
The UConn School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) as a provider of continuing medical education. The school offers a variety of ACCME accredited continuing education programs by working in partnership with UConn Health Departments.
The UConn School of Medicine's Office of Community and Continuing Medical Education serves the educational needs of physicians and other clinicians both within UConn Health and throughout the state of Connecticut. The office supports educators who strive to plan, implement, and evaluate educational events whose goals are to enhance patient care and to improve clinical practice. The Continuing Medical Education Program ensures that all CME activities are consistent with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education’s standards for high quality education for practicing physicians. The Office offers assistance with continuing medical education applications and support in designing, implementing, and evaluating educational programs and activities.
Upcoming Events
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Feb
12
Gastroenterology/Hepatology Grand Rounds 12:00pm
Gastroenterology/Hepatology Grand Rounds
Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Outpatient Pavilion/Webex
GI Grand Rounds conferences take place weekly on Wednesdays at noon via Webex. Please contact Amy Pallotti to be added to detailed conference announcement emails. -
Feb
13
Neurosurgery Thursday Residency Curriculum Series 6:00am
Neurosurgery Thursday Residency Curriculum Series
Thursday, February 13th, 2025
06:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Virtual Event / ASB-Third Floor-Conf Rm
Two CME credits are granted for these weekly educational series presented by varying faculty. Alternating weekly the Tumor Board invites will be sent directly from the Cancer Center for one CME credit. Virtual Event: https://uchc.WebEx.com/meet/Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery Thursday Residency Curriculum Series
Provided by University of Connecticut School of Medicine Office of Community and Continuing Medical Education and the UConn Health Department of Surgery, Division of Neurosurgery.
Speaker: Ketan Bulsara, MD, MBA
Date: Thursday, February 13, 2025
Time: 6:00am- 8:00am
Location: UCHC/UConn ASB Conference Room & WebEx Live Virtual
Target Audience: UCHC/UConn Health faculty and affiliated faculty: Primary Care physicians, APRN’s, students, residents, Neurosurgeons, PA’s, any other clinicians involved in the management, care, and treatment of patients with neurosurgical needs pertaining to brain and spine disorders.
Topic Title: Brain/Spine Tumor Case
Learning Objectives: Participants will (be able to):
- Describe osteomas and craniofacial tumors consideration.
- Discuss the anatomy of anterior skull base and surgical options for anterior skull base.
- Review of brain and spine tumor guidelines.
Speaker Disclosure Statement:
Dr. Bulsara in their role as speaker for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed.
Dr. Bulsara will not be discussing the off-labeled, or investigational use of any product or device.
Accreditation: The University of Connecticut School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Connecticut School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 2 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Conflict of Interest Policy: All faculty members participating in CME activities provided by the University of Connecticut School of Medicine are required to disclose to the program audience any actual or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations. Program planners have an obligation to resolve any actual conflicts of interest and share with the audience any safeguards put in place to prevent commercial bias from influencing the content.
Activity Director Disclosure Statement:
Dr. Bulsara, as the activity director, for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed.
Planning Committee Disclosure Statement:
Dr. Bulsara and Natasha Judge as member(s) of the planning committee, for this educational event, has/have no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed.
Commercial Support Statement:
This CME activity has no commercial support associated with it.
Evaluations: Participants are required to complete an electronic evaluation in order to obtain CME Credits. An email from MyEvaluations.com with instructions will be sent to participants. Please complete the evaluation within 10 business days of receiving the email. If you do not receive an evaluation assignment from MyEvaluations.com within 5 business days of this activity, please contact the Department that hosted this activity (indicated above) or Natasha Judge (njudge@uchc.edu) to ensure that your MyEvaluations.com account is set up and your participation in this activity was forwarded to the CME office. All evaluations must be completed within 10 business of receiving the email evaluation assignment.
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Feb
13
Urology Grand Rounds 7:30am
Urology Grand Rounds
Thursday, February 13th, 2025
07:30 AM - 08:30 AM
Urology M&M
Provided by University of Connecticut School of Medicine Office of Community and Continuing Medical Education and Department of Surgery, Division of UrologySpeaker: Emily May, MD
Date: Feb. 13, 2025
Time: 7:30am – 8:30am
Location: Zoom - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84202837338?pwd=Yk1JHtmmgANXybWakIUV8ma1LZZ6hj.1
Target Audience: Faculty, Residents, Staff – Dept. of SurgeryLearning Objectives: Participants will (be able to):
1. Recognize factors that patient factors that contribute to the technical difficulty of HoLEP
2. Discuss intraoperative management strategies for challenging HoLEP cases
3. Inform/instruct colleagues on case relevant data during future encounters with similar contentTopic: Urology Grand Rounds - M&M
Time: Feb 13, 2025 07:30 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Speaker Disclosure Statement:
Dr. Emily May in their role as speaker for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed.Dr. Emily May will not be discussing the off-labeled, or investigational use of any product or device.
Accreditation: The University of Connecticut School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Connecticut School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of _ 1 ___ AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Conflict of Interest Policy: All faculty members participating in CME activities provided by the University of Connecticut School of Medicine are required to disclose to the program audience any actual or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations. Program planners have an obligation to resolve any actual conflicts of interest and share with the audience any safeguards put in place to prevent commercial bias from influencing the content.
Activity Director Disclosure Statement:
Dr. Peter Albertsen, as the activity director, for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed.Planning Committee Disclosure Statement:
Dr. Peter Albertsen, Brooke Harnisch, Benjamin Ristau, Anne Dudley, Stuart Kesler, Aaron Turnquist and Deborah Savino, as member(s) of the planning committee, for this educational event, has/have no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed.Commercial Support Statement:
This CME activity has no commercial support associated with it.
Evaluations: Participants are required to complete an electronic evaluation in order to obtain CME Credits. An email from MyEvaluations.com with instructions will be sent to participants. Please complete the evaluation within 10 business days of receiving the email. If you do not receive an evaluation assignment from MyEvaluations.com within 5 business days of this activity, please contact the Department that hosted this activity (indicated above) to ensure that your MyEvaluations.com account is set up and your participation in this activity was forwarded to the CME office. All evaluations must be completed within 10 business of receiving the email evaluation assignment. -
Feb
14
Greater Hartford Nephrology Conference 12:00pm
Greater Hartford Nephrology Conference
Friday, February 14th, 2025
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
UConn Health
Speaker: Mohamad Hosni, MD
RA Associated ANCA GNMicrosoft TEAMS Meeting ID: 292 920 130 283
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Feb
18
Molecular Biology and Biophysics Seminar: Dr. Emily Derbyshire 12:00pm
Molecular Biology and Biophysics Seminar: Dr. Emily Derbyshire
Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Keller Auditorium and Webex
Dr. Emily Derbyshire, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Duke University, Durham, NC
Title: “Interdisciplinary approaches to reveal malaria parasite vulnerabilities”
Host: Dr. Wendy Mok