Thursday, January 18, 2024
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Hybrid Attendance: Research Bldg. 6, 1.206 Auditorium
or
Zoom
https://zoom.us/j/93312610364?pwd=czFySUFTRjYrajZwaVhsczVVSWpmUT09
Presenters
Rizwana Sultana, MD
Assistant Professor
Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Texas Medical Branch
Hisham A. Marwan, DDS, FACS
Division Chief and Associate Professor
Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of Texas Medical Branch
Erin Gurski, RN, FNP-C
Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Texas Medical Branch
Advancements in OSA Therapies: Stay Informed with the Latest Updates
Objectives: At this conclusion of this presentation, participants should be able to:
- Present a comprehensive overview of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).
- Investigate the impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on overall health and quality of life, to underscore the importance of timely diagnosis and effective management strategies.
- Explore and analyze the latest advancements in the field of sleep medicine, focusing on emerging and innovative treatment options for Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Target Audience and Needs: Internal Medicine faculty, staff, registered nurses, residents, fellows, students, and internists specializing in Allergy & Immunology, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, General Medicine,
Geriatrics, Hematology & Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Nephrology, Palliative Care, Pulmonary Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, and Rheumatology need to be regularly updated with new research and guidelines regarding the evaluation
and management of medical disorders and implement them in clinical practice to enhance the quality of patient care and improve patient outcomes.
Educational Methods: Educational methods will include lectures, case presentations, literature review, and panel discussion.
Activity Evaluation: Participants may be asked to complete a session evaluation.
Financial Disclosure: The following are reports of relationships with commercial interests by those individuals who are in the position to control the content of this activity.
Drs. Mujtaba and Ngutn does not have financial disclosures to provide:
Accreditation/Credit Designation: The University of Texas Medical Branch is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Texas Medical Branch 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.
Everyone is welcome.