Coastal Bend Neurosciences Symposium 2026

Corpus Christi, TX US
August 6, 2026

LIVE IN-PERSON ONLY

The Coastal Bend Neuroscience Symposium brings together healthcare professionals from across the region for a day of education. Expert physicians will present current practices and emerging topics in neurological care, with an emphasis on improving patient outcomes across the continuum of care. The symposium is designed for healthcare professionals and first responders involved in caring for patients with neurological conditions.

Target Audience

The intended audience is Physicians, Nursing,  Paramedics and EMT's.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Improve the early recognition, assessment, and management of acute stroke, including large- and medium-vessel occlusions and carotid artery stenosis.
  • Apply evidence-based practices to evaluate and manage cerebrovascular conditions, including ruptured and unruptured aneurysms, moyamoya disease, vascular malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, and idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
  • Strengthen interdisciplinary communication and care coordination across prehospital, emergency, neurological, and neurosurgical settings to reduce variations in care and improve patient outcomes.

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    HCA Healthcare Continental Division is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    HCA Healthcare Continental Division designates this for a maximum of 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 6.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
08/04/2026
Course expires: 
12/31/2026
Event starts: 
08/06/2026 - 8:00am MDT
Event ends: 
08/06/2026 - 3:30pm MDT
Rating: 
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Driscoll Health Plan
4525 Ayers Street
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
United States
Planner(s)

kathryn gomez

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Roland Padilla

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Angela Rhoden

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Morgan Campbell, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Samantha Miller, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Lianed Perez Mercado

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Anurag Sahoo

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Paul Schmitt, MD

has a financial relationship (Professional Services) with Penumbra, Inc;.
has a financial relationship (Professional Services) with Imperative Care;.

Faheem Sheriff

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Accreditation:

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of HCA Healthcare Continental Division and HCA Gulf Coast Division. HCA Healthcare Continental Division is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians

Credit Designation:

The HCA Healthcare Continental Division designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Commercial Support:  

This Activity was developed without support from any ineligible company.*The ACCME defines ineligible companies as those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Note: The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical service directly to patients to be commercial interests – unless the provider of clinical services is owned, or controlled by, and ACCME defined ineligible company.

Disclosure: 

The HCA Healthcare Continental Division is committed to providing CME that is balanced, objective, and evidenced-based. In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Standards for Integrity and Independence all parties involved in content development are required to disclose all conflicts of interest with ACCME defined ineligible companies. The HCA Healthcare Continental Division has identified, reviewed, and mitigated all conflicts of interest that speakers, authors, course directors, planners, peer reviewers, or relevant staff disclose prior to the delivery of any educational activity. All of the relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated. None of the planners, faculty, and those in control of this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. 

Available Credit

  • 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    HCA Healthcare Continental Division is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    HCA Healthcare Continental Division designates this for a maximum of 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 6.00 Attendance
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Activity Registration Requirements

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  1. Participate in the activity
  2. Mark their attendance via SMS code
  3. Complete the Activity Evaluation
  4. Claim the number of hours attended.

Learners who complete the requirements above will receive the designated credits they are eligible for. Learners interested in CME credit must verify their profession is listed in their profile in order to be eligible for credits.

Required Hardware/software

We recommend the following hardware/software to successfully view and complete the contents of this course:

For ease of use, we strongly recommend using a desktop computer to complete this course. The following desktop web browsers are compatible with our system:

Desktop: Chrome, Internet Explorer, MS Edge, Safari

While not recommended, if you are familiar with completing courses online you may complete this course using a mobile device. For those wishing to complete this activity on Mobile, the following systems are recommended:

Apple iPhones and iPad devices on iOS 10 or later
Android phones and tablets on Android OS 4.4 or later using the supported web browsers listed above.

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