OVERVIEW
Focus on the Spine: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Managing Back Pain is organized by NorthBay Healthcare and will be held on May 04, 2018 at NorthBay Healthcare Green Valley Administration Center, Fairfield, California, United States of America.
The target audience for this medical event is physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and physical therapists. This symposium offers a half day full of education, information and networking. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Conference Objectives are :
• Describe appropriate diagnostic workup and differential diagnoses for the causes of back pain including judicious use of imaging based on best practices.
• Explain use of multimodality medications and interventional pain management to decrease narcotic dependency in patients.
• Explain the value of multidisciplinary expertise in the evaluation and care of back pain patients including physical therapy, OMM, ergonomics and body mechanics for facilitating a patients' return to work.
• Recognize atypical, high risk, and traumatic back pain which require early, state-of-the-art intervention including minimally invasive and complex spine surgery.
Program Highlights:
• Innovations in Complex Spine and Scoliosis Surgery with Dr. Jamal McClendon, Jr., Mayo Clinic
• Future of Spine Care
• Getting Patients Back to Work - Safely and Quickly
• The Next Horizon - Outpatient Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
• Managing Back Pain without Opioids
• When Interventional Injections and Nerve Blocks Can Help
• Spine Surgery - Lessons from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
KEY DATES
04 May, 2018
Event Start Date
04 May, 2018
Event End Date
SPECIALITIES
NeuroscienceSpine surgerySUGGESTED HOTELS
CONFERENCE VENUE
NorthBay Healthcare Green Valley Administration Center 4500 Business Center Dr