Cardiac Sarcoidosis: Diagnosis and Management - David Pham MD, Ryan Kipp MD, Trevor McKown, MD, Jolene Schiller NP, Sarah Thordsen MD, and Veli Topkara MD

Intended Audience

MD/DO, APRN, Physician Assistants, and Fellows

Learning Objectives

As a result of participation in this educational activity, members of the healthcare team will increase their ability to:

  1. Identify signs and symptoms of a patient presentation that can be consistent with a diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis
  2. Define the diagnostic criteria and pathways for a diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis
  3. Examine the multidisciplinary approach in management and treatment options in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
  • 1.00 MOCA 2.0®: ABA Lifelong Learning Points (Part II)
  • 1.00 MOC: ABIM Medical Knowledge Points (Part II)
  • 1.00 ABTS Accredited CME
    • 1.00 ABTS Self-Assessment
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Registration opens: 
06/20/2025
Course expires: 
06/19/2026
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

FACULTY DISCLOSURE

It is the policy of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) to identify, mitigate and disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* held by the  speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education (CE).  In addition, speakers, presenters and authors must disclose any planned discussion of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation.

Ineligible companies are those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on, patients.

The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical services directly to patients to be ineligible companies.

For this accredited continuing educational activity all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated and detailed disclosures are listed below:

NameRoleFinancial Relationship DisclosuresDiscussion of Unlabeled/Unapproved uses of drugs/devices in presentation?
David Pham, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Speaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Ryan Kipp, MD
Associate Professor
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Speaker/AuthorBiosense Webster, Inc. (Contractor)No 
Trevor McKown, MD
Assistant Professor
Rheumatology
Department of Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Speaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseYes
Jolene Schiller NP
Heart Failure Nurse Practitioner
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Speaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Sarah Thordsen, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Speaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Veli Topkara, MD, MSc, Chair
Medical Director, Heart Failure, Cardiac Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Course Director, Speaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Peter Marogil, DO
Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
PlannerNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Ashley Bartlett, Coordinator
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
PlannerNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Eric Rogers, PA-C
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
PlannerNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Beth Westerfeldt, NP
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
PlannerNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Andrew Pap, MD
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
PlannerNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Discloser List CME Internal Report

Accreditation Statement

Jointly Accredited Provider with CommendationIn support of improving patient care, the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation Statements

American Medical Association (AMA)

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsPhysicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 ANCC contact hour.  

American Academy of PAs (AAPA)

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid until 6/19/2026PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

 

American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA)

This activity contributes to the CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology’s (ABA) redesigned Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology (MOCA®) Program, known as MOCA 2.0®. Please consult the ABA website, www.theaba.org, for a list of all MOCA 2.0 requirements.

By completing the requirements for this activity, the learner gives UW-Madison ICEP permission to share completion data with the ACCME and the certifying board(s).

American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) - with Self-Assessment 

ABIM CME MOC Accredited logo

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.0 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

By completing the requirements for this activity, the learner gives UW-Madison ICEP permission to share completion data with the ACCME and the certifying board(s).

American Board of Thoracic Surgery (ABTS) - with Self-Assessment 

Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME and Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABTS credit.

By completing the requirements for this activity, the learner gives UW-Madison ICEP permission to share completion data with the ACCME and the certifying board(s).

Continuing Education Units

The University of Wisconsin–Madison, as a member of the University Continuing Education Association (UCEA), authorizes this program for .1 continuing education units (CEUs) or 1 hour.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
  • 1.00 MOCA 2.0®: ABA Lifelong Learning Points (Part II)
  • 1.00 MOC: ABIM Medical Knowledge Points (Part II)
  • 1.00 ABTS Accredited CME
    • 1.00 ABTS Self-Assessment
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Cost:
$0.00
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