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#3481: Urology; Urothelial Tumors

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 --- 7:00AM - 10:00AM
Joshua Nething, MD
Eva P. Craig Classroom I - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Discuss management of urothelial tumors of the upper urinary tract, renal pelvis, and ureter.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 3 / 0 / 0

#3462: Psychiatry Grand Rounds: Race & Genomics in Research Practice

Thursday, March 25, 2010 --- 8:15AM - 9:45AM
Vivian Ota Wang, PhD
Conference Center Auditorium - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Distinguish between racial and cultural social group differences.
  • 2. Discuss the role of race and genomics in research and practice as it relates to psychological/psychiatric variables.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.5 / 0 / 0

#3513: Emergency Medicine; High Altitude Illness Conference

Thursday, March 25, 2010 --- 10:30AM - 12:00PM
Jno Disch, MD
Room #1701 - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Review chapter 142 ( High Altitude Illness) in Rosen's Emergency Medicine text.
  • 2. Identify area for improvement in the management, diagnosis, and treatment of patients at the end of life presenting to the Emergency Department.
  • 3. Summarize latest literature, expert opinions, and this data's relevance to patient care.
  • 4. Evaluate clinical practice, incorporating new information into clinical practice.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.5 / 0 / 0

#3434: Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

Friday, March 26, 2010 --- 6:45AM - 8:10AM
Multiple Speakers
Eva P. Craig Auditorium - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Define pertinent clinical factors of each case
  • 2. Present diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives
  • 3. Review the appropriate AJCC TNM state assignment by clinical or pathological relevance
  • 4. Review current treatment protocols/or other treatment options for each case
  • 5. Identify problems with diagnosis, treatment or management and offer solutions for individual situations
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.25 / 0 / 0

#3495: Urology; Surgery of the Kidney

Wednesday, March 31, 2010 --- 7:00AM - 9:00AM
Daniel Mulligan, MD
Eva P. Craig Classroom I - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Review surgical anatomy and indications for treatment.
  • 2. Describe surgical approached to the kidney,
  • 3. Discuss postoperative care and potential complications.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 2 / 0 / 0

#3527: Emergency Medicine; General Pediatric Conference

Thursday, April 1, 2010 --- 9:00AM - 10:30AM
Jyh-I Lu, MD
Room #1701 - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Review Chapter 164 (General Approach to Pediatric Patient) in Rosen's Emergency Medicine text.
  • 2. Identify area for improvement in the management, diagnosis, and treatment of patients at the end of life presenting to the Emergency Department
  • 3. Summarize latest literature, expert opinions, and this data's relevance to patient care.
  • 4. Evaluate clinical practice, incorporating new information into clinical practice.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.5 / 0 / 0

#3528: Emergency Medicine; Pediatric Fever Conference

Thursday, April 1, 2010 --- 10:30AM - 12:00PM
Steven Holsenback, DO
Room #1701 - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Review Chapter 165 (Fever) in Rosen's Emergency Medicine text.
  • 2. Identify area for improvement in the management, diagnosis, and treatment of patients at the end of life presenting to the Emergency Department.
  • 3. Summarize latest literature, expert opinions, and this data's relevance to patient care.
  • 4. Evaluate clinical practice, incorporating new information into clinical practice.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.5 / 0 / 0

#3453: Urology: Renal Disease

Wednesday, April 7, 2010 --- 7:00AM - 10:00AM
Eric Massanyi, MD
<None Selected> - Children's Hospital Medical Center
  • 1. Discuss the clinical features, histopathology, evaluation and treatment options for renal dysgenesis and cystic disease of the kidney.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 3 / 0 / 0

#3529: Emergency Medicine; Medical Illnesses in Pregnancy Conference

Thursday, April 8, 2010 --- 7:00AM - 8:30AM
Christ Kyriakedes, DO
Room #1701 - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Review Chapter 178 (Chronic Medical Illnesses in Pregnancy) in Rosen's Emergency Medicine text.
  • 2. Identify area for improvement in the management, diagnosis, and treatment of patients at the end of life presenting to the Emergency Department.
  • 3. Summarize latest literature, expert opinions, and this data's relevance to patient care.
  • 4. Evaluate clinical practice, incorporating new information into clinical practice.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.5 / 0 / 0

