IBD Clinical Education Series - April 2019
Target Audience
Learning Objectives
After participating in this conference, participants will be able to:
- Review the latest FDA-approved therapies for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis;
- Discuss the use of telemedicine in the care of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients;
- To describe difficult IBD cases with feedback from a pathology, radiology, surgery and medical perspective.
- 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 2.00 Participation
ACCESSIBILITY The University of Chicago is committed to providing equal access appropriate to need and circumstances and complies fully with legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are in need of special accommodation, please contact our office at 847-570-1258 or via email at jwertheimer@northshore.org.
The University of Chicago reserves the right to cancel or postpone this conference due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event this activity must be cancelled or postponed, the registration fee will be refunded; however, The University of Chicago is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.
COURSE DIRECTOR
Clinical Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center
Program Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship
NorthShore University HealthSystem
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
GUEST SPEAKER
Professor of Medicine
Clinical and Translational Science
Co- Director, UPMC IBD Center
Director Translational IBD Research
UPMC Presbyterian Hospitals
University of Pittsburg School of Medicine
Pittsburg, PA
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.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and NorthShore University HealthSystem. The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
RSVP by telephone at (847) 570-1258 or click on the email link below.
Please Note: The credit claiming process will close three months after the conference end date. Requests to claim credit after three months will be subject to additional fees.