FACULTY:
Lewis First, MD is Chief of Pediatrics at the University of Vermont and Chief Editor of the American Academy of Pediatrics journal, Pediatrics.
OVERVIEW:
Dr. Lewis First shares his passion for pediatrics, emphasizing the importance of caring, education, and community involvement in medical practice. He discusses the significance of maintaining the joy, the role of medical education in improving pediatric care, and the need for healthcare providers to stay connected with their communities. He highlights the concept of being a "leadiatrician" and shares practical tips for fostering a supportive and effective medical environment. Tune in to learn how to keep the inspiration alive in your practice, engage with your community, and ensure that every patient feels valued and cared for.
OVERALL LEARNING OBJECTIVE:
Increased awareness and education for pediatric providers
DISCLOSURE TO LEARNERS:
Lewis First, MD, has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
The Pediatric Grand Rounds Planning Committee (Deepak Kamat, MD, PhD, Steven Seidner, MD, Daniel Ranch, MD and Elizabeth Hanson, MD) has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio and Deepak Kamat, MD course director and content reviewer for the activity, have reviewed all financial disclosure information for all speakers, facilitators, and planning committee members; and determined and resolved all conflicts of interests.
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION STATEMENTS:
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio designates this live activity up to a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE:
Healthcare professionals will receive a certificate of attendance and are asked to consult with their licensing board for information on applicability and acceptance.
Credit may be obtained upon successful completion of the activity’s evaluation.
RELEASE DATE:
8/16/2024
EXPIRATION DATE:
8/31/2026