Join Dr. Jose Lopez as he discusses the fundamentals of parathyroid disease — from diagnosis and
patient workup to surgical techniques and achieving a definitive cure.
Acompaña al Dr. José López mientras analiza los fundamentos de la enfermedad paratiroidea: desde
el diagnóstico y la evaluación del paciente hasta las técnicas quirúrgicas y la importancia de lograr
una cura definitiva.
Learning Objectives
 To Understand the Basic Problem and Identify Parathyroid Disease
 To Understand the Workup of a Patient with Parathyroid Disease
 To Have a Basic Understanding of Parathyroid Surgery and the Importance of Surgical Cure
Objetivos de aprendizaje
 Comprender el problema básico e identificar la enfermedad paratiroidea
 Entender la evaluación clínica de un paciente con enfermedad paratiroide
 Tener un conocimiento básico sobre la cirugía paratiroidea y la importancia de la curación quirúrgica
Accreditations
PHYSICIANS
ACCME
USF Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to
provide continuing medical education for physicians.
USF Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the
activity.
Florida Board of Medicine
USF Health is an approved provider of continuing education for physicians through the Florida Board
of Medicine. This activity has been reviewed and approved for up to 0.25 continuing education
credits.
Target Audience: Endocrinology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Rheumatology, Nephrology
Release Date: 01/23/2026
Expiration Date: 01/23/2027
Relevant Financial Relationships
All individuals in a position to influence content have disclosed to USF Health any financial
relationship with an ineligible organization. USF Health has reviewed and mitigated all relevant
financial relationships related to the content of the activity. The relevant relationships are listed below.
All individuals not listed have no relevant financial relationships.
Jose Lopez, MD: Co-Director, Parathyroid & Thyroid Institute, Tampa General Hospital
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podcasts and CMEs, physician profiles and more: https://www.tgh.org/defining-medicine.

Dr. Debbie Hinde-Hoffman breaks down cardiogenic shock — how to spot it early, why shock teams save lives and how to improve a multidisciplinary team.

Learning Objectives
• How to Improve Recognition of Shock
• Why Shock Teams Work
• How to Improve a Multidisciplinary Team

Accreditations
PHYSICIANS

ACCME
USF Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

USF Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Florida Board of Medicine
USF Health is an approved provider of continuing education for physicians through the Florida Board of Medicine. This activity has been reviewed and approved for up to 0.25 continuing education credits.

Target Audience: APPs, Cardiologists, Physicians, Clinical Staff

Release Date: 1/5/26
Expiration Date: 1/5/27

Relevant Financial Relationships
All individuals in a position to influence content have disclosed to USF Health any financial relationship with an ineligible organization. USF Health has reviewed and mitigated all relevant financial relationships related to the content of the activity. The relevant relationships are listed below. All individuals not listed have no relevant financial relationships.

Debbie Rinde-Hoffman – Advisory Board or Panel: J & J MedTech; Grants/Research Support: J & J MedTech; Speaker’s Bureau: J & J MedTech and CVTX

Debbie Rinde-Hoffman, MD, FACC, FACP, FHFSA: Vice Chief Heart & Vascular Institute Business Development / Physician Networks, Co-Director Cardiogenic Shock Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant Cardiology, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Tampa General Medical Group Program
Associate Professor, USF Health Division of Cardiology

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Visit our Defining Medicine website, where you will find links to journal publications, clinical trials, podcasts and CMEs, physician profiles and more: https://www.tgh.org/defining-medicine.

Join Dr. Monica Polcz as she discusses how to reduce ventral hernia recurrence through patient optimization, multidisciplinary care and advanced surgical techniques.

Learning Objectives
• Identify current trends and risk factors in ventral hernia development and recurrence
• Describe the role of patient optimization and multidisciplinary care in improving hernia surgery outcomes
• Review recent advances in surgical techniques and adjuncts for complex ventral hernia repair

Accreditations
PHYSICIANS

ACCME
USF Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

USF Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Florida Board of Medicine
USF Health is an approved provider of continuing education for physicians through the Florida Board of Medicine. This activity has been reviewed and approved for up to 0.25 continuing education credits.

