COURSE INFO
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2009 Course Dates
April 18, 2009 (Intermediate)
April 19, 2009 (Advanced)
June 6-7, 2009 (Basic)
October 3, 2009 (Intermediate)
October 4, 2009 (Advanced)
December 5-6, 2009 (Basic)
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| Pain Management Training Seminars |
Pain Management Training Seminars, Inc.
2840 West Bay Drive
Suite #227
Belleair Bluffs, FL 33770
877-363-4101 tel
727-559-7329 fax
www.PainMTS.com |
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| Faculty Disclosure |
The University of South Florida College of Medicine adheres to the ACCME Standards regarding commercial support of continuing medical education. It is the policy of the USF College of Medicine that the faculty and planning committee disclose real or apparent conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity, that relevant conflict(s) of interest are resolved and also that speakers will disclose any unlabeled/unapproved use of drug(s) or device(s) during their presentation. Detailed disclosure will be made in the course syllabus. |
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| Target Audience |
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Anesthesiologists, Physiatrists, Neurologists, Orthopedists, Radiologists and other physicians interested in advancing their skill and knowledge of interventional pain management. |
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| Objectives |
| Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to: |
- Increase their knowledge of the indications and contraindications of interventional pain procedures.
- Identify spinal anatomy and associated structures by fluoroscope.
- Understand potential risks and complications of interventional pain procedures.
- Demonstrate proficiency in performing interventional pain procedures in cadaver workshop.
- Understand the correct coding, billing and reimbursement for compliance.
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| Accreditation |
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This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of USF Health and Pain Management Training Seminars. USF Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
USF Health designates this educational activity for a maximum of 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for the Basic Course, 9 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for the Intermediate Course, and 9 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for the Advanced Course. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. |
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| Agenda |
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Basic Workshop - 2 days
Day 1
0700-0730- |
Registration & Breakfast |
0730-0800- |
Introduction |
0800-0830- |
Anatomy and Indications |
0830-0930- |
Fluoroscopy and Technique |
0930-1000- |
Break |
1000-1200- |
Cadaver Workshop Part 1: Lumbar Interlaminar Epidural : Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural |
1200-1300- |
Lunch |
1300-1500- |
Cadaver Workshop Part 2: Sacroiliac Joint : Lumbar Facet Joint |
1500-1530- |
Break |
1530-1630- |
Cadaver Workshop Part 3: Caudal Epidural |
1630-1700- |
Questions/Answers & Adjourn |
Day 2
0700-0730- |
Breakfast |
0730-0800- |
Needles, Medications, and Supplies |
0800-0830- |
Anticoagulation, Risks, and Complications |
0830-0900- |
Coding, Billing, and Reimbursement |
0900-0930- |
Case Discussions |
0930-1000- |
Questions/Answers & Adjourn |
Intermediate Workshop – 1 day
0700-0730- |
Registration & Introduction |
0730-0800- |
Anatomy and Indications |
0800-0900- |
Fluoroscopy and Technique |
0900-0930- |
Anticoagulation, Risks, and Complications |
0930-1000- |
Coding, Billing, and Reimbursement |
1000-1200- |
Cadaver Workshop Part 1: Cervical/Thoracic Interlaminar Epidural |
1200-1300- |
Lunch |
1300-1500- |
Cadaver Workshop Part 2: Cervical/Thoracic Transforaminal Epidural |
1500-1700- |
Cadaver Workshop Part 3: Cervical/Thoracic Facet and Medial Branch |
1700-1730- |
Case Discussions, Q&A, & Adjourn |
Advanced Workshop – 1 day
0700-0730- |
Registration & Introduction |
0730-0800- |
Anatomy and Indications |
0800-0900- |
Fluoroscopy and Technique |
0900-0930- |
Anticoagulation, Risks, and Complications |
0930-1000- |
Coding, Billing, and Reimbursement |
1000-1200- |
Cadaver Workshop Part 1: Lumbar Sympathetic and Caudal Epidural Adhesiolysis |
1200-1300- |
Lunch |
1300-1500- |
Cadaver Workshop Part 2: Lumbar/Cervical Radiofrequency Facet Neurotomy |
1500-1700- |
Cadaver Workshop Part 3: Lumbar Discography |
1700-1730- |
Case Discussions, Q&A, & Adjourn |
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| Faculty |
| Course Director |
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Edward Chen, MD
Course Director, Anesthesiology |
Additional rotating faculty will be available based on the needs of the group. |
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| Registration |
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Registration Fees:
| Registration Fee |
$1975 |
| Resident/Fellow/Medical student |
$1875 |
| Repeat Refresher Course |
$1475 |
Enrollment is restricted to small groups. Early registration is encouraged to reserve your space. |
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Cancellation Policy: Do not make travel arrangements until you have received confirmation into the course. We accept no responsibility for hotel or airfare which must be cancelled.
Pain Management Training Seminars reserves the right to cancel a course date upon reasonable notice and will assume no financial obligation to registrants for reasons beyond its control. Registration fees will be refunded, however, transportation and other expenses incurred are the responsibility of the registrant.
Registrants not confirmed within 7 days of the course will be notified by mail and refunded the registration fee. Cancellations must be made at least 14 days prior to the course for a refund. |
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| Location |
 Sandpearl Resort
500 Mandalay Avenue
Clearwater Beach, FL 33767
727-441-2425
web site
Adorning 700 feet of Clearwater’s pristine beachfront, Sandpearl is the first new resort to be built on Clearwater Beach in 25 years. The 5.5-acre property is a destination resort featuring luxurious accommodations, Gulf-front lagoon-style pool, and private poolside Cabanas. Enjoy world-renowned Clearwater Beach with spectacular views of the Gulf of Mexico, and Caladesi Island State Park, voted the #1 beach in the US!
- 253 luxurious Guest Rooms feature glorious views of scenic shoreline and idyllic sunsets
- World-class Sandpearl Spa
- Fully equipped Gulf-front Fitness Center
- Caretta on the Gulf – signature restaurant
- Wireless high-speed Internet access
Family Amusement
- Recreational opportunities include tennis, power-boating, sailing, deep-sea fishing
- Kayak with the Manatees
- Busch Gardens, Tampa Bay - (40 minute drive)
- Lowry Park Zoo, Tampa - (40 Minute drive)
- Florida Aquarium, Tampa - (40 Minute drive)
- Disney World, Orlando - (90 Minute drive)
Rooms will be held at a 20% discounted rate based on availability. Call for code. Reservations should be made by calling directly at 1-877-726-3111, or online at www.Sandpearl.com
500 Mandalay Avenue
Clearwater Beach, FL 33767
TRAVEL
Clearwater Beach is conveniently located near Tampa International Airport, and Clearwater/St. Petersburg Airport. |
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| Accommodations for Disabilities |
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Please notify the CPD Office,
12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., MDC Box 60, Tampa, Florida, 33612 or call (813) 974-4296
a minimum of ten working days in advance of the event if a reasonable accommodation
for a disability is needed.
Events, activities and facilities of the University of South Florida are available without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, or Vietnam veteran status as provided by law and in accordance with the University's respect for personal dignity. |
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