| Author(s)/Faculty: Fernando D. Burstein, MD, FACS | |||
| Type: Tutorial | |||
| Release Date: 4/26/2012 | Expiration Date: 4/25/2015 | ||
| Credit Type: CME/Participation | Number of Credit(s): 0.50 | ||
Target Audience: The intended audience for this activity is plastic surgeons and other healthcare professionals involved in treatment of plastic surgery patients.
Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of this activity participants should be able to:
Fernando D. Burstein, MD, FACS
Professor of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Emory University
Director of the Center for Craniofacial Disorders at Children’s Healthcare
Atlanta, Georgia
External Reviewer:
Andrew Wexler, MD
This enduring material is approved for 3 years from the date of release, April 26, 2012 to April 25, 2015.
Disclosures:
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education’s Standards for Commercial Support, all CME providers are required to disclose to the activity audience the relevant financial relationships of the planners, teachers, and authors involved in the development of CME content. An individual has a relevant financial relationship if he or she has a financial relationship in any amount occurring in the last 12 months with a commercial interest whose products or services are discussed in the CME activity content over which the individual has control.
The authors disclose that they do have significant financial interests in any products or class of products discussed directly or indirectly in this activity, including research support.
Planning Committee and Faculty members report the following relationship(s):
Fernando D. Burstein, MD, FACS
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Seth R. Thaller, MD, DMD, FACS (Planning Committee)
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
External Reviewer reports the following relationship(s):
Andrew Wexler, MD
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Unlabeled and Investigational Usage:
The audience is advised that this continuing medical education activity may contain references to unlabeled uses of FDA-approved products or to products not approved by the FDA for use in the United States. The faculty members have been made aware of their obligation to disclose such usage. All activity participants will be informed if any speakers/authors intend to discuss either non-FDA approved or investigational use of products/devices.
Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of this activity participants should be able to:
- Recognize common craniofacial conditions associated with airway obstruction.
- Describe the different surgical options used in treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
Fernando D. Burstein, MD, FACS
Professor of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Emory University
Director of the Center for Craniofacial Disorders at Children’s Healthcare
Atlanta, Georgia
External Reviewer:
Andrew Wexler, MD
This enduring material is approved for 3 years from the date of release, April 26, 2012 to April 25, 2015.
Disclosures:
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education’s Standards for Commercial Support, all CME providers are required to disclose to the activity audience the relevant financial relationships of the planners, teachers, and authors involved in the development of CME content. An individual has a relevant financial relationship if he or she has a financial relationship in any amount occurring in the last 12 months with a commercial interest whose products or services are discussed in the CME activity content over which the individual has control.
The authors disclose that they do have significant financial interests in any products or class of products discussed directly or indirectly in this activity, including research support.
Planning Committee and Faculty members report the following relationship(s):
Fernando D. Burstein, MD, FACS
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Seth R. Thaller, MD, DMD, FACS (Planning Committee)
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
External Reviewer reports the following relationship(s):
Andrew Wexler, MD
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Unlabeled and Investigational Usage:
The audience is advised that this continuing medical education activity may contain references to unlabeled uses of FDA-approved products or to products not approved by the FDA for use in the United States. The faculty members have been made aware of their obligation to disclose such usage. All activity participants will be informed if any speakers/authors intend to discuss either non-FDA approved or investigational use of products/devices.