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Forward1st Annual Mayo Clinic Advances and Innovations in Complex Neuroscience Patient Care: Brain and Spine 2017 - General Session
Course Director: Bernard R. Bendok, M.D.
Course Co-Directors: Ruben A. Mesa, M.D. and Joseph I. Sirven, M.D.
The modern care of patients who suffer from challenging clinical neuroscience problems requires a multidisciplinary team. This course provides neuroscience care team members the latest advances and innovations in complex brain, spinal and peripheral nerve disorders including brain and skull base tumors, neurovascular diseases including complex arteriovenous malformations, spinal disorders including scoliosis, acute stroke and other exciting and important neuroscience frontiers.
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS
- Skull base, brain and spinal cord tumors
- Neurovascular diseases, neurosurgical emergencies and acute stroke
- Endoscopic techniques, proton beam and minimally invasive skull base surgery
- Scoliosis, spine oncology, and minimally invasive spine surgery
- Optional simulation hands-on workshop including bypass and endovascular techniques
Registration Fees
| Full Fee: Physicians/Scientists | $525 |
| Reduced Fee: Residents, PA, NP, Emergency Services Personnel | $400 |
| Course Dinner, Nov. 3, 2017 (included in registration) | n/c |
| Course Dinner, Nov. 3, 2017 (Guest: $75.00) | $75 |
Target Audience
This course is designed for physicians practicing in neurology, neurosurgery, emergency medicine, medical oncology and primary care, as well as advanced practice nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and other health care providers interested in the neurosciences.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Summarize the latest guidelines pertaining to minimally invasive intracerebral hemorrhage treatment and evacuation.
- Discuss the latest guidelines pertaining to medical and endovascular management of large vessel intracranial acute occlusion, carotid disease and moyamoya disease.
- Review modern multimodal management of brain arteriovenous malformations, dural fistulas and aneurysms.
- Describe modern indications for pediatric and adult epilepsy surgery.
- Identify modern indications for pediatric and adult scoliosis and minimally invasive spine surgery.
- Employ modern multimodal management of primary and metastatic brain tumors.
- Demonstrate modern multimodal management of skull base tumors.
- State indications for deep brain stimulation.
- Apply modern management of peripheral nerve tumors and spinal tumors.
Attendance at this Mayo Clinic course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.
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Hilton Sedona Resort at Bell Rock
90 Ridge Trail Drive
Sedona, AZ 86351
Web Reservations
Phone Reservations: (877) 273-3762
Experience the spirit and beauty of Sedona! Nestled in the beautiful Village of Oak Creek, the Hilton Sedona Resort at Bell Rock is located amidst the spectacular beauty of Northern Arizona’s red rock country.
The resort has reserved a limited block of one-bedroom suites at a special group rate of $295 (USD), per night, single or double occupancy, plus applicable local and state taxes, for course participants and guests. Group rates will apply three days prior to and three days after the course dates, based on group room availability.
To ensure accommodations, make your reservation before the room block is filled or October 1, 2017, by calling 877-273-3762 (toll-free).
Lodging arrangements are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Travel
Travel
The Hilton Sedona Resort is located just 90 minutes north of Phoenix, Arizona and only two and a half hours away from the Grand Canyon.
Ground Transportation:
Hertz is offering a reduced daily rate for participants attending the course. Visit Hertz online, and enter convention number (CV) 03NR0012 in the respective “Discount or Promo Code” section. Special rates include unlimited mileage and are subject to availability. Advance reservations are recommended; blackout dates may apply.
Shuttle Service:
Ace Xpress offers door-to-door transportation from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (or a Sky Harbor Airport hotel) to the Hilton Sedona Resort at Bell Rock. You must make your reservation at least three weeks prior to your arrival in Phoenix. This is not a direct shuttle.
Link for online reservation requests
Telephone: (800) 336-ACEX ext. 2239 (toll-free) or (928) 649-2720
Visit www.visitsedona.com for recreation and leisure activities in the Sedona are
Course Director
Bernard R. Bendok, M.D.
Co-Directors
Ruben A. Mesa, M.D.
Joseph I. Sirven, M.D.
Guest Faculty
Issam A. Awad, M.D.
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Phoenix Children’s Hospital
P. David Adelson, M.D.
Mohan V. Belthur, M.D.
Judson W. Karlen, M.D.
Richard L. Shindell, M.D.
Gregory R. White, M.D.
AMA Credit:
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. (General session 14.25; Workshop 2.0.) Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AOA:
This program has been accredited by the American Osteopathic Association for 16.25 credits of AOA Category 2-A.
AAFP:
This Live activity, 1st Annual Mayo Clinic Advances and Innovations in Complex Neuroscience Patient Care: Brain and Spine, with a beginning date of 11/02/2017, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 16.25 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other Health Care Professionals
A certificate of attendance will be provided to other health care professionals for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies, or other professional associations.
Credit Breakdown:
General Session: 14.25
Workshop: 2.0
Available Credit
- 14.25 AAFP Prescribed
- 14.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 14.25 AOA
Price
Cancellation and Refund Policy:
Request for cancellations must be submitted in writing to cme@mayo.edu. When cancelling a registration for a course 14 days or more before the course start date, a full refund (minus a $75 administrative fee) will be issued in the same form of payment the registration was received. No refunds are granted less than 14 days before the course start date.
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