Association of British Neurologists Programme of the Annual Meeting 20-22nd May 2015 Harrogate Wednesday 20 May 0800 0900 Symposium Title Opening and Welcome: President, President Elect 0915 Teaching/Science session 1 Topic: Neurosurgery for neurologists Chair: Speaker(s): 1. Richard Edwards, Bristol Normal pressure hydrocephalus 2. Caroline Hayhurst, Cardiff Tumour management 3. William Taylor, Glasgow When I would operate on my own neck Coffee & Exhibition 1045 1115 ABNT Forum Parallel session 1: Audit / revalidation Topic: Chairs: Parallel session 2: Scientific: platform presentation Topic: Chairs: Lunch & Exhibition 1230 Symposium 1400 1445 Symposium Title Gordon Holmes Lecture supported by the Guarantors of Brain Introduction: Speaker: Anthony E Lang, Toronto, Canada Title: Teaching/Science session 2 Topic: A clinician’s guide to emerging diagnostic investigations Chair: Speaker(s): 1. Jonathan Rohrer, London Presymptomatic biomarkers in neurodegenerative disease 2. Simon Hammans, Southampton A genetic cause? What test should I request? 3. James Rowe, Cambridge Imaging in neurodegeneration: Here, now & in the future Title Coffee and Exhibition 1615 1645 Jeremy Farrar, Director of the Wellcome Trust: World health and the neurologist 1745 Parallel session 3: Scientific: Platform presentation Topic: Chairs: 1900 Drinks reception ABNT Dinner Parallel session 4: Scientific: Platform presentation Topic: Chairs: Thursday 21May 0715 SIG 1 Case-based discussion SIG 2: Case-based discussions 0830 Teaching/Science session 3 Topic: Channelopathies: An open and shut case? Chair: Speaker(s): 1. Dimitri Kullman, London Ion channels for the neurologist 2. Belinda Lennox, Oxford Psychiatric channelopathies 3. Nicholas Davies, Birmingham Neuromuscular channelopathies Parallel session 5: Scientific: Platform presentation Topic: Chairs: Parallel session 6: Scientific: Platform presentation Topic: Chairs: Lunch & Exhibition 1200 Symposium 1330 1430 Symposium Title Poster session with discussants Title ABN Medallist Lecture Chair: Speaker: Andrew Lees, London Citation: William Gibb Coffee and Exhibition 1515 1545 AGM 1700 Epilepsy SIG 5: Video session Chair: 1800 1900 SIG 4: Case-based discussions Coffee & Exhibition 1000 1030 SIG 3: Case-based discussions Gala Dinner –Majestic Hotel SIG 6: Case-based discussion SIG 7: Case-based discussion Friday 22 May 0730 0900 1015 SIG 8: Case-based discussion Chair: Case presentation competition Chair: ABN President’s Lecture Introduction: Speaker: Phil Smith Topic: SIG 9: Case-based discussion Teaching/Science session 4 Topic: The psychiatric borderlands of neurology Chair: Speaker(s): 1. Killian Welch, Edinburgh The acutely agitated patient 2. Jeremy Parr, Newcastle Autism spectrum disorder for the neurologist 3. Eileen Joyce, London Psychosis: what to know Lunch and Exhibition 1305 Symposium 1415 SIG 11: Case-based discussion Coffee and Exhibition 1100 1140 SIG 10: Case-based discussion Title How I would approach the patient with…. Speakers: 1. Cognitive impairment below age 60 2. Generalised sensorimotor neuropathy 1500 Teaching/Science session 5 – Which drugs and in what order? Topic: Chair: Speaker(s): 1. Neil Scolding, Bristol MS disease modifying treatments 2. Michael Lunn, London Vasculitis / CIDP 3. Jon Sussman, Manchester Myasthenia Gravis 1630 Prize presentations and close Symposium Title
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