{"id":6222,"date":"2025-05-07T12:00:17","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T17:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/family-medicine\/?page_id=6222"},"modified":"2025-05-12T09:01:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T14:01:52","slug":"qualifying-conditions-for-medical-cannabis-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/family-medicine\/qualifying-conditions-for-medical-cannabis-in-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Qualifying Conditions for Medical Cannabis in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Overview:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Qualifying Conditions for Medical Cannabis in Texas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mary S. Nguyen, MD, FAAFP, MS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After this presentation, attendees will be able to:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Identify conditions which may qualify a resident of the state of Texas to receive a prescription for medical cannabis from a certified provider.<\/li>\n<li>Construct and implement therapeutic protocols that utilize cannabis as a core facet of patient treatment for qualifying conditions in the state of Texas.<\/li>\n<li>Identify contraindications that should prevent a patient from receiving medical cannabis.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Presenter:<\/h3>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6223 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/family-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/05\/nguyen-277x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/family-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/05\/nguyen-277x400.jpg 277w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/family-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/05\/nguyen-380x550.jpg 380w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/family-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/05\/nguyen.jpg 439w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 277px) 100vw, 277px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: inherit\">Mary S. Nguyen, MD, FAAFP, MS<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: inherit\">Family Medicine Physician<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Financial Disclosures:<\/h3>\n<p>Mary S. Nguyen, MD has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.<\/p>\n<p>The Family &amp; Community Medicine Professional Development and Grand Rounds Committee members (Maria Del Pilar Montanez Villacampa, MD, Stacy Ogbeide, PsyD; Yun Shi, MD, PhD; Mark Nadeau, MD, MBA; Fozia Ali, MD; Christine Camacho, MD; Richel Avery, MD; Nehman Andry, MD; Angelica Davila, MD; Nida Hussain, MD; Neil Sood, DO) have no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.<\/p>\n<p>The Family &amp; Community Medicine Professional Development and Grand Rounds Committee member Carlos Roberto Ja\u00e9n, MD, PhD has disclosed he receives royalties from General Practice and Family Medicine for being UpToDate Editor-in-Chief<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Credits:<\/h3>\n<p><em>AMA PRA Category 1 Credits\u2122<\/em> (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Participation Credit (1.00 hours)<\/p>\n<h3>Target Audience:<\/h3>\n<p>Specialties \u2013 Primary Care; Family Medicine<br \/>\nFaculty, residents, other health care providers and staff from our department; physicians and health care providers from San Antonio and South Texas; and medical students in our third-year clerkship and fourth year rotations.<\/p>\n<h3>Accreditation:<\/h3>\n<p>The UT Health Science Center San Antonio is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.<\/p>\n<h3>Credit Designation:<\/h3>\n<p>The UT Health Science Center San Antonio designates this live activity up to a maximum of\u00a0<em>1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits\u2122<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.<\/p>\n<p>Nurses and other healthcare professionals will receive a Certificate of Attendance. 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