2019 Solid Organ Transplant CME Workshop San Diego

Solid Organ Transplant Workshop is organized by Scripps Health and will be held on Oct 04, 2019 at Farmer & The Seahorse, San Diego, California, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.

Target Audience:
• Physicians
• Transplant Professionals
• Surgeons
• Transplant Administrators
• Nurses
• Nurse Practitioners
• Physician Assistants
• Other Healthcare Professionals with an interest in Organ Transplantation

Conference Description:
This conference will focus on current issues in the field that are in varied states of transition, including factors influencing organ allocation, extending Medicare reimbursement for transplant recipients, the impact of increased oversight of regulatory agencies on quality of care measures, and areas that have an impact on special populations. An additional key objective of the conference will be to provide stimulus for subsequent interactions between regulatory agencies, leaders in the transplant community, patient advocates, and clinicians to foster continued evolution of these discussions.

Conference Objectives:
After attending this live activity, participants should be able to:
• Summarize the challenges of obesity in the transplant recipient.
• Describe the issues of CKD & AKI.
• Discuss therapies to treat Hepatitis C in relationship to transplantation.
• Describe the interplay between listing patients and keeping patients ready for transplant.
• Cite the issues that cardiovascular disease impacts the pre-transplant and post-transplant patient.

Time: 07:00 to 16:00

Prices:
Physicians: USD 150.0,
Non Physician: USD 100.0

Speakers: Christopher L. Marsh MD, FACS, FAST, Catherine T. Frenette, MD, FAST, AGAF, Dianne B. McKay, MD, FAST, James C. Rice, MD, FAST, Jonathan S. Fisher, MD, FACS, J. Thomas Heywood, MD, FACC, Randolph L. Schaffer III, MD, FACS, David E. Eckhoff, MD, FAST, Yuko Kono, MD, PhD, FAIUM, FAASLD, Jennifer C. Lai, MD, MBA, Evan D. Muse, MD, PhD, MCTI, FACC