CME: Department of Surgery ~ Pre-Operative Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521. Objectives: Analyze and discuss the data in support of individual case surgical decision-making. , Identify and apply an evidence-based approach to general surgical oncology care. , Identify and localize on radiologic imaging cancer and anatomic abnormalities. , Describe characteristics of cancer in relation to normal anatomy on radiological imaging. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status,… Presenters: Moderator:
Lily Lai, MD
Gagandeep Singh, MD, FACS. Who Should Attend: Surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext. 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Monday, April 22, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521 for any online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Radiation Oncology ~ Radiation Oncology Morbidity & Mortality Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Thalia Yaden Ext. 84163. Objectives: Develop and implement improved treatment guidelines. , Refine informed consent discussions with patients. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderator:
Yi-Jen, Chen, MD, PhD
Jose Bazan, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of radiation oncologists, radiation oncology residents, and medical physicists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Thalia Yaden. Phone Number: Ext. 84163. Email: tyaden@coh.org.
Monday, April 22, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Thalia Yaden Ext. 84163 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Melanoma Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Objectives: Demonstrate enhanced knowledge of biology and principles of medical therapy. , Identify various subsets of melanoma and their important differences in biology and therapy. , Recognize the role of all disciplines involved in the care of melanoma patients. , Increase exposure to and understanding of clinical settings and multidisciplinary management of non-melanoma skin cancers. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender… Presenters: Moderators:
Badri Modi, MD
Hans F. Schoellhammer, MD. Who Should Attend: Melanoma/skin cancers faculty and staff: RNs, APPs, physicians, research coordinators, basic scientists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Phone Number: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Email: cmorasco@coh.org.
Monday, April 22, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Carol Morasco Ext. 82515 for online meeting details (if any).
CME ~ Departments of Hematology & Medical Oncology: Hematology & Medical Oncology Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Diana Jimenez ext. 89158. Objectives: Identify the major trends in knowledge regarding all of the topics presented. , Discuss the remaining gaps and important unmet needs in all areas. , Integrate ongoing or recently-published/reported literature with the basic material for a better understanding of where the field is headed and where the research opportunities lie. , Demonstrate a growing mastery of the material presented, across the 5 levels of achievement for the milestones covered. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may… Presenters: Moderators/Presenters:
Matthew Mei, MD
Jasmine Zain, MD. Who Should Attend: Physicians, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistants and Nurses and all others interested in the topic. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Diana Jimenez. Phone Number: Ext. 89158. Email: diajimenez@coh.org.
Monday, April 22, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Diana Jimenez ext. 89158 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Medical Oncology~ Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Caroline Manzano Ext. 80282. Objectives: Adapt interdisciplinary patient management recommendations into practice. , Identify those patients best suited to benefit from entrance into clinical trials. , Evaluate outcomes of a multidisciplinary treatment approach for patients with colorectal cancer. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics).. Presenters: Moderators:
Gagandeep Singh, MD,
Lily Lai, MD,
Marwan Fakih, MD. Who Should Attend: Attending physicians and fellows in medical oncology, diagnostic and therapeutic radiology, pathology and allied health care professionals from social services, case management, nursing, dietary and physical therapy. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Caroline Manzano. Phone Number: Ext. 80282. Email: cmanzano@coh.org.
Monday, April 22, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Caroline Manzano Ext. 80282 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Head and Neck Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Objectives: Distinguish the clinical manifestation of various head and neck cancer. , Outline prognostic factors for various head and neck cancers. , Apply treatment options and manage complications thereof. , Assess treatment quality and outcomes, improve performance. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Ellie Maghami, MD
Sagus Sampath, MD. Who Should Attend: Otolaryngologists, head and neck surgeons, practitioners in head and neck oncology (Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology), related specialties (pathologists, radiologists, neurosurgeons, reconstructive surgeons, dentists, nurses, Clinical Social Work, psychiatry, rehabilitative specialists), fellows, residents, students and scientists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Phone Number: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Email: cmorasco@coh.org.
Monday, April 22, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Carol Morasco Ext. 82515 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Colorectal Case Discussion
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Raquel Banuelos at Ext. 89125. Objectives: Demonstrate understanding of the complexities of colorectal diseases. , Anticipate/avoid problems in managing them. , Integrate various treatment options. , Optimize management for disease or treatment complications. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics).. Presenters: Moderators:
Andreas Kaiser, MD
Kurt Melstrom, MD
Lily Lai, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of the colorectal surgery team, community surgical oncologists, rotation fellows and residents. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Raquel Banuelos. Phone Number: Ext. 89125. Email: rabanuelos@coh.org.
Monday, April 22, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Raquel Banuelos at Ext. 89125 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Breast Oncology Didactic Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521. Objectives: Integrate the principles of evidence-based medicine into practice. , Demonstrate clinical assessment of the scientific literature. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Veronica Jones, MD
Katharine Schulz-Costello, DO. Who Should Attend: Breast oncology fellow, surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ DSO Educational Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521. Objectives: Outline data behind our surgical practice with respect to solid tumors. , Integrate evidence-based medicine into practice. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Kurt A. Melstrom, MD, FACS
Aaron Scott, MD. Who Should Attend: Surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext. 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pathology ~ Genomic Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Lourdes Rodriguez Ext. 89484. Objectives: Discuss molecular pathways of solid tumors (glioma, melanoma, colon, lung, thyroid, etc.) and hematologic malignancy. , Integrate molecular findings with morphology and clinical information. , Demonstrate diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic property of each alteration in the gene detected. , Consensus conference of the calling alterations with respect to a disease and the ethnicity of the patient. , Identify available clinical trials for the specific alterations. , Discuss possible barriers and… Presenters: Moderators;
Milhan Telatar, PhD. Who Should Attend: Pathologists, solid tumor oncologists, hematology oncologists, hematopathology, hematology, and endocrinology fellows, surgery, neurosurgery, dermatology, head and neck surgery and Beckman research scientists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA/PRA Category 1 Credit™
The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Lourdes Rodriguez. Phone Number: Ext. 89484. Email: lorodriguez@coh.org.
Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Please contact Lourdes Rodriguez Ext. 89484 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Lymphoma Disease Team New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Objectives: Identify most current research findings, which apply to specific patient care issues and clinical needs of lymphoma patients. , Assess and communicate individual patient and family needs of lymphoma patients. , Demonstrate understanding and provide the highest standards of evidence-based care of lymphoma patients. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderators:
Alex Herrera, MD
Jasmine Zain, MD
Alexey Danilov, MD
Tycel Phillips, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT physicians, radiation oncology physicians, HEM/HCT advanced practice providers (NP/PA) staff, bone marrow transplantation (BMT) fellows, advanced lymphoma fellows, Hematology/Oncology fellows, Clinical research coordinators, and clinical research nurses. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Phone Number: ext. 80508. Email: rebjuarez@coh.org.
Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Radiation Oncology ~ City of Hope Radiation Oncology Network Wide Monthly Journal Club
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Ms Laura Hill at Ext. 86578. Objectives: Discuss current literature for different disease sites. , Outline new data that has been published. , Identify a venue in which community and main center doctors can discuss together and collaborate. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Arya Amini, MD
Scott Glaser, MD
Leslie E. Botnick, MD. Who Should Attend: Radiation oncologists in the City of Hope network including Duarte and all community site practices. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Laura Hill. Phone Number: Ext. 86578. Email: lhill@coh.org.
Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please Contact Ms Laura Hill at Ext. 86578 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Supportive Care Medicine ~ Hospice & Palliative Medicine Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Objectives: Demonstrate the important aspects of clinical and non-clinical hospice and palliative medicine. , Assess patients for palliative and end of life symptoms and apply their knowledge in a clinical setting. , Be prepared to take the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Board Exams and Hospice Medical Director Certification Board Exam. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings,… Presenters: Moderators:
Sorin Buga, MD
Heather Bitar, DO
Eric D. Mecusker, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of palliative care physicians and nurse practitioners, social workers and chaplaincy at City of Hope. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Phone Number: Ext 87275. Email: lvazquez@coh.org.
Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Schwartz Rounds ~ Ethics of Futile Care
R.S.V.P.: Zoom Webinar | Link provided in email Announcement (e-blast).
For questions, please contact the Department of Continuing Medical Education at cme@coh.org. Objectives: Describe how the multi-disciplinary approach is crucial to the management of the expectations of other staff members and the impact of certain care situations. , Express experiences and emotions that staff experience when dealing with challenging and emotional situations and offer and receive support. , Develop a deeper understanding of the psychosocial issues impacting patient care and how it impacts one's role as a caregiver. , Develop a deeper understanding of the psychosocial issues impacting patient… Presenters: Facilitator:
Monica Munaretto, MSN, RN, OCN
Moderator:
Chandana Banerjee, MD, MPA, HMDC
Panelists:
Phoebe Cho, BSN, RN
Clinical Nurse III
Department of Hematology
City of Hope
Xiomara Rocha-Cadman, MD
Psychiatry Chief
Division of Psychiatry
Department of Supportive Care Medicine
City of Hope
Fumiko Rodriguez, RN, BSN
Clinical Nurse II
Inpatient Hematology Department
City of Hope
Michael Rosenzweig, MD
Associate Professor
Chief, Division of Myeloma
Department of… Who Should Attend: All City of Hope employees. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: CME Department. Phone Number: x85622. Email: cme@coh.org.
Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Virtual Meeting.
CME: Department of Medical Oncology ~ Complex Case Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Tiffany Vindel Li at Ext. 82067. Objectives: Identify the best genetic tests to personalize treatments. , Assess which is the best and most cost-effective radiology tests that will provide the most accurate information. , Formulate personalized cancer treatment plans based on germline and somatic mutation testing results. , Increase collaboration between Duarte and community physicians. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status,… Presenters: Moderators Rajurkar Swapnil, MD , Neel Talwar, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of City of Hope Medical Oncologists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation: City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Tiffany Vindel Li. Phone Number: Ext. 82067. Email: tvindel@coh.org.
Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Please contact Tiffany Vindel Li at Ext. 82067 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department Medical Oncology ~ Multidisciplinary GU Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Mary Houlemarde at ext. 86218. Objectives: Distinguish the clinical manifestation of the various types of genitourinary malignancies. , Outline the various prognostic factors specific to the individual types of genitourinary malignancies. , Apply treatment options outlined during discussion and manage treatment related sequelae. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Tanya Dorff, MD
Sumanta K. Pal, MD
Ahishek Tripathi, MD
Alexander Chehrazi-Raffle, MD. Who Should Attend: Physicians, nurses, fellows and all other staff that specialize in the treatment of genitourinary (GU) cancers. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Mary Houlemarde. Phone Number: Ext. 86218. Email: mhoulemarde@coh.org.
Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please contact Mary Houlemarde at ext. 86218 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Multidisciplinary Gynecologic Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Catherine Arevalo Ext. 88405. Objectives: Identify contemporary diagnosis and treatment strategies in clinical management of the various and distinct gynecologic cancers. , Discuss risk factors that guide the formulation of a management plan for patients with gynecologic cancers. , Apply the principles of a multidisciplinary team approach to the management of patients with gynecologic cancers. , Identify or recognize pathologic abnormalities by imaging modalities (e.g. X-ray, CT scan, PET/CT, MRI) and understand how imaging will guide… Presenters: Moderators:
Ernest Han, MD, PhD
Thanh Dellinger, MD
Stephen Lee, MD
Ruchi Garg, MD
Ajaz M. Khan, MD. Who Should Attend: Staff physicians, fellows, nurses and physician assistants. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Catherine Arevalo. Phone Number: Ext. 88405. Email: carevalo@coh.org.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Ms. Catherine Arevalo Ext. 88405 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program Educational Lecture Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenezat Ext. 83496. Objectives: Outline data in clinical management patients with gynecological cancers. , Integrate evidence-based medicine into practice. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Ernest Han, MD, PhD
Thanh Dellinger, MD
Lorna Rodriguez Rust, MD, PhD
Joshua Cohen, MD. Who Should Attend: Gynecologic fellows and faculty, medical/radiation oncologists and surgeons. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenez. Phone Number: Ext. 83496. Email: jesosa@coh.org.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenez at Ext. 83496 for any online meeting details (if any).
Department Hematology/HCT ~ PA/NP Journal Club
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Liz Cooke, RN, MN, ANP, AOCN. Objectives: Discuss the presented journal topic and its clinical application to hematology patients , Identify relevant research findings in journal article presented , Assess relevance and application of journal article discussed to current practice. Presenters: Liz Cooke, RN, MSN, ANP, AOCN. Who Should Attend: Nurse practitioners( NPs) and physicians asssitants (PAs) who specialize in hematology and transplantation. Cost: No Charge. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA/PRA Category 1 Credit™
The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Liz Cooke, RN, MN, ANP, AOCN. Phone Number: ext. 63820. Email: lcooke@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees and Staff and Students only.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
MOB 3rd Floor Conference Room.
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Multiple Myeloma Patient Review
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Objectives: Examine optimal management of complex multiple myeloma patients at COH Duarte and in the community. , Apply appropriate in-patient management of multiple myeloma patients to decrease length of stay. , Improve care coordination of patients undergoing ASCT for multiple myeloma. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Michael Rosenzweig, MD
Myo Htut, MD
Nitya Nathwani, MD
Mural Janakiram, MD. Who Should Attend: Myeloma doctors, fellows, nurse practitioners and nurse coordinators. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Phone Number: ext. 80508. Email: rebjuarez@coh.org.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) Case Conference
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contactMariel Serrano Ext. 82329. Objectives: Assess the Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) disease severity. , Outline treatment options for patients with Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) disease. , Enroll patients in clinical trials for (MPN). , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Haris Ali, MD
Salman Otoukesh, MD
Idoroenyi Amanam, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology physicians - Leukemia Division, Fellows and Kaiser physicians. Contact: Mariel Serrano Ext. 82329. Phone Number: Mariel Serrano Ext. 82329.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Please contact Mariel Serrano Ext. 82329 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT: Hem/HCT New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Christine Dirito Ext 85298. Objectives: Adapt interdisciplinary patient management recommendations into practice. , Identify those patients best suited to benefit from entrance into clinical trials and hematopoietic cell transplantation. , Evaluate outcomes of a multidisciplinary treatment approach for patients with hematologic malignancies. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderator:
Ricardo Spielberger, MD
Ji-Lian Cai, MD
Leonardo Farol, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT staff and fellows, Nurse Coordinators. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Christine Dirito. Phone Number: Ext. 85298. Email: cdirito@coh.org.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Please Contact Christine Dirito Ext 85298 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pediatrics ~ Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Jennifer James Ext. 88442. Objectives: Build standard approaches for treatment of pediatric BMT patients. , Keep and maintain patient care across multiple team members. , Integrate medical and ancillary services (nursing, supportive care, nutrition and rehab) into a comprehensive care team. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Anna Pawlowska, MD
Nicole Karras, MD. Who Should Attend: Pediatric and BMT faculty, pediatric and BMT trainees, members of Pediatric Ancillary services, members of pathology, radiation oncology and imaging sciences. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this liveeducational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: Ext. 88442. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Please Contact Jennifer James Ext. 88442 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism ~ Endocrine Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Marilyn Garcia or Jennifer Carreon at ext. 85444 or ext. 80202. Objectives: Discuss an integrated, coordinated, and comprehensive care for patients with endocrine tumors , Monitor and continually improve the quality of care for patients with endocrine tumors , Identify how and when to utilize different disciplines in the treatment of care for patients with endocrine tumors , Establish personalized patient management strategies for patients with endocrine tumors , Apply evidence-based methodology for treatment and follow-up of recently diagnosed cancer , Discuss appropriate… Presenters: Moderator:
Sasan Fazeli, MD
Raynald Samoa, MD
Pooja Manroa, MD
Behrouz Salehian, MD. Who Should Attend: City of Hope physicians and nurses only. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Marilyn Garcia or Jennifer Carreon. Phone Number: ext. 85444 or ext. 80202. Email: mgarcia@coh.org.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Please contact Marilyn Garcia or Jennifer Carreon at ext. 85444 or ext. 80202 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ M&M Educational Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Liliana Raygoza Ext. 82280. Objectives: Identify mechanisms of surgical complications. , Determine methods to decrease complication rates in surgical patients. , Identify system-based problems relating to surgical complications. , Manage the care coordination needed with appropriate COH resources. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderator:
Kurt A. Melstrom, MD, FACS. Who Should Attend: Surgeons. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Liliana Raygoza Ext. 82280. Phone Number: Ext. 82280. Email: liraygoza@coh.org.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Liliana Raygoza Ext. 82280 for online meeting details (if any).
