Spring 2021 CME: Videos and Slides of Presentations
7/8/2021
Author:
Provider Outreach
Links for the videos of the presentations are included below (click on the presentation title). The presenters' slides follow each list of objectives.
1. 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
2. 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.
3. 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?
Please be advised that these seminars are NOT accredited for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. 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.