About the Event
This installment of Neurosurgery Grand Rounds features Shawn L. Hervey-Jumper, M.D., presenting “The Implications of Glioma-network Interactions on the Surgical Management of Diffuse Gliomas.” Hervey-Jumper is associate professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery and director of the Glial Tumor Neuroplasticity Research Laboratory at the University of California, San Francisco.
Email Cecilia Owen for the Zoom information.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this event series, the audience participant should be able to:
- Describe the interactive effects of neurological impairments on survival for patients with diffuse glioma.
- Explain the prognostic significance of glioma induced neural circuit remodeling.
- Discuss phenotypic differences based on functional integration between subpopulations of glioma cells.
Target Audience
- Primary: Neurosurgeons, Neurologists, other medical specialties
- Secondary: Nursing staff, Residents, Students and Allied health professions
Attributes/Competencies
This activity has been designed to promote some of the following desired physician attributes and competencies:
- ACGME: Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning & Improvement, Interpersonal & communications skills, Professionalism, System-based Practice.
- IOM: Provide patient-centered care, Work in interdisciplinary teams, Employ evidence-based practice, Apply quality improvement, Utilize informatics.
- IECC: Values/Ethics for Interprofessional Practice, Roles/Responsibilities, Interprofessional Communication, Teams and Teamwork
Hervey-Jumper does not have relevant financial relationships or conflicts of interest relating to the educational content of this presentation.
The Neurosurgery Grand Rounds planning committee members are John Kuo, M.D., Ph.D.; Nicole Virnig; and Cecilia Owen. The members of the planning committee do not have relevant financial relationships or conflicts of interest relating to the educational content of this educational series.
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 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.