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The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Regularly Scheduled Conference

December 4, 2009

Begins at 8:00 a.m. in room G7.234 Hoblitzelle Clinical Science Building

Monthly Resident Conference Series

Sponsored by Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and The Office of Continuing Medical Education

* 8:00 am Welcome and Introductions John Truelson, MD
* 8:05-10:15 am Laser Safety John Hoopman
  10:15-10:30 am Break  
*10:30-12:00 Lecture:  Approaches to Facial Skeleton Jesse Smith, MD
  Lecture:  Mandible Fractures  
  12:00-1:00 pm Lunch and QI  
   1:00-3:00 pm Journal Club  
   3:00-3:15 pm Break  
   3:15-5:00 pm Lecture: Complications of Mandible Fractures Yadranko Ducic, MD
  Lecture:  Panfacial Fractures and Gunshot Wounds  
   5:00 pm Adjourn  
     

 

Target Audience:

UT Southwestern faculty, fellows, residents, medical students, community physicians, nurse clinicians, physician assistants and nurses.

Concept & Methods:

This series will provide an environment of scholarly activity apart from clinical responsibilities for education of residents, faculty, and community physicians on the most current understanding and practice in the field of otolaryngology and its related specialties. Conferences will include instruction on the most important aspects of a variety of topics in otolaryngology through the resident lecture series; enhancement of clinical practice and decision-making in otolaryngology through presentation of complex cases related to the general topic of the day; identifying current areas of basic science and clinical research through participation in journal club; and employing a broad perspective of otolaryngology through lectures from our specialties, including communicative and vestibular disorders, pathology, and radiology.

Educational       Objectives:

  1. Provide instruction on the most current thinking and practice from national and international Objectives experts in their field
  2. Review and discuss the most important aspects of a variety of topics in otolaryngology through the resident lecture series
  3. Enhance clinical practice and decision-making in otolaryngology through presentation of complex cases related to the general topic of the day
  4. Keep up to date on current areas of basic science & clinical research through participation in journal club
  5. Provide a broader perspective on the practice of otolaryngology through lectures from our related specialties, including communicative and vestibular disorders, pathology, and radiology
Objectives:

At the conclusion of this activity the participant should be able to:

  1. Discuss both scientifically and clinically the topics presented by the visiting professors and be able to incorporate this knowledge in their clinical practice.
  2. Describe the basic science and clinical topics presented in the resident lecture series and journal club and apply this knowledge to formulate treatment algorithms in their clinical practice
  3. Report the important contributions to our otolaryngology practice provided by the related specialties of radiology, pathology, and communicative and vestibular disorders
Fee: None

 

ACCME Accreditation Statement:  The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas designates this educational activity for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 creditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation 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" use discussed in the presentation. Speakers have been requested to inform the audience when off-label use is discussed.

Conflict of Interest Statement: 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 completed and signed a conflict of interest statement. The faculty members' relationships will be disclosed in the handout.

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Dept. of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
5323 Harry Hines Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75390-9035

214-648-7101