1st LONDON
SPINE INTERVENTION COURSE
1st LONDON SPINE INTERVENTION COURSE
General Information
COURSE FULLY BOOKED, PLEASE REGISTER FOR WAITING LIST
Venue: Surgical and Interventional Facility, King’s College London, St Thomas’ Hospital, Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7EH
Course Convenors:
Dr Amanda Isaac, Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist,
Dr Danoob Dalili, Consultant Musculoskeletal Interventional Radiologist.
Date: February, 2023 (Sat and Sun)
Course Fee: £399 (incl. VAT) which includes:
- Course materials (lectures, handouts, and hands on workshops)
- Full access to simulation lab
- Refreshments throughout the day (coffee, tea, water, snacks)
- 3 course Lunch
- On-site Parking
- Q&A networking opportunity with expert international faculty
- CME Credit certificate (10 points)
1st LONDON SPINE INTERVENTION COURSE
Curriculum
This unique one-day multi-modality course provides participants with the skills to perform image guided spinal intervention procedures on various modalities in a state-of-the-art Surgical and Interventional Facility in central London.
Suitable for radiology, surgical and pain management trainees, fellows and consultants who wish to acquire hands on skills and experience in interventional procedures with:
- Ultrasound
- Fluoroscopy
- CT guidance +/- C-arm
- O-Arm
- Augmented reality/Virtual Reality
1st LONDON SPINE INTERVENTION COURSE
Faculty
Professor Afshin Gangi MD, PhD
Chairman and Professor of Radiology and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital
Strasbourg, France,
Professor of Interventional Oncology at King's College London, UK
Member of the National Academy of Surgery since 2015 Deputy Chairman
of ECIO.
President of CIRSE
Dr Amanda Isaac MBBChB, MRCS, FRCR
Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences at Kings College
London, UK
Guys and St Thomas’ Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London United Kingdom
Dr. Gunnar Astrom
Consultant Musculoskeletal Interventional Radiologist
Awards committee participant for ESSR, RSNA and OCAD,
Uppsala University, Sweden
Dr. Roberto Cazzato MD, PhD
Consultant Interventional Radiologist
Associate Professor of Radiology and Interventional Radiology,
University Hospital of Strasbourg, France
Dr. Matteo Bellini MD
Consultant Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiologist
Head of Minimal Invasive Spinal Intervention Unit Dept. of Neurological and Motor Sciences
University Hospital “Santa Maria Alle Scotte”
Siena, Italy
Dr. Dimitrios K Filippiadis MD, PhD, MSc, EBIR
Consultant Interventional Radiologist
Associate Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
2 nd Department of Radiology, University General Hospital "ATTIKON“
Medical School,
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Dr. Matt Jaring MB BS, FRCR
Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist
North Bristol Trust, Bristol, UK
Dr. Nicolas Amoretti MD
Consultant Musculoskeletal Interventional Radiologist
Department of Radiology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice,
Nice, France
Dr. Patrick Browaeys, MD, MHA
Consultant Neuroradiologist and Musculoskeletal Interventional Radiologist - Spine
MediGroup Network - Payerne, Riaz, Moudon,
Lausanne - Switzerland
Dr. Danoob Dalili MB BS, FRCR, EDiMSK
Consultant Musculoskeletal Interventional Radiologist
Director of Interventional Spine, Epsom Hospital, Surrey, UK
Course convenor
1st LONDON SPINE INTERVENTION COURSE
Programme
- Understand the principles and techniques of musculoskeletal spine intervention
- Understand indications, contra-indications, safety profile and evidence of image-guided procedures for the spine including biopsy, nerve root injections, facet joint and medial branch blocks, rhizolysis, radiofrequency bone ablation, vertebroplasty, implantable devices, osseous screw fixation and more!
- To gain ample hands-on simulation practice of various musculoskeletal interventional procedures on premium surgical phantoms
Training will be conducted on premium surgical phantoms, under direct supervision by renowned musculoskeletal interventional radiologists from all over Europe. The day will consist of a morning of short didactic lectures, providing technical pearls and an entire afternoon dedicated to Hands-on workshops with high tutor to participant ratio, permitting plenty of opportunity for all participants to practise and fine tune their interventional skills. Experts will be available to discuss finer details which will appeal to participants who already perform some of these procedures in their practice.
Places are strictly limited to 20, permitting high delegate to tutor ratios and significant hands-on practical time.
Course Benefits
- Central London location
- Coffee/refreshments throughout the day
- Lunch in the forefront of London’s flourishing dining scene. All participants will receive a complimentary 3 course award winning lunch whilst enjoying views of Westminster Bridge, the London Eye and River Thames in the London Marriott Hotel County Hall’s signature restaurant, Gillray’s Steakhouse & Bar, with ingredients sourced from English farms to craft elevated cuisine by Executive Chef, Jamie Welch
- Bespoke hands-on training in a state-of-the art facility
- Opportunity to network with experts in a relaxed setting
- On-site Parking
1st LONDON SPINE INTERVENTION COURSE
Location
How to get there:
St Thomas’ Hospital
Westminster Bridge Road
London
SE1 7EH
Tube and rail
- Westminster – District, Circle and Jubilee lines (10 minutes’ walk)
Waterloo underground – Bakerloo, Jubilee and Northern lines (15 minutes’ walk) - Waterloo and Waterloo East mainline railway stations are a 10-15 minute walk away
- Victoria tube and mainline station is about a 20-minute walk or short taxi/bus ride
Plan your journey here: https://tfl.gov.uk/plan-a-journey/
Airports
London City (LCY) Airport 7.3 miles away.
London Heathrow (LHR) (14.6 miles)
London Gatwick (LGW) (23.9 miles)
London Luton (LTN) (28.7 miles)
London Stansted (STN) (31.7 miles)
Hotels
500 hotels for all budget options are available within a one square mile radius of the venue.
Parking
Onsite Parking available and included in the registration fee (please provide your number plate at the time of booking).
