Jose “Pepe” Alvarez Jr., M.D., Memorial Lecture on Vascular Disease - Virtual
Jose “Pepe” Alvarez Jr., M.D., Memorial Lecture on Vascular Disease: Atherosclerotic Carotid Bifurcation Disease: The Science Supporting Current Management, the Remaining Questions, and the Politics of It All
Target Audience
Cardiologists, Vascular Surgeons, Interventional Radiologists, Interventional Cardiologists, Primary Care Physicians, Podiatrists, Emergency Medicine Physicians, General Internists, Nurses, Pharmacists and techs, Respiratory Therapists and other interested healthcare providers.
Learning Objectives
- Outline the clinical presentation of symptomatic carotid artery stenosis.
- Assess risk factors and efficacy associated with treatment options for patients with atherosclerotic carotid bifurcation disease.
- Utilize current evidence-based medical treatment modalities, along with available surgical and endovascular therapies, for the treatment of patients with carotid artery stenosis.
Building and room number to be determined
William A. Gray, M.D.
System Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Disease
Main Line Health
Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
William A. Gray, M.D., faculty for this educational activity, is a consultant for Boston Scientific, Gore, Philips, Shockwave Medical, Edwards and Efemoral Medical, and has indicated that the presentation or discussion will include off-label or unapproved product usage.
All of the relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.
Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.
Baptist Health South Florida designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity has been approved for 1 credit hour, CE Broker Course #20-498028, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine and by the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.
This activity has also been approved for 1 credit hour for Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Respiratory Therapists and Pharmacists and Techs. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.