Location

Please check the individual session for location or broadcast availability.  

Frequency

Weekly

Series Director

Andrew DuPont, MD

Target Audience and Needs

Physicians, residents, fellows, and community physicians and other healthcare professionals need to be regularly updated on advances in gastroenterology. The aim of the series is to review emerging diagnostic and treatment tools for managing gastrointestinal disorders.

Educational Methods

Educational methods will include lectures and case presentations.

Objectives

At the conclusion of the sessions, the participants should be able to:

• Maintain and increase knowledge of advances in gastroenterology to develop new clinical skills.
• Evaluate case series according to evidence-based guidelines in gastroenterology.
• Implement evidence-based guidelines to advance clinical practice and improve patient outcomes.
• Stratify risks and benefits of anticoagulation for all patients, establish a template for recommendations, and implement this strategy prior to discharge from the endoscopy suite.

Evaluation

Participants may be asked to complete a session evaluation.

Accreditation/Credit Designation

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Baylor College of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Baylor College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Series Coordinator 

Kimberly Bibbs 
[email protected]
713-500-6631