Continuing Medical Education (CME)
Continuing Medical Education activities at Good Samaritan
Hospital have been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential
Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical
Education (ACCME) through Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles.
Good Samaritan Hospital is accredited by the ACCME to sponsor
continuing medical education for physicians. It is the policy of Good
Samaritan Hospital to ensure fair balance, independence, objectivity
and scientific rigor in all its sponsored programs. All faculty participating
in sponsored programs are expected to disclose to the audience any real
or apparent conflicts of interest related to the content of their presentations.
Participating physicians should only claim those hours actually spent
in each educational activity.
For more information about Continuing Medical Education,
email us at cme@goodsam.org or
call (213)-483-8810.
To submit a Good Samaritan Hospital CME Program/Activity Proposal click
here.
Current CME Offerings:
Retina Update 2008 - Click
here to register online
- CONFERENCE DATE: Saturday, March 22, 2008
- LOCATION: Moseley-Salvatori Conference Center; 636 S. Lucas
Avenue
- TIME: 7:00A Registration 8:00A-5:00P Course Presentation
(lunch will be provided)
- COURSE FEE: FREE
- COURSE DESCRIPTION: This conference is an annual course for
ophthalmologists and optometrists offered by Retina Vitreous and Joint-Sponsored
by Good Samaritan Hospital. It reviews many of the common and some
uncommon vitreoretinal diseases seen in general and subspecialty ophthalmic
practices. It also provides new and established information concerning
the diagnosis and treatment of these varied vitreoretinal diseases
deemed necessary for continuing education for Ophthalmology and Optometry.
- COURSE OBJECTIVES: At the conclusion of this symposium, participants
will be able to describe the pathophysiological factors associated
with a wide spectrum of vitreoretinal diseases, recognize current
options available to manage the above pathology, and discuses the
status of research and current recommendations concerning the vitreoretinal
pathology in the United States and the world.