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: Endocrinology, Diabetes, Osteoporosis, Pituitary, Adrenal

Target audience: 
  • Physicians
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physician Assistants
  • Nurses
  • Pharmacists
Learning objectives: 

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

  • Identify the role of lipid-lowering therapy in cardiovascular risk reduction
  • Recognize optimal lipid-lowering strategies in patients with type 2 diabetes
  • Identify the role of novel lipid-lowering therapies in patients with severe hypercholesterolemia
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
Ty Carroll, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Endocrinology
Medical College of Wisconsin-Froedtert
 
Speaker:
Vinaya Simha, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine;
Division of Endocrinology, Mayo Clinic
 
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.
  • Vinaya Simha, 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
Ty Carroll, MDCorcept TherapeuticsConsultant
   
   
 
 

Contact

Name: 
Angela Parish
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-6724
Email: 
aparish@mcw.edu
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.
 
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: 
02/01/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm CST
Location: 
WebEx
WI 53226
United States
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Add to calendar: 
  • 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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