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18th Annual UC Irvine Summer Otolaryngology Updates, Pediatric Otolaryngology Course and Research Symposium
2-day CME Otolaryngology Symposium in Orange, CA
Activity Details
Activity Name: 18th Annual UC Irvine Summer Otolaryngology Updates, Pediatric Otolaryngology Course and Research Symposium
Description: 2-day CME Otolaryngology Symposium in Orange, CA
Needs Assessment: There have been significant advancements in the management of Otolaryngologic problems in the pediatric age group over the past decade. Pediatric ear, nose and throat disorders occupy nearly 40% of a general otolaryngologist?s practice.
This course has been designed to educate the general otolaryngologist about the recent advancements in the diagnosis and management of pediatric ENT disorders. There has been no course available to general otolaryngologists in Southern California focusing on pediatric ENT disorders in recent years.
A needs assessment of community otolaryngologists established the necessity to provide an update on new clinical practice guidelines, as well as new developments in the medical and surgical management of pediatric ear, nose and throat disorders.
Course Objectives: Objectives:
* At the conclusion of the activity, the participant should be able to: list advantages of intracapsular tonsillectomy in children
* Describe contemporary surgical management and workup of pediatric hearing loss
* Accurately assess the severity of pediatric sleep disorders and appropriately refer for polysomnogram when indicated
* Determine when neurocognitive deficits are caused by sleep problems and avoid misdiagnosing ADHD and hyperactivity when the true cause may be OSA
* Manage pediatric otitis effusion in accordance with the current accepted guidelines.
Location Information
Meeting Location: UCI Medical Center
Meeting Location URL: http://www.ucirvinehealth.org/
Location Address: 100 The City Drive, Bldg. 53 Auditorium
Location City: Orange
Location State: CA
Location Postal Code: 92868
Location Country: US
City Information URL: http://www.cityoforange.org/
Activity Information
Start Date: 6/16/2017
End Date: 6/17/2017
Meeting URL: http://www.meded.uci.edu/cme/cme-brochures/2017_Ped_Oto_Brochure.pdf
Credit Information
Credit Amount: 10.5
Credit Unit: Credits
Accreditation: ACCME - Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education > AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Activity Learning Format: Live Activity
Accreditor/Sponsor
Sponsor Name: UCI School of Medicine
Sponsor Address: 836 Health Sciences Road
Sponsor City: Irvine
Sponsor State: CA
Sponsor Postal Code: 92697
Sponsor Country: US
Sponsor Phone: 949.824.2394
Sponsor Email: cme@uci.edu
Contact Information
Contact Name: Mary Ann Evans
Contact Address: 101 The City Dr S, Bldg 56, Ste. 500
Contact City: Orange
Contact State: CA
Contact Postal Code: 92868
Contact Country: US
Contact Phone: 714.456.8841
Contact Email: maevans@uci.edu

Type:     Live Activity
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