Program Overview Day 1: The 6th Annual Pediatric Liver Disease and Transplantation
The overall goals of the activity is to learn about commonly encountered liver disease in children and understand the causes, signs, symptoms, risk factors, screening, as well as, innovative approaches to treatment and long-term management. The format of this program will consist of lectures and interactive discussions based on the overall goal of pediatric liver disease and transplantation.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify up-to-date management of pediatric liver disease
- Explain Metabolic disorders and their implications for pediatric liver transplantation.
- Understand state of the art management of pediatric liver transplant Identify Metabolic
Target Audience
This program has been designed for primary care physicians, Pediatric Gastroenterologists, Pediatric Surgeons, Transplant Surgeons, Nurses, Social Workers, Dieticians, Physician Assistants and any other clinicians involved in the management and treatment of pediatric liver disease and transplantation
Program Overview Day 2: The Third Annual Advances in the Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Multidisciplinary Approach
The Third Annual Advances in the Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Multidisciplinary Approach will be broken down into (3) sessions focusing on; screening, surveillance & evolving epidemiology to current treatments as well as a look to the future, evolving interventional options and a comprehensive understanding of transplant for the HCC patient. The format will consist of expert didactic lectures, case presentations, panel discussion with interactive audience Q&A.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the recent changes in epidemiology of HCC and adjustments in screening and surveillance guidelines.
- Identify systemic chemotherapy, non-transplant surgical options, and patient management.
- Explain the most up-to-date oncology management of HCC including recent advances in immunotherapy
Target Audience
This program has been designed oncology providers, including surgeons, physicians, fellows, residents, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants who manage patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) across various clinical specialties including; general & transplant surgery, oncology, immunology, pulmonology, cardiology, gastroenterology, infectious disease, neuroscience & radiology.
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Columbia University Department of Surgery and Amedco LLC. Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physicians
Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 11.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Physicians Assistants
PAs may claim a maximum of 11.75 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.
Nurse Practitioners
The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) recognizes the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as approved accreditors and allow reciprocity for AANPCP continuing education credit. Maximum 12 hours.
Satisfactory Completion
Learners must complete an evaluation form to receive a certificate of completion. Your chosen sessions must be attended in their entirety. Partial credit of individual sessions is not available. If you are seeking continuing education credit for a specialty not listed above, it is your responsibility to contact your licensing/certification board to determine course eligibility for your licensing/certification requirement.
Refund Policy
Registration is limited and will be handled on a first-come, first-served basis. Telephone registrations/cancellations/refunds cannot be accepted.
Method of Participation
You will receive a confirmation email before the event with instructions for joining via Zoom and attending the Summit In-person instructions.