Division of General Internal Medicine
CME Program
21st Annual Update in Primary Care
October 9-11, 2008 Landmark Resort, Egg Harbor, WI
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CME PROGRAM INFORMATION
Target Audience
This course is designed for primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.
Program Objectives
This conference has been designed to:
- Provide the latest information on current issues concerning primary care
- Provide clinically relevant information to enhance diagnostic and therapeutic skills in the primary care setting
- Increase understanding of disease processes that require subspecialists' expertise and management
Program Speakers and Topics 2008
Thursday, October 9, 2008
7:30 - 7:55 am Continental Breakfast
7:55 - 8:00 am Welcome & Opening Comments
Jasna Jevtic, MD
8:00 - 8:50 am Rabies 2008: A Curable Disease? *
G. Richard Olds, MD (Featured Speaker)
8:50 - 9:00 am Questions and Answers
9:00 - 9:30 am Update: Prostate Cancer Screening*
Michael H. Farrell, MD
9:30 - 10:00 am Update: Care of the Adult Survivor of Childhood Cancer*
Ann M. Maguire, MD, MPH
10:00-10:10 am Questions and Answers
10:10-10:20 am BREAK
10:20-10:50 am Perioperative Pitfalls: Common Myths & Mistakes in Perioperative Medicine*
Kurt J. Pfeifer, MD
10:50-11:20 am Strategies for Prevention and Treatment of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy*
Robert C. Maglio, MD
11:20-11:30 am Questions and Answers
11:30-12:00 pm Update: New Strategies in Wound Management*
Theodore MacKinney, MD, MPH, FACP
12:00-12:10 pm Questions and Answers
12:10 pm Adjourn
“Ask the Professor” Lunch Workshop: Theodore MacKinney, MD, MPH, FACP
Barbara Provo, RN, MSN, CWOCH
12:25-1:25 pm Management of Acute and Chronic Wounds
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Friday, October 10, 2008
7:30 - 8:00 am Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 8:50 am Update: Evaluation and Management of Dysphagia *
Reza Shaker, MD (Featured Speaker)
8:50 - 9:00 am Questions and Answers
9:00 - 9:30 am Update: CHF 2008*
James L. Sebastian, MD
9:30 - 10:00 am Update: Community Acquired MRSA 2008*
Kendall Novoa-Takara, MD
10:00-10:15 am Questions and Answers
10:15-10:30 am BREAK
10:30-11:00 am Varicella Zoster 2008: Prevention, Treatment and Management
of Post-Herpetic Neuralgia*
Gary P. Barnas, MD
11:00-11:30 am Update: Management of Hyperlipidemia 2008
Michael D. Erdmann, MD
11:30-11:40 am Questions and Answers
11:40-12:10 pm Complications after Hospital Admission: What Medicare Will and Won't Pay*
Michael L. Radzienda, MD
12:10-12:20 pm Questions and Answers
12:20 pm Adjourn
“Ask the Professor” Lunch Workshop: Michael L. Radzienda, MD
FMLH: Michael Schepker, CRRT, SRT; Marlette Schepker, RRT, RCS;
Janet Stephens, RRT, Education Coordinator RCS
12:35-1:35 pm Management of Respiratory Failure*
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Saturday, October 11, 2008
7:30 - 7:55 am Continental Breakfast
7:55 - 8:00 am Closing Comments
Ann M. Maguire, MD, MPH
8:00 - 8:50 am Update: Management of HIV Disease in Adults *
Michael O. Frank, MD (Featured Speaker)
8:50 - 9:00 am Questions and Answers
9:00 - 9:30 am Women's Health Update: STD's 2008*
Marilyn M. Schapira, MD, MPH
9:30 -10:00 am Update: Secondary Prevention of Stroke*
Martin D. Muntz, MD
10:00-10:10 am Questions and Answers
10:10-10:20 am BREAK
10:20-10:50 am Update: Strategies for Management of Somatization Disorder*
Kimberly M. Stoner, MD, MS
10:50-11:20 am New Recommendations from the American Diabetes Association
2008 Guideline for Management of Type 2 Diabetes*
Carol Danninger, MD
11:20-11:30 am Questions and Answers
11:30-11:40 am Evaluation and Adjourn
*Denotes EBM content
Course Planning Committee:
Course Co-Directors:
Jasna Jevtic, MD, Assistant Professor of Mediicne
Ann M. Maguire, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine
Program Coordinator: Ken Savage, Division Manager, General Internal Medicine
The Landmark Resort, Egg Harbor, Wisconsin
The Landmark Resort is situated on the picturesque peninsula known as Door County , in the northeast corner of the beautiful state of Wisconsin. Centrally located on the northern peninsula, it is only minutes away from the charming village of Egg Harbor and all the other activities and attractions Door County has to offer. For more information please call 800-273-7877 or visit their website www.thelandmarkresort.com.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Lodging
To arrange for lodging, please contact: The Landmark Resort at (800) 273-7877 prior to September 8, 2008. Any rooms not reserved prior to this date will be released and hotel arrangements will be made solely on a space-available basis. This facility accommodates all participants with disabilities. Please contact The Landmark if you have special needs so they can further assist you.
Withdrawals (Course Only)
Withdrawals postmarked 7 or more business days prior to the start of the course will be fully refunded. Cancellations received less than 7 days before the course begins will be refunded at 50%. Cancellations received after the course starts will not be refunded.
Accreditation
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation of Credit
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this educational activity for a maximum of 13.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 13.0 contact hours of continuing education for allied health professionals.
This activity has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 25.75 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Of these credits, 12.25 conform to the AAFP crieteria for evidence-based CME clinical content. CME credit has been increased to reflect 2 for 1 credit for only the EB CME portion. When reporting AAFP credit, report total Prescribed and Elective credit for this activity. It is not necessary to label credit as evidence-based CME for reporting purposes.
The EM CME credit awarded for this activity was based on practice recommendations that were the most current with the strongest level of eviidence available at the time this activity was approved. Since clinical research is ongoing, AAFP recommends that learners verify sources and review these and other recommendations prior to implementation into practice.
Course Fee
$325 Physician, Resident & non physician 3-day course fee
$280 2-day
"Ask the Professor" Workshop fee
$30 per session (limited capacity)
Printable Registration Form: Click here for REGISTRATION FORM FORM
Additional Information
Requests for information should be directed to Ken Savage, Program Coordinator, at (414) 805-0841, Fax: (414) 805-0855 or by e-mail to: ksavage@mcw.edu
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