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Minimally invasive, robotic-assisted prostate surgery:
CME Information from Jefferson Medical College
Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are available to physicians who sign up by clicking here for the simulcast on minimally invasive, robotic-assisted prostate surgery via the Internet. Viewers will be able to ask questions online as well. A replay version of the procedure will be available for viewing at this site beginning January 20.
Upon completion of this program, participants should be able to:
- Compare and contrast laparoscopic versus open radical prostatectomy.
- List advantages and potential complications of robotically-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.
- Explain the surgical considerations for robotically-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.
- Comment on the functional results and short-term oncologic efficacy of robotically-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.
- Describe the surgical components and techniques of robotically-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.
Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Jefferson Medical College designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 Category 1 credit towards the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
Disclosure of Significant Relationships with Relevant Commercial Companies and Organizations
Jefferson Medical College endorses the Standards of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Guidelines for Commercial Support. Every effort has been made to encourage faculty to disclose any commercial relationships or personal benefit with commercial companies whose products are discussed in educational presentations. Disclosure of a relationship is not intended to suggest or condone bias in any presentation, but is made to provide participants with information that might be of potential importance to their evaluation of a presentation.
The speaker(s) listed below have declared that they have no financial arrangements or affiliations with any corporate organization offering financial support or grant monies for this CME program or with any corporate organization whose product(s) will be discussed in their presentation(s):
- Edouard Trabulsi, MD
- Costas Lallas, MD
- Leonard G. Gomella, MD, FACS
If you are a physician and would like to refer a patient, please call 215-955-0215.
If you are a patient and would like to make an appointment or would like more information, please call 1-800-JEFF-NOW. |