Comprehensive Stroke Center

UR Medicine

STAR-NY CME Agenda

Stroke Treatment Alliance of Rochester - NY

12th Annual Regional Stroke Management Symposium - May 16th, 2024 - Hyatt Regency - Rochester, NY 14604

Full Schedule of Events

  • 7:45-8:15 AM: Log-in and Registration

  • 8:15-8:20 AM: Introduction/Recognitions
    Webster Pilcher, MD, PhD

  • 8:20-8:45 AM: Prehospital Stroke Identification: Reducing Diagnostic Error through Quality Improvement
    Jeremy Cushman, MD

  • 8:45-9:10 AM: NIHSS Pearls, Practicals and Pitfalls
    Curtis Benesch, MD, MPH

  • 9:10-9:35 AM: Diagnosing Posterior Circulation Strokes
    Jorge Risco, MD

  • 9:45-9:55 AM: Q&A

  • 9:55-10:10 AM: Break/Exhibits

  • 10:10-10:35 AM: Management of Acute Central Retinal Artery Occlusion: The Evidence for TPA in Eye Strokes
    Zoe Williams, MD

  • 10:35-11:00 AM: Optimizing Thrombolysis Delivery: Lessons Learned from the Mobile Stroke Unit
    Jason Burgett, RN

  • 11:00-11:25 AM: Patient Selection Criteria for Thrombectomy
    Tarun Bhalla, MD, PhD

  • 11:25-11:45 AM: Q&A

  • 11:45-12:10 PM: Keynote - Neuroendovascular Intervention: Historical Perspective and Future Insights
    Thomas Masaryk, MD

  • 12:10-12:30 PM: Q&A

  • 12:30-1:15 PM: Lunch/Exhibits

  • 1:15-1:40 PM: Craniocervical Dissection
    Shehanaz Ellika, MD

  • 1:40-2:05 PM: ICU Management of Ischemic and Hemmorhagic Stroke
    Debra Roberts, MD, PhD

  • 2:05-2:25 PM: Q&A

  • 2:25-2:40 PM: Break/Exhibits

  • 2:40-3:05 PM: New Trials for Chronic Subdural Hematoma
    Matthew Bender, MD

  • 3:05-3:30 PM: A Guide to Antithrombotic & Antiplatelet Agents in Neurointerventional Surgery
    Thomas Mattingly, MD

  • 3:30-3:55 PM: The Vital Role of Nursing Care in Stroke Management
    Riley Silco, RN, BSN, CCRN, SCRN

  • 3:55-4:15 PM: Q & A

  • 4:15 PM: Session Close

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