Rush-Copley Presents Neuroscience Symposium

(March 26, 2010)  Rush-Copley Medical Center CME is pleased to present the 2nd Annual Neuroscience Symposium – Emerging Trends: Advances in Neurosciences on Saturday, April 17 at the Women’s Heart Institute building on the Rush-Copley Medical Center Campus in Aurora.

A comprehensive group of physicians will provide information on the latest treatments and restorative therapies for brain and spinal disease.  Degenerative disease management from the acute phase through rehabilitation will also be discussed.

The symposium is designed for neurosurgeons, neurologists, internists, family physicians, pain management physicians, physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians, residents, fellows, advanced practice nurses, nurses, physician assistants, rehabilitation therapists, medical and nursing students and other allied health staff.

Topics and speakers at this year's symposium include:

Latest Strategies for Treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumors
Lorenzo Munoz, M.D.
Neurosurgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

Neuromodulation – Reversible Treatments for Medical and Psychiatric Disorders
Sepehr Sani, M.D.
Neurosurgery, Rush-Copley Medical Center, Aurora, Illinois

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: Fact or Fiction?
Sepehr Sani, M.D.
Neurosurgery, Rush-Copley Medical Center, Aurora, Illinois

Recovery & Pain Control in Rehabilitation Medicine
Dennis Keane, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Marianjoy Medical Group, Wheaton, Illinois

Interventional Pain – Is Surgery for Back Pain Obsolete?
Yuan Chen, M.D.
Anesthesiology, Pain Management, Rush-Copley Medical Center, Aurora, Illinois

For more information or to register call 866-4COPLEY (1-866-426-7539).