What's New in GI 2018? (RP1802B)
This program was designed to provide attendees current information on how to recognize symptoms and use current data to establish diagnosis and formulate the appropriate treatment plans. Several topics will be presented at a live, one day symposium through lectures and question and answer sessions by experts in the field of gastroenterology.
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Target Audience
This course is designed for gastroenterologists, GI surgeons, internists and family practice physicians with an interest in gastroenterology and hepatology.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this symposium, the participants should be able to:
- Describe new endoscopic options in weight management
- Identify indications and side effects of PPI treatments
- Apply quality indicators in gastroenterology practice
- Review the functional classification of ROME IV, with new treatment options
- Interpret motility tracings and apply Chicago classification for motility disorders
REGISTRATION
To register:
- Create an account in EthosCE, online learning management system, by selecting the "create an account" link at the bottom of the page or "log-in" to your existing account.
- Return to this course page, select the designated fee and click on "add to cart" at the bottom of the page.
- In the following "checkout" pages you will verify and process your payment.
- After registration is completed, a confirmation will be sent by email.
Refund Policy:
A $25 handling fee will be deducted from cancellation refunds. Refund requests must be received by email atcmeregistrations@utsouthwestern.edu by February 9, 2018. No refunds will be made thereafter.
**Onsite Registration will be available
Course Director:
William Santangelo, MD
Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Co-Course Director:
Eimile Dalton-Fitzgerald, MD
Fellow Physician, Gastroenterology
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Accreditation Statement
Physicians:
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas designates this continuing education activity for a maximum of 7 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses:
UT Southwestern University Hospitals is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association - Approver, an accredited approver with distinction, by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
This activity provides 6.91 contact hours.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC):
Successful completion of this CME activity enables the participant to earn up to 6.75 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC points.
Available Credit
- 7.00 AMA
- 7.00 Attendance