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The 2016 Annual Conference
The International Musculoskeletal Society (I.M.S.) featuring
The 9th Annual Hands-On Cadaveric Bioskills Workshop
and The 9th Annual Symposium on Current Concepts in Orthopedics (Sports Injury,
Joint Reconstruction, and Trauma), Spine, and Pain & Rehabilitation Medicine July 28 - 30, 2016 // Beirut, Lebanon // The Phoenicia Intercontinental Hotel
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Save the Date! We are extremely pleased to announce the 9th Annual Meeting of the International Musculoskeletal Society (I.M.S.) will take place July 28th – 30th, 2016 at the premier Phoenicia Intercontinental Hotel located in beautiful Beirut, Lebanon.
You are invited to join us for this unique event organized by I.M.S. (formerly S.P.I.N.E.), the North American Spine Society, the AO Foundation, and many other prestigious local and regional universities and societies.
The Meeting will present the most current controversies, emerging technologies, and surgical techniques under the instructions and leadership of our globally renowned faculty across 3 parallel programs: - Spine Disorders
- General Orthopedics
- Pain & Rehabilitation Medicine
This stellar educational and hands-on program will feature:
- One-of-a-kind Cadaveric Bio-Skills Workshops, which will provide participants access to hands-on training in the most cutting-edge techniques while using the latest technology
- Interactive meeting format with panel, round-table, and case based discussions; scientific debates; and hands-on workshops
- Opportunity for 1-on-1 discussions with the who’s who in neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, and pain & rehabilitation medicine
- Special program features on trauma and pediatrics
- Exhibits by premier, industry-leading spine, orthopedic, and pain medicine companies
Conference registration and scientific paper submission will open shortly. In the meantime, abstracts can be directed to Nicole Paganelli, Executive Administrator, at nicole.paganelli@neareastspine.org
Please watch for more details to come. We look forward to seeing you in Beirut next year!
Sincerely,
The I.M.S. Organizing Committee
| | | | | | | | | | I.M.S. Founding Members | | | | Tony Tannoury, MD
Founder and President, I.M.S..
Program Course Director
Boston University School of Medicine
Boston, MA, USA
E-mail: Tony.Tannoury@neareastspine.org | | Raja Chaftari, MD
Co-Founder and Secretary, I.M.S..
Lebanese University School of Medicine
Beirut, Lebanon | | Hassan Serhan, PhD
Conference Chair: Bioskills Workshop
Co-Founder and Treasurer, I.M.S.
Andover, MA, USA | |
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| QUESTIONS?
Nicole Paganelli
Executive Administrator, I.M.S.
E-mail: nicole.paganelli@neareastspine.org | 
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| | The 2015 IMS Meeting was endorsed by NASS, SRS, ISASS, Neurospine, POSNA,
the Lebanese Society for the Study of Pain, St. Joseph University, and the AO Foundation | | 
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ACCREDITATION
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Boston University School of Medicine and The International Musculoskeletal Society. Boston University School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
This activity is pending review for Category 1 AMA CME Credit™.
The 9th Annual Symposium on Current Concepts in Orthopedics (Sports Injury, Joint Reconstruction, and Trauma), Spine, and Pain and Rehabilitation Medicine is pending review for CME credit.
* The 9th Annual Hands-On Cadaveric Bioskills Workshop is not approved for CME credit. The 9th Annual Hands-On Cadaveric Bioskills Workshop is not approved for CME credit. | | | | | | | | |
Society for Progress and Innovations for the Near East
720 Harrison Ave, D2N, Boston, MA 02118
Phone: (617) 414-6281 // Website: www.neareastspine.org
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