2026 Annual Hoag Spine Symposium

Saturday, August 15, 2026, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort, Huntington Beach, CA


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.50 hours), California Board of Registered Nursing (6.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (6.00 hours), Physical Therapy Board of California (6.00 hours)

Join us for a cutting-edge CME symposium that brings together leading experts in spine care to explore the latest advances in surgical techniques, regenerative therapies, and neuromodulation. This comprehensive program will feature clinical cases and evidence-based discussions centered on novel approaches to complex spinal conditions.

This symposium is designed for neurosurgeons, spine surgeons, neurologists, pain specialists, and rehabilitation professionals seeking to elevate their understanding of modern, patient-centered spine care.

    

1. Review the latest strategies and guidelines for the management of acute and chronic spine pain.
2. Discuss innovative treatments and emerging therapies for the effective management of chronic spine pain.
3. Describe evolving approaches in the diagnosis and management of radiculopathy due to spinal stenosis.
4. Review current best practices and treatment options for managing degenerative conditions of the cervical and lumbar spine pathology.
5. Describe the most effective, evidence-based therapeutic interventions for lumbar spine degeneration.
6. Explain comprehensive rehabilitation strategies for restoring spine muscle function.
7. Explain the recommended diagnostic workup and management options through the presentation of unique spine cases.
8. Discuss diagnostic workup and management strategies available for complex spine cases through detailed case presentations.

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian designated this Live Activity educational activity for the maximum of 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM. Physicians Should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This credit can apply to the CMA Certification of Continuing Medical Education.

OT/PT Contact Hours

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Physical Therapy Department is recognized as a Continuing

Competency Approving Agency by the Physical Therapy Board of California.

 

Physical Therapists: This program is pending approval for 6.0 contact hours (Professional

Development Units) for physical therapists.

 

Occupational Therapists: This program is pending approval for 6.0 contact hours (Professional

Development Units) for occupational therapists.

Cancellation Policy

Please send cancellation requests to [email protected] by Friday, August 14, 2026. Refund requests will not be accepted after this date. In the event of cancellation, a 3% administrative fee will apply. 

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME Conference Coordinator.

The Waterfront Beach Resort, a Hilton Hotel
21100 Pacific Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648

Discounted room rates for this event begin at $379 + taxes, per evening. Availability is limited and subject to selling out. To make a room reservation visit the BOOKING LINK HERE.

Overnight guest parking is available for a reduced rate of $40 per vehicle and daily valet parking is at a reduced rate of $20 per vehicle.

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian adheres to ACCME Criteria, Standards and Policies regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of faculty and their commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Continuing Medical Education adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Saturday, August 15, 2026

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