MDS-ES Advanced DBS in Movement Disorders

Introduction

MDS-ES Advanced DBS in Movement Disorders

Course Format

In-Person

Start Date

Thu, Oct 17, 2024

End Date

Fri, Oct 18, 2024

Course Location

Grenoble

Program Description

The MDS-ES Advanced DBS in Movement Disorders course is intended for neurologists, neurosurgeons, and nurse practitioners who are already involved in the care of patients with movement disorders and DBS surgery. The course will focus on updated standards of care in the preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative patient management, a comparison of programming options in different DBS devices, advanced programming including brain sensing, visualized programming tools, and troubleshooting.

Registration is now closed. Please contact education@movementdisorders.org.

Accreditation and Credit Designation

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

The MDS-ES Advanced DBS in Movement Disorders, Grenoble, France, 10/17/2024-10/18/2024 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 12 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT

Through an agreement between the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Information on the process to convert EACCME® credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org/education/earn-credit-participation-international-activities.

Live educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognised by the UEMS-EACCME® for ECMEC®s are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Course Location

Grenoble France
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Contact Us

MDS Education
education@movementdisorders.org

Course Overview (Course Overview, Agenda, & Fees)

COURSE VENUE

Grenoble Institute of Neuroscience and Division of Neurology, CHU of Grenoble

Grenoble, France

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to:

1. Revise the current indications and clinical outcomes of patients with movement disorders and DBS (focus on Parkinson’s disease, dystonia and tremor)

2. Revise recent developments in neurophysiology and their application in DBS

3. Compare and adapt advanced stimulation options

4. Discuss troubleshooting options in case of side effects or other issues related to DBS.

CERTIFICATE CLAIMING INSTRUCTIONS

Course certificate of attendance are available online. To access:

1. Visit https://education.movementdisorders.org.

2. Click “GET CERTIFICATE” in the upper right corner.

3. Once prompted enter the certificate code 813657. You will be prompted to fill out your course evaluation and upon completion, you will be able to download your certificate of attendance.

Course Lectures & Supplemental Materials

DBS Advanced Course_Troubleshooting Algorithms for DBS in PD - Valerie Fraix

Advanced DBS in Movement Disorders - Vladimira Vuletic

Update on DBS for Tremor - Anna Castrioto

Troubleshooting algorythms for tremor an dystonia - Sara Meoni.pdf

Intra-operative electrophysiology updates - Abdelhamid Benazzouz.pdf

Group Photo - Grenoble, France