1st Annual Lung Cancer Symposium 2023

Oak Lawn, IL US
May 19, 2023

The goal of this symposium is to provide a comprehensive, multidisciplinary update on recent clinical advances in lung cancer. The field is evolving very rapidly.  We have seen high impact advances in all aspects of lung cancer management: from detection to diagnosis to treatment. This symposium will emphasize current best practices for busy clinicians who care for patients with lung cancer, across disciplines.

This conference is being held in-person at Advocate Christ Medical Center and virtually.

Target Audience

This activity is designed for physicians, nurses and other health care professionals.

Learning Objectives

At the completion of this activity, the participant should be able to recognize and strategize ways to provide up-to-date, best practices in evidence-based medicine related to current topics in the care of the patient with lung cancer.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 5.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
    • 5.00 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 5.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)
    Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 5.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
  • 5.00 ABIM MOC Part II
    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 5.00 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Course opens: 
03/27/2023
Course expires: 
12/31/2023
Event starts: 
05/19/2023 - 8:00am CDT
Event ends: 
05/19/2023 - 3:00pm CDT
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
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8:00-8:30 am
Registration / Breakfast / Vendors

8:30 – 8:45 am
Welcome and Introduction
Essam Mekhaiel MD, Advocate Health 

8:45-9:05 am
Lung Screening Cancer
Sabrina Moffat, Oncology Nurse Navigator, Advocate Cancer Institute

9:05–9:35 am
Lung Nodule: Advances in Diagnosis
Essam Mekhaiel MD, Advocate Health 

9:35-10:05 am
Robotic Segmentectomy 
Gary Chmielewski MD, Advocate Health 

10:05-10:25 am
Break

10:25-11:25 am
Keynote Address
Revolutionizing Lung Surgery:  The Benefits of Robotic Resection
Paul Gordon, MD, Advocate Health 

11:25-11:55 am
Clinical Application of Genetic and Biomarker Testing in Precision Medicine: Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Rami Haddad MD, Advocate Health 

11:55-12:25 pm
Treatment Strategies in Curative Lung Cancer
Prashant Joshi, MD, Advocate Health 

12:25-1:10 pm 
Lunch

1:10–1:30 pm
Radiation Oncology
Paul Crossan, MD, Advocate Health 

1:30– 2:00 pm
Current Landscape of Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer
Monaliben Patel MD, Advocate Health 

2:00–2:30 pm
Management of Malignant Pleural Effusion
Summer Ellefson PA, Advocate Health 

2:30-2:45 pm
Research Updates & Clinical Trials available for Lung Cancer
Tejashri Ganbote MBBS, CCRP, Oncology Research Coordinator, Center of Excellence in Cancer Research, Advocate Health 

2:45-3:00 pm
Closing Remarks
Essam Mekhaiel MD, Advocate Health 

Advocate Christ Medical Center
4440 W 95th St.
Stein Auditorium
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
United States

Faculty

Essam Mekhaiel MD; Advocate Health
Paul Gordon MD; Advocate Health
Sabrina Moffat; Advocate Health
Gary Chmielewski MD; Advocate Health
Rami Haddad MD; Advocate Health
Prashant Joshi, MD; Advocate Health
Paul Crossan, MD; Advocate Health
Monaliben Patel MD; Advocate Health
Summer Ellefson PA; Advocate Health
Tejashri Ganbote MBBS, CCRP; Advocate Health
Susan Serratore RN, BSN; Advocate Health
Diane Murphy RN, BSN; Advocate Health

 

Disclosure

The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.

 

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Aurora Health 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.

Credit Statement(s)

American Medical Association (AMA) 
Advocate Aurora Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ABIM MOC
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 5.00 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Participation information will be shared with the ABIM through the ACCME Program and Activity Reporting System (PARS).

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 
Advocate Aurora Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

 

Available Credit

  • 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 5.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
    • 5.00 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 5.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)
    Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 5.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
  • 5.00 ABIM MOC Part II
    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 5.00 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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This conference is being held in person at Advocate Christ Medical Center and virtually.  A link to the meeting will be provided prior to the event for the virtual attendees.

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