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  • 6/21 CRC Seminar Series - Ketan R. Bulsara, MD, MBA

    The Lowell P. Weicker, Jr.
    Clinical Research Center (CRC) Seminar Series
    On Methods in Clinical Research

    Provided by University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Office of Community and Continuing Medical Education, and the Clinical Research Center

    “The Continued Evolution of Cerebrovascular Surgery in the Microsurgery/Skull Base Surgery/Endovascular Era”

    Ketan R. Bulsara, MD, MBA
    Professor and Chief, Neurosurgery
    Program Director, Neurosurgery Residency
    Department of Surgery
    Director, Operating Room Quality
    University of Connecticut/UConn Health
    Farmington, CT

    Date:  June 21, 2022 
    Time:  12:00 Noon – 1:00 P.M. 
    Location:  WebEx:  https://uchc.webex.com/uchc/onstage/g.php?MTID=e49930147a4999c27bc7cf034f6cea5d6  

    Session Moderator: Sheila Alessi, Ph.D.

    Event number:  120 745 3512 
    Audio conference:  US Toll +1-415-655-0003 
    Access code: 120 745 3512

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    Target Audience: Faculty, staff, residents, and students interested in clinical research 

    Learning Objectives:  Participants will (be able to): 1) Describe the evolution of microsurgery for treatment of cerebrovascular lesions; 2) Describe the evolution of endovascular treatment for cerebrovascular lesions; 3) Recognize some of the current treatment difficulties that influence patient outcomes.

    Speaker Disclosure Statement: Dr. Ketan Bulsara, in his role as speaker for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed.  Dr. Bulsara will not be discussing the off-labeled or investigational use of any product or device.

    Moderator Disclosure Statement: Dr. Sheila Alessi will be acting as Moderator for this event. Dr. Alessi has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed nor will she be discussing any off-labeled use of products.

    Accreditation: The University of Connecticut School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Connecticut School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    Conflict of Interest Policy: All faculty members participating in CME activities provided by the University of Connecticut School of Medicine are required to disclose to the program audience any actual or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations.  Program planners have an obligation to resolve any actual conflicts of interest and share with the audience any safeguards put in place to prevent commercial bias from influencing the content.

    Activity Director Disclosure Statement:  Dr. Victor Hesselbrock, as the activity director, for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed.

    Planning Committee Disclosure Statement:  Dr. Victor Hesselbrock, Dr. Jonathan Covault, Dr. Effie Ioannidou, Ms. Pamela Fall, Ms. Elizabeth Laska, Ms. Kristen Tremblay, and Ms. Lisa Godin, as members of the planning committee for this educational event, have no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed.

    Commercial Support:  This CME activity has no commercial support associated with it.

    Evaluations: Participants are required to complete an electronic evaluation in order to obtain CME Credits.  An email from MyEvaluations.com with instructions will be sent to participants.  Please complete the evaluation within one week of receiving the email. If you do not receive an evaluation assignment from MyEvaluations.com within 10 business days of this activity, please contact the Department that hosted this activity (indicated above) to ensure that your MyEvaluations.com account is set up and your participation in this activity was forwarded to the CME office. 

    For more information, contact: Lisa Godin at Godin@uchc.edu