Barnes-Jewish Hospital CME Lecture Series
Thursday, March 1, 2012
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Fleming's Steakhouse
1855 South Lindbergh
Saint Louis, Missouri 63131
Phone: (314) 567-7610 (for restaurant information only)
Washington University designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Agenda:
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6:30 p.m.
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Registration and dinner
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7:00 p.m.
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Presentation by Dr. Jason Wellen, MD
Director of Kidney and Pancreatic Transplantation
Assistant Professor, Surgery, Division of General Surgery, Section of Transplant Surgery
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8:00 p.m.
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Q & A
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Objective:
The intended result of this activity is enhanced knowledge/competence, performance and patient outcomes, including:
- Recognize benefits that kidney transplantation can offer the patient in renal failure
- Improved awareness of the current transplant listing guidelines
- Become more familiar with creative ways to suggest kidney transplant as an option for appropriate patient populations
Credit:
Washington University designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Sponsor:
This activity is sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine, Continuing Medical Education.
Disclosure Policy:
It is the policy of Washington University School of Medicine, Continuing Medical Education, to ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. All faculty participating in this activity are expected to disclose to the audience any financial interest or other relationship he/she has with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) discussed in an educational presentation. All physicians’ disclosures were reported and are indicated with their presentations. Speakers are also expected to openly disclose inclusion of discussion of any off-label, experimental, or investigational use of drugs or devices in their presentations. Presentations are expected to be based on evidence that is accepted within the profession of medicine as adequate justification for their indication in the care of patients. All scientific research should conform to the generally accepted standards of experimental design, data collection and analysis. These presentations are the views and experiences of the presenters. The presenters’ views do not represent the policy or position of Washington University School of Medicine. Washington University School of Medicine, Continuing Medical Education is the sponsor for CME credits.
For questions call (314) 454-7209.