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ITLPEDUC2505 - CME/CMLE - The Pathology of Rare Diseases
Course Description

Faculty/Authors

Bradley Brimhall, MD, MPH
Medical Director of Laboratory Medicine, Director of Clinical Informatics, Healthcare Analytics, Bioinformatics, Staff Pathologist, Hematopathology & Transfusion Medicine
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
San Antonio, TX 

Megan Maxwell, MA
Lead Laboratory Genetic Counselor for University Health Pathology Genetics Specialty Services
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
San Antonio, TX 

CME/CMLE Credit: 1.0

Estimated Completion Time: 1 hour
Format: Online Educational Activity

Physician Competencies: Patient Care, Medical Knowledge.

Accreditation Statement: The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).

Credit Designation Statement: The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) designates this journal-based CME activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Instructions

To claim CME/CMLE credit for the exercise, do the following:

  1. Review the Technical Considerations.
  2. Review the Faculty Disclosures.
  3. Click Go to Course to view an overview of the modules in this course.
  4. Click Access to begin the course.
  5. Review the Educational Activity.
  6. Submit the course Evaluation.
  7. Enter the maximum number of credits offered and click Claim CME to register credit.

Technical Considerations

Release Date: 6/26/2025   
Review Date:
Expiration Date: 6/26/2028 

 

 

 

  

 

Course Objectives
Following completion of this activity, you will be able to:

  • Describe strategies for identifying rare diseases when their histo-pathological features overlap with more common ones; 

  • Understand the critical role of communication between specialists on care teams that cross specialties; 

  • Describe the possibilities of genetic testing, AI, and precision medicine and how they could potentially shorten a patient's diagnostic journey.  

 
Summary
Availability:
On-Demand
Credit Offered:
1 CME/CMLE Credit
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