Mayo Clinic Hospital Neurology 2027

Half Moon Bay, CA US
March 11, 2027 to March 13, 2027

This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options

Course Directors: Rafid Mustafa, M.D., and Michel Toledano, M.D.

March 11-13, 2027 - Ritz-Carlton - Half Moon Bay, California

This continuing medical education course provides attendees with an update on all major areas of clinical interest in hospital neurology, an emerging and fast-growing subspecialty within neurology. Course content includes acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, seizures and status epilepticus, acute neuromuscular disorders, neuro-infectious disease, neuro-oncology, and inpatient management of autoimmune neurologic disorders, among other topics. 

Registration Fees
M.D., D.O., Ph.D.$900
Allied Health, NP, PA, Residents, Fellows, Nurses, Retirees, and Medical Students$800

Call for Abstracts

It is our great pleasure to invite you to submit an abstract to be included in a poster session at the Mayo Clinic Hospital Neurology 2027 | Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development | CME Course Conference being held March 11-13, 2027, at the Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay, Half Moon Bay, CA.

As part of the course, we will hold a poster session for presentation of original research dedicated to the field of Hospital Neurology. These may include challenging cases (i.e., case reports) encountered in clinical practice, quality improvement initiatives, and/or original research in the Neurohospitalist field.

Abstract Eligibility: Original abstracts that either have or have not been presented at other meetings will be considered for the conference. Abstracts based upon published papers will also be considered.

Number of Entries: A participant may be the primary author on no more than two abstracts; however, he or she may be a contributing author on any number of abstracts.

Submission Deadline: Abstract submission deadline is Monday, February 1, 2027.

Notification of Results: All primary authors will be notified by Monday, February 15, 2027, if their submission has been selected for the poster session. Details regarding poster set-up will follow. Early submissions may be accepted and notified prior to the above date.

Course Registration Fees: All abstract submitters and poster presenters are required to pay the course registration fee. No scholarships are available for this course.

If you are interested in participating, click Abstract Submission - Mayo Clinic Hospital Neurology 2027 | Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development to complete our Abstract Submission Form.

Note: Submitters must be logged into https://ce.mayo.edu prior to completing the above submission form. To create a profile, please follow the instructions located here.

Thank you for your interest in participating! 

Target Audience

This course is designed for hospitalists, neurologists, physicians, scientist researchers, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, allied health professionals, fellows, residents, and medical students.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Recognize acute “must not miss” neurologic emergencies.
  • Describe the clinical evidence, patient selection, and treatment considerations for the use of endovascular therapy in patients with acute ischemic stroke.
  • Implement the data supporting the use of IV thrombolysis for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke.
  • Diagnose and manage seizure disorders and other neurological spells.
  • Identify key aspects of diagnosis and management of acute neurologic complications in primary central nervous system malignancies.
  • Identify autoimmune encephalitis and exclude its mimics.
  • Describe the central nervous system demyelinating disorders that may require care in the hospital, their differential diagnosis, their workup, and their management.
  • Describe common complications from cancer immunotherapy, including immune checkpoint inhibitors, as well as their workup and management.
  • Recognize critical warning signs in CNS infection presentations that require urgent management.

Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 16.50 AAPA Category 1
  • 16.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 16.50 ANCC
  • 16.50 AOA Category 2-A
  • 16.50 Attendance
Event starts: 
03/11/2027 - 7:00am
Event ends: 
03/13/2027 - 1:00pm

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Mayo Clinic Hospital Neurology 2027 CME Course
March 11-13, 2027
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, CA
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Thursday, March 11, 2027
Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)

7:00 AM

Conference Registration / Breakfast / Exhibits
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom (Pre-Function B and Salon I-II)

8:00 AM

Welcome / Introduction
Rafid Mustafa, M.D./Michel Toledano, M.D.

The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom (Salon III – IV)

8:15 AM

Approach to Altered Mental Status & The Comatose Patient
Max A. Hawkes, M.D.

8:45 AM

Approach to Spells
Kelsey M. Smith, M.D.

