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Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension:
An Overview
Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine
All Purpose Room, 1st Floor of Academic Building
One Medical Center Drive
Stratford, New Jersey
Presenter:
K. Akaya Smith, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Division
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Clinical Director, Penn Pulmonary Hypertension/Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Target Audience
This CME Activity is intended for all medical professionals involved in orthopedic care of patients in particular orthopedic surgeons, board certified orthopedic physicians and sports medicine physicians.
Educational Objectives
This CME program is designed to improve competence, performance, and patient care practices by instructing clinicians in the highest quality of care for patients with PAH. At the conclusion of the program, participants should be able to:
- Accurately diagnose patients through comprehensive screening and early recognition of symptoms
- Evaluate the patient’s condition and prescribe optimal long-term management, including knowing when and how to treat and when to consult with colleagues at an established PAH center
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Physician (AOA) Accreditation Statement: NJAOPS is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponson continuing medical education (CME) activities for osteopathic physicians.
Credit Designation Statement (AOA): NJAOPS designates this live activity for 2.0 AOA Category 1-A CME Credits. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Requirements for successful completion are attendance in a session in its entirety and completing the evaluation tool.
CONTACT INFORMATION: For questions regarding the accreditation of this activity, please contact the New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (NJAOPS) at info@njosteo.com.
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Disclosure Statement
It is the policy of NJAOPS that the information presented at CME activities will be unbiased and based on scientific evidence. To help participants make judgments about the presence of bias, NJAOPS has provided information that Program committee members, moderators and speakers have disclosed about financial relationships they have within commercial entities that produce or market products or services related to the content of this CME Activity.
On-Demand Medical Education Program Committee Members
Deborah J. Levine, MD, FCCP, FAST (Committee Chair), Stanford School of Medicine; James R. Runo, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health; Marc Simon, MD, MS, FACC, UCSF School of Medicine; K. Akaya Smith, MD, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Vallerie V. McLaughlin, MD, FACC, FAHA, FCCP (Advisor), Michigan Medicine
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, CME Reviewers
Murali M. Chakinala, MD, FCCP — Content
Allyson R. Zazulia, MD — CME
This activity is supported by educational grants from:
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Gold Level
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
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Silver Level
United Therapeutics Corporation
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Bronze Supporter
Bayer Healthcare
Merck & Co., Inc
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