142 Ophthalmology Ethics Lecture Series: "Can Ethical Practice Always Protect You from a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit?" (082018)

Dallas, TX US
August 20, 2018

The purpose of this program is to provide a forum to review and discuss the clinical management of patients and to evaluate issues confronted by today’s physician in both public and private clinical practice and medical research

Target Audience

Faculty, fellows, residents, community physicians, and physician researchers interested in today’s ethical issues in medicine.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:

1. Define the importance of medical ethics through history in the context of the medical profession and describe how these obligations are central to the preservation and improvement of the medical profession.

2. Describe and discuss how ethical dilemmas have developed over the course of history and the impact that history has had on the development of medical ethics.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA
  • 1.00 Attendance
  • 1.00 Ethics
Course opens: 
08/20/2018
Course expires: 
08/20/2018
Event starts: 
08/20/2018 - 7:30am CDT
Event ends: 
08/20/2018 - 8:30am CDT
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
142 Ophthalmology Ethics Lecture Series 2018
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UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines blvd
Florence Bldg. (E) 30.6.224
Dallas, TX 75390
United States

PRESENTER: Grace Raja, MD, Fellow
Hematology/Oncology

Topic: Assistance Programs for Oncology
Patients

 

PRESENTER: Bishoy Gayed, MD, Fellow
Urology

Topic: Comparative Functional Outcomes
between Open and Robotic
Prostatectomy

 

 

Jonathan Dowell, M.D., Moderator

 

 

 

 

 

Jonathan Dowell, M.D., Moderator

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA
  • 1.00 Attendance
  • 1.00 Ethics

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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