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Okanagan Clinical Neurosciences Grand Rounds
February 4, 2022 at 8:00 am - 9:00 am
The UBC Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management (CCDPM) is pleased to present the Okanagan Clinical Neurosciences Grand Rounds, in partnership with Interior Health.
Dr. Daryl Wile, Mini Sandhu, and Nancy Polyhronopoulos will present Case Studies in Deep Brain Stimulation.
Dr. Wile is a Kelowna-based neurologist, Clinical Assistant Professor with the UBC Department of Medicine’s Division of Neurology, and Clinical Investigator with the CCDPM based at the Southern Medical Program. Sandhu and Polyhronopoulos are both Clinical Resource Nurses with the Deep Brain Stimulation Program at Vancouver Coastal Health.
Learning objectives:
- List three indications for deep brain stimulation.
- List deep brain stimulation targets that can be used for treatment of Parkinson’s disease.
- Identify patient factors important for selecting appropriate candidates for deep brain stimulation.
This series is supported by UBC Continuing Professional Development. 1.0 Mainpro+ and 1.0 MOC credits available for each lecture.
Note: Lectures are intended for UBC clinical faculty, Interior Health staff, medical and graduate students, and researchers in the neurosciences field.
For more information, contact ccdpm.med@ubc.ca.