This course has been cancelled.
September 21 - 22, 2023
Mission Bay Conference Center – Fisher Auditorium • San Francisco, CA
Course# MNR24007
Registration Fees
$450 Physicians
$350 Allied Health Professionals
$250 Residents/Fellows
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations received in writing before Sept 14, 2023 will be refunded, less a $75 administrative fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date.
Please email your requests to [email protected]
Overview
This meeting will provide participants with a state-of-the-art framework for diagnosis and treatment of people with encephalitis and meningitis from autoimmune and infectious causes.
Target Audience
Practicing neurologists, psychiatrists, primary care and hospitalist clinicians and all other clinicians / advanced practitioners with an interest in caring for people with meningoencephalitis
Objectives
- Participants will be able to identify and describe autoimmune and infectious causes of meningitis and encephalitis
- Develop an approach to managing patients with classic and less typical phenotypes of meningoencephalitis
- Compare and contrast classic methodologies with the latest technological advances for diagnosis of meningoencephalitis
- Develop a framework for incorporating intersections between neurology, psychiatry and oncology in encephalitis
Accreditation
The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Course Outline
Course Chairs
Michael Wilson, MD, MAS
Professor, Neurology
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Director, UCSF Center for Encephalitis & Meningitis
Sam Pleasure, MD, PhD
Professor, Neurology
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Co-Director, UCSF Center for Encephalitis & Meningitis
Faculty
(University of California, San Francisco unless indicated)
Felicia Chow, MD, MAS
Associate Professor, Neurology
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Global Health Director, UCSF Center for Encephalitis & Meningitis
Stacey Clardy, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Neurology
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Susannah Cornes, MD
Professor, Neurology
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Adil Daud, MD
Professor, Medicine
Director, Melanoma Clinical Research
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Joseph DeRisi, PhD
Professor, Biochemistry and Biophysics
UCSF School of Medicine
President, Chan Zuckerberg Biohub SF
Ava Easton, PhD
Chief Executive, The Encephalitis Society
Malton, England, United Kingdom
Jeffrey Gelfand, MD, MAS
Associate Professor, Neurology
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Clinical Director, UCSF Center for Encephalitis & Meningitis
Michael Geschwind, MD, PhD
Professor, Neurology
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Faculty Member, UCSF Center for Encephalitis & Meningitis
Joanne Guo, MD
Assistant Professor, Neurology
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Faculty Member, UCSF Center for Encephalitis & Meningitis
Manu Hegde, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Neurology
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Martineau Louine, MD
Clinical Fellow, Neurology
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
GenaLynne Mooneyham, MD, MS
Medical Director, NIMH Autoimmune Brain Disorders Program
National Institute of Mental Health
Bethesda, Maryland
Kendall Nash, MD
Associate Professor, Neurology
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Faculty Member, UCSF Center for Encephalitis & Meningitis
Sean J. Pittock, MD
Professor, Neurology
Director, Center for Multiple Sclerosis and Autoimmune Neurology
Director, Neuroimmunology Research Laboratory
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
Megan Richie, MD
Associate Professor, Neurology
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Deanna Rae Saylor, MD, MHS
Associate Professor, Neurology
Associate Director, Neurological Consultation Service
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Lusaka, Zambia
Natasha Spottiswoode, MD, PhD
Clinical Fellow, Infectious Disease
UCSF School of Medicine
Emmanuelle Waubant, MD, PhD
Professor, Neurology
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Faculty Member, UCSF Center for Encephalitis & Meningitis
Travel & Lodging
Mission Bay Conference Center – Fisher Auditorium
1675 Owens St
San Francisco, CA 94108