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Continuing Medical Education Program

The Woman's Foundation, Inc. provides continuing medical education activities which will increase knowledge, skills and competency to Louisiana physicians on a local and state level. General types of activities are conducted including single and multi-hour seminars and recurring CME activities and journal club.

Content of the activities include emphasis on medical care for women and their families. All educational activities are designated credits in Category 1 of the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. See updated list of current activities below. Please contact Taryn Daigle, CME Program Coordinator, regarding registration information at 337-988-1816 or email at wficme@bellsouth.net.  Pre-registration is required for all activities. A registration form is provided for each activity. Print the form and fax your registration to 337-988-5613.

          Recurring CME Activities

OB/GYN GRAND ROUNDS
A quarterly CME activity which includes topics on obstetrics and gynecology.
Target audience: obstetricians and gynecologists

Date:           July 24, 2008
Time:          12 noon
Place:          WFI Classroom
Topic:         Infertility Issues & Pregnancy as Related to Morbid Obesity & the Bariatric Surgery Patient
Faculty:       Uyen B Chu, MD, FACS
Credit:         1.0
Fee:             No charge
Contact:      Taryn Daigle - 337-988-1816 or wficme@bellsouth.net

Registration deadline: July 21
Next Activity Scheduled: A joint Pediatric & Ob/Gyn Grand Rounds is scheduled for September 2nd.

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PEDIATRIC GRAND ROUNDS
This CME activity is scheduled six times a year and includes different pediatric topics.
Target audience: pediatricians and pediatric specialists

Date:           July 2, 2008
Time:          6:00 PM
Place:          WFI Classroom
Topic:         Back Pain in Children
Faculty:       James T Bennett, MD
Credit:         1.0
Fee:             No charge
Contact:      Taryn Daigle - 337-988-1816 or wficme@bellsouth.net

Registration deadline: June 27th
Next activity scheduled for: A joint Pediatric & Ob/Gyn Grand Rounds is scheduled for Septmeber 2nd

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ONCOLOGY CONFERENCES
A twice a month CME activity to review and discuss specific cases in which to provide multidisciplinary management of oncology patients.
Target audience: oncologists, pathologists, radiation oncologists, surgeons, internists and other specialties involved in the care of oncology patients

Date:           July 9 & June 23
Time:          12 noon
Place:          Our Lady of Lourdes - St. Francis Room
Topic:         Recent diagnosed oncology casess
Faculty:       Sidney B. Gray, MD
Credit:         1.0
Fee:             No charge
Contact:      Taryn Daigle - 337-988-1816 or wficme@bellsouth.net

Registration deadline: June 7 and June 21
Next activity scheduled for: August 13 and August 27

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NEURO GRAND ROUNDS
A monthly CME activity to review and discuss specific comoplicated neurological and neurosurgical cases.
Target audience: neurologists, neurosurgeons, radiologists, pathologists and other specialties involved in the care of neurology patients

Date:           July 17, 2008
Time:          12:30 PM
Place:          Our Lady of Lourdes - Board Room
Topic:         Review of complicated neurological cases
Faculty:       Joan C. Wojak, MD
Credit:         1.0
Fee:             No charge
Contact:      Taryn Daigle - 337-988-1816 or wficme@bellsouth.net

Registration deadline: July 14
Next activity scheduled for: August 20

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