10/12/21 “Otitis Media:  What's New, What's Controversial?”

Presented by: David Conrad, MDPediatric Otolaryngologist

UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals

Objectives:

1. Explain the risk factors associated with Otitis Media.

2. Differentiate between middle ear fluid and an active ear infection.

3. Apply physical exam findings and history to medical decision making, when to treat with antibiotics and when to refer to a specialist.

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland is accredited by the California Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For CME credit, online evaluations must be completed by 12pm on the Friday after Grand Rounds.  Requests for the link to the current evaluation must be sent to Cristina.Fernandez@ucsf.edu by NOON on the day of Grand Rounds.