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Industrial Exposure and Associated Risk in Louisiana s Cancer Alley – Hillary Johnson, MD

Series Overview The Department of Surgery Grand Rounds features presentations relating to best practices in surgery, teamwork, and groundbreaking clinical research. Grand Rounds features a variety of surgical specialties, in order to best represent the population of clinicians and learners within the department and to broaden surgical knowledge outside of one s direct specialty. We invite presenters from campus and across the world to provide meaningful learning experiences to members of our department. Intended Audience MD/DO, RN, and APRN. Learning Objectives As a result of participation in this educational activity, members of the healthcare team will: Define and explain the role of the petrochemical industry in Louisiana. Identify the risk factors associated with cancer in Louisiana. Discuss ethical considerations around exposure. Evaluate changes to screening protocols and cancer care for individuals living in this area.

Credit & MOC Details

Credit information is provided by the course provider. We recommend confirming credit eligibility with the provider or your licensing board before starting the activity.

Credit types

AAPA Category 1 Credit™Up to 1 creditAMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Up to 1 creditNursingUp to 1 credit

MOC types

ABS — Accredited CMEUp to 1 pointABS — Self-AssessmentUp to 1 point

FDA REMS

No

Qualifies for MIPS

No

Target Specialties

Pricing

Free

Reported to ACCME by the provider

  • Enduring / On-demand
  • Credit · Up to 1 credit
  • MOC · Up to 1 point
  • Released
    Mar 20, 2026
  • Last day to claim credit
    Mar 20, 2027 5 months left