| 07.30 – 08.00 REGISTRATION – Venue: ClinMARC, NHSL | ||
| 08.00 – 08.30 | Acute visual loss, neurologist’s perspective | Prof. Umapathi Thirugnanam, Singapore |
| 08.30 – 09.00 | Neuroprotection in intensive care | Dr Sankalpa Vithanage, Sri Lanka |
| 09.00 – 09.30 | Emergency care of central nervous system infections | Dr Nicholas Davies, United Kingdom |
| 09.30 – 10.00 | Status epilepticus in the ICU | Prof. Andrew Bleasel, Australia |
| 10.00 – 10.30 | TEA BREAK | |
| 10.30 – 11.00 | Movement disorder emergencies | Prof. Shen-Yang Lim, Malaysia |
| 11.00 – 11.30 | Neurovascular emergencies | Prof. Udaya Ranawaka, Sri Lanka |
| 11.30 – 12.00 | Functional neurological disorders presenting as emergencies | Prof. Jon Stone, United Kingdom |
| 12.00 – 12.30 | Neuromuscular emergencies | Prof. Thashi Chang, Sri Lanka |
| 12.30 – 13.00 | LUNCH | |
| 13.00 – 13.30 REGISTRATION – Venue: Radiology Auditorium, LRH | ||
| 13.30 – 14.30 | Movement disorders and autoimmunity in children: A case based discussion | Prof. Russell Dale, Australia |
| 07.30 – 08.00 REGISTRATION – Venue: Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo | ||
| 08.00 – 09.00 | Abstract presentations | |
| 09.00 – 09.30 | Tuberculosis and the central nervous system | Dr Nicholas Davies, United Kingdom |
| 09.30 – 10.00 | Functional neurological disorders, advances in management | Prof. Jon Stone, United Kingdom |
| 10.00 – 10.30 | Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD), an overview | Prof. Russell Dale, Australia |
| 10.30 – 11.00 | TEA BREAK | |
| 11.00 – 11.30 | Parkinson’s disease: What is new? | Prof. Shen-Yang Lim, Malaysia |
| 11.30 – 12.00 | Treatment of reperfusion haemorrhage | Prof. Andrew Lee, Australia |
| Symposium on Networks in Neurology | ||
| 12.00 – 12.30 | Temporal lobe epilepsies: Epileptogenic zones to networks | Prof. Kurupath Radhakrishnan, India |
| 12.30 – 13.00 | Brain networks and neuropsychiatric disorders | Prof. Ed Bullmore, United Kingdom |
| 13.00 – 14.00 | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 14.00 – 14.30 | Management of large infarct core | Prof. Andrew Lee, Australia |
| Symposium on Infection and Inflammation | ||
| 14.30 – 15.00 | Viral encephalitis and its mimics | Dr Nicholas Davies, United Kingdom |
| 15.00 – 15.30 | Infection triggered encephalopathy syndromes | Prof. Russell Dale, Australia |
| 15.30 – 16.00 | Inflammatory muscle disorders | Dr Channa Hewamadduma, United Kingdom |
| 16.00 – 16.30 | Case-based reviews with neuroimaging | Prof. Bejoy Thomas, India |
| 16.30 – 17.30 | TB complex case discussion | Dr Deepti Vibha, India Dr Nicholas Davies, United Kingdom |
| 17.30 – 18.00 | TEA | |
| 07.30 – 08.00 REGISTRATION – Venue: Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo | ||
| 08.00 – 09.00 | Abstract presentations | |
| 09.00 – 09.30 | Use of rituximab in neurological disorders | Prof. Anu Jacob, UAE |
| 09.30 – 10.00 | Paradigm shift in the practice of medicine due to artificial intelligence: What a neurologist needs to know | Dr Yudara Kularathne, Singapore |
| 10.00 – 10.30 | Neuroimaging in the era of AI: Our experience | Dr Sajitha Weerasinghe, Sri Lanka |
| 10.30 – 11.00 | TEA BREAK | |
| Symposium on Epilepsy | ||
