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 2024 ACC guideline algorithm for perioperative cardiac risk assessment
  • Discuss use and misuse of cardiac risk calculators and diagnostic tests.
  • Utilize risk reduction strategies (coronary revascularization & medical therapy) to minimize postop cardiac complications
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
Daniel Stein, MD
Vice Chair
Department of Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin-Froedtert 
 
Speaker:
Steven L. Cohn, MD, MACP, SFHM, FRCP
Professor Emeritus
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
 

The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest mitigation process and addressed.

 

Name

Company

Role

Daniel Stein

Abbvie;Lilly;Bristol Myers Squibb

Speaking/Teaching

Steven L. Cohn

McGraw Hill;Up-To-Date

ABBV;GSK;MRK;MRNA;OPKO;;PFE

Author

Stockholder

Contact

Name: 
Davaria Dunson

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) 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: 
01/24/2025 - 7:30am to 8:30am CST
Location: 
Virtual Meeting
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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