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ForwardAwake Spine Pre-Conference Workshop 2025 - Live (in-person)
Course Directors: Selby G. Chen, M.D., Eric W. Nottmeier, M.D., Kingsley Abode-Iyamah, M.D. and Daniel Nobles, APRN
November 20, 2025 - The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island - Amelia Island, Florida
Elevate your expertise in spinal care with our comprehensive three-day course, tailored for physicians and advanced practice providers. Dive deep into the latest advancements and management strategies for a wide range of spinal disorders. Engage in dynamic discussions on cutting-edge technologies, controversial topics, complications, and socioeconomic factors affecting spine care. The course offers a blend of didactic sessions, case-based learning, and evidence-based guideline reviews, culminating in panel discussions. Join us to enhance your skills and stay at the forefront of spinal healthcare.
Abstract Session - Submission Deadline: October 17, 2025
As part of the 9th Annual Multidisciplinary Spine Care Conference 2025, a Poster Session for presentation of original research and challenging cases dedicated to spine-related topics will be held at this meeting. Suggested topics of interest include: case reports, quality improvement initiatives, research, spinal oncology, spinal cord injury, non-operative spine care, socio-economics, complications, etc.
Accepted abstract recipients will be chosen from all abstracts received by the submission deadline. Registration is required for all accepted poster presenters. For further information email FLA CME Abstracts.
Target Audience
This course is designed to help healthcare professionals (physicians, PhDs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, residents, fellows, students, and allied health professionals) elevate their practice and provide the best care for patients with spinal conditions.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
1. Identify the benefits of awake spine surgery
2. Review the techniques enabling awake spine surgery
3. Detect the different types of regional blocks to perform awake spine surgery
4. Identify steps to develop an awake spine surgery program
5. Review patient eligibility in selection criteria
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
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Lodging
Rooms have been reserved for attendees and their guests at The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island for discounted rates starting at $399/night. In order to receive the special rates, reservations must be made before October 29, 2025, or before the room block fills.
Room reservations after are based on space and rate availability. Additional taxes will apply. Valet and self-parking options are available for additional fees. Click here to make reservation online or call 866-763-2960 and reference the group name Mayo Clinic 9th Annual Multidisciplinary Spine Care Conference when making reservations.
Daily Resort Fee ($35):
The daily resort fee is discounted at a rate of $35 per room per night for all attendees staying at the resort. The fee includes the following:
· Enhanced Wireless In-room Internet Access for up to 5 Devices
· Complimentary General Bandwidth in meeting space - 5Mbps of Wireless Internet Group Bandwidth for the collective group of attendees. If additional bandwidth will be required please reach out to Encore for pricing
· Local, Toll-free and Domestic Long-Distance Phone Calls
· 24/7 Access to Fitness Center
· One Fitness Class Daily
· Bicycle usage for up to two bikes, for 2 hours
· Use of practice facilities and one bag of range balls at the Golf Club of Amelia Island. Proper Attire is required.
· Tennis Court privileges, including racquet and balls, for one hour
· One Beach umbrella and two (2) beach chairs per room per day
· One Beach boogie board per room per day
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Course Directors:
Daniel Nobles, APRN
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 4.50 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAPA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 4.50 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
IPCE
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 4.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 4.50 AAPA Category 1
- 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 4.50 ANCC
- 4.50 Attendance
- 4.50 IPCE
This course offers the unique opportunity for commercial companies to interact with healthcare providers and highlight their products and services. If you are interested in exhibiting at this course, contact Florida Exhibits for more information.
Price
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Commitment to Belonging and Inclusion
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which all individuals are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
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