About the Event
In this installment of Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, Omar Iqbal, M.D., presents “Transitional Care in Neurosurgery: Managing Grown-Ups with Pediatric Problems.” Iqbal is an assistant professor of pediatric neurosurgery in the Department of Neurosurgery at Dell Medical School.
Email Matthew Philbrook for the Zoom information.
Objectives
By the end of this presentation, the audience participant should be able to:
- Understand the prevalence of neurosurgical diagnoses made in childhood that are present in adult neurosurgery practices
- Identify the ongoing neurosurgery health needs into adulthood for patients with spina bifida, pediatric brain tumors, cerebral palsy, vascular disease and epilepsy
- Describe examples of transitional care practice models
- Come up with a plan that makes sense for Austin, TX
Target Audience
- Primary: Neurosurgeons, neurologist and 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 and Procedural Skills, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Professionalism, Systems-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/Responsibility, Interprofessional Communication, Teams and Teamwork
Speaker Disclosure
The speaker for this educational activity has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
Planner Disclosure
The planners for this educational activity, Nicholas Barbaro, M.D., and Matthew Philbrook, have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
The CME Advisory Committee, reviewers of this educational activity, have no relevant relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
All the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.
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 live activity 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.