NANS Education Committee Webinar Series: Pediatric Neuromodulation – Live Webinar

Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Time: 7pm-8pm CT / 8pm-9pm ET

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Description

Pediatric neuromodulation includes invasive and non-invasive techniques. This webinar will be an introductory discussion, case-based, among experts regarding pain, movement disorders, and epilepsy. Segmented into 15-minute bocks, there will first be a discussion of SCS +/- DRG stimulation, then a discussion about generalized secondary dystonia, DBS vs IVB, and will conclude with DBS vs. RNS for generalized epilepsy.

Target Audience

This webinar is designed for physicians, advanced practice providers, and fellows.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

1. Discuss the indications for neuromodulation in pediatric pain, movement disorders and epilepsy.

2. Identify pediatric patient indications for neuromodulation.

3. Indicate the best candidate for DBS, VNS, SCS, intrathecal drug delivery systems.

4. Describe outcomes for each modality.

Moderators:
Irina Duff, MD PhD
Jeffrey Raskin, MD MS

Panelists:
George Ibrahim, MD PhD
Daniel J. Curry, MD
P. David Adelson, MD
Giovanni Cucchiaro, MD
John Honeycutt, MD

Disclaimer

The opinions expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the NANS. This educational activity does not endorse one particular type of instrumentation, nor is it intended to dictate an exclusive course of management. It presents one of numerous recognized methods of clinical practice for consideration by physicians for incorporation into their practices. Variations of practice taking into account the needs of the individual patient, resources, and limitations unique to the institution or type of practice may be appropriate. Disclosure about patient confidentiality, standards of care, or course of management does not imply endorsement or disapproval of products.

Please note: It is recognized that the use of non-FDA approved devices is described in some of the published material, but these techniques are often the standard of care and may be of value to the patients we serve.

Pricing & Registration:

NANS Member: Free

Non-member: Free 

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BASIC CONCEPTS OF SPINAL CORD STIMULATION: UNDERSTANDING SCS MECHANISMS OF ACTION AND THEORY

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UNDERSTANDING ULTRASOUND, FLUOROSCOPY, AND RADIATION SAFETY WEBINAR

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