UNMC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

GRAND ROUNDS (CIK18404)

April 2015

WEDNESDAYS, 8:00 - 9:00 AM

Room: MSC 2018

April 1, 2015 Canceled (Education Retreat)

April 8, 2015 Medical Negligence in Obstetrics

Presenter: Carl V. Smith, M.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Ob/Gyn, UNMC

Objectives: 1. Understand the anatomy of a claim of medical negligence

2. Outline the provider's response to a claim

3. Discuss risk reduction by improved documentation

April 15, 2015 The Nebraska Medical Legal Partnership

Presenter: Kerry Rodabaugh, M.D., Associate Professor, Gyn Oncology, Ob/Gyn, UNMC

Objectives: 1. Learn the history of MLP’s

2. Understand the benefits to patients, health care providers and the institution

April 22, 2015 Critical Care in Obstetrics: Commonly Encountered Uncommon Scenarios

Presenter: Dr. Jill Westcott, HOII

Objectives: 1. Review common obstetric indications for ICU admission

2. Discuss management of the critically ill obstetric patient

April 29, 2015 Endometriosis: Is There Anything New?

Presenter: Sylvia Ziegenbein, M.D., Assistant Professor, General Ob/Gyn, UNMC

Objectives: 1. How do we diagnose endometriosis?

2. How to we manage endometriosis, medical and surgical options

Members of the Education Committee have no conflicts of interest (Dr. Jean Amoura, Dr. Karen Carlson, Dr. Steve Remmenga, Dr. Teresa Berg, Dr. Sonja Kinney, Dr. Jennifer Griffin, Dr. Ashley Thorson, Dr. Catherine Brockmeier, Dr. Nathan Bertoldo, Dr. Kristin Rooney, Dr. Katherine Finney) The University of Nebraska Medical Center, Center for Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Nebraska Medical Center, Center for Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditsä. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. If you would like to receive this notice by email, or if you have an address change, please contact Darcy Brougham 559-2711 or via e-mail