MC1938-13 - Mayo Clinic

Spine Pain
10th Annual Mayo Health System
Regional Rehabilitation Provider Conference
Saturday, September 8, 2007
Course Director:
Robert W. DePompolo, M.D.
Gonda Building
Geffen Auditorium
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Spine Pain
Course Description
This program will offer updates on current diagnostic and management
approaches for patients with spine pain. In addition, aspects of
comprehensive spine rehabilitation will be addressed.
Who should attend?
Healthcare professionals involved in the practice of rehabilitation with an
interest in the care of persons with spine pain. Rehabilitation physicians,
physical therapists, occupational therapists, rehabilitation nurses,
rehabilitation medical social workers, psychologists, occupational therapy
assistants, physical therapy assistants, recreational therapists, speech
pathologists and any other rehabilitation provider.
Location/Parking Information
Free parking is available in the Damon Parking Ramp, which is located on
3rd Avenue SW. Metered parking on the street is free on weekends.
Directions to Mayo Clinic & hotel information may be found:
www.rochesterlodging.com
• Area & Regional Maps
• Downtown Rochester Maps –
Conference is held in the Gonda Building
Tuition
PMR Mayo Health System – Fees waived
Physician – $125
Residents/Allied Health Staff – $125
Student fee – $50
Check Payable to: Mayo Clinic
Refund
If you cancel your participation in this course, your registration fee, less a
25% administrative fee, will be refunded when written notification is
received by Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education Committee up
to 14 days prior to the course. No refunds will be made after that date. The
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education Committee reserves the
right to cancel or postpone any course due to unforeseen circumstances. In
the unlikely event a course must cancel or be postponed, the Mayo Clinic –
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education Committee will refund the
registration fee but is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or
expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline / travel / lodging
agencies.
Smoking Policy
In keeping with Mayo Clinic policy, smoking is not permitted in any of the
meeting rooms or course facilities during Mayo-sponsored activities.

Spine Pain
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of the course participants should be able to:
• Provide an overview of low back pain etiology.
• Describe the use of spine imaging to diagnose back pain.
• Discuss the role and timing of surgery for back pain.
• Outline means to effectively motivate patients to perform exercises and be
actively involved in the cure of their back pain.
• Describe injection and medication options for back pain.
• Discuss the role and effectiveness of acupuncture and manual therapy
techniques in patients with back pain.
• Outline the use of ultrasound imaging for lumbar stabilization exercises.
Course Faculty
Robert W. DePompolo, M.D. – Course Director
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Jeffrey S. Brault, D.O.
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Ralph E. Gay, M.D.
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Timothy P. Maus, M.D.
Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Ahmad Nassr, M.D.
Department of Orthopedics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Karen L. Newcomer, M.D.
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Nathan J. Hellyer, Ph.D., P.T.
Program in Physical Therapy, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Mark Friedrich B. Hurdle, M.D.
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Timothy J. Madson, P.T., M.S.
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Kathryn R. Cieslak, P.T.
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Elizabeth Huntoon, M.D.
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Kristin Vickers Douglas, Ph.D., L.P. P.
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Joseph J. Eischen, P.T., ATC, CSCS
Sports Medicine Center, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

Program Schedule
Saturday, September 8, 2007
8:00 – 8:45 a.m. Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:45 – 9:00 Welcome & Housekeeping Issues
(Jeffrey S. Brault, D.O.)
9:00 – 9:25 Etiology of Low Back Pain (Ralph E. Gay, M.D.)
9:25 – 9:50 Spine Imaging for Back Pain (Timothy P. Maus, M.D.)
9:50 – 10:15 Surgery for Back Pain (Ahmad Nassr, M.D.)
10:15 – 10:45 Break (snack provided)
10:45 – 11:10 Exercise, Benefits & Patient Motivation
(Karen L. Newcomer, M.D.)
11:10 – 11:35 Medications for Back Pain
(Nathan J. Hellyer, Ph.D., P.T.)
11:35 – 12:00 Spinal Injections & Radiofrequency Procedures
(Mark Friedrich B. Hurdle, M.D.)
12:00-1:00 p.m. LUNCH (provided) -
Exhibitors – Nathan Landow Atrium
WORKSHOPS
1:00 – 1:45 Workshops – Siebens Building
2:00 – 2:45 Workshops – Siebens Building
A. Selected Manual Therapy Techniques for Spine
Pain (Timothy J. Madson, P.T., M.S.)
B. The Use of Ultrasound Imaging for Lumbar
Stabilization Exercises (Kathryn R. Cieslak, P.T.)
C. Acupuncture Therapy (Elizabeth Huntoon, M.D.)
D. Motivating Patients to Manage Chronic Diseases
(Kristin Vickers Douglas, PhD, L.P. P.)
E. Golf Swing Analysis for Patients with Back Pain
(Joseph J. Eischen, P.T., ATC, CSCS)
Credit
• Mayo Clinic College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council
for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical
education for physicians. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine designates this
educational activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) .
Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their
participation in the activity.
• Educational Credit – At the conclusion of this conference, participants will
be awarded a certificate for up to 4 contact hours maximum based on
actual contact hours. Please see your discipline-specific requirements for
P.T. and O.T. accreditation.

REGISTRATION FORM
Spine Pain
10th Annual Mayo Health System
Regional Rehabilitation Provider Conference
Saturday, September 8, 2007 • Gonda Building, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Please register by August 30, 2007. You may complete this form and return to:
Mail form and payment to:
Jennifer Homewood or Pamela Darcy
Mayo Clinic (Rm 10-11)
200 First Street SW
Rochester, MN 55905
Phone: 507-266-0940 or 507-284-2608
FAX: 507-284-3431
Tuition:
PMR Mayo Health System – Fees waived
Physician – $125
Residents/Allied Health Staff – $125
Student fee – $50
Check Payable to: Mayo Clinic
Contact Information
Name of Registrant – first name, middle name or initial, and last name
Name of Institution
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Workshops
Please choose four workshops in the order of preference that you would like to attend. You
will be able to attend two of the five workshops available. There will be a limited number of
attendees for each. To secure your attendance in a particular session, please register early;
although we can not guarantee a specific workshop, we will do our best to accommodate.
A. Selected Manual Therapy Techniques for Spine Pain
B. The Use of Ultrasound Imaging for Lumbar Stabilization Exercises
C. Acupuncture Therapy
D. Motivating Patients to Manage Chronic Diseases
E. Golf Swing Analysis for Patients with Back Pain
1st Choice:________
2nd Choice: _______
3rd Choice:________
4th Choice:________
Payment Information
Check is enclosed in the amount shown at right – make checks payable to Mayo Clinic
Payment Total

Mayo Clinic
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Spine Pain
10th Annual Mayo Health System
Regional Rehabilitation Provider Conference
Saturday, September 8, 2007
Gonda Building
Geffen Auditorium
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
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