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ForwardThoracic Surgery Grand Rounds
DMP.2W96
March 9, 2016
6:45 am
Heart Meeting
Moderator: Peter Smith, M.D.
Professor of Surgery
7:30 am
Journal Club*
Moderator: Matthew Hartwig, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Paul Speicher, M.D.
Resident, Thoracic Surgery
Laparoscopic Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation
vs Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication:
A Matched-Pair Analysis of 100 Patients
Jeffrey Javidfar, M.D.
Resident, Thoracic Surgery
Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy Versus Endoscopic Balloon
Dilatation for the Treatment of Achalasia
Janet Edwards, M.D.
Fellow, Thoracic Surgery
Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) vs laparoscopic
Heller myotomy (LHM) for the treatment of Type III
achalasia in 75 patients: a multicenter comparative
study
* Articles are attached
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, the Duke University Health System Department of Clinical Education & Professional Development is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), to provide continuing education for the health care team.
Credit Designation Statement
Duke University Health System Department of Clinical Education and Professional Development designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1.00 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, learners should be able to:
1. Discuss technical aspects of cardiothoracic surgery.
2. Discuss clinical research findings and advances in thoracic surgery.
3. Discuss case studies, protocols and treatment guidelines as appropriate to the thoracic surgery practice.
Summary of Faculty Disclosure/Planning Committee
The following speakers and/or planning committee members have indicated they have no relationship(s) with industry to disclose relative to the content of this CME activity: Paul Speicher, MD; Jeffrey Javidfar, MD; and Janet Edwards, MD.
The following speakers and/or planning committee members have indicated that they have relationship(s) with industry to disclose: Matthew Hartwig, MD has indicated he is an independent contractor with Intuitive Surgical.
