NSGR - Neurology in Flight - Victoria Lorah, DO

At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to:

• Review pathophysiology exacerbated in higher altitude
• Explain what resources and tools are available to the medical professional aboard a plane
• Discuss the ethical/legal obligations and protections physicians have when responding to in-flight emergencies
• Review how to handle in-flight emergencies, specifically focusing on neurologic etiology

About the presenter:

Victoria Lorah, DO
Neurology Resident, Co-Chief
Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's