Attendees
IMAST delegates are encouraged to attend the Hands-On Workshops (HOWs) and visit the exhibit hall during the meeting.
Hands-On Workshops (HOWs)
Attend the Hands-On Workshops during breakfast or lunch on Thursday and lunch on Friday. Each workshop is programmed by a single-supporting company and features presentations on topics and technologies selected by the company. *Please note: CME credits are not available for Hands-On Workshop.
Hands-On Workshop Schedule
*meeting room locations are subject to change
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Thursday, April 11 |
Friday, April 12 |
MORNING |
8:00 - 9:00 |
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Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 1 |
Orthofix/ SeaSpine |
Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 3 |
Stryker |
Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 10 |
SI-BONE |
Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 12 |
Augmedics |
|
LUNCH |
12:00 - 13:00 |
11:30 - 12:30 |
Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 1 |
Medtronic |
DePuy Synthes |
Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 3 |
Highridge Medical |
Amgen |
Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 10 |
DePuy Synthes |
Pacira |
Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 12 |
Globus Medical |
ATEC Spine |
*CME Credits are not available for Hands-On Workshops
THURSDAY, APRIL 11 | 08:00 - 09:00
AUGMEDICS | Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 12 | Augmented Reality (AR) in Minimally Invasive and Complex Spine: Early Experience & Technique Pearls
This hands-on technology workshop will focus on the innovative application of augmented reality (AR) navigation in minimally invasive and complex spine procedures.
Led by Dr. Raj Sethi and Dr. Venu Nemani, this one hour session will focus on:
- Case-based application of AR navigation in spine procedures
- Early experience with AR adoption and learning curve
- Technique pearls for safety, accuracy, and efficiency In addition to the didactic session, participants will receive hands-on training with the Augmedics xvision Spine System.
ORTHOFIX / SEASPINE | Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 1 | As Fast as Freehand: How 7D Flash Navigation Elevates My Deformity Practice
Join us for a case discussion and hands-on workshop surrounding the 7D FLASH Navigation System, a radiation-free navigation solution for complex spinal procedures. Listen to our esteemed surgeon panel share their own personal experience of how this technology has enhanced their practice without adding time or disruption of workflow in the OR. Truly navigation on demand!
Surgeon Presenters: Khaled M. Kebaish, MD, Tyler R. Koski, MD, Gregory M. Mundis. Jr, MD
SI-BONE | Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 10 | Sacropelvic Fixation - Why, When & How?
Please join us in this case-based presentation, reviewing the common complications in spinal deformity and how to implement the latest surgical strategies to reduce the 24% sacropelvic fixation failure rate. We will uncover your high-risk patients and review the emerging considerations for sacropelvic fixation in both short and long constructs. Speakers: Sigurd Berven, MD and Isador Lieberman, MD
STRYKER | Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 3 | Intra-Operative CT Imaging and Surgical Navigation in Pediatric Neuromuscular Scoliosis
Join Dr. Upasani and Stryker as we breakdown the surgical benefits of utilizing Airo TruCT and the Q Guidance System with Spine Guidance Software for treating pediatric neuromuscular scoliosis using the Everest Deformity Spinal System.
Faculty: Dr. Vidyadhar Upasani
THURSDAY, APRIL 11 | 12:00 - 13:00
DEPUY SYNTHES | Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 10 | Surgical Techniques in Complex Reconstruction for Adults
Dive deep into real-world cases with seasoned thought leaders covering topics on cervicothoracic deformity, coronal deformity, VCR, PSO, and more. Engage in lively discussions and exchange insights on surgical techniques for complex reconstruction in adults.
Moderator: Munish C. Gupta, MD Faculty: Ioannis Avramis, MD; Ali A. Baaj, MD; Alekos A. Theologis, MD
GLOBUS MEDICAL | Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 12 | Emerging Technologies That Will Help Define the Future of Deformity Surgery
Please join this surgeon-led workshop to learn more about the latest evolution of enabling technology for deformity surgery from Globus® Medical. Discover the newest addition to the portfolio that is designed to help surgeons create an intelligent pre-operative plan to restore the patients’ global spinal alignment. Then learn how to precisely execute a surgical plan using innovative robotics, imaging, and power tools.