9:15 AM

Movements, Jerks, and Spasms
Forrest L. Sturgill, M.D.

9:45 AM

Q&A Panel

10:00 AM

Refreshment Break and Exhibits
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom (Pre-Function B and Salon I-II)

10:15 AM

Debate 1  
Eugene L. Scharf, M.D. and Alejandro A. Rabinstein, M.D.

11:00 AM

Q&A

11:15 AM

Management of Refractory Status Epilepticus
Anteneh M. Feyissa, M.D.

11:45 AM

Q&A

12:00 PM

Lunch and Exhibits
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom (Pre-Function B and Salon I-II)

1:00 PM

Keynote - Leading Through Uncertainty: Thinking, Teaching, and Communicating Before the Diagnosis
Shefali Dujari, M.D. (Stanford Medicine)

1:45 PM

Q&A

2:00 PM

Updates in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Josephine F. Huang, M.D.

2:30 PM

Refreshment Break / Desserts / Exhibits
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom (Pre-Function B and Salon I-II)

2:45 PM

Beyond Conventional Stroke Care: Approach to Atypical Stroke Cases
Kelly D. Flemming, M.D.

3:15 PM

Women's Health in Cerebrovascular Disease
Carlee I. Oakley, M.D., M.S.

3:45 PM

Q&A Panel

4:00 PM

Closing Remarks for Day 1
Rafid Mustafa, M.D./Michel Toledano, M.D.

 

Friday, March 12, 2027
Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)

7:00 AM

Breakfast / Exhibits / Posters (Non-CME)
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom (Pre-Function B and Salon I-II)

8:00 AM

Welcome / Introduction
Rafid Mustafa, M.D./Michel Toledano, M.D.

8:15 AM

Case Presentation 1 - A Team-Based Approach
Rafid Mustafa, M.D./Michel Toledano, M.D.

8:45 AM

Q&A

9:00 AM

Frameworks for the Unknown Brain Lesion
M. Mateo Paz Soldan, M.D., Ph.D.

9:30 AM

Neuro-Oncologic Complications in the Hospital
Darin D. Carabenciov, M.D.

10:00 AM

Refreshment Break / Exhibits / Posters (Non-CME)
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom (Pre-Function B and Salon I-II)

10:15 AM

Neurologic Complications of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
Anastasia Zekeridou, M.D., Ph.D.

10:45 AM

Q&A Panel

11:00 AM

Debate 2
Sherri A. Braksick, M.D. and Max A. Hawkes, M.D.

11:45 AM

Q&A

12:00 PM


12:15-12:45

 

Lunch and Exhibits
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom (Pre-Function B and Salon I-II)

Lunch and Learn Product Theater (Optional Non-CME Presentation)
Miramar I-II Conference Room

1:00 PM

Autoimmune Encephalitis & Misdiagnosis
Michel Toledano, M.D.

1:30 PM

Acute Management of CNS Demyelinating Disorders
Eoin P. Flanagan, M.B., B.Ch.

2:00 PM

Q&A Panel

2:15 PM

Refreshment Break / Desserts / Exhibits
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom (Pre-Function B and Salon I-II)

2:30 PM

Approach to New Onset Weakness
Reece M. Hass, D.O.

3:00 PM

When it's Not GBS
Ashley R. Santilli, M.D.

3:30 PM

Inpatient Management of Neuromuscular Junction Disorders
Michael P. Skolka, M.D.

4:00 PM

Q&A Panel

4:15 PM

Closing Remarks for Day 2
Rafid Mustafa, M.D./Michel Toledano, M.D.

 

Saturday, March 13, 2027
Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)

7:00 AM

Breakfast / Exhibits / Posters (Non-CME)
The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom (Pre-Function B and Salon I-II)

8:00 AM

Welcome / Introduction
Rafid Mustafa, M.D./Michel Toledano, M.D.

8:15 AM

Hospitalist–Neurohospitalist Fireside Chat: Cases, Pearls, and Perspectives
Michel Toledano, M.D.

