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Neurosciences Grand Rounds
Start Date: 1/20/2017Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Date: 1/20/2017End Time: 9:00 AM
Event Description

Topic
Cell Therapy for Parkinson's Disease

Hosted by
Drexel Neurosciences Institute

Speaker
S. Ausim Azizi, MD, PhD, professor and chair, Department of Neurology, Neurosciences Center at Temple University Hospital

Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of the activity, participants should be able to:

  • Discuss the rationale for cell therapy in Parkinson's disease.
  • Discuss the types of cells harvested and grown for cell therapy in animal models and humans.
  • Discuss clinical trials and outcomes of cell therapy in Parkinson's disease.

Target Audience
Faculty, physicians, fellows, residents, medical students, PAs, CRNPs, RNs, all medical specialties

Continuing Medical Education Credits
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 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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

Disclosure
Speakers at continuing medical education activities are required to disclose to the audience any relevant commercial interest (which is any entity producing, marketing, reselling or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients). Any conflicts of interest must be resolved prior to the presentation and announced to the audience.

All planners, moderators and presenters have nothing to disclose.

Contact Information:
Name: Kirsten Erwin
Email: kirsten.erwin@drexelmed.edu
Location:
New College Building, Geary Auditorium A
245 North 15th Street
Audience:
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty
  • Alumni
  • Medical Residents/Fellows
  • Special Features:
  • CEU Available

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