Saturday, June 7,
2008 8AM - 12NOON
The Melville Marriott Hotel
Grand Ballroom, Melville,
NY
This Summit is presented free of charge.
| Reservations are suggested.
You will not want to miss this informative
session with a distinguished panel of physicians speaking
on such topics as:
- Brain Tumors
- Pain Management
- Spine Care
- Updates on treatment and diagnosis for diseases
related to the nervous system
Welcome
The Leslie Munzer Neurological Institute of Long Island (LMNI)
invites you to attend our Spring Neurological Summit. LMNI
was created by Long Islanders for Long Islanders. The Summit
is presented as a community service and open to the general
public although reservations are suggested.
Who should attend?
Physicians, patients, family members, care givers, health
care professionals wishing to know more about the various
diseases related to the nervous system. The seminar is for
those already diagnosed and in treatment, those who feel
they may be exhibiting symptoms or know someone who they
feel is exhibiting symptoms of a neurological disorder.
Schedule of Events
| 8
am - 8:30 am |
Breakfast/Registration |
| 8:30
am - 8:35 am |
Introduction,
Michael H. Brisman, M.D., Neurosurgeon |
| 8:35
am - 8:40 am |
Welcome,
Stephen D. Burstein, M.D., Neurosurgeon |
| 8:40
am - 9 am |
“Endovascular
Treatments of Brain Aneurysms and AVMs”
Jonathan L. Brisman, M.D., Endovascular Neurosurgeon |
| 9
am - 9:20 am |
“Surgical
Options for Neck Pain and Cervical Spine Disease”
Alan Mechanic, M.D., Neurosurgeon |
| 9:20
am- 9:40 am |
“Kyphoplasty
and X STOP ® : Minimally Invasive Spine Techniques
for the Elderly”
William J. Sonstein, M.D., Neurosurgeon |
| 9:40
am - 10 am |
“Interventional
Spine Care”
Madan K. Raj, M.D., Pain Management Specialist |
| 10
am-10:20 am |
Break
- Refreshments |
| 10:20
am -10:40 am |
“Update
on Trigeminal Neuralgia and Face Pain”
Michael H. Brisman, M.D., Neurosurgeon |
| 10:40
am -11 am |
“Update
on Stroke Management”
Elzbieta J. Wirkowski, M.D., Neurologist |
| 11
am-11:20 am |
“Stereotactic
Surgery and Radiosurgery”
Ramin Rak, M.D., Neurosurgeon |
| 11:20
am - 11:40 am |
“Current
Management of Malignant Gliomas”
Paul Duic, M.D., Neuro-Oncologist |
| 11:40
am - 12 |
Noon
Panel Discussion/Question and Answer Session |
|
Reservations Suggested
Phone: 516 442-3527
Directions
Melville Marriott
1350 Old Walt Whitman Road
Melville, NY 11747
From Eastern Long Island:
Take the Long Island Expressway (495) West to Exit 49 North
(Route 110 Huntington).
Stay on the Service Road and after the second light, the
hotel is on the right hand side.
From Western Long Island:
Take the Long Island Expressway (495) East to Exit 49 South
(Route 110 Huntington)
Make a left at the first light into Old Walt Whitman Road. Stay
on Old Walt Whitman Road and the hotel will be on the right
side.
From the Northern State Parkway:
Take the Northern State Parkway to Exit 40 South (Route
110 South). Continue to the westbound Service Road
of the Long Island Expressway (495) West. Make a left
onto the Service Road and the hotel will be on your right
hand side.
From the Southern State Parkway:
Take the Southern State Parkway to Exit 32 North (Route
110 Huntington) to the Service Road of the Long Island Expressway
(495) West. Make a left onto the Service Road and the
hotel will be on your right hand side.
From MacArthur (Islip) Airport:
Take Veterans Memorial Highway (Junction 454) Northbound
to the Long Island Expressway (495) West to Exit 49 North
(Route 110 Huntington) Continue on the Service Road and
the hotel is just past the second light on the right hand
side.