8:45 AM

Q&A

9:00 AM

Approach to Acute Vision Loss and Diplopia: Neuro-Ophthalmologic Localization Through Cases
Deena A. Tajfirouz, M.D.

9:30 AM

Infectious Encephalitis and Meningitis
Marie F. Grill, M.D.

10:00 AM

Neurotoxicology
Derek W. Stitt, M.D.

10:30 AM

Myelopathies
Rafid Mustafa, M.D.

11:00 AM

Q&A Panel

11:15 AM

Refreshment Break / Exhibits / Posters (Non-CME)

11:30 AM

Case Presentation 2 - Stump the Neurohospitalist
Rafid Mustafa, M.D./Michel Toledano, M.D.

12:00 PM

Q&A Panel

12:15 PM

Closing Remarks & Adjourn
Rafid Mustafa, M.D. / Michel Toledano, M.D.

 

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
1 Miramontes Point Road
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
United States

Mayo Clinic Hospital Neurology 2027 | Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development | CME Course Conference  will be held at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay | Luxury Northern California Hotel. 

A block of rooms at a special discounted group rate of $425 (USD) per room, per night (single or double occupancy), plus applicable local and state taxes and discounted resort fee ($25 per room), is available for registered course participants, faculty, and exhibitors at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay Resort. A limited number of rooms are available from three days prior to three days following the course dates (based on hotel availability at the time of booking). All reservations can be made, modified or canceled by individuals online at https://book.passkey.com/go/MayoClinicHospitalNeurology or by calling the resort at 1-888-293-0524.

Please make your room reservation before Tuesday, February 16, 2027 (the “Cut-Off Date”). At the Cut-Off Date, hotel will review the reservation pick up for the course, release the unreserved rooms for general sale, and determine whether or not it can accept reservations based on a space- and rate-available basis at the Mayo Clinic group rate after this date. 

Cancellation of individual reservations may be made up to 7 days prior to arrival, and any deposit will be refunded for those rooms for the full night’s stay.

Room rates include a non-commissionable taxable discounted resort fee of $25.00 per night. This fee covers several amenities for up to two guests, including daily in-room high-speed internet access, access to tennis courts, racquets, and ball machines, putter and wedge rental for use on the practice green at Half Moon Bay Golf Links, golf bag storage, access to the fitness center, yoga classes, access to the indoor pool and water aerobics equipment at The Colony Club, bicycle rentals, a coastal walk experience with a tour guide, a glass of wine or non-alcoholic beverage offered at check-in, and soft drinks in the top drawer of guestrooms, refreshed each evening.

Conference attendees, faculty, and exhibitors will be responsible for paying their own room rates, resort fee, taxes, incidentals, and any other hotel charges in any occasion.

Hotel information:  Link

Set upon a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this luxury resort offers a secluded setting that is also easily accessible, whether arriving at SFO airport just 23 miles away, or exploring destinations including downtown San Francisco, Napa Valley and Santa Cruz. The only Bay area golf resort with a coastal setting, the Half Moon Bay resort features two championship courses that appeal to players of varying skill levels, and a full-service, rejuvenating spa in which to soothe tired muscles after a round on the green. On the Ocean Lawn, communal firepits welcome guests to roast marshmallows and watch the sunset, while inside, guests can savor the best of coastal cuisine at Navio or at The Conservatory as they gaze at breathtaking vistas of the sea.

 

Travel

By Air
Attendees should fly into San Francisco International Airport. The resort is located approximately 20-23 miles from the airport.

Ground Transportation
Transportation options from/to the airport include rental cars, taxis, and rideshare services. Taxi and rideshare travel times are approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. 

All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Statments:

AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AAPA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 16.50 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 16.50 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AOA
The American Osteopathic Association designates this program for a maximum of 16.50 AOA Category 2-A credits.

Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.

For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.

Day Attended:Credits:
Thursday6.25
Friday6.50
Saturday3.75

 

Available Credit

  • 16.50 AAPA Category 1
  • 16.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 16.50 ANCC
  • 16.50 AOA Category 2-A
  • 16.50 Attendance

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