7th Biennial William T. Shearer Symposium

Add to Calendar 7th Biennial William T. Shearer Symposium 3/7/2025 9:00:00 AM 3/7/2025 4:00:00 PM America/Chicago For More Details: https://TC.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=29331 Description: Late or missed diagnosis of Primary Immune Deficiency Diseases (PIDD) is common in the practical management of patients by sub-specialists in the community. Statistically significant data gathered from surveying over 3000 Asthma Physicians, Allergists, and Immunologists demonstrate that specific recommendations and guidelines for the use of common therapeutics minimizes inconsistencies between patients. P... Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI) Conference Center false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Friday, March 7, 2025, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI) Conference Center, Houston, TX

Target Audience
Specialties - Allergy & Immunology, Pediatric, Retrovirology & Global Health
Professions - Administrative Research Staff, Administrative Staff, Advanced Practice Provider, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Fellow, MBBS, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Physician Assistant, Resident

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (3.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (3.50 hours)

Overview
Late or missed diagnosis of Primary Immune Deficiency Diseases (PIDD) is common in the practical management of patients by sub-specialists in the community. Statistically significant data gathered from surveying over 3000 Asthma Physicians, Allergists, and Immunologists demonstrate that specific recommendations and guidelines for the use of common therapeutics minimizes inconsistencies between patients. Patients treated late or left untreated for PIDDs results in excess morbidity and mortality.

Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:

  1. Accurately evaluate and diagnose Primary Immune Deficiency and Dysregulatory Diseases earlier.
  2. Utilize new available diagnostic tests to assists in precise diagnosis of PIDD and PIRD.
  3. Compare new advanced treatments for PIDD and PIRD Diseases.
  4. Appraise the value of patient perspectives in advancing medical research.

Accreditation

Texas Children’s Hospital is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Texas Children’s Hospital designates this Live Activity activity for a maximum of 3.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Additional Information

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing no less than 20 days before the course will be refunded, less a 20% administrative fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date. Please send cancellation requests to [email protected].

Texas Children's Hospital reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement
 
Texas Children's Hospital is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME Conference Coordinator.