Advances in Pediatric Neuroimmunology
Expand your knowledge in the field of neuroimmunology.
Expand your knowledge in the field of neuroimmunology
Receive comprehensive and up-to-date training in pediatric neuroimmunology, led by international experts in the field, at the second edition of the course organized by the Pediatric Neuroimmunology Unit of Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona Children’s Hospital.
We offer a hybrid format. We would be delighted to welcome you in person at Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona, while also offering an online option for those of you who are unable to attend in person.
By the end of this training, you will be able to:
- Update your knowledge: Incorporate the latest advances in pediatric neuroimmunology, including new diagnostic approaches, innovative therapies, and treatment strategies.
- Promote research: Contribute to scientific progress in pediatric neuroimmunology by collaborating with experts from different disciplines to advance relevant research projects.
- Share clinical experiences: Actively participate in the exchange of knowledge and practical case studies among healthcare professionals, thereby improving clinical care and the management of neuroimmunological disorders in children.
Enhance your skills in:
Programme Content
We offer a hybrid format. We look forward to welcoming you in person at SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital, while also offering an online attendance option for those who are unable to join us on-site.
Session 1
Challenges in Autoimmune Encephalitis.
Dr. Thaís Armangué, Paediatric Neurologist, Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona Children’s Hospital. IDIBAPS, Barcelona.
Dr. Francesc Graus, Neurologist, Emeritus Professor, IDIBAPS- Hospital Clínic Barcelona.
Dr. Josep Dalmau, Neurologist, IDIBAPS, La Caixa Research Institute, Barcelona.
Dr. Romana Höftberger, Pathologist, Department of Neuropathology, Vienna, Austria.
Session 2
Update in Acquired Demyelinating Diseases in Children.
Dr. Thaís Armangué, Pediatric Neurologist, Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona Children’s Hospital, IDIBAPS, Barcelona.
Dr. Kumaran Deiva, Pediatric Neurologist, Paris Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, Paris, France.
Dr. Elianet Fonseca, Neurologist, SJD Children’s Hospital, IDIBAPS, Barcelona. Clínica Universidad de Los Andes, Chile.
Dr. Rinze Neuteboom, Pediatric Neurologist, Sophia Children's Hospital - Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Session 3
Treatment-Related Complications and Peripheral Neuroimmunology.
Dr. José María Cabrera, Neurologist, Hospital Clínic Barcelona.
Dr. Gemma Olivé, Pediatric Neurologist, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona.
Dr. Pinki Munot, Pediatric Neurologist, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK.
Session 4
Clinical cases and Quiz.
(Prize: Neuroimmunology, F. Graus & J. Dalmau, Oxford University Press). Moderators: Dr. Mar Guasp, Neurologist, Hospital Clínic Barcelona and Dr. Marina Ascunce, Pediatric Neurologist, Hospital La Paz, Madrid.
Session 5
Epilepsy and autoimmunity.
Dr. Marianna Spatola, Neurologist, IDIBAPS and Switzerland, Barcelona.
Dr. Marios Kaliakatsos. Pediatric Neurologist, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK.
Dr. Juan Álvarez Linera, Neuroradiologist, HT Medica-San Rafael, Madrid, Spain.
Dr. Aurélie Hanin, Brain Institute, Paris, France.
Session 6
Systemic inflammatory diseases and mimickers of CNS autoimmunity.
Dr. Susan Benseler, Rheumatologist, Children’s Health Ireland, Dublin, Ireland.
Dr. Yael Hacohen, Pediatric Neurologist, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK.
Dr. Juan Carlos García-Moncó, Neurologist, Hospital Universitario Basurto, Bilbao, Spain.
Dr. Rob Forsyth, Pediatric Neurologist, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
2nd Conference for Patients and Families Affected by Paediatric Neuroimmunological Disorders (Spanish-language event)
Dr. Thaís Armangué, Pediatric Neurologist, IDIBAPS, and Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona.
Dr. Roser Colomé, Paediatric Neuropsychologist, SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital.
Maria Garau-Rolandi, Neuropsychologist, SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital.
Registration Options
- In-person registration: €220
- Online registration: €210
- Reduced registration fees are available for residents and participants from countries with special rates.
Aimed at:
This course is designed for physicians specialising in:
- Paediatrics
- Paediatric Neurology
- Neurology
Learning experience
We have designed a complete program, carefully prepared with the participation of expert speakers to guarantee you a high-level training experience.
The event is available both in person and online, giving you the flexibility to choose how to participate
If you choose the online edition, you will need to connect live.
The webinar link will be sent 24 hours before the start of the course.
Learn with international leaders in the specialty, who will share their knowledge and experience in each session.
The program provides spaces for sharing experiences and networking among the participants.
To obtain the certificate, you will be asked to complete a satisfaction survey in the virtual classroom.
Opciones de esta formación
This training is not currently available for purchase.
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Learn from leading international experts in paediatric neuroimmunology, who share their extensive experience and knowledge to deliver outstanding training.
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SJD Pediatric Cancer Center Barcelona Auditorium
C. de Santa Rosa, 39
08950 Barcelona
Accredited course
SEAFORMEC-SMPAC national accreditation and UEMS-EACCM international accreditation.
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