Urology Case Complexities: Navigating Complex Urologic Infection Care
This CME conference is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the challenges of managing complex urologic cases. The program offers two complementary tracks to address internal case review needs and broader educational outreach.
Internal NHN Complicated Case Review (Quarterly Forum)
This track is a quarterly, CME-accredited closed forum focused on reviewing complicated cases and unexpected clinical complications. Regional providers will identify at least one complex case per session to facilitate discussion.
Forum Objectives
- Analyzing challenging clinical scenarios in a confidential, peer-supported environment.
- Sharing lessons learned from unexpected complications and complex case outcomes.
- Promoting multidisciplinary collaboration to develop practical, evidence-based strategies.
- Enhancing participants’ problem-solving skills in real-world clinical contexts.
This forum provides a platform for practitioners to critically evaluate cases, discuss innovative solutions, and refine clinical decision-making in a structured, interactive setting.
External Educational Initiative (Open Conference)
This track is a weekly, CME-accredited educational initiative for a wider audience of healthcare professionals to address intricate challenges diagnosing and managing complex urologic infections.
Conference Key Features
- Interactive Case Discussions: Engage with real-world patient cases to deepen understanding of diagnostic dilemmas and treatment complexities.
- Cutting-Edge Research and Technologies: Learn about the latest advancements in diagnostic tools, therapeutic strategies, and emerging treatments.
- Evidence-Based Learning: Gain practical strategies to improve patient care and clinical outcomes.
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work alongside experts from urology, infectious disease, and related specialties to foster a collaborative approach to care.
Participants leave equipped with the knowledge and skills to apply innovative, evidence-based approaches in clinical practice, enhancing their competence managing complex urologic infections.
Course Director
Jennifer Ulanda Miles-Thomas, MD
Vice Chair Regional Integration and Innovation
Assistant Professor, Department of Urology
Upcoming Course
The next open course will be available soon.
Location: Virtual on Microsoft Teams
Time: 4:30pm CST
Continuing Medical Education Credit
Credit Designation Statement
The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Develop proficiency in navigating diagnostic and therapeutic challenges encountered
in complex urologic cases through evidence-based learning and multidisciplinary
collaboration.
Target Audience
Urologists, urology residents and urology sub-specialty fellows. Non-member urologists, non-physician providers and other healthcare professionals
Claiming CME Credits
Create an account using the Northwestern Portal. We monitor attendance through the virtual registration function. Registrants will receive the meeting access link via email.
Contact the Urology Department with any questions.