Gastroenterology CME

Complete your CME and MOC Requirements Online with the BoardVitals Online CME + MOC Gastroenterology Self-Assessment Activity with up to a free $2,500 Amazon or American Express Gift Card. Answer board-style questions and cases related to your specialty and earn credits fast!

Key features of BoardVitals Online CME + MOC Self-Assessment Activity include:

• Thousands of board-style questions and cases with evidence-based explanations for review
• Aligned with the MOC / Recertification exam content for your specialty board
• Answer questions to earn credits and correct wrong answers as you go
• Earn up to 100 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM and MOC credits (varies by specialty)
• Up to 24-month access + a free $2,500 Amazon or American Express Gift Card (your choice.)

Target Audience: Physicians specializing in Gastroenterology

Quick to learn and easy to use, CMEinfo Insider Gastroenterology gives you instant access to CMEInfo’s entire collection of specialty-based educational resources that you can view on your computer, tablet or mobile device.

• View activities and progress on content you have selected, as well as relevant primary specialty recommendations from our Medical Contributors.
• Get regular updates on hot topics in the Med Minute spotlight.
• Manage your courses and AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM all in one convenient location.
• Create instant certificates by date, specialty and credit category for all your completed CME activities.

Target Audience: Physicians specializing in Gastroenterology

The BoardVitals Gastroenterology CME Review offers clinicians 35 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM, 35 ABIM MOC points, and over 650 Gastroenterology board review questions. The questions cover key topics including colon, small intestine, and stomach. This question bank will assist clinicians with Gastroenterology certification and recertification.

The BoardVitals Gastroenterology CME Review also features:

• Quick and Convenient CME
• Computer, phone, and tablet access
• Constantly updated up-to-date questions
• Questions that are targeted specifically to the exam
• Online CME tracker
• 100% Pass Guarantee
• Statistical comparison to other Gastroenterology test-takers (Nationally)

After completing this activity, you should be able to:

• Make a diagnosis
• Order and interpret results
• Assess risk, determine, prognosis, and apply principles from epidemiologic studies
• Describe the underlying pathophysiology of disease and basic science knowledge

Target Audience: Gatroenterologiists

Practical Reviews in Gastroenterology keeps you informed of the most important research and clinical findings published in Gastroenterology each month.

Each issue contains: downloadable audio of up to 22 articles summarized and reviewed; downloadable PDF of written reviews with Take-Home Pearls that reinforce the audio material and give you a valuable reference for instant recall by subject; and self-assessment online quizzes to highlight key points and reinforce what you’ve learned.

Target Audience: Physicians specializing in Gastroenterology

Topics covered by the Gastroenterology and Hepatology Board Review include:
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Barrett’s Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer, Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, C. difficile Colitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Viral Hepatitis, Drug-Induced Liver Injury, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Transplantation, Acute Pancreatitis and many more.

At the conclusion of the Gastroenterology and Hepatology Board Review, you will be able to:
• Apply an evidence-based approach to the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal and liver disorders
• Discuss the difference between gastroesophageal reflux disease and Barrett’s esophagus
• Differentiate among motility disorders: gastroparesis, functional dyspepsia, ileus
• Assess therapy options for C. Difficile colitis
• Summarize screening procedures and diagnostic criteria for gastrointestinal cancers
• Differentiate between the management options for hepatitis B and hepatitis C
• Explain imaging possibilities for liver masses
• Recognize the diagnostic challenges of acute pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis
• Identify approaches to gastrointestinal bleeding

Target Audiences:
Gastroenterologists, Hepatologists, Internists, Fellows in Gastroenterology, internal medicine residents interested in gastroenterology and hepatology, and nurse practitioners working in gastroenterology, hepatology, and internal medicine.

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The BoardVitals Gastroenterology MOC Re-Certification Question Bank and Review contains over 800 GI MOC targeted review questions. The Board Vitals Gastroenterology qbank offers questions that are directly relevant to the exam: multiple choice questions (mostly focused around patient scenarios) with a single best answer.

Topic areas include: Esophagus, Stomach and Duodenum, Liver, Biliary Tract, Pancreas, Small Intestine and Colon.

BoardVitals Gastroenterology MOC Re-Certification Question Bank and Review Features:
• Every question, answer, and explanation is categorized
• Take the exam in review mode or timed mode to simulate real GI exam conditions
• Topics and content are relevant to the Gastroenterology MOC exam

Target Audience:
Gastroenterologists preparing for the Maintenance of Certification exam

Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a condition in which a patient exhibits malabsorption-induced diarrhea, dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, and malnutrition due to decreased nutrient absorption that results from extensive surgical resection of the intestine or congenital defects. It is a form of intestinal failure (IF), which is defined as a need for supplementary parenteral or enteral nutrition when intestinal function is insufficient to meet the body’s nutritional requirements.

After reviewing Short Bowel Syndrome – updates from DDW 2018 physicians will better be able to:

• Describe current trends in the epidemiology of SBS
• List causes of SBS in pediatrics and adults
• Review the clinical manifestations and complications of SBS
• Summarize updates in medical management in SBS and apply them to patient cases
• Discuss surgical strategies in the management of SBS and apply them to patient cases

Target Audience: gastroenterologists and primary care physicians; physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, and pharmacists who practice in gastroenterology; and any other healthcare professionals with an interest in or who clinically encounter patients with Short Bowel Syndrom.

Carcinoid Syndrome: Updates in Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment consists of a single lecture and discussion by Drs. Matthew H. Kulke and C. Metz.

After viewing Carcinoid Syndrome, you will be better able to:
• Summarize the cause of carcinoid syndrome
• Perform an appropriate workup and differential diagnosis from presenting symptoms
• Adopt evidence-based best practices in managing carcinoid syndrome, including strategies to address refractory or poorly controlled symptoms
• Evaluate safety and efficacy of current and emerging treatment approaches for carcinoid syndrome

Target Audiences:
This program is intended for US-based medical oncologists, endocrinologists and gastroenterologists, as well as oncology physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses involved in the diagnosis and management of carcinoid tumors and carcinoid syndrome.

This course contains two courses:

• Crohn’s Disease: Therapeutic Updates, Barriers to Care, and Emerging Therapies (1 hr CME)
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): A Global Approach to Quality Management and Barriers to Care in an Era of Resource Consciousness(1.25 hr CME)
• In order to get credit from ScientiaCME, you must first establish a username and password.

Target Audience:

Healthcare professionals specializing in colon and rectal surgery, family medicine, internal medicine, gastroenterology, oncology, pain management, palliative care, primary care, proctology, and other clinicians who treat patients suffering from gastrointestinal disorders.