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“Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Diagnostic Paradigms”

Saxe Healthcare Communications* presents…”Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Diagnostic Paradigms

Given the high prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and the various complications which can result frominadequate treatment, it is important for practitioners to have a proper understanding of the current approach to its diagnosis and management. This webinar presented by a leading expert in GI disorders, will provide an update of the current diagnostic paradigms for GERD including, esophageal pH testing and interpretation, motility testing and patient management.

Learning Objectives  |  At the end of this session, participants should be able to:

1. Define what is GERD and its mechanisms
2. Discuss esophageal pH testing and the interpretation of the data
3. Discuss motility testing in GERD

Speaker: Dustin Carlson, M.D., MSCI  |  Asst. Professor Gastroenterology and Hepatology  |  Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine  |  Chicago

Continuing Education Information  |  Continuing Education for Physicians, Nurses & Respiratory Therapists

  • 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 SynAptiv and Saxe Healthcare Communications. SynAptiv is accredited by ACCME for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.
  • This education activity is approved for 1.0 contact hour. Provider Saxe Healthcare Communications approved by California Board of Nursing, Provider # 14477 and the Florida Board of Nursing Provider # 50-17032.
  • Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) credit by the American Association of Respiratory Care.

Questions should be directed to Saxe Communications: webinair@saxecommunications.com

There is no cost for this program.

Educational support provided by Medtronic.

* NOTE: This is a supplier and industry resource-sponsored webinar. HealthTrust has not approved and/or endorsed the content. This program may contain the mention of products, services, drugs or brands presented in a case study or comparative format. Such examples are intended for educational and informational purposes and should not be perceived as a HealthTrust endorsement of any particular supplier, product, service, drug, brand or approach.