KU Medical Center Continuing Education

Sponsored by the KU Medical Center Office of Continuing Education
KUSM-Wichita Family and Community Medicine

General Information

The Family Medicine Spring Symposium is designed primarily for family physicians with a goal of improving physician competence.This symposium will feature issues related to liver disease.

Continuing Education Credit

Continuing education credit for this program is being offered to nurses through the KU Area Health Education Center East, Pittsburg, Kan. Approval for CME credit through the American Academy of Family Physicians is pending. For accreditation information, contact Trudy Sims at 316-293-1894.

For Further Information

University of Kansas Medical Center Continuing Education
MS4001, 3901 Rainbow Blvd
Kansas City, KS 66160
316-293-1894
913-588-4488
Fax: 316-293-2695
E-mail: postgrad@kumc.edu

Registration

This event is designed for family physicians, but registration is open to physicians in all specialties. Physician assistants and advanced nurse practitioners may also benefit and are encouraged to attend. The registration fee is $75. The fee includes a course syllabus, refreshments and lunch. There will be no paper handouts. Upon receipt of your registration, you will be directed to the website and will be able to print handouts after April 6.

With preregistration, resident physicians and medical students may attend without charge. Lunch will be provided.

Early registration is recommended. Seating, materials, and refreshments may not be available for on-site registrants.

How to Register

Refund & Cancellation Policy

Refunds requested in writing by Friday, April 6, are subject to a $15 administrative charge. No refunds will be made after April 6, 2012. A $30 fee will also be charged for returned checks. KU Continuing Education reserves the right to cancel the course and return all fees in the event of insufficient registration. The liability of the University of Kansas is limited to the registration fee. The University of Kansas will not be responsible for any losses incurred by registrants, including but not limited to airline cancellation charges or hotel deposits.

Location

Room temperatures vary; a sweater or jacket is recommended.

Planning Committee

• John N. Dorsch, MD, Chair
• Debbie A. Bennett
• Amy E. Curry, MD
• Robert S. Freelove, MD
• Trudy M. Sims
• Stephen J. Grindel, DO
• Rick D. Kellerman, MD
• Scott E. Moser, MD
• Deborah L. Outwater, MD
• Terri L. Schmitz, RN, BSN

Supported by Earl L. Mills Educational Trust

Faculty

KU School of Medicine–Wichita

• Heather A. Bloesser, DO, Resident Physician, KUSM-W Family Medicine Residency Program at Wesley Medical Center
• Mary C. Boyce, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, KUSM–W Family Medicine Residency Program at Wesley Medical Center
• Gretchen Dickson, MD, Assistant Professor, KUSM-W Family and Community Medicine
• John N. Dorsch, MD, Associate Professor, Family and Community Medicine
• David M. Dupy, MD, Resident Physician, KUSM–W Family Medicine Residency Program at Smoky Hill – Salina
• Chris Ebberwein, PhD, Clinical Assistant Professor, KUSM–W Family Medicine Residency Program at Wesley Medical Center
• Michael W. Lievens, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Kansas Gastroenterology
• Anna E. LaSota, DO, Resident Physician, KUSM-W Family Medicine Residency Program at Via Christi
• Daniel J. Morgan, MD, Resident Physician, KUSM-W Family Medicine Residency Program at Wesley Medical Center
• Scott Moser, MD, Professor, KUSM-W Family and Community Medicine
• Doug Neef, MD, Associate Director, Via Christi Family Medicine Residency Program
• William J. Salyers, Jr., MD, Assistant Professor, KUSM-Gastroenterology
• Brian E. Stith, DO, Resident Physician, KUSM-W Family Medicine Residency Program at Via Christi
• Scott L. Stringfield, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Via Christi St. Francis Family Medicine Clinic
• Estefan N. Zayat, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Kansas Gastroenterology
• Lana N. Hattar, MD, Via Christi Medical Association Pediatric Gastroenterology

Program Accessibility

If you need any auxiliary aids or services identified in the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact Trudy Sims in Continuing Education at 316-293-1894 by Friday, March 16.

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