Grand Rounds – Christopher Leopardi, DO, MPH, Second-Year OEM resident

Environmental Exposure to Ciguatoxin: Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Management

Presenter: Christopher Leopardi, DO, MPH, Second-year Resident in the Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Discussant: Rose H. Goldman, MD, MPH,  Director of Faculty Affairs, Department of Medicine, Cambridge Health Alliance; Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Associate Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, Harvard Chan School of Public Health

Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to 1) describe the pathophysiology of ciguatera toxin; 2) identify common environmental sources of exposure; and 3) discuss the management of ciguatera poisoning including treatment options and preventive measures.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Harvard Chan Education and Research Center. The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health designates this live activity for 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For anyone interested in attending the seminar remotely:

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