Clinical Neuroscience Rounds
Grand Rounds are held Fridays from 8:00am-10:15am.
Grand Rounds is held in the Coombs Lecture Theatre and/or via Zoom. Please check emailed posters for details. Contact: quentin.collier@ahs.ca
The Department of Clinical Neurosciences (DCNS) Grand Rounds is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
DCNS Grand Rounds
May 16: Health Equity Rounds:
Veronica Bruno, Karla Cantu Flores
May 23: Chantel Debert
May 30: Amy Ng (Francis)
June 6: Bret Andrews (Sjonnesen, Ganesh)
June 13: Edward Chang
(CHARLES TAYLOR LECTURE)
June 20: Lauren Capozzi
June 27: TBA
Please see weekly email for details.
Alberta Physiatry Rounds
Calgary Physiatry Rounds via Zoom. Please see emails for details and the Zoom meeting link.
Oct. 9: Carl Myles O'Brien
ROUNDS RESUME IN OCTOBER (moving to Thursdays).
HBI Seminar Series
More information: https://hbi.ucalgary.ca
DCNS Health Equity Rounds
Recordings
With the presenters' permission, the following recordings are available. All will require AHS login credentials to watch.
DCNS Grand Rounds
2025
May 2: Katie Wiltshire, Mei Lan Liem-Beckett
“Clinical Adverse Events.
What to do When the Unexpected Happens”
May 2: Aleksandra Mineyko
“Beyond Deficits: Neuroscience
Perspectives on Learners in Difficulty”
April 25: Michael Nicolle
“Management of Myasthenia Gravis
in 2025 and the Use of Biologics”
March 21: Chris Hahn, Shaza Almweisheer
“Improving Care in
Autoimmune Encephalitis”
March 14: Valerie Taylor
“Science in Health Policy
Decision Making”
March 7: Zahra Goodarzi
“Management of Neuropsychiatric
Symptoms in Dementia”
Jan. 24: Werner J. Becker
“The History of Migraine:
From Mystery to Science”
Jan. 31: Nathalie Jetté
"Health services research and
neuro-epidemiology in action:
Findings that can inform clinical practice
for people with epilepsy and
neurological conditions”
Feb. 7: Oksana Suchowersky
"Autosomal Dominant
Spinocerebellar Ataxias -
Diagnosis and Treatment”
2024
Jan. 12: Jacob Alant
“Exploring the pathogenesis, presentation
and management of lumbo-sacral
extradural CSF cysts”
Jan. 26: Mohammed Almekhlafi
“Enemy Within the Walls:
Advancing In-Hospital Stroke Care
Through Innovative Detection &
Zone-Wide Pathway”
May 3: Tamara Pringsheim
“A Tale of Two Registries:
Successes, Failures and Advice
for New Researchers”
May 10: Alicia Hilderley + Maya Pajevic
“Building Authentic
Patient Partnerships
in Research”
May 31: Darren L. Clark
“The Ongoing Quest for
Response Biomarkers
in Neuromodulation”
June 21: Bruce Campbell, Leonid Churilov
“Innovations in design and
analysis of neurology trials:
Adaptive features and
novel outcome measures”
June 28: Juan Silvestre G. Pascual
“Global Neurosurgery
(and Neuroscience):
Challenges, Innovations,
and Opportunities”
Sept. 13: Shelagh Coutts
“Tenecteplase versus standard of care
for minor ischaemic stroke with
proven occlusion (TEMPO-2)"
Sept. 27: Nicholas Earle
“Cultural Shock Among
Postgraduate Students:
A Double Challenge to Consider"
Oct. 25: Christina Sampaio
“Trials and Tribulations of
Evidence-Based Medicine
for Movement Disorders"
Nov. 29: Eran Klein
“Trust in Neurotechnology
Research: Does it Matter?”
Alberta Physiatry Rounds
2025
Jan. 8: Angie Andreoli, Andria Bianchi,
Danielle Jepson, Meiqi Guo
“ ‘Therapeutic’ Falls: A toolkit
for embracing risk, enhancing
autonomy, and accelerating
recovery in rehab ”
2024
June 12: Alycia Amatto (UofA)
“The Use of Botulinum Toxin
in the Treatment of
Neuropathic Pain”
Sept. 11: Nancy Harrington
“Use your power for Good:
Integrated Para Sport +
Doing Classification Differently”
Nov. 13: Chris Grant
“Physiatry in Unusual Places"
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