Sleep

CME Information

Accreditation Statement
The American Clinical Neurophysiology Society (ACNS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation
A maximum number of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, participants should be able to:

1. Know how to score sleep/wake states in V-PSG, ICU, EMU and Neurodegeneration;
2. Recognize NREM and REM Parasomnias using v-PSG, and
3. Realize value of sleep recordings to confirm central hypersomnias, parasomnias, neurodegeneration, SUDEP risk and ICU prognosis.

Course Content

On-Demand Lectures
Scoring Sleep/Wake States in Video-PSG Using AASM Scoring Manual
Safia Khan, MD

Scoring and Diagnosing NREM Parasomnias from Sleep-related Seizures Using Video-PSG
Federica Provini, MD

Recording, Scoring and Diagnosing REM Sleep Behavior Using Video-PSG
Sikawat Thanaviratananich, MD, MSc, MHA

Scoring Breathing During Sleep using PSG and in EMU for SUDEP Risk Assessment 
Marcus C. Ng, MD, FRCPC, CSCN, FACNS

Diagnostic Tests to Confirm Narcolepsies: MSLT, MWT, Actigraphy and Prolonged PSG Recordings
Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer, DO, MS, FAAN, FACNS, FAASM, FAES

Scoring Sleep/Wake States in Neurodegenerative Diseases and Autoimmune Encephalitis
Madeleine Marie Grigg-Damberger, MD, FACNS, FAES, FAASM

Faculty Forums
Join faculty in interactive live virtual sessions designed to to discuss cases, ask questions, and engage directly with faculty. The February Faculty Forum reinforces key concepts and helps participants prepare for the advanced courses that will be offered at the Annual Meeting. 

Sunday, October 4, 2026, 1:00 - 2:00pm EST
Sunday, February 7, 2027, 1:00 - 2:00pm EST