Harvard Front Line Neurology: Advances and Innovations 2026 – Online CME Course

Stay at the forefront of clinical medicine with the Harvard Front Line Neurology Advances and Innovations 2026 course. This comprehensive two-day program is accredited by Harvard Medical School and offers a modern update on the diagnosis and management of complex neurological conditions.

As neurologic disorders now impact one in three people worldwide, this course addresses the most critical public health challenges of the decade, including the rising prevalence of stroke and dementia.

Why Enroll in this Neurology CME Course?

• Cutting-Edge Technology: Master the integration of Generative AI in neurology, deep brain stimulation (DBS), and noninvasive brain stimulation.

• Comprehensive Subspecialty Updates: Get the latest research and clinical protocols for Neuro-oncology, Stroke Care, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Epilepsy.

• Vanguard Topics: Explore emerging fields such as Transgender Neurology, Neurogenetics, and the impact of Climate Change on brain health.

• Global Accessibility: High-quality video presentations translated into selected languages, followed by virtual live case-based discussions and Q&A with world-renowned Harvard faculty.

Key Learning Objectives

1. Innovative Therapeutics: Evaluate the latest in neurotherapeutics and gene therapies for movement disorders and headaches.

2. Health Equity & Compassionate Care: Implement strategies for managing functional neurological disorders and addressing healthcare disparities in diverse populations.

3. Advanced Diagnostics: Apply new diagnostic breakthroughs in dementia care, neuroimmunology, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) prognosis.

2026 Course Topics & Faculty Highlights

• AI in Medicine: Daniel Goldenholz on key AI tools for the modern neurologist.

• Vascular & Stroke: Christopher Ogilvy and Anusha Nallaparaju on acute stroke care and unruptured aneurysms.

• Cognitive Disorders: Daniel Press on innovations in dementia diagnosis and neurogenetics.

• Neuromodulation: Mouhsin Shafi and Lan Luo on the latest in brain stimulation and DBS.

• Specialty Care: Jonah Zuflacht (Neurotoxicology), David Urion (Transgender Care), and Pushpa Narayanaswami (Immune Mediated Disorders).

Target Audience

This course is designed for Neurologists, Neuroscientists, Neurosurgeons, and allied healthcare professionals seeking a rigorous board-level update on the future of neurological medicine.

Course Date: February 27 – 28, 2026

Format: Virtual/Online CME

Course Date: February 27 – 28, 2026

 4. Topics

1. Welcome Remarks Seward Rutkove

2. Neurotoxicology Syndromes in Substance Use Disorders Jonah Zuflacht

3. Clinical Approach for Diagnosis and Treatment of Functional Neurological Disorders Shabbir Merchant

4. Autonomic Disorders Advances and Updates 2026 Christopher Gibbons

5. Neurologic Care of TransgenderPersons and Persons Transitioning David Urion

6. Cenobamate to Lasers Seizure Freedom in 2026 Joshua Aronson; Nirav Barot

7. Tips Hub on Global Health, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and climate change

8. Equipping the Modern Neurologist Key AI Tools and Technologies Daniel Goldenholz

9. Avant Garde Neurology – Roundtable on transgender care, climate change, DEI, and global health

10. Immune Mediated Peripheral Disorders Pushpa Narayanaswami

11. Multiple Sclerosis and Other Demyelinating Disorders Jacob Sloane; Nara Michaelson

12. Innovations in Neuro-Oncology Ka-wai Ho; Rafael Vega

13. Innovations in Neuromuscular Diagnostics and Therapy Seward Rutkove

14. The Epileptic Heart Cardiac Comorbidities and Complications of Epilepsy Trudy Pang (ONLY PDF, NO VIDEO RELEASE)

15. Neurogenetics of Dementia Patricia Greenstein

16. Innovations and Applications for Noninvasive Brain Stimulation in Neurology Mouhsin Shafi

17. Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders Lan Luo

18. Headache Updates 2026 Pengfei Zhang

19. Treatment of unruptured aneurysms Christopher Ogilvy

20. Acute Stroke Care Update Latest Research and Innovations. Anusha Nallaparaju

21. Innovations in Dementia Diagnosis and Treatment Daniel Press

22. Roundtable on Hot Topics in Dementia Daniel Press; Chun Lim; Kevin Sikah; Alexandra Stillman

23. Prognosis of Anoxic and Traumatic Brain Injuries Alexandra Stillman

24. Concussion Diagnosis and Management Alexandra Stillman

25. Roundtable on Brain Injury Alexandra Stillman; JasonYoon; Magdy Selim

26. Update on Brain Death JasonYoon