Multiple Sclerosis and Autoimmune Neurology Update Online Course

Course Directors: Eoin P. Flanagan, M.B., B.Ch.

Access to online streaming course is available from the date of purchase until the course expires on May 7, 2027. Credit must be claimed within that time period.

This state-of-the-art update on multiple sclerosis and autoimmune neurology is designed to provide evidence-based strategies that focus on practical multidisciplinary clinical care. We welcome a variety of specialists and primary care physicians who have a specific interest in this field.

Target Audience

The target audience includes allied health professional, nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant, resident/fellow, physical and occupational therapists, social workers, and anyone with an interest in multiple sclerosis and autoimmune neurology.

Learning Objectives

  • Analyze the range of therapeutic options for aquaporin-4-IgG seropositive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders.
  • Interpret strategies for selecting first and subsequent disease-modifying therapies for patients with relapsing or progressive MS.
  • Summarize how to diagnose autoimmune encephalitis and the risk factors for misdiagnosis
  • Differentiate the clinical, laboratory and neuroimaging characteristics of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein-associated disorders.
  • Recognize appropriate management of common MS symptoms.


Utilization of this Mayo Clinic online (enduring materials) course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be in this course.

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 10.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 10.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
05/08/2026
Course expires: 
05/07/2027
Cost:
$350.00
Multiple Sclerosis and Autoimmune Neurology Update Online Course 
May 8, 2026 - May 7, 2027 
DurationLecture TitleSpeaker(s)
Section I  
0:42:55Neuroimaging in MSJiwon Oh, M.D., PhD., FRCPC
0:24:42MS Diagnosis: From Radiologically Isolated Syndrome to Relapsing MSOrhun H. Kantarci, M.D.
0:29:22Central Nervous System Inflammatory
Demyelinating Disease in Children
Jan-Mendelt Tillema, M.D.
0:31:26Cognitive Aspects of Multiple SclerosisMichael R. Basso, Ph.D., L.P.
Section II  
0:23:12Progressive MS: Pathogenesis and TreatmentB. Mark Keegan, M.D.
0:14:57Case Vignettes: Variant of Progressive Multiple Sclerosis / MS and Mimics: Case VignetteNaga Pradyumna (Naga) Kothapalli, M.B.B.S.
Kathryne (Katy) N. Wood, M.D.
0:29:56Aquaporin-4-IGG Positive Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum DisordersDean M. Wingerchuk, M.D.
0:25:40Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated DiseaseEoin P. Flanagan, M.B., B.Ch.
Section III 
0:29:02Autoimmune Encephalitis Diagnosis and MisdiagnosisAlfonso (Sebastian) S. Lopez Chiriboga, M.D.
0:27:53Antibody Discovery to Effective Treatment: From Bench to BedsideSean J. Pittock, M.D.
0:24:55Autoimmune Encephalitis: CasesGregory (Gregg) S. Day, M.D.
0:29:43Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndrome: A Practical Cased Based Approach to DiagnosisDivyanshu Dubey, M.B.B.S.
Section IV 
0:24:26Neurologic Infections in Immunocompromised Patients: CasesMichel Toledano, M.D.
0:34:49Lower/Moderate Efficacy Treatments in Relapsing Multiple SclerosisCristina Valencia Sanchez, M.D., Ph.D.
0:36:54High Efficacy Therapies for Relapsing MSJonathan L. Carter, M.D.
Section V  
0:28:16Women with MS: Treatment ConsiderationsBurcu Zeydan, M.D.
0:30:11Symptomatic Treatment in MSIris (Vanessa) V. Marin Collazo, M.D.
0:30:32Therapeutic Approach and Outcome in Autoimmune and Paraneoplastic Disorders of CNSAnastasia Zekeridou, M.D., Ph.D.
10:11:51 Content Hours 
10.00 Credit Hours

Course Directors
Eoin P. Flanagan, M.B., B.Ch.

Faculty
Alfonso (Sebastian) S. Lopez Chiriboga, M.D.
Anastasia Zekeridou, M.D., Ph.D.
B. Mark Keegan, M.D.           
Burcu Zeydan, M.D.
Cristina Valencia Sanchez, M.D., Ph.D.
Dean M. Wingerchuk, M.D.
Divyanshu Dubey, M.B.B.S.
Eoin P. Flanagan, M.B., B.Ch.
Gregory (Gregg) S. Day, M.D.
Iris (Vanessa) V. Marin Collazo, M.D.
Jan-Mendelt Tillema, M.D.
Jiwon Oh, M.D., PhD., FRCPC
Jonathan L. Carter, M.D.
Kathryne (Katy) N. Wood, M.D.
Michael R. Basso, Ph.D., L.P.
Michel Toledano, M.D.
Naga Pradyumna (Naga) Kothapalli, M.B.B.S.
Orhun H. Kantarci, M.D.
Sean J. Pittock, M.D.

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 Statement(s):

AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this enduring material for a maximum of 10.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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.

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Available Credit

  • 10.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 10.00 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$350.00
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Prospective attendees, please note that the content for this online activity has been repurposed from the live education activity 2023 Multiple Sclerosis and Autoimmune Neurology Update 2/3/2023-2/4/2023. If you attended the live activity, you have already received credit for these educational sessions.


Access to online streaming course is available from the date of purchase until the course expires on May 7, 2027. Credit must be claimed within that time period.


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