Department of Surgery Thursday Conference Schedule May 2012 Eversole Auditorium, Medical Center of Central Georgia Morbidity and Mortality Conferences are held every Tuesday morning at 7:30 a.m. in the Will C. Sealy Conference Room, Medical Education – Surgery offices, 5th floor Peyton Anderson Health Education Center Thursday May 3 Multidisciplinary G.I. Conferences Eversole Auditorium 7:30 a.m. Objective: To review G.I. conditions and to discuss diagnostic and management plans to improve multi-disciplinary management. Thursday May 10 Resident Case Presentations Trice Room 8 7:30 a.m. – 8:30a.m Objective: Present cases that address current practice gaps at MCCG, with literature review and discussion Thursday May 17 Annual Chief Resident Grand Rounds Presentation Eversole Auditorium 7:30 a.m. Update of acute care surgery Eric Long, MD., Vince Scoglietti, MD., Geary Bush, MD., Jason Chapman, MD Chief Residents, Residency in Surgery, MCCG Objective: TBA Thursday May24 Topics in Trauma Conference Eversole Auditorium 7:30 a.m. Objective: To review the latest literature on trauma and to discuss plans to improve performance and safety Wednesday May 30 Diagnosis and management of obstructive Jaundice: A team sport Trice Auditorium 6:30-8:30 p.m. Note Time! Charles M. Wilcox, MD., MSPH Assistant Professor, Division of Gastroenterology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL Objective: To understand the role of imaging in the jaundiced patient & to appreciate therapeutic interventions of therapy Not a CME Event Thursday May 31 Eversole Auditorium 7:30 a.m. Not a CME Event The role of endoscopic Ultrasonography in the management of obstructive jaundice Jayapal Ramesh, MD, MBBS., FRCP (UK) Professor of Surgery Director, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL Objective: TBA Objectives: Educational objectives for each conference will be reviewed at its beginning. Accreditation: Mercer Univ School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physician. Credit: Mercer University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.