Join Dr. Adham Saad as he discusses indications for anti‑reflux surgery, preoperative
evaluation, the role of hiatal hernia repair, and surgical options for GERD and hiatal
hernia.
Learning Objectives
Identify appropriate indications for anti-reflux surgery in patients with GERD.
Describe the recommended preoperative evaluation and the role of hiatal hernia
repair in anti-reflux surgery.
Compare surgical options for the management of GERD and hiatal hernia,
including their indications and outcomes.
Accreditations
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ACCME
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USF Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1
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participation in the activity.
Target Audience: All Physicians
Release Date: 11/8/22
Expiration Date: 5/26/27
Relevant Financial Relationships
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relevant relationships are listed below. All individuals not listed have no relevant
financial relationships.
Adham Saad – Consultant: Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Integra Lifesciences, Medtronic,
Deep Blue Surgical
Adham Saad, MD, FACS:
Assistant Professor, Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery
Director, Residency Program, Department of Surgery
Director, USF Health Hernia Center, USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
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