New Frontiers in Therapies for Celiac Disease

Chicago, IL US
November 23, 2019
This symposium will provide information about potential new therapies, the research behind them, and will educate participants about the future of this disease so they can provide better care to their patients.

Target Audience

This activity is designed for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, dietitians, researchers, other healthcare professionals, and patients dedicated to improving the diagnosis and treatment of celiac disease.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:
  • Discuss the science behind diagnosing and managing celiac disease;
  • Identify the challenges of finding alternative therapies due to the complexities and nuances of the disease;
  • Describe current therapies available for the treatment of celiac disease and their drawbacks;
  • List alternative therapies for the treatment of celiac disease that can supplement the gluten-free diet.
Additional information
ACGME/ABMS Core Competencies: 
Patient Care and Procedural Skills
Medical Knowledge
Practice-based Learning and Improvement
For more information, please contact:
CME Coordinator Contact Name: 
Peggy Hasenauer
CME Coordinator Contact Email: 
CME Coordinator Contact Phone: 
773-834-4789
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Summary
Available credit: 
  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 5.00 Participation
Event starts: 
11/23/2019 - 7:15am
Event ends: 
11/23/2019 - 5:00pm
Activity opens: 
11/23/2019
Activity expires: 
08/05/2020


New Frontiers in Therapies for Celiac Disease Agenda   

*Agenda subject to change.

Ida Noyes Hall
1212 E. 59th St
Chicago, IL 60637
United States
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PLANNING COMMITTEE
 Professor, Department of Medicine and Pediatrics
 Director of Research, University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center
 
 
 
 Professor of Pediatrics
 Section Chief, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
 Medical Director, University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center
 
 

 

Disclosure Declarations
As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine asks everyone who is in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. This includes any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by or used on patients. The ACCME defines “relevant financial relationships” as financial relationships in any amount occurring within the past 12 months, including financial relationships of a spouse or life partner that could create a conflict of interest. Mechanisms are in place to identify and resolve any potential conflict of interest prior to the start of the activity.

Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires authors to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration, at first mention and where appropriate in the content.

Physician Credit
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
Other Health Professions Credit
Nurses and other healthcare professionals will receive a Certificate of Participation. For information on the applicability and acceptance of Certificates of Participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME, please consult your professional licensing board.
 
 
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