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St. Christopher's Hospital for Children: The 46th Annual Waldo E. Nelson Lecture
Start Date: 11/10/2016Start Time: 6:00 PM
End Date: 11/10/2016End Time: 9:00 PM

Event Description

6:00 p.m. Reception, Lower Atrium
6:30 p.m. Lecture, Angelo M. DiGeorge Teaching Center
7:30 p.m. Dinner, Lower Atrium

Topic
Scoliosis Management – An Evolutionary Tale

Guest Speaker
Peter D. Pizzutillo, MD, professor of orthopaedic surgery and pediatrics; surgeon-in-chief, Department of Surgery, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children

Learning Objectives

  • Discuss the evolving concepts of the management of scoliosis
  • Describe the current assessment tools for scoliosis follow-up care
  • Review the up-to-date management of scoliosis

Target Audience
Physicians, nurse practitioners and other health care professionals

Continuing Medical Education Credits
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure
Speakers and all others who have the ability to control the content of continuing medical education activities sponsored by St. Christopher's Hospital for Children are expected to disclose to the audience whether they do or do not have any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest or other relationships related to the content of their presentation(s).

All speakers, planners and moderators have nothing to disclose.

Additional Information
There is no fee for this CME lecture or dinner event, but online registration and RSVP are required.

Contact Information:
Name: Alma Barberena
Email: alma.barberena@tenethealth.com
Location:
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
160 East Erie Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19134
Audience:
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Alumni
  • Special Features:
  • Free Food
  • CEU Available

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