Grand Rounds, November 14, 2024


November 12, 2024

Presentation Title: Surgical Myopia

Speaker: Christine Toevs, MD, Trauma/Acute Care Surgery – Hendrick Medical Center, Abilene, Texas


Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024
Time: 7:00 AM ‐ 8:00 AM
Location: Medical School Building
Learning Format: In‐Person


Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Describe surgical momentum and its influence on treatment decision making
  • Specify risk stratification and its application to complex surgical patients
  • Realize the role of palliative care in surgical decision making

Accreditation Statement:
McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


Credit Designation:

  • McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 Hour(s) Attendance w/ No Credit. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Event Disclosures:

Speakers:
Christine Toevs, MD, Trauma/Acute Care Surgery has no financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing,selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients to disclose.


Planners and other Administrative Support:
Sasha Adams, MD, Associate Professor, Acute Care Surgery Program Director, General Surgery Residency Vice-Chair for Education, Department of Surgery, Lillian Kao, MD, Professor, Surgery, Richard Andrassy, MD, Aditi Kashikar, MD, Shah-Jahan Dodwad, DO, and Marina E Petsalis, MD have no financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients to disclose.


Commercial Support:
This activity is not commercially supported.



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