Friday, December 16, 2016
11:00am –
1:00pm
UConn Health
main bldg L-2094
The Greater Hartford Nephrology Conferences Provided By University of Connecticut School of Medicine Office of Community and Continuing Medical Education and the Department of Nephrology
Speaker: Nancy Adams, MD Professor of Medicine Chief, Division of Nephrology UCONN Health
Title: Fabry Disease: An Update Date: December 16, 2016
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Location: University of CT Health Center Dept. of Medicine Conference Room L-2094
Target Audience: Nephrologists throughout Connecticut Medical Housestaff/Residents rotating through Nephrology services in Hartford Hospital, St. Francis Hospital, The Hospital of Central Connecticut and the University of CT Health Center
Learning Objectives: Participants will (be able to): 1. Identify patient symptoms/signs which could be Fabry. 2. Recognize role of registries in rate disease. 3. Practice gap: Consider rare genetic diseases in patients with usual symptoms. 4. Consider screening strategies.
Accreditation: The University of Connecticut School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Connecticut School of Medicine designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Conflict of Interest Policy: All faculty members participating in CME activities provided by the University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine are required to disclose to the program audience any actual or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations. Program planners have an obligation to resolve any actual conflicts of interest and share with the audience any safeguards put in place to prevent commercial bias from influencing the content.
Neither, the activity director, planners, nor the speaker, Dr. Adams have a financial interest/arrangement or affiliation with any organizations that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation.
Dr. Adams may be discussing the off-labeled use of Migalastate, ace-inhibitors, statins,
A light lunch will be served.
Evaluations: Participants are required to complete an electronic evaluation in order to obtain CME Credits. An email from http://MyEvaluations.com with instructions will be sent to participants. Please complete the evaluation within one week of receiving the email.
If you do not receive an evaluation assignment from http://MyEvaluations.com within 10 business days of this activity, please contact the Department that hosted this activity (indicated above) to ensure that your http://MyEvaluations.com account is set up and your participation in this activity was forwarded to the CME office.
Contact:
Continuing Medical Education (primary), School of Medicine