October is shaping up to be a busy and exciting month for First Choice Neurology (FCN). There are multiple opportunities to engage with colleagues, patients, and the wider neurology community. From national conferences to local awareness walks and specialized symposiums, First Choice Neurology is proud to be at the forefront of advancing neurological care. FCN is supporting patient advocacy and recruiting the next generation of neurologists.
Child Neurology Society (CNS) Annual Meeting – October 8–11, 2025
Child Neurology Society (CNS) Annual Meeting – October 8–11, 2025Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, NC
Visit First Choice Neurology at Booth 910
The Child Neurology Society (CNS) Annual Meeting is one of the most important gatherings in child neurology. It takes place from October 8 to 11 at the Charlotte Convention Center. This meeting offers an exceptional opportunity for child neurologists to learn, advance their professional growth, network, share research, and advocate for the future of child neurology.
This year’s theme emphasizes innovation and collaboration. Attendees will benefit from sessions that highlight the latest research and emerging therapies. They will also learn best practices in treating childhood neurological conditions. The CNS Annual Meeting is also an opportunity to connect with peers from across the country. Participants can discuss challenges in the field and inspire one another to continue making a difference in young patients’ lives.
At Booth 910, First Choice Neurology will showcase exciting career opportunities for child neurologists. With more than 60 care centers across Florida and partnerships with 45+ major hospitals, First Choice Neurology offers child neurologists a unique blend of independence and support.
Why Join First Choice Neurology as a Child Neurologist?
• Neurologist Work-Life Balance: FCN’s model allows neurologists to thrive in their practice without sacrificing their quality of life. It gives you the independence of private practice with the support of a large, physician-owned network.
• Professional Autonomy: Maintain your own practice while benefiting from shared resources and administrative support.
• Comprehensive Support: Gain access to billing services, electronic health records, IT support, and group negotiating power with insurance companies.
• Strong Referral Network: Collaborate with other specialists across Florida, ensuring your patients receive coordinated, comprehensive care.
• Equity Partnership: Neurologists become equity partners within the group, creating long-term stability and growth potential.
Innovate, inspire, and make a difference in children’s futures. If you’re attending the CNS Annual Meeting, be sure to visit Booth 910 to explore career opportunities with First Choice Neurology.
Walk the Talk for Epilepsy: Paws & Pumpkins – October 25, 2025
Walk the Talk for Epilepsy: Paws & Pumpkins – October 25, 2025Baker Park – 50 Riverside Circle, Naples, FL
8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
On October 25, join Dr. Cory Lamar, Neurologist and Epileptologist with First Choice Neurology, and friends at the Walk the Talk for Epilepsy: Paws & Pumpkins – A Halloween Howl. This fun-filled community event raises awareness and funds for epilepsy while celebrating Halloween with the whole family, including your furry friends. Highlights include a dog parade, trick-or-treating, costume contest, pumpkin patch photos, and more. All activities support epilepsy awareness.
Why Epilepsy Awareness Matters
Over 500,000 Floridians live with epilepsy, making it one of the most common neurological conditions in the state. Epilepsy is a spectrum disorder characterized by unpredictable seizures that can disrupt daily life, independence, and safety. Treatment often involves a combination of medication, lifestyle adjustments, and sometimes surgical or device-based interventions.
Organizations like the Epilepsy Alliance Florida are instrumental in supporting individuals with epilepsy and their families. They offer resources, advocacy, and community engagement. By participating in events like Paws & Pumpkins, First Choice Neurology continues its mission of advancing epilepsy care and improving the quality of life for patients.
Multiple Sclerosis & Related Disorders: A Comprehensive Review – October 25, 2025
Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort, Hollywood, FL
Also on October 25, UHealth / The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine will host a Comprehensive Review of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and related disorders. This course brings together experts to discuss cutting-edge therapies, new research, and unmet needs in treating MS.
While significant progress has been made in reducing relapse rates, progressive MS remains a challenge. Researchers continue to focus on novel therapies and treatment strategies. Attendees will hear about successful Phase 3 clinical trials and the latest approaches to disease management.
First Choice Neurology will be present with a recruitment table. They are offering information on physician opportunities for neurologists interested in MS and other neurological specialties.
Looking Ahead: Multiple Sclerosis Community Resource Expo & MS Symposium – November 15, 2025
Renaissance Hotel, Plantation, FL
In November, First Choice Neurology will also participate in the MS Views and News Community Resource Expo and MS Symposium. It is the largest and most comprehensive MS educational program in Florida.
Dr. Brian Steingo, Neurologist at First Choice Neurology, will present “Understanding Multiple Sclerosis Health and Wellness in Men: A Look at Disability Progression, MS Relapse, Relapse Treatment, and Lifestyle.”
This event offers patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals a valuable platform to share information and resources while highlighting the importance of comprehensive MS care.
Why Neurologists Should Join First Choice Neurology
Why Neurologists Should Join First Choice NeurologyWhether you’re an adult or child neurologist, epileptologist, or MS specialist, First Choice Neurology offers unmatched opportunities for professional growth.
By joining, neurologists and neurology groups benefit from:
• Shared resources that reduce administrative burden.
• IT, billing, and EHR support for efficient practice management.
• Strong negotiating power with insurers.
• Access to a vast referral network across Florida.
• The ability to maintain autonomy while gaining the support of a large, physician-owned organization.
• Equity partnership opportunities that build long-term stability.
• FCN’s model allows neurologists to thrive in their practice without sacrificing their quality of life. It gives you the independence of private practice with the support of a large, physician-owned network.
Neurology Thoughts
October is a month full of opportunities to connect, learn, and make a difference. From the Child Neurology Society Annual Meeting in Charlotte to local epilepsy walks and cutting-edge MS symposiums, First Choice Neurology is committed to being present wherever important conversations about neurology are happening.
First Choice Neurology is not just a practice—it’s a community of over 60 care centers and specialists dedicated to improving neurological care across Florida. If you’re a neurologist seeking a supportive, innovative environment where you can maintain autonomy while benefiting from shared resources and growth opportunities, visit our upcoming events and physician opportunities.
By working together, we can transform patient outcomes and continue to set new standards in neurological medicine.