Neurology &
Neurological Sciences
Neurology Grand Rounds & Clinical Case Presentations
2011-2012 Academic Year
(All times 8am-8:50am)
2011
Date Location Title
July 8 Clark Center “Misperceptions in Brain Ischemia: Technology, Terminology, Tissue and Time”
Greg Albers, MD, Stanford Stroke Center, Stanford
July 15 Clark Center QA: “Cut to the Point! The Atraumatic Lumbar Puncture Needle.”
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
Christie Tung, MD, Stanford
July 22 Clark Center Clinical Pathological Case Presentation: “A Case of Intractable Epilepsy”
George Nune & Hannes Vogel, MD, Stanford
July 29 Clark Center “Updates in Common Movement Disorders Genetics”
Rosalind Chuang, MD, Stanford
Aug 5 Clark Center “Pursuing Organizational Excellence at Stanford”
Amir Dan Rubin, President and CEO, Stanford Hospital & Clinics
Aug 12 LKSC-120 “Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in the Era of Monoclonal Antibody Therapies
Rosalind Chuang, MD, Stanford
Aug 19 Clark Center “Where Clinical Ethics Meets Neuroethics”
David Magnus, MD, Stanford
Aug 26 LKSC-120 QA (Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
Ryan Boeck, MD
Sep 2 LKSC-130 “The Changing Face of Tropical and Infectious Neurology”
David Renner, MD, Univ of Utah Hospital & Clinics
Sep 9 LKSC-130 “A Biology of Neural Repair after Stroke”
S. Thomas Carmichael, MD, PhD Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA
Sep 16 LKSC-130 QA: “Brain biopsy - When Tissue is the Issue”
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
Paul George, MD, Stanford
Sep 23 LKSC-130 "Presynaptic G Proteins and Neural Modulation: The Molecular Biology of a Receptor that Mitigates OCD"
Simon Alford, PhD, MD, Univ of Illinois
Sep 30 LKSC-130 Clinical Pathological Case Presentation: "The Man Who Could Not Get Up”
Sarada Sakamuri, MD and Hans Vogel, MD, Stanford
Oct 7 LKSC-130 NEUROLOGY ANNUAL CONFERENCE/SEMINAR
Oct 14 LKSC-130 "Mood Disorders in CNS Diseases"
John Barry, MD, Stanford
Oct 21 LKSC-130 “Current Concepts and Practice of Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery”
Gary Mathern, MD, Reed Neurological Research Center, UCLA
Oct 28 LKSC-130 QA: "23 Year Old Woman with Headache, Back Pain, & Numbness"
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
Ian Bledsoe, MD, Lucas McCarthy, MD & Lawrence Recht, MD, Stanford
Nov 4 LKSC-130 “This is Your Kid’s Brain on Computers”
Jim Steyer, MD, Commonsense Org
Nov 11 LKSC-130 QA (Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
Lucas McCarthy, MD, Stanford
Nov 18 LKSC-130 "New Treatment for ALS"
Robert Miller, MD, California Pacific Medical Center
Nov 25 Thanksgiving Holiday
Dec 2 LKSC-130 “Top Down and Bottom Up Approaches to Understanding & Treating Medulloblastoma”
Yoon-Jae Cho, MD, Stanford
Dec 9 LKSC-130 "Is Soy Good for the Brain?"
Victor Henderson, MD, Stanford
Dec 16 Clark Center QA: "Is Stanford Missing a Stroke Unit?
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
Nirali Vora, MD, Stanford
Dec 23 Winter Break
Dec 30 New Year Holiday
2012
Date Location Title
Jan 6 LKSC-130 "Radiosurgery: Now & in the Future"
John Adler, MD, Stanford
Jan 13 LKSC-130 “Narcolepsy, Infections and Autoimmunity"
Emmanuel Mignot, MD, PhD, Center for Sleep Sciences and Medicine, Stanford
Jan 20 LKSC-130 QA (Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
Kyle Hobbs, MD, Stanford
Jan 27 LKSC-130 “Therapeutic Developments for Myotonic Dystrophy"
Charles Thornton, MD, Univ of Rochester
Feb 3 LKSC-130 “Developing Treatment for Hereditary Neuromuscular Disease"
Kenneth Fischbeck, MD, NIH - NINDS
Feb 10 LKSC-130 “Localization of Functions in the Human Brain:
Lessons Learned from Intracranial Recordings and Electrical Brain Stimulation in Patients with Epilepsy"

