Educational Opportunities

This course includes: 

• Video presentation by a leading expert
• Pre- and post-exams to measure your understanding
• CME and MOC claiming online

Oksana Hamidi, DO 

Dr. Oksana Hamidi is Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. She specializes in pituitary, adrenal, and gonadal disorders, and her clinical practice focuses on a multidisciplinary approach to patients with pituitary disorders, adrenal tumors and hereditary endocrine neoplasia syndromes. Dr. Hamidi conducts clinical research in the area of adrenal tumors, Cushing syndrome, diabetes and obesity. Additionally, she is a research collaborator at Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN. She aims to translate her research in these areas to high-quality patient care and education. 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to:

• Discuss how to stratify adrenal masses based on imaging characteristics.
• Describe the approach to hormonal work up.
• Recognize indications for surgical intervention and tailor follow-up.

MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATION

Successful completion of this CME activity enables the participant to earn up to 1 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC points. 

Your participation information will be shared with the ACCME, which will in turn report your points to ABIM. Successful completion of a course examination is required to earn ABIM MOC points.

ACCREDITATION AND DESIGNATION STATEMENTS

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.