EM2304H "The South Asian Cardiometabolic Curse: Awareness and Action" (IM GR-042023)
Purpose and Overview
Describe the epidemiology of cardiometabolic risk in South Asians, risk factors, and our efforts at UTSW to improve clinical care, investigation, and awareness among the South Asian community.
Target Audience
UT Southwestern faculty, fellows, residents and medical students, community physicians, nurse clinicians, physician assistants and nurses.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
- Appreciate the epidemiology of coronary heart disease and diabetes in South Asians.
- Utilize risk factor assessments in South Asian patients.
- Refer patients to resources at UTSW devoted to clinical care and investigation.
Anand Rohatgi, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Director of Academic Development
Division of Cardiology
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA
Price
Cost:
$0.00
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