INTERACTIVE MICROSCOPY PROGRAM FOR PRACTICING PATHOLOGISTS

Speciality Histopathology & Cytopathology - Skills & training

Organizer Issam Michel Francis

CME/CPD Provider Faculty of medicine, Kuwait University

Scheduled date(s):

From 01 September 2023 To 31 August 2024

Aims And Objectives

Improve practising pathologists skills in: - Slide interpretation - Ancillary test request - Patient safety issues - CPC - Tumor board discussion

Content Outline

A senior pathologist (Dr Sundus Hussein) will coordinate the CME program Dr Sundus will invite senior pathologists to conduct the microscopy sessions During each session, the invited speaker will conduct an interactive microscopy session using the multiheaded microscope in MKH pathology laboratories Attending pathologist are able to observe, discuss in detail all cases displayed List of attending pathologists will be kept for CME certification Each session will last 1 hour The total program is 12 sessions per year Requested CMEs: 12 Category 1 CMEs to be give at the end of the program (August 2024)

Target Audience

Practising pathologists working in the State of Kuwait, including Ministry of Health and Private Pathology Laboratories