Events

Nov
13
6:30pm - 6:30pm
You are invited to join Justin Schwarz, MD for a discussion on Advances in Minimally Invasive Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery. The webinar will cover: -Cerebral aneurysms: to treat or not to treat -Endovascular and minimally invasive aneurysm treatment options -Future advances in aneurysm care This is a free event for medical professionals and registration is required.
WCM
Nov
14
2:00pm - 6:30pm Lang Auditorium
Directed by Ning Lin, MD, and Baxter Allen, MD Two afternoons, Nov 13 and 14, live in Lang Auditorium in Queens and available by live stream for those who cannot attend in person Neurological disorders affect millions of Americans each year, with stroke being a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in an aging population. To offer patients the most effective treatment options, it is essential that physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team remain updated on the latest advancements in medical and surgical treatments for neurological diseases. This educational program will cover critical topics, including: • Stroke risks associated with COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses • Stroke risk reduction with modern weight loss medications • Stroke rehabilitation techniques • Medical management of ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes • Controversies in stroke intervention • Management of cerebral dural arteriovenous fistulas • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension • Minimally invasive management of subdural hematoma • Traumatic brain injury management and recent clinical trials • Seizure management in the Neuro-Intensive Care Unit • Brain death examination protocols Each session will be followed by a Q&A, allowing for interactive discussions with the audience. By providing in-depth education on these neurological conditions and the latest management strategies, this program will equip healthcare providers the skills to plan more effective treatment approaches, ultimately leading to better patient outcomes. Target Audience: Primary care physicians, neurologists, ER physicians, residents, fellows, interns, medical students, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses and others caring for patients with neurological conditions. Register: https://nypqcme.org/cme_program.php?2024-Stroke-Neurocritical-Care-Sympo...
NYPQ/WCM
Dec
09
5:30pm - 5:30pm
Patients and caregivers are invited to join Dr. Michael Kaplitt for a virtual educational event that will address treatment options tailored specifically to individuals diagnosed with Essential Tremor and Parkinson's Disease. If you or someone you care about is coping with Essential Tremor or Parkinson's Disease, we encourage you to register. You'll gain valuable insights into the available choices that can significantly enhance the quality of life for patients dealing with ET and PD. Your journey to a better quality of life begins here. Register to attend: NYP Kaplitt patient webinar LP ~ 12/9/24 Michael Kaplitt, MD, PhD, is Executive Vice Chair of Neurological Surgery, Professor of Neurological Surgery, and Director of the Movement Disorders and Pain service at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Dr. Michael Kaplitt
Dec
12
8:30am - 9:30am
Join us every Thursday at 8:30 a.m. for a unique and informative Zoom event where medical experts gather to conduct a Brain Metastasis Tumor Board. During this virtual gathering, doctors will meticulously review complex patient cases, sharing their insights and knowledge on the latest advancements in brain metastasis treatment. This interactive event is a valuable opportunity to witness the collaboration of top multi-disciplinary medical professionals as they discuss challenging cases and explore innovative solutions. To participate, registration for the event is required. Don't miss out on this weekly insight into the world of brain metastasis treatment and research! Hosted by: Kathryn Beal, M.D. Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology Director of the Center for Brain Metastasis and Survivorship of the Department of Radiation Oncology and Meyer Cancer Center Eaton Lin, M.D. Assistant Professor of Radiology Program Director of the Neuroradiology Fellowship at Weill Cornell Medical College Rohan Ramakrishna, M.D. Chief of Neurological Surgery, Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Associate Professor Co-Director, Rhodes Center for Glioblastoma Director, Brain Metastases Program
Brain Metastasis Tumor

Weill Cornell Medicine Neurological Surgery 525 East 68 Street, Box 99 New York, NY 10065 Phone: 866-426-7787