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Cleveland Clinic CME - Celebrating 75 years of Excellence in Continuing Medical Education

The Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education would like to express thanks to everyone who answered our CME survey. We will declare the $250 prize winner in next month's enewsletter.

If you wish to take part in this survey, and be entered to win $250 off your next Cleveland Clinic conference registration, follow the link below and complete the survey before March 31, 2009.

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Thanks once again to all who took part.

Cleveland Clinic CME
Celebrating 75 years of Excellence in Continuing Medical Education

Courses listed in this months enewsletter. Click the course name to go directly to view event details:
 
This newsletter provides information for the next 3 months. Click the dates below to explore future live CME events.
July 2009 August 2009 September 2009 October 2009 November 2009
RA Virtual Grand Rounds

Comprehensive Anesthesiology Review

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
Mar. 28-Apr. 2, 2009 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Audience:

Anesthesiology residents preparing for certifying examinations,
physicians in practice, and certified nurse anesthetists who desire a comprehensive review of the specialty. The course is also available to student nurse anesthetists who are preparing for their certification examination.

Accreditation: 57.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/AnesReview09

The 6th International Human Peroxidase Meeting

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Hotel Accommodations | Event PDF | Refer A Friend
Apr. 19-22, 2009 | Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Audience:

Physician scientists / clinical investigators and basic researchers alike interested in the general fields related to mammalian heme peroxidases and their role in human health and disease.

Accreditation: 15.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/HumanPeroxidase09

Lung Summit 2009: Innovations in Mechanical Ventilation

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
Apr. 24, 2009 | Cleveland Clinic Administrative Campus, Beachwood, Ohio
Audience:

Designed for respiratory therapists, respiratory therapy students, nurses, and physicians.

Accreditation: This program has been approved for a maximum of 8 contact hours of Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) credit.
www.ccfcme.org/Lung09

Diabetes Day 2009: Complications and Controversies

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
Apr. 30, 2009 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Audience:

Physician scientists / clinical investigators and basic researchers alike interested in the general fields related to mammalian heme peroxidases and their role in human health and disease.

Accreditation: 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/DiabetesDay09

Cancer Survivorship: Ensuring Quality Care 2009

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
May 1, 2009 | Cleveland Clinic Administrative Campus, Beachwood, Ohio
Audience:

Internists, General Practitioners, Family Physicians, Oncologists, Nurses, Social Workers, and other healthcare providers practicing in primary care, oncology and public health settings.

Accreditation: 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/Survivor09

Cardiovascular Disease in Inflammatory Arthritis
Getting to the Heart of the Matter

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
May 6, 2009 |InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Audience:

Rheumatologists & Cardiologists

Accreditation: 2 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/HeartMatter09

Biologic Therapies Summit III: Focusing on Infections, Malignancies, Cardiovascular Disease, & Other Comorbidities in Special Populations
Featuring: Managing Complex Cases in Biologic Therapies Mini-Symposium

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Hotel Accommodations | Event PDF | Refer A Friend
May 7-9, 209 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Audience:

Rheumatologists, Gastroenterologists, Dermatologists, Pulmonologists, and other healthcare professionals interested in or using biologic therapeutics in autoimmune and inflammatory disorders.

Accreditation: 17.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/Biotherapies09
RA eJournal Club

Orthopaedic & Rheumatology Care Quality Innovation Summit

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Hotel Accommodations | Call for Abstracts | Event PDF | Refer A Friend
May 13-15, 2009 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Audience:

Clinicians, Scientists, health institutions, public and private third-party payers, biomedical industry, and government and nongovernment organizations that share an interest in understanding, promoting, and shaping the future of quality assessment and management practices in musculoskeletal medicine.

Accreditation: 18 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/OrthoRheumQuality09

2nd Annual Advances in Gynecologic Surgery Conference:
Innovations, Modern Management, and Future Therapies

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Hotel Accommodations | Event PDF | Refer A Friend
May 13-16, 2009 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Audience:

Gynecological Surgeons, Pathologists, Radiologists, Obstetricians, Urologists, General Surgeons

Accreditation: 27 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/GyneSurgery09

14th Annual May Day Therapy - Dermatology

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
May 14, 2009 | Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cleveland, Ohio
Audience:

Dermatologists

Accreditation: 3 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/MayDay09

2nd Annual Advanced Management Issues in HIV Medicine

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty
May 28-29, 2009 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Audience:

Physicians and other healthcare professionals who have an interest in HIV infectious disease and internal medicine.  

Accreditation: 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/HIV09

Single Port Laparoscopy, NOTES® and Endoluminal Surgery:
A Multi-Disciplinary and Collaborative Summit

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Hotel Accommodations | Event PDF | Refer A Friend
May 28-30, 2009 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Audience:

Physicians and Surgeons from various specialties interested in the minimally invasive techniques of Single-Port Laparoscopy and NOTES including gastroenterology, urology, nephrology, gynecology, colorectal surgery, and general surgery.

Accreditation: 21.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/Singleport-notes

The Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease: Legacy and Innovation

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Hotel Accommodations | Event PDF | Refer A Friend
June 3-5, 2009 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Audience:

Cardiologists, Cardiothoracic Surgeons, Vascular Medicine Physicians, Vascular Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, Internists, Family Physicians, Nurses, Perfusionists and Respiratory Therapists.

Accreditation: 20.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/CardioCare09

21st Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF | ABIM Learning Modules
June 14-19, 2009 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Audience:

Physicians preparing for the Internal Medicine Board Certification (or re-certification) & Physicians desiring a review of state-of-the-art developments in internal medicine

Accreditation: 51.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/IRIM09

Epilepsy Symposia 2009
• Epileptology: Comprehensive Review and Practical Exercises (June 19-21) &
• 18th International Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy Symposium: Epilepsy Surgery-Improving Outcomes (June 21-24)

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Hotel Accommodations | Event PDF | Refer A Friend
June 14-19, 2009 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Audience:

Adult & Pediatric Neurologists and Epileptologists, Neurosurgeons performing epilepsy surgery in adults and children, Psychiatrists, Clinical Neuropsychologists, Social Workers and other expert caretakers of patients across all age groups with epilepsy.

Accreditation: 51 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/Epilepsy09
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June 24-25 Pulmonary Summit
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Aug. 6-7 Diabetes and the Heart Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Aug. 23-26 10th Annual Intensive Review of Cardiology Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Sept. 9-11 Obesity Summit 2009 Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Sept. 10-11 Focal Therapy Summit: Prostate and Kidney Cancer Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Oct. 1-2 First International Summit on Fibrotic Complications in Gastrointestinal Diseases Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Oct. 2 12th Annual Endocrinology and Metabolism Board Review Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH

Oct. 15-16

2009 Heart-Brain Summit Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers
Chicago, IL
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