#3530: Emergency Medicine; Physician Impairment and Fatigue Conference

Thursday, April 8, 2010 --- 8:30AM - 10:00AM
Christ Kyriakedes, DO
Room #1701 - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Review Chapter 208 (Physician Impairment and Stress) in Rosen's Emergency Medicine text.
  • 2. Identify area for improvement in the management, diagnosis, and treatment of patients at the end of life presenting to the Emergency Department
  • 3. Summarize latest literature, expert opinions, and this data's relevance to patient care.
  • 4. Evaluate clinical practice, incorporating new information into clinical practice.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.5 / 0 / 0

#3531: Emergency Medicine; Asthma Conference

Thursday, April 8, 2010 --- 10:30AM - 12:00PM
Mathew Rose
Room #1701 - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Review Chapter 72 (Asthmatic Emergencies) in Rosen's Emergency Medicine text.
  • 2. Identify area for improvement in the management, diagnosis, and treatment of patients at the end of life presenting to the Emergency Department.
  • 3. Summarize latest literature, expert opinions, and this data's relevance to patient care.
  • 4. Evaluate clinical practice, incorporating new information into clinical practice.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.5 / 0 / 0

#3435: Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

Friday, April 9, 2010 --- 6:45AM - 8:10AM
Multiple Speakers
Eva P. Craig Auditorium - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Define pertinent clinical factors of each case
  • 2. Present diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives
  • 3. Review the appropriate AJCC TNM state assignment by clinical or pathological relevance
  • 4. Review current treatment protocols/or other treatment options for each case
  • 5. Identify problems with diagnosis, treatment or management and offer solutions for individual situations
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.25 / 0 / 0

#3517: Urology; Robotic Urologic Surgery

Tuesday, April 13, 2010 --- 6:00PM - 7:30PM
Matthew Gettman, MD
<None Selected> - NEOUCOM
  • Goal 1: Discuss Trends in Surgical Management of Prostate Cancer
  • 1. Discuss Trends in Surgical Management of Prostate Cancer
  • 2. Discuss how stage migration of prostate cancer influenced development of minimally invasive radical prostatectomy
  • 3. Review utilization data of robotic vs. retropubic prostatectomy
  • Goal 2: Discuss Outcomes of Prostate Cancer Treated with Robotic Prostatectomy
  • 1. Review early oncologic outcomes of of robotic RP
  • 2. Discuss technical controversies related regaining urinary continence after radical prostatectomy
  • 3. Overview advances of nerve-sparing in the era of robotic surgery.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.5 / 0 / 0

#3520: Heart & Vascular Center Cardiology Conference

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 --- 7:15AM - 8:15AM
S. Leslie Tobias, MD
Cardiac Rehab Classroom - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Analyze periodically results of treatments protocols and procedures.
  • 2. Periodically lecture materials relevant to new guidelines of therapy.
  • 3. Present each case including angiography of cardiac lesions and coronary anatomy.
  • 4. Discuss diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives.
  • 5. Review pertinent literature in relation to case presentation.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1 / 0 / 0

#3468: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 --- 7:15AM - 3:15PM
Multiple Speakers
Staff Development Classroom - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Describe indications for, and initiation of, early management of pre-arrest conditions that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcomes.
  • 2. Discuss the identification and treatment of the patient with acute coronary syndrome.
  • 3. Recognize life-threatening clinical situations, such as stroke, and discuss effective initial care to reduce disability and death.
  • 4. Discuss the impact of team dynamics on overall team performance.
  • 5. Demonstrate proficiency in providing BLS care and integration of AED use, including prioritization of care in conjunction with ACLS treatment.
  • 6. Manage cardiac arrest until return of spontaneous circulation, termination of resuscitation, or transfer of care.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 8 / 0 / 0

