Valley's semi-annual CME event for providers will be at 6 - 8 PM on June 23 via Zoom webinar.

Presentations and Speakers

Lung Cancer Screening and Thoracic Surgery Update

Richard Kim, MD, Valley Pulmonary & Sleep Disorder Clinic and Mike Mulligan, MD, Thoracic Surgery Clinic at UW Medical Center – Montlake

• New USPTF guidelines for lung cancer screening (LCS)
• LCS assessment and referrals
• LCS shared decision making
• Thoracic surgery overview and clinic at Valley

Diabetes: Approach to the Newly-Diagnosed Patient

Theresa Tran, MD, Valley Diabetes, Thyroid & Endocrinology Clinic

• Identify diabetes classifications
• Select glycemic targets for different patient populations
• Identify pharmacological approaches based on patient comorbidities.

Evaluating the Abnormal CBC

Wayne Gao, MD, PhD, Valley Oncology & Hematology Clinic

• How do I evaluate a patient with anemia or polycythemia?
• How should I approach a patient with leukopenia or leukocytosis?
• What is the most efficient evaluation of a patient whose platelets are too low, or too high?

To RSVP and request the Zoom webinar link, write to Laura_Matheson@valleymed.org

Please be advised that these seminars are NOT accredited for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM. You are welcome to self-document your participation as appropriate (e.g. AMA Category 2 or other continuing education credits). Contact provider_outreach@valleymed.org with any questions.