Urology Educational Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Debra Boyd Ext. 68109. Objectives: Identify mechanisms of surgical complications , Determine methods to decrease complication rates in surgical patients , Identify system-based problems relating to surgical complications , Outline the incidence and cause of the complicastions in the context of and as it related to the world's experience. ie. does our complication rate lie outside the norm. Who Should Attend: Surgeons. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA/PRA Category 1 Credit™
The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Debra Boyd. Phone Number: Ext. 68109. Email: dboyd@coh.org.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Kaplan CRB.
CME: Department of Medical Oncology ~ Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Program
R.S.V.P.: Micheline Tcheubjian Ext. 81414. Objectives: Present new and review complex/rare cases in a multidisciplinary conference. , Review pertinent history, radiology, pathology pertinent to each case. , Discuss treatment options by each discipline. , Formulate recommendations from Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Team for each patient based on experience and literature. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderator:
William Tseng, MD
Janet Yoon, MD. Who Should Attend: Oncologists, orthopaedic surgeons, general oncology surgeons, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, social workers, psychosocial, and rehabilitation. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Micheline Tcheubjian. Phone Number: Ext. 81414. Email: msepilian@coh.org.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Micheline Tcheubjian Ext. 81414 or for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Supportive Care Medicine ~ Hospice & Palliative Medicine Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Objectives: Demonstrate the important aspects of clinical and non-clinical hospice and palliative medicine. , Assess patients for palliative and end of life symptoms and apply their knowledge in a clinical setting. , Be prepared to take the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Board Exams and Hospice Medical Director Certification Board Exam. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings,… Presenters: Moderators:
Sorin Buga, MD
Heather Bitar, DO
Eric D. Mecusker, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of palliative care physicians and nurse practitioners, social workers and chaplaincy at City of Hope. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Laura Vazquez. Phone Number: Ext 87275. Email: lvazquez@coh.org.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Upper GI Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Objectives: Discuss multidisciplinary management of complex cancers. , Integrate multidisciplinary care into daily practice. , Review and discuss pertinent imaging modalities (e.g. X-ray, CT, MRI, and Nuclear Medicine Scans) as related to the case. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Vincent Chung, MD
Gagandeep Singh, MD, FACS
Daneng Li, MD. Who Should Attend: Surgeons and fellows in surgery. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Phone Number: Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Email: ruyeung@coh.org.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Medical Oncology ~ City of Hope South Pasadena Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Christi Zendejas at Ext. 86184. Objectives: Discuss treatment challenges. , Identify higher risk patients that need quick/timely consult. , Assess patient outcome from previous recommendation. , Identify patients that may benefit from trial enrollment. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
James Shen, MD
Daniel Jae Kim, MD
Aaron Lewis, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, physician assistants and research staff. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christi Zendejas. Phone Number: Ext. 86184. Email: czendejas@coh.org.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.
Please contact Ms Christi Zendejas at Ext. 86184 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pulmonary & Critical Care ~ Chest Conference
R.S.V.P.: Vanessa Preciado Ext. 82771. Objectives: Identify the most expeditious, safest, highest yielding approaches to diagnosis and staging for chest neoplasms in specific clinical scenarios. , Discuss pros and cons of various diagnostic and treatment strategies. , Determine compliance with NCCN treatment guidelines, and when deviation from those guidelines may be appropriate. , Obtain assistance in clinical staging by real time review of imaging studies with the radiologist. , Review pathology slides with pathologist in cases where diagnosis is… Presenters: Moderators:
Farhad Mazdisnian MD
Anna Kim, MD
Argelia Jossie Sandoval, MD
Thomas Waddington, MD
Twinkle Chandak, MD
Aria Hong, MD
Hugh Davis, MD
Waasil Kareem, MD
Afshin Sam, MD. Who Should Attend: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Thoractic Surgery, and Departments of Medical Oncology, Radiology, Radiation Oncology and Pathology. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Vanessa Preciado. Phone Number: Ext. 82771. Email: vpreciado@coh.org.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM.
Please contact Ms Vanessa Preciado Ext. 82771 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Hematology/HCT Case Review
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Kim Laramie at ext. 83474. Objectives: Identify most current research findings which apply to specific patient care issues and clinical needs. , Assess and communicate individual patient and family needs. , Demonstrate understanding and provide the highest standards of evidenced base care. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Eileen P. Smith, MD
Forrest Marc Stewart, MD
Guido Marcucci, MD
Alex Herrera, MD
Michael Rosenzweig, MD. Who Should Attend: HEM/HCT Physicians,HEM/ HCT APP(NP/PA) staff, BMT Pharmacist, BMT Nursing and QRRM staff. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Kim Laramie. Phone Number: Ext. 83474. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Friday, April 26, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Kim Laramie at ext. 83474 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Breast Treatment Planning/Research Meeting
R.S.V.P.: Ms. Sharla Moore Ext. 87095. Objectives: Discuss recommendations from various specialties with the patient during a clinical encounter. , Integrate care for the patient from various subspecialties. , Provide recommendations in line with the most current guidelines. , Identify on radiologic imaging benign and malignant abnormalities. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Veronica Jones, M
Jamie Rand, MD
Katharine Schulz-Costello, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, medical assistants and all other staff that specialize in the treatment of breast cancers. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms. Sharla Moore. Phone Number: Ext. 87095. Email: smoore@coh.org.
Friday, April 26, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Ms. Sharla Moore Ext. 87095 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Leukemia Team New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405. Objectives: Discuss how to assess Leukemia patients. Discuss new novel treatments. Demonstrate and integrate new precision based medicine for leukemia patients. Outline new combination therapies.
Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Anthony Stein, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of Hematology/HCT Leukemia physicians, fellows and pharmacists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this liveeducational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Friday, April 26, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405.
CME: Department of Pathology ~ Hematologic Malignancy Slide Review Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Ms Mariel Serrano at Ext. 82329. Objectives: Discuss relevant pathologic findings on current patients. , Examine and discuss diagnostic and prognostic features of pathologic material. , Understand the contribution of pathology to patient care. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Amandeep Salhotra, MD
Karamjeet Singh Sandhu, MD
Michelle Afkhami, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematologists and hematopathologists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Brittaney Madeira. Phone Number: Ext. 85295. Email: marserrano@coh.org.
Friday, April 26, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Please Contact Ms Mariel Serrano at Ext. 82329 for online meeting details (if any).
BRICOH Lung Cancer Research Group Meeting
CME Credits: 1.5 Hour Categpry 1 Credit. Contact: Leslie Middlebrooks. Phone Number: x67287. Email: lmiddlebrooks@coh.org.
Saturday, April 27, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Graff Library.
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Pre-Operative Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521. Objectives: Analyze and discuss the data in support of individual case surgical decision-making. , Identify and apply an evidence-based approach to general surgical oncology care. , Identify and localize on radiologic imaging cancer and anatomic abnormalities. , Describe characteristics of cancer in relation to normal anatomy on radiological imaging. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status,… Presenters: Moderator:
Lily Lai, MD
Gagandeep Singh, MD, FACS. Who Should Attend: Surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext. 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Monday, April 29, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521 for any online meeting details (if any).
CME ~ Departments of Hematology & Medical Oncology: Hematology & Medical Oncology Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Diana Jimenez ext. 89158. Objectives: Identify the major trends in knowledge regarding all of the topics presented. , Discuss the remaining gaps and important unmet needs in all areas. , Integrate ongoing or recently-published/reported literature with the basic material for a better understanding of where the field is headed and where the research opportunities lie. , Demonstrate a growing mastery of the material presented, across the 5 levels of achievement for the milestones covered. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may… Presenters: Moderators/Presenters:
Matthew Mei, MD
Jasmine Zain, MD. Who Should Attend: Physicians, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistants and Nurses and all others interested in the topic. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Diana Jimenez. Phone Number: Ext. 89158. Email: diajimenez@coh.org.
Monday, April 29, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Diana Jimenez ext. 89158 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT: HEM/HCT GVHD Committee Meetings
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Jasmin Truong Ext 87327. Objectives: Accurately assess Graft versus Host Disease (GVHD) severity. , Outline treatment options for patient chronic Graft versus Host Disease (cGVHD). , Enroll patients in clinical trials for cGVHD. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Amandeep Salhotra, M.D.
Ryotaro Nakamura, M.D.
Badri Modi, M.D. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT staff and fellows. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Jasmin Truong Ext 87327. Phone Number: Ext. 87327. Email: jatruong@coh.org.
Monday, April 29, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please Contact Jasmin Truong Ext 87327 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Medical Oncology~ Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Caroline Manzano Ext. 80282. Objectives: Adapt interdisciplinary patient management recommendations into practice. , Identify those patients best suited to benefit from entrance into clinical trials. , Evaluate outcomes of a multidisciplinary treatment approach for patients with colorectal cancer. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics).. Presenters: Moderators:
Gagandeep Singh, MD,
Lily Lai, MD,
Marwan Fakih, MD. Who Should Attend: Attending physicians and fellows in medical oncology, diagnostic and therapeutic radiology, pathology and allied health care professionals from social services, case management, nursing, dietary and physical therapy. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Caroline Manzano. Phone Number: Ext. 80282. Email: cmanzano@coh.org.
Monday, April 29, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Caroline Manzano Ext. 80282 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Colorectal Case Discussion
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Raquel Banuelos at Ext. 89125. Objectives: Demonstrate understanding of the complexities of colorectal diseases. , Anticipate/avoid problems in managing them. , Integrate various treatment options. , Optimize management for disease or treatment complications. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics).. Presenters: Moderators:
Andreas Kaiser, MD
Kurt Melstrom, MD
Lily Lai, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of the colorectal surgery team, community surgical oncologists, rotation fellows and residents. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Raquel Banuelos. Phone Number: Ext. 89125. Email: rabanuelos@coh.org.
Monday, April 29, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Raquel Banuelos at Ext. 89125 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Head and Neck Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Objectives: Distinguish the clinical manifestation of various head and neck cancer. , Outline prognostic factors for various head and neck cancers. , Apply treatment options and manage complications thereof. , Assess treatment quality and outcomes, improve performance. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Ellie Maghami, MD
Sagus Sampath, MD. Who Should Attend: Otolaryngologists, head and neck surgeons, practitioners in head and neck oncology (Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology), related specialties (pathologists, radiologists, neurosurgeons, reconstructive surgeons, dentists, nurses, Clinical Social Work, psychiatry, rehabilitative specialists), fellows, residents, students and scientists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Phone Number: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Email: cmorasco@coh.org.
Monday, April 29, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Carol Morasco Ext. 82515 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Division of Urology ~ Cancer Survivorship and Reconstructive Urology Lecture Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Cherry Pattamakom - 949-671-4062. Objectives: Outline disease processes and management for conditions treated by reconstructive urologists. , Integrate evidence based medicine into our clinical practice. , Examine controversial topics in reconstructive urology and better understand the arguments for each. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators: Seth A. Cohen, MD
Kevin Chan, MD
Humberto G. Villarreal, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of reconstructive urology fellows. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Cherry Pattamakom. Phone Number: 949-671-4062. Email: cpattamakom@coh.org.
