Reflux and Esophageal Update for Primary Care Health Professionals 2017
In-Person Event
Oct 06, 2017
Omaha, Nebraska, USASpeakers
OVERVIEW
Reflux and Esophageal Update for Primary Care Health Professionals is organized by Creighton University School of Dentistry and would be held on Oct 06, 2017 at Omaha Marriott Downtown Capitol District, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America.
The target audience for this medical event for Primary Care Physicians, Surgeons, Gastroenterologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Fellows, Residents, Students, and Other Interested Healthcare Providers. This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Course description : -
The conference will provide practitioners with the most recent advances and information that will enhance knowledge, skills, and performance in the evaluation and treatment of gastro-esophageal reflux diseases.
Conference Objectives :
• Discuss the pathophysiologic mechanisms, risk factors, clinical presentation and diagnosis of reflux disease
• Review appropriate patient work-up for suspected reflux disease
• Examine reported side effects and complications of long-term PPI use
• Identify new, advanced and therapeutic treatment options for definitive management of GERD
• Evaluate the results of myotomy endoscopic and laparoscopic surgical treatment for achalasia
• Recognize newer endoscopic and less invasive options for treatment of GERD
• Identify the mechanisms of failure after laparoscopic fundoplication and patient’s management options
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
The target audience for this medical event for Primary Care Physicians, Surgeons, Gastroenterologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Fellows, Residents, Students, and Other Interested Healthcare Providers. This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Course description : -
The conference will provide practitioners with the most recent advances and information that will enhance knowledge, skills, and performance in the evaluation and treatment of gastro-esophageal reflux diseases.
Conference Objectives :
• Discuss the pathophysiologic mechanisms, risk factors, clinical presentation and diagnosis of reflux disease
• Review appropriate patient work-up for suspected reflux disease
• Examine reported side effects and complications of long-term PPI use
• Identify new, advanced and therapeutic treatment options for definitive management of GERD
• Evaluate the results of myotomy endoscopic and laparoscopic surgical treatment for achalasia
• Recognize newer endoscopic and less invasive options for treatment of GERD
• Identify the mechanisms of failure after laparoscopic fundoplication and patient’s management options
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
KEY DATES
06 Oct, 2017
Event Start Date
06 Oct, 2017
Event End Date
SPECIALITIES
Primary CareNursingSUGGESTED HOTELS
CONFERENCE VENUE
Omaha Marriott DowntownRELATED CONFERENCES & LIVE WEBINARS
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