10th Annual Spine Summit in Seattle: Enhancing Patient Safety in Spine Surgery Friday, September 30, 2011 Fairmont Olympic Hotel 411 University Street Seattle, WA 98101 Saturday, October 1, 2011 Harborview Medical Center Research and Training Building Auditorium 300 9th Avenue Seattle, WA Sponsored by the University of Washington School of Medicine Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Department of Neurological Surgery Office of Continuing Medical Education
10th Annual Spine Summit in Seattle September 30 - October 1, 2011 COURSE DESCRIPTION This marks the tenth anniversary of the fall symposium at Harborview Medical Center pertaining to spine surgery. For the participants, this intense meeting offers the unique chance to learn in a number of ways: small group case discussions, plenary debates and lectures on current major clinical care concerns and advanced research, as well as hands-on surgical cadaver labs delivered by acknowledged leaders in a time-efficient and highly engaging format. This meeting has evolved from an annual surgical practice lab over ten years ago to a major, recognized symposium. COURSE OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this program, attendees should be able to: Describe state-of-the art care for the patient requiring spinal surgery Discuss ongoing research endeavors in the field of spinal care regarding patient outcomes Recognize safety measures and tips for advanced spinal instrumentation techniques Discuss treatment algorithms for a variety of indications and situational variations Recognize controversies and deficiencies of current knowledge base and attempt to resolve these ACCREDITATION The University of Washington School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 10.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. WHO SHOULD ATTEND This conference is designed for: spine surgeons orthopaedic and neurological surgeons with interest in spinal care physiatrists and rehabilitation medicine specialists pain management specialists neuroradiologists primary care and family medicine providers with exposure to larger spine care populations physician assistants and nurse practitioners involved in musculoskeletal trauma, hand and upper extremity care physical and occupational therapists FEES AND REGISTRATION MD/DO/PhD $145.00 Allied Healthcare $95.00 Resident/Fellow $45.00 The fee for this course includes catering, instruction materials and transcript of Category 1 credit. To ensure enrollment, please complete the enclosed registration form and forward it with the appropriate tuition. Allow up to fifteen working days to receive your written confirmation of enrollment. If you have not received written confirmation prior to your departure for the course, please contact the Continuing Medical Education office at 206-543-1050. Continuing Medical Education will not be responsible for expenses incurred by an individual who is not confirmed and for whom space is not available at the course. ATTENDANCE POLICY Course activities are exclusively reserved for course attendees. Badges provided at registration are required for entrance into all functions and will be strictly enforced.
CANCELLATION POLICY The Office of Continuing Medical Education must receive written notification of your cancellation by September 23, 2011. A $50.00 processing fee will be deducted from refund requests received by this date. No refunds will be issued following September 23, 2011. The Office of Continuing Medical Education reserves the right to cancel this course twenty (20) days prior to the course date when a minimum enrollment is not met or for other reasons that prevent the University from holding the course. Each registrant will be notified by telephone followed by written notification and a full refund. The University of Washington is not responsible for any other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties. Contact CME Registrar with questions. Call 206-543-1050, fax 206-221-4525 or email cme@uw.edu. SPECIAL SERVICES Continuing Medical Education at the University of Washington is a totally self-sustaining unit and does not depend on or receive public monies in support of its educational efforts. Fees for this course are estimated to cover the costs of conducting this course. These costs include salaries, registration and credit, syllabi, handouts, record keeping, faculty planning and evaluation, and may include food, alcohol, taxes and gratuities to vendors. The University of Washington reaffirms its policy of equal opportunity regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran in accordance with University policy and applicable federal and state statutes and regulations. The University of Washington is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process contact the department at: 206-543-1050 or the Disability Services Office at least ten days in advance. Contact Disability Services Office 206-543-6450/Voice 206-543-6452/TTY 206-685-7264/Fax e-mail: dso@u.washington.edu HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS The University of Washington has contracted for special rates at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel in Seattle. You must mention Spine Summit in Seattle to receive the special rate. The rates quoted below do not include applicable taxes. Please make your reservation early. After September 9, 2011, these rates and accommodations may no longer be available. The University of Washington accepts no further responsibility for lodging. Fairmont Olympic Hotel Single/Double 411 University Street $199.00 Seattle, WA 98101 For reservations: 1-800-821-8106 www.fairmont.com/seattle
