Wednesday, July 20, 2022

(Schedule subject to change)

  • 12:00 PM – Speaker and Board Lunch
  • 1:30-1:35 PM – Welcome
  • 1:30-1:55 PM – Joshua M. Rosenow, MD – Neuromodulation for Chiari-associated Pain
  • 2:00-2:25 PM – Ulrich Batzdorf, MD – “Syringomyelia Without Chiari”
  • 2:30-2:55 PM – Erol Veznedaroglu, MD – “Controversies in Chiari
  • 3:00-3:25 PM – David Knowlton – “Cannabis for Chronic Pain (The Highs & Lows of Pot for Pain)”
  • 3:30-4:00 PM – Q&A Panel
  • 5:15-10:00 PM Dinner Cruise – Opening Reception (Dinner and Fireworks – meet in hotel lobby)

Thursday, July 21, 2022

(Schedule subject to change)

  • 7:30-9:30 AM – Breakfast
  • 9:00-9:05 AM – Welcome
  • 9:05-9:30 AM – Judie Holleman (MSN, APRN) – “Who is that Person with Bubbles? How a Child Life Specialist can Improve the Medical Experience.”
  • 9:35-10:00 AM – Bermans Iskandar, MD – “Review of the Chiari Zero Malformation: What is it, and what isn’t it?”
  • 10:05-10:30 AM – John Oro, MD – “Enhancing Your Recovery Following Chiari Surgery
  • 10:30-11:00 AM – Brian Dlouhy, MD – “Chiari Malformation Associated with Bony & Ligamentous Abnormalities Causing Craniocervical Instability
  • 11:00-11:30 AM – Q&A Panel Discussion
  • 11:30-1:00 PM – Lunch Break for all attendees
  • 11:30-1:00 PM – ASAP Board of Directors Lunch Meeting
  • 1:00-1:25 PM – Gerald Grant, MD – “Chiari I: Myth busters”
  • 1:30-1:55 PM – John Heiss, MD – “Arachnoiditis & Syringomyelia”
  • 2:00-2:25 PM – Robert Keating, MD – “Long Term Outcomes”
  • 2:30-2:55 PM – Paolo Bolognese, MD – “Craniocervical Instability
  • 3:00-3:25 PM – Paramita Das, MD – “Speech Impairment in Patients with Symptomatic CM1”
  • 3:25-4:00 PM – Q&A Panel Discussion
  • 4:00-4:05 PM – Closing Remarks
  • 5:30 PM – Speaker Dinner ( offsite)

Friday, July 22, 2022

(Schedule subject to change)

  • 7:30-9:30 AM – Breakfast
  • 9:05-9:30 AM – Ilene Ruhoy, MD, PhD – “Pain in Connective Tissue Disorders”
  • 9:35-10:00 AM – Anne Maitland, MD – “Balancing the 3 – Legged Stool of Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, Mast Cell Activation Disease, and Neuropathy”
  • 10:05-10:30 AM – Cormac Maher, MD – “Chiari & Pregnancy”
  • 10:30-11:00 AM – Petra Klinge, MD – “The Concept of Human Tethered Cord Syndrome -Classification Based on Comobidities & Co-existing Pathologies”
  • 11:00-11:30 AM – Q&A Panel
  • 11:30-1:00 PM – Lunch Break
  • 1:00-1:25 PM – TBD Physical Therapist
  • 1:30-1:55 PM – Konstantin Slavin, MD – “Drainge of Syrinx in Syringomyelia – Should it be done more often?”
  • 2:00-2:25 PM – Dr. Neil Pliskin – “Cognitive, Pain and Emotional Issues That Arise with Chiari Malformations”
  • 2:30-2:55 PM – Carina Yang, MD – “A Glimpse Inside: MRI of Chiari … and More”
  • 3:00-3:25 PM – Jorge Lazareff, MD “M.M. & A.B.J. The narrative of people with Chiari”
  • 3:25-4:00 PM – Q&A Panel
  • 4:00-4:05 PM – Closing Remarks
  • 4:05-5:00 PM – Support Groups
  • 6:30 – 7:15 PM – Cocktail Reception
  • 7:15 – 10:00 PM – Banquet Dinner and Entertainment

Saturday, July 23, 2022

(Schedule subject to change)

  • 7:30-9:30 AM – Breakfast
  • 9:00 AM – ASAP Farewell and Wrap up
  • 9:30 AM – Conference Ends

Enjoy the city/ Safe travels Home / See you next year