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Minor Surgical Skills Workshop


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Add to Calendar Minor Surgical Skills Workshop 11/16/2019 8:00:00 AM 11/16/2019 4:00:00 PM Asia/Riyadh For More Details: https://wcmq.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=1846 Description: 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. WCM-Q false MM/DD/YYYY


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

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

Overall Learning Objective
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 to[email protected].
  • 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



DHP 


Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar is accredited as a provider of Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) by the Ministry of Public Health's Department of Healthcare Professions.

This activity is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Category 1) as defined by the Ministry of Public Health's Department of Healthcare Professions-Accreditation Section and is approved for a maximum of 7.00 hour(s).


ACCME

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 7.00 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 the Department of Healthcare Professions (DHP) 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. 



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Nature of Relationship(s) / Name of Ineligible Company(s)
Faculty Photos
Amr Aboulwafa, MD
Consultant of General Surgery
Al Wakrah Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation
Al Wakrah, Qatar
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Faculty Photos
Amer Alsaied, MD, MPH
Fellow of Surgery
Sidra Medicine
Doha, Qatar, Qatar
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Faculty Photos
Nour Bakr, MD
Professor of Surgery
Vice Chair, Surgery
Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar
Doha, Qatar
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Faculty Photos
Tripiti Sinha, MD
Attending Physician, Pediatric Anesthesia
Sidra Medicine
Doha, Qatar
Faculty
Nothing to disclose

Saturday, November 16, 2019

Analgesia and Procedural Sedation
8:00AM - 9:00AM
Tripiti Sinha, MD
Lecture Hall 3

Objectives:

1- Describe the typical and maximum doses of lidocaine for intradermal injection.

2- Describe the contraindications for use of lidocaine with epinephrine.

3- Describe the procedure for intradermal injection of lidocaine.

4- Describe the procedure for a Ring Block.

Abscess Incision and Drainage
9:00AM - 9:30AM
Amer Alsaied, MD, MPH
Lecture Hall 3

Objectives:

1- Describe the indications, contraindications, and complications of abscess incision and drainage.

2- Outline the steps of the abscess incision and drainage procedure.

3- Describe the recommended post incision management of abscesses including packing.

4- Describe the role of antibiotics in the post procedural care of an incised abscess.

Excision of Skin and Subcutaneous Lesions
9:30AM - 10:00AM
Nour Bakr, MD
Lecture Hall 3

Objectives:

1- Differentiate between several lesion types amenable to excision.

2- Discuss the indications, contraindications, and complications of skin and subcutaneous lesion excision.

3- Outline the steps of the excision of skin and subcutaneous lesions procedure.

4- Describe the cosmetic implication of the procedure.

Break
10:00AM - 10:15AM
Skin Biopsies
10:15AM - 10:45AM
Amr Aboulwafa, MD
Lecture Hall 3

Objectives:

1- Differentiate between several skin biopsy methods (shave, punch, etc.).

2- Differentiate between several lesion types amenable to biopsy.

3- Discuss the indications, contraindications, and complications of skin biopsy.

4- Describe the steps of shave and punch biopsy procedures.

5- Discuss the importance of pathology and follow up for biopsied lesions.

Ingrown Toenails
10:45AM - 11:15AM
Amr Aboulwafa, MD
Lecture Hall 3

Objectives:

1- Recognize ingrown toenails.

2- Discuss indications, contraindications, and complications of ingrown toenail excision.

3- Outline the steps of ingrown toenail removal.
Laceration Repair
11:15AM - 12:15PM
Nour Bakr, MD
Lecture Hall 3

Objectives:

1- Differentiate between several different suture materials (absorbable, non absorbable).

2- Demonstrate an understanding of the size designation of suture materials.

3- Discuss the importance of wound irrigation.

4- Describe several effective ways of irrigation wounds.

5- Describe the role of hydrogen peroxide and other antiseptic solutions in wound care.

6- Differentiate between several suturing techniques.

7- Describe the use of alternative techniques of laceration repair (stapling, tissue adhesive).

8- Discuss the indications, contraindications, and complications of laceration repair.

9- Select the appropriate technique and material for repair of different laceration types.

10- Demonstrate post laceration repair to minimize infections and improve cosmetic outcome.


Lunch
12:15PM - 1:00PM
Analgesia Station
1:00PM - 1:30PM
Amr Aboulwafa, MD
Nour Bakr, MD
Amer Alsaied, MD, MPH
Tripiti Sinha, MD
Biology Lab

Objectives:

1- Demonstrate competence in performing intradermal injection technique on simulation skin pads.

2- Demonstrate their approach to performing a Ring Block.

Incision and Drainage Station
1:30PM - 2:00PM
Amr Aboulwafa, MD
Nour Bakr, MD
Amer Alsaied, MD, MPH
Biology Lab

Objectives:

1- Demonstrate competence in performing incision and drainage of a simulated abscess.

2- Demonstrate competence in performing packing a drained simulated abscess.
Skin Lesion Station
2:00PM - 2:30PM
Amr Aboulwafa, MD
Nour Bakr, MD
Amer Alsaied, MD, MPH
Biology Lab

Objectives:
1- Demonstrate competence in performing excision of various simulated skin lesions.
Ingrown Toenails Station
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Amr Aboulwafa, MD
Nour Bakr, MD
Amer Alsaied, MD, MPH
Biology Lab

Objectives:
1- Demonstrate competence in performing ingrown toenail excision.
Suturing Station
3:00PM - 4:00PM
Amr Aboulwafa, MD
Nour Bakr, MD
Amer Alsaied, MD, MPH
Biology Lab

Objectives:

1- Demonstrate competence in performing wound irrigation.

2- Demonstrate competence in applying suturing techniques.

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