Hirschsprung Disease Course

August 10, 2022 to August 11, 2022

Welcome Learners!

Mobile number is not required for International guests.

Instructions will be provided to registered participants. Please register and participate within the course timelines for professional credit.

Led by Luis De La Torre, MD, Alberto Peña, MD, and Andrea Bischoff, MD, renowned pediatric surgeons from the International Center for Colorectal and Urogenital Care at Children's Hospital Colorado.

Target Audience

The course is designed for pediatric surgeons, urologists, gynecologists and gastroenterologists, as well as pediatric nurses managing patients with colorectal issues.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Review the principles of diagnosis and management of anorectal defects
  • Discuss the challenges of short- and long-term postoperative care
  • Describe the diagnosis of fecal incontinence and constipation and the difference in their management
  • Recognize indications for re-operative surgery
  • Discuss management of associated urologic and gynecologic problems
  • Review the comprehensive management approach to cloacal exstrophy
  • Explain or outline the use of the posterior sagittal approach for a variety of conditions

 

Learner Outcome

Participants will report increased knowledge of pertinent clinical conditions of pediatric patients with Hirschsprung Disease and propose practice improvements to their teams based on evidence-based guidelines, tools and resources presented at the conference.

Additional Information

Learner Outcome: 

Participants will report increased knowledge of pertinent clinical conditions of pediatric patients with Hirschsprung Disease and propose practice improvements to their teams based on evidence-based guidelines, tools and resources presented at the conference.

Course Contact: 
Shaun Ayon, CME Project Manager, (720) 777-2700, shaun.ayon@childrenscolorado.org
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 11.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 11.25 Attendance
  • 11.25 NCPD
Course opens: 
04/01/2022
Course expires: 
08/25/2022
Event starts: 
08/10/2022 - 8:00am MDT
Event ends: 
08/11/2022 - 3:30pm MDT
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
5
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO 80045
United States

Course will be hosted virtually.

Conflict of Interest Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships for Planners, Faculty, Content Experts and Content Reviewers

As a provider of continuing medical education (CME) by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) by Colorado Nurses Association, Children's Hospital Colorado ensures balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all its CME/NCPD activities.

To comply with CME and NCPD accreditation guidelines, each planner, faculty, content expert and content reviewer in a position to control content of this educational activity are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships.

Planners, faculty, and others in control of content (either individually or as a group) have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Available Credit

  • 11.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 11.25 Attendance
  • 11.25 NCPD

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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Claim hours commensurate with your participation in this two-day course.

On the day of the event you may "mark attendance" and perform virtual check-in thirty minutes early (MST), or anytime throughout the day.

Check in once when code provided. Desktop check in here: https://ce.childrenscolorado.org/code

Required Hardware/software

Computer with Internet

Video and Audio