Focus On – Neurology

Name: Focus On – Neurology
Start: 2026-10-23T00:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-25T23:59:59+01:00
Location: Nantes, France

MRI-based Assessment of Neurological Patients

Principal Course Master(s):

Prof. Dr. Veronika Stein, Dipl. ECVN
Dr. Guillaume Dutil, Dipl. ECVN (Neurology)

Course Overview

Practical Neuro-MRI Foundations

This highly interactive course is designed to help clinicians confidently integrate MRI into the neurological work-up of patients.

Participants will:

strengthen neurological examination and neurolocalisation skills,
understand MRI acquisition and sequence basics,
learn a structured approach from clinical signs to MRI interpretation,
participate in hands-on MRI sessions,
work through clinical cases in small rotating groups.

Key Features:

Practical and approachable learning environment
Hands-on MRI acquisition sessions
Small-group teaching
Interactive case discussions
Ideal bridge between neurology and imaging

Best suited for:

General practitioners
Residents
Clinicians with growing access to MRI
Veterinarians seeking practical neuroimaging foundations

Course Program (Subject to change)

Friday, 23 October 2026

8:30-9:00 – Welcome & Coffee
9:00-11:00 – The neurological examination
11:00-11:30 – Coffee break
11:30-13:00 – Neurolocalisation based on cases
13:00-14:00 – Lunch break
14:00-15:30 – MRI Basics – focus on images acquisition
15:30-16:00 – Coffee break
16:00-17:30 – MRI Basics – focus on description