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    GI Manifestations of Thyroid Disease 

     

  • Statement of Need/Program Overview

    This activity will discuss the GI Manifestations of thyroid disease including an overview on hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, celiac disease and autoimmune gastritis, gallstones, and hepatic dysfunction. 

  • Target Audience

    This activity is intended for medical professionals who have a clinical interest in thyroid disorders as seen in the following medical specialties: endocrinology, primary care (IM, FP, GP), obstetrics/gynecology, cardiology, pediatrics, laboratory medicine, nuclear medicine, ophthalmology, neurology, psychiatry, and sleep medicine. 

  • Educational Objectives

    After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:

    1.   Describe how thyroid disease impacts the GI tract.
    2.   Identify the effect of the thyroid on the liver.
    3.   Distinguish how autoimmune disease overlaps with the thyroid.

  • Faculty

    Jeffrey M. Jacobs, MD, FACG
    Gastroenterologist
    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC
    Glenview, IL

    Mark A. Lupo, MD
    Medical Director, Thyroid and Endocrine Center of Florida
    Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
    Florida State University College of Medicine
    Sarasota, Florida

  • Program Agenda

    Educational Presentation (67 minutes)
    Post Test and Evaluation (5 minutes)
    Total Activity: (72 minutes)

  • European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME)

    EACCME Accreditation Statement

    "GI Manifestations of Thyroid Disease" made available and organized by Dane Garvin Ltd., who is accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) to provide the following CME activity for medical specialists. 

    Only those e-learning materials that are displayed on the UEMS-EACCME® website have formally been accredited.

  • EACCME Term Offering

    December 17, 2024 to December 17, 2026 

     

    Through an agreement between the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM . Information on the process to convert EACCME® credit to AMA credit can be found at https://edhub.ama-assn.org/pages/applications.

     

    Information regarding the conversion of EACCME® credits
    Credit will be converted based on one (1) hour of participation equalling one credit for all activities. Physicians wishing to convert EACCME® credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ will be required to access the AMA website at https://edhub.ama-assn.org/pages/applications to obtain the necessary paperwork and instructions. Physicians and other health care professionals will be required to pay a processing fee to the AMA.

     

    For other countries, please contact the relevant national/regional accreditation authority.

  • American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Accreditation

    AAFP Accreditation Statement 
    The AAFP has reviewed GI Manifestations of Thyroid Disease and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.25 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credit(s). Term of Approval is from 05/15/2026 to 05/15/2027. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • Other Allied Healthcare Professional

    Participation Statement
    Dane Garvin Ltd. has awarded 1.0 Participation Credit(s) for qualified attendees in the enduring activity GI Manifestations of Thyroid Disease.

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  • Educational Grant

    This educational activity is independently produced and is financially supported with an unrestricted educational grant by QuidelOrtho.

  • Copyright

    Copyright© Dane Garvin Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Permission for use granted to accreditation providers.

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