Gary M. Gray, M.D.

Dr. Gray reports no commercial conflict of interest.

Release Date: 10/05/1999
Termination Date: 10/05/2002

Estimated time to complete: 1 hour(s).

Albert Einstein College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

• Analyze the history of a patient with GERD and establish a systematic approach to the diagnosis and therapy
• Discuss the pathophysiology of intestinal metaplasia (Barrett's epithelium) in the lower esophagus
• Recognize the factors that increase the risk of developing Barrett's epithelium
• Determine when a patient with Barrett's should be referred to a gastroenterologist or surgeon.

 

This conference may include discussion of commercial products and services.

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