Children's Surgery in the Desert 2025

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Children's Surgery in the Desert CME

When

7 a.m. – 1 p.m., April 5, 2025

Where

Arizona Health Sciences Center, Room 2500, Social Hall
1501 N. Campbell Ave. Tucson, AZ 85724

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Overview

Conference offers providers from the Southwest Region the opportunity to learn the latest evidence-based practices in Pediatric Surgery. Specific presentation topics that will be addressed include spine and scoliosis, pediatrics orthopedics, fetal and general surgery, pediatric plastic surgery, and pediatric ENT.

Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:
  1. Recognize and understand complex and common pediatric plastic surgery cases/conditions; from pediatric skin lesions to craniosynostosis
  2. Appraise and examine urgent and nonurgent surgical interventions for the pediatric population within general surgery
  3. Recognize and review pediatric orthopedic conditions and identification of urgent vs routine interventions and available treatment options.
  4. Incorporate cutting edge technology such as navigation, robotics, and advanced implants improve precision, safety, and outcomes in pediatric spine and scoliosis surgery.
  5. Incorporate into practice the early diagnosis of common Ear, nose, and throat conditions within the pediatric population.
 
Credits

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (3.50 hours), ABS CC (3.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (3.50 hours)

Additional Information

Accreditation

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 3.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Refund and Cancellation Policy

A full refund will be issued for requests received up to 7 days prior to the conference. No refund will be provided once the conference begins. The organization holding the activity reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, registration fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement

University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson Office of Continuing Medical Education is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME activity coordinator.

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