Grand Rounds: BCH Oakland

“Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment of Mucopolysaccharide Disease”

Presented by: Paul Harmatz, MD                                                           

Pediatric Gastroenterologist

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland

Planners expect learners to:

1. Recognize clinical features of MPS disease.

2. Utilize laboratory information to confirm diagnosis.

3. Communicate with parents/caregivers when their child’s newborn screen reveals with MPS disease.

4. Describe approved standard of care therapies.

5. Identify future therapies and clinical trials for MPS disease.

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland is accredited by the California Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland 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.

For CME credit, online evaluations must be completed by 12pm on the Friday after Grand Rounds.  Requests for the link to the current evaluation must be sent to Cristina.Fernandez@ucsf.edu by NOON on the day of Grand Rounds.

ABP MOC PART 2 POINTS

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 1 MOC point in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit. Contact Cristina.fernandez@ucsf.edu for further details.