Event Description
Registration is required.
Topic
From Fetus to Young Adult With Acquired and Congenital Heart Disease
Keynote Speaker:
Michael John Ackerman, MD, Windland Smith Rice Cardiovascular, Genomics Research Professor, Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Pharmacology; Director, Long QT Syndrome/Genetic Heart Rhythm Clinic; Director, Windland Smith Rice Sudden Death Genomics Laboratory; Consultant, Cardiovascular Diseases and Pediatric Cardiology; President, Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Program Directors:
Nandini Madan, MD, Acting Section Chief of the Heart Center, Chief of Pediatric Electrophysiology, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children; Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Randy Stevens, MD, Interim Chief and Program Director Section of Cardiothoracic Surgery, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children; Assistant Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Pediatrics
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish which pediatric hernias need surgical repair and which can be observed
- Employ correct workup and timing of referral for pediatric inguinal hernias
- Describe physical exam findings to distinguish hernias from non hernias
Target Audience
Physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing personnel, fellows, residents, medical students and other health care professionals who take care of children
Accreditation Statement
Tower Health is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Tower Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Claiming CME Credits
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