October 2017 Emergency Medicine Conference Schedule
Topic: Dermatology/Mock Oral Boards/Renal and Urogenital Disorders
Topic Coordinator: Azeem Ahmed, MD MBA/Matt Spragg, DO/Oliva Bailey, MD
Location: EM Auditorium, 0070-1 RCP [Elevator F to LL, left off elevator, left at 1st doorway, through double doors, left at 1st hallway]
October 5, 2017 / Presenter0800 – 0900 / Vesicular/Bullous Disorders / Kanya Ferguson, MD
0900 – 0930 / ED Approach to a Rash / Karolyn Wanat, MD
0930 – 1030 / Dealing with ED and Death / Jared Strote, MD, MS (Visiting Professor – University of Washington Department of EM)
1030 – 1130 / American Board of Emergency Medicine / Robert Muelleman, MD (President-Elect, ABEM)
1130 – 1200 / Frequent ED Users / Robert Muelleman, MD (Visiting Professor – University of Nebraska Medical Center Department of EM)
1200 – 1215 / Wellness Talk / Emilie Fowlkes, MD/Brooks Obr, MD
October 11, 2017 @ 1830 Dinner/1900 Journal Club @ Dr. Dan Miller’s (7 Glencrest Dr. Iowa City, IA. Easier to
find if you think of it as the last house on the left side of Golfview) – Facilitated by Sangil Lee, MD, MS
October 12, 2017 / Presenter0730 – 0800 / Cellulitis/Necrotizing Skin Infection / Kim Hagarty, MD
0800 – 0830 / Basics of Skin Cancers – Visual Diagnosis / Azeem Ahmed, MD MBA
0830 – 0900 / Herpes Simplex/Herpes Zoster / Brooks Obr, MD
0900 – 1000 / Dermatitis / Mary Stone, MD
1000 – 1015 / Urticaria / Chris Buresh, MD MPH
1015 – 1030 / Erythema Multiforme/Erythema Nodosum / Dana King, MD
1030 – 1130 / Foundations Case Groups / Fowlkes/Bailey/D. Miller/Buresh/Shekem
1130 – 1230 / M&M / Alecia Gende, DO
October 19, 2017 / Presenter
0800 – 1200 / Mock Oral Boards / Matt Spragg, DO
1200 – 1300 / Interns – Research Q&A w/Lunch
October 26, 2017 / Presenter
0800 – 0830 / EM Case Conference / Devin Dredge, DO
0830 – 0900 / IM Case Conference / Alex Colgan, MD
0900 – 1000 / Medical Student Research Presentations: / Cathy Fairfield
1000 – 1100 / EM Foundations Case Groups / Olivia Bailey, MD
Nathaniel Shekem, PA-C
Chris Solie, DO
1100 – 1130 / Testicular Torsion / Alexis Lima, MD
1130 – 1200 / Complications of Dialysis / Olivia Bailey, MD
Sponsored by: The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine.
Accreditation: The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit: The Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Content: Determination of education content for this educational activity and the selection of the speakers/facilitators are responsibilities of the activity director. Any commercial firms providing financial support did not have input in these areas.
Disclosure Policy: Everyone in a position to control the content of this educational activity will disclose to the CME provider and to attendees all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. They will also disclose if any pharmaceuticals or medical procedures and devices discussed are investigational or unapproved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Target Audience: Faculty, residents, medical students
Educational Objectives for the Entire Series: Upon participating in this Emergency Medicine educational series, the participant should be able to:
· Better understand medical implications and issues relative to a wide variety of diseases and disorders
· Examine and successfully evaluate various diagnostic and treatment options
· Exchange ideas and information that will ultimately enhance practice skills and knowledge
For additional information, please contact: Kelly Norton, Residency Coordinator, Department of Emergency Medicine, 384-6511,