A Continuing Medical Education Activity


8:00 am ~ 8:45 am
MORNING SESSION
Breakfast and Registration
8:45 am ~ 9:00 am Welcome and Introduction
Brian Willis, MD, FACS, FAANS
Professor of Neurosurgery LSUHealthShreveport Welcome to LSU Health Shreveport
Bharat Guthikonda, MD, FACS, FAANS
Professor and Chairman of Neurosurgery LSU Health Shreveport History of the Smith Spine Symposium

Anthony Sin, MD, FAANS
Professor and Vice Chair of Neurosurgery LSU Health Shreveport Introduction of Keynote Speaker
Zadeck Conference Room G-221
Zadeck Conference Room G-221
9:00 am ~ 10:00 am
Keynote Presentation
Munish Gupta, MD Selection of the Approach and the Osteotomies in Treatment of Spinal Deformities
Learning Objectives
Describe various spinal osteotomies Give examples of various spinal osteotomies Discuss complications of various osteotomies
Zadeck Conference Room G-221
10:00 am ~ 10:30 am
Pre-Lab Questionnaire
Zadeck Conference Room *Required for CME Credit Room G-221
10:30 am ~ 11:00 am Break
11:00 am ~ 11:30 am Lunch
11:30 am ~ 12:00 pm
12:00 pm ~ 1:00 pm
SPARTA Lab Medical School 9th Floor
ENT Conference Room Medical School 9th Floor
SPARTA Lab with Dr. Munish Gupta Medical School 9th Floor
Hands-on Lab Demonstration
Ponte Type Osteotomy Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy Vertebral Column Resection
Residents Cadaver Lab Training
Ponte Type Osteotomy Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy Vertebral Column Resection
SPARTA Lab Medical School 9th Floor
1:00 pm ~ 1:15 pm
AFTERNOON SESSION
1:15 pm ~ 2:00 pm
2:00 pm ~ 2:30 pm
Hands-on Lab Demonstration
SPARTA Lab with Dr. Munish Gupta Medical School 9th Floor
Pelvic Fixation Methods
Residents Cadaver Lab Training
SPARTA Lab Medical School 9th Floor Pelvic Fixation Methods
Post-Lab Questionnaire
Zadeck Conference Room *Required for CME Credit Medical School 9th Floor
2:30 pm ~ 3:00 pm Break and Afternoon Snack
3:00 pm ~ 3:30 pm Q & A with Keynote Speaker
3:30 pm ~ 4:00 pm
Case Discussions
Frank Farokhi, MD
PGY –7 Resident Department of Neurosurgery LSU Health Shreveport
The Surgical Treatment and Management of Sacral U-fractures
Surgical Approaches to Spinal Tumors
Spinal Infections: A Discussion of Surgical Treatment Options
Zadeck Conference Room Room G-221
Zadeck Conference Room Room G-221
Zadeck Conference Room Room G-221
4:00 pm ~ 4:30 pm
Case Discussions
Devon LeFever, MD
PGY-4 Resident Department of Neurosurgery LSU Health Shreveport

A Discussion of the Surgical Correction of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis
Surgical Management of Adult Scoliosis
Zadeck Conference Room Room G-221
4:30 pm ~ 4:45 pm
Evaluation and Closing Remarks
Zadeck Conference Room Room G-221