TIME: 13:30 – 17:00
COURSE TITLE: NEUROMODULATION
CREDIT: 2 CREDITS

1-RECOMMENDED FOR: NEUROLOGY RESIDENTS AND SPECIALISTS, ACADEMICS

2-OBJECTIVE OF THE COURSE:
To review and provide the latest information about the studies on cortical excitability through non-invasive transcranial magnetic stimulation:TMS) and transcranial electrical stimulation: TDCS) as well as neuromodulation methods for nervous system.

3-WHAT WILL BE THE LEARNING OUTCOMES THAT THE PARTICIPANTS WILL ACQUIRE AT THE END OF THE COURSE?
Non-invasive nervous system neuromodulation methods, cortical excitability studies.

4-PARTICIPANTS ARE EXPECTED TO: LISTEN, SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCES, YAPILACAK UYGULAMALARA KATILMASINI, GET ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN DISCUSSIONS

5-COURSE PROGRAM

Moderator:
Çağrı Mesut Temuçin (Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Dpt.)

Speakers and Topics:

• Establishing a Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Laboratory  

Emre Öge
(İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Dpt.)

• Basics of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Transcranial Electrical Stimulation

Bülent Cengiz
(Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Dpt.)

• Cortical Excitability Studies; Single vs. Multiple Sessions of TMS

Çağrı Mesut Temuçin
(Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Dpt.)

• Discussion

15:00 – 15:30 Coffee Break

Moderator:
Burhanettin Uludağ (Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Dpt.)

• The Concept of Plasticity and Its Physiological, Pathophysiological Clinical Equivalent  

Lütfü Hanoğlu
(İstanbul Medipol University Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Dpt.)

• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Neuromodulation Methods (rTMS, cTBS, iTBS, PAS)

Gökçem Yıldız Sarıkaya
(Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Dpt.)

• Current Neuromodulation Treatment Methods for Movement Disorders, degenerative Diseases and Epilepsy

Ayşegül Gündüz
(İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa - Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Dpt.)

• Current Neuromodulation Treatment Methods for Stroke, Spasticity and Pain

Aysun Soysal
(Bakırköy Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Mental and Neurological Diseases Training and Research Hospital, Neurology Clinic)

Discussion