Wednesday CME Conferences
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. This activity provides 1 hour CME Category I credit. An automated listing of scheduled conferences may be accessed by calling the CME telephone number at 310-784-8776.
Calendar of Wednesday CME Conferences
March 03, 2010
*NO CONFERENCE*
March 10, 2010
Drug Seeking Behavior
Steven Schandler, Ph.D.
U.C. Irvine School of Medicine
March 17, 2010
Overuse or Abuse of Psychotropic Drugs in Children & Adolescents
Cyrus Rangan, M.D.
Los Angeles County Dept of Health Services
March 24, 2010
*NO CONFERENCE*
March 31, 2010
*NO CONFERENCE*
April 7, 2010
H1N1 Influenza Update
Laurene Mascola, M.D.
L.A. County Dept of Health Services
April 14, 2010
Lung Cancer
Frederic Grannis, M.D.
U.C. San Diego School of Medicine
April 21, 2010
Management of Patients with Renal Failure
Gaurang Shah, M.D.
U.C. Irvine School of Medicine
April 28, 2010
*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 takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity.
Torrance Memorial Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1
AMA PRA Category I credit™. Physicians should only claim 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.