Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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Assistant Professor, Fellowship Program Director, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Professor of Medicine, Weil Medical College of Cornell University; Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York
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This activity is intended for rheumatologists, orthopedists, and primary care physicians.
The goal of this activity is to improve patients’ long-term outcomes by implementing classification and diagnostic criteria for early diagnosis of patients with axSpA, both with and without radiographic evidence of disease.
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
All individuals creating or leading CME activities sponsored by the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine are required to disclose to the activity audience any actual or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of the activity. The University of Chicago is obligated to resolve any actual conflicts of interest and share with participants the safeguards put in place to prevent commercial bias from influencing the content.
The staff of the Center for Continuing Education at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine does not have any financial interests, arrangements, or affiliations with any organizations that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity.
Assistant Professor, Fellowship Program Director, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Professor of Medicine, Weil Medical College of Cornell University; Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York
This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
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CME Released: 9/23/2015
Valid for credit through: 9/23/2016
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