WS-09 - Occipital Nerve and Upper Cervical PNS

Thursday, November 21, 2024

3:45 PM - 5:15 PM PT

Location: Milano 4

Earn: 1.5 CME Credits

Lead(s)

Gary Schwartz, MD FASA

Vice Chair of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Maimonides Medical Center/ AABP, LLP
Melville, New York, United States

Faculty(s)

Yashar Eshraghi, MD

Fellowship Program Director
Ochsner Health System
Yasmine Hoydonckx, MD, MSc (she/her/hers)

Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University Health Network, University of Toronto
Jarna R. Shah, MD (she/her/hers)

Assistant Professor
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Disclosure(s):

Gary Schwartz, MD FASA: Dorsal Health (in process of getting sold will give new name once formed): Consulting/Advisory Board (Ongoing), Stock-privately held company (Exercised Stock Options Privately-Held Company) (Ongoing); Pacira Biosciences: Consulting/Advisory Board (Ongoing)

Yashar Eshraghi, MD: AVANOS, SPR, SGX/Medtronic: Funded Research (Institution) (Terminated); Saluda: Consulting/Advisory Board (Terminated); SPR Therapeutics: Consulting/Advisory Board (Ongoing)

Yasmine Hoydonckx, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

JARNA R. Shah, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Soun Sheen, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Learning Objectives:

Review Anatomy of of occiptal nerves (greater, lesser, and TON)
Review cervical anatomy
Have the understanding of risks and benefits of placing PNS in the occipital and upper cervical landmarks