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Virtual CME Program

1.00 CME/CE Credit

A Primary Care Approach to the Evaluation and Treatment of Male Hypogonadism

Do you see male patients who have concerns about sexual dysfunction, hormone imbalance, or low testosterone? Tune in to this session on the evaluation and management of male hypogonadism (ie, testosterone deficiency) to feel more confident diagnosing true hypogonadism and to better understand the risks and benefits of treatment. 

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CME/CE Information

1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 1.00 ABIM MOC or 1.00 AANP, including 0.50 AANP Pharm

Release Date: 7/25/2023

Expiration Date: 7/25/2024

Learning Objectives

  • Identify patients with an increased likelihood of experiencing male hypogonadism based on their clinical presentation and/or risk factors
  • Outline the evaluation to diagnose and classify male hypogonadism
  • Consider the indications, benefits, contraindications, and potential risks of testosterone therapy to determine which patients are appropriate candidates
  • Individualize testosterone treatment according to the distinct clinical profiles of the available testosterone formulations as well as each patient’s preferences and healthcare goals

Faculty

Abraham Morgentaler, MD, FACS

Past-President, Androgen Society
Associate Professor of Urology, part-time
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

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Neil Skolnik, MD

Neil Skolnik, MD

Professor of Family and Community Medicine
Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Thomas Jefferson University
Associate Director
Family Medicine Residency Program
Jefferson Health - Abington

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Disclosures

The following relevant financial relationships have been disclosed by faculty, and all have been mitigated by Pri-Med Institute.

Abraham Morgentaler, MD, FACS: Speaker for Besins. Consultant for Marius.

Neil Skolnik, MD: No relevant financial relationships disclosed.

Moderator, non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

CME/CE Information

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

Accreditation Statement

Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement

Pri-Med Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AANP

Accreditation Statement

Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider number: 040308. 

 

Designation Statement

This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hour of continuing education, which includes 0.50 hours of pharmacology.

MOC Credit Information

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.00 Medical Knowledge MOC point 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 credit. 

Instructions for Obtaining Credit

Once you have completed the activity, please click the "next" button to advance to the post-activity assessment. To complete this activity and claim credit, you must answer 3 out of the 4 questions correctly. If you are not successful after your first attempt, you will be given an opportunity to reflect upon the answer rationales and have the opportunity to review the educational content before proceeding. Once you have selected your answers, click the "submit" button to complete the evaluation questions and proceed to the claim credit screen. For PAs, the NCCPA accepts for Category 1 CME credit activities designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.

Supporters and Partners

Commercial Supporter

Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc.

Education Partner

Pri-Med Institute

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A Primary Care Approach to the Evaluation and Treatment of Male Hypogonadism

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