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SUMMARY:3rd Annual The Art & Science of Surgery For Children With Nervous System Tumors Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Date & Location\nThursday\, September 24\, 2026\, 7:00 AM – Friday\, September 25\, 2026\, 6:30 PM\, BioScience Research Collaborative – 6500 Main Street 77030\, HOUSTON\, TX \nTarget Audience\nSpecialties – Neurosurgery\nProfessions – Advanced Practice Provider\, Physician\, Physician Assistant\nCredits\nAMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (14.00 hours)\, ABOHNS MOC Part II (14.00 hours)\, Non-Physician Attendance (14.00 hours) \nOverview\nThis symposium focuses on the surgical techniques and multidisciplinary management of pediatric brain and spine tumors\, delivered in a highly interactive format with active audience participation. Key features include: -Presentations from national and international experts highlighting the most current and clinically relevant advances in pediatric brain and spine tumor surgery -“How I Do It” sessions from master surgeons sharing practical operative techniques and decision-making strategies -Open\, tumor board–style sessions where attendees may present challenging cases and receive real-time feedback from faculty and peers \nObjectives\nAt the conclusion of this activity\, learners will be able to:\n\nIdentify from an open discussion in a multidisciplinary setting the different management options for certain brain tumors\, like diffuse midline gliomas\, optic pathway gliomas\nIdentify the key surgical steps for the main surgical approaches for pediatric brain tumors\nDiscuss the most up to date research and new nuances for brain tumors with direct implication in surgery.\n\nAccreditation\nTexas Children’s Hospital is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Texas Children’s Hospital designates this Live Activity activity for a maximum of 14.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. \nAdditional Information\nCancellation Policy \nCancellations received in writing no less than 20 days before the course will be refunded\, less a 20% administrative fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date. Please send cancellation requests to cepd@texaschildrens.org. \nTexas Children’s Hospital reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation\, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties. \nAccessibility Statement \nTexas Children’s Hospital is committed to ensuring that its programs\, services\, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations\, including dietary concerns\, please contact the CME Conference Coordinator. \nRegister for the Annual Symposium Here
URL:https://spno.org/event/annual-meeting-for-society-of-pediatric-oncology/
LOCATION:Texas Children’s Hospital\, Houston\, TX
CATEGORIES:Annual Symposium
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