1. Hereditary Cancer Today:
How Primary Care Providers
Can Impact Patient Outcomes
Featured Speakers
Wednesday, May 9, 2018 from 7:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Western Michigan University Beltline Campus
2333 E. Beltline SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49546
REGISTER: $75 (Continental breakfast and box lunch included.)
AGENDA:
7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Keynote, “Cancer Genetics: Knowledge is Power”
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. “The Role of Risk Assessment and Enhanced Screening”
10:00 a.m. – 10:20 a.m. Break
10:20 a.m. – 11:20 a.m. “Identifying Hereditary Colon Cancer Syndromes”
11:20 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. “Cancer Genomics 101”
12:20 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Lunch
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Primary care physicians and clinicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, radiologists, gastroenterologists, obstetricians, gynecologists, breast and colorectal surgeons, residents, and patient navigators.
CONTINUING EDUCATION:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine and Western Regional Area Health Education Center (AHEC). Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Credit amount subject to change.
~ KEYNOTE SPEAKER ~
Dana Zakalik, M.D. Director, Nancy and James Grosfeld
Cancer Genetics Center
Beaumont Health
Professor, Oakland University
William Beaumont Medical School
Colleen App, M.D. Breast Surgeon
The Breast Health and Wellness Center, PC
Nadav Dujovny, M.D. Colorectal Surgeon Spectrum Health
CONFERENCE SPONSORS:
Angela Trepanier , M.S.
Genetics Counselor/Assoc.
Professor, Wayne State
School of Medicine
Conference organizer: