May 2, 2008 “Multiple Sclerosis Update”
8:00 – 9:00 am Anjali Shah, MD
Room F4.118 UT Southwestern Medical Center, PM&R Department
May 9, 2008 “Burns Update”
8:00 – 9:00 am Vincent Gabriel, M.D.
Room F4.118 UT Southwestern Medical Center, PM&R Department
May 16, 2008 “Botulinum Toxin in the Treatment of Spastic Foot Drop in Multiple Sclerosis”
8:00 – 9:00 am Shana Johnson, M.D.
Room F4.118 UT Southwestern Medical Center, PM&R Department
May 23, 2008 “Spinal Imaging”
8:00 – 9:00 am Raul Llinas, M.D.
Room F4.118 UT Southwestern Medical Center, PM&R Department
May 30, 2008 “Spasticity Management”
8:00 – 9:00 am Tomo Sakai, M.D.
Room F4.118 UT Southwestern Medical Center, PM&R Department
April 4, 2008 “Journal Club – Spinal Cord Injuries”
8:00 – 9:00 am Cristian Jaliu, MD & Jamie Spicer, M.D.
Room F4.118 UT Southwestern Medical Center, PM&R Department
April 11, 2008 “Yoga: The Physiology of Stretch”
8:00 – 9:00 am Laura Deon, M.D.
Room F4.118 UT Southwestern Medical Center, PM&R Department
April 18, 2008 “SCI Update – Faculty Research Seminar”
8:00 – 9:00 am Michelle Mendez, M.D.
Room F4.118 UT Southwestern Medical Center, PM&R Department
April 25, 2008 “Aseptic Technique”
8:00 – 9:00 am Shannon Wiggins, RN, BSN, CNOR
Room F4.118 PHHS Nurse Education Department
______________________________________________________________________Sponsored by The Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department and Office of Continuing Education, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Target Audience: Area physiatrists, neurologists, other interested physicians, nurses, physical and occupational therapists, medical students, and other allied health care workers.
Concept: Designed to provide an on-going forum about new developments in PM&R.
Methods: Lecture, Slides, Transparencies, Question, and Answer.
Goals: To increase participants knowledge and expertise in evaluation and management in the above topic areas.
Objectives: To review the classic literature, discuss and present recent advances in the clinical aspects, diagnosis and treatment of various rehabilitation disorders.
Fee: Provided by the PM&R Department of UT Southwestern Medical Center.
ACCME: The UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA/PRA/AAPA: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas designates this educational activity for a maximum 1 Category 1 credit toward the AMA Physicians Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the activity.
Off-Label Uses: Because this course is meant to educate physicians with what is currently in use and what may be available in the future, there may be "off-label" or unapproved uses discussed in the presentations.
Conflict of Interest: It is UT Southwestern's policy that participants in CME activities should be made aware of any affiliation or financial interest that may affect the speaker's presentations. Each speaker has been requested to complete a conflict of interest statement. The names of faculty members declaring potential conflict of interest will be shown in the course syllabus.
