Total Credits: 1.0 including 1.0 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s), 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
The neck or something else?
Andrew Chung, DO & Lori A. Kemper, DO, MS, FACOFP
Learning objectives:
1. Distinguish the diagnosis and management of cervical radiculopathy.
2. Illustrate the diagnosis and management of the mimickers of cervical radiculopathy.
3. Differentiate between cervical radiculopathy and mimickers of cervical radiculopathy based on physical exam and clinical history.
Dr. Chung has no disclosures.
Dr. Kemper has no disclosures.
Accreditation
The Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association (AOMA) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.
The AOMA designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 hours of AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in this activity.
The Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association (AOMA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The AOMA designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AOMA Grievance Policy: The Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association strives to provide continuing medical education programs to fulfill the needs of the attendees and to meet the AOA Accreditation Requirements and ACCME Accreditation Requirements. Comments, questions, or complaints should be submitted in writing to Teresa Roland, Director of Education, by mail to AOMA, 3039 W Peoria Ave, Suite C102-158, Phoenix, AZ 85029, or email teresa@azosteo.org.
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Dr. Andrew Chung is a dual-fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon. He earned his osteopathic Degree at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his orthopedic internship at the University of Arizona – Phoenix. He then completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the Mayo Clinic in Arizona. This was followed by a combined neurosurgical and orthopedic spine fellowship at the University of Southern California. He then went on to pursue an advanced fellowship in outpatient and minimally invasive spine surgical techniques at Cedars Sinai Medical Center and DOCs Hospital.
Dr. Chung has co-authored over 60 peer-reviewed articles in major spine and orthopedic journals and has written numerous book chapters on spine surgical care. His research has been presented both nationally and internationally. He additionally serves as a reviewer for several major spine journals and remains an active member of the Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and the North American Spine Society. Finally, he continues to serve as a lecturer at the Mayo Clinic in Arizona – Orthopedic Residency.
Dr. Lori Kemper is a 1981 graduate of the A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Kemper is Board Certified in Family Medicine as well as Administrative Medicine. She is also a Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.
A member of the Board of Directors of the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME), she currently serves as Secretary/Treasurer and as a member of the Test Accommodations and the Awards Committees. She is past Chair of the Board of Deans of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM). A Commissioner for the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA), she serves on the Data Committee. Dr. Kemper is a delegate each year to the AOA House of Delegates, representing Arizona. She also continues to practice as a family physician in the Midwestern University Multispecialty Clinic one day a week.
Dr. Kemper is the Past President of the Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association (AOMA) and is Chair of AOMA’s Professional Education Committee, serving as the Program Director for AOMA’s Fall Seminar and Spring Convention for the past 18 years. She was the Program Director for the October 2010 AOA Osteopathic Medical Conference and Exhibition (OMED) Convention, and served as the Program Committee Co-Chair for the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) in the fall of 2018.