Weill Medical College of Cornell University

A Complimentary CME Dinner Lecture on The Treatment of Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease

Open to Neurologists, Critical Care and Emergency Medicine Physicians, Internists, and Hospitalists

PALM TOO
Thursday, November 12, 2009
6:30pm - 9:00pm
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MONTHLY LECTURE SERIES IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

This lecture series is open to medical professionals only. Each month a new guest lecturer will be invited to speak on the latest advances in Multiple Sclerosis.

PLACE OF MR IMAGING IN GENOTYPE-PHENOTYPE STUDIES IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS? HIGH AND VERY HIGH FIELD APPLICATIONS
Guest lecturer: Dan Pelletier, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology
Andy & Debbie Rachleff Distinguished Professor of Neurology
Director, Advanced Imaging in Multiple Sclerosis (AIMS) Laboratory
University of California San Francisco

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 6:00pm
Judith Jaffe Multiple Sclerosis Center

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WEBINAR - Parkinson's Disease and its Treatment: Secrets, Myths, and Misconceptions

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Melissa J. Nirenberg, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY

$5 Million Gift Establishes Judith Jaffe Multiple Sclerosis Unit at Weill Cornell Medical College

The Feil Family Foundation, with matching funds from the Dean's Challenge, has pledged $5.33 million to establish the new Judith Jaffe Multiple Sclerosis Unit at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City. The Unit is named for Gertrude and Louis Feil's daughter Judith Jaffe. We moved into the Jaffe Multiple Sclerosis Unit in April of 2007 and are located in the Weill Cornell Medical College's historic new Weill Greenberg Center on York Avenue and 70th Street.

Upcoming CME Courses

Find out the latest CME courses at various locations offered by Weill Cornell Medical College and NewYork Presbyterian Hospital

The 2008 Time Magazine Top 100 People - Dr. Nicholas Schiff

If there were a surgical procedure of the year, 2007's winner would have been an operation known as deep brain stimulation (DBS).

MSNBC Article: Electrodes let brain-injured man speak again

Doctors using electrodes have been able to restore one man's life and awareness lost to a comatose state.

BBC News Player: Electrical Pulses Rouse Man

Deep brain stimulation with electrical pulses may offer hope for patients in a minimally conscious state, US doctors say.

BBC News Article: Electrical pulses 'rouse' patient

Deep brain stimulation with electrical pulses may offer hope for patients trapped in a minimally conscious state.