UConn Neurosurgery Thursdays Residency Series

Provided by University of Connecticut School of Medicine Office of Community and Continuing Medical Education and the UConn Health Department of Neurosurgery.
 
Speaker: Dr. Nazer Qureshi
Title: Spine Case
Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026
Time: 6:00- 7:00am
Location: UCHC/ UConn 5 Munson Road, Basement Conference Room & WebEx Live Virtual
 
Session Attendance Code: ZUBGEN
 
Session Learning Objectives:  Participants will (be able to):

1. Differentiate key features of spinal disorders including rheumatoid arthritis (cervical), ankylosing spondylitis, Paget’s disease, OPLL/OALL, and DISH.

2. Evaluate principles with focus on cervical instability, neurologic risk, and treatment indications.

3. Discuss current guidelines for the management of spine disorders.

Speaker Disclosure Statement: 

Dr. Qureshi in their role as speaker for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed. There are no relevant financial relationships listed for this individual to be mitigated.

 

Dr. Qureshi i will not be discussing the off-labeled, or investigational use of any product or device.

Target Audience: UCHC/UConn Health faculty and affiliated faculty: Primary Care physicians, APRN’s, students, residents, Neurosurgeons, PA’s, any other clinicians involved in the management, care, and treatment of patients with neurosurgical needs pertaining to brain and spine disorders.
Accreditation: The University of Connecticut School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Connecticut School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of _ 1 _ AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Conflict of Interest Policy: All faculty members participating in CME activities provided by the University of Connecticut School of Medicine are required to disclose to the program audience any actual or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations. Program planners have an obligation to resolve any actual conflicts of interest and share with the audience any safeguards put in place to prevent commercial bias from influencing the content.
Activity Directors & Planning Committee Disclosure Statement: Neither the activity director, the activity administrator, nor the planning committee members in their role as planning committee members for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed. There are no relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals to be mitigated.
Commercial Support Statement: This CME activity has no commercial support associated with it.
Session date: 
05/14/2026 - 6:00am to 7:00am EDT
Location: 
UCHC/ UConn 5 Munson Road, Basement Conference Room
Farmington, CT 06030
United States
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Participation
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