Western Intermountain Neurological Organization (WINO) Conference

Welcome to the 39th Western Intermountain Neurological Organization (WINO) Conference. WINO is the must attend conference for mapping brain activity, adding corticobasal degeneration and progressive supranuclear palsy, rapid onset-dystonia-parkinsonism (RDP), spasticity debilitating condition, Botox, upper limb spasticity, etc. There will also be CME credits awarded. This informative meeting-of-the-mind will stimulate your thinking through didactic lectures, lively debate, complex case studies and engaging panels. Distinguished faculty will present cutting-edge information on the diagnosis, management and treatment of neurological conditions.

Who Should Attend?

WINO is designed for primary-care physicians, neurologists, neurosurgeons, neuroradiologists, and residents who care for patients with neurological conditions. Nurses, residents in neurology, neurosurgery and radiology, subspecialty fellows, and Allied Health Clinicians are encouraged to attend.

Friday Agenda (October 14, 2011)

12:00pm Registration and Light Lunch with Exhibitors
1:00pm Migraine and Endothelial Dysfunction, Gretchen Tietjen, M.D.
2:00pm Immune and Inflammatory Myopathies: New Ideas About Pathology and Pathogenesis,
Alan Pestronk, M.D.
3:00pm Break/Reception with Exhibitors
4:00pm Pressure in the NCC, Robert E. Hoesch, M.D., Ph.D.
5:00pm Cases From All of You!
6:00pm Drawing for Exhibitor Prizes & Adjourn for the day

Saturday Agenda (October 15, 2011)

7:30am Continental Breakfast
8:00am Surgical Epilepsy: a personal perspective, and a growth plan for the U of U Level Four Comprehensive Epilepsy Program, H. Barkan, M.D., Ph.D., Wendy Rusin, N.P.
9:00am Autoantibodies in Neuromuscular Disorders: Clues to Diagnosis and Treatment,
Alan Pestronk, M.D.
10:00am Break with Exhibitors
10:15am The Association of Adverse Childhood Experiences with Migraine and its Comorbidities,
Gretchen Tietjen, M.D.
11:15am Memory: What’s normal, what’s not, and ways to improve it, Kevin Duff, PhD
12:15pm Adjourn

Visiting Faculty


Alan Pestronk, M.D. Professor of Neurology, and Immunology and Pathology Director, Neuromuscular Division and Neuromuscular Clinical Laboratory Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis MO	Gretchen E. Tietjen, M.D. Professor and Chair, Department of Neurology; Director of the UTMC Primary Stroke Center; Director of the UTMC Headache Research and Treatment Center University of Toledo College of Medicine

University of Utah Faculty


H. Barkan, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor (Clinical) Department of Neurology University of Utah	Robert E. Hoesch, M.D., Ph.D. Medical Director, Neurosciences Critical Care Department of Neurology University of Utah School of Medicine

Kevin Duff, Ph.D. Imaging and Research Associate Professor Center for Alzheimer's Care Department of Neurology University of Utah

Planning Committee

John Greenlee, M.D., Joshua Bonkowsky, M.D., PhD, Kathleen Digre, M.D. – Chair of Planning Committee, Stefan M. Pulst, M.D., Dr. Med., Patrice Duvernay, M.D., Richard Baringer, M.D., Michael Goldstein, M.D.

Conference Format:

Lectures with discussion comprise the format for the conference and physicians are encouraged to bring questions. On Friday, a light lunch will be available prior to the meeting and a Break with the Exhibitors will be held at 3 p.m

CME Participants:

Location:

The WINO conference will be held at The University of Utah, Clinical Neurosciences Center auditorium. The auditorium is located on the 1st floor of the Clinical Neurociences Center 175 North Medical Drive East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84132. If you would like to reserve a sleeping room, please call the University of Utah Guest House at 888-416-4075.

Parking:

The free University Shuttle "Red", "Blue", and "Black" lines stop at the CNC. Parking for your personal vehicle, is available in the parking structure just east of the Clinical Neurosciences Center (CNC). Please email us (info@winomeeting.org) to let us know that you need a parking spot (a parking pass is required) and we will add your name to the parking pass list. Parking passes will be issued on a "first come, first served" basis.

Driving Directions to the Clinical Neurosciences Center from the Salt Lake International Airport:

1. Start out going NORTHWEST on N TERMINAL DR. 0.1 mi
2. Merge onto I-80 E toward CITY CENTER/OGDEN/PROVO. 5.7 mi
3. Keep RIGHT at the fork in the ramp. 0.6 mi
4. Stay STRAIGHT to go onto W 600 S/UT-269 E/W 6TH S. 1.0 mi
5. Turn LEFT onto S STATE ST/US-89. 0.3 mi
6. Turn RIGHT onto E 400 S/UNIVERSITY BLVD/UT-186 E. Continue to follow UNIVERSITY BLVD/UT-186 E. 1.9 mi
7. Turn LEFT onto S 1300 E/UT-181. Continue to follow S 1300 E. 0.6 mi
8. Turn RIGHT onto E 100 S. 0.4 mi
9. Turn SLIGHT LEFT onto NORTH CAMPUS DR/UT-282. Continue to follow NORTH CAMPUS DR. 0.7 mi
10. NORTH CAMPUS DR becomes N MEDICAL DR. 0.1 mi
11. 175 N MEDICAL DR is on the LEFT.

Parking Instructions

The free University Shuttle “Red”, “Blue”, and “Black” lines stop at the CNC. Parking for your personal vehicle, is available in the parking structure just east of the Clinical Neurosciences Center (CNC). Please email us (info@winomeeting.org) to let us know that you need a parking spot (a parking pass is required) and we will add your name to the parking pass list. Parking passes will be issued on a “first come, first served” basis.

Accreditation

The University of Utah School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit

The University of Utah School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nondiscrimination and Disability Accommodation Statement:

The University of Utah does not exclude, deny benefits to or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran's status, religion, gender identity/expression, genetic information, or sexual orientation in admission to or participation in its programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request, with reasonable notice. Requests for accommodations or inquiries or complaints about University nondiscrimination and disability/access policies may be directed to the Director, OEO/AA, Title IX/Section 504/ADA Coordinator, 201 S President's Circle, RM 135, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, 801-581-8365 (Voice/TTY), 801-585-5746 (Fax).