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Medicine Grand Rounds | Christopher McCartney, MD: Recognition and Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) for the Primary Care Physician

Date: Wednesday, June 7, 2017
Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm
Location: Pinn Hall auditorium , 1-5
Cost: Free


Christopher McCartney, MD, is an associate professor of medicine in the UVA Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, and director of the Endocrinology clinical fellowship program.

Learning objectives:

  1. Apply diagnostic criteria for PCOS and understand potential diagnostic pitfalls.
  2. Perform appropriate comorbidity screening in women with PCOS.
  3. Understand how to counsel patients regarding therapeutic options for Hyperandrogenism, endometrial protection, contraception, and metabolic comorbidities.

Medicine Grand Rounds is offered every Wednesday throughout the year by the UVA Department of Medicine, in association with UVA’s Office of Continuing Medical Education. CME credit is available; instructions and forms are available at the event.

The University of Virginia School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Virginia School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. The University Of Virginia School Of Medicine awards one hour of participation to each non-physician participant who successfully completes this educational activity. The University of Virginia School of Medicine maintains a permanent record of participants who have been awarded hours of participation. CME transcripts may be obtained at www.cmevillage.com (click on Transcripts and follow the instructions).

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