14152 Video of Lymphocytic Thyroiditis and the Pathogenesis of Thyroid Cancer

This educational activity is designed to incorporate evidence-based pathophysiology, diagnosis, and/or treatment of surgical disorders into clinical practice. Speakers will utilize departmental quality improvement data, M&M data, and patient safety data to improve outcomes of surgical disease and other aspects of surgical patients’ general health. Evidence-based date regarding the changing aspects/newer approaches to surgical disease will be analyzed, and critical issues related to surgery within the broader scope of American health care will be discussed.

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
AMA Credit Designation Statement: 
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 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. 

Target Audience

General Surgeons, Physician Assistants, Allied Health Care Professionals

Learning Objectives

  • Appreciate clinical and genetic differences in papillary thyroid cancer with and without a background of lymphocytic thyroiditis
  • Utilization of novel genomic tools in translational research

 

Additional information

Contact

Name: 
Dana Schmidman
Phone Number: 
+1 (414) 805-5602
Email: 
dschmidm@mcw.edu
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
Course opens: 
08/07/2014
Course expires: 
08/07/2015
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Enduring Material-Videos: Department of Surgery Grand Rounds 2014

Kepal Patel, MD, Chief, Division of Endocrine Surgery; Associate Professor of Surgery, Otolaryngology, and Biochemistry; Director, Thyroid Cancer Interdisciplinary Program, New York University

 

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

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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