Monday, April 29, 2024, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Please contact Ms Cherry Pattamakom - 949-671-4062 for any online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Breast Oncology Didactic Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521. Objectives: Integrate the principles of evidence-based medicine into practice. , Demonstrate clinical assessment of the scientific literature. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Veronica Jones, MD
Katharine Schulz-Costello, DO. Who Should Attend: Breast oncology fellow, surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ DSO Educational Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521. Objectives: Outline data behind our surgical practice with respect to solid tumors. , Integrate evidence-based medicine into practice. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Kurt A. Melstrom, MD, FACS
Aaron Scott, MD. Who Should Attend: Surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext. 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pathology ~ Genomic Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Lourdes Rodriguez Ext. 89484. Objectives: Discuss molecular pathways of solid tumors (glioma, melanoma, colon, lung, thyroid, etc.) and hematologic malignancy. , Integrate molecular findings with morphology and clinical information. , Demonstrate diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic property of each alteration in the gene detected. , Consensus conference of the calling alterations with respect to a disease and the ethnicity of the patient. , Identify available clinical trials for the specific alterations. , Discuss possible barriers and… Presenters: Moderators;
Milhan Telatar, PhD. Who Should Attend: Pathologists, solid tumor oncologists, hematology oncologists, hematopathology, hematology, and endocrinology fellows, surgery, neurosurgery, dermatology, head and neck surgery and Beckman research scientists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA/PRA Category 1 Credit™
The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Lourdes Rodriguez. Phone Number: Ext. 89484. Email: lorodriguez@coh.org.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Please contact Lourdes Rodriguez Ext. 89484 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Lymphoma Disease Team New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Objectives: Identify most current research findings, which apply to specific patient care issues and clinical needs of lymphoma patients. , Assess and communicate individual patient and family needs of lymphoma patients. , Demonstrate understanding and provide the highest standards of evidence-based care of lymphoma patients. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderators:
Alex Herrera, MD
Jasmine Zain, MD
Alexey Danilov, MD
Tycel Phillips, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT physicians, radiation oncology physicians, HEM/HCT advanced practice providers (NP/PA) staff, bone marrow transplantation (BMT) fellows, advanced lymphoma fellows, Hematology/Oncology fellows, Clinical research coordinators, and clinical research nurses. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Phone Number: ext. 80508. Email: rebjuarez@coh.org.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Supportive Care Medicine ~ Hospice & Palliative Medicine Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Objectives: Demonstrate the important aspects of clinical and non-clinical hospice and palliative medicine. , Assess patients for palliative and end of life symptoms and apply their knowledge in a clinical setting. , Be prepared to take the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Board Exams and Hospice Medical Director Certification Board Exam. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings,… Presenters: Moderators:
Sorin Buga, MD
Heather Bitar, DO
Eric D. Mecusker, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of palliative care physicians and nurse practitioners, social workers and chaplaincy at City of Hope. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Phone Number: Ext 87275. Email: lvazquez@coh.org.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pathology ~ Cutaneous Lymphoma Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Caroline Bresee at Ext. 84565. Objectives: Discuss difficult and challenging cases in a multidisciplinary format (dermatology/dermatooncology/pathology) with clinicopathologic correlation. , Identify and implement new therapies as appropriate. , Assess new therapies and clinical trials for patient care. , Identify performance gaps (learn how and where to make procedures or tests happening). , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic… Presenters: Moderator:
Christiane Querfeld, MD, PhD
Jasmine M. Zain, MD. Who Should Attend: Dermatologists, dermatopathologists, pathologists, oncologists, nurses, rotating fellows and residents (trainees). CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Caroline Bresee. Phone Number: Ext. 84565. Email: cbresee@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Caroline Bresee at Ext. 84565 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Multidisciplinary Gynecologic Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Catherine Arevalo Ext. 88405. Objectives: Identify contemporary diagnosis and treatment strategies in clinical management of the various and distinct gynecologic cancers. , Discuss risk factors that guide the formulation of a management plan for patients with gynecologic cancers. , Apply the principles of a multidisciplinary team approach to the management of patients with gynecologic cancers. , Identify or recognize pathologic abnormalities by imaging modalities (e.g. X-ray, CT scan, PET/CT, MRI) and understand how imaging will guide… Presenters: Moderators:
Ernest Han, MD, PhD
Thanh Dellinger, MD
Stephen Lee, MD
Ruchi Garg, MD
Ajaz M. Khan, MD. Who Should Attend: Staff physicians, fellows, nurses and physician assistants. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Catherine Arevalo. Phone Number: Ext. 88405. Email: carevalo@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Ms. Catherine Arevalo Ext. 88405 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program Educational Lecture Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenezat Ext. 83496. Objectives: Outline data in clinical management patients with gynecological cancers. , Integrate evidence-based medicine into practice. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Ernest Han, MD, PhD
Thanh Dellinger, MD
Lorna Rodriguez Rust, MD, PhD
Joshua Cohen, MD. Who Should Attend: Gynecologic fellows and faculty, medical/radiation oncologists and surgeons. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenez. Phone Number: Ext. 83496. Email: jesosa@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenez at Ext. 83496 for any online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Breast Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Ms Tina Castillo Ext. 87100. Objectives: Improve ability to identify complex patient situations. , Integrate multidisciplinary input into each physician's patient care. , Examine radiologic findings associated with complex presentations. This includes but is not limited to assessment of chest wall invasion, determination of metastatic sites, and correlation of radiologic to pathologic findings. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic… Presenters: Moderators:
Veronica Jones, MD
Jennifer Tseng, MD
Jamie Rand, MD
John H. Yim, MD
Lesley Taylor, MD
Lisa Yee, MD
Katharine Schulz-Costello, DO
Nikita Shah, MD
Lorena Gonzalez, MD
Natalie Johnson, MD. Who Should Attend: Breast surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, plastic surgeons, radiologists, pathologists and genetic counselors. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
1.0 X-ray credit
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Tina Castillo. Phone Number: Ext. 87100. Email: breasttumorboard@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Tina Castillo Ext. 87100 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Neuro Endocrine Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Ms Caroline Manzano at Ext. 80282. Objectives: Discuss treatment planning for neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). , Identify cutting edge therapies (interventional radiology techniques, new surgical approaches and new systemic therapies) for patients with NET. , Assess the best sequencing opportunities. , Discuss NET clinical trials , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Gagandeep Singh, MD, FACS
Daneng Li, MD. Who Should Attend: Clinicians and Scientists of City of Hope (including fellows). CME Credits: 1.0 AMA/PRA Category 1 Credit™
The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Caroline Manzano. Phone Number: Ext. 80282. Email: cmanzano@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Caroline Manzano at Ext. 80282 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Multiple Myeloma Patient Review
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Objectives: Examine optimal management of complex multiple myeloma patients at COH Duarte and in the community. , Apply appropriate in-patient management of multiple myeloma patients to decrease length of stay. , Improve care coordination of patients undergoing ASCT for multiple myeloma. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Michael Rosenzweig, MD
Myo Htut, MD
Nitya Nathwani, MD
Mural Janakiram, MD. Who Should Attend: Myeloma doctors, fellows, nurse practitioners and nurse coordinators. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Phone Number: ext. 80508. Email: rebjuarez@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Chemotherapy Educational Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenezat Ext. 83496. Objectives: Outline data in clinical management of patients with gynecologic cancers , Integrate evidence-based medicine related to chemotherapy into practice. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feels, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Mihae Song, MD
Ana Tergas, MD
Joshua G. Cohen, MD
Lorna Rodriguez-Rodriguez, MD, PhD. Who Should Attend: Gynecologic oncology faculty, fellows, and clinical pharmacist. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenez. Phone Number: Ext. 83496. Email: jesosa@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenez at Ext. 83496 for any online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT: Hem/HCT New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Christine Dirito Ext 85298. Objectives: Adapt interdisciplinary patient management recommendations into practice. , Identify those patients best suited to benefit from entrance into clinical trials and hematopoietic cell transplantation. , Evaluate outcomes of a multidisciplinary treatment approach for patients with hematologic malignancies. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderator:
Ricardo Spielberger, MD
Ji-Lian Cai, MD
Leonardo Farol, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT staff and fellows, Nurse Coordinators. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Christine Dirito. Phone Number: Ext. 85298. Email: cdirito@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Please Contact Christine Dirito Ext 85298 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pediatrics ~ Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Jennifer James Ext. 88442. Objectives: Build standard approaches for treatment of pediatric BMT patients. , Keep and maintain patient care across multiple team members. , Integrate medical and ancillary services (nursing, supportive care, nutrition and rehab) into a comprehensive care team. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Anna Pawlowska, MD
Nicole Karras, MD. Who Should Attend: Pediatric and BMT faculty, pediatric and BMT trainees, members of Pediatric Ancillary services, members of pathology, radiation oncology and imaging sciences. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this liveeducational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: Ext. 88442. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Please Contact Jennifer James Ext. 88442 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ M&M Educational Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Liliana Raygoza Ext. 82280. Objectives: Identify mechanisms of surgical complications. , Determine methods to decrease complication rates in surgical patients. , Identify system-based problems relating to surgical complications. , Manage the care coordination needed with appropriate COH resources. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderator:
Kurt A. Melstrom, MD, FACS. Who Should Attend: Surgeons. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Liliana Raygoza Ext. 82280. Phone Number: Ext. 82280. Email: liraygoza@coh.org.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Liliana Raygoza Ext. 82280 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Medical Oncology ~ Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Program
R.S.V.P.: Micheline Tcheubjian Ext. 81414. Objectives: Present new and review complex/rare cases in a multidisciplinary conference. , Review pertinent history, radiology, pathology pertinent to each case. , Discuss treatment options by each discipline. , Formulate recommendations from Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Team for each patient based on experience and literature. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderator:
William Tseng, MD
Janet Yoon, MD. Who Should Attend: Oncologists, orthopaedic surgeons, general oncology surgeons, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, social workers, psychosocial, and rehabilitation. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Micheline Tcheubjian. Phone Number: Ext. 81414. Email: msepilian@coh.org.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Micheline Tcheubjian Ext. 81414 or for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Supportive Care Medicine ~ Hospice & Palliative Medicine Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Objectives: Demonstrate the important aspects of clinical and non-clinical hospice and palliative medicine. , Assess patients for palliative and end of life symptoms and apply their knowledge in a clinical setting. , Be prepared to take the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Board Exams and Hospice Medical Director Certification Board Exam. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings,… Presenters: Moderators:
Sorin Buga, MD
Heather Bitar, DO
Eric D. Mecusker, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of palliative care physicians and nurse practitioners, social workers and chaplaincy at City of Hope. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Laura Vazquez. Phone Number: Ext 87275. Email: lvazquez@coh.org.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Upper GI Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Objectives: Discuss multidisciplinary management of complex cancers. , Integrate multidisciplinary care into daily practice. , Review and discuss pertinent imaging modalities (e.g. X-ray, CT, MRI, and Nuclear Medicine Scans) as related to the case. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Vincent Chung, MD
Gagandeep Singh, MD, FACS
Daneng Li, MD. Who Should Attend: Surgeons and fellows in surgery. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Phone Number: Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Email: ruyeung@coh.org.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Medical Oncology ~ City of Hope South Pasadena Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Christi Zendejas at Ext. 86184. Objectives: Discuss treatment challenges. , Identify higher risk patients that need quick/timely consult. , Assess patient outcome from previous recommendation. , Identify patients that may benefit from trial enrollment. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
James Shen, MD
Daniel Jae Kim, MD
Aaron Lewis, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, physician assistants and research staff. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christi Zendejas. Phone Number: Ext. 86184. Email: czendejas@coh.org.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.
Please contact Ms Christi Zendejas at Ext. 86184 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Division of Infectious Diseases ~ Challenging Infectious Diseases Case Rounds
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Luisa Rojas-Yslava Ext 88202. Objectives: Identify best clinical practices and current literature in the field of infectious diseases. , Discuss the optimal work-up and treatment of challenging infectious disease conditions seen at our medical center. , Apply current clinical guidelines and up-to-date information into practice. , Examine ways to improve care provided to patients with infectious diseases. , utline health disparities (race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic or other characteristics) that… Presenters: Moderators:
Alfredo G. Puing, MD
Deepa D. Nanayakkara, MD, MS
Caroline Ho, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of Infectious Diseases physicians, advanced practice providers, fellows, pharmacists, and any other interested healthcare personnel. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Luisa Rojas-Yslava. Phone Number: Ext 88202. Email: lyslava@coh.org.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Please contact Ms Luisa Rojas-Yslava Ext 88202 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pulmonary & Critical Care ~ Chest Conference
R.S.V.P.: Vanessa Preciado Ext. 82771. Objectives: Identify the most expeditious, safest, highest yielding approaches to diagnosis and staging for chest neoplasms in specific clinical scenarios. , Discuss pros and cons of various diagnostic and treatment strategies. , Determine compliance with NCCN treatment guidelines, and when deviation from those guidelines may be appropriate. , Obtain assistance in clinical staging by real time review of imaging studies with the radiologist. , Review pathology slides with pathologist in cases where diagnosis is… Presenters: Moderators:
Farhad Mazdisnian MD
Anna Kim, MD
Argelia Jossie Sandoval, MD
Thomas Waddington, MD
Twinkle Chandak, MD
Aria Hong, MD
Hugh Davis, MD
Waasil Kareem, MD
Afshin Sam, MD. Who Should Attend: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Thoractic Surgery, and Departments of Medical Oncology, Radiology, Radiation Oncology and Pathology. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Vanessa Preciado. Phone Number: Ext. 82771. Email: vpreciado@coh.org.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM.
Please contact Ms Vanessa Preciado Ext. 82771 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Hematology/HCT Case Review
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Kim Laramie at ext. 83474. Objectives: Identify most current research findings which apply to specific patient care issues and clinical needs. , Assess and communicate individual patient and family needs. , Demonstrate understanding and provide the highest standards of evidenced base care. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Eileen P. Smith, MD
Forrest Marc Stewart, MD
Guido Marcucci, MD
Alex Herrera, MD
Michael Rosenzweig, MD. Who Should Attend: HEM/HCT Physicians,HEM/ HCT APP(NP/PA) staff, BMT Pharmacist, BMT Nursing and QRRM staff. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Kim Laramie. Phone Number: Ext. 83474. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Kim Laramie at ext. 83474 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pathology ~ Pathology Grand Rounds:
R.S.V.P.: Ms Linda McDaniel at Ext. 82221. Objectives: Maintain the most updated practice in pathology. , Develop critical thinking skills and discuss relevant research topics. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators: Rifat Mannan, MD, MBBS , Young Kim, MD , Olga Danilova, MD, PhD, Presenter. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of surgical pathologists, cytopathologists, hematopathologists, hematologists, hematopathology fellows, oncologic surgical pathology fellows, oncologists, oncosurgeons, and research scientists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CONTACTCME Department. Contact: Ms Linda McDaniel. Phone Number: Ext. 82221. Email: linchavez@coh.org.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Linda McDaniel at Ext. 82221 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Leukemia Team New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405. Objectives: Discuss how to assess Leukemia patients. Discuss new novel treatments. Demonstrate and integrate new precision based medicine for leukemia patients. Outline new combination therapies.
Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Anthony Stein, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of Hematology/HCT Leukemia physicians, fellows and pharmacists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this liveeducational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405.
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Lymphoma Conference
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Ben Martinez at ext. 87956. Objectives: Discuss current literature as it applies to specific cases. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Alex Herrera, MD
Jasmine Zain, MD
Alexey Danilov, MD
Tycel Phillips, MD
Matthew Mei, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT staff, fellows and allied healthcare professionals. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ben Martinez at ext. 87956. Phone Number: ext. 87956. Email: bemartinez@coh.org.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Please contact Ben Martinez at ext. 87956 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Pre-Operative Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521. Objectives: Analyze and discuss the data in support of individual case surgical decision-making. , Identify and apply an evidence-based approach to general surgical oncology care. , Identify and localize on radiologic imaging cancer and anatomic abnormalities. , Describe characteristics of cancer in relation to normal anatomy on radiological imaging. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status,… Presenters: Moderator:
Lily Lai, MD
Gagandeep Singh, MD, FACS. Who Should Attend: Surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext. 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Monday, May 6, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521 for any online meeting details (if any).
CME ~ Departments of Hematology & Medical Oncology: Hematology & Medical Oncology Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Diana Jimenez ext. 89158. Objectives: Identify the major trends in knowledge regarding all of the topics presented. , Discuss the remaining gaps and important unmet needs in all areas. , Integrate ongoing or recently-published/reported literature with the basic material for a better understanding of where the field is headed and where the research opportunities lie. , Demonstrate a growing mastery of the material presented, across the 5 levels of achievement for the milestones covered. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may… Presenters: Moderators/Presenters:
Matthew Mei, MD
Jasmine Zain, MD. Who Should Attend: Physicians, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistants and Nurses and all others interested in the topic. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Diana Jimenez. Phone Number: Ext. 89158. Email: diajimenez@coh.org.
Monday, May 6, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Diana Jimenez ext. 89158 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Medical Oncology~ Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Caroline Manzano Ext. 80282. Objectives: Adapt interdisciplinary patient management recommendations into practice. , Identify those patients best suited to benefit from entrance into clinical trials. , Evaluate outcomes of a multidisciplinary treatment approach for patients with colorectal cancer. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics).. Presenters: Moderators:
Gagandeep Singh, MD,
Lily Lai, MD,
Marwan Fakih, MD. Who Should Attend: Attending physicians and fellows in medical oncology, diagnostic and therapeutic radiology, pathology and allied health care professionals from social services, case management, nursing, dietary and physical therapy. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Caroline Manzano. Phone Number: Ext. 80282. Email: cmanzano@coh.org.
Monday, May 6, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Caroline Manzano Ext. 80282 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Colorectal Case Discussion
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Raquel Banuelos at Ext. 89125. Objectives: Demonstrate understanding of the complexities of colorectal diseases. , Anticipate/avoid problems in managing them. , Integrate various treatment options. , Optimize management for disease or treatment complications. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics).. Presenters: Moderators:
Andreas Kaiser, MD
Kurt Melstrom, MD
Lily Lai, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of the colorectal surgery team, community surgical oncologists, rotation fellows and residents. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Raquel Banuelos. Phone Number: Ext. 89125. Email: rabanuelos@coh.org.
Monday, May 6, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Raquel Banuelos at Ext. 89125 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Head and Neck Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Objectives: Distinguish the clinical manifestation of various head and neck cancer. , Outline prognostic factors for various head and neck cancers. , Apply treatment options and manage complications thereof. , Assess treatment quality and outcomes, improve performance. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Ellie Maghami, MD
Sagus Sampath, MD. Who Should Attend: Otolaryngologists, head and neck surgeons, practitioners in head and neck oncology (Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology), related specialties (pathologists, radiologists, neurosurgeons, reconstructive surgeons, dentists, nurses, Clinical Social Work, psychiatry, rehabilitative specialists), fellows, residents, students and scientists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Phone Number: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Email: cmorasco@coh.org.
Monday, May 6, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Carol Morasco Ext. 82515 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Reconstructive Urology Preoperative Indications Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Cherry Pattamakom - 949-671-4062. Objectives: Identify areas for improvement in current clinical and surgical practice. , Evaluate the interpretation of preoperative and postoperative radiologic studies with regards to: appropriateness of diagnosis , surgical planning , use in postoperative management , , Integrate new guidelines and new surgical interventions into current surgical practice. , Assess and discuss general complications in a peer-review setting. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care… Presenters: Moderators: Seth A. Cohen, MD
Humbert G. Villarreal, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of Urology faculty, rotating fellows and residents. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Cherry Pattamakom. Phone Number: 949-671-4062. Email: cpattamakom@coh.org.
