Topic: Introduction to Shoulder Pathology

Educational Objectives: 

1. Discuss clinical guidelines for appropriate care.
2. Integrate appropriate cultural and linguistic factors/techniques to deliver quality primary care.
3. Utilize current best practices as it applies to primary care.

Session Objectives: 

1. Identify the anatomy of the shoulder in Adult and Pediatrics and manage the most common injuries seen in primary care setting.
2. Perform a comprehensive history
3. Review the differential diagnosis of common shoulder pathology
4. Perform a comprehensive shoulder exam

Target Audience: Physician Focus: Adult Primary Care

Planner:  Alvin Ting, MD, Chief of Education, Adult Primary Care, Kaiser Permanente Redwood City

Speaker: James Kang, DO, CAQSM, Kaiser Permanente San Mateo

Disclosure: The presenters and program planners of this conference have disclosed that he/she has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interest. The CME Department has reviewed their disclosure information for the planner(s) and/or committee/faculty for this program and they do not have relationships that present a conflict of interest.

Accreditation and Credits

Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Redwood City is accredited by the Institute for Medical Quality/California Medical Association (IMQ/CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Redwood City 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.