Pre-Congress Course Program

Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits (Category I) will be provided through Laval University in Quebec City, which is recognized by the College of Physicians in Quebec, the Canadian Council of Medical Schools, and by the Accreditation Council of CME in the USA.
There will be an additional 20$ registration fee for CME credits.
Technologists wishing to attend can collect CME credits as they would be accepted by the BRPT.
| Saturday, September 10, 2011 |
| Morning Courses - 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Course 1: Advances in the management of pediatric sleep disorders (Full-Day Course)
Co-chairs: Sanjeev Kothare and Shelly Weiss
Speakers: Indra Narang, Judy Owens, Oliviero Bruni, Roger Godbout, Shelly Weiss, Sanjeev Kothare, Suresh Kotagal, Sona Nevsimalova
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Course 2: Understanding Insomnia - new approaches to etiology, diagnosis and treatment
Chair: Dieter Riemann
Speakers: Jack Edinger, Simon Kyle, Dieter Riemann, Daniel Buysse, Phil Gehrman
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Course 3: Advanced Management of Sleep Breathing Disorders: An Interactive Problem-Based Session
Co-chairs: Clodagh Ryan and Robert Thomas
Speakers: Clodagh Ryan, Robert Thomas, Jean-Louis Pepin, Robert Skomro, Antonio Culebras
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| Afternoon Courses: 13:00 PM - 17:00 PM |
Course 1 (cont.): Advances in the management of pediatric sleep disorders
Co-chairs: Sanjeev Kothare and Shelly Weiss
Speakers: Indra Narang, Judy Owens, Oliviero Bruni, Roger Godbout, Shelly Weiss, Sanjeev Kothare, Suresh Kotagal, Sona Nevsimalova
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Course 4: Ambulatory sleep techniques
Chair: Thomas Penzel
Speakers: Heidi Danker-Hopfe, Ludger Grote, Robert Thomas, Thomas Penzel
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Course 5: Parasomnias update 2011
Chair: Jacques Montplaisir
Speakers: Isabelle Arnulf, Ron Postuma, Anne Germain, Rosalia Silvestri, Carlos Schenck
| | Sunday, September 11, 2011 |
| Morning Courses - 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Course 6: The measurement of periodic leg movements during sleep (PLMS) and wakefulness (PLMW)
Co-chairs: Raffaele Ferri and Marco Zucconi
Speakers: Lynn-Marie Trotti, Raffaele Ferri, Marco Zucconi, Arthur Walters, Richard Allen
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Course 7: Circadian rhythms-beyond sleep
Chair: Phyllis Zee
Speakers: Phyllis Zee, Diane Boivin, Steven Shea, Fred Turek
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