Tuesday, October 29, 2019, 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Target Audience:
This conference is intended for primary care, family health, internal medicine, general surgery, obstetric and gynecologic physicans, residents, nurses, nurse practioners, social workers, physician assistants, and members of the healthcare team interested in the management of the disease state.
Presentations:
- Modern radiaton therapy for breast cancer: Improving results while reducing time and toxicity - Gary Freedman, MD
- Breast Cancer Studies - Mahsa Mohebtash, MD
- Cardio-Oncology and Breast Cancer - Tolulope Agunbiade, MD
- Hot Topics in Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer - Emily Kuchinsky, MS, CGC
- Screening Breast Imaging - Michelle Townsend-Watts, MD
- Yoga and Breast Cancer - Jennifer Flaim, DO
- Cancer Diagnosis and Mental Health - Kevin Ferentz, MD
- Advances in Breast Cancer Management - Karen Smith, MD, MPH
Registration Fee:
This CME course is offered at no charge, courtesy of MedStar Health Cancer Network.
Learning Objectives:
Course Directors:
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Guest Faculty:
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MedStar Faculty:
Albert Aboulafia, MD |
Tolulope Agunbiade, MD |
Jennifer Flaim, DO |
Emily Kuchinsky, CGC |
David H. Song, MD, MBA |
Michelle Townsend-Watts, MD |
Agenda:
11:30 a.m. |
Registration and Lunch |
Noon |
Opening Remarks Albert Aboulafia, MD |
12:15 - 12:55 p.m. |
Cancer Diagnosis and Mental Health Kevin Ferentz, MD |
12:55 - 1:15 p.m. |
The Benefits of Yoga in Breast Cancer Recovery Jennifer Flaim, DO |
1:15 - 1:35 p.m. |
Genetic Testing: Is It Appropriate for All Breast Cancer Patients? Emily Kuchinsky, CGC |
1:35 - 2:05 p.m. |
The Latest Developments in Breast Imaging Michelle Townsend-Watts, MD |
2:05 p.m. |
Break |
2:20 - 2:40 p.m. |
The Ongoing Evolution of Breast Cancer Research Mahsa Mohebtash, MD |
2:40 - 3 p.m. |
The Role of Cardio-Oncology in Improving Outcomes Tolulope Agunbiade, MD |
3 - 3:40 p.m. |
Microsurgical Innovations in Breast Reconstruction and the Treatment of Lymphedema David H. Song, MD, MBA |
3:40 - 4:20 p.m. |
Advances in Breast Cancer Management Karen Smith, MD, MPH |
4:20 - 5 p.m. |
Modern Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer: Improving Results While Reducing Time and Toxicity Gary Freedman, MD |
5 - 7 p.m. |
Radiation Oncology Open House |
Accreditation:
In support of improving patient care, MedStar Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation:
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 4.5 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.
ACE Approval Statement:
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, MedStar Health is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. MedStar Health maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 4.5 clinical continuing education credits.