PCH - Diagnoses You Cannot Afford to Miss in the Pediatric Emergency Department - George S. Bisset III, MD (Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge, LA)

At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to:

• Develop a heightened awareness for radiographic signs that point to a specific diagnosis in acutely ill children
• Become familiar with the ramifications of making a delayed or incorrect diagnosis
• Understand why the incorrect diagnosis is made in most cases

Delayed CME credit is available for up to 4 weeks following the live session
Please note: providers must be affiliated with Phoenix Children's (medical staff and referring) 
 

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About the presenter:

George S. Bisset III, MD
Clinical Professor of Radiology, LSU College of Medicine

George S. Bisset III, MD recently stepped down from his position as Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Children’s Hospital of New Orleans, where he is currently working part-time as a pediatric radiologist. He is a Clinical Professor of Radiology at Louisiana State University School of Medicine and Adjunct Professor in Pediatrics at Tulane University School of Medicine. Prior to joining the Children’s Hospital he served as Radiologist-in-Chief at Texas Children’s Hospital. From 2013-2015, he also served as Interim Chair of Radiology at Baylor College of Medicine.

Dr. Bisset, a Florida native, performed a pediatric residency at the Children’s Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, followed by a pediatric cardiology fellowship at the same institution. After practicing for several years at Tulane University, Dr. Bisset returned to Cincinnati to complete a radiology residency and a pediatric radiology fellowship. Dr. Bisset joined Duke in 1994 as Chief, Division of Pediatric Radiology and in 1995 became Vice-Chairman of the Department of Radiology. From 2009-2010, he served as Acting Chairman of the Radiology Department at Duke.

Dr. Bisset has authored over 175 publications and 21 book chapters, with primary interests focusing on CT and MRI of the pediatric chest and abdomen. He has held numerous academic appointments. He is also a Past-President of the Radiological Society of North America, which delivers the largest medical meeting in the world.

Accreditation Statement:

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 The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson and Phoenix Children's. The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 1.00 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.

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University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson Office of Continuing Medical Education adheres to the ACCME's Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CME activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). The CME office reviewers have nothing to disclose. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.