The Leslie Munzer Neurological Institute of Long Island Presents its Spring Neurological Summit

May 20, 2008

(Rockville Centre) The Leslie Munzer Neurological Institute of Long Island (LMNI) will present its Spring Neurological Summit on Saturday, June 7, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon at the Melville Marriott Hotel- Grand Ballroom.

The summit, featuring a distinguished panel of neurosurgeons, neuro-oncologists, neurologists and pain management specialists, offers informative sessions on a variety of topics relating to diseases of the brain and spine including Brain Aneurysms, AVMs, Brain Tumors, Cancers, Strokes, Spine Care, Pain Management, Trigeminal Neuralgia and Face Pain.

“The seminar is intended for individuals already diagnosed and in treatment for neurological disorders and diseases, those who feel they may be exhibiting symptoms or know someone they feel is exhibiting symptoms, as well as individuals wishing to know more about diseases related to the nervous system,” said LMNI board member, neurosurgeon and speaker Dr. Michael H. Brisman. Physicians, patients, family members and friends, caregivers and health care professionals are invited to attend.

LMNI is presenting the Neurological Summit free to all attendees as a service to the community, however, seating is limited. Reservations are suggested.

The Melville Marriott is located on Long Island at 1350 Old Walt Whitman Road in Melville. Registration and breakfast begins promptly at 8:00 a.m. For more information, visit LMNI’s website at www.lmni.org. To make a reservation, please contact Lynda Distler at 516-442-3527.

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The Leslie Munzer Neurological Institute of Long Island, LMNI, a 501 (c) 3 foundation founded in 2006, was created by Long Islanders to address the needs of Long Islanders who suffer from diseases related to the nervous system, their caregivers and family members; improve the quality of life of those affected by the diseases; advance the understanding and knowledge of the nervous system and related neurological disorders; provide education and outreach to patients, physicians and community at large; fund research in the neurosciences, and work with Long Island hospitals to help purchase the equipment necessary to ensure that quality health care, advanced diagnostic techniques and treatment are available on Long Island. To that end, LMNI supports the talented physicians practicing here on Long Island, many of whom are renowned in their fields and provide Long islanders with health care rivaling that which is available anywhere today.