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Medicine in our Backyard with William Karnes, MD
Guidelines on Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
- Date: 03/28/2022 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Zoom Meeting
Zoom Meeting
Newport Beach, California 92660
Medicine in our Backyard
Medicine in our Backyard
The Newport Beach Public Library Foundation in collaboration with UCI Health is pleased to virtually present the 2021-2022 season of Medicine in Our Backyard featuring an extraordinary group of renowned doctors and researchers speaking on a wide range of topics. The UCI doctors present the latest studies and newest technologies in an engaging online forum. This series is funded in part by the generosity of long time Newport Beach Public Library Foundation members Mike and Polly Smith
Making colonoscopies ‘smarter’ with artificial intelligence
William E. Karnes, MD, AGAF
Clinical Professor of Medicine & Director of High-Risk Program and Colonoscopy Quality, UCI Health
Monday, March 28, 2022, 7:00pm
Colonoscopies are the gold standard for detecting and preventing the spread of colon and rectal cancer – but is there room for improvement? In his quest to wipe out colorectal cancer in Orange County, Dr. William Karnes has tapped the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to make colonoscopies smarter. Find out how, with the aid of artificial intelligence, physicians can get real-time analysis that dramatically increases their ability to spot and remove polyps — with more than 96% accuracy.
Event details and RSVP Information:
- Location: NBPL Foundation’s ZOOM Webinar Room
- Virtual doors open 10 minutes before 7:00pm
- Virtual presentation followed by Q&A
- FREE EVENT
Questions? Contact Director of Programs Kunga Wangmo-Upshaw kupshaw@nbplf.foundation or 949-717-3818.