Program Description: 
This educational activity is designed to incorporate evidence-based pathophysiology, diagnosis, and/or treatment of surgical disorders into clinical practice. Speakers will utilize their personal, institutional, and evidence-based experience to address patient health care conditions requiring clinical and surgical treatment. Speakers will also utilize departmental quality improvement data, M&M data, and patient safety data to improve outcomes of surgical disease and other aspects of surgical patients’ general health. Evidence-based data regarding the changing aspects/newer approaches to surgical disease will be analyzed, and critical issues related to surgery within the broader scope of American health care will be discussed.
 
Key Words: Surgery, Surgical Innovation, Surgical Education
 
Target audience: 
  • Physicians
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physician Assistants
  • Nurses
Learning objectives: 

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

  • Address the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and/or treatment of surgical disorders using scientific data and reports.
  • Identify innovative surgical techniques to manage surgical conditions.
  • Identify other professionals’ clinical experience with surgical conditions including clinical management, multidisciplinary care and clinical outcomes.
  • Provide cutting-edge surgical ideas grounded in evidenced-based medicine that will impact local/regional practice patterns with the ultimate goal of improved patient outcomes.
Faculty & credentials: 
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.
 
Activity Director:
Tracy S. Wang, MD, MPH
Professor
Department of Surgery
Medical College of Wisconsin-Froedtert
 
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.
  • Tracy S. Wang, MD, MPH

Contact

Name: 
Theresa Neitzel
Email: 
tneitzel@mcw.edu
Series date: 
01/01/2024 - 8:00am CST to 12/31/2024 - 11:59pm CST

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.

 

Group description: 
Department of Surgery Grand Rounds 2024
Series location: 
Froedtert Hospital
9200 W Wisconsin Avenue
Helfaer Auditorium
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
United States
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Sessions

Session Date
Forward Surgical Management of the Combat Casualty and Vascular Trauma 01/31/2024 - 7:30am to 8:30am CST
Ethics for the Surgeon 02/07/2024 - 7:30am to 8:30am CST
Biliary Cancer – Perspective from two Continents 02/14/2024 - 7:30am to 8:30am CST
Advocacy and the Global Surgeon: Changing the Landscape for Equity 02/28/2024 - 7:30am to 8:30am CST
Entrustable Professional Activities: Our Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity to Improve Surgical Education 03/06/2024 - 7:30am to 8:30am CST
PGY IV Presentation 03/27/2024 - 7:30am to 8:30am CDT
Cost of Cancer: How Financial Toxicity Should Direct our Research and Treatment 04/03/2024 - 7:30am to 8:30am CDT
Surgical System Strengthening in Ethiopia 04/24/2024 - 7:30am to 8:30am CDT
Improving Rectal Cancer Care Through Collaboration and Accreditation 05/08/2024 - 7:30am to 8:30am CDT
Multidisciplinary Care Teams in Vascular Surgery 05/15/2024 - 7:30am to 8:30am CDT

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