Preliminary Program
Saturday, June 8
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Session: Common Threads in FND Assessment (Chair: W. Curt LaFrance, Jr., MD, MPH) |
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| 8:00 – 8:30 am CEST | Common Skills for Assessing a Patient with FND |
| 8:30 – 9:00 am CEST | Examination Skills in FND: Positive Signs for All Providers Ingrid Hoeritzauer, SpR |
| 9:00 – 9:30 am CEST | Common Language for Diagnostic Delivery, Educational Models to Understand Symptoms Gaston C. Baslet, MD; Dara VF Albert, DO, MEd; and Sarah C. Lidstone, MD, PhD |
| 9:30 – 9:45 am CEST | Q & A |
| 9:45 – 10:00 am CEST | Coffee |
Session: Treatment Skills in FND "How To" |
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| 10:00 – 10:45 am CEST |
Concurrent Tracks Track: Physicians, Trainees, Nurses (Chair: Sarah C. Lidstone, MD, PhD) Track: Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-language Pathologists Track: Mental Health (Chair: Gaston C. Baslet, MD) Track: Pediatrics (Chair: Dara VF Albert, DO, MEd) |
| 10:45 – 11:30 am CEST |
Concurrent Tracks Track: Physicians, Trainees, Nurses |
| 11:30 – 12:30 pm CEST | Lunch |
| 12:30 – 1:15 pm CEST |
Concurrent Tracks Track: Physicians, Trainees, Nurses |
| 1:15 – 2:00 pm CEST |
Concurrent Tracks Track: Physicians, Trainees, Nurses |
| 2:00 – 2:30 pm CEST | Coffee |
Session: Bringing it Together: Treatment Planning and Barriers (Panel Discussion) |
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| 2:30 – 3:00 pm CEST | What Makes a Good Therapy Candidate and Setting Up an Initial Treatment Plan Sarah C. Lidstone, MD, PhD; Glenn Nielsen, PhD; Sepideh Bajestan, MD PhD; and Jason David Kreuzman, OTR/L |
| 3:00 – 3:30 pm CEST | Treatment Barriers: Dealing with Pain, Fatigue, Avoidance, and Fear Aaron D. Fobian, PhD and Christian Geroin, PhD |
| 3:30 – 3:45 pm CEST | Q & A |
Session: Creating Sustainability in an FND Practice (Chair: Barbara Dworetzky, MD) |
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| 3:45 – 4:05 pm CEST | When Patients Do Not Get Better Alan J. Carson, MB ChB, MPhil, MD, FRCPsych, FRCP |
| 4:05 – 4:25 pm CEST | Self-care for FND Clinicians: Importance of the Team Mark J. Edwards, MBBS, BSc, FRCP, PhD |
| 4:25 – 4:40 pm CEST | Q & A |
| 5:00 – 7:00 pm CEST | Networking Reception |
Sunday, June 9 |
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Welcome – Functional Neurological Disorder in 2024 |
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| 8:00 – 8:15 am CEST | Welcome to the Conference Mark Hallett, MD, Michele Tinazzi, MD, PhD, and Alan Carson, MD |
Session: FND Seizures - Mechanisms to Therapy (Chair: Ali A. Asadi-Pooya, MD) |
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| 8:15 – 8:35 am CEST | Functional Seizures: From a Unified Pathophysiological Model to Personalized Treatment Stoyan Popkirov, PhD |
| 8:35 – 8:55 am CEST | Clinical Diagnosis Update Dara VF Albert, DO, MEd |
| 8:55 – 9:15 am CEST | Lab Diagnosis Update Coraline Hingray, MD, PhD |
| 9:15 – 9:35 am CEST | Treatment Kasia Kozlowska, MD, PhD |
| 9:35 – 10:15 am CEST | Q & A |
| 10:15 – 10:45 am CEST | Coffee |
Session: Joint Session FNDS + EAPM: Exploring the Range of Functional Disorders (Chairs: Barbara Dworetzky, MD and Michael Sharpe, MD, FACLP) |
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| 10:45 – 11:05 am CEST | Fatigue Michael Sharpe, MD, FACLP |
| 11:05 – 11:25 am CEST | Psychosomatic Medicine Peter Henningsen |
| 11:25 – 11:45 pm CEST | A National Program in Denmark Per Fink, MD, PhD, DMSc |
| 11:45 – 12:45 pm CEST | Panel Discussion |
| 12:45 – 2:30 pm EDT | Lunch and Posters |
Session: Shared Issues in Therapeutic Interventions (Chair: Stefano Tamburin, MD, PhD) |
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| 2:30 – 2:50 pm CEST | Pain and Fibromyalgia and Therapeutic Considerations Tereza Serranová, MD, PhD |
| 2:50 – 3:10 pm CEST | FND Treatment in a Resource Limited Setting Sanjay Pandey, Md, DM and Gang Wang |
| 3:10 – 3:30 pm CEST | What to do when FND Treatment Response is sub-optimal Michael Dilley, MD, MRCPsych |
| 3:30 – 3:50 pm CEST | The Challenge of Managing FND in GP/Primary Care Christopher Burton, MD |
| 3:50 – 4:30 pm CEST | Q & A |
| 4:30 – 5:00 pm CEST | Coffee |
Session: Case (Co-chairs: Alex Lehn, MD) |
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| 5:00 – 6:00 pm CEST | One cases illustrating topics of the day with neurology, psychiatry, allied health, and mental health Gaston Baslet, MD; Aaron D. Fobian, PhD; Ellen J. Godena, EdM, MSW, LICSW; Wesley T. Kerr, MD, PhD; and Marcus Reuber, MD, PhD, FRCP |
