Wednesday CME Conferences are usually held the
first and
third Wednesdays of each month (excluding major holidays and the months of November and
December), 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.
Virtual conferences are held from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. and login instructions
are emailed to physicians and clinical staff. If you would like to be
added to the distribution list please email Linda Russell, Medical Staff/CME
Coordinator at
linda.russell@tmmc.com. All physicians are welcome to attend online. An automated listing of
scheduled conferences may be accessed by calling the CME Telephone Number at
310-784-8776.
Calendar of Wednesday CME Conferences
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
“Update on Opioid Crisis and Alternatives”
Greg Polston, M.D.
UCSD School of Medicine
Commercial Support: None
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
NO CONFERENCE
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
“When Your Patient is a Substance Abuser: Currently or Historically”
Rimal Bera, M.D.
UCI School of Medicine
Commercial Support: None
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
NO CONFERENCE
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
NO CONFERENCE
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
“Enhancing Physician, Staff, and Patient Satisfaction in Today's
High-Stress Complex Healthcare Environment”
Alan Rosenstein, M.D., MBA
Private Practice, Internal Medicine - Medical Consultant, Health Care
Management
Commercial Support: None
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
NO CONFERENCE
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
“GE Update: Hiatal Hernia, GERD, Gastric/Esophageal Cancer”
Miguel Burch, M.D.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Commercial Support:
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
NO CONFERENCE
Please note that calendar listings are subject to change without prior
notice. To avoid any inconvenience you may call the CME Telephone Number
at 310-784-8776 which contains an up-to-the-minute schedule.
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.