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ForwardTB Clinical Intensive 2023
Course Directors: Zelalem Temesgen, M.D., James T. Gaensbauer, M.D., M.S. and John W. Wilson, M.D.
October 16 - 17, 2023 - Mayo Clinic - Rochester, Minnesota
This two-day intensive course familiarizes the clinician with all aspects of tuberculosis infection, disease and clinical care using an interdisciplinary and interactive approach. The curriculum is provided through lecture and interactive case management sessions. The faculty is selected for their unique skills in encouraging interaction and building rapport with participants. The atmosphere is relaxed with an expectation for a free exchange of questions, comments and information.
Target Audience
Allied Health Professional, Nurse, Physician, Resident/Fellow, Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacist, Public Health & Infectious Disease MDs, RNs, Pharm.D., Public Health Professionals, and Laboratory Technologists
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Identify advanced laboratory diagnostic strategies for the detection of M. tuberculosis.
- Identify first-line therapy for drug-susceptible tuberculosis.
- Recognize appropriate treatment plans for drug-resistant tuberculosis.
- Name adherence strategies as part of a TB case management plan.
- Identify unique considerations for children with tuberculosis.
- Recognize treatment challenges for TB patients with co-morbidities (e.g. diabetes, HIV).
- Recall strategies for managing adverse drug reactions in TB patients.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Additional Information
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Reservations must be received on or before Friday, September 29, 2023
The Kahler Grand Hotel
Room Type -
Deluxe King $133/night
Standard King $133/night
Standard 2 Doubles $133/night
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Mayo Faculty
Patricio Escalante, MD, MS
James Gaensbauer, MD, MS - Course Director
Maryam Mahmood, MB,ChB
Zelalem Tesmegen, MD - Course Director
Nancy Wengenack, MD
John Wilson, MD - Course Director
John Zeuli, PharmD, RPh
Guest Faculty
Daniel Brailita, MD
Erin Corriveau, MD, MPH
Douglas Hornick, MD
Sundari Mase, MD
Philip Wegner
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
AMA Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ACPE
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 12.25 ACPE knowledge-based contact hours. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
UAN Number: JA0000238-0000-23-146-L01-P
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 12.25 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 12.25 ACPE
- 12.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 12.25 ANCC
- 12.25 Attendance
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Commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which individual differences are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
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