Spring 2007 Grand Rounds

DATE

SPEAKER

TITLE

1.05.07

NO GRAND ROUNDS

1.12.07

Alexander Bassuk, M.D., Ph.D.
Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, IL

“Clinical Neurogenetics and Human Neural Tube Malformations”

1.19.07

Robert J. Spinner, M.D.
Departments of Neurological Surgery, Orthopedics and Anatomy
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine

“What’s New with Peripheral Nerve Tumors?”

1.26.07

Mathew Jensen, M.D.
Department of Neurosciences
Univeristy of San Diego

"Transient Ischemic Attack"

2.02.07

Prakash Kotagal, M.D.
Section of Pediatric Epilepsy &
Sleep Disorders
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

"Surgery for Frontal Lobe Epilepsy in Children"

2.09.07

David Hsu, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Neurology
University of Wisconsin

“A Little Learning is a Dangerous Thing: A Computational Approach to Learning, Connectivity and Epileptogenesis”

2.16.07

Catherine L. Gallagher, M.D.
Department of Neurology
University of Wisconsin

"Non-Huntington Chorea"

2.23.07

Richard Gracely, Ph.D.
University of Michigan Health System

"Fibromyalgia:  Centralized Hyperalgesia?”

3.02.07

Alison Hall, Ph.D.
Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine

"Peripheral Cellular Mechanisms of Pain"

3.09.07

Daniel Bonthius, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Iowa
College of Medicine

“Infection of the Developing Brain with a Neurotropic Virus:  Anatomy, Pathology, and Behavior”

3.16.07

Darold A. Treffert, M.D.
Clinical Professor
Department of Psychiatry
St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac, WI

“Islands of Genius”:  The Remarkable Savant Syndrome – A Unique Window to the Brain”

3.23.07

Aaron Field, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Radiology
University of Wisconsin

"Resolving the Clinico-Radiological Paradox in MS:  Developments in Quantitative MRI”

3.30.07

Todd Sacktor, M.D.
Departments of Physiology & Pharmacology
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Brooklyn, New York

“PKMzeta, LTP Maintenance, and the Dynamic Molecular Biology of Memory Storage”

4.06.07

NO GRAND ROUNDS

4.13.07

Erwin Montgomery, M.D.
Director, Movement Disorders
University of Wisconsin-Madison

“MAO-Inhibition and Parkinson’s Disease”

4.20.07

HENRY SCHUTTA LECTURER
George C. Newman, M.D., Ph.D.
Chairman
Department of Neurosensory Sciences
Albert Einstein Medical Center

“Neurology of the Right Hemisphere”

4.27.07

M. Sean Grady, M.D.
Charles Harrison Frazier Professor
and Chairman
Department of Neurosurgery
University of Pennsylvania

"Management of Traumatic Brain Injury in the 21st Century"

5.04.07

NO GRAND ROUNDS - AAN MEETING

5.11.07

Frank Sharp, M.D.
Neurosurgery Distinguished Lecture
Professor, M.I.N.D Institute
University of California-Davis

"Blood Genomics of Neurological Disease"

5.18.07

David C. Hess, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Neurology
Medical College of Georgia

"Telestroke: A Brief Future of Acute Stroke"

5.25.07

Bahram Kordlar, M.D.
Department of Neurology
University of Wisconsin

Colin Scott, M.D.
Department of Neurology
University of Wisconsin

"Decision Making Difficulties in CNS Vasculitis"

“What’s So Super about RNAi?  Its Use in the Association to Superoxide in the Retinal Ganglion Cell”

6.01.07

Katalin Juhasz Pocsine, M.D.
Associate Professor of Neurology
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

“Neurological Complications of Bariatric Surgery”

6.08.07

NO GRAND ROUNDS SCHEDULED

6.15.07

NO GRAND ROUNDS SCHEDULED

6.22.07

Neurology Residency Brain Bowl

6.29.07

Jonathan Calkwood, M.D.
Lousiana State University Medical Center

TITLE TO BE ANNOUNCED