2nd LONDON

SPINE INTERVENTION COURSE

2 Day Masterclass Edition

First edition summary

2nd LONDON SPINE INTERVENTION COURSE

General Information

Registration now open!

Venue: Surgical and Interventional Facility, King’s College London, St Thomas’ Hospital, Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7EH

Course Convenors:

Dr Danoob Dalili, Consultant Musculoskeletal Interventional Radiologist,

Dr Amanda Isaac, Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist.

Date: October 14 – 15, 2023 (Sat and Sun)

Course Fee:  £1,200. Early registration rate – £950 (incl. VAT). Regular rate after August 1st.

Course fee includes:

  • Welcome pack
  • Full access to all lectures and hands-on workshops
  • Course kit, materials and handouts
  • Full access to simulation lab and mock OR
  • Single origin coffee & refreshments throughout both days
  • 5* Marriott restaurant 3 course award winning  Lunch
  • Welcome reception with canapes (Saturday)
  • On-site Parking
  • Q&A networking opportunity with expert international faculty
  • Personalized feedback
  • Personalized course certificate (20 CME credits)

Cancellation policy: a 50% refund may be requested up to 30 days prior to the course (minus bank fees). Unfortunately no refund may be offered after this cut off date.

2nd LONDON SPINE INTERVENTION COURSE

Curriculum

Our Mission:

By bringing together leaders in the field of musculoskeletal intervention in such a unique, relaxed, accessible setting, LSI aims to achieve four core objectives:

  1. Raise awareness and promote the importance of the various procedures we provide in our practices
  2. Empower the next generation of clinicians to facilitate adoption of best practice of these methods
  3. Offer a premium, personalised spine training experience, unlike any other in a state-of-the art facility
  4. Global networking of like-minded interventional experts, sharing of knowledge, forming collaborations, and encouraging and supporting multi-centre projects

What makes this course different?

This unique two-day masterclass provides a comprehensive yet personalised approach to spine intervention training from both national and international leaders in Spinal disorders. It provides participants with the knowledge and skills to safely perform imaging-guided spinal procedures on all modern imaging modalities in a state-of-the-art Surgical and Interventional Facility in central London.

Who can attend?

Suitable for all radiology, surgical and pain management trainees, fellows and consultants regardless of their level of experience, who wish to broaden their knowledge and acquire hands on skills and experience in minimally invasive procedures from the leading experts in Radiology, Spinal Surgery and Pain management with:

  • Ultrasound – including MRI and CT fusion for spine injections
  • Fluoroscopy (xray-guidance)
  • CT guidance +/- C-arm – from basic to more advanced methods
  • O-Arm and surgical navigation methods
  • Augmented reality/Virtual Reality

2nd LONDON SPINE INTERVENTION COURSE

Faculty

Douglas P. Beall, MD, FIPP, FSIR, DAAPM​

Director Interventional Spine Care, Comprehensive Specialty Care,
Spine Fracture Institute Chief of Radiology, Services and Director of Fellowship Programs,
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

Laura M. Fayad, MD MS​

Chief of Musculoskeletal Imaging Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Professor of Oncology
Johns Hopkins Hospital,
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Hakan Ilaslan, MD MBA​

Section Head of MSK and ED radiology.
Professor of Radiology.
Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA

Nicolas Theumann, MD PhD​

Professor of Radiology.
Clinique Bois-Cerf,
Lausanne, Switzerland

David J. Wilson, MBBS BSC FRCP FRCR FBIR MFSEM

Consultant Musculoskeletal Interventional Radiologist
Director St Luke’s Radiology Oxford Ltd Clinical Lecturer University of Aberdeen Member of Congregation University of Oxford Student Imperial College London

Edward S. Yoon MD

Chief, Division of Interventional Radiology
Assistant Professor Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, USA

Dr. Gunnar Astrom

Consultant Musculoskeletal Interventional Radiologist
Awards committee participant for ESSR, RSNA and OCAD,
Uppsala University, Sweden

Guillaume Bierry, MD PHD​

Chief of Musculoskeletal Imaging Professor of Radiology
University Hospital,
Strasbourg, France

Alberto Bazzocchi

Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute
University of Bologna, Italy.

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. Matt Jaring MB BS, FRCR

Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist
North Bristol Trust, Bristol, UK

Dr Luca Jacopo Pavan

Consultant Musculoskeletal Interventional Radiologist
Department of Radiology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice,
Nice, France

Dr. Danoob Dalili MB BS, FRCR, EDiMSK

Consultant Musculoskeletal Interventional Radiologist
Director of Interventional Spine, Epsom Hospital, Surrey, UK
Course convenor

2nd LONDON SPINE INTERVENTION COURSE

Programme

  • Understand the principles, indications and techniques of a wide spectrum of spine intervention procedures,
  • 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, cryoablation, vertebroplasty, implantable devices, osseous screw fixation and more!
  • To gain ample hands-on simulation practice of various interventional procedures on premium surgical phantoms.

Training will be conducted on premium surgical phantoms, under direct supervision by renowned spine interventionists from all over the world. The 2 day masterclass will consist of half days of short didactic “how to do” lectures, providing technical aspects and approaches and alternating half days 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 30, permitting high delegate to tutor ratios and significant hands-on practical time.

Course Benefits

  •  Premium central London location ideal for sightseeing and transport access

  • Full access to all lectures and hands-on workshops

  • Dedicated course kit, materials, and handouts

  • Full access to state-of-the-art simulation lab and mock OR

  • Single origin coffee & refreshments throughout both days

  • Welcome reception and networking opportunity with expert faculty

  • On-site Parking

  • Personalized feedback

  • Personalized course certificate (20 CME credits)

  • 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

2nd 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).

Registration

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This course is recognized as contributory to the European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology MSK Diploma EDiMSK.

RCR 20 CPD/CME points.

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