Course Faculty COURSE CO-CHAIRS Carlo Bellabarba, MD University of Washington Randall M. Chesnut, MD, FCCM, FACS Departments of Neurological Surgery and Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine University of Washington GUEST FACULTY Lee Glass, JD, MD Associate Medical Director Office of the Medical Director Department of Labor and Industries Tumwater, WA UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON FACULTY Richard J. Bransford, MD Associate Alex Cahana, MD Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Chief Division of Pain Medicine Jens R. Chapman, MD (Program Director) and Chair Department of Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Department of Neurological Surgery David R. Flum, MD Department of Surgery Gary M. Franklin, MD, MPH Research Professsor School of Public Health and Community Medicine Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Medical Director Department of Labor & Industries J. Richard Goss, MD, MPH Associate Department of Medicine Medical Director Harborview Medical Center Robert A. McGuire, Jr., MD and Chairman Traumatic and Reconstructive Spinal Surgery University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, MS Neal H. Shonnard, MD Rainier Orthopaedics Puyallup, WA Trent L. Tredway, MD Associate Departments of Neurological Surgery and Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Theodore Wagner, MD Fangyi Zhang, MD Assistant Departments of Neurological Surgery and Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Michael J. Lee, MD Assistant Paul Pottinger, MD, DTM&H Associate Department of Medicine Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
Course Schedule FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2011 Location: The Fairmont Olympic Hotel 6:00 Welcome and Hosted Reception 7:00 Dinner 8:00 Case Presentations 10:00 Adjourn SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2011 Location: Harborview R&T Auditorium 7:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast OVERVIEW OF COMPLICATIONS IN SPINE SURGERY - Moderator: Carlo Bellabarba, MD 8:00 Welcome/Basics Carlo Bellabarba, MD & Randall Chesnut, MD 8:05 Definitions: Complication, Adverse Event, or Something Else? Randall Chesnut, MD 8:20 Overview of Incidence of Complications Jens Chapman, MD 8:35 Complications and Health Care Reform: A Critical Connection Robert McGuire, Jr., MD 8:50 Discussion ADJACENT SEGMENT DISEASE - Moderator: Randall Chesnut, MD, FCCM, FACS 9:00 Is Adjacent Segment Deterioration a Complication? Robert McGuire, Jr., MD 9:15 Does MIS Reduce Complications? Trent Tredway, MD 9:30 Reducing Adjacent Segment Deterioration in Degenerative Scoliosis Richard Bransford, MD 10:00 Reoperations: What Are the Risk Factors? Michael Lee, MD 10:15 Discussion 10:30 BREAK INFECTIONS - Moderator: Fangyi Zhang, MD 10:45 System-based Approach to Reducing Infection Rates Richard Goss, MD, MPH 11:00 Systematic Review: Infections in Spine Surgery Michael Lee, MD 11:15 Focus on Controversies: BMP and Infections Carlo Bellabarba, MD
Course Schedule 11:30 Managing Surgical Site Infections in Spine Surgery Paul Pottinger, MD, DTM&H 11:45 Discussion DISEASE-SPECIFIC ADVANCES - Moderator: Michael J. Lee 12:00 Upper Cervical Spine Instrumentation Carlo Bellabarba, MD 12:15 Image Guidance Fangyi Zhang, MD 12:30 Can Staging Reduce Complications Associated with Major Spine Surgery? Richard Bransford, MD 12:45 Geriatric Patients: The Coming Crisis Robert McGuire, Jr., MD 1:00 LUNCH (provided) and EXHIBITS IMPROVING OUR METRICS - Moderator: Theodore Wagner, MD 1:30 Surgical Treatment of LBP: The Washington State L&I Perspective Gary Franklin, MD, MPH & Lee Glass, JD, MD 1:45 Heterogeneity Treatment Effect Jens Chapman, MD 2:00 Discussion 2:15 Pain Management USA: A Reality Check Alex Cahana, MD 2:30 SCOAP: A New Concept in Tracking Patient Outcomes David Flum, MD 2:45 Spine SCOAP Washington Neal Shonnard, MD 3:00 Plenary Discussion: Tracking Outcomes By Whom, How, Why? 3:25 Summary of Lecture Phase and Instructions for Surgical Labs & Workshop Carlo Bellabarba, MD & Randall Chesnut, MD 3:30 BREAK 3:45-5:00 ISIS SURGICAL LABS Station 1 Image Guidance in C-Spine and T-Spine Fangyi Zhang, MD, Carlo Bellabarba, MD, and Robert McGuire, Jr., MD Station 2 Grafting Intervertebral Defects: ACDF, XLIF Randall Chesnut, MD, Theodore Wagner, MD, and Richard Bransford, MD Station 3 Minimally Invasive Lumbar Surgery Trent Tredway, MD and Theodaore Wagner, MD 3:45-5:00 WORKSHOP (optional) - Washington State Spine SCOAP Neal Shonnard, MD, David Flum, MD, and Michael Lee, MD 5:00 ADJOURN
10TH ANNUAL SPINE SUMMIT IN SEATTLE September 30 - October 1, 2011 COURSE FEES MD/DO/PhD $145.00 Allied Healthcare $95.00 Resident/Fellow $45.00 MJ1211 REGISTRATION First MI Last Professional Title MD DO PhD ARNP RN PA Other: Street City State Zip Phone ( ) - Email CONTACT NAME PAYMENT *Residency Program, if applicable Check (payable to University of Washington) for $ Credit Card charge $ Visa MC Card # Exp Date Signature UW Budget PROJ OPT TASK Budget # Budget Name Box # RETURN COMPLETED REGISTRATIONS BY MAIL: UWCME Box 359441 Seattle, WA 98195-9441 BY FAX (206) 221-4525 CALL (206) 543-1050 with questions. Register online at www.uwcme.org