Wednesday CME Conferences are held three times a month on Wednesday, excluding the fifth week of a month, and feature speakers who are on the faculty of teaching institutions in California and other regions of the United States. Topics pertain to patient care and related issues and are selected on a need-basis as expressed by individual Medical Staff members, departments or committees affiliated with Torrance Memorial.
Conferences are held from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the hospital's Health Conference Center and a buffet luncheon is served during the presentation. All physicians are welcome to attend. An automated listing of scheduled conferences may be accessed by calling the CME telephone number at 310-784-8776.
Calendar of Wednesday CME Conferences
June 5, 2013
Update on HIV & Prevention of Maternal HIV Transmission
Geeta Gupta, M.D.
U.C. Irvine School of Medicine
June 12, 2013
Percutaneous Aortic & Mitral Valve Replacement
William Suh, M.D.
UCLA School of Medicine
June 19, 2013
*NO CONFERENCE* (speaker cancelled due to schedule conflict)
June 26, 2013
*NO CONFERENCE*
July 3, 2013
*NO CONFERENCE*
July 10, 2013
Fever & Infections in the Elderly
Dean Norman, M.D.
UCLA School of Medicine
July 17, 2013
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Brian Smith, M.D.
U.C. Irvine Medical Center
July 24, 2013
Depression & Anxiety
Ira Lesser, M.D.
UCLA School of Medicine
July 31, 2013
*NO CONFERENCE*
Torrance Memorial Medical Center is accredited by the Institute for Medical Quality/California Medical Association (IMQ/CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Torrance Memorial Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category I credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This credit may also be applied to the CMA Certification in Continuing Medical Education.
Please note that calendar listings are subject to change without prior notice. To avoid any inconvenience you may call the CME Telephone Number which contains up-to-the-minute information regarding programs.