Neural Circuitry Underlying Visual Creativity: Insights from Frontotemporal Dementia

Adit Friedberg, MD
Research Fellow
University of California, San Francisco

Objectives

• Discuss de novo visual creativity in frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and explain current models of creativity.
• Explain the results of our recent case-control clinical and multimodal neuroimaging study about the emergence of visual creativity in FTD.
• Introduce neural circuitry models of emergent visual artistic creativity in FTD.

Disclosures

• Planners: Bruce L. Miller, MD; Howard J. Rosen, MD; Andrew Breithaupt, MD; and Eleanor O’Brien have stated they have no relationships to disclose.
• Speaker: Adit Friedberg, MD, has stated she 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, 2023, through December 31, 2023. (1 credit per each 1-hour grand rounds session throughout the year).

Questions? Email Andrew Breithaupt, MD, at Andrew.Breithaupt@ucsf.edu.

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.