CME

The mission of the Continuing Medical Education program at Evergreen Hospital is to provide relevant educational activities to physicians and allied health professionals in the surrounding medical community in order to maintain and enhance knowledge, competence, and performance, thereby improving the health care of the populations they serve.

The activities planned within the scope of the program will comply fully with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Essentials and Standards for Commercial Support and remain consistent with the overall mission of Evergreen Healthcare.

Evergreen is accredited by the Washington State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Programs are accredited for Category 1 CME credit, unless otherwise noted.  The program includes weekly Grand Rounds and conferences presented by recognized leaders in their fields.

CME Contact Information

Peggy Hamernik  
CME Specialist 
phamernik@evergreenhealthcare.org
Mailstop #50
Phone: 425.899.1853
FAX: 425.899.1898

Robert Geise, MD
CME/Library Committee Chairman
regeise@evergreenhealthcare.org

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• CME Frequently Asked Questions
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Grand Rounds

Tan 100, 7:30-8:30am - 1.0 Category 1 CME credit unless otherwise noted

February 3
Incidental FIndings on Imaging
Speaker: Lloyd Stambaugh, MD, Radiology, RADIA

February 17
Part 2 of the Bariatric/Diabetes Series Metabolic Surgery: Endocrine Mechanisms of Diabetes Remission Following “Bariatric” Operations
Speaker: David Cummings, MD, Professor of Medicine, Deputy Director, Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center, University of WA

Please note: Grand Rounds has switched to two sessions per month.

Breast Case Conference

Tan 138, 7:30-8:30am -1.0 Category 1 CME credit

Meets: February 7, 14, 16 and 23

Cancer Conference

Tan 138, 7:30-8:30am - 1.0 Category 1 CME credit

Meets: February 2, 9, 21 and 28

Cardiology Conference

Tan 101, 7-8am - 1.0 Category 1 CME credit

February 27
Echo Cardiology Case Conference

Maternal-Fetal Medicine Conference

Tan 100, 7:30am-8:30am - Participants may "self claim" Category 2 CME Credit

February 14
Vaccines in Pregnancy
Speaker: Frank Riedo, MD, Infectious Disease

Pelvic Floor Conference

Resumes in March

Primary Care—Cardiology Dinner Meeting

Rescheduled for May 7
Dinner 6—6:30pm   Program 6:30—8pm ~ 1.5 Category 1 CME credits

Management of Atrial Fibrillation
Speaker: Derek Rodrigues, MD, Eastside Cardiology

Pre-Operative Evaluation of Cardiovascular Risk
Speaker: Mark Vossler, MD, Eastside Cardiology

Advanced Lipid Screening and Management
Speaker: Rachael Wyman, MD

RSVP required by May 4. Please e-mail Peggy Hamernik: phamernik@evergreenhealthcare.org or call 899-1853