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Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds
Start Date: 8/24/2016Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Date: 8/24/2016End Time: 1:00 PM

Event Description

Faculty moderator: Ernest Leber, MD, Emergency Medicine Residency program director and clinical assistant professor, Department of Emergency Medicine

Topics
Case Conference, 8 – 9 a.m.

Presented by: Tyson Newby, MD, administrative resident

Blunt Abdominal Trauma, 9 – 10 a.m.
Presented by: Tyson Newby, MD, administrative resident

Liver/Gall Bladder/Pancreas, 10 – 11 a.m.
Presented by: Ernest Leber, MD, Emergency Medicine Residency program director and clinical assistant professor, Department of Emergency Medicine

Hernias, 11 a.m. – noon
Presented by: Richard Hamilton, MD, professor and chair, Department of Emergency Medicine

Peer VIII Board Review (no CME), noon – 1 p.m.
Faculty moderator: Ernest Leber, MD, Emergency Medicine Residency program director and clinical assistant professor, Department of Emergency Medicine

Target Audience
Emergency medicine faculty, residents and medical students

Learning Objectives: Case Conference
Perform an effective, yet timely, evaluation of a chief complaint presenting to the Emergency Department, utilizing history, physical examination, and ancillary tests and studies. Analyze the information obtained and assemble a differential diagnosis of the chief complaint and choose the most likely one. Describe a treatment strategy for the chief complaint and respond to changes in the patient’s condition by altering that plan. Practice performing an oral board type of case presentation.

Learning Objectives: Grand Rounds/Summer Core Curriculum
Recognize and describe the presentation of acute illness and injury to the Emergency Department. Review and summarize the epidemiology of acute illness and injury. Update and inform the physician about therapeutic options available for the treatment of acute illness and injury. Characterize and debate controversies in the diagnosis and treatment of acute illness and injury.

Learning Objectives: M&M
Describe and assess the evaluation and management of a recent patient who was treated in the Emergency Department. Critique the acute care decision-making in an attempt to uncover any medical errors, and discriminate between human, communication, technology-based and systems-based factors that may lead to an adverse outcome. Update and inform the physician about diagnostic and therapeutic options available for the evaluation and treatment of that illness. Characterize and debate current controversies in the diagnosis and treatment of the acute illness.

Accreditation Statement
Drexel University College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement
Drexel University College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AOA
This program is eligible for 1-6 credits in Category 2A of the American Osteopathic Association.

Faculty Disclosure Statement
Speakers at continuing medical education activities are required to disclose to the audience any financial relationships with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial products, goods or services. Any conflicts of interest must be resolved prior to the presentation and announced to the audience.

Faculty Disclosure
Drs. Ernie Leber, Tyson Newby and Richard Hamilton have no commercial relationships to disclose.

Planning Committee members Drs. Karima Sajadi, Edward Ramoska and Jessica Parsons have no commercial relationships to disclose.

This activity is supported by departmental funds.

Contact Information:
Name: Maria Fuentes
Email: maria.fuentes@drexelmed.edu
Location:
New College Building, Room 2105
245 North 15th Street
Audience:
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty
  • Alumni
  • Special Features:
  • CEU Available

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