2024 Epilepsy Board Review and Best Practices Homestudy Course

Epilepsy Board Review is a comprehensive course designed to prepare physicians planning to certify in the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc.’s Epilepsy Board Examination.

Highlights of this course include:

  • A comprehensive review that is guided by the ABPN exam content blueprint
  • Instruction by expert faculty
  • Complimentary access to the archived course recording

After the course, you will be able to access course content online or download audio files to your favorite mobile device.

Features Include:

  • 16 months of online access to audio files synchronized with slides - view each presentation as it auto-advances through the slides, reproducing the experience of being in the actual lecture room. Use thumbnails on the screen to navigate through the presentation slides;
  • Comprehensive eSyllabus with all presentation slides – download or access the mobile app to take notes directly in the presentation slides; and
  • In-presentation, board-simulation practice test questions and answers that were presented at the live course.

Topics:

  • Classification of epilepsy and seizures
  • Genetics of epilepsy
  • EEG in epilepsy and encephalopathy
  • Brain imaging in epilepsy
  • Antiepileptic medications
  • Indications and outcome of epilepsy surgery
  • Intracranial EEG and brain mapping
  • Psychosocial aspects of epilepsy

Target Audience

The course content is designed for all healthcare professionals and professional and biomedical researchers with a special interest in the treatment of patients with epilepsy. Including:
  • Epileptologists
  • Neurologists
  • Family practitioners
  • Nurses and nurse practitioners
  • Physician assistants
  • Pharmacists
  • Fellows
  • Residents
  • Students
  • Basic, Translational & Clinical Research Scientists

Learning Objectives

At the close of the course, participants will demonstrate an increased competency in:
  1. Antiepileptic medications;
  2. Indications and outcome of epilepsy surgery;
  3. Genetics of epilepsy;
  4. Psychosocial aspects of epilepsy;
  5. Classification of epilepsy and seizures;
  6. EEG in epilepsy and encephalopathy;
  7. Intracranial EEG and brain mapping; and
  8. Brain imaging in epilepsy.

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 25.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 25.50 Completion
Course opens: 
10/01/2024
Course expires: 
12/31/2025
Cost:
$750.00

Schedule Day 12024 Epilepsy Board Review & Best Practices Schedule Day 22024 Epilepsy Board Review & Best Practices Schedule Day 3

Bassel W. Abou-Khalil, MD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Tayyba Anwar, MD
Children's National Hospital

Nathan Cohen, MD
Children's National Hospital

Dewi Depositario-Cabasar, MD
Children's National Health System

Alexandra Eid, MD
The George Washington University

William D. Gaillard, MD
Children's National Hospital

Kevin Haas, MD
Vanderbilt University

Naoum Issa, MD
University of Chicago

P. Jay Foreman, MD
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore (LifeBridge Health)

Stephanie Kielb, MD
The George Washington University

Eric Kossoff, MD
Johns Hopkins Hospital

Mohamad Koubeissi, MD
The George Washington University

Pavel Klein, MD
Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center

Yamane Makke, MD
The George Washington University

Ahmad Marashly, MD
Johns Hopkins University

Kimford Meador, MD
Stanford University

Chima Oluigbo, MD
Children's National Health System

John Schreiber, MD
Children's National Hospital

Jeff Stout, PhD
National Institute of Health

Accreditation

The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physician CME Credit

The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences designates this virtual enduring activity for a maximum of 25.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians

The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
 
ACPE#: TBA
Release Date: *****
Expiration Date: *****
CE Credits: 3.75 (0.375 CEUs)
 
Other Healthcare Professionals
 
A certificate of participation will be provided to all other healthcare professionals.
 
Many credentialing bodies (such as the ANCC, AANP, and AAPA) accept certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME. If you have doubts whether an activity will qualify for CE, please contact your certifying organization for clarification on credit eligibility.
 
Claiming CE Credit
 
At the close of the course, participants will be e-mailed a course evaluation. Upon completing the evaluation, participants will be able to claim credit and print a certificate of completion or certificate of attendance.
 
 

 

Available Credit

  • 25.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 25.50 Completion

Price

Cost:
$750.00
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