Memory and Aging Center Grand Rounds

Getting to Know the Human Insula Directly: Intracranial Recordings and Direct Stimulations of the Human Insula

Josef Parvizi, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences
‌and (by courtesy) Neurosurgery
Stanford University

Learning Objectives

• Review of past literature on functional organization within the human insula.
• Review recent evidence from recordings and stimulation studies in human subjects implanted with intracranial electrodes.

Disclosures

• Planners: Bruce L. Miller, MD; Howard J. Rosen, MD; Kaancan Deniz, MD; Anil Vora; and Janet Allen-Williams have stated they have no relationships to disclose.
• Speaker: Josef Parvizi, MD, PhD, has stated he has no relationships to disclose.

Accreditation: The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation: UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 22 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Credit is inclusive of all Memory and Aging Center Grand Rounds sessions offered from January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025. (1 credit per each 1-hour grand rounds session throughout the year).

Attendees must register for this event. Grand Rounds presentations are for educational purposes and intended for a professional audience with a terminal degree. This activity is not commercially supported.