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2023 Annual Clinical Update of the Memphis Eye Society

March 24 (1:00 pm - 5:00 pm) and 25 (8:00 am - 2:00 pm), 2023

Hamilton Eye Institute – Freeman Auditorium, Memphis, TN

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University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC)
Hamilton Eye Institute – Freeman Auditorium
930 Madison Avenue, 3rd Floor
Memphis, TN  38163

Activity Overview: The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) Hamilton Eye Institute’s 2023 Clinical Update and Memphis Eye Society Conference highlights our commitment to improving the health of our patients and the dissemination of medical knowledge to our community.  This two-day conference will expand participants’ knowledge through the review and discussion of evidence-based medicine that supports the treatment of a number of eye diseases.  Topics will be presented to address the individual physician gaps and will include current diagnosis, skills, and methodologies within the practice environment.

Educational Objectives:

  • Discuss common pitfalls in patients with neuro-ophthalmology problems and how to avoid them
  • Identify strategies on the treatment of AMD in order to improve patient outcomes
  • Define the role of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Ophthalmic Devices Panel

Target Audience:

Ophthalmologists, Optometrists, Research Faculty, Residents, Medical Students

8.75 CME / CEU credits provided

AMA Credit Designation: The University of Tennessee College of Medicine (UTCOM) designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Continuing Education for Non-Physicians: The UTCOM will issue Certificates of Participation to non-physicians for participating in this activity and designates it for CEUs using the national standard that 1 hour of educational instruction is awarded .1 CEU.

Accreditation: The UTCOM is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Registration:

The course is free for Memphis Eye Society members, students, residents, and fellows.  It is $50 for members of the Tennessee Academy of Ophthalmology, $100 for physicians, and $45 for technicians. This fee includes handouts, breaks, continental breakfast, and lunch. Please make checks payable to the University of Tennessee.

For additional information, please contact: Tracy Montgomery-Shaw, UTHSC Hamilton Eye Institute, 930 Madison Avenue, Suite 470, Memphis, TN  38163, 901.448.1911,tmontgo9@uthsc.edu

2023 Current Perspectives in Hepatology Symposium

A Single Theme Symposium on Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)

April 29, 2023

7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Hamilton Eye Institute
Memphis, TN  

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Up to 5 hours of CME available

Department / Division: Gastroenterology / Hepatology

Activity Medical Director: Satheesh Nair, MD, AGAF, FAASLD

Activity Coordinator: Victor Carrozza vcarrozz@uthsc.edu

Location:
UTHSC – Hamilton Eye Institute – Freeman Auditorium
930 Madison Avenue, 3rd Floor
Memphis, TN  38163

This symposium is designed to provide interactive educational activities that discuss complicated case scenarios that have been shown to improve participant application of evidence-based medicine for patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC).

Providing a format for adult learning that includes lectures, case-based studies, interactive question and answer sessions, collaborative sharing of patient care issues, and networking with other healthcare professionals has shown to improve participant knowledge and competency.

37th Annual Contemporary Issues in Obstetrics and Gynecology

July 24 - 28, 2023

7:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. (daily)

Sandestin, Florida

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Up to 25 hours of CME available

Department / Division: Obstetrics and Gynecology

Activity Medical Director: John Schorge, MD

Activity Coordinator: Victor Carrozza vcarrozz@uthsc.edu

Location:
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
4000 Sandestin Blvd
Sandestin, Florida 32550-4214

The purpose of this activity is to provide OB/GYN and Family Practice physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, as well as midwives with up-to-date information regarding issues directly impacting the scope of women’s health. Expert speakers have been identified to deliver best practice presentations embedded with up-to-date information regarding effective treatment and diagnosis of health conditions directly impacting women.

Mar 2, 2023