Program Description: 
This educational activity is designed to highlight a new innovation, discovery, or update in medical science with an emphasis on how it applies to diagnosis, treatment, or outcomes in clinical care of the pediatric patient. The idea is to explain any basic science in such a way that will be educational and interesting to a general clinician; provide an update on clinical guidelines for diagnosis and treatment using evidence based medicine when applicable. This lecture can bring to the forefront new practice guidelines from the experts.  
 
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
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: 

Pediatrician, Psychologist, Fellow, Resident, Nurse, Other

Learning objectives: 

Audience will learn and understand the comprehensive and multidisciplinary treatment for scoliosis.

Faculty & credentials: 
Planning Committee: 
Cindy Pan, MD 
Robert Lane, MD 
Matthew Jandrisevits, PhD 
 
Presenter:

John Thometz, MD, Medical Director, Department of Pediatrics - Orthopedic Surgery, CHW, Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin; Jennifer Henningfeld, MD, Associate Director of the Home Ventilator Program, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics - Pulmonology, Medical College of Wisconsin; J. ‘Kacz’ Kaczmarowski, CO, Certified Orthotist, Senior Clinical Manager, RDA/Hanger

All persons in control of content have NO relevant financial relationships to disclose 

Contact

Name: 
Karen Knippel
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 337-7451
Email: 
kknippel@mcw.edu
Session date: 
07/10/2015 - 8:30am to 9:30am CDT
Location: 
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
9000 W. 92nd Street
Briggs and Stratton Auditorium (second floor)
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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