Event

Community Health and Family Medicine - Faculty Workshop

Topic: What is GERD and Who Needs An Operation?

When:

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
ZOOM Meeting

Speaker:

Ruchir Puri, M.B.B.S. (M.D.), M.S., FACS
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery and Surgical Oncology
Program Director, General Surgery Residency
UFCOM-J

Target Audience:

Community Physicians, Faculty, Residents/Fellows

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of the presentation, participants will be able to:

1) Understand the difference between acid reflux and GERD
2) Recognize the workup and management of patients with GERD
3) Delineate patients with GERD that will benefit from surgery

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 live activity for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the Activity.

Additional Information

Zoom Link: https://UFHJax.zoom.us/j/94101442798?pwd=bDU1c2xsc0FyaGp1NkpmMXhCZHQ2QT09


Phone No: 305-224-1968 Meeting ID: 941 0144 2798 Passcode: 630261

Disclosure

Ruchir Puri, M.B.B.S. (M.D.), M.S., FACS has disclosed that he/she has no relevant financial disclosures. No one else in a position to control content has any financial relationships to disclose.

For additional information, contact DONNA BAILEY (904) 244-7364 donna.bailey@jax.ufl.edu.