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New Insights Into Identifying And Treating Medical Conditions Associated With ASD


  • 7:00–8:00 am, DIR® Institute Certificate Program Breakfast: An invitation for current DIR® Institute candidates to come to a reunion and an opportunity for others interested in DIR® intensive educational programs to attend. Join faculty, fellow professionals and Floortime™ practitioners to learn more about the Certificate Program.
  • 8:00–8:15 am, Introduction with Ricki Robinson, M.D., MPH, Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
  • 8:15–9:15 am, Mitochondrial Conditions Associated with Autism Spectrum Disorders with Richard Kelley, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University
  • 9:15–10:15 am, Sleep Issues and ASD with Beth Malow, M.D., Associate Professor of Neurology and Director, Vanderbilt Sleep Center
  • 10:15–10:45 am, Morning Break
  • 10:45–11:45 am, Seizure Disorders and Other Medical Conditions: NIMH Research Initiatives Sarah Spence, M.D., Ph.D., Staff Clinician, Pediatrics and Developmental Neuropsychiatry Branch, NIMH
  • 11:45 am–12:30 pm Ask the Doctor - An opportunity to present medical challenges in your patients with autism spectrum disorders to Drs. Robinson, Kelley, Mallow and Spence.

To read a complete list of the plenary and concurrent sessions taking place on Saturday, November 8. 2008 click here.