2024 UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Shadyside Oncology Symposium

October 23, 2024

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

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.25 AAPA Category I CME
  • 6.25 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 6.25 Attendance
Course opens: 
09/16/2024
Course expires: 
11/08/2024
Event starts: 
10/23/2024 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
10/23/2024 - 3:00pm EDT

Agenda

Please allow a five-minute question and answer session in between each speaking session

7:30 am

Registration and TEAMS login

 

8:00 am

Welcome

Charles Flach
Elizabeth Wild, MBA

8:15 am

Cardiac Care for the Oncology Patient

Joshua Levenson, MD, FACC
Clare Nosenchuck, MSN, CRNP, FNP-C

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

 

11:00 am

ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy):
Building Psychological Flexibility for Patients and Providers

James Tew, MD

12:00 pm

Lunch

 

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

 

2:00 pm

Personalized Cell Therapy for Metastatic Cancer

Katie Ortman Doble
Udai S. Kammula, MD, FACS

2:45 pm

Closing Remarks

Stanley Marks, MD

3:00 pm

Adjournment

 

 

UPMC Herberman Conference Center, UPMC SHY Campus
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
United States

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 ANCC
    UPMC 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.

Please login or register to take this course.

Registration will close October 16th, 2023 at 4:00pm. Please contact Susan Gibson at gibsons5@upmc.edu with any questions.

Required Hardware/software

Microsoft TEAMS