Urology; Robotic Urologic Surgery

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 --- 8:00AM - 11:00AM
Matthew Gettman, MD
Eva P. Craig Classroom I - Akron General Medical Center
  • Goal 1: Review Robotic Surgery Applications in the Upper Urinary Tract
  • 1. Discuss the Indications and Outcomes of Robotic Pyeloplasty
  • 2. Discuss the Indications and Outcomes of Robotic Partial Nephrectomy
  • Goal 2: Review Robotic Surgery Applications in the Lower Urinary Tract
  • 1. Discuss the role of robotic sacrocolpopexy for management of vaginal vault prolapse
  • 2. Discuss the role of robotic simple prostatectomy in the management of patients with obstructive BPH
  • 3. Discuss the role of robotic lymph node dissection for patients with urologic cancer
  • Goal 1: Discuss New Surgical Approaches in Urology
  • 1. Review applications of natural orifice transluenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) in urology
  • 2. Review Applications of laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) in urology
  • 3. Review role of capsule endoscopes in urologic endoscopy
  • Goal 2: Discuss Operating Room Tools of the Future
  • 1. Review concepts in image guided surgery
  • 2. Review role of simulation based concepts in performing and learning urology
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 3 / 0 / 0

#3533; Emergency Medicine; Liver & Biliary Tract Conference

Thursday, April 15, 2010 --- 10:30AM - 12:00PM
Jessica Conkle
Room #1701 - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Review Chapter 89 (Liver and Biliary Tract Emergencies) in Rosen's Emergency Medicine text.
  • 2. Identify area for mprovement in the management, diagnosis, and treatment of patients at the end of life presenting to the Emergency Department.
  • 3. Summarize latest literature, expert opinions, and this data's relevance to patient care.
  • 4. Evaluate clinical practice, incorporating new information into clinical practice.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.5 / 0 / 0

#3532; Emergency Medicine; Informatics Conference

Thursday, April 15, 2010 --- 10:30AM - 12:00PM
Christopher Corbit, MD
Room #1701 - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Review Chapter 202 (Informatics) in Rosen's Emergency Medicine text.
  • 2. Identify area for improvement in the management, diagnosis, and treatment of patients at the end of life presenting to the Emergency Department.
  • 3. Summarize latest literature, expert opinions, and this data's relevance to patient care.
  • 4. Evaluate clinical practice, incorporating new information into clinical practice.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.5 / 0 / 0

#3436: Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

Friday, April 16, 2010 --- 6:45AM - 8:10AM
Multiple Speakers
Eva P. Craig Auditorium - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Define pertinent clinical factors of each case
  • 2. Present diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives
  • 3. Review the appropriate AJCC TNM state assignment by clinical or pathological relevance
  • 4. Review current treatment protocols/or other treatment options for each case
  • 5. Identify problems with diagnosis, treatment or management and offer solutions for individual situations
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.25 / 0 / 0

#3491: Urology; Adrenals/AUA Clinical Guidelines

Wednesday, April 21, 2010 --- 7:00AM - 10:00AM
Scott Shie, MD
Eva P. Craig Classroom I - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Review the pathophysiology, evaluation, and medical management of adrenal disorders.
  • 2. Review related AUA Clinical Guidelines and compare to general urology practice patterns in Akron.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 3 / 0 / 0

#3516: Psychiatry; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Persistent Psychosis

Thursday, April 22, 2010 --- 8:15AM - 9:45AM
Peter Weiden, MD
Conference Center Auditorium - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Review recent research pertaining to evidence base for cognitive behavioral interventions with psychotic disorders.
  • 2. Discuss specific modifications/strategies for cognitive behavioral therapy with patients displaying psychotic disorders.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.5 / 0 / 0

#3437: Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

Friday, April 23, 2010 --- 6:45AM - 8:10AM
Multiple Speakers
Eva P. Craig Auditorium - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Define pertinent clinical factors of each case
  • 2. Present diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives
  • 3. Review the appropriate AJCC TNM state assignment by clinical or pathological relevance
  • 4. Review current treatment protocols/or other treatment options for each case
  • 5. Identify problems with diagnosis, treatment or management and offer solutions for individual situations
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.25 / 0 / 0

#3505: 2nd Annual Breast Oncology Fellowship Research Symposium in conjunction with the William A. Cook, MD 14th Annual Visiting Professor in Obstetrics & Gynecology

Friday, April 23, 2010 --- 8:00AM - 11:00AM
Multiple Speakers
Eva P. Craig Auditorium - Akron General Medical Center
  • Review the history of neoadjuvant therapy, selection of candidates
  • Evaluate current treatment and trials; how it incorporates radiation therapy and surgery
  • Discuss results and options for further treatment, particularly in the partial response patient
  • 1. Discuss the effects of chemotherapy and radiation on the ovary.
  • 2. Discuss fertility preservation options.
  • 3. Discuss patient selection for treatments.
  • 1. Discuss the etiology and controversies of polycystic ovary syndrome.
  • 2. Discuss the diagnosis controversies associated with polycystic ovary syndrome.
  • 3. Describe the role of amylin in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 3 / 0 / 0

