2 Presentations: Surgical Complications and Quality Outcomes / Preventing Below Knee Amputation in the Diabetic Population; Case Studies

Surgical Grand Rounds

Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 8:00 AM


This grand round has already taken place.


Stony Brook Medicine Health Sciences Center, Level 2, Lecture Hall 1 - Stony Brook, NY
January 22nd, 2020
1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Hours

Description

Surgical Grand Rounds topics are presented by experts in their fields and are selected as highly relevant and important to the development of a current base of medical knowledge necessary to maintain a high level of care. These presentations are intended to introduce residents, faculty, and affiliated community physicians to the most current and accepted approaches to the discipline of Surgery, including medical problem solving, surgical skills, and new techniques in diagnosis and treatment.

Dates and Times

Start: 1/22/2020 8:00 AM
End: 1/22/2020 9:00 AM

Objectives

First Speaker: Kimberly O'Neill, NP

Topic: Surgical Complications and Quality Outcomes

Objectives;

1. PSI's (Patient Safety Indicators)

2.  Leap Frog, CMS, Healthgrades, Vizient

3.  How documentation affects these metrics 

Second Speaker: Dr. Valerie Brunetti

Topic: Preventing Below Knee Amputation in the Diabetic Population; Case Studies

Objectives:

Diagnosing early warning signs of vascular compromise
Surgical approaches for decompressing acute injection
Case studies from initial diagnosis to resolution

Speakers

  • Valerie Brunetti, DPM
    • Preventing Below Knee Amputation in the Diabetic Population; Case Studies
  • Kimberly O'Neill, BSN
    • Surgical Complications and Quality Outcomes

Location

Stony Brook Medicine Health Sciences Center, Level 2, Lecture Hall 1
101 Nicolls Rd
Stony Brook, NY 11794

Accreditation

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) . Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Need help with this Grand Round Session?

Please contact the Grand Round coordinator listed below:

Lorraine Bobick
Department: Department of Surgery
Phone: (631) 444-7875
Email: Lorraine.Bobick@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Give us a call
(631) 444-2094
Office of Continuing Medical Education
Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
HSC, Level 2, Room 142
Stony Brook, New York 11794-8222