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Scıentıfıc Program

February 17, 2026 – Tuesday
07:30 – 08:15
Registration and Welcome
08:15 – 08:30
Course introduction
Ali Zırh, Andres Lozano, Alfanso Fasano
SESSION I
Chairs: Murat Emre, Ayşe Bora Tokçaer
08:30 – 09:00
How I approach and classify movement disorders
Alfanso Fasano
09:00 – 09:30
How I approach movement disorders in a medicine ward
Francesca Morgante
09:30 – 10:00
How I assess of gait and balance
Alfanso Fasano
10:00 – 10:30
How I assess tremors and jerks
Francesca Morgante
10:30 – 11:00
Coffee Coffee Break
SESSION II
Chairs: Okan Doğu, Dilek İnce Günal
11:00 – 11:30
How I assess oculomotion
Alfanso Fasano
11:30 – 12:00
How I manage dysautonomia
Alberto Espay
12:00 – 12:30
How I treat PD motor complications
Francesca Morgante
KEYNOTE LECTURE
12:30 – 13:15
Iatrogenic Knowledge: Never-forgotten lessons learned from clinical errors. Pearls and Pitfalls in the treatment of selected movement disorders
Alberto Espay
13:15 – 14:00
Lunch Lunch Break
SESSION III
Chairs: Selçuk Çomoğlu, Gençer Genç
14:00 – 14:30
How I interpret MRI in movement disorders
Alexandre Boutet
14:30 – 15:00
How I approach drug-induced movement disorders
Alberto Espay
15:00 – 15:30
How I examine cognition in Parkinson’s disease
Murat Emre
15:30 – 16:00
How I manage neuropsychiatric symptoms of Parkinson’s disease
Francesca Morgante
16:00 – 16:30
Coffee Coffee Break
SESSION IV
Chairs: Cenk Akbostancı, Sevda Erer Özbek
16:30 – 17:00
How I diagnose and treat functional movement disorders
Alberto Espay
17:00 – 17:30
How I diagnose conditions causing iron brain deposition
Mohammad Rohani
17:30 – 18:00
How I approach unusual and/or rare movement disorders
Alberto Espay
18:00 – 18:30
How I diagnose conditions causing copper (Wilson’s) and calcium brain deposition
Mohammad Rohani
February 18, 2026 – Wednesday
07:00 – 08:00
Breakfast and registration
SESSION V
Chairs: Ersoy Kocabıçak, Cihan İşler
08:00 – 08:20
How I select DBS candidates when they have rare conditions
Mohammad Rohani
08:20 – 08:40
How I use deep brain stimulation: What are the principles and where are the limitations?
M. Yavuz Samancı
08:40 – 09:00
How I perform awake DBS with MER
Ali Zırh
09:00 – 09:20
How I perform asleep DBS
M. Yavuz Samancı
09:20 – 09:40
How I treat tremor with DBS
Atilla Yılmaz
09:40 – 10:20
How I adapt DBS strategies to target and disease
Andres Lozano
10:20 – 10:40
Coffee Coffee Break
SESSION VI
Chairs: Başar Bilgiç, Rezzak Yılmaz
10:40 – 11:10
How I approach movement disorders emergencies
Alberto Espay
11:10 – 11:40
How I manage late-stage Parkinson’s disease and parkinsonisms
Francesca Morgante
11:40 – 12:10
How I select advanced treatments for PD
Alfanso Fasano
KEYNOTE LECTURE
12:10 – 12:40
How I assess brain machine interface studies. Where are we and where we are heading up?
Andres Lozano
12:40 – 13:15
Fasano Fellowship / Best Case- Best Research Paper Presentations
13:15 – 14:00
Lunch Boston Scientific Lunch Break
Advanced DBS Technologies – Mohamed Wehbe
SESSION VII
Chairs: Gülay Kenangil, Yıldız Değirmenci, Bedia Samancı
14:00 – 14:30
How I program DBS in Parkinson’s disease
Alfanso Fasano
14:30 – 15:00
How I program DBS in tremor and dystonia
Alfanso Fasano
15:00 – 15:20
How I use technology to optimize DBS outcomes
Alfanso Fasano
15:20 – 15:40
How I program DBS in PD with automated IGP
Francesca Morgante
15:40 – 16:10
How I use botulinum toxin
Francesca Morgante
16:10 – 16:40
Coffee Coffee Break
SESSION VIII
Chairs: Akın Akakın, Ozan Haşimoğlu
16:40 – 17:00
How I use Focused Ultrasound: What are the principles and where are the limitations?
Mehmet Tönge
17:00 – 17:40
How I adapt FUS targeting and workflow to target and disease
Andres Lozano
17:40 – 18:00
How I asses the role of lesioning in the treatment of movement disorders?
Ali Savaş
18:00 – 18:30
Rational Drug Use, Closing Remarks & adjourn