Conference Chairs:
Roger J. Packer, MD, Senior Vice President of Neuroscience and Behavioral Medicine at Children’s National
William D. Gaillard, MD, Chief, Child Neurology, Neurophysiology and Epilepsy at Children’s National
Lauren Kenworthy, PhD, Director, Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at Children’s National | Speakers Include:- Shlomo Shinnar, MD, PhD, Montefiore Einstein University, New York, NY
- Howard Weiner, MD, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX
- Martina E. Bebin, MD, MPA, UAB Tuberous Sclerosis Clinic, Birmingham, AL
- Peter Crino, MD, PhD, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
- Kevin Pelphrey, PhD, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
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This year's course will feature on three critical areas in pediatric neuroscience and neurodevelopment:- Epilepsy with focuses on innovations in epilepsy surgery and new therapeutics;
- Tuberous sclerosis including neurosurgical advances and transition to adulthood; and
- Autism spectrum disorder with emphasis on new understandings and pre-requisites for an "Autism Friendly Hospital".
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