#3496: Urology; Lap Surgery-Kidney/Ablative Therapy

Wednesday, April 28, 2010 --- 7:00AM - 9:00AM
Michael Gangel, MD
Eva P. Craig Classroom I - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Describe laparoscopic surgical approaches to the kidney.
  • 2. Discuss potential complications of laparoscopic renal surgery.
  • 3. Review ablative therapy of renal tumors.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 2 / 0 / 0

#3438: Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

Friday, April 30, 2010 --- 6:45AM - 8:10AM
Multiple Speakers
Eva P. Craig Auditorium - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Define pertinent clinical factors of each case
  • 2. Present diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives
  • 3. Review the appropriate AJCC TNM state assignment by clinical or pathological relevance
  • 4. Review current treatment protocols/or other treatment options for each case
  • 5. Identify problems with diagnosis, treatment or management and offer solutions for individual situations
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.25 / 0 / 0

#3454: Urology: Evaluation of Ped Trauma

Wednesday, May 5, 2010 --- 7:00AM - 10:00AM
Eric Massanyi, MD
<None Selected> - Children's Hospital Medical Center
  • 1. Compare and contrast evaluations of pediatric versus adult traumatic injuries.
  • 2. Review radiographic and endoscopic assessment and treatment of upper tract genitourinary injuries.
  • 3. Discuss management of urologic injuries.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 3 / 0 / 0

#3439: Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

Friday, May 7, 2010 --- 6:45AM - 8:10AM
Multiple Speakers
Eva P. Craig Auditorium - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Define pertinent clinical factors of each case
  • 2. Present diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives
  • 3. Review the appropriate AJCC TNM state assignment by clinical or pathological relevance
  • 4. Review current treatment protocols/or other treatment options for each case
  • 5. Identify problems with diagnosis, treatment or management and offer solutions for individual situations
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.25 / 0 / 0

#3469: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course

Tuesday, May 11, 2010 --- 7:15AM - 3:15PM
Multiple Speakers
Staff Development Classroom - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Describe indications for, and initiation of, early management of pre-arrest conditions that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcomes.
  • 2. Discuss the identification and treatment of the patient with acute coronary syndrome.
  • 3. Recognize life-threatening clinical situations, such as stroke, and discuss effective initial care to reduce disability and death.
  • 4. Discuss the impact of team dynamics on overall team performance.
  • 5. Demonstrate proficiency in providing BLS care and integration of AED use, including prioritization of care in conjunction with ACLS treatment.
  • 6. Manage cardiac arrest until return of spontaneous circulation, termination of resuscitation, or transfer of care.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 8 / 0 / 0

#3482: Urology; Adrenals

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 --- 7:00AM - 10:00AM
Jeffrey Cerone, MD
Eva P. Craig Classroom I - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Identify surgical anatomy of adrenal glands.
  • 2. Describe surgical approaches for open and laparoscopic adrenalectomies.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 3 / 0 / 0

#3521: Heart & Vascular Center Cardiology Conference

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 --- 7:15AM - 8:15AM
S. Leslie Tobias, MD
Cardiac Rehab Classroom - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Analyze periodically results of treatments protocols and procedures.
  • 2. Periodically lecture materials relevant to new guidelines of therapy.
  • 3. Present each case including angiography of cardiac lesions and coronary anatomy.
  • 4. Discuss diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives.
  • 5. Review pertinent literature in relation to case presentation.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1 / 0 / 0

#3440: Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

Friday, May 14, 2010 --- 6:45AM - 8:10AM
Multiple Speakers
Eva P. Craig Auditorium - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Define pertinent clinical factors of each case
  • 2. Present diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives
  • 3. Review the appropriate AJCC TNM state assignment by clinical or pathological relevance
  • 4. Review current treatment protocols/or other treatment options for each case
  • 5. Identify problems with diagnosis, treatment or management and offer solutions for individual situations
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.25 / 0 / 0

