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2021 Annual Meeting | Presidential Plenary Session

Sunday 04/18/21
10:00 AM - 01:00 PM EDT Add To Calendar
This program will be presented both in-person and online
This program will be available in the meeting's On Demand product.
Plenary Session
Natalia S. Rost, MD, MPH, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­, FAHA
General Neurology, Child Neurology and Developmental Neurology, Movement Disorders, Neuromuscular and Clinical Neurophysiology (EMG), Neuro-ophthalmology/Neuro-otology
2.25 CME credits

Program Materials Program Evaluations

Event Timeline
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM EDT Speaker Introduction/Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Business/Presentation of the 2020 President's Award
James C. Stevens, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
10:15 AM - 10:35 AM EDT Speaker Presidential Lecture: Disruption: How to Pivot from Uncertainty to Success - the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Story
James C. Stevens, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
10:35 AM - 10:38 AM EDT Speaker Presentation of the 2021 President's Award
James C. Stevens, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
10:38 AM - 10:43 AM EDT Speaker Address from the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Chief Executive Officer
Mary Post, MBA, CAE
10:43 AM - 10:48 AM EDT Speaker Address from the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ President-elect
Orly Avitzur, MD, MBA, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
10:48 AM - 10:50 AM EDT Speaker Welcome
Natalia S. Rost, MD, MPH, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­, FAHA
10:50 AM - 11:20 AM EDT Speaker H. Houston Merritt Lecture: Where’s the Vision? The Importance of Visual Outcomes in Neurological Disease
Steven Galetta, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
11:20 AM - 11:50 AM EDT Speaker Sidney Carter Award in Child Neurology: Gene Therapy Fulfills the Promise for Kids with Neuromuscular Disease
Jerry R. Mendell, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
11:50 AM - 12:20 PM EDT Speaker Robert Wartenberg Lecture: Prevention and Parkinson’s Disease—The Road Forward
Caroline M. Tanner, MD, PhD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
Faculty Disclosures
Steven Galetta, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Galetta has nothing to disclose.
Jerry R. Mendell, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Mendell has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Vertex. Dr. Mendell has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Novartis. Dr. Mendell has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Sarepta Therapeutics . The institution of Dr. Mendell has received research support from Sarepta.
Caroline M. Tanner, MD, PhD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Tanner has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Evidera. Dr. Tanner has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Neurocrine. Dr. Tanner has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Jazz Pharmaceuticals/Cavion. Dr. Tanner has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Bial . Dr. Tanner has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Supernus. Dr. Tanner has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Roche Genentech. The institution of Dr. Tanner has received research support from Gateway LLC. The institution of Dr. Tanner has received research support from Roche\Genentech. The institution of Dr. Tanner has received research support from Michael J Fox Foundation . The institution of Dr. Tanner has received research support from National Institute of Health . The institution of Dr. Tanner has received research support from Department of Defense. Dr. Tanner has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Faculty, CME presentation with Medscape /WebND.
James C. Stevens, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Stevens has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for Physicians Health Plan.
Natalia S. Rost, MD, MPH, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­, FAHA Dr. Rost has received personal compensation in the range of $100,000-$499,999 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­. Dr. Rost has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Stroke - AHA/ASA Journal. The institution of Dr. Rost has received research support from NIH. Dr. Rost has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Orly Avitzur, MD, MBA, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Avitzur has received personal compensation in the range of $100,000-$499,999 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­. Dr. Avitzur has received personal compensation in the range of $50,000-$99,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­.
Gregory D. Cascino, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Cascino has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for International League Against Epilepsy . Dr. Cascino has received intellectual property interests from a discovery or technology relating to health care. Dr. Cascino has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. Dr. Cascino has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Neil A. Busis, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Busis has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­. Dr. Busis has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as a Consultant for American Medical Association. Dr. Busis has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Neurology Today. Dr. Busis has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Neurology Clinical Practice.
Carlayne E. Jackson, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Jackson has received personal compensation in the range of $100,000-$499,999 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­. The institution of Dr. Jackson has received research support from NIH. The institution of Dr. Jackson has received research support from Massachussetts General Hospital.
Robert A. Gross, MD, PhD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Gross has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Catherine M. Rydell, CAE No disclosure on file
John H. Noseworthy, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ No disclosure on file
Mary Post, MBA, CAE Ms. Post has nothing to disclose.