When and Why We Use Different EEG Testing Modalities
Event Details
Course introduction: In this presentation, Dr. Christopher Skidmore will discuss the most common EEG testing modalities, when to utilize each technique, and the limitations for each technique. Combining each technique
Event Details
Course introduction:
In this presentation, Dr. Christopher Skidmore will discuss the most common EEG testing modalities, when to utilize each technique, and the limitations for each technique. Combining each technique provides a more detailed understanding of the true seizure generator in individuals being evaluated for epilepsy.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this seminar the participants will be able to:
- Name the indications for various forms of EEG
- Identify pitfalls of various EEG techniques
- Demonstrate how the various forms of EEG provide complimentary information
CE Credits:
This course is valid for 1.0 Contact Hour ASET CECs
Speakers for this event
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Christopher Skidmore
Christopher Skidmore
MD Associate Professor, Associate Director Neurology Residency and Vice-Chair for Clinical Affairs
Dr. Christopher T. Skidmore has a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Quinnipiac University in Hamden, CT, and a doctorate in Medicine from Saint Louis University in Saint Louis, MO. He completed his Neurology residency and Epilepsy fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, OH. He has been a member of the Jefferson Comprehensive Epilepsy Center in the Department of Neurology at Thomas Jefferson University since 2005 and is currently an Associate Professor. He served as the Neurology Residency Program Director for over ten years and has remained on as the Associate Program Director. He serves as the Vice-Chair for Clinical Affairs for the Department of Neurology and is the Treasurer for the Philadelphia Neurological Society. He is a member of the board of the Epilepsy Foundation of Eastern Pennsylvania (EFEPA) and also serves as the Chair of the Professional Advisory Board for the Epilepsy Foundation of Eastern Pennsylvania
He has participated in all levels of medical education and has lectured extensively on epilepsy and related issues. He has served on numerous committees for various national organizations and is committed to serving the medical community and the patients he treats.
MD Associate Professor, Associate Director Neurology Residency and Vice-Chair for Clinical Affairs
Time
(Thursday) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST
Location
ONLINE eSeminar
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