Josef Parvizi, MD, PhD, Stanford
Feb 17 LKSC-130 QA: "Lethargy and ataxia in a 3 year old"
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
William Zinnanti, MD, Stanford
Sonia Partap, MD, Stanford
Feb 24 LKSC-130 "Multiple Sclerosis: The View from Mt. Sutro"
Stephen Hauser, MD, UCSF
Mar 2 LKSC-130 "Brain Microglia and Blood Monocytes: Kith or Kin?"
Richard Ransohoff, MD, Cleveland Clinic
Mar 9 LKSC-130 "Plasticity in the Developing Brain: Cognitive and Motor Development after Perinatal Stroke"
Doris Trauner, MD, UCSD
Mar 16 LKSC-130 QA: Death by Diprivan (Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
Le Hua, MD, Stanford
Mar 23 Munzer Auditorium
Beckman Building
"Four Questions About Multiple Sclerosis, An Evolving View"
Lawrence Steinman, MD, Stanford
Mar 30 LKSC-130 "QA-CPC: A 38-Year-Old Woman with Breast Cancer and Bilateral Carotid Occlusions"
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
Christie Tung, MD, Stanford
April 6 LKSC-130 "A Physician Entrepreneur"
Rodney Perkins, MD, Stanford
April 13 LKSC-130 QA: "Long LOS: It's Our Loss."
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
Sarada Sakamuri, MD, Stanford
April 20 LKSC-130 "Delayed Cerebral Ischemia Following Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Insights from PET"
Michael Diringer, MD, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
April 27 -28 - AAN Meeting/New Orleans
May 4 LKSC-130 "Brown-Sequard: The Man, His Syndrome, and Spinal Sensory Physiology"
Michael Aminoff, MD, UCSF
May 11 Arrillaga Alumni Center "Why are Children with Epileptic Encephalopathies Encaphalopathic?"
Greg Holmes, MD, Dartmouth Medical School
Northwest Child Neurology Colloquium
May 18 LKSC-130 QA: "Imaging of the agitated patient"
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)

Reena Thomas, Stanford
May 25 LKSC-130 "Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome"
Safwan Jaradeh, MD, Stanford
June 1 CLARK CENTER "The Intracranial Vertebral Artery- a Neglected Species"
Louis R. Caplan, MD, Harvard Medical School
June 8 LKSC Neuroscience Research Forum in Lieu of Grand Rounds
Contact: Odette Harris, MD, Stanford
June 15 M-106
Alway Building
QA: "What kind of DEM is it again?"
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
Jonathan Lopez, MD, Stanford
June 22 LKSC-130 “Cerebellar cognitive affective syndrome”
Jeremy Schmahmann, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital
June 29 LKSC-130 "CPC: The Case of the Patient who Fell Too Much"
Paul George, MD, Stanford
July 6 - CANCELLED
July 13 LKSC-130 QA: "Are two charts better than one?"
(Open only to Neuroscience SHC faculty & professional staff)
Ian Bledsoe, MD, Stanford
July 20 LKSC-130 "Clinical and research applications of PET/CT in Neurology"
Andrew Quon MD, Stanford
July 27 LKSC-130 "Parasomnias, State Dissociation, and,....Can Sleepwalkers Murder?"
Mark Mahowald, MD, Stanford
Aug 3 LKSC-130 “Stem cells therapeutics for muscular dystrophies”
Thomas Rando, MD, PhD, Stanford
Aug 10 LKSC-130 "The emergence of neurohospitalists and the future of inpatient neurologic care"
S. Andrew Josephson MD, UCSF-Neurovascular and Behavioral Neurology, Director - Neurohospitalist Program
Aug 17 LKSC-130 “Toward targeted therapy in glioblastoma:A better translation”
Tim Coughesy, MD, Director, UCLA Neuro-Oncology Program
Aug 24 LKSC-130 QA
Ryan Boeck, MD
Aug 31 LKSC-130 CPC
Lucas McCarthy, MD
** - Indicates CME credit

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