Educational Opportunities

This course includes: 

• Video presentation by a leading expert
• Pre- and post-exams to measure your understanding
• CME and MOC claiming online

Scott D. Isaacs, MD, FACP, FACE 

Scott Isaacs, MD, FACP, FACE is the chair of the Lipids and Cardiovascular Disease DSN and a member of the AACE annual meeting program committee. He is Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Isaacs attended Emory College and Emory University School of Medicine, continuing for his residency in Internal Medicine and Fellowship in Endocrinology, Lipids, Diabetes and Metabolism. Dr. Isaacs is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and the American College of Endocrinology and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. He is a two-time past president of Georgia AACE, past president of the Atlanta Chapter of the Atlanta Diabetes Association and currently serves on the editorial board for Empower Magazine and the national AACE board of directors. 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to:

• Discuss current activities of the lipids and CV disease DSN from the past year.
• Review important research in the field of lipids and CV disease from the past year.
• Review important research in the field of lipids and CV disease from the past year.

MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATION

Successful completion of this CME activity enables the participant to earn up to 0.5 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC points. 

Your participation information will be shared with the ACCME, which will in turn report your points to ABIM. Successful completion of a course examination is required to earn ABIM MOC points.

ACCREDITATION AND DESIGNATION STATEMENTS

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.