Conference 2010

THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY

Conference 2010

The New York Academy of Traumatic Brain Injury Announces its 13th Annual Conference titled

"Innovations in Research, Diagnosis and Treatment of TBI"

The New York Academy of Traumatic Brain Injury's annual conference is designed to address clinical advances and cutting edge research on caring for and treating survivors of Traumatic Brain Injury. Numerous topics of interest to health care providers, administrators, and policy makers are addressed in our annual conferences.

Dates: May 7-8th , 2010

   Location: Loeb Auditorium
                                                                            Rusk at 17th Street
                                                                      NYU Hospital for Joint Dieases
                                                                    301 East 17th Street at 2nd Avenue
                                                                                New York, NY 10003

Registration Fees:

NYATBI Members
- Before March 30th, 2010                 $175
- After April 1st, 2010                        $200
Non NYATBI Members
-Before March 30th, 2010                   $225
- After April 1st, 2010                         $250
Students
-Before March 30th, 2010                   $75
- After April 1st, 2010                         $100

Conference Schedule


Friday, May 7, 2010

8:30-8:50	ConferenceRegistration

8:50- 9:00	Welcome – NYATBI President
	Anne Felicia Ambrose, M.D., M.S.

9:00 – 10:00	Integrating Problem Solving and Emotional Regulation Skills in a Day Treatment Program for Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury Theodore Tsaousides, PhD Training Director Department of Rehabilitation Medicine The Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, NY

10:00 – 11:00	TBI in Criminal Cases Leo J. Shea III, Ph.D. Clinical Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine New York, NY

11:00 - 11:15	Morning Break

11:15 – 12:15	Neurobehavioral Challenges of TBI Mary Hibbard, Ph.D. Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine Director of Psychology Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine New York, NY

12:15 – 1:45	Lunch

1:45 – 2:45	Fatigue after Traumatic Brain Injury: Current Knowledge and Needed Research Tamara Bushnik, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine Director of Research Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine New York, NY

2:45 – 3:45	Psychiatric Disorders and TBI Jonathan M. Silver, M.D. Clinical Professor of Psychiatry NYU School of Medicine New York, NY

3:45 – 4:00	Afternoon Break
4:00 - 5:00	*Rolland Parker Lecture* How the Brain Deals with Novelty and Ambiguity, and How this May Go Astray Following Brain Damage Eikhonon Goldberg, Ph.D. Clinical Professor of Neurology - New York University School of Medicine.


5:00 – 7:00	Conference Reception

Saturday, May 8, 2010

9:00 – 10:00	Sleep Disorders and TBI Brian Greenwald, M.D. Medical Director of TBI Unit Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, NY

10:00 – 11:00	Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Combat-Related PTSD Michael Kramer, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist PTSD Clinic VA NYHHS New York, NY

11:00 - 11:15	Morning Break

11:15 – 12:15	Advances in Neuroimaging of TBI Steven Flanagan, M.D. Chairman of Rehabilitation Medicine Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine New York, NY

12:15 – 1:45	Lunch

1:45 – 2:45	TBI in the Elderly Anne Felicia Ambrose, M.D., M.S. Assistant Professor Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Mt Sinai School of Medicine New York, NY

2:45 – 3:45	Vestibular and Balance Problems Following TBI Sujana Chandrasekhar ,M.D. Associate Clinical Professor Department of Otolaryngology Mt Sinai School of Medicine New York, NY

3:45 – 4:00	Afternoon Break

4:00 – 5:00	Clinical Research on Oculomotor Rehabilitation in Acquired Brain Injury Neera Kapoor, OD, MS, FAAO, FCOVD-A Associate Clinical Professor SUNY - State College of Optometry New York, NY

5:00 – 5:05	Concluding Remarks

NYATBI -13^th Annual Conference: REGISTRATION FORM (Please Print)

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CONFERENCE FEE

	Postmarked before 4/15/10	Postmarked after 4/15/10
NYATBI Members	$175	$200
Non-Member	$225	$250
Student	$75	$100

MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL/APPLICATION 2009

___ Full Member ($60):Licensed healthcare profession, teachers at institutions of higher education, scientists.

___ Associate Member ($30): Students, residents, psychological interns, fellows, health care administrators,

TOTAL ENCLOSED: $____________

Please make checks payable to NYATBI and mail with registration form to:

Cynthia Braslau, M.A.,CCC/SLP

NYATBI Secretary

50 West 96th Street (Suite 7D)

New York NY, 10025

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