Program Description: 

Weekly conference during academic year (Sept-May) to highlight updates and changes to best practice of internal medicine and its subspecialties.

Key Words: Medicine, Update, Diagnosis, Treatment

Target audience: 
  • ​​​​​​​Physicians
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physician Assistants
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

  • Describe the impact of nicotine and cadmium exposure on lung function and disease
  • Describe how dysanapsis impacts lung function
  • Incorporate screening for early exposures when evaluating patients for respiratory symptoms 
Faculty & credentials: 

Activity Director:
Daniel Stein, MD
Vice Chair
Department of Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin-Froedtert 

Presenter:
Cherry Wongtrakool, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care
Emory University School of Medicine
Staff Physician, Atlanta VA Medical Center
Section Chief of Pulmonary, Atlanta VA Medical Center
VA Site Director, Emory Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship and Internal Medicine/Pulmonary

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

  • Cherry Wongtrakool, MD
  • Dan Stein, MD

Contact

Name: 
Davaria Dunson

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 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. 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 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Session date: 
09/08/2023 - 8:00am to 9:00am CDT
Location: 
virtual
United States
  • 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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