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The Canadian SIH Conference, May 4, 2024, has been accredited for continuing medical education credit.
This comprehensive event will cover various aspects of diagnosis and management of Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension(SIH), and after active engagement in this program, participants will be better able to:
Identify clinical symptoms of SIH and applying that knowledge to make a clinical diagnosis of SIH.
Use appropriate Diagnostic Imaging to diagnose SIH.
Develop multiple approaches for treatment of SIH.
Recognize, diagnose, and treat post-dural puncture headache (PDPH).
Apply post-treatment management and prevent/manage complications of chronic SIH.
Describe the Canadian experience and apply research updates from national and international perspectives.
All participants (in-person and virtual) will have the opportunity to actively engage in discussions and spend time in active learning, including roundtable discussions and dedicated Q&A sessions following each section of the conference.
Accreditation Statements
College of Family Physicians of Canada Mainpro+® - Group Learning (One-credit-per-hour)
This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by Continuing Professional Development, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto for up to 6.0 Mainpro+® credits.
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada – Section 1
This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by Continuing Professional Development, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto. You may claim up to a maximum of 6.0 hours (credits are automatically calculated).
American Medical Association - AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Through an agreement between the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert Royal College MOC credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. For more information on the process to convert Royal College MOC credit to AMA credits please see: https://www.ama-assn.org/education/earn-credit-participation-international-activities
European Union for Medical Specialists (UEMS)
Live educational activities recognized by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada as Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) are deemed by the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) eligible for ECMEC®.
Please note that this program will be offered in English.
event DETAILS
Hybrid conference: (in-person in Toronto + virtual)
Date: Saturday, May 4, 2024
Time: 8:00am - 4: 30pm (EST)
Where: Vantage Venues | 150 KING STREET WEST, 27TH FLOOR, TORONTO, ONTARIO M5H 1J9