2025 Three Rivers Otolaryngology Update

March 28, 2025 to March 29, 2025

Target Audience

Otolaryngologists, primary care physicians, pediatricians, family practitioners, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, residents, audiologists, speech therapists and other interested health care professionals.
 

Learning Objectives

At the completion of the course, the participant should be able to:

1.    Demonstrate an understanding of key principles of global outreach in Otolaryngology
2.    Recognize the importance of health equity in the clinical and research aspects of Otolaryngology
3.    Describe the emerging research in the field of otology and how this translates into clinical practice 
4.    Describe recent advances and innovative techniques in laryngology 
5.    Understand the controversies surrounding complex head and neck cancer care
6.    Describe novel techniques for facial plastics and reconstructive surgery 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 9.50 AAPA Category I CME
  • 9.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 9.50 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 9.50 Attendance
Course opens: 
01/27/2025
Course expires: 
05/29/2025
Event starts: 
03/28/2025 - 7:00am EDT
Event ends: 
03/29/2025 - 11:00am EDT
Cost:
$1.00
UPMC Mercy-Vision Institute
1622 Locust Street, 4th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

Keynote Speakers:

Johan Fagan, MD
Jennifer Grandis, MD, PhD 

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 9.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 9.5 contact hours.

Physician Assistant (AAPA)
The University of Pittsburgh has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 9.5 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

Available Credit

  • 9.50 AAPA Category I CME
  • 9.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 9.50 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 9.50 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$1.00
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Registration fees/categories

Non-UPMC Physicians: $300.00
CENTS/Alumni members: $250.00
UPMC Residents/Fellows/APPs: $0 

All cancellations must be in writing and sent to us via U.S. mail, e-mail.  Tuition for cancellations postmarked or date stamped before February 28, 2025, will be completely refunded.  From February 28-March 7, 2025, a $50.00 administrative fee will be assessed.  No refunds will be made after March 7, 2025.  “No shows” are not eligible for refunds.

Cancellation requests can be made to:
Nicole Coddington
Department of Otolaryngology     
[email protected]