Interventional Spine Cadaver Course
Spring 2007
May 19-20, 2007
Course Description
This one and one-half day intensive spinal injection workshop includes
lectures and hands-on spinal injection training using anatomical models
and cadavers. State of the art equipment, including C-arms, operating
tables, spinal needles, will be utilized.
Course Objectives
- Lumbar spine anatomy and pathology
- Introduction to a wide spectrum of interventional lumbar spine procedures and focus on technique
- Fluoroscopic images of interventional spine procedures
- Indications, risk factors and complications of interventional spine procedures
- Insurance approval, coding, billing, and collection issues
Procedures
- Sacro-iliac Joint Injection
- Cervical & Thoracic Injections
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Lumbar Medial Branch Block
- Lumbar Selective Nerve Root Block
- Interlaminar Lumbar Epidural Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Discogram
- Nucleoplasty
Course Registration and Fees
Early registration course fee is $1,950.00. Fee will include the one and one-half day meeting,
handout booklet, breakfasts, and lunches.
To register, please download and complete the registration
form and mail a check or money order to:
Interventional Spine Center
c/o Jackie Guingona, Course Coordinator
Stanford University Medical Center
300 Pasteur Drive, Room 105B
Stanford, CA 94305
Checks Payable to: Stanford University School of Medicine
Course Level
This course is for physicians of all skill levels and knowledge of
spinal injection procedures. Instructors will consider this and teach
each participant accordingly. No prerequisite criteria are required when
registering for this course.
CME Credits
The Stanford University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation
Council for Continuing Medical Education. This course has been designated
12 credit hours in Category 1 of Physician’s Recognition Award of the
American Medical Association.
Travel/Hotel Accomodations
Hotel, airfare, and transportation can
be arranged through Navigant International.
Navigant International
1-800-814-9171 or 650-723-5297
Maps & Directions
Look for "CCSR" building on the School of Medicine campus
map
General directions
and maps to the School of Medicine are also available.
Questions & Information
Jackie Guingona , Program Coordinator
650-725-9323
Jackieg@stanford.edu
Stanford Inteventional Spine Center is a non-profit organization. All proceeds from this educational course will be dedicated to the advancement of research in interventional spine, pain medicine, and PM&R at Stanford University School of Medicine.
Completion of this course does not imply or confer any specific skill or level of expertise in the medical field.
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