample video\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInformation:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeurological Emergencies is an online course, using live streaming, electronic Q\u0026amp;A, and other remote learning technologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOVERVIEW\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThis special program provides new strategies, updates, best practices, and practical tips for:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe WORKUP of common neurological complaints and high-risk conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRAPID DETECTION of a neurological emergency and EARLY ACTIONS to optimize patient outcomes in emergency department, outpatient, and inpatient settings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSTATE-OF-THE-ART DIAGNOSIS and MANAGEMENT of HIGH-RISK NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIschemic stroke\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTIA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarotid stenosis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntracerebral hemorrhage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraumatic brain injury\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCerebral aneurysm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpinal cord compression\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCauda equina syndrome\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCerebral venous sinus thrombosis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeizures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2025 COURSE HIGHLIGHTS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEVALUATION, DETECTION, EARLY ACTION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest practices for the workup of common neurological complaints: Headache, Back Pain, Dizziness, Weakness, and Altered Mental Status\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptimized approaches to the history and the physical exam\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn algorithmic approach to evaluating headaches (what causes you “cannot miss,” what tests to do and when to image in order to find them)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical algorithmic approach to back pain; how to spot the history and examination “red flags” for spinal cord and cauda equina compression. Learn when to image, and what to look for!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcute weakness—the evidence-based initial evaluation for uncommon but serious causes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe modern evidence-based evaluation of dizziness (spoiler alert—physical exam beats imaging!)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to do a “meaningful neurologic exam” on a patient when numerous other patients are waiting to be seen: what to do and how to prioritize\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe best workup for subarachnoid hemorrhage: have “reports of the death of the lumbar puncture been greatly exaggerated”?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe best inpatient workup for stroke, including how to treat it and what testing needs to be done urgently\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest current evaluation of altered mental status and coma\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to determine when a coma patient is not recoverable or brain dead\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS): more common than you think!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarly actions for patients with severe TBI\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDIAGNOSIS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOptimize the physical exam:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to quickly and accurately diagnose dizziness at the bedside\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is the significance of a Babinski sign in patients with back pain?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat findings in a headache patient suggest a specific diagnosis?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOptimize how you order imaging:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen to use CT\/CTA\/CTP, including what to order and how to interpret results\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen to use MRI, including what to order, when to order, and when NOT to order\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow do I know which headache patients need neuroimaging, and which test should I order? Which blood tests can help and when to order them?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to tell if it is a stroke mimic, and if you’re not sure, how to proceed with treatment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFunctional neurologic disorders—how to distinguish, how to manage, and how to most effectively communicate to patients\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBack pain: when to order imaging, what to order, and how to interpret results\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen and how to use point-of-care ultrasound to diagnose or treat neurologic complaints\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMANAGEMENT of HIGH-RISK NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpdates for acute management of spinal cord and cauda equina compression\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvances in the management of seizures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eState-of-the-art management of cerebral aneurysms and SAH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpdates in ED and ICU management of TBI\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManagement of head injuries\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to approach pregnant and post-partum women with acute neurological symptoms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManagement of complex headache patients\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManagement of coma and delirium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpdates in anticoagulation reversal for ICH and TBI\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEndovascular stroke treatment: updates, criteria to determine which patients are candidates for it, when to call the interventionalist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat to do with patients who might have had a TIA (and when to do it)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrombolytics in stroke: updates and criteria to determine who should (and should not) receive this treatment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat to do when you find a cerebral aneurysm: determining which patients get surgery and who needs follow-up\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvidence of cauda equina or spinal cord injury: what to do; information needed by spine surgeons; when to call them and criteria to determine who needs surgery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpdates for intracerebral hemorrhage patients and whether they need blood pressure treatment, anticoagulation reversal, or neurosurgery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcute seizures: treatment updates; how to tell if they are nonepileptic seizures; how to manage them in the inpatient (and outpatient) setting; how to choose among all the antiepileptic drugs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTreating patients with a carotid or vertebral artery dissection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatients with minor head injury and concussion: what they need acutely, and what they need in follow-up\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to use up-to-date evidence to quickly and accurately diagnose dizziness at the bedside\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat to do with patients if you think they have a functional neurologic disorder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat to do when a patient’s underlying neurologic disorder seems to be getting acutely worse\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat to think about and what to do with patients with acute visual loss\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSTATE-OF-THE-ART STROKE MANAGEMENT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern stroke management: optimizing IV thrombolytics and endovascular therapy using advanced imaging rather than just the clock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew criteria to identify stroke patients for endovascular therapy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpdates in anticoagulation reversal for ICH and TBI\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTreating stroke up to 24 hours after onset\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTreating TIA and intracerebral hemorrhage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpdates in ischemic stroke, arterial dissections, and reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe right tests to order for potential stroke: when to order CTA, CTP, MRI, MRA, and what is the difference between them?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetermining if it is a stroke or stroke mimic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to avoid missing posterior circulation strokes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCARE OF ELDERLY PATIENTS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to ensure the best care for elderly patients who have fallen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElderly patients with syncope, delirium, or altered mental status: special considerations for care\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElderly patients with new headache: is it giant cell arteritis?