37th Aspen Conference on Pediatric Disease
Target Audience
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this educational activity, the learner will be able to:
- Produce a diagnostic approach for the examination of neoplastic and non-neoplastic childhood diseases;
- Describe the role of molecular genetics in the diagnosis of neoplastic and non-neoplastic pediatric diseases;
- Recognize the gross and histologic appearance of various neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases of major organ systems including CNS, hematopoietic system, bone/soft tissue, GI tract, liver, kidney, lung, heart, mediastinum, and skin;
- Discuss the appropriate use of the following ancillary techniques in the diagnosis of non-neoplastic in pediatric diseases: IHC stains, electron microscopy, and molecular tests;
- Recognize non-neoplastic pediatric diseases through the study of microscopic sections.
- 24.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 24.75 Participation
SPECIAL ATTENDEE RATES AVAILABLE
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 lwillis@bsd.uchicago.edu.
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.
CONFERENCE CO-DIRECTORS
J. Thomas Stocker, MD
Professor of Pathology
Pediatrics and Emerging Infectious Diseases
Uniformed Services University
Bethesda, MD
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.
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 24.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 14.25 MOC points in the American Board of Pathology's (ABPATH) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABPATH MOC credit.
American Board of Pathology Self-Assessment Module Credit
This live activity has been approved for Continuing Certification for 14.25 SAM credits by the American Board of Pathology.
Other Healthcare Professions Credit
Please Note: Requests to claim MOC Part II credit must be made within one month to report to ABPath. Requests to claim AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ after three months will be subject to additional fees.
Enter the discount code to recieve the earliy bird fee.
Early bird ends June 30, 2018.
Profession Type | Early Bird | Discount Code | Regular Registration |
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Practicing Physicians | $895 | EXPIRED | $995 |
Physicians in Training | $795 | EXPIRED | $895 |
CANCELLATION POLICY If you cancel your participation in this conference, your registration fee less a $100 administrative fee will be refunded when written notification is received by July 1, 2018. No refunds will be made after July 1, 2018.
CLAIMING CREDIT: At the end of the course, the credit claiming process will unlock. Return to this page and simply click on "Complete Activity" to proceed.
Please Note: Requests to claim MOC Part II credit must be made within one month to report to ABPath. Requests to claim AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ after three months will be subject to additional fees.