Duke Tuesday in Urology - November 1,2016
Offering presentations by Duke Faculty and nationally recognized guest lecturers, this course is designed to offer updates, as well as improve the knowledge base of urologists by addressing current technologies and therapies that provide the utmost, least invasive care to patients. Furthermore, discussion topics will focus on the future of this viable surgical specialty with techniques proven successful at both Duke University’s state of the art medical center and healthcare facilities around the country.
These postgraduate courses will be of value to private practice urologists, pediatricians, genitourinary oncologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, urologic and research faculty, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and registered nurses from adjoining cities and states.
Target Audience
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to
- Demonstrate the limitations and advantages of ureteroscopy for the treatment of kidney stones with regard to outcome measures.
- Recognize the prevalence of chronic kidney disease in the Urology patient population.
- Review newer “contrast" agents that are useful & that prevent contrast-associated complications in the context of chronic kidney disease.
- Identify how are Small Renal Masses are diagnosed, treated, and followed up in 2016.
To Register for Duke Tuesday in Urology: http://events.duke.edu/tuesdays2016
For registration questions, please contact Duke Conference Services at ConferenceServices@duke.edu or call 919-660-1760.
For course questions, please contact Robin Phillips at robin.phillips@duke.edu or call 919-668-3532 2033
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Available Credit
- 4.00 ANCC
- 4.00 JA Credit - AH