| 6:00 – 8:00 pm CEST | Welcome Reception |
Monday, June 10 |
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Session: FND Motor Disorders - Mechanisms to Therapy (Chair: Anthony Lang, MD, FRCPC) |
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| 8:00 – 8:20 am CEST | Pathophysiology Selma Aybek, MD |
| 8:20 – 8:40 am CEST | Clinical Diagnosis Update José Fidel Baizabal-Carvallo, MD |
| 8:40 – 9:00 am CEST | Lab Diagnosis Updates Marina AJ De Koning-Tijssen, MD, PhD |
| 9:00 – 9:20 am CEST | Treatment Glenn Nielsen, PhD |
| 9:20 – 10:00 am CEST | Q & A |
| 10:00 – 10:30 am CEST | Coffee |
Session: FND and Other Conditions (Chair: Massimiliano Calabrese, MD) |
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| 10:30 – 10:50 am CEST | Multiple Sclerosis Andrew J. Solomon, MD |
| 11:10 – 11:30 am CEST | Parkinson Disease and Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders |
| 11:30 – 11:50 am CEST | Headache/Migraine Jon Stone, PhD |
| 11:50 – 12:10 am CEST | Autism/ADHD Benedetta Demartini, MD |
| 12:10 – 12:30 am CEST | Q & A |
| 12:30 – 2:30 pm CEST | Lunch and Posters |
Presidential Session: Long-COVID and Other Topics in the News (Chair: Barbara Dworetzky, MD) |
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| 2:30 – 2:50 pm CEST | Long COVID Alan Carson, MD |
| 2:50 – 3:10 pm CEST | Havana Syndrome Mark Hallett, MD |
| 3:10 – 3:30 pm CEST | What happened with the TikTokTics Davide Martino, MD, PhD |
| 3:30 – 4:00 pm CEST | Q & A |
| 4:00 – 4:30 pm CEST | Coffee/Tea and Posters |
Session: Case (Chair: Francesca Morgante, MD, PhD) |
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| 4:30 – 5:30 pm CEST | One case illustrating topics of the day with neurology, psychiatry, allied health, and mental health Ismael Conejero, MD; Lorna Dixon, Joseph Jankovic, MD; Clare M. Nicholson, OT; and David L. Perez, MD, MMSc, FAAN |
| 7:00 – 9:00 pm CEST | Gala Dinner at Lounge Arch in Villa Brasavola de Massa (Optional / additional cost / limited availability) |
Tuesday, June 11 |
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Session: Functional Dizziness & Functional Cognitive Disorder: Mechanisms to Therapy (Chair: Michele Tinazzi, MD, PhD) |
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| 8:00 – 8:20 am CEST | Functional Dizziness: Pathophysiology Nadine Lehnen, MD |
| 8:20 – 8:40 am CEST | Functional Dizziness: Treatment Jeffrey P. Staab, MD, MS |
| 8:40 – 9:00 am CEST | Functional Cognitive Disorder following mTBI Noah D. Silverberg, PhD, ABPP-CN |
| 9:00 – 9:30 am CEST | Q & A |
Patient Session (Chair: Mark J. Edwards, MBBS, BSc, FRCP, PhD) |
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| 9:30 – 9:40 am CEST | #informthedoctor Kim Hearne |
| 9:40 – 9:50 am CEST | Creating P.E.A.C.E. in Clinical Encounters Bridget Mildon |
| 9:50 – 10:00 am CEST | Codesigning and Delivering Training for FND Services Katherine Gill, PhD |
| 10:00 – 10:10 am CEST | Surveying and Lobbying for FND Services Dawn Golder |
| 10:10 am – 10:30 am CEST | Discussion |
| 10:30 – 11:00 am CEST | Coffee |
| 11:00 – 11:30 am CEST | Society Business Meeting Alan J. Carson, MB ChB, MPhil, MD, FRCPsych, FRCP |
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Research Highlights: Best of FND 2024 Posters (Chair: Alberto J. Espay, MD, MSc) |
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| 11:30 – 11:35 am CEST | Poster #1 |
| 11:35 – 11:40 am CEST | Poster #2 |
| 11:40 – 11:45 am CEST | Poster #3 |
| 11:45 – 11:50 am CEST | Poster #4 |
| 11:50 – 11:55 am CEST | Poster #5 |
| 11:55 – 12:00 pm CEST | Poster #6 |
| 12:00 – 12:05 pm CEST | Poster #7 |
| 12:05 – 12:10 pm CEST | Poster #8 |
| 12:10 – 12:15 pm CEST | Poster #9 |
| 12:15 – 12:20 pm CEST | Poster #10 |
| 12:20 – 12:25 pm CEST | Poster #11 |
| 12:25 – 12:30 pm CEST | Poster #12 |
| 12:30 – 2:15 pm CEST | Lunchtime Discussion Groups |
Session: Shared Concepts of Etiology and Mechanisms (Chair: Jon Stone, PhD) |
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| 2:15 – 2:35 pm CEST |
Interoception |
| 2:35 – 2:55 pm CEST | FND is a Feminist Issue: Why Women more than Men Caoimhe McLoughlin |
| 2:55 – 3:15 pm CEST | Affective and Autonomic Functioning Susannah Pick, PhD |
| 3:15 – 3:30 pm CEST | Q & A |
Closing Keynote (Chair: Jon Stone, PhD) |
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| 3:30 – 4:15 pm CEST | The Guru, Bagman and the Sceptic: A story of science, sex and psychoanalysis Seamus O'Mahony, MD |
| 4:15 – 4:30 pm CEST | Closing Notes and Farewell Michele Tinazzi, MD, PhD and Barbara Dworetzky, MD |