Minor Surgical Skills Workshop

Add to Calendar Minor Surgical Skills Workshop 11/16/2019 8:00:00 AM 11/16/2019 4:00:00 PM Asia/Riyadh WCM-Q false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Saturday, November 16, 2019, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, WCM-Q, Doha, Qatar

Overview
This one-day activity will include lectures and skill-based training on minor surgical procedures in a simulated environment under expert supervision. This will allow participants to try out new techniques for performing the relevant procedures as well as to further solidify their skills in procedures and techniques they are familiar with.

Target Audience
Specialties - Physicians


Objectives
At the end of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. 1- Demonstrate their understanding of the scope of basic surgical procedures commonly performed by Family Physicians.
  2. 2- Describe the Indications, Contraindications, and Complications of these procedures.
  3. 3- Describe the steps of the surgical procedures outlined.
  4. 4- Practice performing these procedures in a simulated environment.

Registration
  • Lectures + Hands-on (8:00 am - 4:00 pm) : 500 QAR (140$)
  • Lectures ONLY (8:00 am - 12:15 pm): 150 QAR (42$)

Changes or Cancellations

  • Name changes or substitutions are not permitted.
  • All cancellation and refund requests must be made in writing and submitted via email tocpd@qatar-med.cornell.edu.
  • For a full refund of the registration fee, the cancellation request must be received at least 7 days prior to the session. No refund will be offered for cancellation request thereafter.
  • We will attempt to process the refund within 30 days of receiving any cancellation request.
  • Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar reserves the right to cancel the course. In the event of a cancellation, fee deposit will be returned, but we will not be responsible for any other expenses including restricted or non-refundable airfare or hotel deposits.

Accreditation
 Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar is accredited as a provider of Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) by the Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP) of the Ministry of Public Health.

 This activity is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Category 1) as defined by the Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners-Accreditation Department and is approved for a maximum of 7 hours.  

Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar designates this live activity for a maximum of 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure of Relationships/Content Validity

It is the policy of Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar to adhere to Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP) and Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Criteria, Policies, and Standards for Commercial Support and content validation in order to ensure fair balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its sponsored programs. All faculty participating in sponsored programs are expected to disclose relevant financial relationships pertaining to their contribution to the activity, and any discussions of off-label or investigational uses of approved commercial products or devices, or of any products or devices not yet approved in the United States and elsewhere. WCM-Q CME/CPD activities are intended to be evidence-based and free of commercial bias. 





Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (7.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (7.00 hours), QCHP - Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (7.00 hours)