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: Dystonia Diagnosis and Treatment, Interventional/Surgical Options for Management of Radiculopathy, Spine, Neck, Back

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

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

  • Define cervial and acquired torsion dystonia and describe its underlying etiologies.
  • Recognize the key clinical features of dystonia and apply them to make an accurate diagnosis.
  • Differentiate dystonia from common spine-related conditions.
  • Review treatment options for dystonia, including botulinum toxin, therapy, and medications.
  • Identify appropriate indications and timing for referral for specialized evaluation and botulinum toxin treatment.
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
Jeff King, DC, MS
Director of Chiropractic
Associate Professor
Department of Neurosurgery - SpineCare
Medical College of Wisconsin-Froedtert
 
Planning Committee:
Jamie Schounard
Medical College of Wisconsin-Froedtert
 
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all persons in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. It is the policy of the Medical College of Wisconsin to identify, mitigate and disclose the absence or presence of all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
  • Bindiya Shah DO
 

Contact

Name: 
Jamie Schounard
Phone number: 
+1 (262) 337-1776

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: 
04/16/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
Location: 
Virtual Meeting
Wauwatosa, 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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