advancing innovation & outcomes in neurological surgery iii...treating patients with injuries...

Please join us September 29th, 2017, for a continuing medical education event

presented by

800-344-6716 | CNSA.COMCharlotte, Concord, Ballantyne, Huntersville, Matthews, Mooresville,Rock Hill, Greensboro, Burlington, High Point, and Kernersville

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Carolinas HealthCare System/Charlotte AHEC and Carolina NeuroSurgery and Spine Associates. Carolinas HealthCare System/Charlotte AHEC is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Carolinas HealthCare System/Charlotte AHEC designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This Live Activity fulfills the requirement for 0.3 Continuing Education Units (CEUs), representing 3.0 contact hours.

Educational Objectives For This EventAfter this educational program, attendees should be able to:

• Identify 2 major innovations related to TBI, in the last decade

• Identify 2 clinical outcomes or endpoints related to TBI

• Describe the clinical outcome methods currently

implemented within the current neurosurgical/medical

practice for TBI

Register on or before September 20 by going to cnsa.com/cme

NEUROSURGERYTim E. Adamson, MDAnthony L. Asher, MD, FACSJoe D. Bernard, Jr., MDErnesto M. Botero, MD, FACSByron C. Branch, MDKyle L. Cabbell, MDDomagoj Coric, MDMichael A. Cowan, MDGary P. Cram, Jr., MDVinay Deshmukh, MD, FACSBenjamin J. Ditty, MDE. Hunter Dyer, MDHenry J. Elsner, MD, FACSFrederick E. Finger, III, MDAndrew T. Healy, MDMartin M. Henegar, MDChristopher M. Holland, MD, PhD

PHYSIATRYPeter W. Bailey, MDAlbert K. Bartko, III, MDSanjiv S. Lakhia, DOJohn M. Lesher, MD, MPHScott M. Otis, MD Andrew Sumich, MDSameer Vemuri, MDJohn A. Welshofer, MDDavid R. Wiercisiewski, MD

NEUROSURGERYS. Taylor Jarrell, MDJeffrey D. Jenkins, MD, FACSSarah Jernigan, MD, MPHDavid S. Jones, MDPaul K. Kim, MDMatthew J. McGirt, MDC. Scott McLanahan, MDRobert W. Nudelman, MD, FACSNeelesh Nundkumar, MDDaniel M. Oberer, MDJerry M. Petty, MDHenry A. Pool, MDMark P. Redding, MDMark D. Smith, MDJoseph D. Stern, MD, FACSMark D. Van Poppel, MDCraig A. VanDerVeer, MDScott D. Wait, MDJohn E. Ziewacz, MD, MPH

ORTHOPAEDICSPINE SURGERYSamuel J. Chewning, Jr., MD, MBA

PAIN MANAGEMENTPaul C. Harkins, PhD, MD

Carolina NeuroSurgery & Spine Associates is the largest and oldest neurosurgical practice in the country. Our medical staff includes experienced physicians and therapists from the fields of neurosurgery, orthopedic spine surgery, physiatry, physical therapy, and pain management. These specialists focus on diagnosing and treating patients with injuries and disorders of the brain, spine, and peripheral nerves.

Advancing Innovation & Outcomes In Neurological Surgery III

Focus: Brain Injury & Pediatric Neurosurgery

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presented by

800-344-6716 | CNSA.COMCharlotte, Concord, Ballantyne, Huntersville, Matthews, Mooresville, Rock Hill, Greensboro, Burlington, High Point, and Kernersville









practice for TBI

Register on or before September 20 by going to https://www.charlotteahec.org/continuing-professional-development/

event.cfm?eventid=53254




ORTHOPAEDICSPINE SURGERYSamuel J. Chewning, Jr., MD, MBA





DATE & TIME: Friday, September 29, 2017

9:00 am to 1:00 pm(Lunch Provided)

EVENT LOCATION: The Duke Mansion, 400 Hermitage Road, Charlotte, NC 28207

GUEST SPEAKER: Richard G. Ellenbogen, MD, FACS

Professor and Chair of the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Washington in Seattle.

ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED: (On or before Sept. 20, 2017)

To register for the educational event, go to www.CNSA.com/cme.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:Program location, directions and accommodations:

Heather Thompson at 704-831-3108 or [email protected]

Questions regarding continuing educational credit:Carrie Jackman-Hoyle at 704-512-3720 or

[email protected]

INTRODUCTION/WELCOME9:00–9:10 Tony Asher, MD and Hunter Dyer, MD

Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

ORIGINAL SCIENCE AND EVIDENCE REVIEW9:10–9:20 Using Registry Data for Clinical Outcome Improvement:

The IHI-NPA Spine Care CooperativeVince Rossi, MD (Faculty Sponsor, Tony Asher, MD)

9:20–9:30 Cervical Arthroplasty: Report of a 10-year single site experienceJohn Parish, MD (Faculty Sponsor, Dom Coric, MD)

9:30–9:45 Trends in Use of Anticoagulants and Anti-Platelet Agents: Implications for Neurosurgical CareTyler Atkins, MD (Faculty Sponsor, Joe Bernard, MD)

9:45–9:55 Q & A

9:55-10:05 Break

CLINICAL CARE: FOCUS ON PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY10:05–10:30 Taking the “Easy” Way to Difficult-To-Reach Brain

Lesions in ChildrenScott Wait, MD, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

10:30–10:55 Surgical Therapy for Pediatric Epilepsy: The State of the Art Mark Van Poppel, MD, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

10:55–11:05 Break

CONCUSSION: THE PERFECT STORM. A CASE FOR EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY Richard G. Ellenbogen, MD, FACS11:05–12:10 Introduction, Lecture and Discussion

CLOSING REMARKS12:10–12:15 Tony Asher, MD and Hunter Dyer, MD


12:15–1:00 Buffet Lunch

Medical Education Program Agenda

For more information about the physicians of Carolina NeuroSurgery & Spine Associates, please visit cnsa.com.



HONORED GUEST LECTURERRichard G. Ellenbogen, MD, FACS

Dr. Ellenbogen is Professor and Theodore Roberts Endowed Chair of the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA. His numerous areas of clinical expertise encompass both pediatric and adult congenital neurological surgery, endoscopic brain surgery, brain tumor surgery and neuro-trauma care.

Affiliations of Dr. Ellenbogen include:Director of the UW Medicine Neuroscience InstituteDirector of the Neurological Surgery Residency ProgramFounding Co-Director of the Seattle Sports Concussion ProgramDirector of the American Board of Neurological SurgeryPresident of the American Society of Pediatric NeurosurgeonsVice President of the Society of University Neurological SurgeonsPast President of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)

SCOTT WAIT, MD, is Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Carolinas Medical Center. He completed a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship

at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, as well as a skull base, endoscopic, and neuro-oncology fellowship with the Centre for Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery in Sydney, Australia.

MARK VAN POPPEL, MD,completed a pediatric neurosurgery fellowshipat Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and St. Jude Children’s Research

Hospital. His special interests include adult and pediatric epilepsy, pediatric cerebrovascular disease, pediatric and adult tumors of the brain and spine, and endoscopic procedures for adults and children.

PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY PRESENTERS

For decades, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates has been committed to making a difference for infants and children in need of brain and spine care. With the recent addition of fellowship-trained pediatric neurosurgeon Sarah Jernigan, MD, MPH, the team of pediatric neurosurgeons at our practice is the largest in the Carolinas.




GUEST SPEAKER:Richard G. Ellenbogen, MD, FACS







[email protected]







9:45–9:55 Q & A

9:55-10:05 Break




10:55–11:05 Break














MARK VAN POPPEL, MD,completed a pediatric neurosurgery fellowshipat Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and St. Jude Children’s Research







GUEST SPEAKER:Richard G. Ellenbogen, MD, FACS







[email protected]







9:45–9:55 Q & A

9:55-10:05 Break




10:55–11:05 Break














MARK VAN POPPEL, MD, completed a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and St. Jude Children’s Research





presented by

800-344-6716 | CNSA.COMCharlotte, Concord, Ballantyne, Huntersville, Matthews, Mooresville,Rock Hill, Greensboro, Burlington, High Point, and Kernersville









practice for TBI

Register on or before September 20 by going to cnsa.com/cme




ORTHOPAEDIC SPINE SURGERYSamuel J. Chewning, Jr., MD, MBA





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