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March 21 MEDtalks: Red Flags in Lower Back Pain That Primary Care Should Know

Webinar Overview:
Learn when to refer patients to a spine surgeon for back pain, leg pain or other neurological issues.

Speaker: 
Patrick A Sugrue, MD
Director of Spine, Advocate Medical Group
Director of Spinal Deformity, Advocate Medical Group
Adult and Pediatric Spinal Deformity, Scoliosis, Complex Reconstruction

Moderator: 
Diana Bottari, DO
Controlled Substance Monitoring Lead Physician 
Opioid Mitigation Strategies 
Advocate Health Midwest
 

Webinar-specific objectives:
Upon completion of the activity, the learner should be able to:

• Identify lumbar radiculopathy, lumbar stenosis, and initial treatment
• Differentiate spinal cord vs cauda equina pathologies

Target Audience: Physicians, APCs, nurses and other interested health care professionals

If you have any CME-related questions, please contact the IPCE Office cme@aah.org

 

Session date: 
03/21/2024 - 7:00am to 8:00am CDT
  • 1.00 American Board of Surgery
    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME and Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Surgery's Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
  • 1.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)
    Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 1.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.

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