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July 27, 2015/Digestive/CME

Americas Hernia Society Post-Graduate Course

Register today for this innovative course, August 6-7

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Cleveland Clinic is partnering with the Americas Hernia Society to present its Post-Graduate Course on August 6-7 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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What to expect

This course is an update on new mesh technology and advances in surgical procedures for the treatment of ventral and inguinal hernias. Information will be provided on the:

  • Surgical approach to complex abdominal wall reconstruction, anterior and posterior component separation techniques, and laparoscopic ventral hernia repair
  • Appropriate usage of biologic and synthetic mesh

You’ll witness compelling lectures, a panel discussion, instructive video presentations and live surgeries from international and national leaders in the field.

Audience

This course is designed for:

  • General surgeons
  • Herniologists
  • Plastic surgeons
  • Trauma surgeons
  • Colorectal surgeons

For more information or to register, click here

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This course will help fulfill requirements for the American College of Surgeons Maintenance of Certification, part 2.

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