Neurology Grand Rounds

Kinne Auditorium

Monday September 26, 2016 at 12:15 PM

Video-conferenced to Nemours 1 North & Mayo Clinic Health System in Waycross

William Cheshire, M.D., presents:

“Diagnosis of Dysautonomia: The Myth and the Science” 

at Neurology Grand Rounds 12:15 PM on September 26, 2016

Dr. William P. Cheshire is a Professor of Neurology in the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and a past president of the staff of Mayo Clinic in Florida. He joined the Mayo Clinic staff in 1992 and is a Consultant in the Department of Neurology.

He received his A.B. in biochemical sciences from Princeton University, his M.D. from West Virginia University, and his M.A. in bioethics from Trinity International University. Following an internship in Internal Medicine at West Virginia University, he completed a Neurology residency and Pain fellowship at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Dr. Cheshire is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and of the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties with certifications in Neurology and Autonomic Disorders. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Neurological Association, chair of the Grievance Committee of the American Academy of Neurology,  a past chair of the Autonomic Disorders Section of the American Academy of Neurology, and president-elect of the American Autonomic Society. He serves on the editorial boards of Autonomic Neuroscience and Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. Currently at Mayo Clinic in Florida he chairs the Ethics Committee and leads the Program in Professionalism & Values. At the Enterprise level he is vice chair of Ethics Education and chair of the ethics Knowledge Content Board for AskMayoExpert. Dr. Cheshire has over 200 publications, book chapters, and abstracts related to his fields of interest.

Define areas of new neuroscience knowledge and research

Understand Clinicopathologic (CPC) correlations of neurologic disease

Illuminate areas of practice-based improvement within the neurosciences based on advancing scientific research or Practice-based improvement projects.

The speaker does not have a relevant financial relationship, and does not intend to discuss off label/investigative use of a commercial product or device.

College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, designates this live CME activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^RM .  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This program is supported in part by an educational grant from the following companies in accordance with ACCME Standards:  NONE