Program Description: 

Endocrine Research Grand rounds is an educational conference in clinical and basic science in Endocrinology at Froedtert Hospital campus on 1-2 Thursdays per month. The goal of this conference is for endocrinologists, endocrine surgeons, endocrine physician assistants, nurses, dietitians, endocrine fellows, nurse practitioners, PhD researchers, medicine residents and medical students to have a venue to present a variety of clinical and basic science updates as well as recent benchmarks in the field for the benefit of educating others and improve patient care on a vast array of topics in endocrinology.  The focus of this conference is education.

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: 

Endocrinologists
Physicians
Nurse Practitioners
Physician Assistants
Fellows
Residents
Allied Health Care Professionals

Learning objectives: 

1. Develop a better understanding, and a more organized and thoughtful approach, to the evaluation and treatment of pediatric patients with thyroid carcinoma-predisposition syndromes.

2. Integrate data on the risks and benefits of management of pediatric patients with thyroid carcinoma-predisposition syndromes to improve stratification of evaluation and therapy.

3. Review the 2015 ATA guidelines for management for children with thyroid carcinoma-predisposition syndromes and MTC.

Faculty & credentials: 

Activity Director:
Denise Teves Qualler, MD
Associate Professor
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Clinical Nutrition
The Medical College of Wisconsin

Speaker:
Andrew Bauer, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Medical Director of the Pediatric Thyroid Center
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
 

Dr. Teves Qualler has a financial relationship with Alexion as a Teacher and Dr. Andrew Bauer has disclosed he has no financial relationships, all others had nothing to disclose.

Contact

Name: 
Debra Warpechowski
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-6724
Session date: 
03/23/2017 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm CDT
Location: 
The Medical College of Wisconsin
8701 Watertown Plank Road
Health Research Center, 4th Floor, CVC Conference Room H4940-H4950
Milwaukee, WI 53226
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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