Scientific Program

Friday

5-21-2021

09:00am - 09:25am

Speaker: Dr. Jasem Al-Hashel

Diagnosis and management of Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias (TACs)

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09:25am - 09:50am

Speaker: Dr. Khalifa Al-Shaiji

Updates in Management of Migraine

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09:50am - 10:15am

Speaker: Dr. Bader Al Massad

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH); diagnosis and management

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10:15am - 10:30am

Discussion

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10:30am - 10:55am

Speaker: Dr. Athari Salmeen

Updates in Management of Ischemic Stroke

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10:55am - 11:20am

Speaker: Dr. Osamah Al-Baker

Management of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (CVT)

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11:20am - 11:45am

Speaker: Dr. Athari Salmeen

Anticoagulants after Stroke: When to Start?

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11:45am - 12:00pm

Discussion

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Friday Prayer

01:00pm - 01:30pm

SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM (Eli Lilly)

Emgality in migraine prevention View Lecture
01:30pm - 01:55pm

Speaker: Dr. Maher Arabi

PNES: Pitfalls and Caveats

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01:55pm - 02:20pm

Speaker: Dr. Mohamed Ashkanani

First epilepsy; to treat or not to treat?

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02:20pm - 02:45pm

Speaker: Dr. Abdulreda Alqallaf

Antiepileptic drugs; What to choose and when to stop?

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02:45pm - 03:00pm

Discussion

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03:00pm - 03:30pm

SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM (Novartis)

Re-imagining MS View Lecture

Saturday

5-22-2021

09:00am - 09:25am

Speaker: Dr. Raed Alroughani

Updates in MS Management

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09:25am – 09:50am

Speaker: Dr. Suhail Al-Shemmari

Updates in NMOSD Management

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09:50am – 10:15am

Speaker: Dr. Namareq Al-Jarki

Multiple Sclerosis and Pregnancy

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10:15am – 10:40am

Speaker: Dr. Tareq Al-Fahad

Pearls and pitfalls in the approach to myelopathy

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10:40am - 10:55am

Discussion

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10:55am - 11:25am

SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM (Roche)

OCREVUS: Evolving MS View Lecture
11:25am - 11:45am

Coffee Break

11:45am - 12:10am

Speaker: Dr. Mishal Abu Al-Melh

Updates in Parkinson’s Disease Management

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12:10am - 12:35pm

Speaker Dr. Sulaiman Al-Khashan

Management of Non-Motor Symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.

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12:35pm - 01:00pm

Speaker: Dr. Maryam Al-Awadi

Approach to a patient with tremors

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01:00pm - 01:15pm

Discussion

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01:15pm - 01:40pm

Speaker: Dr. Abeer Al-Obaidan

Update on Management of Myasthenia Gravis

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01:40pm - 02:05pm

Speaker: Dr. Abdullah Al-Ajmi

Diagnosis and Management of CIDP

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02:05pm - 02:30pm

Speaker: Dr. Abdulaziz Ashkanani

Approach to a Patient with Myopathy

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02:30pm - 02:45pm

Discussion

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02:45pm - 03:00pm

Coffee Break

03:00pm - 03:30pm

SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM (Biologix)

Sequencing: Strategies for life in Multiple Sclerosis View Lecture
03:30pm - 03:55pm

Speaker: Dr. Khaled A.Gad

How to read Brain MRI? A tour from gray shades to color maps!

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03:55pm - 04:20pm

Speaker: Dr. Lamia Al Saraf

Interpreting MRI of the spine: As simple as ABCD!

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04:20pm - 04:30pm

Discussion

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Closing Ceremony

By Dr. Jasem Al-Hashel
(President of Kuwait Neurological Society Conference)

Closing Ceremony