April 11, 2025 9th Annual National Neuroscience Review Conference
Program Description
The 9th Annual Inova National Neuroscience Review Conference offers healthcare professionals the latest advancements in the medical and surgical treatment of a range of critical neurological conditions. Topics include:
- Epilepsy
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Pain Management
- Memory Disorders
- Stroke
- Emerging Trends in Neuroscience
Attendees will gain valuable insights into innovative treatments that have demonstrated significant success in improving patient outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to stay at the forefront of neuroscience and enhance clinical practice.
This event is exclusively In-Person.
Target Audience
The intended target audience for this symposium is healthcare providers in the following specialties/sub-specialties:
- Critical Care (Intensivists)
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Practice
- General Practice
- General Surgery
- Geriatric Medicine
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- Internal Medicine
- Interventional Pain Management
- Interventional Radiology
- Neurology
- Neuropsychiatry
- Neurosurgery
- Pain Management
- Physical Therapy
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Preventive Medicine
- Psychiatry
- Vascular Surgery
Learning Objectives
At the end of this activity, learners will be able to:
- Integrate new medical and surgical treatments for Parkinson's disease into clinical practice.
- Evaluate the various new surgical procedures available for the treatment of medically refractory epilepsy and determine their appropriate utilization.
- Review current therapies for the treatment of multiple sclerosis and identify when to use each specific therapy.
- Analyze state-of-the-art therapies for acute stroke and stroke sequelae to improve understanding of stroke prognosis and expectations.
Agenda - 2025 9th Annual National Neuroscience Review Conference
ICPH Conference Center Room # 3
Friday, April 11th, 2025
Time | Presentation | Speaker |
7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. | Coffee and Breakfast with Exhibitors |
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8:00 a.m. – 8:05 a.m. | Opening Remarks | James Leiphart, MD, PhD Director of Education, Inova Neurosciences |
8:05 a.m. – 8:40 a.m. | ||
8:40 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. | Concussion, Headache and Neuropsychology | Sabrina Jennings, PhD (Inova) |
9:15 a.m. – 9:50 a.m. | Functional Neurological Disorders | Emmi Scott, PhD (Inova) |
9:50 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. | Break with Exhibitors |
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10:15 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. | Interventional Spine Care Approach | Edward Lam, MD (Inova) |
10:50 a.m. – 11:25 a.m. | Multiple Sclerosis Update | Amy Safadi, MD (Inova) |
11:25 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Advances in Epilepsy Surgery | James Leiphart, MD, PhD (Inova) |
12:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. | Lunch with Exhibitors |
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12:45 p.m. – 1:20 p.m. | Latest Updates in Parkinson's Disease | Drew Falconer, MD (Inova) |
1:20 p.m. – 1:55 p.m. | Latest Updates in Disease Modifying Therapies for Alzheimer's Disease | Jennifer Pauldurai, MD, MS (Inova)
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1:55 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Closing Remarks | James Leiphart, MD, PhD |
Parking
Parking is complimentary at the Inova Center for Personalized Health Conference Center (ICPH) . Park in any surface lot and use Entrance 3 under the Pedestrian Bridge to enter the Conference Center. Take the stairs or elevator to Level 2.
Travel
Airports and Ground Transportation
Inova Center for Personalized Health Conference Center (ICPH) is centrally located between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Reagan Airports (DCA). Union Station (in Washington, DC) is located about 30-40 minutes from the campus. Both airports along with Union Station offer onsite ground transportation to Fairfax, VA which is about a 30–40-minute drive. Uber or Lyft are also reliable ground transportation options in the DC metro area.
Hotels
There are many hotels in the local area and Tyson's Corner.
Below are the two hotels that are located closest to the Inova Center for Personalized Health Conference Center (ICPH) and offer us discounted rates.
8296 Glass Alley, Fairfax, VA 22031
Phone: 571-327-2277
Inova/corporate rate code: 8296INOVA
3111 Fairview Park Dr, Falls Church, VA 22042
(703) 849-9400
Program Director
James Liephart, MD, PhDDirector of Education, Neurosciences |
Speaker Disclosure Statement:
Inova Health System’s Office of Continuing Medical Education adheres to ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CME activity, including faculty, program directors, and planners are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities as defined by ACCME. All relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.
Sabrina Jennings, PhD
Jennifer Pauldurai, MD, MS
Amy Safadi, MD
Emmi Scott, PhD
Inova CME Accreditation
The Medical Society of Virginia is a member of the Southern States CME Collaborative, an ACCME Recognized Accreditor. Inova Health System Office of Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Southern States CME Collaborative to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation
The Inova Office of Continuing Medical Education designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Physicians may claim up to 4.50 credits in Type 1 CME on the Virginia Board of Medicine Continued Competency and Assessment Form required for renewal of an active medical license in Virginia.
ABS CC Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement(s) of the American Board of Surgery's Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
Nurse Credentialing FAQs
For the purpose of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME. For more information visit, https://www.nursingworld.org/certification/faqs/
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
This event is eligible towards ASHA Certification Maintenance Hours (CMHs). Verification of attendance can be claimed towards Certification Maintenance and should be retained for your personal records after the event. Certificate is available after attending the course.
Available Credit
- 4.50 ABS MOC
- 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 4.50 ASHA Certification Maintenence Hour(s)
Thank you Exhibitors! Our event would not be possible without the generous support from our sponsors.
Interested in Exhibiting?
Premium In-Person: $2,500
- Prime table location, including a 6' undraped display table with three chairs
- Full access to conference sessions and meals for three exhibit representatives
- Verbal and name recognition the day of the conference with signage, podium mention and on screen during the conference
- Company name recognition on:
- Marketing emails
- Introduction slides, break slides, and closing slides
- Post-event follow-up attendee email
- Exhibitor page on event website
- Post attendee registration list (for those that opt in)
- Highlighted Website Listing - Your company’s sales contact information will be prominently displayed on the event website. This listing will feature:
- Company Name & Sales Contact Person Email Address
Catering Sponsor Add-ons (Optional): Includes company name on buffet table signage.
- Breakfast: $1,000
- Lunch: $1,500
- AM Break: $500
Non-Profit rate- $250
Ready to Register as an Exhibitor? CLICK HERE to be directed to the exhibitor registration site!
Please email me with questions - [email protected]
Price
Are you an Inova Employee?
You can register via cost center.
Once receiving approval from your department leader, enter your cost center into the ‘coupon’ field while registering (or checking out). If it doesn’t apply, please email [email protected] for additional assistance. Your sponsoring department will be charged the cost of registration after the event.
Refunds:
Refunds will be allowed up a to week before the event. Refund requests need to be submitted in writing to [email protected].