#3492: Urology; Infections and Inflammation/AUA Clinical Guidelines

Wednesday, May 19, 2010 --- 7:00AM - 10:00AM
Jeffrey Cerone, MD
Eva P. Craig Classroom I - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Review the epidemiology, pathogenesis, imaging, and treatment/management of urinary tract infections.
  • 2. Review related AUA Clinical Guidelines and compare to general urology practice patterns in Akron.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 3 / 0 / 0

#3441: Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

Friday, May 21, 2010 --- 6:45AM - 8:10AM
Multiple Speakers
Eva P. Craig Auditorium - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Define pertinent clinical factors of each case
  • 2. Present diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives
  • 3. Review the appropriate AJCC TNM state assignment by clinical or pathological relevance
  • 4. Review current treatment protocols/or other treatment options for each case
  • 5. Identify problems with diagnosis, treatment or management and offer solutions for individual situations
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.25 / 0 / 0

#3497: Urology; Infections and Inflammation

Wednesday, May 26, 2010 --- 7:00AM - 9:00AM
Daniel Mulligan, MD
Eva P. Craig Classroom I - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Review inflammatory conditions of the male genitourinary tract: prostatitis and related conditions, orchitis, and epididymitis.
  • 2. Discuss painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis and related disorders.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 2 / 0 / 0

#3442: Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

Friday, May 28, 2010 --- 6:45AM - 8:10AM
Multiple Speakers
Eva P. Craig Auditorium - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Define pertinent clinical factors of each case
  • 2. Present diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives
  • 3. Review the appropriate AJCC TNM state assignment by clinical or pathological relevance
  • 4. Review current treatment protocols/or other treatment options for each case
  • 5. Identify problems with diagnosis, treatment or management and offer solutions for individual situations
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.25 / 0 / 0

#3470: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 --- 7:15AM - 3:15PM
Multiple Speakers
Staff Development Classroom - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Describe indications for, and initiation of, early management of pre-arrest conditions that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcomes.
  • 2. Discuss the identification and treatment of the patient with acute coronary syndrome.
  • 3. Recognize life-threatening clinical situations, such as stroke, and discuss effective initial care to reduce disability and death.
  • 4. Discuss the impact of team dynamics on overall team performance.
  • 5. Demonstrate proficiency in providing BLS care and integration of AED use, including prioritization of care in conjunction with ACLS treatment.
  • 6. Manage cardiac arrest until return of spontaneous circulation, termination of resuscitation, or transfer of care.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 8 / 0 / 0

#3443: Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

Friday, June 4, 2010 --- 6:45AM - 8:10AM
Multiple Speakers
Eva P. Craig Auditorium - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Define pertinent clinical factors of each case
  • 2. Present diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives
  • 3. Review the appropriate AJCC TNM state assignment by clinical or pathological relevance
  • 4. Review current treatment protocols/or other treatment options for each case
  • 5. Identify problems with diagnosis, treatment or management and offer solutions for individual situations
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.25 / 0 / 0

#3483: Urology: Infections and Inflammation

Wednesday, June 9, 2010 --- 7:00AM - 10:00AM
Joshua Nething, MD
Eva P. Craig Classroom I - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Discuss the urologic implications of AIDS and HIV infection.
  • 2. Review tuberculosis and parasitic and fungal infections of the genitourinary system.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 3 / 0 / 0

#3444: Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

Friday, June 11, 2010 --- 6:45AM - 8:10AM
Multiple Speakers
Eva P. Craig Auditorium - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Define pertinent clinical factors of each case
  • 2. Present diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives
  • 3. Review the appropriate AJCC TNM state assignment by clinical or pathological relevance
  • 4. Review current treatment protocols/or other treatment options for each case
  • 5. Identify problems with diagnosis, treatment or management and offer solutions for individual situations
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.25 / 0 / 0

#3493: Urology; Phys, Pharma of Renal Pelvis and Ureter/AUA Clinical Guidelines

Wednesday, June 16, 2010 --- 7:00AM - 10:00AM
Michael Gangel, MD
Eva P. Craig Classroom I - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Review the physiology and pharmacology of the renal pelvis and ureter.
  • 2. Review related AUA Clinical Guidelines and compare to general urology practice patterns in Akron.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 3 / 0 / 0