Monday, May 6, 2024, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Please contact Ms Cherry Pattamakom - 949-671-4062 for any online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Breast Oncology Didactic Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521. Objectives: Integrate the principles of evidence-based medicine into practice. , Demonstrate clinical assessment of the scientific literature. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Veronica Jones, MD
Katharine Schulz-Costello, DO. Who Should Attend: Breast oncology fellow, surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ DSO Educational Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521. Objectives: Outline data behind our surgical practice with respect to solid tumors. , Integrate evidence-based medicine into practice. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Kurt A. Melstrom, MD, FACS
Aaron Scott, MD. Who Should Attend: Surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext. 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pathology ~ Genomic Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Lourdes Rodriguez Ext. 89484. Objectives: Discuss molecular pathways of solid tumors (glioma, melanoma, colon, lung, thyroid, etc.) and hematologic malignancy. , Integrate molecular findings with morphology and clinical information. , Demonstrate diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic property of each alteration in the gene detected. , Consensus conference of the calling alterations with respect to a disease and the ethnicity of the patient. , Identify available clinical trials for the specific alterations. , Discuss possible barriers and… Presenters: Moderators;
Milhan Telatar, PhD. Who Should Attend: Pathologists, solid tumor oncologists, hematology oncologists, hematopathology, hematology, and endocrinology fellows, surgery, neurosurgery, dermatology, head and neck surgery and Beckman research scientists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA/PRA Category 1 Credit™
The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Lourdes Rodriguez. Phone Number: Ext. 89484. Email: lorodriguez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Please contact Lourdes Rodriguez Ext. 89484 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Lymphoma Disease Team New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Objectives: Identify most current research findings, which apply to specific patient care issues and clinical needs of lymphoma patients. , Assess and communicate individual patient and family needs of lymphoma patients. , Demonstrate understanding and provide the highest standards of evidence-based care of lymphoma patients. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderators:
Alex Herrera, MD
Jasmine Zain, MD
Alexey Danilov, MD
Tycel Phillips, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT physicians, radiation oncology physicians, HEM/HCT advanced practice providers (NP/PA) staff, bone marrow transplantation (BMT) fellows, advanced lymphoma fellows, Hematology/Oncology fellows, Clinical research coordinators, and clinical research nurses. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Phone Number: ext. 80508. Email: rebjuarez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Supportive Care Medicine ~ Hospice & Palliative Medicine Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Objectives: Demonstrate the important aspects of clinical and non-clinical hospice and palliative medicine. , Assess patients for palliative and end of life symptoms and apply their knowledge in a clinical setting. , Be prepared to take the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Board Exams and Hospice Medical Director Certification Board Exam. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings,… Presenters: Moderators:
Sorin Buga, MD
Heather Bitar, DO
Eric D. Mecusker, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of palliative care physicians and nurse practitioners, social workers and chaplaincy at City of Hope. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Phone Number: Ext 87275. Email: lvazquez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Division of Urology ~ Division of Urology M&M Meetings
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Allison Achuleta Ext 80480. Objectives: Identify areas for improvement in current clinical in surgical practice. , Evaluate the interpretation of preoperative and postoperative radiologic studies with regards to: appropriateness of diagnosis , surgical planning , use in postoperative management , , Integrate new guidelines and new surgical interventions into current surgical practice. , Assess and discuss general complications in a peer-review setting. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care… Presenters: Moderators:
Kevin Chan, MD
Clayton Lau, MD. Who Should Attend: Urology faculty, rotating fellows and residents. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Allison Achuleta. Phone Number: Ext. 80480. Email: aarchuleta@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Please contact Allison Achuleta Ext 80480 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Multidisciplinary Gynecologic Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Catherine Arevalo Ext. 88405. Objectives: Identify contemporary diagnosis and treatment strategies in clinical management of the various and distinct gynecologic cancers. , Discuss risk factors that guide the formulation of a management plan for patients with gynecologic cancers. , Apply the principles of a multidisciplinary team approach to the management of patients with gynecologic cancers. , Identify or recognize pathologic abnormalities by imaging modalities (e.g. X-ray, CT scan, PET/CT, MRI) and understand how imaging will guide… Presenters: Moderators:
Ernest Han, MD, PhD
Thanh Dellinger, MD
Stephen Lee, MD
Ruchi Garg, MD
Ajaz M. Khan, MD. Who Should Attend: Staff physicians, fellows, nurses and physician assistants. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Catherine Arevalo. Phone Number: Ext. 88405. Email: carevalo@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Ms. Catherine Arevalo Ext. 88405 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program Educational Lecture Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenezat Ext. 83496. Objectives: Outline data in clinical management patients with gynecological cancers. , Integrate evidence-based medicine into practice. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Ernest Han, MD, PhD
Thanh Dellinger, MD
Lorna Rodriguez Rust, MD, PhD
Joshua Cohen, MD. Who Should Attend: Gynecologic fellows and faculty, medical/radiation oncologists and surgeons. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenez. Phone Number: Ext. 83496. Email: jesosa@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenez at Ext. 83496 for any online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Breast Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Ms Tina Castillo Ext. 87100. Objectives: Improve ability to identify complex patient situations. , Integrate multidisciplinary input into each physician's patient care. , Examine radiologic findings associated with complex presentations. This includes but is not limited to assessment of chest wall invasion, determination of metastatic sites, and correlation of radiologic to pathologic findings. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic… Presenters: Moderators:
Veronica Jones, MD
Jennifer Tseng, MD
Jamie Rand, MD
John H. Yim, MD
Lesley Taylor, MD
Lisa Yee, MD
Katharine Schulz-Costello, DO
Nikita Shah, MD
Lorena Gonzalez, MD
Natalie Johnson, MD. Who Should Attend: Breast surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, plastic surgeons, radiologists, pathologists and genetic counselors. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
1.0 X-ray credit
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Tina Castillo. Phone Number: Ext. 87100. Email: breasttumorboard@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Tina Castillo Ext. 87100 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Multiple Myeloma Patient Review
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Objectives: Examine optimal management of complex multiple myeloma patients at COH Duarte and in the community. , Apply appropriate in-patient management of multiple myeloma patients to decrease length of stay. , Improve care coordination of patients undergoing ASCT for multiple myeloma. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Michael Rosenzweig, MD
Myo Htut, MD
Nitya Nathwani, MD
Mural Janakiram, MD. Who Should Attend: Myeloma doctors, fellows, nurse practitioners and nurse coordinators. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Phone Number: ext. 80508. Email: rebjuarez@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) Case Conference
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contactMariel Serrano Ext. 82329. Objectives: Assess the Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) disease severity. , Outline treatment options for patients with Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) disease. , Enroll patients in clinical trials for (MPN). , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Haris Ali, MD
Salman Otoukesh, MD
Idoroenyi Amanam, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology physicians - Leukemia Division, Fellows and Kaiser physicians. Contact: Mariel Serrano Ext. 82329. Phone Number: Mariel Serrano Ext. 82329.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Please contact Mariel Serrano Ext. 82329 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT: Hem/HCT New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Christine Dirito Ext 85298. Objectives: Adapt interdisciplinary patient management recommendations into practice. , Identify those patients best suited to benefit from entrance into clinical trials and hematopoietic cell transplantation. , Evaluate outcomes of a multidisciplinary treatment approach for patients with hematologic malignancies. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderator:
Ricardo Spielberger, MD
Ji-Lian Cai, MD
Leonardo Farol, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT staff and fellows, Nurse Coordinators. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Christine Dirito. Phone Number: Ext. 85298. Email: cdirito@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Please Contact Christine Dirito Ext 85298 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pediatrics ~ Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Jennifer James Ext. 88442. Objectives: Build standard approaches for treatment of pediatric BMT patients. , Keep and maintain patient care across multiple team members. , Integrate medical and ancillary services (nursing, supportive care, nutrition and rehab) into a comprehensive care team. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Anna Pawlowska, MD
Nicole Karras, MD. Who Should Attend: Pediatric and BMT faculty, pediatric and BMT trainees, members of Pediatric Ancillary services, members of pathology, radiation oncology and imaging sciences. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this liveeducational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: Ext. 88442. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Please Contact Jennifer James Ext. 88442 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism ~ Endocrine Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Marilyn Garcia or Jennifer Carreon at ext. 85444 or ext. 80202. Objectives: Discuss an integrated, coordinated, and comprehensive care for patients with endocrine tumors , Monitor and continually improve the quality of care for patients with endocrine tumors , Identify how and when to utilize different disciplines in the treatment of care for patients with endocrine tumors , Establish personalized patient management strategies for patients with endocrine tumors , Apply evidence-based methodology for treatment and follow-up of recently diagnosed cancer , Discuss appropriate… Presenters: Moderator:
Sasan Fazeli, MD
Raynald Samoa, MD
Pooja Manroa, MD
Behrouz Salehian, MD. Who Should Attend: City of Hope physicians and nurses only. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Marilyn Garcia or Jennifer Carreon. Phone Number: ext. 85444 or ext. 80202. Email: mgarcia@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Please contact Marilyn Garcia or Jennifer Carreon at ext. 85444 or ext. 80202 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Medical Oncology ~ Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Program
R.S.V.P.: Micheline Tcheubjian Ext. 81414. Objectives: Present new and review complex/rare cases in a multidisciplinary conference. , Review pertinent history, radiology, pathology pertinent to each case. , Discuss treatment options by each discipline. , Formulate recommendations from Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Team for each patient based on experience and literature. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderator:
William Tseng, MD
Janet Yoon, MD. Who Should Attend: Oncologists, orthopaedic surgeons, general oncology surgeons, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, social workers, psychosocial, and rehabilitation. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Micheline Tcheubjian. Phone Number: Ext. 81414. Email: msepilian@coh.org.
Thursday, May 9, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Micheline Tcheubjian Ext. 81414 or for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pathology ~ Hematopathology Journal Club
R.S.V.P.: Ofelia Kiedpool Ext. 83497. Objectives: Maintain the most updated practice in hematology. , Develop critical thinking skills in analyzing the scientific literature. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Young Kim, MD
Karl Gaal, MD
Joo Song, MD
Raju Pillai, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematopathologists, hematologists, geneticists, hematopathology fellows and research scientists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ofelia Kiedpool. Phone Number: Ext. 83497. Email: okiedpool@coh.org.
Thursday, May 9, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Ofelia Kiedpool Ext. 83497 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Supportive Care Medicine ~ Hospice & Palliative Medicine Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Objectives: Demonstrate the important aspects of clinical and non-clinical hospice and palliative medicine. , Assess patients for palliative and end of life symptoms and apply their knowledge in a clinical setting. , Be prepared to take the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Board Exams and Hospice Medical Director Certification Board Exam. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings,… Presenters: Moderators:
Sorin Buga, MD
Heather Bitar, DO
Eric D. Mecusker, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of palliative care physicians and nurse practitioners, social workers and chaplaincy at City of Hope. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Laura Vazquez. Phone Number: Ext 87275. Email: lvazquez@coh.org.
Thursday, May 9, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Upper GI Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Objectives: Discuss multidisciplinary management of complex cancers. , Integrate multidisciplinary care into daily practice. , Review and discuss pertinent imaging modalities (e.g. X-ray, CT, MRI, and Nuclear Medicine Scans) as related to the case. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Vincent Chung, MD
Gagandeep Singh, MD, FACS
Daneng Li, MD. Who Should Attend: Surgeons and fellows in surgery. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Phone Number: Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Email: ruyeung@coh.org.
Thursday, May 9, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Medical Oncology ~ City of Hope South Pasadena Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Christi Zendejas at Ext. 86184. Objectives: Discuss treatment challenges. , Identify higher risk patients that need quick/timely consult. , Assess patient outcome from previous recommendation. , Identify patients that may benefit from trial enrollment. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
James Shen, MD
Daniel Jae Kim, MD
Aaron Lewis, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, physician assistants and research staff. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christi Zendejas. Phone Number: Ext. 86184. Email: czendejas@coh.org.
Thursday, May 9, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.
Please contact Ms Christi Zendejas at Ext. 86184 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pulmonary & Critical Care ~ Chest Conference
R.S.V.P.: Vanessa Preciado Ext. 82771. Objectives: Identify the most expeditious, safest, highest yielding approaches to diagnosis and staging for chest neoplasms in specific clinical scenarios. , Discuss pros and cons of various diagnostic and treatment strategies. , Determine compliance with NCCN treatment guidelines, and when deviation from those guidelines may be appropriate. , Obtain assistance in clinical staging by real time review of imaging studies with the radiologist. , Review pathology slides with pathologist in cases where diagnosis is… Presenters: Moderators:
Farhad Mazdisnian MD
Anna Kim, MD
Argelia Jossie Sandoval, MD
Thomas Waddington, MD
Twinkle Chandak, MD
Aria Hong, MD
Hugh Davis, MD
Waasil Kareem, MD
Afshin Sam, MD. Who Should Attend: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Thoractic Surgery, and Departments of Medical Oncology, Radiology, Radiation Oncology and Pathology. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Vanessa Preciado. Phone Number: Ext. 82771. Email: vpreciado@coh.org.
Thursday, May 9, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM.
Please contact Ms Vanessa Preciado Ext. 82771 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Hematology/HCT Case Review
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Kim Laramie at ext. 83474. Objectives: Identify most current research findings which apply to specific patient care issues and clinical needs. , Assess and communicate individual patient and family needs. , Demonstrate understanding and provide the highest standards of evidenced base care. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Eileen P. Smith, MD
Forrest Marc Stewart, MD
Guido Marcucci, MD
Alex Herrera, MD
Michael Rosenzweig, MD. Who Should Attend: HEM/HCT Physicians,HEM/ HCT APP(NP/PA) staff, BMT Pharmacist, BMT Nursing and QRRM staff. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Kim Laramie. Phone Number: Ext. 83474. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Friday, May 10, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Kim Laramie at ext. 83474 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Breast Treatment Planning/Research Meeting
R.S.V.P.: Ms. Sharla Moore Ext. 87095. Objectives: Discuss recommendations from various specialties with the patient during a clinical encounter. , Integrate care for the patient from various subspecialties. , Provide recommendations in line with the most current guidelines. , Identify on radiologic imaging benign and malignant abnormalities. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Veronica Jones, M
Jamie Rand, MD
Katharine Schulz-Costello, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, medical assistants and all other staff that specialize in the treatment of breast cancers. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms. Sharla Moore. Phone Number: Ext. 87095. Email: smoore@coh.org.
Friday, May 10, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Ms. Sharla Moore Ext. 87095 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Leukemia Team New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405. Objectives: Discuss how to assess Leukemia patients. Discuss new novel treatments. Demonstrate and integrate new precision based medicine for leukemia patients. Outline new combination therapies.
Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Anthony Stein, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of Hematology/HCT Leukemia physicians, fellows and pharmacists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this liveeducational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Friday, May 10, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405.
CME: Department of Pathology ~ Hematologic Malignancy Slide Review Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Ms Mariel Serrano at Ext. 82329. Objectives: Discuss relevant pathologic findings on current patients. , Examine and discuss diagnostic and prognostic features of pathologic material. , Understand the contribution of pathology to patient care. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Amandeep Salhotra, MD
Karamjeet Singh Sandhu, MD
Michelle Afkhami, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematologists and hematopathologists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Brittaney Madeira. Phone Number: Ext. 85295. Email: marserrano@coh.org.
Friday, May 10, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Please Contact Ms Mariel Serrano at Ext. 82329 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Pre-Operative Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521. Objectives: Analyze and discuss the data in support of individual case surgical decision-making. , Identify and apply an evidence-based approach to general surgical oncology care. , Identify and localize on radiologic imaging cancer and anatomic abnormalities. , Describe characteristics of cancer in relation to normal anatomy on radiological imaging. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status,… Presenters: Moderator:
Lily Lai, MD
Gagandeep Singh, MD, FACS. Who Should Attend: Surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext. 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Monday, May 13, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521 for any online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Melanoma Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Objectives: Demonstrate enhanced knowledge of biology and principles of medical therapy. , Identify various subsets of melanoma and their important differences in biology and therapy. , Recognize the role of all disciplines involved in the care of melanoma patients. , Increase exposure to and understanding of clinical settings and multidisciplinary management of non-melanoma skin cancers. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender… Presenters: Badri Modi, MD
Hans F. Schoellhammer, MD. Who Should Attend: Melanoma/skin cancers faculty and staff: RNs, APPs, physicians, research coordinators, basic scientists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Phone Number: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Email: cmorasco@coh.org.
Monday, May 13, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Carol Morasco Ext. 82515 for online meeting details (if any).
CME ~ Departments of Hematology & Medical Oncology: Hematology & Medical Oncology Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Diana Jimenez ext. 89158. Objectives: Identify the major trends in knowledge regarding all of the topics presented. , Discuss the remaining gaps and important unmet needs in all areas. , Integrate ongoing or recently-published/reported literature with the basic material for a better understanding of where the field is headed and where the research opportunities lie. , Demonstrate a growing mastery of the material presented, across the 5 levels of achievement for the milestones covered. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may… Presenters: Moderators/Presenters:
Matthew Mei, MD
Jasmine Zain, MD. Who Should Attend: Physicians, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistants and Nurses and all others interested in the topic. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Diana Jimenez. Phone Number: Ext. 89158. Email: diajimenez@coh.org.
