This symposium is designed for practicing physicians in Neurosurgery, Neurology, Spine Surgery, nurses/physician assistants who are interested in the most recent treatment options, emerging therapies and clinical trials for the care, treatment and management of the spine. Distinguished invited and USF faculty will present information on surgical aspects, conventional therapy, underlying physiology of targeted therapy, and clinical trials. There will be ample time for questions and answers, discussions and interaction with faculty and program participants. Target Audience Neurosurgeons, Spine Surgeons. Spine and Neurosurgery clinicians. Spine and Neurosurgery Residents and Fellows. WHEN November 7-8, 2009 Registration begins at 7:30 AM WHERE Hyatt Regency Tampa Two Tampa City Center 33602 Program Objectives Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to: Evaluate indications and outcomes for various new techniques and technologies associates with the treatment of the spine Employ new techniques for the treatment of cervical spinal disease for Myelopathy and Central Cord Syndrome Analyze the specific challenges associates with treating lumbar stenosis and thoracic-lumbar deformities 275 618 N Ashley Dr N Tampa St N Florida Ave 275 Crosstown Expressway 618 Equal Opportunity Events, activities, and facilities of the University of South Florida are available without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, or Vietnam veteran status as provided by law and in accordance with the University s respect for personal dignity. Accommodations for Disabilities Please notify the CPE Office, 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., MDC Box 60, Tampa, Florida, 33612 or call (813) 974-4296 a minimum of ten working days in advance of the event if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed.
Faculty Symposium Directors Edward Benzel, MD Chairman Department of Neurological Surgery Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH Shahin Etebar, MD Eisenhower Medical Center Rancho Mirage, CA Juan Uribe, MD Assistant Professor Fernando Vale, MD Associate Professor & Vice Chairman Residency Program Director Director, Epilepsy and Pituitary Program Symposium Coordinator Joshua Staab Symposium Faculty Mark Greenberg, MD Assistant Professor Glenn Retchine, MD Professor of Orthopaedics Spinal Surgery, Surgical care of Spinal Disorders University of Rochester Spine Center Rochester, NY Donald Smith, MD Associate Professor Frank Vrionis, MD, PhD Director, Complex Spine Surgery and Skull Base Surgery Department of Neuro-Oncology H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute Marc Weinstein, MD Spine Surgery Florida Orthopaedic Institute Accreditation Statement This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of USF Health and Eisenhower Neuroscience Institute and Tampa General Hospital. USF Health is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. USF Health designates this educational activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Faculty Disclosure USF Health adheres to the ACCME Standards regarding commercial support of continuing medical education. It is the policy of USF Health that the faculty and planning committee disclose real or apparent conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity, that relevant conflict(s) of interest are resolved, and also that speakers will disclose any unlabeled/ unapproved use of drug(s) or device(s) during their presentation. Detailed disclosure will be made in the course syllabus. Cancellation Policy Cancellations must be received in writing by Friday, October 30, 2009, and will be subject to a $35 processing fee. No refunds will be given for cancellations after October 30, 2009. USF Health reserves the right to cancel this program due to unforeseen circumstances, in which case a full refund will be given to participants. USF Health will not be responsible for travel expenses incurred by the participant in the unlikely event that the program is cancelled.
4 th Annual Cahill Spine Symposium 2009 Controversies in Spine Management Course Directors Edward Benzel, MD, Shahin Etebar, MD, Juan Uribe, MD and Fernando Vale, MD Saturday, November 7 8:00am 8:05am 8:05am 8:55am 9:15am 9:30am 9:30am 9:45am 9:45am 10:00am 10:00am 10:15am 10:15am 10:30am 10:30am 10:45am 10:45am 11:00am 11:00am 12:00pm 12:00pm 1:30pm 1:30pm 4:30pm (Not For CME Credit) Sunday, November 8 8:00am 8:05am 8:10am 8:35am 8:35am 9:00am 9:00am 9:20am Debate Session 3: Master Case Presentation 9:20am 9:35am 10:00am 10:15am Break Debate Session 4 Lumbar Stenosis- Direct Decompression Lumbar Stenosis- Indirect decompression Break Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy- Anterior Approach Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy- Posterior Approach Resident Case Presentations - USF/CCF (Faculty Panel) Lunch Break Hands on Workshop: 4 Cadaver stations: Iliac bolts, condyle screws (fluoro), Lateral Interbody Fusion techniques, Kyphoplasty. Adult Thoraco-lumbar Deformity- Fuse to S1, iliac fixation 9:35am 9:50am Adult Thoraco-lumbar Deformity- Stop at L 5 9:50am 10:00am 10:15am 10:30am 10:30am 10:45am 10:45am 11:00am 11:00am 11:55am 12:00pm Welcome 8:55am 9:15am Radiation Safety Debate Session 1 Debate Session 2 The Chairman s Lecture: The future of spinal biomechanics Announcements SI joint arthrodesis- indications and techniques Management strategies for adjacent segment failure The Impact of Health Care Reform on Spine Surgery Central Cord Syndrome- Urgent decompression Central Cord Syndrome- Delayed decompression Resident Case presentations Adjourn
Controversies in Spine Management November 7-8, 2009 Hyatt Regency Tampa Two Tampa City Center 33602 3 Ways to Register Online: www.cme.hsc.usf.edu/cahill Mail Registration Form & Payment To: Attn: JH2010600-1117 USF HPCC - Continuing Professional Development P.O. Box 864240 Orlando, FL 32886-4240 OR register by fax to: 813-974-3217 First Name Middle Initial Last Name Title/Degrees Organization Gender Birthday (MM/DD) Street Address County City State Zip Daytime Phone Fax Number Email Address (required) Medical Specialty Professional Profile Physician Nurse/ARNP PA Other Burning Question I would like the faculty to address during the program: Registration Fees and Payment Remove here! Physicians.................................... $ 250 Nurses, Residents, Other Allied Health Professionals............... $ 200 Enclosed is my check made payable to: USF Health $ in the amount of For assistance, please call Josh Staab at 813-259-0919 or email jstaab@health.usf.edu A confirmation letter will be sent upon receipt of your registration and payment (no registration is confirmed without full payment). Visa Mastercard AMEX In the amount of $ Card Number Expiration Date Name on Card (Print Name) Security Code/CCV (AMEX-4 digits on front, MC/Visa-3 digits on back) ONLINE REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE AT www.cme.hsc.usf.edu/cahill Signature JH2010600-1117
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