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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.
September 2009 October 2009 November 2009 December 2009 January 2010
RA Virtual Grand Rounds

2nd Annual Advanced Management Issues in HIV Medicine

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty
May 28-29 | 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 | 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

Management Strategies for Comples Crohn's Disease (at DDW 2009)

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
June 1 | Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers, Chicago, Illinois
Audience:

DDW attendees, Gastroenterologists, Colorectal Surgeons

Accreditation: 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/DDW09

The Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease: Legacy and Innovation

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Hotel Accommodations | Event PDF | Refer A Friend
June 3-5 | 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

Mellen Center Regional Symposium on Multiple Sclerosis:
An Update in Understanding and Managing MS

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
June 12 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Audience:

Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nursing Professionals, Psychological Professionals and other health care practitioners engaged in the management and care of patients with multiple sclerosis.

Accreditation: 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/MS09

21st Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF | ABIM Learning Modules
June 14-19 | 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 | 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

Lung Summit: Update in Pulmonary & Critical Care

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
June 25-26 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Audience:

Pulmonologists, general internists, family practice physicians,

Accreditation: 16.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/Pulmonary09
Acute Coronary Syndrome Virtual Grand Rounds

Spine Care for the Primary Care Physician

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
June 27 | Cleveland Clinic Administrative Campus, Beachwood, Ohio
Audience:

Primary Care Providers, Family Practitioners

Accreditation: 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/SpineCare09

Infectious Disease in Primary Care:
Evidence-Based Primary Prevention & Treatment

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
July 9 | Cleveland Clinic Administrative Campus, Beachwood, Ohio
Audience:

Primary Care Providers, Family Practitioners

Accreditation: 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/Infectious09

Cleveland Spine Review Hands-On 2009: A comprehensive approach for Neurosurgeons, Orthopaedic Surgeons, and Nurses

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
July 22-28 | Renaissace Cleveland Hotel, Cleveland, OH
Audience:

Neurosurgeons, Orthopaedic Surgeons, and Nurses.

Accreditation: 34.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/SpineReview09

Innovations in Optical Coherence Tomography: Spectral Domain and Beyond

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
July 24-25 | The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland, Ohio
Audience:

Ophthalmologists, optometrists, nurses, technicians and photographers, others.

Accreditation: 11.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/Optical09

Diabetes and the Heart (a Cleveland Clinic - Joslin Diabetes Center intiative)

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Hotel Accommodations | Event PDF | Refer A Friend
August 6-7 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Audience:

Primary care physicians, endocrinologists, and cardiologists

Accreditation: 12.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/DiabetesHeart09

10th Annual Intensive Review of Cardiology

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Hotel Accommodations | Event PDF | Refer A Friend
August 23-26 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Audience:

Cardiologists and cardiology fellows preparing for the Cardiovascular Board Certification and Re-certification Examination. Practicing cardiologists seeking a comprehensive review of contemporary cardiovascular medicine.

Accreditation: 12.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/CardioReview09

15th Annual Pediatric Board Review Symposium

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
Aug. 31-Sept. 4 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, OH
Audience:

Primary care physicians, endocrinologists, and cardiologists

Accreditation: 46 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
www.ccfcme.org/PedReview09
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Find out about Cleveland Clinic CME courses coming up in 2009.
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Sept. 9-11 Obesity Summit 2009 Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Sept. 11-12 Neuro-Oncology 2009: Current Concepts
Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Cleveland, OH
Sept. 25 Female Sexuality for the Primary Care Physician Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Oct. 2-4 12th Annual Endocrinology and Metabolism Board Review Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
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