Monday, May 13, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Diana Jimenez ext. 89158 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT: HEM/HCT GVHD Committee Meetings
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Jasmin Truong Ext 87327. Objectives: Accurately assess Graft versus Host Disease (GVHD) severity. , Outline treatment options for patient chronic Graft versus Host Disease (cGVHD). , Enroll patients in clinical trials for cGVHD. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Amandeep Salhotra, M.D.
Ryotaro Nakamura, M.D.
Badri Modi, M.D. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT staff and fellows. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Jasmin Truong Ext 87327. Phone Number: Ext. 87327. Email: jatruong@coh.org.
Monday, May 13, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please Contact Jasmin Truong Ext 87327 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Medical Oncology~ Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Caroline Manzano Ext. 80282. Objectives: Adapt interdisciplinary patient management recommendations into practice. , Identify those patients best suited to benefit from entrance into clinical trials. , Evaluate outcomes of a multidisciplinary treatment approach for patients with colorectal cancer. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics).. Presenters: Moderators:
Gagandeep Singh, MD,
Lily Lai, MD,
Marwan Fakih, MD. Who Should Attend: Attending physicians and fellows in medical oncology, diagnostic and therapeutic radiology, pathology and allied health care professionals from social services, case management, nursing, dietary and physical therapy. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Caroline Manzano. Phone Number: Ext. 80282. Email: cmanzano@coh.org.
Monday, May 13, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Caroline Manzano Ext. 80282 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Quality, Risk, and Regulatory Management ~ Improving Goal Concordant Care: Medical Oncology Morbidity & Mortality Case Series
R.S.V.P.: Claire Hy-Hincy Ext. 82026. Objectives: Integrate best practices pertaining to goals of care discussions and care delivery to patients.
Identify resources to support goal concordant care.
Discuss goals of care with their patients earlier on in their care and throughout.
Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Claire Hy-Hincy, RN
Adam Rock, MD
Swapnil Rajurkar, MD
Alexander Chehrazi-Raffle, MD. Who Should Attend: Medical Oncology physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, and Fellows. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Claire Hy-Hincy Ext. 82026. Phone Number: Ext. 82026. Email: chhincy@coh.org.
Monday, May 13, 2024, 5:00 PM – 5:25 PM.
Please contact Claire Hy-Hincy Ext. 82026 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Colorectal Case Discussion
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Raquel Banuelos at Ext. 89125. Objectives: Demonstrate understanding of the complexities of colorectal diseases. , Anticipate/avoid problems in managing them. , Integrate various treatment options. , Optimize management for disease or treatment complications. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics).. Presenters: Moderators:
Andreas Kaiser, MD
Kurt Melstrom, MD
Lily Lai, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of the colorectal surgery team, community surgical oncologists, rotation fellows and residents. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Raquel Banuelos. Phone Number: Ext. 89125. Email: rabanuelos@coh.org.
Monday, May 13, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Raquel Banuelos at Ext. 89125 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Head and Neck Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Objectives: Distinguish the clinical manifestation of various head and neck cancer. , Outline prognostic factors for various head and neck cancers. , Apply treatment options and manage complications thereof. , Assess treatment quality and outcomes, improve performance. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Ellie Maghami, MD
Sagus Sampath, MD. Who Should Attend: Otolaryngologists, head and neck surgeons, practitioners in head and neck oncology (Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology), related specialties (pathologists, radiologists, neurosurgeons, reconstructive surgeons, dentists, nurses, Clinical Social Work, psychiatry, rehabilitative specialists), fellows, residents, students and scientists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Phone Number: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Email: cmorasco@coh.org.
Monday, May 13, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Carol Morasco Ext. 82515 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Division of Urology ~ Cancer Survivorship and Reconstructive Urology Lecture Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Cherry Pattamakom - 949-671-4062. Objectives: Outline disease processes and management for conditions treated by reconstructive urologists. , Integrate evidence based medicine into our clinical practice. , Examine controversial topics in reconstructive urology and better understand the arguments for each. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators: Seth A. Cohen, MD
Kevin Chan, MD
Humberto G. Villarreal, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of reconstructive urology fellows. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Cherry Pattamakom. Phone Number: 949-671-4062. Email: cpattamakom@coh.org.
Monday, May 13, 2024, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Please contact Ms Cherry Pattamakom - 949-671-4062 for any online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Breast Oncology Didactic Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521. Objectives: Integrate the principles of evidence-based medicine into practice. , Demonstrate clinical assessment of the scientific literature. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Veronica Jones, MD
Katharine Schulz-Costello, DO. Who Should Attend: Breast oncology fellow, surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ DSO Educational Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521. Objectives: Outline data behind our surgical practice with respect to solid tumors. , Integrate evidence-based medicine into practice. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Kurt A. Melstrom, MD, FACS
Aaron Scott, MD. Who Should Attend: Surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext. 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pathology ~ Genomic Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Lourdes Rodriguez Ext. 89484. Objectives: Discuss molecular pathways of solid tumors (glioma, melanoma, colon, lung, thyroid, etc.) and hematologic malignancy. , Integrate molecular findings with morphology and clinical information. , Demonstrate diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic property of each alteration in the gene detected. , Consensus conference of the calling alterations with respect to a disease and the ethnicity of the patient. , Identify available clinical trials for the specific alterations. , Discuss possible barriers and… Presenters: Moderators;
Milhan Telatar, PhD. Who Should Attend: Pathologists, solid tumor oncologists, hematology oncologists, hematopathology, hematology, and endocrinology fellows, surgery, neurosurgery, dermatology, head and neck surgery and Beckman research scientists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA/PRA Category 1 Credit™
The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Lourdes Rodriguez. Phone Number: Ext. 89484. Email: lorodriguez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Please contact Lourdes Rodriguez Ext. 89484 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Lymphoma Disease Team New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Objectives: Identify most current research findings, which apply to specific patient care issues and clinical needs of lymphoma patients. , Assess and communicate individual patient and family needs of lymphoma patients. , Demonstrate understanding and provide the highest standards of evidence-based care of lymphoma patients. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderators:
Alex Herrera, MD
Jasmine Zain, MD
Alexey Danilov, MD
Tycel Phillips, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT physicians, radiation oncology physicians, HEM/HCT advanced practice providers (NP/PA) staff, bone marrow transplantation (BMT) fellows, advanced lymphoma fellows, Hematology/Oncology fellows, Clinical research coordinators, and clinical research nurses. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Phone Number: ext. 80508. Email: rebjuarez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pathology ~ Dermatopathology Case Review Board
R.S.V.P.: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Objectives: Discuss difficult and challenging cases in a multidisciplinary format (dermatology/dermatooncology/pathology). , Identify and implement new diagnostics as appropriate. , Examine performance gaps (learn how and where to make procedures or tests happen). , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderator:
Badri Modi, MD. Who Should Attend: Dermatologist, dermatopathologists, pathologists, oncologists, nurses, rotating fellows and residents (trainees). CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Phone Number: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Email: cmorasco@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Carol Morasco Ext. 82515 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pediatrics ~ Pediatric Disease Team
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Ms Tracey Nguyen Ext. 82834. Objectives: Outline pending and active protocols to ensure that all eligible patients are offered the option of the treatment on the clinical trials. , Identify areas of research with potential impact in the field of study. , Demonstrate the ability to evaluate the current research portfolio including prioritization of the protocols. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or… Presenters: Moderators:
Anna Pawlowska, MD
Janet Yoon, MD. Who Should Attend: Physicians, Nurses and Research Staff. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Tracey Nguyen. Phone Number: Ext. 82834. Email: traceynguyen@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please Contact Ms Tracey Nguyen Ext. 82834 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Radiation Oncology ~ Radiation Oncology Case-Based Web Rounds
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Ms Laura Hill at Ext. 86578. Objectives: Integrate consensus treatment recommendations and published guidelines into daily practice. , Demonstrate a commitment to the advancement of the scientific pursuit by enrolling appropriate patients on clinical trials. , Identify the pros and cons of various treatment approaches for patients for whom various treatment options exist. , Discuss the literature supporting treatment recommendations. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender… Presenters: Moderators:
Scott Glaser, MD
Arya Amini, MD. Who Should Attend: Radiation Oncologists, Radiologists, Medical Oncologists and other allied healthcare professionals who treat patients with cancer. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Laura Hill. Phone Number: Ext. 86578. Email: lhill@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please Contact Ms Laura Hill at Ext. 86578 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Supportive Care Medicine ~ Hospice & Palliative Medicine Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Objectives: Demonstrate the important aspects of clinical and non-clinical hospice and palliative medicine. , Assess patients for palliative and end of life symptoms and apply their knowledge in a clinical setting. , Be prepared to take the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Board Exams and Hospice Medical Director Certification Board Exam. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings,… Presenters: Moderators:
Sorin Buga, MD
Heather Bitar, DO
Eric D. Mecusker, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of palliative care physicians and nurse practitioners, social workers and chaplaincy at City of Hope. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Phone Number: Ext 87275. Email: lvazquez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department Medical Oncology ~ Multidisciplinary GU Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Mary Houlemarde at ext. 86218. Objectives: Distinguish the clinical manifestation of the various types of genitourinary malignancies. , Outline the various prognostic factors specific to the individual types of genitourinary malignancies. , Apply treatment options outlined during discussion and manage treatment related sequelae. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Tanya Dorff, MD
Sumanta K. Pal, MD
Ahishek Tripathi, MD
Alexander Chehrazi-Raffle, MD. Who Should Attend: Physicians, nurses, fellows and all other staff that specialize in the treatment of genitourinary (GU) cancers. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Mary Houlemarde. Phone Number: Ext. 86218. Email: mhoulemarde@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please contact Mary Houlemarde at ext. 86218 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department Medical Oncology ~ Multidisciplinary GU Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Mary Houlemarde at ext. 86218. Objectives: Distinguish the clinical manifestation of the various types of genitourinary malignancies. , Outline the various prognostic factors specific to the individual types of genitourinary malignancies. , Apply treatment options outlined during discussion and manage treatment related sequelae. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Tanya Dorff, MD
Sumanta K. Pal, MD
Ahishek Tripathi, MD
Alexander Chehrazi-Raffle, MD. Who Should Attend: Physicians, nurses, fellows and all other staff that specialize in the treatment of genitourinary (GU) cancers. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Mary Houlemarde. Phone Number: Ext. 86218. Email: mhoulemarde@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please contact Mary Houlemarde at ext. 86218 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pathology ~ Cutaneous Lymphoma Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Caroline Bresee at Ext. 84565. Objectives: Discuss difficult and challenging cases in a multidisciplinary format (dermatology/dermato-oncology/pathology) with clinicopathologic correlation. , Identify and implement new therapies as appropriate. , Assess new therapies and clinical trials for patient care. , Identify performance gaps (learn how and where to make procedures or tests happening). , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status,… Presenters: Moderator:
Christiane Querfeld, MD, PhD
Jasmine M. Zain, MD. Who Should Attend: Dermatologists, dermatopathologists, pathologists, oncologists, nurses, rotating fellows and residents (trainees). CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Caroline Bresee. Phone Number: Ext. 84565. Email: cbresee@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Caroline Bresee at Ext. 84565 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Multidisciplinary Gynecologic Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Catherine Arevalo Ext. 88405. Objectives: Identify contemporary diagnosis and treatment strategies in clinical management of the various and distinct gynecologic cancers. , Discuss risk factors that guide the formulation of a management plan for patients with gynecologic cancers. , Apply the principles of a multidisciplinary team approach to the management of patients with gynecologic cancers. , Identify or recognize pathologic abnormalities by imaging modalities (e.g. X-ray, CT scan, PET/CT, MRI) and understand how imaging will guide… Presenters: Moderators:
Ernest Han, MD, PhD
Thanh Dellinger, MD
Stephen Lee, MD
Ruchi Garg, MD
Ajaz M. Khan, MD. Who Should Attend: Staff physicians, fellows, nurses and physician assistants. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Catherine Arevalo. Phone Number: Ext. 88405. Email: carevalo@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Ms. Catherine Arevalo Ext. 88405 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program Educational Lecture Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenezat Ext. 83496. Objectives: Outline data in clinical management patients with gynecological cancers. , Integrate evidence-based medicine into practice. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Ernest Han, MD, PhD
Thanh Dellinger, MD
Lorna Rodriguez Rust, MD, PhD
Joshua Cohen, MD. Who Should Attend: Gynecologic fellows and faculty, medical/radiation oncologists and surgeons. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenez. Phone Number: Ext. 83496. Email: jesosa@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenez at Ext. 83496 for any online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Breast Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Ms Tina Castillo Ext. 87100. Objectives: Improve ability to identify complex patient situations. , Integrate multidisciplinary input into each physician's patient care. , Examine radiologic findings associated with complex presentations. This includes but is not limited to assessment of chest wall invasion, determination of metastatic sites, and correlation of radiologic to pathologic findings. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic… Presenters: Moderators:
Veronica Jones, MD
Jennifer Tseng, MD
Jamie Rand, MD
John H. Yim, MD
Lesley Taylor, MD
Lisa Yee, MD
Katharine Schulz-Costello, DO
Nikita Shah, MD
Lorena Gonzalez, MD
Natalie Johnson, MD. Who Should Attend: Breast surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, plastic surgeons, radiologists, pathologists and genetic counselors. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
1.0 X-ray credit
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Tina Castillo. Phone Number: Ext. 87100. Email: breasttumorboard@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Tina Castillo Ext. 87100 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Neuro Endocrine Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Ms Caroline Manzano at Ext. 80282. Objectives: Discuss treatment planning for neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). , Identify cutting edge therapies (interventional radiology techniques, new surgical approaches and new systemic therapies) for patients with NET. , Assess the best sequencing opportunities. , Discuss NET clinical trials , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Gagandeep Singh, MD, FACS
Daneng Li, MD. Who Should Attend: Clinicians and Scientists of City of Hope (including fellows). CME Credits: 1.0 AMA/PRA Category 1 Credit™
The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Caroline Manzano. Phone Number: Ext. 80282. Email: cmanzano@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Caroline Manzano at Ext. 80282 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Multiple Myeloma Patient Review
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Objectives: Examine optimal management of complex multiple myeloma patients at COH Duarte and in the community. , Apply appropriate in-patient management of multiple myeloma patients to decrease length of stay. , Improve care coordination of patients undergoing ASCT for multiple myeloma. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Michael Rosenzweig, MD
Myo Htut, MD
Nitya Nathwani, MD
Mural Janakiram, MD. Who Should Attend: Myeloma doctors, fellows, nurse practitioners and nurse coordinators. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Phone Number: ext. 80508. Email: rebjuarez@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT: Hem/HCT New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Christine Dirito Ext 85298. Objectives: Adapt interdisciplinary patient management recommendations into practice. , Identify those patients best suited to benefit from entrance into clinical trials and hematopoietic cell transplantation. , Evaluate outcomes of a multidisciplinary treatment approach for patients with hematologic malignancies. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderator:
Ricardo Spielberger, MD
Ji-Lian Cai, MD
Leonardo Farol, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT staff and fellows, Nurse Coordinators. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Christine Dirito. Phone Number: Ext. 85298. Email: cdirito@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Please Contact Christine Dirito Ext 85298 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pediatrics ~ Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Jennifer James Ext. 88442. Objectives: Build standard approaches for treatment of pediatric BMT patients. , Keep and maintain patient care across multiple team members. , Integrate medical and ancillary services (nursing, supportive care, nutrition and rehab) into a comprehensive care team. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Anna Pawlowska, MD
Nicole Karras, MD. Who Should Attend: Pediatric and BMT faculty, pediatric and BMT trainees, members of Pediatric Ancillary services, members of pathology, radiation oncology and imaging sciences. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this liveeducational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: Ext. 88442. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Please Contact Jennifer James Ext. 88442 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Medical Oncology ~ Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Program
R.S.V.P.: Micheline Tcheubjian Ext. 81414. Objectives: Present new and review complex/rare cases in a multidisciplinary conference. , Review pertinent history, radiology, pathology pertinent to each case. , Discuss treatment options by each discipline. , Formulate recommendations from Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Team for each patient based on experience and literature. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderator:
William Tseng, MD
Janet Yoon, MD. Who Should Attend: Oncologists, orthopaedic surgeons, general oncology surgeons, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, social workers, psychosocial, and rehabilitation. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Micheline Tcheubjian. Phone Number: Ext. 81414. Email: msepilian@coh.org.
