Upcoming CME Activities

Department / Division: Department of Surgery, Division of Hematology / Oncology

Activity Medical Director: Paxton V. Dickson, MD

Activity Coordinator: Victor Carrozza, vcarrozz@uthsc.edu

The Frank M. Norfleet Forum for the Advancement of Health was established at the UT Health Science Center in 1979 through a designated fund within the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis.  The mission of the Norfleet Forum is to focus on the improvement of the health status of the citizens who reside in Memphis / Shelby County, the State of Tennessee, the nation, and the world, through concern for effective health policies and organization.  The 2025 Norfleet Forum focuses on overcoming barriers to the delivery of cancer care in underserved populations.

Brochure with agenda

Educational Objectives:

• Bring together national and local thought leaders to participate in both didactic and panel discussions outlining how social determinants of health present challenges in the delivery of cancer care within ours and similar communities.
• Present current programs and initiatives within the community that are directed toward overcoming the challenges faced in delivery of cancer care in disparate patient populations.
• Foster the exchange of ideas and facilities potential collaborations among established cancer programs, local not-for-profit organizations, healthcare workers and administrators, researchers, and community leaders toward improving the delivery of high-level cancer care to traditionally underserved patients within the community.

There is no cost to attend this forum. 
Registration is available at: https://cenow.uthsc.edu/content/2025-norfleet-forum

Department / Division:Obstetrics and Gynecology

Activity Medical Director:John Schorge, MD

Activity Coordinator: Victor Carrozza, vcarrozz@uthsc.edu

The 39th Annual Conference on Contemporary Issues in Obstetrics and Gynecology will provide evidence-based updates on a wide range of topics in obstetrics and gynecology, while highlighting our commitment to improving the health of our patients and the dissemination of medical knowledge to healthcare professionals. Conference faculty consists of UTHSC faculty and guest speakers. Content is chosen based on surveys from our previous meetings and literature updates on current and emerging topics. Topics will be presented to address individual knowledge gaps and will include skills and methodologies within the practice environment. A panel discussion at the end of each session will allow interaction between faculty and participants.

Please use this link to register for the conference: https://utconferences.eventsair.com/39th-annual-obgyn/registration