SESSION DATE:

Wednesday, June 28, 2017 - 7:00am to 8:00am

Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale Campus:  TAYLOR AUDITORIUM

Mayo Clinic, Phoenix Campus:  MCH 1-220A, Waugh Auditorium Side A

Title:  The Role of Procalcitonin in Diagnosing Bacterial Meningitis

Learning Objectives:

• Review current literature regarding the utility of procalcitonin in evaluating patients suspected to have bacterial meningitis
• Discuss the role of serum procalcitonin as a clinical tool for early identification of bacterial meningitis

Speaker:  Ashley Pena, M.D.

Position/Title:  Neurology resident, Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic Arizona

** NEW** ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT

A unique presentation code must be sent via text to 507-200-3010 to record attendance and to ensure you receive CME credit for attendance.

NOTE:  Attendees must be present to receive code.

Neuroscience Conferences are held weekly on Wednesday from 7-8am for faculity and junior faculty, graduate students, medical students, research fellows, administration, and allied health staff.