Department of Surgery Grand Rounds 2017-2018
Presented by Yale University School of Medicine's Department of Surgery, Section of Surgical Education
Nita Ahuja, MD, MBA
Nita Ahuja, MD, MBA, FACS
William H. Carmalt Professor of Surgery
Chair, Department of Surgery
Yale School of Medicine
Surgeon-in-Chief, Yale New Haven Hospital
Melissa Perkal, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Director, Surgical ICU
Associate Chief of Surgery
VA Connecticut Healthcare System
Kimberly A. Davis, MD, MBA
Professor of Surgery
Vice Chairman of Clinical Affairs
Chief, Section of General Surgery, Trauma, and Surgical Critical Care
Yale School of Medicine
Trauma Medical Director
Surgical Director, Quality and Performance Improvement
Walter E. Longo, MD, MBA
Professor of Surgery
Chief, Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery
Director, Colon and Rectal Surgery
Director, Surgical Education
Brigid Killelea, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery, Oncology
“100 Years of Women in Surgery: Past, Present and Future”
Friday, June 15, 2018 @ 7:30AM
Fitkin Amphitheatre- FMP 1094
Course Director/Host: Nita Ahuja, MD, MBA
ACCREDITATIONThis activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) of the The Yale School of Medicine. The Yale School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
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| DESIGNATION STATEMENT The Yale School of Medicine designates this live activity for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity |
| TARGET AUDIENCE Attending Physicians, House Staff/Fellows, Medical Students, Nurses and PA’s.
NEEDS ASSESSMENT Diversity in surgery is recognized as lagging behind other medical fields in part due to the perception of the hierarchical nature of the specialty. This Grand Rounds will celebrate the strides made in augmenting diversity in the Yale Department of Surgery, while simultaneously acknowledging the needs to be more inclusive and less biased in the future.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
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| FACULTY DISCLOSURESNita Ahuja, MD, MBA “NONE” Melissa Perkal, MD “NONE” Kimberly A. Davis, MD, MBA “NONE” Walter E. Longo, MD, MBA “NONE” Brigid Killelea, MD “NONE”
Course Director: Nita Ahuja, MD, MBA “NONE”
It is the policy of Yale School of Medicine, Continuing Medical Education, to ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all its educational programs. All faculty participating as speakers in these programs are required to disclose any relevant financial relationship(s) they (or spouse or partner) have with a commercial interest that benefits the individual in any financial amount that has occurred within the past 12 months; and the opportunity to affect the content of CME about the products or services of the commercial interests. The Center for Continuing Medical Education will ensure that any conflicts of interest are resolved before the educational activity occurs.
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