Pediatrics -
Grand Rounds
Topic: Is Caffeine 'The Elixir' in Premature Neonates?
When:
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
7:45 AM - 9:00 AM
ZOOM Meeting
Speaker:
Vasantha Kumar, M.B.B.S. (M.D.)
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology
Chief, Division of Neonatology
UFCOM-J
Target Audience:
Community Physicians, Faculty, Residents/Fellows, Staff/Employees
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the presentation, participants will be able to:
1. Review the therapeutic role of caffeine in premature neonates.
2. Discuss the relationship between caffeine and bronchopulmonary dysplasia in premature infants.
3. Describe the long-term effects of caffeine in infants.
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 26, 2024
Attestation expiration date: September 25, 2026
Disclosure
Vasantha Kumar, M.B.B.S. (M.D.) 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. 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.