Program Description: 

The goal of this conference is for endocrinologists, endocrine surgeons, endocrine fellows, physician assistants, nurses, dietitians, nurse practitioners, PhD researchers, residents, and students to have a venue to learn a variety of clinical and basic science topics as well as recent benchmarks in the field for the benefit of improving patient care and research on a vast array of topics in Endocrinology.

 

Key Words: Endocrine, Diabetes, Metabolic

Target audience: 
  • Physician
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Physician Assistant
  • Nurse
  • Pharmacist
Learning objectives: 

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

 

  • Review the clinically relevant science of obesity
  • Review the mechanisms of action of the various anti obesity medications
  • Learn the role of life style interventions when using anti-obesity medications
  • Learn the role of newer therapies in the context of Bariatric surgery

 

Faculty & credentials: 

Activity Directors:

Ty Carroll, MD

Associate Professor 

Department of Endocrinology

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.

  • Ty Carroll, MD

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
Sriram Machineni, MDNovo NordiskConsultant, Advisory Committee
 Eli LillyConsultant, Advisory Committee
 Rhythm PharmaceuticalsAdvisory Committee, Researcher

Contact

Name: 
Angela Parish
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-6724
Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
Designation of Credit 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 Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
Session date: 
06/28/2023 - 4:30pm to 5:30pm CDT
Location: 
Virtual Meeting
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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