Mount Sinai Med School: The Art and Science of Surgical Pathology

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The Art and Science of Surgical Pathology

Event Date
April 7, 2011 - April 9, 2011

Event Time
7:30AM - 5:00PM

Location
Mount Sinai Medical Center - Goldwurm Auditorium
1425 Madison Avenue (at 98th Street)
New York, NY 10029

Requires Registration
Yes

Register for this course

Contact Information
Office of CME

Phone:  (212) 731-7950
Email:  cme@mssm.edu

Description
Co-sponsored By

  • Department of Pathology, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Mount Sinai School of Medicine
  • New York Medical College
  • NYU School of Medicine
  • SUNY Downstate Medical Center
  • Weill Cornell Medical College

Program Goal

A 2.5 day course focused on improving the skills of practicing surgical pathologists by presenting new information and technology relevant to everyday diagnostic practice of pathology.

Educational Objectives

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

  • Recognize difficult and important lesions in surgical pathology
  • Apply advanced diagnostic techniques to the differential diagnosis of difficult and important lesions in surgical pathology
  • Recognize and distinguish important "look alike" lesions in surgical pathology

Course Brochure

Who Should Attend?

Practicing surgical pathologists and trainees.

Registration

$675 Practicing Pathologists
$250 Pathology residents and fellows

Hotel Accommodations

If you need assistance with securing hotel accommodations, please contact:
Denise Newman, Housing Manager
Tel: (718) 835-4911 or toll free at (888) 37-HOTEL
E-mail: dnew229@aol.com

Marriott Courtyard
410 East 92nd Street
New York, New York 10128
212-410-6777 (please reference # M-56X3D3)
Sleeping room rate: $179 King++

Hotel Wales
1295 Madison Avenue (between East 92nd and 93rd Streets)
212-876-6000
Sleeping room rate: $245 Queen/$345 King ++

http://www.mountsinaihospital.org/visiting-us/accommodations

Accreditation

The Mount Sinai School of Medicine is accredited by Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation

Mount Sinai School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Verification of Attendance

Verification of Attendance will be provided to all professionals.

Faculty Disclosure

It is the policy of Mount Sinai School of Medicine to ensure objectivity, balance, independence, transparency, and scientific rigor in all CME-sponsored educational activities. All faculty participating in the planning or implementation of a sponsored activity are expected to disclose to the audience any relevant financial relationships and to assist in resolving any conflict of interest that may arise from the relationship. Presenters must also make a meaningful disclosure to the audience of their discussions of unlabeled or unapproved drugs or devices. This information will be available as part of the course material.

Special Needs

Mount Sinai School of Medicine is in full compliance with provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is accessible for individuals with special needs. If you would like to attend this conference and require any special accommodations please contact The Page and William Black Post-Graduate School at 212-731-7950.

For more information visit: http://www.mssm.edu/education/continuing-medical-education/courses/the-art-and-science-of-surgical-pathology