Event Details


2025 Section on Robotics, Enabling Technologies and MIS (REMi) Minimally Invasive Surgery Techniques and Enabling Technologies

Doral, Florida (near Miami)

Starts: Fri 7:30AM ET (Jun 13, 2025) Ends: Sat 2:00PM ET (Jun 14, 2025) OnDemand

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This hands-on course for surgeons includes lab sessions using cadaveric specimens. It will provide attendees with the latest information on techniques to reduce radiation exposure during minimally invasive spine surgery. Topics include the use of various systems during surgery, preoperative planning tools, pedicle access, endoscopic spine and disc targeting. Expert faculty also will address navigation and targeting using the latest technology.

Unable to attend in person on June 13-14, 2025? Register to view the OnDemand lectures at a time and place convenient to you. Recordings are available 10-14 business days after the live event concludes.

*OnDemand lectures are included with in-person registration.*

Chairs

Karthik Madhavan, MD
Sandford Medical Center
Cherry Hill, NJ

Stephen Pirris, MD
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, FL

Faculty

Islam Fayed, MD, MS

Choll W. Kim, MD, PhD

Patrick Y. Kim, MD

Yi Lu, MD, PhD

Timur Urakov, MD

Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA

Ernest Braxton, MD, MBA

Kingsley Abode-Iyamah, MD

What You Will Learn

Upon completion of this course, participants should gain strategies to:

Apply techniques to minimize radiation exposure during minimally invasive spine surgery;

Demonstrate proper technique for navigating an MIS guide pin in a single pass;

Refine techniques in image-guided spine surgery (IGSS) to enhance confidence and reduce learning curves.

Disclaimer

NASS courses are created to enhance physician understanding of the complexity of performing these procedures only. The course is not designed to certify that attendees are proficient in the procedures taught in the course. NASS strongly advises participants to continue to have proctoring, mentoring and additional experience prior to treating patients.

Audience

This course is for Surgeon Physicians Only. Due to the risks associated with these procedures, NASS courses are intended only for Board Certified or Board Eligible physicians in practice.


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Registration: General Registration Opt-In Marketing

 Member Doctor $2,795.00$2,995.00
 Non-Member Doctor $3,295.00$3,495.00
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Registration: General Registration Opt-Out Marketing

 Member Doctor $3,354.00$3,954.00
 Non-Member Doctor $3,594.00$4,194.00
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Registration: OnDemand Registration

 Member Doctor$838.00  
 Non-Member Doctor$1,038.00  

Location

M.A.R.C. Institute
8850 N.S. 20th Street
Doral, Florida (near Miami) 33172
US


Hotel Information

InterContinental At Doral Miami
2505 North West 87th Avenue
Doral, FL 33172

Rate: $169
Cut-Off Date: May 21, 2025
Reservation Number: (305) 468-1400

The cut-off date for reservations is May 29, 2025; discounted rates may not apply after this date. Reservations are on a first-come, first-served basis and are subject to room availability.

Note: Hotel is 10 minute walk to M.A.R.C.

Our Policy

Meeting Cancellation: NASS reserves the right to cancel, reschedule, or reformat (including to digital form) programs due to circumstances beyond its control or close registration when programs are oversubscribed. For these reasons, registrants are advised against purchasing non-refundable airline tickets. NASS is not responsible for penalties incurred as a result of cancelled transportation fares, hotel reservation policies or Visa rejection/refusals.

Attendee Cancellation: Cancellation must be submitted via email by May 21, 2025 to receive a full refund less cancellation processing fee of $200. Registrations are not transferable and no substitutions.

Assumption of Risk and Waiver: Attendee assumes all risks and accepts sole responsibility for any injury (including, but not limited to, personal injury, disability, and death), illness, damage, loss, claim, liability, or expense, of any kind, that attendee may experience or incur in connection with attending this course. Attendee hereby releases, covenants not to sue, discharges and holds harmless the North American Spine Society its employees, agents, and representatives, from any such claims, including all liabilities, claims, actions, damages, costs, or expenses of any kind arising or relating thereto.

In addition to all other rules and regulations relating to the attendee’s attendance at this NASS course, attendee that may be implemented related to the NASS course, including but not limited to, mask-wearing and social distancing requirements and restrictions on certain activities that carry higher health-related risk, in order to protect as much as possible, the health and safety of all course attendees.

Continuing Medical Education (CME)s

The North American Spine Society is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The North American Spine Society designates this live activity for a maximum of

11.5

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Have A Question?

We want to make sure that your registration process is a pleasant one, so if you have any trouble or a question, please email or call us at (630) 230-3600.