Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Weekly Didactics

Provided by University of Connecticut School of Medicine Office of Community and Continuing Medical Education and the Department of Surgery – Division of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery
 
Speaker: Jerlon Chiu, MD
Title: Assistant Professor
Date: 4/30/2026
Time: 4:00pm-5:00pm
Location: OP, 7th Floor, Medical Education Conference Rooms A/B/C

WebEx Link:https://uconnhealth.webex.com/uconnhealth/j.php?MTID=m403d004f29962cc6a13f907d94283a46

Session Attendance Code:WAWWAR

Session Learning Objectives:  Participants will (be able to):
1.  Identify the causes of cerebrospinal fluid leaks (CSF) of the anterior skull base and evaluation of patients with suspected CSF leaks
2.  Describe medical treatments and adjuncts to the treatment of CSF leaks
3.  Describe various surgical techniques for repairing CSF leaks
 
Speaker Disclosure Statement: Dr. Chiu in their role as speaker for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed. There are no relevant financial relationships listed for this individual to be mitigated.  
 
Speaker Off-label Statement: Dr. Chiu will not be discussing the off-labeled, or investigational use of any product or device. 

Target Audience: UCHC Attendings and Residents and Community Attendings in the Program.

Accreditation: The University of Connecticut School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Connecticut School of Medicine designates this live 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.

Conflict of Interest Policy: All faculty members participating in CME activities provided by the University of Connecticut School of Medicine are required to disclose to the program audience any actual or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations. Program planners have an obligation to resolve any actual conflicts of interest and share with the audience any safeguards put in place to prevent commercial bias from influencing the content.

Activity Directors & Planning Committee Disclosure Statement: Neither the activity directors, the activity administrator, nor the planning committee members in their role as planning committee members for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed. There are no relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals to be mitigated.

Commercial Support Statement: This CME activity has no commercial support associated with it.

Session date: 
04/30/2026 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm EDT
Location: 
UConn Health
OP, 7th Floor, Medical Education Conference Rooms A/B/C
Farmington, CT 06030
United States
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Participation
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