(SS-3) Scientific Session 3: Spine Confessions: Confronting the Elephant in the Room

Moderator(s)

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  Srinivas Prasad, MD

  Surgeon
  Thomas Jefferson University
  Haverford, Pennsylvania

  Disclosure(s): No relevant disclosure to display
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  Charles Sansur, MD, MHSc

  Professor of Neurosurgery and Orthopedic Surgery
  University of Maryland Medical Center
  Baltimore, Maryland

  Disclosure information not submitted.

Presentations:

• 1:15 PM – 1:25 PM EST

  Visionary Speaker: Disease or Unease? - How to Identify and Avoid Operating on the Unease
  

  Guest Speaker: C. Philip O'Carroll, MD
• 1:26 PM – 1:30 PM EST

  Introduction of THE CASE
  

  Speaker: Srinivas Prasad, MD – Thomas Jefferson University
• 1:30 PM – 1:38 PM EST

  Cross Examination of Defendant Neurosurgeon
  

  Speaker: Liam Duffy, Esq. – Yarborough Applegate, LLC

  Speaker: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD – Duke University Medical Center
• 1:39 PM – 1:46 PM EST

  Cross Examination of Defendant's Retained Expert Witness
  

  Speaker: Liam Duffy, Esq. – Yarborough Applegate, LLC

  Speaker: James S. Harrop, MD – Jefferson Medical College
• 1:46 PM – 1:56 PM EST

  Lawyer Discussion of What Went Right and What Went Wrong
  

  Speaker: Liam Duffy, Esq. – Yarborough Applegate, LLC
• 1:57 PM – 2:04 PM EST

  My Worst MIS Mishap: Lessons Learned
  

  Speaker: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute, University of Tennessee
• 2:13 PM – 2:20 PM EST

  My Worst Peripheral Nerve Pandemonium: Lessons Learned
  

  Speaker: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah
• 2:21 PM – 2:30 PM EST

  Does Cannabis Have a Role in Our Clinics?
  

  Speaker: Ziva D. Cooper, PhD – UCLA Center for Cannabis and Cannabinoids