The Center for Brain and Health (CBH) was delighted to host a seminar with the guest speakers Dr. Tanmoy Maita and Dr. Shivam Mittal from Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, which took place on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 2 PM (GST) in C1-120.

Topics:

• Parkinson’ s disease: current scenario and treatment strategies: Prevalence in UAE, knowledge gap, genetics, pharmacogenomics, basic and advanced treatment options, monitoring: smart watch and other novel technologies.
• Deep brain stimulation surgery: What is it? When to consider? Targeting: basic and advanced imaging; imaging based outcome prediction; connectomics, closed loop; optogenetics; future directions.
• Programming of deep brain stimulation: Basic and advanced strategies, brainsensing, FMRI and AI based programming, remote programming, future directions.

Dr. Tanmoy Maita and Dr. Shivam Mittal, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi