The Science of Aging and Alzheimer’s
A growing segment of the New York State population is impacted by Alzheimer’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, but gaps in clinical care remain, particularly around early diagnosis and entry into care. There are numerous benefits to an early diagnosis and quality care management across the disease progression.
This session aims to help clinicians by offering information from leading New York State experts on best practices for diagnosis, care management, and referral to community support, along with the latest trends in dementia research.
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Session details:
Host
- Howard A. Zucker, MD, JD
Commissioner, New York State Department of Health - Christopher Bell, MS, MBA
Executive Director, Monroe County Medical Society
Speakers
- Anton Porsteinsson, MD
Director of the Alzheimer’s Disease Care, Research, and Education Program and affiliated with the Center of Excellence for Alzheimer’s Disease in the Finger Lakes
Presentation (PDF) - Sharon Brangman, MD
Director of the New York State Center of Excellence for Alzheimer’s Disease in Central NY and Inaugural Chair of the Department of Geriatrics, SUNY Upstate Medical University
Presentation (PDF) - Lawrence S. Honig, MD, PhD
Director of the New York State Center of Excellence for Alzheimer’s Disease in NYC and Deputy Director of Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, Columbia University Medical Center
Presentation (PDF)
Location
- Friday, December 14th, 2018, 2:30pm-4:30pm
Brass Chandelier Room
Monroe Community Hospital
435 East Henrietta Road
Rochester, NY 14620
Continuing Medical Education Credits
CME credit availability has expired for this session.
