7:30AM – 7:50AM

Registration Check In & Virtual Exhibits

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7:50AM - 7:55AM

Welcoming Remarks

M. Kamran Athar, MD

7:55AM – 8:20AM

Current Clinical Trials in Spinal Cord Injury ^{1, 2}

Jack I. Jallo, MD, PhD

8:20AM – 8:50AM

Brain Death – Pearls and Pitfalls ^{1, 2}

M. Kamran Athar, MD

8:50AM – 9:45AM

Keynote Presentation: Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Jose I. Suarez, MD

9:45AM – 10:00AM

Break & Virtual Exhibits

10:00AM- 10:35AM

Chose one of two breakout sessions:

• Delirium in ICU - M. Kamran Athar, MD
• Stroke Management in ICU Setting ^{1, 2} – Diana L. Tzeng, MD & Jacqueline S. Urtecho, MD (moderator)

10:35AM – 11:10AM

Chose one of two breakout sessions:

• Patient Centered Family Communication in the NICU ¹ – Matthew D. Vibbert, MD & M. Kamran Athar, MD (moderator)                                                                                                                                            
• Status Epilepticus – An Overview - Amandeep S. Dolla, MD & Jacqueline S. Urtecho, MD (moderator)               

11:10AM- 11:45AM

Chose one of two breakout sessions:

• Neuromuscular Respiratory Failure ¹ - Tijo Thomas, DO & M. Kamran Athar, MD (moderator)
• Paroxysmal Sympathetic Hyperactivity – Jacqueline S. Urtecho, MD

11:45AM- 12:20PM

Chose one of two breakout sessions:

• Ethics Talk ¹- Fred Rincon, MD, MSc, MBE, MBA & M. Kamran Athar, MD (moderator)                
• Anesthetics in Neuro ICU ² – David A. Wyler, MD & Jacqueline S. Urtecho, MD (moderator)              

12:20PM- 12:45PM

Break & Virtual Exhibits

12:45PM- 1:30PM

Keynote Presentation: Targeted Temperature Management in Post-Cardiac Arrest Patients ¹

Benjamin S. Abella, MD, MPhil

1:30PM – 2:00PM

EEG & Subarachnoid Hemorrhage ¹

Sara R. Hefton, MD

2:00PM – 2:30PM

The Use of Hypertonic Therapy in Traumatic Brain Injury ²

Syed O. Shah, MD, MBA

2:30PM

Closing Remarks

M. Kamran Athar, MD