Target Audience: Community physicians, PCPs

Release Date: 12/3/25
Expiration Date: 12/3/26

Relevant Financial Relationships
All individuals in a position to influence content have disclosed to USF Health any financial relationship with an ineligible organization. USF Health has reviewed and mitigated all relevant financial relationships related to the content of the activity. The relevant relationships are listed below. All individuals not listed have no relevant financial relationships.

Monica Polcz – Other: Medtronic - received Honoraria as teaching faculty

Monica Polcz, MD: Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, USF Health Morsani College of Medicine

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Visit our Defining Medicine website, where you will find links to journal publications, clinical trials, podcasts and CMEs, physician profiles and more: https://www.tgh.org/defining-medicine.

Join Dr. Francesca Dimou in learning the importance of identifying bariatric complications, potential implications of surgical tourism and defining surgical tourism.

Learning Objectives

- Importance of identifying bariatric complications

- Potential implications of surgical tourism

- Defining surgical tourism

Accreditations

PHYSICIANS

ACCME

USF Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

USF Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Florida Board of Medicine

USF Health is an approved provider of continuing education for physicians through the Florida Board of Medicine. This activity has been reviewed and approved for up to 0.25 continuing education credits.

Target Audience: Primary Care, Endocrinology, Cardiology, Orthopedic Surgery, Pulmonology

Release Date: 9/10/25

Expiration Date: 9/10/26

Relevant Financial Relationships

All individuals in a position to influence content have disclosed to USF Health any financial relationship with an ineligible organization. USF Health has reviewed and mitigated all relevant financial relationships related to the content of the activity. The relevant relationships are listed below. All individuals not listed have no relevant financial relationships.

Francesca Dimou – Consultant: Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

Francesca Dimou, MD, MS, FACS, FASMBS: Associate Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of South Florida

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Visit our Defining Medicine website, where you will find links to journal publications, clinical trials, podcasts and CMEs, physician profiles and more: https://www.tgh.org/defining-medicine.

Join Dr. Pranjal Jain as he explains the outcomes between transplant and dialysis, describes the advantages of living donor transplantation versus a deceased donor transplantation, and discusses paired kidney donation and living donor resource tools.
Accreditations

PHYSICIANS

ACCME
USF Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
USF Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Florida Board of Medicine
USF Health is an approved provider of continuing education for physicians through the Florida Board of Medicine. This activity has been reviewed and approved for up to 0.25 continuing education credits.

Target Audience: Nephrology, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Hospitalists
Release Date: 4/9/2024
Expiration Date: 4/9/2025

Relevant Financial Relationships
All individuals in a position to influence content have disclosed to USF Health any financial relationship with an ineligible organization. USF Health has reviewed and mitigated all relevant financial relationships related to the content of the activity. The relevant relationships are listed below. All individuals not listed have no relevant financial relationships.
Pranjal Jain, MD: Nephrologist, Tampa General Hospital, Florida Kidney Physicians

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Join Dr. Nikesh Shah and Dr. D. Alan Kerr II from the Tampa General Hospital Cancer Institute as they explain the overview of CAR-T and bispecific antibodies in lymphoma, review toxicities of treatment and review challenges in access to care.

Accreditations

PHYSICIANS

ACCME
USF Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
USF Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Florida Board of Medicine
USF Health is an approved provider of continuing education for physicians through the Florida Board of Medicine. This activity has been reviewed and approved for up to 0.25 continuing education credits.

