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Navigating Thyroid Health: Integrative Strategies for Diagnosis and Treatment


Total Credits: 1.0 including 1.0 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)

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State Associations:
OOA - Ohio
Faculty:
Jennifer L. Pfleghaar, DO, FACEP
Duration:
1 Hour 09 Minutes
Expiration:
Never Expires.


Description

Learning Objectives:

  • Be able to properly explain thyroid physiology to your patients.
  • Identify which thyroid labs to order for an Integrative approach to the thyroid.
  • Be comfortable with making Hashimoto’s thyroiditis diagnosis and management.

Accreditation Statement: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). The Ohio Osteopathic Foundation (OOF) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.

Grievance Policy: The OOF strives to provide continuing medical education programs to fulfill the needs of the attendees and to meet the AOA Uniform Guidelines and AOA Accreditation Requirements. Comments, questions, or complaints should be forwarded to OOA Executive Director Heidi Weber, by calling the OOF Office at 614-299-2107 or by mail to OOF, PO Box 8130, Columbus OH 43201, or by email to hweber@ohiodo.org.

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Dr. Pfleghaar (Dr. Jen) attended medical school at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. She then went on to residency at St Vincent’s Mercy Medical Center for Emergency Medicine. Dr. Jen spent one year flying with Life Flight as a flight physician. She graduated from the Arizona College of Integrative Medicine 2 year Fellowship. She now works at local emergency rooms in the community while seeing patient in her office. Dr. Jen has been featured on the local Podcast Thrive Tribe 419, a guest on Rebecca Regnier’s Full Plate (WTVG 13 abc), and has lectured at the Way Public Library. Her own health history of Hashimoto’s and having children sparked her interest in Integrative Medicine. She healed her Hashimoto's through diet and supplements. She is very passionate about helping patients with chronic disease and letting our body heal itself. Dr. Jen is a Certified Yoga Instructor 200 hr with Aura Wellness Center and Kids Yoga with Yogafit. Her hobbies include spending time with her husband and three children, yoga, running, paddle boarding on the Maumee river and reading all things.

Dr. Pfleghaar has no disclosures.


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