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Learning Highlights Include:
- Update of recent clinical advances in gastroenterology and liver disease.
- Indications and contraindications for managing various cases of ventral and inguinal hernia repairs.
- Evidence-based and cost-effective diagnostic approach for patients with common benign and malignant colorectal cases.
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- Introduction to CoursePresentation Date: 1/18/2019 6:00:00 AMSession Title: Hernia Morning Session
Michael Rosen
- Where Does Percutaneous Cholecystostomy Fit in the Management of Acute Cholecystitis?Presentation Date: 1/20/2019 6:00:00 AMSession Title: Morning Session: Acute Care Surgery
Matthew Walsh
- Intraluminal Bleeding after Gastric BypassPresentation Date: 1/20/2019 4:00:00 PMSession Title: Afternoon Session: Foregut/HPB/Bariatrics
Stacy Brethauer
- IntroductionPresentation Date: 1/20/2019 4:00:00 PMSession Title: Afternoon Session: Foregut/HPB/Bariatrics
Stacy Brethauer
- Management of the Pancreatic Cyst: What Do I Do in 2019?Presentation Date: 1/20/2019 4:00:00 PMSession Title: Afternoon Session: Foregut/HPB/Bariatrics
Matthew Walsh
- Common Bile Duct Pathology: Injuries, Stones and StricturesPresentation Date: 1/20/2019 4:00:00 PMSession Title: Afternoon Session: Foregut/HPB/Bariatrics
Matthew Walsh
- Panel Discussion 3Presentation Date: 1/20/2019 4:00:00 PMSession Title: Afternoon Session: Foregut/HPB/Bariatrics
All Faculty
- Panel Discussion 2Presentation Date: 1/20/2019 4:00:00 PMSession Title: Afternoon Session: Foregut/HPB/Bariatrics
All Faculty
- Panel Discussion 1Presentation Date: 1/20/2019 4:00:00 PMSession Title: Afternoon Session: Foregut/HPB/Bariatrics
All Faculty
- Complicated PancreatitisPresentation Date: 1/20/2019 6:00:00 AMSession Title: Morning Session: Acute Care Surgery
Matthew Walsh
- Gastric Bypass Patient with a Bowel ObstructionPresentation Date: 1/20/2019 4:00:00 PMSession Title: Afternoon Session: Foregut/HPB/Bariatrics
Philip Schauer
- Abdominal Trauma: An Update for the General SurgeonPresentation Date: 1/20/2019 6:00:00 AMSession Title: Morning Session: Acute Care Surgery
Jeffrey Claridge
- Abdominal Sepsis: Source Control and AntibiotherapyPresentation Date: 1/20/2019 6:00:00 AMSession Title: Morning Session: Acute Care Surgery
Jeffrey Claridge
- Appendicitis, A Never Ending StoryPresentation Date: 1/20/2019 6:00:00 AMSession Title: Morning Session: Acute Care Surgery
Tony Capizzani
- Small Bowel Obstruction and Standardization of CarePresentation Date: 1/20/2019 6:00:00 AMSession Title: Morning Session: Acute Care Surgery
Tony Capizzani
- Hemorrhagic Shock: A General Surgeon PrimerPresentation Date: 1/20/2019 6:00:00 AMSession Title: Morning Session: Acute Care Surgery
Ali Mallat
- Septic Shock Updates and Goal Oriented TherapyPresentation Date: 1/20/2019 6:00:00 AMSession Title: Morning Session: Acute Care Surgery
Ali Mallat
- IntroductionPresentation Date: 1/20/2019 6:00:00 AMSession Title: Morning Session: Acute Care Surgery
Ali Mallat
- Colorectal & Perineal TraumaPresentation Date: 1/20/2019 6:00:00 AMSession Title: Morning Session: Acute Care Surgery
Scott Steele
- New Anti-Reflux ProceduresPresentation Date: 1/20/2019 4:00:00 PMSession Title: Afternoon Session: Foregut/HPB/Bariatrics
Stacy Brethauer
Date of Release: February 18, 2019
Expiration Date: February 17, 2021
Target Audience
This interactive, comprehensive event is designed for general surgeons, fellows, residents and other medical professionals.
Educational Objectives
After completing this educational activity, the participant will be able to do the following:
- Describe the management of common generalsurgery emergency cases
- Describe the indications and contraindicationsfor managing various cases of ventral andinguinal hernia repairs.
- Discuss evidence-based and cost-effectivediagnostic approach for patients with commonbenign and malignant colorectal cases.
- Rationalize patient management and treatmentoptions for patients with benign and malignantbreast disease
- Identify treatment options for patients withparaesophageal hernias, and biliary andpancreatic diseases
- Review and provide update on current enhancedrecovery protocols.
Accreditation Statement
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 21 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Participants claiming CME credit from this activity may submit the credit hours to the American Osteopathic Association for Category 2 credit.
Disclaimer
The information in this educational activity is provided for general medical education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition. The viewpoints expressed in this CME activity are those of the authors/faculty. They do not represent an endorsement by The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. In no event will The Cleveland Clinic Foundation be liable for any decision made or action taken in reliance upon the information provided through this CME activity.
Primary Activity Director
Michael Rosen, MD
Professor of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Director, Comprehensive Hernia Center
Department of General Surgery
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Guest Faculty
Dana Hayden, MD
Section Chief, Colorectal Surgery
Rush University
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
Rush Medical College
Chicago IL
Jeffrey Claridge, MD
Director, Division of Trauma, Critical Care and Burns
MetroHealth
Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, OH
Cleveland Clinic Faculty
Tony Capizzani, MD
Bradley Champagne, MD
Conor Delaney, MD, PhD
Matthew Kalady, MD
David Krpata, MD
Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD
David Maron, MD
Gareth Morris-Stiff, MD
Clayton Petro, MD
John Rodriguez MD
Philip Schauer, MD
Samuel Szomstein, MD
Margaret Thompson, MD
Stephanie Valente, DO
Matthew Walsh, MD
ACTIVITY CO-DIRECTORS
Zahraa AlHilli, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Staff Surgeon
Breast Services and Surgical Oncology Department of General Surgery
Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute Cleveland Clinic
Stacy A. Brethauer, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Program Director, Bariatric Surgery Fellowship
Director of Bariatric Surgery, Fairview Hospital
Medical Director, Supply Chain Management
Quality Officer, Digestive Disease and
Surgery Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Ali F. Mallat, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Associate Trauma Medical Director
Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute
Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Level 1 Trauma Center
Ajita Prabhu, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Associate Program Director / Director of Simulation, Cleveland Clinic General Surgery Residency Program
Department of General Surgery
Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Scott R. Steele, MD
Professor of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Chairman, Department of Colorectal Surgery
Rupert B. Turnbull, M.D. Endowed Chair in Colorectal Surgery
Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Faculty Disclosures
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education has implemented a policy to comply with the current Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Standards for Commercial Support requiring resolution of all faculty conflicts of interest. Faculty declaring a relevant commercial interest will be identified in the activity syllabus.
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