2024 James H. Horner, MD DVP Lecture
Training the Next Generation of Med-Peds Physicians
Part of the College of Medicine 2024 Alumni Weekend
Carlie Stein Somerville, MD
Program Director, Internal Medicine & Pediatrics Residency
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Friday, September 27, 2024 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM (lunch will be provided)
UTHSC Hamilton Eye Institute – Freeman Auditorium
930 Madison Avenue, 3rd Floor
Memphis, TN 38163
Activity Overview: James H. Horner was a medical student who died shortly before his expected graduation from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. His medical degree was awarded posthumously in June 1988. Dr. Horner’s family established this distinguished professorship in his name “to promote education, compassion, and academic excellence in the practice of medicine”. Join us as we welcome expert speakers who will discuss the specialty of Med-Peds and the critical role that these physicians serve in the healthcare system.
Objectives:
- Define the four pillars: engaging communities, educational excellence, expanding research, and advancing health that are part of the strategic plan for the UT Health Science Center.
- Identify the importance of lifestyle factors in achieving and advancing the four pillars.
- Describe how the specialty of Med-Peds relates to the four pillars and contributes to the mission and vision of the UT Health Science Center.
Disclosure Statement:
The University of Tennessee College of Medicine is committed to providing CME that is balanced, objective, and evidence based.
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Essentials and Standards, all parties involved in content development are required to disclose any real or apparent conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity.
The University of Tennessee College of Medicine has established mechanisms to resolve conflicts of interest should they arise. Any potential conflict of interest or off label use will be disclosed to the audience prior to the activity.
3.5 CME / CEU credits provided
AMA Credit Designation: The University of Tennessee College of Medicine (UTCOM) designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Education for Non-Physicians: The UTCOM will issue Certificates of Participation to non-physicians for participating in this activity and designates it for CEUs using the national standard that 1 hour of educational instruction is awarded .1 CEU.
Accreditation: The UTCOM is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians
Registration:
There is no cost to attend this lecture. However, space is limited.
Registration is available at: https://cenow.uthsc.edu/content/2024-james-horner-dvp