Program Description: 

This series incorporates neurosurgical grand rounds, clinical case presentations, clinicopathologic correlations, journal clubs, adult and also pediatric QI M&M.
In covering a wide variety of topics affecting Neurosurgical practice, these predominantly didactic sessions also address learning gaps for attendees, with updates in neuroscience, neurosurgery & its related fields (including oncology, radiology, neurology, ENT, anesthesia, biomechanics), techniques, medical care best practices, socioeconomics and ethics of medicine, education in medicine, etc. There is opportunity for discussion with content experts and inquisitive minds.

 

Key Words: Neurosurgery, Neuroscience, EBM, clinicopathological correlations

Target audience: 
  • Physician
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Physician Assistant
  • Nurse
  • Neuroscience Researchers
Learning objectives: 

​​​​​​At the end of this talk the participant should have an understanding of:

 

  • Identify the anatomical corridors to access the thoracic spine.
  • Differentiate the different surgical approaches for the management of thoracic disk herniations.
  • Recognize and manage complications related to the MIS lateral approaches to the thoracolumbar spine.

 

 

Faculty & credentials: 

Activity Directors:

Karin Swartz, MD

Assistant Dean, Professor

Department of Neurosurgery

Medical College of Wisconsin-Froedtert 

 

Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS

Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery

Chief Division of Spinal Disorders

Volker K. H. Sonntag Chair of Spine Research

Barrow Neurological Institute

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

  • Karin Swartz, MD
  • Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS

 


The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest mitigation process and addressed.

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Contact

Name: 
Jan Schiebenes
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-0952
Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
Designation of Credit Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
Session date: 
06/22/2023 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm CDT
Location: 
Virtual Meeting
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
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