Interventional Lumbar Spine Workshop

This intensive boutique workshop will feature basic lumbar spinal injection techniques, providing a hands on didactic educational session to provide a complete understanding of the indications for interventional lumbar injections and the basic knowledge to give the participant confidence in performing these injections. The workshop will improve your basic knowledge of spinal anatomy and utilization of fluoroscopy to identify the important landmarks to perform successful lumbar spinal injections

The faculty will provide hands on experience in addition to easy access, to discussing with them their multiple years of experience of performing these injections successfully. IN addition to the closeness of working with faculty the participant will learn the true medical necessity for performing these injections on patients. The faculty will teach you how to perform the following injections with confidence:

1. Lumbar translaminar epidural corticosteroid injections and blocks
2. Lumbar transforaminal epidural corticosteroid injections and blocks
3. Lumbar zygophophyseal injections and medial branch block
4. SI joint injection

Upon completion of the course participants will learn:

• Fluoroscopic anatomy of the lumbar spine
• Medical necessity for performing lumbar interventional injections
• Indications and contraindications of performing lumbar spine injections
• Correct coding and medical documentation for lumbar spinal injection
• Anatomical downfalls of lumbar spinal injections

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Pain Management Physicians

LOCATION

The Kahan Center for Pain
170 Jennifer Road, Suite 240
Annapolis, MD 21401

CME ACCREDITATION

DO CME HOURS This course has been accredited by the American Osteopathic College of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. AOCPMR is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. AOCPMR designates this program for a maximum of 17.5 of AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.

SPONSORED BY EXPERT EDUCATION INSTITUTE

The Americans with Disabilities Act Information: Participation by all individuals is encouraged. Advance notification of any special needs will help us provide better service. Please notify us of your needs at least two weeks in advance of the program by emailing [email protected].

Faculty Disclosure: All individuals in a position to control the content of this education activity are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods or services, used on or consumed by patients.

COST

$1,995.00 Physician Registration
$1695.00 Resident and Fellow Registration

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Attendees should secure their own accommodations in or near Annapolis.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Cancellations made 30 days or more in advance of the event date, will receive a 100% refund. Cancellations made within 30 days will incur a 20% cancellation fee or may opt for a full credit for use toward another event.

MORE INFORMATION

These courses are created to enhance physician understanding of the complexity of performing these procedures only. The course will improve the proficiency of the attendant but does not supplement further mentoring and proctoring and additional experience to performing these procedures on patients without supervision.