UW Health Stroke Continuing Education Series 2025 - Enduring

Originally a live event

Overview

Join us virtually during stroke month and beyond for learning and partnership as UW Health hosts the second annual stroke continuing education series. Led by distinguished experts in the field, these immersive sessions foster a collaborative space. The participants will have an opportunity to connect, learn, and contribute to the future of cerebrovascular care.

Learners will develop a comprehensive knowledge of stroke, including the differences between hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes, and the specific characteristics of embolic and small vessel strokes. They will identify presenting signs and symptoms, analyze risk factors, and interpret imaging findings.

The sessions cover the topics below:

Advances in Acute Stroke Treatment: What's New and What's Next
Etiological Investigation of Stroke in the Hospital Setting and Beyond
Strategies for Secondary Stroke Prevention: Risk Factor Optimization and Medical Management
Stroke Epidemiology and Disparities in Stroke Care
Stroke Classification & Diagnosis: Understanding Stroke Subtypes, Clinical Presentations, Imaging Findings
Rare Causes of Stroke: Diagnostic Challenges and Stroke in the Young
Stroke in Pregnancy and the Peripartum Period: Diagnosis, Management and Risk Factors
Stroke Rehabilitation: Evidence-Based Approaches for Improving Patient Outcomes

Elements of Competence

American Board of Medical Specialties:

Medical knowledge
Professionalism
System-based practice
Provide patient-centered care
Employ evidence-based practice
Population Health

Interprofessional communication

Values and ethics
Roles and responsibilities
communication
Teams and teamwork

DEI Competencies

Address health disparities
Engage in Self-reflection

Intended Audience

This activity is designed for nurses, physicians (including EM, hospitalists, primary care, and neurology), neurosurgeons, and stroke coordinators.

Learning Objectives

As a result of participation in this educational series, members of the healthcare team will be able to:

Differentiate between various types of strokes
Apply principles for investigating stroke etiology in hospitalized patients
Assess & Implement secondary stroke prevention strategies
Describe rehabilitation strategies for stroke recovery
Evaluate acute stroke treatments and advancements

Course summary

Registration opens:

05/16/2025

Course expires:

05/15/2026

Cost:

$0.00

Rating:

Speakers

Luke Bradbury, MD
Neurologist at UW Health, Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Justin Sattin, MD
Neurologist at UW Health, Professor, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Jamie Elliot, MD, PhD
Vascular Neurologist, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Eric Adelman, MD
Neurologist at UW Health, Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Cassie Nankee, MD
Neurologist at UW Health, Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Michael Reilly, MD
Neurologist at UW Health, Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Natalie Wheeler, MD
Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Planners

Cassie Nankee, MD, Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Edward (Luke) Bradbury, MD, Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Jacob McGrath, PA, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health & UW Health
Tess Lee, NP, Neurologist, UW Health
Melanie McCauley, MSN, Stroke Program Coordinator, UW Health
Sally Kalscheur, BSN, Stroke Program Coordinator, UW Health

Policy on Disclosure

It is the policy of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) to identify, mitigate and disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence the content of this accredited continuing education (CE). In addition, speakers, presenters, and authors must disclose any planned discussion of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation.

For this accredited continuing education activity all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated and detailed disclosures are listed below.

Name	Role(s)	Financial Relationship Disclosure	Discussion of Unlabeled/Unapproved Uses of Drugs/Devices in Presentation?
Melanie McCauley, MSN. UW Health	Planner/Coordinator	No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.	No
Cassie Nankee, MD. University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health	Chair/Faculty	No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.	No
Sally Kalscheur, BSN. UW Health	Planner	No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.	No
Edward (Luke) Bradbury MD. University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health	Planner/Faculty	No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.	No
Jacob McGrath, PA. University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health & UW Health	Planner	No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.	No
Tess Lee, NP. UW Health	Planner	No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.	No
Sandy Vergenz, BSN, RN. UW Health	Committee Member	No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.	No
Justin Sattin, MD. UW Health, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health	Faculty/Speaker	No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.	No
Jamie Elliot, MD, PhD. UW Health, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health	Faculty/Speaker	No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.	No
Eric Adelman, MD. UW Health, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health	Faculty/Speaker	No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.	No
Cassie Nankee, MD. UW Health, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health	Faculty/Speaker	No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.	No
Michael Reilly, MD. UW Health, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health	Faculty/Speaker	No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.	No
Natalie Wheeler, MD. University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health	Faculty/Speaker	No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.	No

*Ineligible companies are those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on, patients.

The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical services directly to patients to be ineligible companies.

Discloser List CME Internal Report

In support of improving patient care, the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

See individual courses for credit designation.

Status

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$0.00Included

UW Health Stroke Continuing Education Series 2025 - Enduring