About the Event
In this installment of Pediatric Grand Rounds and Tim George Memorial Lectureship, Susan R. Durham, M.D., M.S., presents “Playing Nicely in the Sandbox: Building a Multidisciplinary Pediatric Brachial Plexus Program.” Durham is a professor of clinical neurological surgery at Keck School of Medicine of USC. She serves as chief for the Division of Neurosurgery at Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles and co-director for the Neurological Institute.
Email Pam Knight for the Zoom link.
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss the presentation, management and treatment of pediatric brachial plexus injuries.
- Demonstrate the importance of the team approach in the treatment of pediatric brachial plexus injuries.
- Explain what each specific specialty contributes to the brachial plexus “team.”
Target Audience:
- Primary: Pediatricians, pediatric subspecialists, family medicine physicians and pediatric residents
- Secondary: Nursing and hospital Staff
Attributes/Competencies
This activity has been designed to promote some of the following desired physician attributes and competencies:
- ACGME: Patient Care, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement; Interpersonal and Communications Skills. Professionalism, Systems-based Practice
- IOM: Provide Patient-centered Care, Work in Interdisciplinary Teams, Employ Evidence-based Practice, Apply Quality Improvement, Utilize Informatics
- IECC: Interprofessional Teamwork & Team-based Practice
Speaker Disclosure
Susan R. Durham, M.D., M.S., speaker for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Planner Disclosure
Nalinda Charnsangavej, M.D.; Daniel Richards, M.D., FAAP; Ginna Priola, M.D.; Curtis Bashore, M.D.; Kavitha Gilroy, D.O.; Priya Jacob, M.D.; Natalie Willis, D.O.; and Pam Knight, planners for this educational activity, have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
The CME Advisory Committee, reviewers 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 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.