#3445: Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

Friday, June 18, 2010 --- 6:45AM - 8:10AM
Multiple Speakers
Eva P. Craig Auditorium - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Define pertinent clinical factors of each case
  • 2. Present diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives
  • 3. Review the appropriate AJCC TNM state assignment by clinical or pathological relevance
  • 4. Review current treatment protocols/or other treatment options for each case
  • 5. Identify problems with diagnosis, treatment or management and offer solutions for individual situations
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.25 / 0 / 0

#3484: Urology: Voiding Dysfunction/Urodynamics

Wednesday, June 23, 2010 --- 7:00AM - 10:00AM
Paul Rusilko, DO
Eva P. Craig Classroom I - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Discuss the pathophysiology and classification of voiding dysfunction.
  • 2. Review urodynamic and videourodynamic evaluation of voiding dysfunction.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 3 / 0 / 0

#3446: Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference

Friday, June 25, 2010 --- 6:45AM - 8:10AM
Multiple Speakers
Eva P. Craig Auditorium - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Define pertinent clinical factors of each case
  • 2. Present diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives
  • 3. Review the appropriate AJCC TNM state assignment by clinical or pathological relevance
  • 4. Review current treatment protocols/or other treatment options for each case
  • 5. Identify problems with diagnosis, treatment or management and offer solutions for individual situations
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1.25 / 0 / 0

#3498: Urology; Phys, Pharma of Bladder and Urethra

Wednesday, June 30, 2010 --- 7:00AM - 9:00AM
Joshua Nething, MD
Eva P. Craig Classroom I - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Review the physiology and pharmacology of the bladder and urethra.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 2 / 0 / 0

#3471: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course

Thursday, July 1, 2010 --- 7:15AM - 3:15PM
Multiple Speakers
Staff Development Classroom - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Describe indications for, and initiation of, early management of pre-arrest conditions that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcomes.
  • 2. Discuss the identification and treatment of the patient with acute coronary syndrome.
  • 3. Recognize life-threatening clinical situations, such as stroke, and discuss effective initial care to reduce disability and death.
  • 4. Discuss the impact of team dynamics on overall team performance.
  • 5. Demonstrate proficiency in providing BLS care and integration of AED use, including prioritization of care in conjunction with ACLS treatment.
  • 6. Manage cardiac arrest until return of spontaneous circulation, termination of resuscitation, or transfer of care.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 8 / 0 / 0

#3472: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course

Thursday, August 5, 2010 --- 7:15AM - 3:15PM
Multiple Speakers
Staff Development Classroom - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Describe indications for, and initiation of, early management of pre-arrest conditions that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcomes.
  • 2. Discuss the identification and treatment of the patient with acute coronary syndrome.
  • 3. Recognize life-threatening clinical situations, such as stroke, and discuss effective initial care to reduce disability and death.
  • 4. Discuss the impact of team dynamics on overall team performance.
  • 5. Demonstrate proficiency in providing BLS care and integration of AED use, including prioritization of care in conjunction with ACLS treatment.
  • 6. Manage cardiac arrest until return of spontaneous circulation, termination of resuscitation, or transfer of care.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 8 / 0 / 0

#3473: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course

Wednesday, September 1, 2010 --- 7:15AM - 3:15PM
Multiple Speakers
Staff Development Classroom - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Describe indications for, and initiation of, early management of pre-arrest conditions that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcomes.
  • 2. Discuss the identification and treatment of the patient with acute coronary syndrome.
  • 3. Recognize life-threatening clinical situations, such as stroke, and discuss effective initial care to reduce disability and death.
  • 4. Discuss the impact of team dynamics on overall team performance.
  • 5. Demonstrate proficiency in providing BLS care and integration of AED use, including prioritization of care in conjunction with ACLS treatment.
  • 6. Manage cardiac arrest until return of spontaneous circulation, termination of resuscitation, or transfer of care.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 8 / 0 / 0

#3522: Heart & Vascular Center Cardiology Conference

Wednesday, September 8, 2010 --- 7:15AM - 8:15AM
S. Leslie Tobias, MD
Cardiac Rehab Classroom - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Analyze periodically results of treatments protocols and procedures.
  • 2. Periodically lecture materials relevant to new guidelines of therapy.
  • 3. Present each case including angiography of cardiac lesions and coronary anatomy.
  • 4. Discuss diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives.
  • 5. Review pertinent literature in relation to case presentation.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1 / 0 / 0

