Ozlem Goker-Alpan, MD, Founder and President, Lysosomal & Rare Disorders Research & Treatment Center (LDRTC) and Ravi Kamath, MD, PhD, of Fairfax Radiological Consultants & Inova Health System and University of Virginia School of Medicine Fairfax, Virginia, USA discuss best practices to identify and treat bone problems associated with lysosomal disorders.
This continuing education activity is provided through collaboration between the Lysosomal and Rare Disorders Research and Treatment Center (LDRTC), CheckRare CE, and AffinityCE. This activity provides continuing education credit for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, and genetic counselors. A statement of participation is available to other attendees.
This educational program is supported by an educational grant from Takeda and Ultragenyx.
To obtain credit, visit https://checkrare.com/learning/p-skeletal-involvement-in-lysosomal-disorders/quizzes/evaluation-skeletal-involvement-in-lysosomal-disorders/
Faculty
Ozlem Goker-Alpan, MD, Founder and President, Lysosomal & Rare Disorders Research & Treatment Center (LDRTC), Fairfax, VA
Ravi Kamath, MD, PhD,Fairfax Radiological Consultants & Inova Health System and the University of Virginia School of Medicine, Fairfax, Virginia
Disclosures
AffinityCE staff, LDRTC staff, CheckRare staff, planners, and reviewers, have no relevant financial interests to disclose. All faculty disclosures are listed below and are included in the beginning of each presentation.
Dr. Goker-Alpan is on the Advisory Board/Consultant for Chiesi, Takeda, Sanofi, Prevail/Lilly, Sparks Therapeutics, Uniqure, Exegenesis, Astellas, Freeline, Team Sanfilippo. She receives grants/research support from Chiesi, Sanofi, Takeda, Prevail/Lilly, Spark Therapeutics, Amicus, Freeline, Sangamo, Cyclo, Odorsia, DMT, Homology, Protaliz. She is on the speaker bureau for Sanofi, Takeda, Amicus, Chiesi
Dr. Kamath is on the Advisory Board for Spur Therapeutics and Intrinsic Therapeutics. He is also a consultant for Sanofi, Shire and Takeda.
Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships
AffinityCE 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 relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity. A non-conflicted reviewer resolved conflicts of interest for presenting faculty with relevant financial interests through peer review of content.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the role of the orthopedic surgeon in the team approach to care
- Describe best practices to monitor bone abnormalities in persons with LDs
- Describe best practices to treat bone abnormalities in persons with LDs
- Describe research trends in bone abnormalities in persons with LDs
Physicians
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 AffinityCE and the LDRTC. AffinityCE is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AffinityCE designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Physician Assistants
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 AffinityCE and the LDRTC. AffinityCE is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AffinityCE designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physician Assistants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses
Continuing Nursing Education is provided for this program through the joint providership of AffinityCE and the LDRTC. AffinityCE is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC). This activity provides a maximum of 1 hours of continuing nursing education credit.
Nurse Practitioners
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 AffinityCE and the LDRTC. AffinityCE is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AffinityCE designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Nurse practitioners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Genetic Counselors
Category 2 CEU
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 AffinityCE and the LDRTC. AffinityCE is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AffinityCE designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Genetic counselors should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other Professionals
All other health care professionals completing this continuing education activity will be issued a statement of participation indicating the number of hours of continuing education credit. This may be used for professional education CE credit. Please consult your accrediting organization or licensing board for their acceptance of this CE activity.
Commercial Support
Support for this educational activity was provided by Takeda and Ultragenyx.
Participation Costs
There is no cost to participate in this activity.
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