The Charles R. Drew University Office of CME provides excellent continuing medical education that will enhance the ability of faculty physicians and community physicians to provide patient care.
The overarching goal of CDU’s Continuing Medical Education is to improve physician competence and/or performance, to ultimately, improve patient care within underserved populations, and reduce healthcare disparities.
Charles R. Drew University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Many of our accredited initiatives, however, target the entire healthcare team, and you can expect to learn from noted experts who are leaders in their fields.
Our mission is to provide excellent accredited CE. At CDU, we place particular emphasis on primary care, specialty care and research clusters focused on high-impact problems in underserved and minority communities, including factors and conditions that influence health care disparities. The 麻豆传媒女网红CE Program is geared to improve physicians鈥� abilities to become a leader within the health care team, implementing evidence-based medicine. Our accredited CE employs ACGME/ABMS core competencies as a basis for the content developed to ensure we are meeting the needs of our learners.
Ongoing CME Initiatives
Friday Noon Lecture Series in the College of Medicine
Targets both clinical and non-clinical topics relevant to improving upon measured health disparities. CDU鈥檚 faculty, staff, students and community healthcare professionals comprise the target audience.
Multidisciplinary Journal Club at the Martin Luther King Jr. Outpatient Center
Targets physicians and other healthcare professionals with medical literature, which serves as a basis for discussion regarding its application to practice improvement and patient care.
Tumor Board at the Martin Luther King Jr. Outpatient Center
Targets a multidisciplinary audience and features complex patient cases across various tumor types.
Primary Care Conference at the Martin Luther King Jr. Outpatient Center
Aims to enhance the fund of knowledge of primary care providers, contributing to their ability to provide excellent care to patients and their communities.
Medical Grand Rounds at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
Targeted at clinicians and covers a variety of interdisciplinary topics specific to patient management and care.
Grand Rounds at Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
The goal of this initiative is to enhance the quality of care that encompasses a compassionate and collaborative approach to improve patient health at a community hospital practice setting within Los Angeles.
Students Research Day
This initiative is an inter-professional education series that will specifically address high impact problems in underserved and minority communities, including the social determinants of health (factors and conditions that influence health disparities) that can be used by primary care, specialty providers and other healthcare professionals.
Annual/Special Initiatives
The Office of CME accredits half-day and full-day conferences throughout the year.
Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Explores systemic and structural disparities and novel ideas within the field of psychiatry to improve physician knowledge and competence required to help and support the underserved, patient population of South Los Angeles community.
