| 8:00 am |
Welcome & Introductions |
| Morning Sessions | |
| 8:00-8:40 am |
New Medications: 1.Epidiolex- what have we learned since approval who responds/what dose/side effects, 2.Fenfluramine -how to dose, side effects, efficacy, 3. Rescue nasal sprays: who and when Joseph Sullivan, MD Director, Pediatric Epilepsy Center UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals |
| 8:40-9:20 am |
Old Medications: Is there still a place for the older medications, who and when John Stern, MD Director, Epilepsy Clinical Program Co-Director, Seizure Program Professor, Neurology David Geffen School of Medicine University of Southern California |
| 9:20-10:00 am |
Diet Therapy for Epilepsy: Updates for 2020, how to treat epilepsy with a diet that has become mainstream Eric Kossoff, MD Director, Child Neurology Residency Program Medical Director, Ketogenic Diet Program Professor of Neurology Johns Hopkins University |
| 10:00-10:30 am | Live Q&A |
| 10:30-10:40 am | BREAK |
| 10:40-11:20 am |
VNS: Update on new features: How to maximize therapy with auto-stimulation, day/night programming and duty cycle Deborah Holder, MD Director, Comprehensive Epilepsy Center Children’s Hospital Los Angeles |
| 11:20 am-12:00 pm |
RNS: What have we learned since approval: patient selection and programming Martha Morrell, MD, PhD Clinical Professor, Neurology and Neurological Sciences Stanford University School of Medicine |
| 12:00-12:20 pm | Live Q&A |
| 12:30-1:00 pm | LUNCH BREAK |
| Afternoon Sessions | Hot Topics |
| 1:00-1:40 pm |
Laser Ablation for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: Are we ready to replace resection with ablation? Daniel Curry, MD Director, Functional Neurosurgery and Epilepsy Surgery The John S Dunn Foundation Endowed Chair of Minimally Invasive Surgery Division of Neurosurgery Texas Children’s Hospital |
| 1:40-2:20 pm |
Neuroimaging in Epilepsy: Is normal really normal? David Millett, MD Director, Epilepsy Program Hoag Hospital |
| 2:20-3:00 pm |
Mental Health Co-Morbidities: Depression/Anxiety/ADD/ADHD what to treat, when to refer and who can help Amanda Risen, PsyD Pediatric Psychologist Division of Neurology The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia |
| 3:00-3:20 pm | BREAK |
| 3:20-4:00 pm |
Treatment of Autoimmune Epilepsy: An algorithm of treatment escalation to guide therapy Matt Lallas, MD Comprehensive Epilepsy Team Nicklaus Children’s Hospital |
| 4:00-4:40 pm |
Epilepsy Genetics: Who, When and Why to test Colin Roberts, MD Director Doernbecher Childhood Epilepsy Program Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology School of Medicine Oregon Health and Science University |
| 4:40-5:00 pm | Live Q&A |
| 5:00pm | Adjourn |