About the Event
This installment of Neurology Grand Rounds features Manikum Moodley, M.D., FRCP, presenting “Neurofibromatosis Type 1: An Overview and What’s New in the Diagnosis and Management of NF1.” Moodley is a professor in the Department of Neurology.
Email Michele Davis for the Zoom information.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this event series, the audience participant should be able to:
- Review the history, genetics, clinical features and diagnosis of the commonest neurocutaneous syndrome in childhood.
- Discuss the comprehensive, multidisciplinary and state of the art management of patients with NF1.
- Describe the contribution of clinical trials and chemotherapy, new and old in the management of NF1.
Target Audience
- Primary: Neurologists, neuroscientists, nurses, residents, medical students
- Secondary: Other health care professionals
Attributes/Competencies
This activity has been designed to promote some of the following desired physician attributes and competencies:
- ACGME: Patient Care and Procedural Skills, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Professionalism, and Systems-based Practice
- IOM: Provide patient-centered care, Work in interdisciplinary teams, Employ evidence-based practice, Apply quality improvement, and Utilize informatics
- IECC: Values/Ethics for Interprofessional Practice, Roles/Responsibility, Interprofessional Communication, Teams and Teamwork
Speaker Disclosure
Moodley, speaker for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Planner Disclosure
William Schwartz, M.D.; Steve Roach, M.D.; Kent Ellington, M.D.; Mayur Patel, M.D.; Michele Davis; and Jason Camarillo, planners of this educational activity, have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School designates this internet live course for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.