Program Description: 

Monthly educational series for Ophthalmologist, Optometrist, community optometrists, residents, fellows, medical students, and researchers.

Key Words: Ophthalmology, Retina, Glaucoma, Retinal diseases, Cornea, Oculoplastic, Neuro-ophthalmology, Uveitis

Target audience: 
  • Ophthalmologists
  • Optometrists
  • Community Physicians 
  • Residents/Fellows 
  • Medical Students
Learning objectives: 

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

  • Discuss indications and "red flags" that may warrant genetic counseling/testing
  • Name 3 common rationales (for any indication) for genetic testing
  • Describe the current environment of ophthalmology genetic testing options (including costs)
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
William Wirostko, MD
Professor
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
The Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Speaker:
Amy Donahue, MLIS, MGCS, CGC
Genetic Counselor
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
The Medical College of Wisconsin
 
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.
  • Amy Donahue, MLIS, MGCS, CGC
 

Contact

Name: 
Taylor Spaude
Email: 
[email protected]

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.

Session date: 
10/02/2024 - 7:00am to 8:00am CDT
Location: 
Hybrid/HUB
8701 W. Watertown Plank Road
Milwaukee, 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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