Finanger to discuss Duchenne muscular dystrophy at Neurology Grand Rounds on Feb. 19
For the next Neurology Grand Rounds, to be held from noon to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19, Erika Finanger, M.D., will discuss “new pathways and possibilities” in the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The meeting will be held in-person at the Sanford Brain and Spine Center, 2301 25th St. S. in Fargo, Conf. Rm. 1 and online.
To join online, text “Code” to 828.295.1144 or visit eeds.com.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the role of aberrant HDAC activity in the pathophysiology of DMD, specifically in relation to muscle degeneration, chronic inflammation, adipogenesis, and fibrogenesis.
- Assess the latest clinical trial results and overall evidence for new and novel DMD treatment approaches, to help determine efficacy, safety, and patient selection.
- Evaluate real-world patient case scenarios to help optimize the integration of new and novel treatment approaches for DMD into other established treatment modalities.
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships
The speaker and other planners and other administrative supports, have no financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients to disclose. The activity is not commercially supported.
Requirements for Successful Completion of this activity
- Report attendance as requested by activity planner.
- Attendance at the entire session.
In order for non-Sanford employees to receive CME credit for attendance, an account will need to be created in the Sanford Success Center. If a non-Sanford employee has previously attended a Sanford event, such as a symposium, they may already have an account.
Sanford Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council of Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Sanford Health designates this Live education activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Questions? Please contact Kari Heinle at kari.heinle@SanfordHealth.org or 701.417.6036.
