Innovation in Transplantation: Improving Outcomes

SPEAKER: Thomas Pearson, MD, PhD (Executive Director, Emory Transplant Center)
TOPIC: “Innovation in Transplantation: Improving Outcomes"

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
• Understand the current state of transplantation in the United States
• Define the concept and mechanism of action of co-stimulation blockade
• Define the successes and challenges with the use of co-stimulation blockade for immunosuppression in kidney transplantation

APPROVED CREDIT:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the essential areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Emory University School of Medicine is an ACCME-accredited sponsor to provide continuing medical education credits to physicians.

Emory designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1.0 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This seminar is valid for three years from the original seminar date. Expiration date: September 20, 2019.

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