See the Wexner Medical Center website for more information.
Event Details:
This year the Scarlet and Gray MS education day will be divided in two sessions, the morning session will be focused on education of practitioners engaged in the care of patients with MS including general neurologists, hospitalists, nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech language pathologists.
The afternoon session will be directed for patients and families, we will cover important topics regarding, wellness, depression, rehabilitation and the latest regarding new MS medications, marijuana and stem cells. Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with the faculty in an open discussion forum with a panel with our experts.
Speakers:
Michael Racke, MD
Jaime Imitola, MD - Symposium Director
Joanne Lynn, MD
Yasushi Kisanuki, MD
Jared Braden, PT, DPT
Briana Read, PT, DPT
Ruchika Prakash, PhD
Misty Green, CCRC
Stephanie Scarberry, RN, CCRC
Objectives:
The symposium will:
- Review MS Diagnosis and classification
- Provide practical issues with MS medications
- Highlight advanced rehabilitation programs for MS patients
- Explain advances in novel therapies to combat MS
- Feature a question-and-answer session with our MS experts
