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Capacity to Cure
Hepatitis C Clinical Update
NYC Hepatitis C Clinical Tele-Mentoring Program Orientation
Saturday, November 7, 2015
8:00 AM – 12:15 PM
NYU Langone Medical Center
550 First Avenue ~ NY NY 10016
Skirball Institute 3rd Floor Conference Room
4 hour CME CNE CEU credit available
Register here
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This free CME training offers up-to-date hepatitis C care and treatment information. All NYC clinical and allied health providers wishing to provide hepatitis C care and treatment are invited to join. To attend the training click here.
Information will be provided on the upcoming Capacity to Cure Hepatitis C Clinical Tele-mentoring Program. NYC clinical providers (MD, DO, NP, PA) wishing to provide hepatitis C care and treatment are invited to join. The free weekly tele-mentoring sessions will be facilitated by hepatologists affiliated with the Empire Liver Foundation. To register for the weekly tele-mentoring program click here.
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AGENDA
Hepatitis C in NYC
Fabienne Laraque, MD, MPH, NYC Health Department
Hepatitis C Basics
Ilan Weisberg, MD, Lenox Hill Hospital
Differential Diagnosis of Liver Disease
Lisa Ganjhu, DO, New York University Langone Medical Center of Medicine
Diagnosis and Treatment of Cirrhosis
Robert S. Brown, Jr., MD, MPH, Weill Cornell Medical Group, New York Presbyterian Hospital
Hepatitis C Treatment
Ira M. Jacobson, MD, Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Screening and Treatment
Hillel Tobias, MD, PhD, New York University Langone Medical Center
HCV/HIV Treatment & Tele-mentoring Orientation
Douglas T. Dieterich, MD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Register for tele-mentoring here
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Identify appropriate patients to screen and treat for hepatitis C
- Distinguish between the current treatment regimens
- Demonstrate how to modify treatment based on patient characteristics (individualized care)
- Describe how to manage the adverse effects of hepatitis C treatments
- Discuss the expectations of the clinicians/participants during the telemedicine sessions and the mechanisms for learning
- Recognize the roles of the faculty and of the clinicians/participants during telemedicine sessions
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To register for this conference, please click here.
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