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Forward2024 UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Shadyside Oncology Symposium
This program will take a multidisciplinary approach to discuss current treatment advances, patient survivorship, and clinician resilience encompassing oncology care.
Target Audience
Advanced practice providers, nurses, and other health care professionals who work with individuals diagnosed cancer.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this program, attendees will be able to:
- Identify the efficacy and the most current evidence-based data surrounding treatment advances used for various malignancies treated throughout UPMC Hillman Cancer Center.
- Utilize resources discussed that focused on integrative modalities, psychosocial care, and survivorship to reshape patient education.
- Discuss multidisciplinary barriers related to the quality of life, self-care measures, and resilience of clinicians.
Additional Information
| Attachment | Size |
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 Brochure Final.pdf | 60.5 KB |
Agenda | ||
Please allow a five-minute question and answer session in between each speaking session | ||
7:30 am | Registration and TEAMS login |
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8:00 am | Welcome | Charles Flach |
8:15 am | Cardiac Care for the Oncology Patient | Joshua Levenson, MD, FACC |
9:00 am | Re-envisioning Social Work: Outpatient Resources | Melissa Potter, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C |
9:30 am | BiTE Therapies: Lung Malignancies | Daniel Petro, MD |
10:00 am | Taking a BiTE Out of Hematological Malignancies | Kathleen Dorritie, MD |
10:30 am | Break |
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11:00 am | ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy): | James Tew, MD |
12:00 pm | Lunch |
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12:30 pm | UPMC Hillman Survivorship: An Evidence-Based Vision | Lanie Francis, MD |
1:15 pm | Patient Panel (moderated) | Susan Gibson, MBA, BSN, RN |
1:45 pm | Break |
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2:00 pm | Personalized Cell Therapy for Metastatic Cancer | Katie Ortman Doble |
2:45 pm | Closing Remarks | Stanley Marks, MD |
3:00 pm | Adjournment |
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Parking at own expense. Validation info TBA. For employees, park as you normally would on normal work day.
- Katie Ortman Doble
- Susan Gibson, MBA, BSN, RN
- Udai S. Kammula, MD, FACS
- Joshua Levenson, MD, FACC
- Stanley Marks, MD
- Clare Nosenchuck, MSN, CRNP, FNP-C
- Daniel Petro, MD
- Melissa Potter, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C
- James Tew, MD
- Elizabeth Wild, MBA
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.
This activity is designated for 6.25 AAPA Category 1 CME credits.
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 6.25 contact hours.
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.
Participants should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Available Credit
- 6.25 AAPA Category I CME
- 6.25 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 6.25 Attendance
American Cancer Society, Cancer Bridges, Camp Kesem, Chartwell, Club Hope Foundation, Family House, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, LiveLung, National Marrow Donor Program, UPMC Moving Through Cancer Program, Walking Miracles, and Young Adult Survivors United.