Scrolling and Surgery: Social Media and Surgical Education in Breast Surgery

Add to Calendar Scrolling and Surgery: Social Media and Surgical Education in Breast Surgery 2/11/2026 8:00:00 AM 2/11/2026 9:00:00 AM America/New_York For More Details: https://rutgers.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=31784 Description: Provided by Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Department of Surgery Objective(s): 1 Evaluate the role of social media as a tool for surgical education and training 2 Recognize the risks of misinformation, ethical concerns, and professional pitfalls associated with social media–based learning. 3 Apply principles for responsible use of social media to support skill development and ongoing su... Rutgers RWJMS, MEB 102 false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM, Rutgers RWJMS, MEB 102, New Brunswick, NJ

Overview

Provided by Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Department of Surgery



Objective(s): 1 Evaluate the role of social media as a tool for surgical education and training 2 Recognize the risks of misinformation, ethical concerns, and professional pitfalls associated with social media–based learning. 3 Apply principles for responsible use of social media to support skill development and ongoing surgical education across trainee levels
Location: Rutgers RWJMS, MEB 102

Faculty Disclosures:
Hannah Naughton, MD (Nothing to disclose - 02/02/2026)
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Target Audience
Professions - Medical Fellow, Medical Resident, Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Physician Assistant, Student

Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:


  1. Evaluate the role of social media as a tool for surgical education and training
  2. Recognize the risks of misinformation, ethical concerns, and professional pitfalls associated with social media–based learning.
  3. Apply principles for responsible use of social media to support skill development and ongoing surgical education across trainee levels

Accreditation and Credit Designation

In support of improving patient care, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.


Additional Information

Contact: Marissa Mazzola - [email protected]; Xiomara Mejia - [email protected]


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)