7th Mayo Clinic Spine Symposium

Who Should Attend?

This program is designed for surgeons as well as non-operative clinicians with a special interest in the treatment of spinal disorders.

Course Description

The latest advances in the field will be presented through didactic lectures, panel discussions, debates and case presentations. An audience response system and lively discussion will make the symposium interactive.

Credit Information

Educational Objectives

Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

• Critique advantages and disadvantages for open vs. minimally invasive spine deformity surgery.
• Respond to complications of spine deformity surgery.
• Recognize the importance of quality measures and their impact on medical systems and patient care.
• Identify choices regarding non-operative care.
• Assess the value of spine surgery.