Neurology Grand Rounds

Kinne Auditorium

Monday September 18, 2017 at 12:15 PM

Video-conferenced to Nemours 1 North and Brooks Rehab

Joe Fisher, M.D. presents:

“Cerebral vascular reactivity: closing in on a new data-rich clinical tool”

M.D. University of Toronto, (1973)

Specialty certifications: FRCP(C) Internal Medicine (1986)

         Anesthesiology (1986); ABIM (1986)

Appointments:

Active staff, Department of Anesthesiology, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada

 Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Canada

 Senior Scientist, Division of Advanced Diagnostics, Cardiovascular

 Toronto General Research Institute, Toronto, Canada

 Full member of the Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto

 Chief Scientist, Thornhill Research Inc., Toronto, Canada

Research Interests:

 Cardio-respiratory physiology

 Pharmacokinetics of carbon monoxide; and other hydrocarbons (e.g., volatile anesthetics)

 cerebrovascular physiology

 cerebrovascular reactivity in neurovascular and neurological disease

Thornhill Research Inc.:

A for profit, self-sustaining, spin-off affiliated company from the University Health Network tasked with developing, prototyping, and commercializing health products arising out of original research performed by Dr. Fisher, his colleagues and students. All products are made available for research and clinical use subject to regulatory status, without restriction.

Learning objectives:

Define areas of new neuroscience knowledge and research

Identify 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.

Speaker Joe Fisher, M.D. does have a financial relationship with Thornhill Medical. He will also be discussing off label/investigational use of a commercial product/device.

The Planning Committee members: Joe Fisher, M.D., Valerie Fernandez, Linda Gibson and Ruby Ethridge have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Credit is available to Mayo Clinic Staff only.

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