
7:30 a.m. – 8:20 a.m.
Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
8:20 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Opening Remarks
Rishi R. Lall, MD
8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Spine Panel Discussion: Spine Surgery in the Aging Population (Case Based)
Rishi R. Lall, MD (Moderator) | Nathan L. Pratt, MD, Alex E. Ropper, MD, & Michael J. McGinity, MD
Topic: Managing Advanced Degenerative Diseases With or Without Deformity in Patients 75 and Older
9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Guest Speaker
Elad I. Levy, MD
9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Q&A
Elad I. Levy, MD
9:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Exhibitor Break
10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Guest Speaker
Linda M. Liau, MD
11:10 a.m. – 11:20 a.m.
Resident Presentation #1
11:20 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Resident Presentation #2
11:30 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.
Innovation in Texas Neurological Surgery: Cutting Edge Trials & Future Directions
Pablo Valdez Quevedo, MD
11:50 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Resident Presentation #3
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
TANS Business Lunch
1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Guest Speaker
Joseph S. Cheng, MD
1:30 p.m. – 1:40 p.m.
Q&A
Joseph S. Cheng, MD
1:40 p.m. – 1:50 p.m.
Resident Presentation #4
1:50 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Resident Presentation #5
2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Tumor Lecture/Panel #1: Brain Metastases – Updates on Neurosurgical Management
Pablo Valdes Quevedo, MD, Akash J. Patel, MD, and Matthew Z. Sun, MD
2:30 p.m. – 2:40 p.m.
Resident Presentation #6
2:40 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.
Resident Presentation #7
2:50 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Resident Presentation #8
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Use of Biologics in Spine Surgery: When and Why Do You Use? On and off Label?
Nathan L. Pratt, MD, Alex E. Ropper, MD, & Michael J. McGinity, MD
3:30 p.m. – 3:40 p.m.
Closing Remarks & Resident Presentation Award
Peter Kan, MD
3:40 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Wine Tasting
All Attendees Invite
Evening
Dinner on the U.S.S. Lexington
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