Topics: HNS Topics

Series Objectives: By the end of the activity, participants will be able to:

1. Discuss and incorporate pertinent cultural and implicit bias clinical data in the diagnosis and treatment of patients, as it applies to Head and Neck Surgery (HNS).
2. Apply the most current evidence-based practices to our area of sub-specialty and our daily practice.
3. Discuss and integrate an evidence based standard approach to conditions seen in Head and Neck Surgery (HNS).

Session Objectives: 

1. Discuss Demographic Disparities in the Federal Drug Approval Process for Allergic Rhinitis Medications.
2. Discuss Intranasal Anticholinergics for Treatment of Chronic Rhinitis: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
3. Discuss the Impact of esthesioneuroblastoma treatment delays on overall patient survival.

Target Audience: Physician Focus: Head and Neck Surgery, KP Redwood City

Planner:  Rijul S. Kshirsagar, MD, Head and Neck Surgery, KP Redwood City

Speaker:  Rijul S. Kshirsagar, MD, Head and Neck Surgery, KP Redwood City

Resources: 

1. Demographic Disparities in the Federal Drug Approval Process for Allergic Rhinitis Medications - Liebowitz - 2023 - The Laryngoscope - Wiley Online Library
2. Intranasal Anticholinergics for Treatment of Chronic Rhinitis: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis - Pang - 2023 - The Laryngoscope - Wiley Online Library
3. Impact of esthesioneuroblastoma treatment delays on overall patient survival - Tsutsumi - 2023 - The Laryngoscope - Wiley Online Library

Disclosure (as appropriate): Rijul S. Kshirsagar, MD, faculty for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.  None of the planners, faculty, committee members or reviewers for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patient.

Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Redwood City takes responsibility for the content , quality and scientific integrity of this CME Activity .

Kaiser Permanente does not endorse any brand -name products.

Accreditation Statement:

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

Credit Statement:

The Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Redwood City designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity