Program Description: 

This is a series of ongoing, quarterly educational presentations focused on unique back and neck care topics. The goal of this series is to provide greater awareness of the specialty services offered within the F&MCW network related to the spine and also sharing of best practices from specialty providers.

Key Words: Spine, Neck, Back

Target audience: 
  • Physicians
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physician Assistants
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

  • Describe common symptoms and signs of degenerative cervical myelopathy
  • Integrate current clinical guidelines for degenerative cervical myelopathy
  • Educate patients on potential surgical approaches and outcomes for degenerative cervical myelopathy
  • Educate patients on potential non-surgical interventions for degenerative cervical myelopathy
  • Review current research in DCM and future directions
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
Ally Buxton, MBA, LAT
Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Medical College of Wisconsin-Froedtert
 
Planning Committee Member(s):
Jeff King, DC
Director of Chiropractic
Associate Professor
Department of Neurosurgery - SpineCare
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Speaker:
Aditya Vedantam, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Neurosurgery
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
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.
  • Jeff King
  • Ally Buxton
  • Aditya Vedantam
 

Contact

Name: 
Ally Buxton
Email: 
ally.buxton@froedtert.com

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Session date: 
06/17/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
Location: 
Virtual Meeting
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
United States
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Add to calendar: 
  • 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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