Description:

Creating a Self-Sustainable Head and Neck Surgery Residency in Ethiopia- The Chicken or the Egg Dilemma
 

Speaker:

Joshua P. Wiedermann, MD
Assistant Professor on Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Mayo Clinic, Rochester

September 21st, 2021 | 4:00-5:00pm
Zoom Meeting
Join at: https://northwestern.zoom.us/j/97224224121
Meeting ID: 934 1022 8789
Or stream live at: https://youtu.be/k5jxWJHeFJk

Please note: To claim CME credit for this course, you must complete this survey within 48 hours of the event 

Learning Objectives
At the end of this presentation, participants will be able to:

• Appreciate how global surgery has evolved over time
• Review barriers to care access in resource limited areas
• Explore what it was like to create an academic residency program in Ethiopia including major pitfalls
• Discuss ways to improve similar endeavors in the future

Credit Designation Statement
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure Statement
Dr. Joshua Wiedermann has nothing to disclose. Course director Dr. Mary McBride has nothing to disclose. Feinberg School of Medicine CME leadership and staff have nothing to disclose: Clara J. Schroedl, MD, Medical Director of CME, Sheryl Corey, Director of CME, Allison McCollum, Senior Program Coordinator, Katie Daley, Senior Program Coordinator, and Rhea Alexis Banks, Administrative Assistant 2.

Accreditation Statement
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.