Accreditation Statement

The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)  to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement 

The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Description

Using upcoming complex spine cases as the foundation for interactive learning, this conference explores the practical evaluation and management of patients with a broad range of spinal disorders, including trauma, degenerative disease, deformity, infection, and CSF-related conditions. Participants correlate clinical presentations with anatomical pathology and imaging findings, develop individualized plans of care, and compare treatment options when multiple approaches may be appropriate. Through multidisciplinary discussion and expert faculty guidance, learners will strengthen clinical reasoning, evaluate expected outcomes of different treatment strategies, and enhance their ability to make informed, patient-centered decisions in spine care.