Spring 2022 CME Event

Write to provider_outreach@valleymed.org for the invitation with the Zoom webinar link
Optimizing Depression Management
Jennifer Braden, MD, Psychiatry, VMC Behavioral Health Integration Program
- Discuss the importance of regular follow-up, assessment and treatment adjustment when managing depression.
- Describe evidence-based treatment and augmentation strategies for depression.
Heart Rhythm Care
Sawyer Gillespie, MD, Cardiac Electrophysiology, VMC Cardiology
- Review capabilities of the Cardiac Electrophysiology service at Valley, emphasizing when and to whom to refer
- Understand role of ambulatory monitors and how to order/interpret.
- Learn about advances in management of atrial fibrillation, and important notes about anticoagulation.
The Role of the Endocrine Surgeon
Nicole Zern, MD, Endocrine Surgery, VMC General Surgery
- Identify thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal pathology that is cared for by an endocrine surgeon.
- Review surgical options for benign and malignant endocrine disease.
- Discuss optimal workup prior to surgical consultation including imaging and laboratory evaluation.
Please be advised that these seminars are NOT accredited for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.You are welcome to self-document your participation as appropriate (e.g. AMA Category 2 or other continuing education credits).