Upcoming Medical Conferences in Saint Louis

Amyloidosis: A Disease Now at the Forefront of Practice Latest Diagnostic & Treatment Strategies is organized by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and will be held on Feb 22, 2020 at Eric P. Newman Education Center, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America.  Accreditation: Credits Available for this Activity: American Medical Association (AMA) Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.5 ANCC contact hours. How to Receive ABIM MOC II Credit: Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 5.5 MOC points in Medical Knowledge in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.  Learning & Performance Objectives: Amyloidosis: A Disease Now at the Forefront of Practice Latest Diagnostic & Treatment Strategies course is designed and implemented inter-professionally by physicians and nurses. This live one day live activity is designed for cardiologist, neurologist, gastroenterologist, oncologist, hematologist, nephrologist, hospitialists, internists, family and general medicine physicians as well as physician assistants, nurse practitioner, nurses, patients and their family. The intended result of this activity is increased knowledge, competence, performance and skill and enhanced patient care. At the Conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to: • State the etiology and epidemiology of both TTR and AL amyloidosis. • Select appropriate diagnostic approach in Amyloidosis. • Differentiate AL vs TTR in diagnosis of Amyloidosis. • Outline current therapeutic options. • Describe current research developments in AL and TTR.   Patients touched by amyloidosis and their families are invited to attend with the afternoon session being specifically geared towards patiens. The breakout sessions will allow attendees the opportunity to ask questions of various medical providers and network.

2020 Patient Safety & Quality Symposium: Leveraging Quality Improvement to Affect Change: Building High Reliability within an Academic Medical Center is organized by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and will be held on Feb 28, 2020 at Eric P. Newman Education Center, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America. Accreditation: CREDIT Awarded for this Activity Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.  Continuing Nursing Education 5.5 contact hours will be awarded for this activity.  Objectives: • Define the elements of a QI project • Describe how to use data to drive quality improvement • Recognize role of change management in quality improvement projects • Discuss role of quality improvement projects in creating a high reliability organization Note: The $55 Continuing Medical Education Credit fee will be accepted at the conference via credit or debit card ONLY.  Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

Missouri State Medical Association (MSMA) 2020 Annual Meeting is organized by Missouri State Medical Association (MSMA) and will be held from Apr 03 - 05, 2020 at Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel, Berkeley, Missouri, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Kansas Urological Society (KUS)/Missouri Urological Association (MUA) 10th Annual Collaborative Forum is organized by WJ Weiser and Associates, Inc. and will be held on Apr 04, 2020 at The Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta St. Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

30th Annual Specialist Education in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation is organized by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and will be held from May 29 - 31, 2020 at The Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta St. Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America. Target Audience: This live three-day course is designed for neonatal, pediatric, cardiac and adult critical care physicians; pediatric and adult surgeons; advanced practice and registered nurses; respiratory therapists, perfusionists and allied healthcare professionals that care for patients on extracoporeal support. The intended result of this activity is to increase knowledge, competence and performance and enhance patient care. Objectives: • Recall the history of pediatric ECMO • Review the basic physiology of pediatric ECMO • Identify components and building an ECMO circuit • Examine the ethical consideration in decision making of pediatric ECMO • Discuss the current use of ECMO for congenital diaphragmatic hernia • Discuss long-term outcomes for pediatric ECMO survivors • Discuss anticoagulation for ECMO • Describe renal replacement therapy on ECMO • Evaluate the long term use of ECMO for respiratory failure Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

11th Annual International Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Conference is organized by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and will be held from Jun 03 - 05, 2020 at Eric P. Newman Education Center, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

46th Annual Symposium on Obstetrics and Gynecology ~ 2020 is organized by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and will be held from Oct 01 - 02, 2020 at Eric P. Newman Education Center, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

97th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neuropathologists (AANP) is organized by American Association of Neuropathologists (AANP) and will be held during Jun 10 - 13, 2021 at Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch, Saint Louis, Missouri, united States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Society For Research In Child Development (SRCD) Biennial Meeting is organized by Society For Research In Child Development (SRCD) and will be held from Mar 22 - 24, 2029 at Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.