Accreditation
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of American College of Surgeons and Association of VA Surgeons. The American College of Surgeons is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
The American College of Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 18.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extend of their participation in the activity.
Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this program, the participants should be able to:
- Identify and apply emerging diagnostic and treatment modalities in the management of patients with surgical disease.
- Refine technical and nontechnical surgical skills during the operative management of general and subspecialty surgical patients.
- Acquire skills for the promotion of a culture of diversity and inclusion among health care professionals during the care of surgical patients and education of surgical trainees.