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Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
Title: Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome—What You Must Know
Presenter: Scott R. Antoine, D.O.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
1) Understand the pathophysiology behind molecular mimicry and its role in autoimmunity.
2) Understand the neuropsychiatric symptoms from Strep (and other pathogen) infections and how they lead to autoimmune CNS responses.
3) Understand the history of PANS and the outcomes we have seen in the academic and community centers treating children with this disorder.
4) Understand the appropriate diagnostic work-up for patients with PANS and current effective treatment approaches.
Faculty Disclosure Declaration Statement
This presenter has no conflict of interest or disclosure to declare of any financial interest or other relationship with any commercial entities discussed in this educational presentation.
Accreditation Statement
This educational presentation was developed according to the planning, design, implementation and evaluation standards of the accreditation requirements for category 1 CME sponsors of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). The Indiana Osteopathic Association (IOA) is accredited by the AOA to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.
Grievance Policy Statement
"It is the policy of the IOA that any physician dissatisfied with the CME program will be issued a refund upon request, and no CME credits will be reported to the AOA. Complaints on Evaluation Forms also are taken into consideration when planning future CME programs and may lead to changes in the format or content." If you have any questions or concerns about this educational experience, you may call the IOA office at (317) 926-3009 or send an email message to info@inosteo.org. All questions or concerns will be addressed promptly.
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Dr. Antoine completed his undergraduate training at the University of Scranton in Scranton, PA, after which he completed his doctorate at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) in Philadelphia, PA. Following medical school, he completed an emergency medicine residency and an emergency medical services fellowship at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia. Dr. Antoine then served seven years of active duty with the United States Army as an emergency medicine physician. Upon completing his term of service, he moved to Indianapolis in 2005 and worked as an emergency medicine physician at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis, IN, where he also trained medical students and residents. In addition to his board certification in emergency medicine, Dr. Antoine completed a fellowship in metabolic, nutritional, and functional medicine through the Metabolic Medical Institute. In 2016, he was one of only 121 physicians nationwide to achieve board certification in integrative medicine through the American Board of Integrative Medicine. He also holds a certification in functional medicine through the Institute for Functional Medicine. He and his wife, Ellen, also a PCOM graduate, currently run a busy functional and integrative medicine practice in Carmel, IN, where they focus on environmentally acquired illnesses and PANS/PANDAS. They have five children and two dogs.
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