International Congress on the Future of Neurology (IFN)
The Annual International Congress on the Future of Neurology® showcases the most recent advancements in neurologic disorders. Faculty present practice-changing clinical data, and discuss strategies for incorporating new therapies into clinical practice, and offer a comprehensive overview of pharmacological and nonpharmacological modalities.
Emphasizing Shared Decision Making and Emerging Strategies in MS Treatment: Patricia K. Coyle, MD
February 5th 2024The professor of neurology at Stony Brook University Medical Center discussed the significance of shared decision making in multiple sclerosis care and promising developments in treatment strategies. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
A Conversation on Women's Leadership and Career in Medicine: Jennifer Frontera, MD
February 3rd 2024The professor of neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine talked about the importance of aligning leadership roles with personal passions for women in the field of neurology pursuing their careers in medicine. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
The Next Wave of Stroke Care Beyond the Acute Phase: Matthew Schrag, MD, PhD
February 2nd 2024The associate professor of neurology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center discussed exploring promising opportunities in other phases outside of the acute phase of ischemic stroke. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
NeuroVoices: Jessica Ailani, MD, on Emerging Research in Migraine, CGRPs, and PACAP Pathway
October 11th 2023The director of the MedStar Georgetown Headache Center gave commentary on the advances in the treatment of migraine, ways to better utilize CGRP medications, and the introduction of PACAP-targeting agents and their relevancy.
Search for Targeted Therapies for Primary Headaches Beyond Migraine: Jihan A. Grant, MD
October 10th 2023The director of headache medicine at The Mount Sinai Hospital talked about the often-overlooked realm of primary headaches beyond migraines as well as the importance of developing targeted treatments and increasing understanding of their pathophysiology. [WATCH TIME: 7 minutes]
Diving Into the Potential of Monoclonal Antibodies for Alzheimer Disease Treatment: Gayatri Devi, MD
October 4th 2023The clinical professor of neurology at Lenox Hill Hospital/Northwell Health talked about her experience with monoclonal antibodies for Alzheimer disease treatment as well as the challenges and risks associated with them. [WATCH TIME: 8 minutes]
Emerging Trends That Challenge the Landscape of Care for Multiple Sclerosis: Stephen Krieger, MD
October 3rd 2023The associate professor of neurology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai talked about the promising new treatments for multiple sclerosis, the significance of the spinal cord in the disease, and the use of artificial intelligence in neuroimaging. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Providing Optimal Management for Migraine Amid a Growing Treatment Landscape: Jessica Ailani, MD
October 3rd 2023The director of the MedStar Georgetown Headache Center discussed the importance of a healthy clinician-patient relationship and the conversations needed during treatment selection for migraine. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Championing Women's Leadership in Neurology: Jennifer Frontera, MD
October 1st 2023The professor of neurology at NYU Langone Grossman School of Medicine discussed the Women in Neurology session she gave at IFN 2023, where women shared their experiences from their medical careers. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Adjusting Motor Fluctuation Management in an Era of Neuromodulation: Laxman Bahroo, DO
September 28th 2023The professor of neurology and resident program director at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital discussed how Parkinson disease motor fluctuations are managed amid new, novel technologies incorporated in the field. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Empowering Women to Develop Leadership Skills in Neurology: Lara V. Marcuse, MD
September 28th 2023The codirector of the Mount Sinai Epilepsy Program at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai talked about the Women in Neurology and Leadership session she spoke in at IFN 2023. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Perfecting a Cocktail of Approaches to Treat Alzheimer Disease: Richard Isaacson, MD
September 27th 2023The director of the Center for Brain Health and Alzheimer Prevention Clinic at Florida Atlantic University provided perspectives on the multimodal, multitargeted approach needed to treat Alzheimer disease. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
Advancements in Stroke Care, Ischemic Stroke, and Cerebral Hemorrhages: Matthew Schrag, MD, PhD
September 26th 2023The associate professor of neurology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center discussed the progress in stroke care, focusing on ischemic strokes and cerebral hemorrhages, and their connection with vascular diseases and cognitive disorders. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
The Complex Landscape of NMOSD and MOGAD-Associated Diseases: Erin Longbrake, MD, PhD
September 26th 2023The associate professor of neurology at Yale School of Medicine discussed the differentiation of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders and myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein -associated disease from multiple sclerosis at IFN 2023. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
Promise in PACAP Pathway for Treating Migraine: Jessica Ailani, MD
September 25th 2023The director of the MedStar Georgetown Headache Center provided insight on the excitement behind PACAP, how it may offer an alternate way of treating migraine, and where research behind it currently stands. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
IFN 2022 Expands on Neurology Specialties and Positive Brain Health: Stephen Krieger, MD
October 25th 2022The neurologist at the Corinne Goldsmith Dickinson Center for MS offered a brief overview of his experience at the 2022 IFN conference held in New York City on September 23-24. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Medical Crossfire on the Paradigm Shifts in Migraine Therapy: Jessica Ailani, MD
October 24th 2022The director of the MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Headache Center tells her experience in a medical crossfire as the migraine cochair at the fourth annual International Congress on the Future of Neurology. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
The Benefits of Cross-Specialty Interaction at IFN 2022: Jessica Ailani, MD
October 23rd 2022The director of the MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Headache Center shares her experience as the migraine cochair at the fourth annual International Congress on the Future of Neurology. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
Monoclonal Antibodies for Alzheimer Disease and Lecanemab’s Potential: Richard Isaacson, MD
October 21st 2022The director of the Center for Brain Health and Alzheimer prevention clinic at FAU medicine shares his experience during the Medical Crossfire session on the Alheimer pipeline that he took part in at the fourth annual International Congress on the Future of Neurology. [WATCH TIME: 7 minutes]
Focusing on the Future of Neurology at IFN 2022: Richard Isaacson, MD
October 20th 2022The director of the Center for Brain Health and Alzheimer prevention clinic at FAU medicine provides commentary about his time at the fourth annual International Congress on the Future of Neurology. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Innovative Alzheimer Prevention Research at IFN 2021: Richard Isaacson, MD
September 2nd 2021The director of the Alzheimer’s Prevention Clinic at Weill Cornell Medicine discussed the topics and ideas that clinicians should look forward to at the 2021 International Congress on the Future of Neurology.
