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Imaging Modalities (Including Endoscopy): A Clinical and Guideline-Oriented Approach to Abdominal and Pelvic Disorders
Summary
This 60-minute, lecture-based presentation identifies physician training needs related to advance screening techniques and plans to enhance diagnostic and procedural skills; addresses appropriate procedures based on patient symptoms; and discusses US Preventive Services Task Force and National Comprehensive Cancer Network recommendations for gastrointestinal conditions.
Listen to the lecture and follow along with the slides. Submit the post-test for CME credit, free to AAFP members.
Listen to the lecture and follow along with the slides. Submit the post-test for CME credit, free to AAFP members.
Author Information
Thomas A. Kintanar, MD, FAAFP, has been a family physician for 24 years, providing the full scope of family medicine services, including obstetrics, gynecology, surgery, and full gastrointestinal endoscopic services. He earned a medical degree from Matias H. Aznar Memorial College of Medicine, Inc, Cebu City, Philippines, and completed a family practice residency at the Fort Wayne Medical Education Program.
Dr Kintanar has presented and demonstrated research on primary care endoscopy and was a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) endoscopy workshop faculty from 1993 to 2002. He has served on the boards of directors of the AAFP (2003-2006), TransforMED (2005 and 2006), and the AAFP Foundation (2005-2006). He is currently the president-elect of the American Association of Primary Care Endoscopy. Besides serving his patients, his greatest joy stems from spending time with his family.
Dr Kintanar has presented and demonstrated research on primary care endoscopy and was a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) endoscopy workshop faculty from 1993 to 2002. He has served on the boards of directors of the AAFP (2003-2006), TransforMED (2005 and 2006), and the AAFP Foundation (2005-2006). He is currently the president-elect of the American Association of Primary Care Endoscopy. Besides serving his patients, his greatest joy stems from spending time with his family.
Disclosure
It is the policy of the American Academy of Family Physicians that all CME planning committee/faculty/authors/editors/staff disclose their relationships with commercial entities upon nomination/invitation of participation. Disclosure documents are reviewed for potential conflicts of interest and, if identified, they are resolved prior to confirmation of participation. Only those participants who had no conflict of interest or who agreed to an identified resolution process prior to their participation were involved in this CME activity. Dr Kintanar has confirmed that he has no such affiliations or financial interests to disclose.
The AAFP uses an anonymous peer review process to evaluate the content of CME activities. This process ensures a clear identification and resolution of any potential conflicts of interest, and guarantees the fairness and balance of the content.
The AAFP uses an anonymous peer review process to evaluate the content of CME activities. This process ensures a clear identification and resolution of any potential conflicts of interest, and guarantees the fairness and balance of the content.
Disclaimer
The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent those of the American Academy of Family Physicians.
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Credit Statement -- This activity has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 1.0 Prescribed credit(s).
View the Presentation -- Flash Player 8 is required.
Take the Post-Test -- AAFP members only.
Credit Statement -- This activity has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 1.0 Prescribed credit(s).
View the Presentation -- Flash Player 8 is required.
Take the Post-Test -- AAFP members only.
Imaging Modalities (Including Endoscopy): A Clinical and Guideline-Oriented Approach to Abdominal and Pelvic Disorders

