When
Where
The TMC Health Medical Education Program at Tucson Medical Center presents:
TMC Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
“Prosthetic joint infections”
with
Talha Riaz, MD | Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine; and Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson and Banner – University Medicine Tucson
(Lunch and CME provided.)
About the Presenter
Dr. Riaz was born in Pakistan where he spent his formative years. His interest in infectious diseases began during a research fellowship in cardiovascular infectious diseases at the Medical University of South Carolina. Mentored by Camelia Marculescu, MD, he found enjoyment and intrigue in taking care of patients with musculoskeletal infections. He furthered his skills in managing orthopedics infectious diseases, under the mentorship of Mayo Clinic’s Doug Osmon, MD. He has worked on multiple projects involving osteoarticular infections including a multi-center research study focused on the risk factors of fungal prosthetic joint infections.
This activity has been planned & implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements & policies of the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) through Tucson Hospitals Medical Education Program (THMEP). THMEP is accredited by ArMA to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
THEMP designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Event Location
Tucson Medical Center
Marshal Conference Center, Marshall Auditorium
5301 E. Grant Road
Tucson, AZ 85712
To connect via Microsoft Teams to watch this lecture remotely, please reach out to Sarah Tillery, MLIS, below.