| 11.00 – 11.30 | An update on idiopathic generalized epilepsy spectrum disorders | Prof. Andrew Bleasel, Australia |
| 11.30 – 12.00 | Emerging advances in the treatment of epilepsies | Prof. Kurupath Radhakrishnan, India |
| 12.00 – 12.30 | Genetic diagnosis for precision therapy in epilepsy | Prof. Deepak Gill, Australia |
| 12.30 – 13.00 | Concurrent use of anti-platelets and anticoagulants in acute ischemic stroke | Prof. Andrew Lee, Australia |
| 13.00 – 14.00 | LUNCH BREAK | |
| Symposium on Rare Neurological Disorders | ||
| 14.00 – 14.30 | Metabolic disorders for the neurologist | Prof. Jithangi Wanigasinghe, Sri Lanka |
| 14.30 – 15.00 | An update on neurosarcoidosis | Prof. Anu Jacob, UAE |
| 15.00 – 15.30 | Case discussions: Rare neurological disorders | |
| 15.30 – 16.00 | Case studies in peripheral neuropathy | Dr Satish Khadilkar, India |
| 16.00 – 16.30 | TEA BREAK | |
| 16.30 – 17.00 | Neurology Quiz | |
| 08.30 – 09.00 REGISTRATION – Venue: Epilepsy Auditorium, NHSL | ||
| 09.00 – 09.40 | Understanding the chaotic lines | Prof. Andrew Bleasel, Australia |
| 09.40 – 10.20 | Misleading EEG artifacts and normal variants | Prof. Kurupath Radhakrishnan, India |
| 10.20 – 10.40 | TEA BREAK | |
| 10.40 – 11.20 | Normal awake and sleep EEG | Prof. Deepak Gill, Australia |
| 11.20 – 11.40 | EEG in common focal and generalized epilepsy syndromes | Prof. Andrew Bleasel, Australia |
| 11.40 – 12.20 | EEG in epileptic encephalopathies and special patterns | Prof. Deepak Gill, Australia |
| 12.20 – 13.00 | EEG reading, interpreting and reporting | Prof. Kurupath Radhakrishnan, India |
| 13.00 – 13.40 | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 13.40 – 15.20 | Hands on teaching session on EEG interpretation: Small group discussion | |
| 08.30 – 09.00 REGISTRATION | ||
| 09.00 – 09.40 | EEG recording techniques | Dr Sudath Gunasekara, Sri Lanka |
| 09.40 – 10.00 | Activation procedures | Dr Sanjaya Fernando, Sri Lanka |
| 10.00 – 10.40 | Identifying common EEG artifacts and troubleshooting | Prof. Deepak Gill, Australia |
| 10.40 – 11.00 | TEA BREAK | |
| 11.00 – 11.40 | Identifying normal variants and uncommon patterns of doubtful significance | Prof. Kurupath Radhakrishnan, India |
| 11.40 – 12.20 | Normal EEG, ictal changes and non-ictal pathological variants | Dr Kishara Gooneratne, Sri Lanka |
| 12.20 – 12.40 | Long-term EEG recording; VEEG and in ICU | Dr Lakmini Pathberiya, Sri Lanka |
| 12.40 – 13.00 | How to generate a factual report | Prof. Deepak Gill, Australia |
| 13.00 – 14.00 | LUNCH | |
| 07.30 – 08.00 REGISTRATION | ||
| 08.00 – 09.00 | Abstract presentations | |
| 09.00 – 09.30 | Tuberculosis and the central nervous system | Dr Nicholas Davies, United Kingdom |
| 09.30 – 10.00 | Functional neurological disorders, advances in management | Prof. Jon Stone, United Kingdom |
| 10.00 – 10.30 | Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD), an overview | Prof. Russell Dale, Australia |
| 10.30 – 11.00 | TEA BREAK | |
| 11.00 – 11.30 | Parkinson’s disease: What is new? | Prof. Shen-Yang Lim, Malaysia |
| Symposium on Networks in Neurology |
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| 11.30 – 12.00 | Large scale industrial brain imaging | Prof. Narayanan Kasthuri, USA |
