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:

  • Analyze MCW's Freedom of Expression Principles, including their background, key terminology, and relevance to the academic medical environment.
  • Assess the core components of MCW's Freedom of Expression Principles and their application in academic and clinical settings.
  • Apply the principles to evaluate common challenges and areas of tension related to freedom of expression in academic medicine.

 

Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
Daniel Stein, MD
Vice Chair
Department of Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin-Froedtert 
 
Speaker:

Laura C. Michaelis, MD
Armand J. Quick Professor of Hematology
Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology
Department of Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
Froedtert Hospital

M. Tracy Zundel, MD, FASA
Vice Chair, Anesthesiology
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin and 
Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center

Natalie C. Fleury, JDMCW Ombuds 

Paul Harker-Murray, MD, PhD  
Professor, Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplantation 

Elizabeth Drew, JDSr. 
Director, Equal Access
Human Resources & Faculty Affairs
Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.

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.
  • Laura C. Michaelis, MD
  • M. Tracy Zundel, MD, FASA
  • Natalie C. Fleury, JDMCW Ombuds 
  • Paul Harker-Murray, MD, PhD  
  • Elizabeth Drew, JDSr. 
     

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.

NameCompanyRole
Daniel SteinAbbvie;Lilly;Bristol Myers SquibbSpeaking/Teaching
Laura C. Michaelis, MDKuros OncologyAdvisory Committee
 Merck PharmaceuticalsSpeaking or Teaching
 Incyte PharmaceuticalsAdvisory Committee
   

Contact

Name: 
Beth Santiago

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: 
03/13/2026 - 7:30am to 8:30am CDT
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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