Activity Description:

This activity is aligned with the organization M&M review meetings. It is focused on discussing M&M cases and engage in the process of patient safety and quality improvement.

Target Audience: 

Diagnostic Radiology, General Surgery, Gynecological/Oncology, Hematology, Hematology/Oncology, Interventional Radiology, Medical Oncology, Pathology, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Radiation Oncology, Surgical Oncology

Learning Objectives:

Participants will be able to achieve the below:

• Access to bridging/downstaging therapies: Ablation, embolisation, SBRT, and systemic options to help appropriate patients reach/maintain transplant criteria. 
• Integrated peri-operative and oncology-aware care: Coordinated pre-op assessment, standardised peri-operative pathways, and immunosuppression plans that balance rejection risk with tumour control.
• Structured follow-up and recurrence planning: Defined imaging/biomarker schedules and agreed salvage options if disease returns.
• Specialist second opinions: Even when patients don’t qualify for transplant, they leave with a clear plan—best non-transplant options, clinical trials, or palliative strategies.

Faculty Disclosure:

In accordance with the Standards for Integrity and Independence issued by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi for Continuing Education mitigates all faculty conflicts of interest to ensure CME activities are free of commercial bias.

Activity Director(s): Giuseppe Iuppa, MD

The planning committee, faculty, and others in control of content (either individually or as a group) have NO relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies.*

*Ineligible companies – Companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Accreditation Statement:

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi for Continuing Education is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.