Thursday, May 16, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Micheline Tcheubjian Ext. 81414 or for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Supportive Care Medicine ~ Hospice & Palliative Medicine Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Objectives: Demonstrate the important aspects of clinical and non-clinical hospice and palliative medicine. , Assess patients for palliative and end of life symptoms and apply their knowledge in a clinical setting. , Be prepared to take the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Board Exams and Hospice Medical Director Certification Board Exam. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings,… Presenters: Moderators:
Sorin Buga, MD
Heather Bitar, DO
Eric D. Mecusker, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of palliative care physicians and nurse practitioners, social workers and chaplaincy at City of Hope. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Laura Vazquez. Phone Number: Ext 87275. Email: lvazquez@coh.org.
Thursday, May 16, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Upper GI Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Objectives: Discuss multidisciplinary management of complex cancers. , Integrate multidisciplinary care into daily practice. , Review and discuss pertinent imaging modalities (e.g. X-ray, CT, MRI, and Nuclear Medicine Scans) as related to the case. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Vincent Chung, MD
Gagandeep Singh, MD, FACS
Daneng Li, MD. Who Should Attend: Surgeons and fellows in surgery. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Phone Number: Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Email: ruyeung@coh.org.
Thursday, May 16, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Medical Oncology ~ City of Hope South Pasadena Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Christi Zendejas at Ext. 86184. Objectives: Discuss treatment challenges. , Identify higher risk patients that need quick/timely consult. , Assess patient outcome from previous recommendation. , Identify patients that may benefit from trial enrollment. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
James Shen, MD
Daniel Jae Kim, MD
Aaron Lewis, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, physician assistants and research staff. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christi Zendejas. Phone Number: Ext. 86184. Email: czendejas@coh.org.
Thursday, May 16, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.
Please contact Ms Christi Zendejas at Ext. 86184 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Division of Infectious Diseases ~ Challenging Infectious Diseases Case Rounds
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Luisa Rojas-Yslava Ext 88202. Objectives: Identify best clinical practices and current literature in the field of infectious diseases. , Discuss the optimal work-up and treatment of challenging infectious disease conditions seen at our medical center. , Apply current clinical guidelines and up-to-date information into practice. , Examine ways to improve care provided to patients with infectious diseases. , utline health disparities (race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic or other characteristics) that… Presenters: Moderators:
Alfredo G. Puing, MD
Deepa D. Nanayakkara, MD, MS
Caroline Ho, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of Infectious Diseases physicians, advanced practice providers, fellows, pharmacists, and any other interested healthcare personnel. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Luisa Rojas-Yslava. Phone Number: Ext 88202. Email: lyslava@coh.org.
Thursday, May 16, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Please contact Ms Luisa Rojas-Yslava Ext 88202 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pulmonary & Critical Care ~ Chest Conference
R.S.V.P.: Vanessa Preciado Ext. 82771. Objectives: Identify the most expeditious, safest, highest yielding approaches to diagnosis and staging for chest neoplasms in specific clinical scenarios. , Discuss pros and cons of various diagnostic and treatment strategies. , Determine compliance with NCCN treatment guidelines, and when deviation from those guidelines may be appropriate. , Obtain assistance in clinical staging by real time review of imaging studies with the radiologist. , Review pathology slides with pathologist in cases where diagnosis is… Presenters: Moderators:
Farhad Mazdisnian MD
Anna Kim, MD
Argelia Jossie Sandoval, MD
Thomas Waddington, MD
Twinkle Chandak, MD
Aria Hong, MD
Hugh Davis, MD
Waasil Kareem, MD
Afshin Sam, MD. Who Should Attend: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Thoractic Surgery, and Departments of Medical Oncology, Radiology, Radiation Oncology and Pathology. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Vanessa Preciado. Phone Number: Ext. 82771. Email: vpreciado@coh.org.
Thursday, May 16, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM.
Please contact Ms Vanessa Preciado Ext. 82771 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Hematology/HCT Case Review
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Kim Laramie at ext. 83474. Objectives: Identify most current research findings which apply to specific patient care issues and clinical needs. , Assess and communicate individual patient and family needs. , Demonstrate understanding and provide the highest standards of evidenced base care. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Eileen P. Smith, MD
Forrest Marc Stewart, MD
Guido Marcucci, MD
Alex Herrera, MD
Michael Rosenzweig, MD. Who Should Attend: HEM/HCT Physicians,HEM/ HCT APP(NP/PA) staff, BMT Pharmacist, BMT Nursing and QRRM staff. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Kim Laramie. Phone Number: Ext. 83474. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Friday, May 17, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Kim Laramie at ext. 83474 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Leukemia Team New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405. Objectives: Discuss how to assess Leukemia patients. Discuss new novel treatments. Demonstrate and integrate new precision based medicine for leukemia patients. Outline new combination therapies.
Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Anthony Stein, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of Hematology/HCT Leukemia physicians, fellows and pharmacists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this liveeducational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Friday, May 17, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405.
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Lymphoma Conference
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Ben Martinez at ext. 87956. Objectives: Discuss current literature as it applies to specific cases. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Alex Herrera, MD
Jasmine Zain, MD
Alexey Danilov, MD
Tycel Phillips, MD
Matthew Mei, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT staff, fellows and allied healthcare professionals. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ben Martinez at ext. 87956. Phone Number: ext. 87956. Email: bemartinez@coh.org.
Friday, May 17, 2024, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Please contact Ben Martinez at ext. 87956 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Quality, Risk, and Regulatory Management ~ Improving Goal Concordant Care: Hematology Morbidity & Mortality Case Series
R.S.V.P.: Claire Hy-Hincy Ext. 82026. Objectives: Integrate best practices pertaining to goals of care discussions and care delivery to patients. , Identify resources to support goal concordant care. , Discuss goals of care with their patients earlier on in their care and throughout. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Claire Hy-Hincy, RN
Adam Rock, MD
Swapnil Rajurkar, MD
Alexander Chehrazi-Raffle, MD
Andrew Saul Artz, MD, MS
Ryotaro Nakamura, MD
Michael Rosenzweig, MD, MS. Who Should Attend: Hematology physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, and Fellows. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Claire Hy-Hincy Ext. 82026. Phone Number: Ext. 82026. Email: chhincy@coh.org.
Friday, May 17, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Please contact Claire Hy-Hincy Ext. 82026 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Pre-Operative Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521. Objectives: Analyze and discuss the data in support of individual case surgical decision-making. , Identify and apply an evidence-based approach to general surgical oncology care. , Identify and localize on radiologic imaging cancer and anatomic abnormalities. , Describe characteristics of cancer in relation to normal anatomy on radiological imaging. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status,… Presenters: Moderator:
Lily Lai, MD
Gagandeep Singh, MD, FACS. Who Should Attend: Surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext. 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Monday, May 20, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521 for any online meeting details (if any).
CME ~ Departments of Hematology & Medical Oncology: Hematology & Medical Oncology Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Diana Jimenez ext. 89158. Objectives: Identify the major trends in knowledge regarding all of the topics presented. , Discuss the remaining gaps and important unmet needs in all areas. , Integrate ongoing or recently-published/reported literature with the basic material for a better understanding of where the field is headed and where the research opportunities lie. , Demonstrate a growing mastery of the material presented, across the 5 levels of achievement for the milestones covered. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may… Presenters: Moderators/Presenters:
Matthew Mei, MD
Jasmine Zain, MD. Who Should Attend: Physicians, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistants and Nurses and all others interested in the topic. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Diana Jimenez. Phone Number: Ext. 89158. Email: diajimenez@coh.org.
Monday, May 20, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Diana Jimenez ext. 89158 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Medical Oncology~ Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Caroline Manzano Ext. 80282. Objectives: Adapt interdisciplinary patient management recommendations into practice. , Identify those patients best suited to benefit from entrance into clinical trials. , Evaluate outcomes of a multidisciplinary treatment approach for patients with colorectal cancer. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics).. Presenters: Moderators:
Gagandeep Singh, MD,
Lily Lai, MD,
Marwan Fakih, MD. Who Should Attend: Attending physicians and fellows in medical oncology, diagnostic and therapeutic radiology, pathology and allied health care professionals from social services, case management, nursing, dietary and physical therapy. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Caroline Manzano. Phone Number: Ext. 80282. Email: cmanzano@coh.org.
Monday, May 20, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Caroline Manzano Ext. 80282 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Colorectal Case Discussion
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Raquel Banuelos at Ext. 89125. Objectives: Demonstrate understanding of the complexities of colorectal diseases. , Anticipate/avoid problems in managing them. , Integrate various treatment options. , Optimize management for disease or treatment complications. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics).. Presenters: Moderators:
Andreas Kaiser, MD
Kurt Melstrom, MD
Lily Lai, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of the colorectal surgery team, community surgical oncologists, rotation fellows and residents. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Raquel Banuelos. Phone Number: Ext. 89125. Email: rabanuelos@coh.org.
Monday, May 20, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Raquel Banuelos at Ext. 89125 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Head and Neck Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Objectives: Distinguish the clinical manifestation of various head and neck cancer. , Outline prognostic factors for various head and neck cancers. , Apply treatment options and manage complications thereof. , Assess treatment quality and outcomes, improve performance. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Ellie Maghami, MD
Sagus Sampath, MD. Who Should Attend: Otolaryngologists, head and neck surgeons, practitioners in head and neck oncology (Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology), related specialties (pathologists, radiologists, neurosurgeons, reconstructive surgeons, dentists, nurses, Clinical Social Work, psychiatry, rehabilitative specialists), fellows, residents, students and scientists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Phone Number: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Email: cmorasco@coh.org.
Monday, May 20, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Carol Morasco Ext. 82515 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Division of Urology ~ Cancer Survivorship and Reconstructive Urology Journal Club
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Cherry Pattamakom - 949-671-4062 for online meeting details (if any). Objectives: Discuss, in an open forum, articles related to reconstructive urology. , Integrate meaningful data into clinical practice. , Assess strength and weakness of clinical research. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators: Seth A. Cohen, MD
Kevin Chan, MD
Humberto G. Villarreal, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of Reconstructive Urology team and fellows. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Cherry Pattamakom. Phone Number: 949-671-4062. Email: cpattamakom@coh.org.
Monday, May 20, 2024, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Please contact Ms Cherry Pattamakom - 949-671-4062 for any online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Breast Oncology Didactic Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521. Objectives: Integrate the principles of evidence-based medicine into practice. , Demonstrate clinical assessment of the scientific literature. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Veronica Jones, MD
Katharine Schulz-Costello, DO. Who Should Attend: Breast oncology fellow, surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ DSO Educational Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521. Objectives: Outline data behind our surgical practice with respect to solid tumors. , Integrate evidence-based medicine into practice. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Kurt A. Melstrom, MD, FACS
Aaron Scott, MD. Who Should Attend: Surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext. 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pathology ~ Genomic Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Lourdes Rodriguez Ext. 89484. Objectives: Discuss molecular pathways of solid tumors (glioma, melanoma, colon, lung, thyroid, etc.) and hematologic malignancy. , Integrate molecular findings with morphology and clinical information. , Demonstrate diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic property of each alteration in the gene detected. , Consensus conference of the calling alterations with respect to a disease and the ethnicity of the patient. , Identify available clinical trials for the specific alterations. , Discuss possible barriers and… Presenters: Moderators;
Milhan Telatar, PhD. Who Should Attend: Pathologists, solid tumor oncologists, hematology oncologists, hematopathology, hematology, and endocrinology fellows, surgery, neurosurgery, dermatology, head and neck surgery and Beckman research scientists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA/PRA Category 1 Credit™
The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Lourdes Rodriguez. Phone Number: Ext. 89484. Email: lorodriguez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Please contact Lourdes Rodriguez Ext. 89484 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Lymphoma Disease Team New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Objectives: Identify most current research findings, which apply to specific patient care issues and clinical needs of lymphoma patients. , Assess and communicate individual patient and family needs of lymphoma patients. , Demonstrate understanding and provide the highest standards of evidence-based care of lymphoma patients. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderators:
Alex Herrera, MD
Jasmine Zain, MD
Alexey Danilov, MD
Tycel Phillips, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT physicians, radiation oncology physicians, HEM/HCT advanced practice providers (NP/PA) staff, bone marrow transplantation (BMT) fellows, advanced lymphoma fellows, Hematology/Oncology fellows, Clinical research coordinators, and clinical research nurses. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Phone Number: ext. 80508. Email: rebjuarez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Supportive Care Medicine ~ Hospice & Palliative Medicine Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Objectives: Demonstrate the important aspects of clinical and non-clinical hospice and palliative medicine. , Assess patients for palliative and end of life symptoms and apply their knowledge in a clinical setting. , Be prepared to take the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Board Exams and Hospice Medical Director Certification Board Exam. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings,… Presenters: Moderators:
Sorin Buga, MD
Heather Bitar, DO
Eric D. Mecusker, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of palliative care physicians and nurse practitioners, social workers and chaplaincy at City of Hope. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Phone Number: Ext 87275. Email: lvazquez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275 for online meeting details (if any).
2014 Medical Oncology NP Education & Journal Club
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Denise Johnson at Ext. 63884. Objectives: Discuss the presented journal/educational topic and its clinical application to patients , Identify relevant research findings in the journal articles that are presented , Assess relevance and application of journal article discussed to current practice. Who Should Attend: Medical Oncology Nurse Practitioners and all other healthcare professionals interested in the subject matter. CME Credits: 0.5 AMA/PRA Category 1 Credit™. Contact: Denise Johnson. Phone Number: Ext. 63884. Email: denjohnson@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM.
Machris 2137 (OR 5).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Multidisciplinary Gynecologic Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Catherine Arevalo Ext. 88405. Objectives: Identify contemporary diagnosis and treatment strategies in clinical management of the various and distinct gynecologic cancers. , Discuss risk factors that guide the formulation of a management plan for patients with gynecologic cancers. , Apply the principles of a multidisciplinary team approach to the management of patients with gynecologic cancers. , Identify or recognize pathologic abnormalities by imaging modalities (e.g. X-ray, CT scan, PET/CT, MRI) and understand how imaging will guide… Presenters: Moderators:
Ernest Han, MD, PhD
Thanh Dellinger, MD
Stephen Lee, MD
Ruchi Garg, MD
Ajaz M. Khan, MD. Who Should Attend: Staff physicians, fellows, nurses and physician assistants. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Catherine Arevalo. Phone Number: Ext. 88405. Email: carevalo@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Ms. Catherine Arevalo Ext. 88405 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program Educational Lecture Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenezat Ext. 83496. Objectives: Outline data in clinical management patients with gynecological cancers. , Integrate evidence-based medicine into practice. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Ernest Han, MD, PhD
Thanh Dellinger, MD
Lorna Rodriguez Rust, MD, PhD
Joshua Cohen, MD. Who Should Attend: Gynecologic fellows and faculty, medical/radiation oncologists and surgeons. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenez. Phone Number: Ext. 83496. Email: jesosa@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenez at Ext. 83496 for any online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Breast Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Ms Tina Castillo Ext. 87100. Objectives: Improve ability to identify complex patient situations. , Integrate multidisciplinary input into each physician's patient care. , Examine radiologic findings associated with complex presentations. This includes but is not limited to assessment of chest wall invasion, determination of metastatic sites, and correlation of radiologic to pathologic findings. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic… Presenters: Moderators:
Veronica Jones, MD
Jennifer Tseng, MD
Jamie Rand, MD
John H. Yim, MD
Lesley Taylor, MD
Lisa Yee, MD
Katharine Schulz-Costello, DO
Nikita Shah, MD
Lorena Gonzalez, MD
Natalie Johnson, MD. Who Should Attend: Breast surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, plastic surgeons, radiologists, pathologists and genetic counselors. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
1.0 X-ray credit
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Tina Castillo. Phone Number: Ext. 87100. Email: breasttumorboard@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Tina Castillo Ext. 87100 for online meeting details (if any).
