Occupational and Environmental Medicine Grand Rounds
Heart health and peak performance: Optimizing cardiovascular risk for high-risk occupations
Presenter: Jeremy Berger, DO, MS, First-year resident in the Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Discussant: Eddie Davenport, MD, FACC, FAsMA, Aerospace Cardiology Consultant to the USAF Surgeon General; Chair, NATO Operational Cardiology Working Group; FAA Cardiology Consultant to the Federal Air Surgeon; Associate Professor of Medicine, Uniformed Services University School of Medicine
Learning Objectives:
Participants will be able to:
- Describe cardiovascular risks in high-risk occupations;
- Explain stressors (such as environmental and operational) that impact cardiovascular health;
- Discuss advancements in aerospace cardiology relevant to high-performance settings in high-risk occupations; and
- Describe the impact of poor cardiovascular fitness on mission-critical performance.
CMEs for US licensed physicians
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Harvard Chan Education and Research Center. The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health designates this live activity for1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity
Location: Kresge 502 and online via Zoom.
Register: Click here to register to attend via Zoom.