Program Description: 

This weekly conference is designed to improve patient outcomes by reviewing and discussing specific cadiothoracic patient case treatment plans and case updates.
 

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals. 

Target audience: 

Physicians
Physician Assistants
Residents
Fellows
Medical Students
Allied Health Care Professionals

Learning objectives: 
  • Assess new surgical treatments for heart and lung disease.
  • Provide state of the art patient care by reviewing basic science translation opportunities and surgical techniques.
  • Review "care maps" to correlate with national practice guidelines and local quality measures.
  • Recognize "care map" deviations.
  • Improve clinical judgement when specific cases are reviews and tested in a multidisciplinary fashion.
Faculty & credentials: 

Zahir Rashid, MD - Activity Director
Hossein Almassi, MD
Mario Gasparri, MD
George Haasler, MD
David Johnstone, MD
Michael Mitchell
Chris Rokkas, MD
Zahir Rashid, MD
James Tweddell, MD
Ron Woods, MD
James Mangerson, PA-C
Brittany Price, PA-C
Steve Blackburn, PA-C
Jessica Kurowski, NP
Timothy Sie, NP
Mohamed Algahim, MD
Ghulam Murtaza, MD
Mortitz Wyler Von Ballmoos, MD
Betsy Colwell, MD
John Just, MD

All persons in control of content have NO relevant financial relationshps to disclose except the following person(s):

Michael Mitchell, MD

Ariosa Diagnostics

Co-Founder

Tai Diagnostics

Co-Founder

James Tweddell, MD

Cor Matrix

Advisory Committee

Contact

Name: 
Linda Baker
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-6919
Email: 
lbaker@mcw.edu
Session date: 
10/29/2014 - 7:00am to 8:00am CDT
Location: 
Froedtert Hospital
9200 W. Wisconsin Avenue
Specialty Clinics 5th Floor
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
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Add to calendar: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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