
2025 James Horner DVP
2025 James H. Horner, MD
Distinguished Visiting Professor
Management of Epilepsy and Pathways of Care
Target Audience
- Adult Neurologists
- Pediatric Neurologists
- Primary Care Specialists
- Nurse Practitioners
- Residents/Fellows
- Medical Students
Learning Objectives
- Review relevant information about seizures, treatments, and other coping strategies to support those impacted by epilepsy.
- Facilitate in-person exchanges between epilepsy specialists and the larger community.
- Provide tangible resources about epilepsy for healthcare providers and community stakeholders.
DESIRED OUTCOME
This lecture is designed to provide interactive educational activities that discuss complicated case scenarios that have been shown to improve participant application of evidence-based
medicine for patients with epilepsy. Providing a format for adult learning that includes lectures, case-based studies, an interactive question and answer session, collaborative sharing of patient care issues, and networking with other healthcare professionals has shown to improve participant knowledge and competency.
Additional Information
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| James H. Horner, MD DVP Lecture - Management of Epilepsy and Pathways of Care | Friday, September 19, 2025 | |
| Timeslot | Presentation | Presenter |
| 11:30 - 12:20 PM | Lunch | |
| 12:20 - 12:30 PM | Welcome / Opening Remarks | Haewon Shin, MD |
| 12:30 - 1:30 PM | Keynote Speaker: A History of Moden Epilepsy | Jong Woo Lee, MD, PhD |
| 1:30 - 2:00 PM | Epilepsy in Children | Sarah Weatherspoon, MD |
| 2:00 - 2:10 PM | Break | |
| 2:10 - 2:40 PM | Epilepsy Surgical Treatment: Evidence and Different Types | Juan Goyanes, MD |
| 2:40 - 3:10 PM | Epilepsy Neuromodulation Therapy | Tiffany L. Fisher, MD, PhD |
| 3:10 - 3:20 PM | Gaps in Epilepsy Care in Memphis and Vision | Haewon Shin, MD |
| 3:20 - 3:35 PM | Panel Discussion (all speakers) | N/A |
| 3:35 PM | Closing Remarks and Adjournment | Haewon Shin, MD |
| Total CME | 3 hours |



AMA Credit Designation:
The University of Tennessee College of Medicine (UTCOM) designates this live activity for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Education for Non-Physicians:
The UTCOM will issue Certificates of Participation to non-physicians for participating in this activity and designates it for CEUs using the national standard that 1 hour of educational instruction is awarded .1 CEU.
Accreditation:
The UTCOM is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Available Credit
- 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 3.00 Attendance

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