George P. Noon Conference - International Symposium: The Worldwide Impact of Organ Failure - Transplant Oncology

November 7, 2022

LIVE (In-Person) and LIVESTREAM (Virtual) attendance options are available. 

• Clinical Approaches and Management of HCC in Mexico
• Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
• Saudi Arabia Experience: Living Donor Liver Transplantation for HCC
• Immunosuppression in Liver Transplant Patients: What we know so far?
• Oncologic Liver Transplant: The New Era
• Assessment of Patients with Prior Malignancies in Need for Transplant

REGISTRATION TYPE

FEE

Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area)

$105

All Others

Complimentary

* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.

 

 

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to: 

  • Explain the current clinical approaches and management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Mexico
  • Categorize Hepatocellular Carcinoma to determine when transplant is the preferred method of treatment.
  • Identify protocols for Living Donor Liver Transplantation for patients with HCC in Saudi Arabia
  • Recognize the new era of innovative techniques for Oncologic Liver Transplant
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 3.00 Attendance
  • 3.25 Nursing Contact Hours

    Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    Houston Methodist will award 3.25 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend the activity in its entirety and complete the continuing education evaluation.

  • 3.00 Social Work
    The program has been approved for 3.00 CE contact hours for Social Workers through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners.
  • 3.00 Transplant Coordinators
    The American Board for Transplant Certification (ABTC) has assigned the following Continuing Education Points for Transplant Certification (CEPTCs) to the following Houston Methodist Transplant Center educational program: George P. Noon Conference - International Symposium: The Worldwide Impact of Organ Failure - Transplant Oncology | Tue, 10/04/2022 - 8:00am | 3.00 Category 1 CEPTCs
Course opens: 
10/04/2022
Course expires: 
12/07/2022
Event starts: 
11/07/2022 - 8:00am CST
Event ends: 
11/07/2022 - 12:00pm CST
Cost:
$105.00
TIMEPRESENTATIONSPEAKER(S)
7:00 AMRegistration and Breakfast 
8:00 AMWelcome - Houston Methodist Global Health ServicesCathy Easter
8:15 AMExecutive WelcomeR. Mark Ghobrial, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCS (Ed)
8:30 AMModerator IntroVictor Fainstein, MD, FACP, FIDSA
8:40 AMClinical Approaches and Management Of HCC in MexicoCesar E. Escareno Perez, MD
9:10 AMTransplantation for Hepatocellular CarcinomaSudha Kodali, MD, MSPH
9:30 AMQuestion and Answer 
9:40 AMLiving Donor Liver Transplantation for HCC in the ElderlySaad Alghamdi, MD
10:10 AMImmunotherapy in Liver Transplant Patients: What we know so far?Maen Abdelrahim, MD
10:30 AMQuestion and Answer 
10:40 AMBreak
10:55 AMOncologic Liver Transplant: The New EraRicardo Bandin, MD
11:25 AMManagement of Transplant Associated Malignancies Kirk Heyne, MD
11:45 AMQuestion and Answer 
11:55 AMClosing RemarksVictor Fainstein, MD, FACP, FIDSA
12:00 PMAdjournment
LIVE (in-person) and LIVESTREAM (virtual) attendance options are available.

LIVE (in-person attendance) will be held in the Houston Methodist Research Institute, 6670 Bertner Avenue, Houston, Texas 77030). 

LIVESTREAM information will be provided to registered learners. 

Available Credit

  • 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 3.00 Attendance
  • 3.25 Nursing Contact Hours

    Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    Houston Methodist will award 3.25 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend the activity in its entirety and complete the continuing education evaluation.

  • 3.00 Social Work
    The program has been approved for 3.00 CE contact hours for Social Workers through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners.
  • 3.00 Transplant Coordinators
    The American Board for Transplant Certification (ABTC) has assigned the following Continuing Education Points for Transplant Certification (CEPTCs) to the following Houston Methodist Transplant Center educational program: George P. Noon Conference - International Symposium: The Worldwide Impact of Organ Failure - Transplant Oncology | Tue, 10/04/2022 - 8:00am | 3.00 Category 1 CEPTCs
 
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  • STEP 2 - Once enrolled, click the link of the activity format for which you enrolled (the Status should say "In progress") and then click the "Take Course" button to begin the activity.

FEES

REGISTRATION TYPE

FEE

Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area)

$105

All Others

Complimentary

* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.