Neurosurgery Grand Rounds

1. Review and evaluate difficult diagnostic or management cases to determine appropriate treatment plans.
2. Critically analyze emerging data from clinical research and updated guidelines to develop strategies for patient diagnosis and management

In support of improving patient care, Stanford Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

Credit Designation 
American Medical Association (AMA) 
Stanford Medicine designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.  

Accessibility Statement
 Stanford University School of Medicine is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME.

Cultural and Linguistic Competency
The planners and speakers of this CME activity have been encouraged to address cultural issues relevant to their topic area for the purpose of complying with California Assembly Bill 1195. Moreover, the Stanford University School of Medicine Multicultural Health Portal contains many useful cultural and linguistic competency tools including culture guides, language access information and pertinent state and federal laws.  You are encouraged to visit the Multicultural Health Portal: https://laneguides.stanford.edu/multicultural-health

For activity related questions, please contact
     Name: Shanna Selsor
     Email: [email protected]

For CME general questions, please contact 
     Email: [email protected]

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Stanford Medicine adheres to the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education.

There are no relevant financial relationships with ACCME-defined ineligible companies for anyone who was in control of the content of this activity, except those listed in the table below. All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.

Member Information

Role in activity

Nature of Relationship(s) / Name of Ineligible Company(s)

Michael Lim, MD
Stanford

Course Director

Grant or research support-Arbor|Grant or research support-Bristol-Myers Squibb (Relationship has ended)|Grant or research support-Accuray|Grant or research support-Biohaven|Grant or research support-Urogen (Relationship has ended)|Consulting Fee-VBI|Consulting Fee-InCephalo Therapeutics (Relationship has ended)|Consulting Fee-Merck and Company, Inc. (Relationship has ended)|Consulting Fee-Pyramid Bio (Relationship has ended)|Consulting Fee-InSightec|Consulting Fee-Biohaven|Consulting Fee-Sanianoia|Consulting Fee-Hemispherian|Consulting Fee-Novocure|Consulting Fee-Noxxon|Consulting Fee-InCando (Relationship has ended)|Consulting Fee-Century Therapeutics (Relationship has ended)|Consulting Fee-CraniUS|Consulting Fee-MediFlix|Consulting Fee-Xsense (Relationship has ended)|Consulting Fee-Stryker|Consulting Fee-Global Coalition for Adaptive Research|Consulting Fee-Hoth|Membership on Advisory Committees or Review Panels, Board Membership, etc.-Cellularity (Relationship has ended)|Grant or research support-Kyrin-Kyowa (Relationship has ended)|Honoraria-Tocagen (Relationship has ended)

John Kevin Ratliff, MD
Professor, Neurosurgery Professor (By courtesy), Orthopaedic Surgery; Co-Director, Division of Spine and Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Department of Neurosurgery; Vice Chair, Operations and Development, Department of Neurosurgery
Stanford Hospital & Clinics

Planner

Nothing to disclose

Ryan Jamiolkowski, MD, PhD
Resident
Stanford University

Planner and Reviewer

Nothing to disclose

David Purger, MD, PhD
Resident Physician
Stanford

Planner and Reviewer

Nothing to disclose