16th ASNAC | 24-26 February 2023

Bridging basics with futuristic trends in Neurology

 

08:15 – 08:30 Welcome – President, ASN and President, ARCH
08:30 – 09:00 ICHD-3 in day-to-day clinical practice

Prof. Surat Tanprawate

09:00 – 09:30 How do I manage acute migraine

Prof. Fayyaz Ahmed

09:30 – 10:00 How do I manage chronic migraine

Prof. Tissa Wijeratne

10:15 – 10:30 TEA
10:30 – 11:00 Secondary headaches

Dr Janaka Peiris

11:00 – 11:30 TACS

Prof. Tissa Wijeratne

11:30 – 12:00 How do I manage refractory headaches?

Prof. Fayyaz Ahmed

12:00 – 13:00 LUNCH
13:00 – 13:30 ARCH-IHS headache quiz

Prof. Tissa Wijeratne, Prof. Fayyaz Ahmed, Prof. Surat Tanprawate

13:30 – 14:00 Case based discussion

Prof. Fayyaz Ahmed and Prof. Surat Tanprawate

14:00 – 14:15 Closing remarks

08:00 – 08:30 REGISTRATION
08:30 – 09:00 Jerky movements: practical diagnostic approach

Prof. Roongroj Bhidayasiri

09:00 – 09:30 Paroxysmal movement disorders

Prof. Laura Silveira-Moriyama

09:30 – 10:00 Clinical clues in the recognition of Parkinson’s plus syndromes

Prof Shen-Yang Lim

10:00 – 10:30 Post-infectious movement disorders

Prof. M Netravathi

10:30 – 11:00 TEA
11:00 – 11:30 Neurogenetics in Parkinson’s disease

Prof. Christine Klein

11:30 – 12:00 Autoimmune movement disorders

Prof. Laura Silveira-Moriyama

12:00 – 12:30 Rehabilitation in Parkinson’s disease

Dr Charitha Perera

12:30 – 13:00 Seizures and movement disorders in children

Dr Deepak Gill

08:00 – 08:30 Registration
08:30 – 09:00 Sleep neurology for practising neurologists: a case based discussion

Dr Channa Hewamadduma

09:00 – 09:30 When and how Parkinson’s patients should be selected for DBS

Prof. Shen-Yang Lim

09:30 – 10:00 Overview of infective encephalitis

Prof. Sanjaya Senanayake

10:00 – 10:30 Prion diseases

Prof. M Netravathi

10:30 – 11:00 TEA
Symposium on Headache
11:00 – 11:30 Approach to refractory headaches

Prof. Fayyaz Ahamed

11:30 – 12:00 Approach to secondary headaches

Prof. Surat Tanprawate

12:00 – 12:30 Selfcare in headaches

Prof. Tissa Wijeratne

12:30 – 13:00 Neuroradiology for the practising neurologist

Dr Wickly Lee

13:00 – 14:00 LUNCH
Symposium on Dementia
14:00 – 14:30 Impaired spatial navigation and memory as the initial clinical manifestations of AD

Dr Dennis Chan

14:30 – 15:00 From mechanisms to medicines: Realising the DREAM of effective Alzheimer’s treatment

Prof. Madhav Thambisetty

15:00 – 15:30 Understanding the spectrum of diseases caused by frontotemporal lobar degeneration

Prof. James Rowe

15:30 – 16:00 Can we prevent Stroke? Individual to population-based approach

Prof. Jeyaraj Pandian

16:00 – 16:30 Do not fear the dizzy patient

Prof. Umapathi Thirugnanam

16:30 – 17:00 TEA

08:00 – 08:30 Neurology & lifelong brain health

Dr Orly Avitzur

08:30 – 09:00 Cerebral Palsy from diagnosis to adult life

Prof. Peter Rosenbaum

09:00 – 09:30 Surgery for seizure freedom

Prof. Ashok Pillai

09:30 – 10:00 Overview of infective encephalitis

Prof. Sanjaya Senanayake

10:00 – 10:30 Rehabilitation of functional neurological disorders (FND)

Dr Charitha Perera

10:30 – 11:00 TEA
Symposium on Neuro-Emergencies
11:00 – 11:30 Neurology in the emergency room

Dr Waranga Jayawickrama

11:30 – 12:00 General principles in the management of Myasthenic crisis

Dr Manoj Menezes

12:00 – 12:30 Movement disorder emergencies

Prof. Laura Silveira-Moriyama

12:30 – 13:00 Novel therapies for developmental and epileptic encephalopathies

Dr Deepak Gill

13:00 – 14:00 LUNCH
Symposium on Neuromuscular Disorders
14:00 – 14:30 Neuromuscular disease in the under-resourced setting

Prof. Umapathi Thirugnanam

14:30 – 15:00 Novel treatments in Myasthenia gravis

Dr Channa Hewamadduma

15:00 – 15:30 An update on the inherited neuropathies

Prof. Mary M. Reilly

15:30 – 16:30 ASN neurology quiz

Prof. Saman Gunatilake

16:30 – 17:00 TEA

Please refer the ASN Life Member/Associate Member WhatsApp groups for the  registration link.

Please refer the ASN Life Member/Associate Member WhatsApp groups for the  registration link.