Product Focus: Adult Deformity Faculty: Themistocles Protopsaltis, MD
MEDTRONIC | Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 1 | The Evolving Role of Robotics, Data, and AI in Deformity Spine Surgery
As the demand for customized care increases, Medtronic is delivering a connected ecosystem of technology, people, and solutions through AiBLE - a customizable healthcare solution that integrates connected care and predictive technology to advance surgery in the pursuit of better patient outcomes. This workshop will provide a unique opportunity to discover how spine surgeons are leveraging artificial intelligence-driven surgical planning, patient-specific spinal implants for complex constructs, and robotic-assisted surgical delivery into their practice. Join us to learn how Medtronic is partnering with surgeons to advance surgery in pursuit of better patient outcomes.
Moderator: Dr. Christopher Shaffrey Faculty: Dr. Ronald Lehman and Dr. Joseph Osorio
HIGHRIDGE MEDICAL | Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 3 | Innovative Solutions for Idiopathic Scoliosis: Non-fusion and Fusion
Discussion on the benefits of VBT and PSF options and how to avoid pitfalls through optimized techniques.
Faculty: Firoz Miyanji, MD, Josh Pahys, MD, Michael Vitale, MD
FRIDAY APRIL 12 | 11:30 - 12:30
AMGEN | Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 3 | Postmenopausal Osteoporosis - Relevant Information for the Spine Care Provider
Osteoporosis is common in patients undergoing spine deformity surgery. The workshop is intended to provide update on the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis for spine care provider. The workshop consists of an instructor-led lecture and interactive Q&A IMAST 2024 attendees who are interested in bone health, osteoporosis and bone quality are welcome to attend.
Moderator: Dr. Robert Eastlack, Scripps Health Presenter: Dr. Peter Passias, Duke University
ATEC SPINE | Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 12 | Defining the Future of Deformity Surgery: Patient-Specific Care through Data-Driven Solutions
You are invited to join our esteemed surgeon panel for a case-based discussion highlighting the crucial role of information, technology, and AI in addressing the most critical challenges and complications in complex deformity surgery. Share your insights and collaborate with peers in defining strategies aimed at improving outcome predictability through standardized, well-informed end-to-end care.
Faculty: Tyler Koski, MD, Rajiv Sethi, MD, Virginie LaFage, PhD
DEPUY SYNTHES | Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 1 | Next-Gen Spine Surgery: Redefining Enabling Technology | Fireside Chat
Join us for a captivating Fireside Chat where cutting-edge enabling technology meets real-world impact. From groundbreaking advancements to practical adoption. This session will inspire, educate, and spark meaningful conversations that is shaping the future of MedTech.
Faculty: Eric O. Klineberg, MD (Moderator); Christopher P. Ames, MD; Jennifer M. Bauer, MD; Isador H. Lieberman, MD
PACIRA BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Marriott Grand Ballroom Salon 10 | Innovative Post-Operative Pain Management Techniques for Adult and Pediatric Spine Surgery
Join this interactive session which will discuss new and evolving pain management strategies to manage post-surgical pain in both pediatric and adult spine surgery. Live erector spinae plane (ESP) and transversus abdominus plane (TAP) blocks will be demonstrated on a live model for both ultrasound and fluoroscopy guided approaches in addition to technique and dosing options for the use of liposomal bupivacaine.
Faculty: Daniel M. Sciubba, MD, MBA; Robert H. Cho, MD
Exhibit Hall Floorplan
Booth # |
Company |
Booth # |
Company |
1 |
Orthofix / SeaSpine |
11 |
MiRus |
2 |
IMAST Photo Booth |
12 |
Silony Spine Corp. |
3 |
OcuTrx Technologies, Inc. |
13 |
Globus Medical |
4 |
Expanding Innovations, Inc. |
14 |
ATEC Spine |
5 |
Momentum Health, Inc. |
15 |
Highridge Medical |
6 |
Spinal Elements |
16 |
SpineGuard, Inc. |
7 |
Carlsmed |
17 |
Stryker |
8 |
SI-BONE |
18 |
Medtronic |
9 |
Pacira BioSciences, Inc. |
19 |
Mainstay Medical |
10 |
DePuy Synthes |
20 |
Shanghai REACH Medical Instrument Co., Ltd |
2024 Exhibitor Prospectus & Corporate Support Opportunities
The 2024 Corporate Support Brochure is available, review for remaining SRS support items for 2024.
Download a copy of the 2024 Brochure
The 2024 Grant, Marketing, Exhibit, and Workshop reservation forms can be found starting on page 44 of the brochure.
Please return completed forms to the SRS office via mail, fax or email at corporatesupport@srs.org.
Support opportunities are on a first-come, first-served basis, unless otherwise specified.