Cerebrovascular Diseases and Stroke Symposium 2025 (RP2512B)
This one-day live CME activity is designed for cerebrovascular diseases and neurosciences professionals (physicians, advance practice providers, nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists) and it will explore the latest advances and current trends in the pathophysiology, management and treatment of cerebrovascular diseases and stroke. Case studies, didactic presentations, and panel discussions will explore the most current information and address clinical practice challenges for advancing proper diagnosis and treatment modalities across the spectrum of cerebrovascular diseases and stroke.
Target Audience
Physicians
Advanced practice providers
Nurses
Physical Therapists
Learning Objectives
- Identify key clinical features of cerebrovascular diseases and stroke to enhance timely diagnosis and optimize patient management.
- Evaluate current areas of diminished consensus or controversy in stroke care.
- Interpret and integrate updated guidelines into clinical practice to improve patient outcomes.
COURSE DIRECTORS
- Mark D. Johnson, M.D. - Co-Section Head, Cerebrovascular Diseases & Stroke; Professor, Department of Neurology
- Erica Jones, M.D. - Stroke Treatment and Prevention; Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
- Kimberly Larkin, M.H.S., PA-C - Neurology-Epilepsy Monitoring Unit and Acute Stroke Unit; Physician Assistant, Department of Neurology
SPEAKERS (UT Southwestern Faculty)
- Erica Jones, M.D. - Primary Prevention of Stroke: Guidelines Update, Including Long-Awaited CREST-2 Results
- Panos Mastorakos, M.D., Ph.D. - Surgical Intervention in ICH Updates
- Kim Barker, M.D. - Devices in Stroke Rehabilitation
- Markey McNutt, M.D., Ph.D. - Genetics in Stroke
- Susan Koshy, D.P.N., APRN and Brittany Berry, M.S.N., APRN - Interesting Cases
- Robin Novakovic, M.D. - Neuro-Interventional: MeVo and Large Core Acute Treatment
- Dharam Kumbhani, M.D. - Neuro-Cardiology
- Ibrahim Ibrahim, M.D. - Neuro-Hematology/Oncology: Case Presentation
- Parth Upadhyaya, D.O. - Neurosonology: Utilization of TCD in Stroke
- Ty Shang, M.D., Ph.D. - Emerging Topics: SGLT-2 and GLP-1 in Stroke, and Preliminary OCEANIC Results

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Physician
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Non-Physician
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center certifies that non-physicians will receive an attendance certificate stating that they participated in the activity that was designated for 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Occupational Therapists: This activity has been approved by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners for 6 contact hours for the period, December 13, 2025 to December 13, 2026..
Physical Therapists: This activity has been approved by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 6.00 CCUs for PTs and PTAs.
Speech Therapists: This program has been approved for 6 clock hours of continuing education credit by the Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association (TSHA). TSHA approval does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products, or clinical procedures.
Available Credit
- 6.00 AMA
- 6.00 Attendance
Your company can support this program:
To participate as an exhibitor, please complete the Intent to Exhibit Form .
Price
Registration
Registration Type | General Registration (Now - December 11, 2025) | Late Registration (December 12-13, 2025) |
Physician (MD/DO) | $120 | $145 |
Advance Practice Provider (PA/NP) | $60 | $85 |
Nurse | $25 | $50 |
Physical Therapist/Occupational Therapist/Speech Therapist | $25 | $50 |
Industry Representative Attendee (Non-Exhibit) | $25 | $50 |
Other Healthcare Professional (Medical Assistant, Researcher, etc.) | $25 | $50 |
Fellows, Residents, Medical Students | $0 | $0 |
To register:
- Login to your existing account or create an account in EthosCE, online learning management system, by selecting the "Register" link.
- Once logged in, return to this course page, select the designated category and click the "add to cart" button.
- Once logged in, return to this course page, select the designated fee and click the "add to cart" button.
- In the following "checkout" pages you will verify and process your payment.
- After registration is completed, a confirmation will be sent by email.
Refund Cancellation Policy
A $25 handling fee will be deducted from cancellation refunds. Refund requests must be received by email at [email protected] at least ten business days prior to the start of the course. No refunds will be made thereafter.

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