Department Hematology/HCT ~ PA/NP Journal Club
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Liz Cooke, RN, MN, ANP, AOCN. Objectives: Discuss the presented journal topic and its clinical application to hematology patients , Identify relevant research findings in journal article presented , Assess relevance and application of journal article discussed to current practice. Presenters: Liz Cooke, RN, MSN, ANP, AOCN. Who Should Attend: Nurse practitioners( NPs) and physicians asssitants (PAs) who specialize in hematology and transplantation. Cost: No Charge. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA/PRA Category 1 Credit™
The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Liz Cooke, RN, MN, ANP, AOCN. Phone Number: ext. 63820. Email: lcooke@coh.org. Event is: For City of Hope Employees and Staff and Students only.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
MOB 3rd Floor Conference Room.
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Multiple Myeloma Patient Review
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Objectives: Examine optimal management of complex multiple myeloma patients at COH Duarte and in the community. , Apply appropriate in-patient management of multiple myeloma patients to decrease length of stay. , Improve care coordination of patients undergoing ASCT for multiple myeloma. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Michael Rosenzweig, MD
Myo Htut, MD
Nitya Nathwani, MD
Mural Janakiram, MD. Who Should Attend: Myeloma doctors, fellows, nurse practitioners and nurse coordinators. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Phone Number: ext. 80508. Email: rebjuarez@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) Case Conference
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contactMariel Serrano Ext. 82329. Objectives: Assess the Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) disease severity. , Outline treatment options for patients with Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) disease. , Enroll patients in clinical trials for (MPN). , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Haris Ali, MD
Salman Otoukesh, MD
Idoroenyi Amanam, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology physicians - Leukemia Division, Fellows and Kaiser physicians. Contact: Mariel Serrano Ext. 82329. Phone Number: Mariel Serrano Ext. 82329.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Please contact Mariel Serrano Ext. 82329 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT: Hem/HCT New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Christine Dirito Ext 85298. Objectives: Adapt interdisciplinary patient management recommendations into practice. , Identify those patients best suited to benefit from entrance into clinical trials and hematopoietic cell transplantation. , Evaluate outcomes of a multidisciplinary treatment approach for patients with hematologic malignancies. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderator:
Ricardo Spielberger, MD
Ji-Lian Cai, MD
Leonardo Farol, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT staff and fellows, Nurse Coordinators. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Christine Dirito. Phone Number: Ext. 85298. Email: cdirito@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Please Contact Christine Dirito Ext 85298 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pediatrics ~ Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Jennifer James Ext. 88442. Objectives: Build standard approaches for treatment of pediatric BMT patients. , Keep and maintain patient care across multiple team members. , Integrate medical and ancillary services (nursing, supportive care, nutrition and rehab) into a comprehensive care team. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Anna Pawlowska, MD
Nicole Karras, MD. Who Should Attend: Pediatric and BMT faculty, pediatric and BMT trainees, members of Pediatric Ancillary services, members of pathology, radiation oncology and imaging sciences. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this liveeducational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: Ext. 88442. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Please Contact Jennifer James Ext. 88442 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism ~ Endocrine Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Marilyn Garcia or Jennifer Carreon at ext. 85444 or ext. 80202. Objectives: Discuss an integrated, coordinated, and comprehensive care for patients with endocrine tumors , Monitor and continually improve the quality of care for patients with endocrine tumors , Identify how and when to utilize different disciplines in the treatment of care for patients with endocrine tumors , Establish personalized patient management strategies for patients with endocrine tumors , Apply evidence-based methodology for treatment and follow-up of recently diagnosed cancer , Discuss appropriate… Presenters: Moderator:
Sasan Fazeli, MD
Raynald Samoa, MD
Pooja Manroa, MD
Behrouz Salehian, MD. Who Should Attend: City of Hope physicians and nurses only. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Marilyn Garcia or Jennifer Carreon. Phone Number: ext. 85444 or ext. 80202. Email: mgarcia@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Please contact Marilyn Garcia or Jennifer Carreon at ext. 85444 or ext. 80202 for online meeting details (if any).
Urology Educational Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Debra Boyd Ext. 68109. Objectives: Identify mechanisms of surgical complications , Determine methods to decrease complication rates in surgical patients , Identify system-based problems relating to surgical complications , Outline the incidence and cause of the complicastions in the context of and as it related to the world's experience. ie. does our complication rate lie outside the norm. Who Should Attend: Surgeons. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA/PRA Category 1 Credit™
The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Debra Boyd. Phone Number: Ext. 68109. Email: dboyd@coh.org.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Kaplan CRB.
CME: Department of Medical Oncology ~ Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Program
R.S.V.P.: Micheline Tcheubjian Ext. 81414. Objectives: Present new and review complex/rare cases in a multidisciplinary conference. , Review pertinent history, radiology, pathology pertinent to each case. , Discuss treatment options by each discipline. , Formulate recommendations from Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Team for each patient based on experience and literature. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderator:
William Tseng, MD
Janet Yoon, MD. Who Should Attend: Oncologists, orthopaedic surgeons, general oncology surgeons, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, social workers, psychosocial, and rehabilitation. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Micheline Tcheubjian. Phone Number: Ext. 81414. Email: msepilian@coh.org.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Micheline Tcheubjian Ext. 81414 or for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Supportive Care Medicine ~ Hospice & Palliative Medicine Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Objectives: Demonstrate the important aspects of clinical and non-clinical hospice and palliative medicine. , Assess patients for palliative and end of life symptoms and apply their knowledge in a clinical setting. , Be prepared to take the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Board Exams and Hospice Medical Director Certification Board Exam. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings,… Presenters: Moderators:
Sorin Buga, MD
Heather Bitar, DO
Eric D. Mecusker, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of palliative care physicians and nurse practitioners, social workers and chaplaincy at City of Hope. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Laura Vazquez. Phone Number: Ext 87275. Email: lvazquez@coh.org.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Upper GI Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Objectives: Discuss multidisciplinary management of complex cancers. , Integrate multidisciplinary care into daily practice. , Review and discuss pertinent imaging modalities (e.g. X-ray, CT, MRI, and Nuclear Medicine Scans) as related to the case. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Vincent Chung, MD
Gagandeep Singh, MD, FACS
Daneng Li, MD. Who Should Attend: Surgeons and fellows in surgery. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Phone Number: Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Email: ruyeung@coh.org.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Medical Oncology ~ City of Hope South Pasadena Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Christi Zendejas at Ext. 86184. Objectives: Discuss treatment challenges. , Identify higher risk patients that need quick/timely consult. , Assess patient outcome from previous recommendation. , Identify patients that may benefit from trial enrollment. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
James Shen, MD
Daniel Jae Kim, MD
Aaron Lewis, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, physician assistants and research staff. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christi Zendejas. Phone Number: Ext. 86184. Email: czendejas@coh.org.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.
Please contact Ms Christi Zendejas at Ext. 86184 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pulmonary & Critical Care ~ Chest Conference
R.S.V.P.: Vanessa Preciado Ext. 82771. Objectives: Identify the most expeditious, safest, highest yielding approaches to diagnosis and staging for chest neoplasms in specific clinical scenarios. , Discuss pros and cons of various diagnostic and treatment strategies. , Determine compliance with NCCN treatment guidelines, and when deviation from those guidelines may be appropriate. , Obtain assistance in clinical staging by real time review of imaging studies with the radiologist. , Review pathology slides with pathologist in cases where diagnosis is… Presenters: Moderators:
Farhad Mazdisnian MD
Anna Kim, MD
Argelia Jossie Sandoval, MD
Thomas Waddington, MD
Twinkle Chandak, MD
Aria Hong, MD
Hugh Davis, MD
Waasil Kareem, MD
Afshin Sam, MD. Who Should Attend: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Thoractic Surgery, and Departments of Medical Oncology, Radiology, Radiation Oncology and Pathology. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Vanessa Preciado. Phone Number: Ext. 82771. Email: vpreciado@coh.org.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM.
Please contact Ms Vanessa Preciado Ext. 82771 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Hematology/HCT Case Review
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Kim Laramie at ext. 83474. Objectives: Identify most current research findings which apply to specific patient care issues and clinical needs. , Assess and communicate individual patient and family needs. , Demonstrate understanding and provide the highest standards of evidenced base care. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Eileen P. Smith, MD
Forrest Marc Stewart, MD
Guido Marcucci, MD
Alex Herrera, MD
Michael Rosenzweig, MD. Who Should Attend: HEM/HCT Physicians,HEM/ HCT APP(NP/PA) staff, BMT Pharmacist, BMT Nursing and QRRM staff. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Kim Laramie. Phone Number: Ext. 83474. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Friday, May 24, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Kim Laramie at ext. 83474 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Breast Treatment Planning/Research Meeting
R.S.V.P.: Ms. Sharla Moore Ext. 87095. Objectives: Discuss recommendations from various specialties with the patient during a clinical encounter. , Integrate care for the patient from various subspecialties. , Provide recommendations in line with the most current guidelines. , Identify on radiologic imaging benign and malignant abnormalities. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Veronica Jones, M
Jamie Rand, MD
Katharine Schulz-Costello, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, medical assistants and all other staff that specialize in the treatment of breast cancers. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms. Sharla Moore. Phone Number: Ext. 87095. Email: smoore@coh.org.
Friday, May 24, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Ms. Sharla Moore Ext. 87095 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Leukemia Team New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405. Objectives: Discuss how to assess Leukemia patients. Discuss new novel treatments. Demonstrate and integrate new precision based medicine for leukemia patients. Outline new combination therapies.
Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Anthony Stein, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of Hematology/HCT Leukemia physicians, fellows and pharmacists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this liveeducational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Friday, May 24, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405.
CME: Department of Pathology ~ Hematologic Malignancy Slide Review Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Ms Mariel Serrano at Ext. 82329. Objectives: Discuss relevant pathologic findings on current patients. , Examine and discuss diagnostic and prognostic features of pathologic material. , Understand the contribution of pathology to patient care. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Amandeep Salhotra, MD
Karamjeet Singh Sandhu, MD
Michelle Afkhami, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematologists and hematopathologists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Brittaney Madeira. Phone Number: Ext. 85295. Email: marserrano@coh.org.
Friday, May 24, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Please Contact Ms Mariel Serrano at Ext. 82329 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Pre-Operative Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521. Objectives: Analyze and discuss the data in support of individual case surgical decision-making. , Identify and apply an evidence-based approach to general surgical oncology care. , Identify and localize on radiologic imaging cancer and anatomic abnormalities. , Describe characteristics of cancer in relation to normal anatomy on radiological imaging. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status,… Presenters: Moderator:
Lily Lai, MD
Gagandeep Singh, MD, FACS. Who Should Attend: Surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext. 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521 for any online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Melanoma Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Objectives: Demonstrate enhanced knowledge of biology and principles of medical therapy. , Identify various subsets of melanoma and their important differences in biology and therapy. , Recognize the role of all disciplines involved in the care of melanoma patients. , Increase exposure to and understanding of clinical settings and multidisciplinary management of non-melanoma skin cancers. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender… Presenters: Moderators:
Badri Modi, MD
Hans F. Schoellhammer, MD. Who Should Attend: Melanoma/skin cancers faculty and staff: RNs, APPs, physicians, research coordinators, basic scientists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Phone Number: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Email: cmorasco@coh.org.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Carol Morasco Ext. 82515 for online meeting details (if any).
CME ~ Departments of Hematology & Medical Oncology: Hematology & Medical Oncology Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Diana Jimenez ext. 89158. Objectives: Identify the major trends in knowledge regarding all of the topics presented. , Discuss the remaining gaps and important unmet needs in all areas. , Integrate ongoing or recently-published/reported literature with the basic material for a better understanding of where the field is headed and where the research opportunities lie. , Demonstrate a growing mastery of the material presented, across the 5 levels of achievement for the milestones covered. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may… Presenters: Moderators/Presenters:
Matthew Mei, MD
Jasmine Zain, MD. Who Should Attend: Physicians, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistants and Nurses and all others interested in the topic. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Diana Jimenez. Phone Number: Ext. 89158. Email: diajimenez@coh.org.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Diana Jimenez ext. 89158 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT: HEM/HCT GVHD Committee Meetings
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Jasmin Truong Ext 87327. Objectives: Accurately assess Graft versus Host Disease (GVHD) severity. , Outline treatment options for patient chronic Graft versus Host Disease (cGVHD). , Enroll patients in clinical trials for cGVHD. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Amandeep Salhotra, M.D.
Ryotaro Nakamura, M.D.
Badri Modi, M.D. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT staff and fellows. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Jasmin Truong Ext 87327. Phone Number: Ext. 87327. Email: jatruong@coh.org.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please Contact Jasmin Truong Ext 87327 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Medical Oncology~ Colorectal Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Caroline Manzano Ext. 80282. Objectives: Adapt interdisciplinary patient management recommendations into practice. , Identify those patients best suited to benefit from entrance into clinical trials. , Evaluate outcomes of a multidisciplinary treatment approach for patients with colorectal cancer. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics).. Presenters: Moderators:
Gagandeep Singh, MD,
Lily Lai, MD,
Marwan Fakih, MD. Who Should Attend: Attending physicians and fellows in medical oncology, diagnostic and therapeutic radiology, pathology and allied health care professionals from social services, case management, nursing, dietary and physical therapy. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Caroline Manzano. Phone Number: Ext. 80282. Email: cmanzano@coh.org.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Caroline Manzano Ext. 80282 for online meeting details (if any).
BRICOH Lung Cancer Research Group Meeting
CME Credits: 1.5 Hour Categpry 1 Credit. Contact: Leslie Middlebrooks. Phone Number: x67287. Email: lmiddlebrooks@coh.org.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Graff Library.
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Colorectal Case Discussion
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Raquel Banuelos at Ext. 89125. Objectives: Demonstrate understanding of the complexities of colorectal diseases. , Anticipate/avoid problems in managing them. , Integrate various treatment options. , Optimize management for disease or treatment complications. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics).. Presenters: Moderators:
Andreas Kaiser, MD
Kurt Melstrom, MD
Lily Lai, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of the colorectal surgery team, community surgical oncologists, rotation fellows and residents. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Raquel Banuelos. Phone Number: Ext. 89125. Email: rabanuelos@coh.org.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Raquel Banuelos at Ext. 89125 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Head and Neck Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Objectives: Distinguish the clinical manifestation of various head and neck cancer. , Outline prognostic factors for various head and neck cancers. , Apply treatment options and manage complications thereof. , Assess treatment quality and outcomes, improve performance. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Ellie Maghami, MD
Sagus Sampath, MD. Who Should Attend: Otolaryngologists, head and neck surgeons, practitioners in head and neck oncology (Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology), related specialties (pathologists, radiologists, neurosurgeons, reconstructive surgeons, dentists, nurses, Clinical Social Work, psychiatry, rehabilitative specialists), fellows, residents, students and scientists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Phone Number: Carol Morasco Ext. 82515. Email: cmorasco@coh.org.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please contact Ms Carol Morasco Ext. 82515 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Division of Urology ~ Cancer Survivorship and Reconstructive Urology Lecture Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Cherry Pattamakom - 949-671-4062. Objectives: Outline disease processes and management for conditions treated by reconstructive urologists. , Integrate evidence based medicine into our clinical practice. , Examine controversial topics in reconstructive urology and better understand the arguments for each. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators: Seth A. Cohen, MD
Kevin Chan, MD
Humberto G. Villarreal, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of reconstructive urology fellows. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Cherry Pattamakom. Phone Number: 949-671-4062. Email: cpattamakom@coh.org.
