Health Equity in the Precision Medicine Era of Global Neuroscience

Join leaders and emerging voices in global neuroscience for an inspiring day of learning, collaboration, and innovation!

This year’s symposium will focus on advancing health equity in caring for individuals with acquired brain injury (ABI), exploring cutting-edge research, and showcasing international initiatives that bridge gaps in access and outcomes. Sessions will highlight disparities in TBI outcomes, the impact of stroke-related conditions like epilepsy and dementia, and practical strategies for personalizing care to promote global health equity.

Key Features Include:

· Keynote Address by Allen Lewis, PhD, CRC, Dean and Professor of the School of Health Professions at the State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University presenting "The Business Argument for Promoting Neuro-Health Equity: Preparing Providers"

· Updates from global research initiatives in Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Jamaica

· Multiple networking sessions

· Interactive moderated discussions on research objectives and collaborations

Who Should Attend?
Physicians, neurologists, researchers, allied healthcare professionals, students, and anyone passionate about global health, neuroscience, and health equity.

Learning Objectives:

✔️ Understand disparities in TBI outcomes and their root causes
✔️ Address stroke-related conditions affecting ABI recovery
✔️ Apply personalized approaches to improve patient care
✔️ Review global strategies for diagnosing, treating, and preventing ABI

Accreditation & Designation Statements: The State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Health Sciences University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This meeting is also availble via Zoom.

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