OVERVIEW

18th International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis and the Growing Spine (ICEOS) is organized by BroadWater, LLC and will be held from Nov 13 - 15, 2024 at The Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America.

Presented by: The Pediatric Spine Foundation

Description:
Program Chair Ron El-Hawary, MD and Program Co-chair Ying Li, MD invite you to join us in Scottsdale for the 18th International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis and the Growing Spine (ICEOS), the world’s leading conference addressing complex scoliosis in the growing child. Known for its highly interactive and collegial atmosphere, the meeting will attract approximately 175 surgeons and allied health professionals from around the world. The program will include outstanding free papers, expert lectures, panel discussions, and workshops.

Course Objectives:
As a result of this activity, participants should be better able to:

  • Describe the indications and rationale for the surgical management of various pediatric spinal deformity and related disorders, including the role of early surgery to treat growing spine deformities.
  • Discuss the latest surgical techniques used to manage various pediatric spinal deformities in the growing child, including master’s tips and tricks for EOS care.
  • Discuss approaches to preventing and managing complications in early onset scoliosis.

Highlights Include:

  • Informative sessions with ICEOS leaders sharing their own clinical cases, debating hot topics, and showing master techniques A–Z
  • Engaging lectures on the past, present, and future of treating Early Onset Scoliosis
  • In-depth round table case discussions on cervical spine trauma, pediatric back pain, and growth guidance surgery
  • A keynote lecture from Dr. Ferran Pellisé of the Barcelona Spine Institute, “Artificial Intelligence in the Evaluation and Treatment of Spine Deformity”
  • More than 40 Free Papers of the most current and innovative abstracts in EOS and the growing spine
  • Numerous breakout sessions on new technology
  • An international faculty of the “who’s who” in the pediatric spine surgery field

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
13 Nov, 2024
Event Start Date
Event End Date
15 Nov, 2024
Event End Date
Credits

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Medical Education Resources (MER) and the Pediatric Spine Foundation (PSF). MER 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.

Physician Credit
Medical Education Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 13.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianPhysician AssistantSurgeonsScientistsResearchersResidentsNursesNeurosurgeonsOrthopedic SurgeonsNurse PractitionersFellowsSpine SurgeonsPediatric Surgeons

    SPECIALITIES

    Orthopedic SurgerySpine surgery

    SUGGESTED HOTELS

    CONFERENCE VENUE

    LocationThe Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch
    7700 E McCormick Pkwy