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to determine which patients need further workup for a cause of a fall and which need testing for acute injuries\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGait disturbance in the elderly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRISK MITIGATION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoiding misdiagnosis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMitigating liability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedical errors: how to avoid them\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuidance to address medical errors when they happen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe all make mistakes—hear how the course directors process their own!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUNIQUE TO THIS PROGRAM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery year there is a vast amount of practice-changing literature on diagnosis and treatment of patients with neurological emergencies. This program provides important updates including current approaches to the history, the physical, and early management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAs a new or returning participant, you can rely on this program to ensure you are up to date with the latest information and prepared to:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetter evaluate high-frequency neurological symptoms and high-risk neurological conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid misdiagnosis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptimize your use of diagnostics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncorporate updates in practice to ensure state-of-the-art management of high-risk neurological conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe faculty is assembled from the best clinician-educators at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), and other leading medical centers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe program is designed to deliver the highest-quality educational experience:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTeaching practical, effective clinical reasoning and approaches that enable you to deliver state-of-the-art care\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllowing time for participants to interact with faculty and to pose and get answers to your specific questions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProviding the latest information in an engaging manner and clinically usable context so that you have knowledge that you can “take home” and immediately apply to patient care\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor PHYSICIANS, NPs, PAs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePHYSICIANS, NPs, and PAs can customize their learning experience, choosing among breakout sessions designed to be of interest to the following specialties and practice settings:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmergency Medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeurology (Inpatient and Outpatient)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHospital Medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCritical Care\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternal Medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFamily Medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUrgent Care\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTopics:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWednesday, October 22, 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7:50am to 8:00am Welcome and Introduction Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP and Joshua N. Goldstein, MD, PhD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8:00am to 9:00am Keynote Presentation: Cerebral Aneurysms: 2025 Update Christopher S. Ogilvy, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9:00am to 9:15am Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9:15am to 10:00am Neuroimaging 101 William A. Copen, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10:00am to 10:15am Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10:15am to 10:45am Back Pain 2025: Red Flags and Beyond Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10:45am to 11:00am Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11:00am to 11:15am Break\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11:15am to 11:45am Neuroimaging of the Spine: What to Order and How to Read William A. Copen, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11:45am to 12:00pm Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12:00pm to 12:30pm Updates in Urgent Management of Spinal Cord and Cauda Equina Disorders Ganesh Shankar, MD, PhD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12:30pm to 12:45pm Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12:45pm to 1:45pm Break\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Neuroimaging in Stroke William A. Copen, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eB Altered Mental Status: Case Studies Maura Kennedy, MD and Eyal Y. Kimchi, MD, PhD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Acute Pregnancy-Related Neurological Disorders Andrea G. Edlow, MD, MSc\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eB Gait Disturbance and Falls Shan W. Liu, MD, SD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Intracerebral Hemorrhage Joshua N. Goldstein, MD, PhD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eB Recognizing and Managing Complications of Parkinson’s Disease Ludy Shih, MD, MMSc\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4:00pm to 4:15pm Break\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4:15pm to 4:45pm Functional Neurological Disorders: How to Diagnose and How to Treat Sara Finkelstein, MD, MSc\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4:45pm to 5:00pm Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThursday, October 23, 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8:00am to 8:45am Keynote Presentation: State of the Art in Endovascular Therapy Thanh Nguyen, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8:45am to 9:00am Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9:00am to 9:30am Acute Stroke 2025: IV Thrombolytics Joshua N. Goldstein, MD, PhD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9:30am to 9:45am Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9:45am to 10:15am TIA in 2025: What to Do and When to Do It Matthew S. Siket, MD, MSc, FACEP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10:15am to 10:30am Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10:30am to 10:45am Break\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10:45am to 11:15am Diagnosing Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Whom to Image? Whom to LP? Nicole Dubosh, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11:15am to 11:30am Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11:30am to 12:00pm SAH Management Nicole Dubosh, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12:00pm to 12:15pm Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12:15pm to 1:15pm Break\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Acute Visual Loss Marc A. Bouffard, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eB Stroke Management: Beyond Revascularization Sandeep Kumar, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Seizures and Epilepsy: Updates in Treatment Evie Marcolini, MD, FACEP, FCCM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eB Carotid Stenosis: When to Intervene and How Sandeep Kumar, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Meningitis and Encephalitis Evie Marcolini, MD, FACEP, FCCM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eB Managing Difficult Headaches Rebecca C. Burch, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3:30pm to 3:45pm Break\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3:45pm to 4:45pm Headache Causes You Cannot Miss: Red Flags and How to Use Them Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4:45pm to 5:00pm Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFriday, October 24, 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8:00am to 9:00am Keynote Presentation: Neuroprognostication After Cardiac Arrest, and Brain Death David Greer, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9:00am to 9:15am Q\u0026amp;A Ali Daneshmand, MD, MPH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9:15am to 10:00am Dizziness 2025: The Evidence-Based Approach—with Video Evaluations of Real Patients Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10:00am to 10:15am Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10:15am to 10:30am Break\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10:30am to 11:15am Diagnosing and Treating BPPV: Have More Fun in Your Practice! Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11:15am to 11:30am Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11:30am to 12:00pm Concussions Rebekah Mannix, MD, MPH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12:00pm to 12:15pm Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12:15pm to 1:15pm Break\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Acute Generalized Weakness Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eB Arterial Dissections MingMing Ning, MD, MMSc\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA POCUS on the Brain: Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Neurologic Evaluation Onyinyechi Eke, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eB Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: Updates and New 2025 Guidelines Aneesh Singhal, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Traumatic Brain Injury Brian L. Edlow, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eB Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome: How to Diagnose and Treat This Underdiagnosed Cause of Acute Severe Headache Aneesh Singhal, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3:30pm to 3:45pm Break\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3:45pm to 4:30pm The Psychology of Diagnostic Errors: A Clinician’s Perspective Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4:30pm to 4:45pm Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4:45pm to 5:00pm Course Wrap-Up, Q\u0026amp;A Jonathan A. Edlow, MD, FACEP and Joshua N. 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