Activation of Kidney Care
L. Lee Hamm, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Professor and Vice Chairman of Medicine
Chief of Nephrology and Hypertension
Tulane University School of Medicine
October 04, 2005
12:00-1:00 P.M.
Levin Hall, room 5.521
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OBJECTIVES
- Discuss the prevalence and
outcomes of CKD and review the role of early intervention
- Identify the complications
of secondary hyperparathyroidism
- Understand current and
future therapeutic options for prevention and early
treatment of SHPT in CKD stages 3 and 4
METHODOLOGY:
Lecture followed by question and answer session.
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB)
is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing
Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for
physicians.
UTMB designates this continuing medical education activity for
up to one (1) hour of credit in Category I of the Physician's
Recognition Award of the American Medical Association. Each
physician should claim only those hours of credit actually spent
in the educational activity.
This program (#2004-00016) has also been approved by an American
Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) – approved provider
(#11695) under established AACN guidelines for 1.2 contact hour, CERP Category A.
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT:
Dr. Hamm is on the speakers’ bureau of QED Communication