| 12.00 – 12.30 | Temporal lobe epilepsies: Epileptogenic zones to networks | Prof. Kurupath Radhakrishnan, India |
| 12.30 – 13.00 | Brain networks and neuropsychiatric disorders | Prof. Ed Bullmore, United Kingdom |
| 13.00 – 14.00 | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 14.00 – 14.30 | Management of large infarct core | Prof. Andrew Lee, Australia |
| Symposium on Infection and Inflammation | ||
| 14.30 – 15.00 | Viral encephalitis and its mimics | Dr Nicholas Davies, United Kingdom |
| 15.00 – 15.30 | Infection triggered encephalopathy syndromes | Prof. Russell Dale, Australia |
| 15.30 – 16.00 | Inflammatory muscle disorders | Dr Channa Hewamadduma, United Kingdom |
| 16.00 – 16.30 | Case-based reviews with neuroimaging | Prof. Bejoy Thomas, India |
| 16.30 – 17.30 | TB complex case discussion | Dr Arjuna Fernando, Sri Lanka Dr Nicholas Davies, United Kingdom |
| 17.30 – 18.00 | TEA | |
| 07.30 – 08.00 REGISTRATION | ||
| 08.00 – 09.00 | Abstract presentations | |
| 09.00 – 09.30 | Use of rituximab in neurological disorders | Prof. Anu Jacob, UAE |
| 09.30 – 10.00 | Rehabilitation in muscle disorders | Dr Channa Hewamadduma, United Kingdom |
| 10.00 – 10.30 | Paradigm shift in the practice of medicine due to artificial intelligence: What a neurologist needs to know | Dr Yudara Kularathne, Singapore |
| 10.30 – 11.00 | TEA BREAK | |
| Symposium on Epilepsy | ||
| 11.00 – 11.30 | An update on idiopathic generalized epilepsy spectrum disorders | Prof. Andrew Bleasel, Australia |
| 11.30 – 12.00 | Emerging advances in the treatment of epilepsies | Prof. Kurupath Radhakrishnan, India |
| 12.00 – 12.30 | Genetic diagnosis for precision therapy in epilepsy | Prof. Deepak Gill, Australia |
| 12.30 – 13.00 | Concurrent use of anti-platelets and anticoagulants in acute ischemic stroke | Prof. Andrew Lee, Australia |
| 13.00 – 14.00 | LUNCH BREAK | |
| Symposium on Rare Neurological Disorders | ||
| 14.00 – 14.30 | Metabolic disorders for the neurologist | Prof. Jithangi Wanigasinghe, Sri Lanka |
| 14.30 – 15.00 | An update on neurosarcoidosis | Prof. Anu Jacob, UAE |
| 15.00 – 15.30 | Case discussions: Rare neurological disorders | Prof. Kurupath Radhakrishnan, India |
| 15.30 – 16.00 | Case studies in peripheral neuropathy | Dr Satish Khadilkar, India |
| 16.00 – 16.30 | TEA BREAK | |
| 16.30 – 17.00 | Neurology Quiz | |
| 08.30 – 09.00 REGISTRATION | ||
| 09.00 – 09.40 | Understanding the chaotic lines | Prof. Andrew Bleasel, Australia |
| 09.40 – 10.20 | Misleading EEG artifacts and normal variants | Prof. Kurupath Radhakrishnan, India |
| 10.20 – 10.40 | TEA BREAK | |
| 10.40 – 11.20 | Normal awake and sleep EEG | Prof. Deepak Gill, Australia |
| 11.20 – 11.40 | EEG in common focal and generalized epilepsy syndromes | Prof. Andrew Bleasel, Australia |
| 11.40 – 12.20 | EEG in epileptic encephalopathies and special patterns | Prof. Deepak Gill, Australia |
| 12.20 – 13.00 | EEG reading, interpreting and reporting | Prof. Kurupath Radhakrishnan, India |
| 13.00 – 13.40 | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 13.40 – 15.20 | Hands on teaching session on EEG interpretation: Small group discussion | |
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