Surgeons benefit from learning about advances in the field of surgery. We know of this as a professional practice gap based on surgery journals, websites, etc. There are new preoperative evaluations and surgical techniques that need to be learned in order to provide best patient care. The planning committee determines the topics to be presented based on what is the most current and relevant issues in this area of study.
About the Milwaukee Academy of Surgery
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
Physicians
At the end of the program, members of the audience will be able to:
- Describe the research being conducted by the resident.
- Identify the key findings of each research presentation.
- Discuss the variables impacting the research results.
Presenters:
“Patterns of Disease Recurrence Following Neoadjuvant Therapy for Localized Pancreatic Cancer”
Presenter: Chad Barnes, MD
“Donor Fraction of Cell-Free DNA for Noninvasive Rejection Surveillance in Pediatric Heart Transplantation”
Presenter: William Ragalie, MD
“Risk Factor for Revision Following Lower Extremity Amputations”
Presenter: Michael Cain, MD
“Very Early vs. Early Readmissions in General and Vascular Surgery Patients”
Presenter: Lindsey Clark, MD
Activity Director: Tracy Wang, MD, MPH
All persons in control of content have NO relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Contact
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 1.00 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.