LINK: https://bswhealth.webex.com/bswhealth/j.php?MTID=m83d8dbe2a145f04e660c6fc366ede32b

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:  (1)Explain the two types of clinical islet transplants – Allogenic and Autologous. (2) Describe the technology of islet isolation and patient selection for clinical islet autotransplantation. (3) Recognize the role of inflammatory response in islet transplant survival and function.

FACULTY DISCLOSURE:  Bashoo Naziruddin, PhD, have no relevant financial relationship(s) with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

PLANNER DISCLOSURE: James Trotter, MD, Sumeet Asrani, MD, Gregory McKenna, MD, and Kathy Brown, RN, CCTC, have no relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

ACCREDITATION: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION:  The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CEPTC Credit: The American Board for Transplant Certification (ABTC) has been applied for educational offering for up to 1 Category 1 Continuing Education Point for Transplant Certification (CEPTCs).

For information, please contact Karina Pena at [email protected]