Monday, May 27, 2024, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Please contact Ms Cherry Pattamakom - 949-671-4062 for any online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Breast Oncology Didactic Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521. Objectives: Integrate the principles of evidence-based medicine into practice. , Demonstrate clinical assessment of the scientific literature. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Veronica Jones, MD
Katharine Schulz-Costello, DO. Who Should Attend: Breast oncology fellow, surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ DSO Educational Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Christina Perez Ext. 80521. Objectives: Outline data behind our surgical practice with respect to solid tumors. , Integrate evidence-based medicine into practice. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Kurt A. Melstrom, MD, FACS
Aaron Scott, MD. Who Should Attend: Surgical oncology fellows, residents and faculty. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christina Perez. Phone Number: Ext. 80521. Email: christinaperez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Christina Perez Ext 80521 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pathology ~ Genomic Tumor Board
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Lourdes Rodriguez Ext. 89484. Objectives: Discuss molecular pathways of solid tumors (glioma, melanoma, colon, lung, thyroid, etc.) and hematologic malignancy. , Integrate molecular findings with morphology and clinical information. , Demonstrate diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic property of each alteration in the gene detected. , Consensus conference of the calling alterations with respect to a disease and the ethnicity of the patient. , Identify available clinical trials for the specific alterations. , Discuss possible barriers and… Presenters: Moderators;
Milhan Telatar, PhD. Who Should Attend: Pathologists, solid tumor oncologists, hematology oncologists, hematopathology, hematology, and endocrinology fellows, surgery, neurosurgery, dermatology, head and neck surgery and Beckman research scientists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA/PRA Category 1 Credit™
The City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Lourdes Rodriguez. Phone Number: Ext. 89484. Email: lorodriguez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Please contact Lourdes Rodriguez Ext. 89484 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Lymphoma Disease Team New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Objectives: Identify most current research findings, which apply to specific patient care issues and clinical needs of lymphoma patients. , Assess and communicate individual patient and family needs of lymphoma patients. , Demonstrate understanding and provide the highest standards of evidence-based care of lymphoma patients. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderators:
Alex Herrera, MD
Jasmine Zain, MD
Alexey Danilov, MD
Tycel Phillips, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT physicians, radiation oncology physicians, HEM/HCT advanced practice providers (NP/PA) staff, bone marrow transplantation (BMT) fellows, advanced lymphoma fellows, Hematology/Oncology fellows, Clinical research coordinators, and clinical research nurses. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Phone Number: ext. 80508. Email: rebjuarez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Radiation Oncology ~ City of Hope Radiation Oncology Network Wide Monthly Journal Club
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Ms Laura Hill at Ext. 86578. Objectives: Discuss current literature for different disease sites. , Outline new data that has been published. , Identify a venue in which community and main center doctors can discuss together and collaborate. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Arya Amini, MD
Scott Glaser, MD
Leslie E. Botnick, MD. Who Should Attend: Radiation oncologists in the City of Hope network including Duarte and all community site practices. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Laura Hill. Phone Number: Ext. 86578. Email: lhill@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please Contact Ms Laura Hill at Ext. 86578 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Supportive Care Medicine ~ Hospice & Palliative Medicine Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Objectives: Demonstrate the important aspects of clinical and non-clinical hospice and palliative medicine. , Assess patients for palliative and end of life symptoms and apply their knowledge in a clinical setting. , Be prepared to take the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Board Exams and Hospice Medical Director Certification Board Exam. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings,… Presenters: Moderators:
Sorin Buga, MD
Heather Bitar, DO
Eric D. Mecusker, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of palliative care physicians and nurse practitioners, social workers and chaplaincy at City of Hope. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Phone Number: Ext 87275. Email: lvazquez@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Medical Oncology ~ Complex Case Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Tiffany Vindel Li at Ext. 82067. Objectives: Identify the best genetic tests to personalize treatments. , Assess which is the best and most cost-effective radiology tests that will provide the most accurate information. , Formulate personalized cancer treatment plans based on germline and somatic mutation testing results. , Increase collaboration between Duarte and community physicians. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status,… Presenters: Moderators Rajurkar Swapnil, MD , Neel Talwar, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of City of Hope Medical Oncologists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation: City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Tiffany Vindel Li. Phone Number: Ext. 82067. Email: tvindel@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Please contact Tiffany Vindel Li at Ext. 82067 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department Medical Oncology ~ Multidisciplinary GU Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Mary Houlemarde at ext. 86218. Objectives: Distinguish the clinical manifestation of the various types of genitourinary malignancies. , Outline the various prognostic factors specific to the individual types of genitourinary malignancies. , Apply treatment options outlined during discussion and manage treatment related sequelae. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Tanya Dorff, MD
Sumanta K. Pal, MD
Ahishek Tripathi, MD
Alexander Chehrazi-Raffle, MD. Who Should Attend: Physicians, nurses, fellows and all other staff that specialize in the treatment of genitourinary (GU) cancers. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Mary Houlemarde. Phone Number: Ext. 86218. Email: mhoulemarde@coh.org.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please contact Mary Houlemarde at ext. 86218 for online meeting details (if any).
Interdisciplinary End of Life Symposium 2024
City of Hope CME Symposiums and Dinner Series
This symposium is designed to educate healthcare professionals, hospices, long-term care facilities and hospitals on multiple facets in end-of-life-care for patients with complex and terminal diseases. This symposium will prepare those providing care to patients in understanding the various influences that affect patients when the focus of their treatment changes from curative to comfort-focused care allowing for a life with quality even when curative treatments are no longer an option.
R.S.V.P.: Register for the Interdisciplinary End of Life Symposium 2024 here. Objectives: Learning Objectives Effectively address end-of-life care and address end-of-life issues with minimal resources at their sites. , Understand how specialty-specific approaches affect palliative and end-of-life care. , Utilize multidisciplinary approaches in palliative and hospice care. , Integrate the role of nursing and nursing practices in end-of-life care. , Demonstrate communication practices used in end-of-life care. , Identify the role of humanities in end-of-life care. , Discuss health disparities,… Who Should Attend: Physicians, physician assistants, nurses, advance care practitioners, social workers, hospice clinicians, spiritual care representatives, hospital administrators, hospice administrators and staff, long-term care and skilled nursing facilities administrators and staff, students, medical residents and fellows, and all other allied health care professionals interested in the subject matter. Agenda: View the schedule here. Contact: Click here for more information on the program and accreditation.
For other questions, please contact your City of Hope CME Team at:
626-218-5622 or via email at cme@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 – Thursday, May 30, 2024.
Park MGM Las Vegas
3770 S. Las Vegas Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89109
United States.
For more info visit cme.cityofhope.org. CME: Department of Surgery ~ Multidisciplinary Gynecologic Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Ms Catherine Arevalo Ext. 88405. Objectives: Identify contemporary diagnosis and treatment strategies in clinical management of the various and distinct gynecologic cancers. , Discuss risk factors that guide the formulation of a management plan for patients with gynecologic cancers. , Apply the principles of a multidisciplinary team approach to the management of patients with gynecologic cancers. , Identify or recognize pathologic abnormalities by imaging modalities (e.g. X-ray, CT scan, PET/CT, MRI) and understand how imaging will guide… Presenters: Moderators:
Ernest Han, MD, PhD
Thanh Dellinger, MD
Stephen Lee, MD
Ruchi Garg, MD
Ajaz M. Khan, MD. Who Should Attend: Staff physicians, fellows, nurses and physician assistants. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Catherine Arevalo. Phone Number: Ext. 88405. Email: carevalo@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Ms. Catherine Arevalo Ext. 88405 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program Educational Lecture Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenezat Ext. 83496. Objectives: Outline data in clinical management patients with gynecological cancers. , Integrate evidence-based medicine into practice. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Ernest Han, MD, PhD
Thanh Dellinger, MD
Lorna Rodriguez Rust, MD, PhD
Joshua Cohen, MD. Who Should Attend: Gynecologic fellows and faculty, medical/radiation oncologists and surgeons. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenez. Phone Number: Ext. 83496. Email: jesosa@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Please contact Ms Yennifer Sosa Jimenez at Ext. 83496 for any online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Multiple Myeloma Patient Review
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Objectives: Examine optimal management of complex multiple myeloma patients at COH Duarte and in the community. , Apply appropriate in-patient management of multiple myeloma patients to decrease length of stay. , Improve care coordination of patients undergoing ASCT for multiple myeloma. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Michael Rosenzweig, MD
Myo Htut, MD
Nitya Nathwani, MD
Mural Janakiram, MD. Who Should Attend: Myeloma doctors, fellows, nurse practitioners and nurse coordinators. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508. Phone Number: ext. 80508. Email: rebjuarez@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Please contact Rebecca Juarez at ext. 80508 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT: Hem/HCT New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Christine Dirito Ext 85298. Objectives: Adapt interdisciplinary patient management recommendations into practice. , Identify those patients best suited to benefit from entrance into clinical trials and hematopoietic cell transplantation. , Evaluate outcomes of a multidisciplinary treatment approach for patients with hematologic malignancies. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderator:
Ricardo Spielberger, MD
Ji-Lian Cai, MD
Leonardo Farol, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT staff and fellows, Nurse Coordinators. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Christine Dirito. Phone Number: Ext. 85298. Email: cdirito@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Please Contact Christine Dirito Ext 85298 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pediatrics ~ Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please Contact Jennifer James Ext. 88442. Objectives: Build standard approaches for treatment of pediatric BMT patients. , Keep and maintain patient care across multiple team members. , Integrate medical and ancillary services (nursing, supportive care, nutrition and rehab) into a comprehensive care team. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Anna Pawlowska, MD
Nicole Karras, MD. Who Should Attend: Pediatric and BMT faculty, pediatric and BMT trainees, members of Pediatric Ancillary services, members of pathology, radiation oncology and imaging sciences. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this liveeducational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Jennifer James. Phone Number: Ext. 88442. Email: jjames@coh.org.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Please Contact Jennifer James Ext. 88442 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Medical Oncology ~ Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Program
R.S.V.P.: Micheline Tcheubjian Ext. 81414. Objectives: Present new and review complex/rare cases in a multidisciplinary conference. , Review pertinent history, radiology, pathology pertinent to each case. , Discuss treatment options by each discipline. , Formulate recommendations from Musculoskeletal Sarcoma Team for each patient based on experience and literature. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other… Presenters: Moderator:
William Tseng, MD
Janet Yoon, MD. Who Should Attend: Oncologists, orthopaedic surgeons, general oncology surgeons, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, social workers, psychosocial, and rehabilitation. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Micheline Tcheubjian. Phone Number: Ext. 81414. Email: msepilian@coh.org.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Please contact Micheline Tcheubjian Ext. 81414 or for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Supportive Care Medicine ~ Hospice & Palliative Medicine Didactic Series
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275. Objectives: Demonstrate the important aspects of clinical and non-clinical hospice and palliative medicine. , Assess patients for palliative and end of life symptoms and apply their knowledge in a clinical setting. , Be prepared to take the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Board Exams and Hospice Medical Director Certification Board Exam. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings,… Presenters: Moderators:
Sorin Buga, MD
Heather Bitar, DO
Eric D. Mecusker, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of palliative care physicians and nurse practitioners, social workers and chaplaincy at City of Hope. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Laura Vazquez. Phone Number: Ext 87275. Email: lvazquez@coh.org.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Laura Vazquez at Ext 87275 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Surgery ~ Upper GI Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Objectives: Discuss multidisciplinary management of complex cancers. , Integrate multidisciplinary care into daily practice. , Review and discuss pertinent imaging modalities (e.g. X-ray, CT, MRI, and Nuclear Medicine Scans) as related to the case. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Vincent Chung, MD
Gagandeep Singh, MD, FACS
Daneng Li, MD. Who Should Attend: Surgeons and fellows in surgery. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Phone Number: Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494. Email: ruyeung@coh.org.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Ruby Yeung Ext. 83494 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Medical Oncology ~ City of Hope South Pasadena Multidisciplinary Cancer Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Christi Zendejas at Ext. 86184. Objectives: Discuss treatment challenges. , Identify higher risk patients that need quick/timely consult. , Assess patient outcome from previous recommendation. , Identify patients that may benefit from trial enrollment. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
James Shen, MD
Daniel Jae Kim, MD
Aaron Lewis, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, physician assistants and research staff. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Christi Zendejas. Phone Number: Ext. 86184. Email: czendejas@coh.org.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM.
Please contact Ms Christi Zendejas at Ext. 86184 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Division of Infectious Diseases ~ Challenging Infectious Diseases Case Rounds
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Luisa Rojas-Yslava Ext 88202. Objectives: Identify best clinical practices and current literature in the field of infectious diseases. , Discuss the optimal work-up and treatment of challenging infectious disease conditions seen at our medical center. , Apply current clinical guidelines and up-to-date information into practice. , Examine ways to improve care provided to patients with infectious diseases. , utline health disparities (race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic or other characteristics) that… Presenters: Moderators:
Alfredo G. Puing, MD
Deepa D. Nanayakkara, MD, MS
Caroline Ho, DO. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of Infectious Diseases physicians, advanced practice providers, fellows, pharmacists, and any other interested healthcare personnel. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ms Luisa Rojas-Yslava. Phone Number: Ext 88202. Email: lyslava@coh.org.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Please contact Ms Luisa Rojas-Yslava Ext 88202 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Pulmonary & Critical Care ~ Chest Conference
R.S.V.P.: Vanessa Preciado Ext. 82771. Objectives: Identify the most expeditious, safest, highest yielding approaches to diagnosis and staging for chest neoplasms in specific clinical scenarios. , Discuss pros and cons of various diagnostic and treatment strategies. , Determine compliance with NCCN treatment guidelines, and when deviation from those guidelines may be appropriate. , Obtain assistance in clinical staging by real time review of imaging studies with the radiologist. , Review pathology slides with pathologist in cases where diagnosis is… Presenters: Moderators:
Farhad Mazdisnian MD
Anna Kim, MD
Argelia Jossie Sandoval, MD
Thomas Waddington, MD
Twinkle Chandak, MD
Aria Hong, MD
Hugh Davis, MD
Waasil Kareem, MD
Afshin Sam, MD. Who Should Attend: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Thoractic Surgery, and Departments of Medical Oncology, Radiology, Radiation Oncology and Pathology. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Vanessa Preciado. Phone Number: Ext. 82771. Email: vpreciado@coh.org.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM.
Please contact Ms Vanessa Preciado Ext. 82771 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Hematology/HCT Case Review
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Kim Laramie at ext. 83474. Objectives: Identify most current research findings which apply to specific patient care issues and clinical needs. , Assess and communicate individual patient and family needs. , Demonstrate understanding and provide the highest standards of evidenced base care. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Eileen P. Smith, MD
Forrest Marc Stewart, MD
Guido Marcucci, MD
Alex Herrera, MD
Michael Rosenzweig, MD. Who Should Attend: HEM/HCT Physicians,HEM/ HCT APP(NP/PA) staff, BMT Pharmacist, BMT Nursing and QRRM staff. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Kim Laramie. Phone Number: Ext. 83474. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Friday, May 31, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Please contact Kim Laramie at ext. 83474 for online meeting details (if any).
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Leukemia Team New Patient Conference
R.S.V.P.: Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405. Objectives: Discuss how to assess Leukemia patients. Discuss new novel treatments. Demonstrate and integrate new precision based medicine for leukemia patients. Outline new combination therapies.
Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Anthony Stein, MD. Who Should Attend: The activity content is oriented to address the educational needs of Hematology/HCT Leukemia physicians, fellows and pharmacists. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this liveeducational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405. Email: klaramie@coh.org.
Friday, May 31, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Please contact Kim Laramie Ext. 82405.
CME: Department of Hematology/HCT ~ Lymphoma Conference
R.S.V.P.: For more information please contact Ben Martinez at ext. 87956. Objectives: Discuss current literature as it applies to specific cases. , Discuss possible barriers and biases which may impact patient care (i.e. race, ethnicity, language, gender identity/orientation, age, socioeconomic status, attitudes, feelings, or other characteristics). Presenters: Moderators:
Alex Herrera, MD
Jasmine Zain, MD
Alexey Danilov, MD
Tycel Phillips, MD
Matthew Mei, MD. Who Should Attend: Hematology/HCT staff, fellows and allied healthcare professionals. CME Credits: 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
City of Hope designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Contact: Ben Martinez at ext. 87956. Phone Number: ext. 87956. Email: bemartinez@coh.org.
Friday, May 31, 2024, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Please contact Ben Martinez at ext. 87956 for online meeting details (if any).