6th Annual Neuroscience Summit: Updates in Managing Brain and Spine Pathologies

6th Annual Neuroscience Summit: Updates in Managing Brain and Spine Pathologies is organized by University of North Texas (UNT) Health Science Center Continuing Education and will be held on Sep 14, 2019 at UNT Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America.

Target Audience:
This activity is intended for healthcare professionals treating patients with brain and spine conditions in the hospital or clinic setting, including physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, physical therapists and nurses.

Accreditation Statement:
Credit Designation Statement
The University of North Texas Health Science Center has requested that the AOA Council on Continuing Medical Education approve this program for 7.25 hours of AOA Category 2A CME credits. Approval is currently pending.

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ .

Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses
UNT Health Science Center is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association – Approver, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

This activity provides up to 7.25 contact hours.

Physical Therapists
UNT Health Science Center is accredited by Texas Physical Therapy Association, Provider 1810035TX. This activity is approved for 7.25 CCUs for PTs and PTAs. For successful completion, a participant must attend the program, complete the evaluation, and request credit online at conclusion of the activity. The assignment of Texas PT CCUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by TPTA or TBPTE.

Agenda Topics:
• Suicide Prevention and Awareness
• Different Types of Dementia
• Stem Cell Use in the Neurologic Patient
• Sports Related Head and Spine Injuries: Managing Patients in Acute and Subacute Settings
• Pre-op and Post-op Care of Neurologic Patients
• Robotic Assisted Spine Surgery
• Cannabis for Treatment of Neurologic Conditions
• Basic Pathology & Management of Hydrocephalus
• Compliance & Recent Government EnforcementActions
• Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis
• Coccydynia: Tail Bone Pain
• Managing Headaches in the Adult Population
• Deep Brain Stimulation
• Life After a Stroke 

Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity learners should be able to:
• Discuss the most advanced methods used in treating patients with brain and spine pathologies;
• Demonstrate how an interprofessional team is the best method to treat patients with brain and spine injuries.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.