7th Annual Scary Cases Conference (Attendee Information)
This site is intended for registered participants of the 7th Annual Scary Cases Conference (Oct. 26).
Welcome! Thank you for joining us.
This case-based conference is designed to review real-life, unique, and rare cases in otolaryngology, head and neck surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, and oral surgery. We invite participants to submit the scariest of cases to be presented and discussed in an open, collaborative forum.
Saturday, Oct. 26
7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Conference Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the participants should be better able to:
- Demonstrate how to detect otolaryngologic conditions that can easily be missed in a routine exam.
- Identify potential pitfalls inherent to the practice of otolaryngology that may lead to adverse outcomes or put patients at risk.
- Discuss legal principles of medical malpractice and identify ways to minimize the risk of malpractice in the everyday practice of otolaryngology.
- Recognize the role of each of our collaborating departments in treating patients with head and neck pathologies.
- Apply lessons learned from the management of particularly tough cases to clinical practice.
Target Audience
This accredited continuing education activity is designed for physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other health care personnel in the fields of otolaryngology, head and neck surgery, dermatology, ophthalmology, and oral surgery.
Attendance Options
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In-Person Parking: Complimentary parking is available for campus visitors in Lots 63 and 64 (off 40th and Marcy Streets). Download map. If you are an employee/student of UNMC/Nebraska Medicine, please park in your regularly assigned parking area. UNMC CCE is not liable for any parking ticket a participant may incur while attending this conference. |
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Live Stream Via Zoom – Check your email for instructions on how to join the live stream. |
In support of improving patient care, University of Nebraska Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
This live activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM.
Read the UNMC CCE Disclosure Declaration Policy
Disclosures
The accredited provider has mitigated and is disclosing identified relevant financial relationships for the following faculty, planners, and others in control of content prior to assuming their roles.
FACULTY
The following have disclosed relevant financial relationships:
- Rao Chundury, MD, MBA
Advisory Board: Amgen Inc., Genentech, Inc. - Vanessa Voss, MD
Research Grant: Castle Biosciences, Inc.
The following faculty members have nothing to disclose:
- Bailey Ballock, MD
- Christie Barnes, MD
- Christopher Bingcang, MD
- Elizabeth Bradford Bell, MD
- Timothy Corpuz, MD
- Emily Ehsan, BA
- Evelyn Fagan
- Patricia Foley
- Steven Goicoechea, MD
- Madison Grinnell, MD
- Alexis Hartman, MD
- Ryan Higgins, MD
- Stephen Higgins, DMD
- Joseph Kleinsmith
- Joseph McGrath, BS
- Tony Richa, MD
- Sarah Richards, MD
- Tony Satroplus, MD
- Shreya Sharma, MD
- Adam Sutton, MD, MBA
- Jason Talmadge, MD
- Alston Trinh, DDS
- Jason Untrauer, MD, DDS, FACS
- Obinnaya Wamuo, MD
PLANNING COMMITTEE
The following planning committee members have nothing to disclose:
- Christie Barnes, MD
- Amy Freking
- Tori Greenlee
- Julie Huglin
- Terri Lampe
Requirements for Successful Completion
In order to receive continuing education credits, you must:
- Check in and attend the live activity.
- In-person: Check in at the registration desk.
- Live stream: Type your first and last name in the Zoom chat.
- Complete the online evaluation via the UNMC MyCCE portal.
- On your dashboard, click Evaluate an Activity.
- Enter Activity Code 62117.
You have until Nov. 15, 2024, to claim credit for this activity. You will need to complete the evaluation and attest to the time you spent participating in the activity. Your certificate will be saved in your UNMC MyCCE account under Certificates & Transcripts.
Need help managing your MyCCE account? Find answers to commonly asked questions about signing in to the portal, completing the online evaluation, retrieving your certificate, and more. Go to Manage MyCCE Account
Conference Director
Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, UNMC
Questions?
Educational Projects Coordinator, UNMC Center for Continuing Education
