Continuing Medical Education February 2012 Schedule
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February 1st: No CME
February 8th: Metabolic Surgery
By David Syn, MD, Covenant Health System, Lubbock, Texas
Objectives:
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Identify current surgeries available for weight loss.
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Identify how gastric bypass bilopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch, sleeve gastrectomy and Lap Banding affect metabolism and metabolic disorders such as diabetes.
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Identify vitamin derangements associated with metabolic surgery and how they are treated.
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Review the differences between pediatric and adult eczema.
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Discuss the role of allergy and allergy triggers with eczema.
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Review different treatment options for eczema.
Target
Audience: Internal Medicine, Family Practice, surgeons and all Interested Physicians.
This program has no commercial support.
February 15th: Pediatric Foot Conditions
By Brian Middlebrook, DPM, Podiatric Physician in Midland, Texas
Objectives:
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Discuss common disorders that affect children’s feet.
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Discuss the approach to the common Flexible Flatfoot Deformity
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Review treatment options.
Target
Audience: Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Pediatricians and all Interested Physicians.
This program has no commercial support.
February 22nd: What’s New in Contraception
By Milinda M. Morris, M.D., FACOG, TTUHSC physician, Midland, Texas
Objectives:
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Review current contraception options including risks and benefits.
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Discuss the long term contraception options.
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Review current options for permanent sterilization and discuss new options for sterilization.
Target
Audience: Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Pediatricians, OB/Gyn and all Interested Physicians.
This program has no commercial support.
NOON LUNCHEON
Program Will Start Promptly at 12:15 p.m.
Medical Staff Conference Room
Non-Physician Attendees Must Register
For More Information on CME Programs Call:
Rebecca Pontaski at 685-1625
or e-mail: rebecca.pontaski@midland-memorial.com
Midland Memorial Hospital is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to provide continuing
medical education for physicians.
Midland Memorial Hospital designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. |