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Flanigan-Boop Endowed Lectureship in Spinal Neurosurgery

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Cervical Sponylosis –  Myelopathy and Deformity: My Journey

Edward C. Benzel, M.D.

Chairman Emeritus of Neurosurgery, Cleveland Clinic

Dr. Benzel is a distinguished neurosurgeon and former faculty member of Cleveland Clinic, where he made significant contributions to the field of spinal neurosurgery.

Date and Location (Hybrid event)

Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
4th floor, The Orthopaedic & Spine Hospital (TOSH)
801 Cottage Drive, Little Rock Arkansas
Reception immediately to follow
Livestreamed via Zoom

Continuing Education

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In support of improving patient care, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation Statements

AMA Credit Designation Statement

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ANCC Credit Designation Statement

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 ANCC contact hours.  Nursing contact hours will be awarded for successful completion of program components based upon documented attendance and completion of evaluation materials.

AAPA Credit Designation Statement

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

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Looking for ways to support resident education and research? Your contributions can make a lasting impact. The ⁠NREF Warren C. Boop Jr. Fund is dedicated to supporting resident education and research within the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Contributions to the fund are applied at the discretion of the Department Chair.

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Flanigan-Boop Endowed Lectureship in Spinal Neurosurgery

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