Saturday, Oct. 11, at Louisville Marriott East
To register, call (502) 629-1234, option 4, or use the button below.
The 2025 Neuroscience Expo will take place Oct. 11, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Louisville Marriott East. This event, offered at no cost, will include the latest information about treatments, rehabilitation and support resources for a variety of neurologic conditions. Choose from sessions on headache and migraine, memory disorders, life after stroke, multiple sclerosis, and life skills. Presenters will include neurologists and neuropsychologists; physical, occupational and speech therapists; and more. Free valet parking will be available for attendees. A light breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Rebecca Erwin Wells, M.D., MPH., FAHS, FAAN
Professor, NeurologyFounder and Director, Comprehensive Headache Program
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
10 a.m. What is Migraine?
Brian M. Plato, D.O.
10:30 a.m. Medications for Migraine
Jeffrey H. Frank, M.D.
11 a.m. Migraine and Hormones
Mandy J. Whitt, M.D.
11:30 a.m. Ask Us Anything: Headache Edition
Jeffrey H. Frank, M.D.; Brian M. Plato, D.O.; Mandy J. Whitt, M.D.
Noon Break. Visit with exhibitors
12:30 p.m. Keynote luncheon
1:30 p.m. Break. Visit with exhibitors
2 p.m. Migraine in Children and Adolescents
Paul H. Gong, M.D.
3 p.m. Migraña: La Luz al Final del Túnel (presented in Spanish)
Ricardo A. Herrera, M.D.
10 a.m. Welcome and opening remarks
10:15 a.m. Thriving After Stroke: Real Stories and Practical Advice
Panel discussion and Q&A with stroke survivors
11 a.m. Beyond Recovery: Feldenkrais, Neuroplasticity and Empowered Living After Stroke
Dorothy Henning, GCFP
11:30 a.m. Prevention at Home
Jeanette “J.” Lanoire, P.T., DPT, NCS, CSRS, Cert.DN
Mallory Walter, M.S. OTR/L, CBIS, CSRS
2:00 p.m. Navigating Financial and Community Support After Stroke
2:30 pm Let’s Talk: Connecting, Learning and Sharing — Caregiver Panel Discussion
3:00 p.m. Closing reflections and call to action
10 a.m. Preventing Scams
Sgt. Tony Sacra, Louisville Metro Police Department
11 a.m. Ask a Social Worker
Christopher B. Hurley, DSW, and Caitlin Zoeller, LCSW
12:30 p.m. Keynote Luncheon
2 p.m. Kentucky Regulations and Levels of Care for Senior Living
Joy Tabler, senior placement services adviser, Senior Home Transitions
2:40 p.m. Isolation and Quality of Life Outcomes in Chronically Ill Patients
Christopher B. Hurley, DSW
3:10 p.m. Long-term Return to Work Strategies on Disability
Sam Schad, Schad Law
10 a.m. Breaking Down the Stages of Dementia
Andrew P. Thaliath, M.D.
10:45 a.m. Break
11 a.m. Updates in the Field: Alzheimer’s Biomarkers and Anti-amyloid Therapies
Kenneth Gregory Pugh, M.D.
2 p.m. Recognizing and Responding to Dementia Related Behaviors
Tammy S. Evanow, APRN; Caitlin Zoeller, LCSW
2:50 p.m. The Relationship Between Delirium and Dementia
Rachel N. Hart, D.O.
10 a.m. Cell Therapies in MS
Aram Zabeti, M.D.
Division director and endowed chair, Waddell Center for Multiple Sclerosis
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Ohio
11 a.m. Fatigue: Feeling Gravity
David A. Robertson, M.D.
11:30 a.m.Understanding Neuromyelitis Optica
Tracy J. Eicher, M.D.
Director, MS/Autoimmune Neurology Center, Premier Health
Dayton, Ohio
12:10 p.m. Break. Visit with exhibitors
2 p.m. MS Progression and BTK Inhibition
2:45 p.m. Game On! Powering MS Recovery with Virtual Reality
Colin Hulls, P.T., DPT, NCS, AIB-VRII/CON
Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 • 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Louisville Marriott East
1903 Embassy Square Blvd.
Louisville, KY 40299
The 2025 Neuroscience Expo will take place at the Louisville Marriott East, located at 1903 Embassy Square Blvd., Louisville, KY 40299.
Free parking and valet parking will be available to all attendees.
A light breakfast and lunch will be provided to attendees as part of registration.
The 2025 expo will feature a variety of products, resources and educational tools in the exhibit areas that may help improve quality of life for people living with neurological disorders and their families.
This expo is designed for:
The Neuroscience Expo is designed around designated disease tracks, but many related conditions will be supported as a part of these tracks. Choose the track that is the most closely related to your area of interest.
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