Target Audience: Hematologists, Oncologists, Primary Care Physicians
Release Date: 3/12/2024
Expiration Date: 3/12/2025

Relevant Financial Relationships
All individuals in a position to influence content have disclosed to USF Health any financial relationship with an ineligible organization. USF Health has reviewed and mitigated all relevant financial relationships related to the content of the activity. The relevant relationships are listed below. All individuals not listed have no relevant financial relationships.
Nikesh Shah, MD: Malignant Hematologist, Tampa General Hospital Cancer Institute
Alan Kerr II, MD, PhD: Hematology & Medical Oncology, Tampa General Hospital Cancer Institute

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Join Dr. Naomi Abel as she describes the symptoms of iNPH, explains the challenge in making the diagnosis of iNPH and discusses treatments for iNPH.

With Dr. Yassmeen Abdel-Aty and Dr. Stephanie Watts, listen in on what makes a Multidisciplinary Dysphagia Clinic. The pair will explain what a multidisciplinary dysphagia clinic is and who they treat, describe what to expect during a visit to the dysphagia clinic and diagnostic procedures available, and explain treatment options.

Accreditations

PHYSICIANS
ACCME
USF Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
USF Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Florida Board of Medicine
USF Health is an approved provider of continuing education for physicians through the Florida Board of Medicine. This activity has been reviewed and approved for up to 0.25 continuing education credits.

Target Audience: Primary Care Physicians
Release Date: 1/9/2024
Expiration Date: 1/1/2026
Relevant Financial Relationships
All individuals in a position to influence content have disclosed to USF Health any financial relationship with an ineligible organization. USF Health has reviewed and mitigated all relevant financial relationships related to the content of the activity. The relevant relationships are listed below. All individuals not listed have no relevant financial relationships.

Yassmeen Abdel-Aty, MD: Head and Neck Surgeon, USF Health Voice Center
Stephanie Watts, MD: Speech Language Pathologist, USF Health Voice Center

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Join Dr. Carolina Martinez to dive into colon cancer diagnosis and management. Examine the signs and symptoms of colon cancer, breakdown screening and diagnostic testing and discuss the management of colon cancer.

Accreditations

PHYSICIANS
ACCME
USF Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
USF Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Florida Board of Medicine
USF Health is an approved provider of continuing education for physicians through the Florida Board of Medicine. This activity has been reviewed and approved for up to 0.25 continuing education credits.

Target Audience: Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, Medical Oncology
Release Date: 12/12/2023
Expiration Date: 12/12/2024

Relevant Financial Relationships
All individuals in a position to influence content have disclosed to USF Health any financial relationship with an ineligible organization. USF Health has reviewed and mitigated all relevant financial relationships related to the content of the activity. The relevant relationships are listed below. All individuals not listed have no relevant financial relationships.
Carolina Martinez, MD: Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of South Florida College of Medicine Colon and Rectal Surgery Division

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Join Dr. Francesca Dimou in learning the importance of identifying bariatric complications, potential
implications of surgical tourism and defining surgical tourism.
Learning Objectives
 Importance of identifying bariatric complications
 Potential implications of surgical tourism
 Defining surgical tourism
Accreditations
PHYSICIANS
ACCME
USF Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to
provide continuing medical education for physicians.
USF Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the
activity.
Florida Board of Medicine
USF Health is an approved provider of continuing education for physicians through the Florida Board
of Medicine. This activity has been reviewed and approved for up to 0.25 continuing education
credits.
Target Audience: Primary Care, Endocrinology, Cardiology, Orthopedic Surgery, Pulmonology
Release Date: 9/10/25
Expiration Date: 9/10/26
Relevant Financial Relationships
All individuals in a position to influence content have disclosed to USF Health any financial
relationship with an ineligible organization. USF Health has reviewed and mitigated all relevant
financial relationships related to the content of the activity. The relevant relationships are listed below.
All individuals not listed have no relevant financial relationships.
Francesca Dimou – Consultant: Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Francesca Dimou, MD, MS, FACS, FASMBS: Associate Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery,
University of South Florida
Claim CME/CEU Credit for this episode here:
https://cmetracker.net/USF/Publisher?page=pubOpen#/getCertificate/362966/qr
Visit our Defining Medicine website, where you will find links to journal publications, clinical trials,
podcasts and CMEs, physician profiles and more: https://www.tgh.org/defining-medicine.