“A Localized Approach to Helicobacter Pylori” & “Catheter Directed Therapies for Pulmonary Embolism” (Hybrid Event)

Ami Panara Shukla, MD
Assistant Professor
University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine

Dr. Panara Shukla graduated from the University of Miami with her bachelor’s degree and stayed at the Miller School of Medicine to complete her medical degree. Following medical school she moved to Houston, Texas to complete her Internal Medicine Residency at the Baylor College of Medicine, after which she returned to the University of Miami and Jackson Memorial Hospital to complete her subspecialty training in Gastroenterology and Hepatology. After her graduation she joined the Division of Digestive Health at the University of Miami as a teaching faculty member focusing on General GI at Jackson Memorial Hospital. She is also a Longitudinal Clinical Educator with the Next Gen undergraduate medical curriculum. She currently serves as Director of Quality and Patient Safety for the GI department at Jackson Memorial Hospital.  

Daniel Gorman, DO, MS
Assistant Professor
University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine

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OBJECTIVES:

Dr. Shukla’s Presentation:

•  Analyze the usual approach to H. pylori infection
•  Examine trends in antibiotic resistance to H. pylori
•  Analyze local management considerations for H. pylori infection

Dr. Gorman’s Presentation:

• Classify different presentations of pulmonary embolism by disease severity
• Describe the indications and contraindications for catheter directed therapies in pulmonary embolism
•  Describe the benefits of the different treatment options and the literature support their use

FACULTY DISCLOSURES:

Dr. Shukla has indicated that she has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests.
Dr. Gorman has indicated that he has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests.

PLANNING COMMITTEE DISCLOSURE:

Dr. Deshpande has indicated that he has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests.
Dr. Weiss has indicated the following relevant financial relationships with commercial interests:

Financial Relationship                                          Commercial Interest/Organization
Consultant/Contractor                                           Prizm LLC

All the relevant financial relationships for these individuals have been mitigated.

TARGET AUDIENCE:
Primary care physicians.

ACCREDITATION:
The University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT DESIGNATION:
The University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.0 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.