FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lynda Distler
516-442-3527
The Leslie Munzer Neurological
Institute of Long Island
Presents its Spring Neurological Summit on
Saturday June 7, 2008
Summit Features a Distinguished Panel of
Physicians Discussing Various Neurological Diseases,
Treatment
and Management
Rockville Centre- - The Leslie Munzer Neurological
Institute of Long Island (LMNI) will present its Spring Neurological
Summit on Saturday June 7, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon
at the Melville Marriott Hotel- Grand Ballroom.
The summit, featuring a distinguished panel of neurosurgeons,
neuro-oncologists, neurologists and pain management specialists,
offers informative sessions on a variety of topics relating
to diseases of the brain and spine including Brain Aneurysms,
AVMs, Brain Tumors, Cancers, Strokes, Spine Care, Pain
Management, Trigeminal Neuralgia and Face Pain.
“The seminar is intended for individuals already
diagnosed and in treatment for neurological disorders and
diseases, those who feel they may be exhibiting symptoms
or know someone they feel is exhibiting symptoms, as well
as individuals wishing to know more about diseases related
to the nervous system,” said LMNI board member, neurosurgeon
and speaker Dr. Michael H. Brisman. Physicians,
patients, family members and friends, caregivers and health
care professionals are invited to attend.
LMNI is presenting the Neurological
Summit free to all attendees as a service to
the community, however, seating is limited. Reservations
are suggested.
The Melville Marriott is located on Long Island at 1350
Old Walt Whitman Road in Melville. Registration
and breakfast begins promptly at 8:00 a.m. For
more information, visit LMNI’s website at www.lmni.org. To
make a reservation, please contact Lynda Distler at 516-442-3527.
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The Leslie Munzer Neurological Institute of Long Island,
LMNI, a 501 (c) 3 foundation founded in 2006, was created
by Long Islanders to address the needs of Long
Islanders who suffer from diseases related to the nervous
system, their caregivers and family members; improve
the quality of life of those affected by the diseases; advance
the understanding and knowledge of the nervous system
and related neurological disorders; provide education
and outreach to patients, physicians and community at
large; fund research in the neurosciences, and
work with Long Island hospitals to help purchase the
equipment necessary to ensure that quality health care,
advanced diagnostic techniques and treatment are available
on Long Island. To that end, LMNI supports the
talented physicians practicing here on Long Island, many
of whom are renowned in their fields and provide
Long islanders with health care rivaling that which is
available anywhere today.
MAY 2008
