Pediatrics -
Grand Rounds
Topic: Gene Therapies in Pediatric Hearing Loss: From Bench to Bedside
When:
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
7:45 AM - 9:00 AM
Classroom A and B
Speaker:
Evie C. Landry, MD, FRCSC
Pediatric Otolaryngologist-Head & Neck Surgery
Director of the Pediatric Cochlear Implant Program
Nemours Children's Health Jacksonville, FL
Target Audience:
Community Physicians, Faculty, Residents/Fellows, Staff/Employees
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the presentation, participants will be able to:
At the conclusion of this session, the participant should be able to:
1. Review the main therapeutic approaches and clinical indications for novel inner ear therapeutics.
2. Summarize Local Delivery Methods to the Inner Ear.
3. Discuss Genetic Hearing Loss in Children.
4. Highlight the DB-OTO Clinical Trial: Gene Therapy for Balletic OTOF Mutations.
Accreditation
The University of Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit
The University of Florida College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the Activity.
Additional Information
Complete attestation (2nd link) to receive CME credit.
Attestation release date: September 21, 2023
Attestation expiration date: September 20, 2025
Bibliographic material: Early phase trials of novel hearing therapeutics: Avenues and opportunities - PubMed (nih.gov)
Disclosure
Dr. Landry has disclosed that she receives research support from Decibel Therapeutics. No one else in a position to control content has any financial relationships to disclose. Conflict of interest information for the CME Advisory Committee members can be found on the following website: https://cme.ufl.edu/disclosure/. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
For additional information, contact Laura Lowry (904) 633-4199 laura.lowry@jax.ufl.edu.