Accreditation

  The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine has
  Accreditation with Commendation status by the
  Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
  (ACCME) through November 30, 2023.
 
Learn more about our accreditation status by reading our feature on the Priztker School Medicine's website here.

The Center for Continuing Medical Education at the University of Chicago is committed to improving health care delivery and patient care by providing continuing education for the interprofessional health care team. For resources on planning a CME activity, click here. For information about our upcoming courses and registering for them, visit our Course Catalog.
 

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources

Information and education on COVID-19 is at the forefront of current times. We want to do our part in ensuring clinicians have easy access to reliable sources of news and education regarding the pandemic.

We've compiled a resource page that links to various web sources for news and accredited education on COVID-19, and we will continue to add to this page as more resources become available.

Whether you are searching for the latest updates from public health officials or the latest clinical guidelines, you can start here.
 

CME Requirements for Physician License Renewal in Illinois

Physicians in Illinois must earn 150 hours of continuing medical education (CME) credit in a three-year relicensure period. To renew a medical license, physicians must attest to compliance with state CME requirements. Licensees are required by law to renew their licenses every 3 years. The next renewal deadline is July 30, 2023.

To help physicians navigate CME requirements and changes, we've compiled a list of reliable sources of information and educational opportunities.

Access our compiled resources by clicking here.
 

Jonas Center Cellular Therapy Symposium

September 16, 2022 | David Rubenstein Forum at The University of Chicago
Join us in person or virtually!
 
Adoptive immunotherapy has shown encouraging results in the treatment of select hematologic malignancies and has the promise to also be applied to a wider range of diseases.

This conference will highlight basic and translational research advances in the field of cellular therapy for hematologic malignancies, solid tumors, and non-oncologic conditions.
 
Registration is open! Join us by signing up at the conference page.
 

Updates in IBD and Annual Updates in Digestive Diseases

September 23-24, 2022 | Hybrid Conference
This not-to-be-missed conference returns! Offering ABIM MOC II Credit!

The overall goal of this activity is to provide up-to-date, evidence-based education in the diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal and liver diseases.

UChicago experts along with guest faculty speakers will explore the latest in therapies, surgical approaches, and more.

Explore additional program details via the conference page.
 

How to Save a Life: IR and Surgical Management of the Trauma Patient

October 9-11, 2022 | Disney's Yacht and Beach Club

Internationally-recognized leaders will present a multi-faceted approach to care for one of the most challenging types of patient to care for: the critically-ill acute trauma patient.
 
Led by experts in the field, this program will address current endovascular and interventional techniques and state-of-the art equipment used to perform life-saving procedures.

Curious? Learn more here!
 
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Welcome

University of Chicago Coronavirus Updates: As the health and well-being of our campus community is a paramount priority, this page is designed to keep members of the University of Chicago community informed about the public health situation related to novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
 
One of the world's premier academic and research institutions, the University of Chicago has driven new ways of thinking since our 1890 founding. We are helping physicians maintain, develop and increase the knowledge, skills, and professional performance and relationships they use to provide services for patients, the public, and the profession.

The mission of the Center for Continuing Medical Education at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is to improve patient care by fostering lifelong learning for all members of both the interdisciplinary and interprofessional health care team. Through the planning and delivery of unbiased, timely, and scientifically robust educational activities, we strive to measurably strengthen learner's knowledge, competence, and performance. It is expected that these activities will lead to improved patient outcomes.
 
We are excited about sharing the latest clinical and research findings through Continuing Medical Education. You will hear about the most recent clinical advances happening here and in other leading institutions around the world. Our CME activities highlight innovative procedures and technologies, examine current controversies in treatment, and provide updates on the latest advances in the understanding and treatment of disease.

CME News

Find out what's new in accredited CME. Check out some of the latest news stories from the ACCME, AMA, and other organizations below.
 

Featured Activities

Title Credit Type Event date
HIV/COVID-19 Mini-Residency-June 2022
    • 15.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ credits
    • 15.25 Participation credits
    • 15.25 Nursing Contact Hours credits
 Live 06/29/2022
Annual Illinois Colorectal Roundtable Meeting
    • 3.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ credits
    • 3.50 Participation credits
 Live 06/27/2022
Comprehensive Cancer Professional Education Webinar Series: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Survivorship
    • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ credit
    • 1.00 Participation credit
 Live 06/28/2022
HPV Learning Collaborative Meeting
    • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ credit
    • 1.00 Participation credit
 Live 06/29/2022
Demystifying Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ credit
    • 1.00 Participation credit
 Live 06/29/2022
ECHO-Chicago: COVID-19 Epidemiology & Vaccine Updates
    • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ credits
    • 1.25 Participation credits
    • 1.25 Nursing Contact Hours credits
 Live 07/14/2022

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