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 The Door County Summer Institute 2010

 

Welcome to the twenty-fourth annual Door County Summer Institute.  Our conferences have a tradition of quality continuing education.  

Our seminars are directed toward psychiatrists, psychologists, physicians, social workers, nurses, and other mental health and healthcare professionals.  The Medical College of Wisconsin, in conjunction with the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, are pleased to again sponsor the Summer Institute.  

Door County Wisconsin provides a scenic backdrop for maintaining and enhancing clinical skills and knowledge.  Our extended format is conducive to learning and retention. In these difficult economic times, we have also held the line on tuition. Please consider joining us.  

Carlyle H. Chan, M.D. 
Institute Director 
Professor of Psychiatry and Vice Chair for Continuing Medical Education


The 24th Annual Door County Summer Institute (confirmed speakers so far)

Week 1: July 19-23, 2010
Donald Meichenbaum, PhD
Substance Abuse and Co-Morbid
Psychiatric Disorders: An Integrative Treatment Approach


Week 2: July 26-30, 2010
Fred Heide, PhD & Lee Becker


Week 3: August 2-6, 2010

Bill O’Hanlon
Positive Psychology: Practical Applications in Clinical Work

Drs. Greist, Jefferson, and Katzelnick Psychopharmacology


Please check back soon for a complete line-up



Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
The Medical College of Wisconsin is a private, independent medical school with a public mission of excellence in education, research, patient care, and community service.  With more than 800 medical students, 700 residents and fellows, and 900 full-time faculty, MCW ranks in the top third of all U.S. medical schools for federal research funding. 

The MCW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine has a long history of clinical and teaching excellence, combined with a renewed focus on research.  The Department ranks nationally in the top quintile of medical school psychiatry departments that receive NIH funding. The fully accredited adult and child residencies and forensic and geriatric psychiatry fellowships are part of a diverse and growing academic department under the leadership of its Chair, Laura Roberts, M.D.


About Door County  
Door County, a three-hour drive north of Milwaukee, is an area of captivating scenic beauty. From its steep limestone bluffs to the spacious sand beaches, the 250-mile shoreline is both dramatic and serene. 
The rock formations are part of the Niagara escarpment that extends across the Great Lakes into Canada.  
Almost every kind of outdoor activity is available, as the area has four state parks and many local parks, beaches, hiking trails, and golf courses.


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 each full session of this educational activity for a maximum of 15 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 each full session for up to 15 contact hours of continuing education for allied health professionals.  

The Medical College of Wisconsin is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. MCW maintains responsibility for this program and its content. 

The Medical College of Wisconsin is approved by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to offer 15 continuing education credits per session for social workers in Illinois. Sponsor license number is 159-000664.  

Application has been made for pre approval of EACC Professional Development Hours (PDHs).  

Application for CME credit has been filed with the American Academy of Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending.


Special Needs
 
 
Participants needing special accommodations, please contact our office at (414) 955-7250 at least two weeks in advance of any session.  


Disclosure

Consistent with ACCME policy, faculty for all MCW continuing education programs is required to disclose to its audience all relevant financial relationships with commercial organizations. MCW has a mechanism in place to identify and resolve any conflicts of interest in advance of the DCSI.  



For more information, please contact:
 

Carlyle H.Chan, M.D. 
MCW Department of Psychiatry 
8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226
414-955-7250 FAX: 414-955-6299 
www.mcw.edu/psychiatry/doorcounty2009.htm 
e-mail: summerinstitute@mcw.edu 

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