#3474: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 --- 7:15AM - 3:15PM
Multiple Speakers
Staff Development Classroom - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Describe indications for, and initiation of, early management of pre-arrest conditions that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcomes.
  • 2. Discuss the identification and treatment of the patient with acute coronary syndrome.
  • 3. Recognize life-threatening clinical situations, such as stroke, and discuss effective initial care to reduce disability and death.
  • 4. Discuss the impact of team dynamics on overall team performance.
  • 5. Demonstrate proficiency in providing BLS care and integration of AED use, including prioritization of care in conjunction with ACLS treatment.
  • 6. Manage cardiac arrest until return of spontaneous circulation, termination of resuscitation, or transfer of care.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 8 / 0 / 0

#3523: Heart & Vascular Center Cardiology Conference

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 --- 7:15AM - 8:15AM
S. Leslie Tobias, MD
Cardiac Rehab Classroom - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Analyze periodically results of treatments protocols and procedures.
  • 2. Periodically lecture materials relevant to new guidelines of therapy.
  • 3. Present each case including angiography of cardiac lesions and coronary anatomy.
  • 4. Discuss diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives.
  • 5. Review pertinent literature in relation to case presentation.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1 / 0 / 0

#3524: Heart & Vascular Center Cardiology Conference

Wednesday, November 10, 2010 --- 7:15AM - 8:15AM
S. Leslie Tobias, MD
Cardiac Rehab Classroom - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Analyze periodically results of treatments protocols and procedures.
  • 2. Periodically lecture materials relevant to new guidelines of therapy.
  • 3. Present each case including angiography of cardiac lesions and coronary anatomy.
  • 4. Discuss diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives.
  • 5. Review pertinent literature in relation to case presentation.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1 / 0 / 0

#3476: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 --- 7:15AM - 3:15PM
Multiple Speakers
Staff Development Classroom - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Describe indications for, and initiation of, early management of pre-arrest conditions that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcomes.
  • 2. Discuss the identification and treatment of the patient with acute coronary syndrome.
  • 3. Recognize life-threatening clinical situations, such as stroke, and discuss effective initial care to reduce disability and death.
  • 4. Discuss the impact of team dynamics on overall team performance.
  • 5. Demonstrate proficiency in providing BLS care and integration of AED use, including prioritization of care in conjunction with ACLS treatment.
  • 6. Manage cardiac arrest until return of spontaneous circulation, termination of resuscitation, or transfer of care.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 8 / 0 / 0

#3525: Heart & Vascular Center Cardiology Conference

Wednesday, December 8, 2010 --- 7:15AM - 8:15AM
S. Leslie Tobias, MD
Cardiac Rehab Classroom - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Analyze periodically results of treatments protocols and procedures.
  • 2. Periodically lecture materials relevant to new guidelines of therapy.
  • 3. Present each case including angiography of cardiac lesions and coronary anatomy.
  • 4. Discuss diagnostic possibilities and management alternatives.
  • 5. Review pertinent literature in relation to case presentation.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 1 / 0 / 0

#3477: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course

Thursday, December 9, 2010 --- 7:15AM - 3:15PM
Multiple Speakers
Staff Development Classroom - Akron General Medical Center
  • 1. Describe indications for, and initiation of, early management of pre-arrest conditions that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcomes.
  • 2. Discuss the identification and treatment of the patient with acute coronary syndrome.
  • 3. Recognize life-threatening clinical situations, such as stroke, and discuss effective initial care to reduce disability and death.
  • 4. Discuss the impact of team dynamics on overall team performance.
  • 5. Demonstrate proficiency in providing BLS care and integration of AED use, including prioritization of care in conjunction with ACLS treatment.
  • 6. Manage cardiac arrest until return of spontaneous circulation, termination of resuscitation, or transfer of care.
Credits (PRA/DO/AAFP) : 8 / 0 / 0

CME ACCREDITATION STATEMENT:
Akron General Medical Center is accredited by the Ohio State Medical Association (OSMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Akron General Medical Center designates each of the above educational activities for the maximum indicated number of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses may use AMA PRA Category I Credit(s)™ for licensure renewal.

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