Hospital |
Conference |
Frequency |
Focus |
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER |
Residents' Teaching Conference |
Friday Morning |
Basic Science and its clinical impact |
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Morbidity and Mortality Conference |
Wednesdays |
Review of Current PracticeSponsored by Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery Vanderbilt University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Vanderbilt University designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits •. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. |
Bonus Teaching Conference |
Wednesdays |
Core Competencies addressed each week |
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Surgical Grand Rounds |
Friday Morning |
Presentations by faculty members and invited lecturersSponsored by Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery Vanderbilt University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Vanderbilt University designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits •. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. It is the policy of the ACCME and Vanderbilt University School of Medicine to require disclosure of financial relationships from individuals in a position to control the content of a CME activity; to identify and resolve conflicts of interest related to those relationships; and to make disclosure information available to the audience prior to the CME activity. Presenters are required to disclose discussions of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentations. |
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Vascular Conference |
Thursdays 7a.m. |
Discussion of recent vascular patients (Combined Conference: VUMC & VAMC) |
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Medical and Surgical GI Conference |
Thursdays |
Discussion of gastrointestinal patients, their workup & management |
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Multidisciplinary Solid Tumor Conference |
Tuesdays |
Management of oncologic patients |
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Journal Club |
Variable & Service Specific |
Topical discussion of current literature |
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Hepatobiliary-Radiology Conference |
Weekly |
Discussion of current patients |
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GI Teaching Conference |
Weekly |
Discussion of current patients |
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Surgical Oncology Teaching Conference |
Weekly |
Discussion of current patients |
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Multidisciplinary Breast Conference |
Wednesdays |
Multidisciplinary management of breast cancer |
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Trauma Teaching Conference |
Weekly |
Topics in Trauma |
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Endocrine Conference |
Monthly |
Thyroid and Parathyroid case discussions |
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Chairman's Conference |
Monthly |
Interesting case presentations and discussion |
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Hospital |
Conference |
Frequency |
Focus |
ST. THOMAS |
Morbidity and Mortality Conference |
Weekly |
Review of all complications and deaths |
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Vascular Conference |
Weekly |
Discussion of recent vascular patients |
Residents' Teaching Conference |
Weekly |
Variable clinical topics |
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Multidisciplinary Tumor Conference |
Weekly |
In-depth review of recent cancer patients |
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Neurosurgery Morbidity and Mortality |
Monthly |
Review of all complications and deaths |
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Neuroscience Conference |
Monthly |
Variable clinical topics |
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Hospital |
Conference |
Frequency |
Focus |
VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER |
General Surgery Rounds |
Tuesdays |
Discussion of clinical problems of hospitalized patients |
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General/Vascular Surgery M&M |
Weekly |
Morbidity and Mortality review |
Chest Conference |
Weekly |
Discussion of general thoracic surgery patients |
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Tumor Board |
Weekly |
Discussion of workup and management of selected oncologic problems |
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Vascular Surgery Walk Rounds |
Wednesdays |
Discussion of selected hospitalized patients |