Title: Degenerative cervical spine surgical and persistent pain management
Date: Thursday 3 April 2025
Time: 7.00pm – 8.15pm
Where: Webinar via Zoom. Dial in from your PC/laptop/mobile phone/tablet
Moderator: Dr Anne Stephenson GP Liaison Epworth
Program: Presentations with Q&A

OVERVIEW

AProf Michael Vagg will present an overview of the role (or lack thereof) for cannabinoid products in persistent pain management. The presentation will provide practical tips to advise patients with persistent pain from an ethical and evidence-based perspective.

Mr Girish Nair will discuss techniques surgical options of managing cervical spine degeneration and non-fusion techniques.

PRESENTERS

AProf Michael Vagg - Rehabilitation Physician and Pain Specialist
Mr Girish Nair Somasekharan - Neurosurgeon

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  1. Explain cannabinoid product use in dealing with chronic pain
  2. Discuss indications for neoadjuvant chemotherapy in the treatment of breast cancer
  3. Discuss advanced techniques of evaluation and current surgical options of managing cervical spine degeneration
  4. Discuss non fusion techniques such as disc replacement

RACGP

1 CPD Activity points

WEBINAR REGISTRATION

https://epworth.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LcLXIrQzTqSXWZ2d1CwMkw

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  • First name and surname
  • Email address
  • RACGP number
  • Practice name
  • Practice suburb and postcode
  • Occupation

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