Internal Medicine & Subspecialties Course Offerings

Microvascular Surgery Skills Training Course
January 1 - December 31, 2009

Mayo Clinic’s Microvascular Surgery Skills Training Course is a five day program focused on skill development in the use of microvascular surgical techniques. Limited to four attendees per session, the course allows each attendee to receive extensive, individualized training. The instruction incorporates demonstrations, microvascular skills practice and detailed handouts. Attendees will work with the course instructor to schedule a week that is both convenient and well-suited to individual skill levels. To register, phone 507-284- 8313.
Location: Stabile Building, 9th Floor, Rochester, Minnesota
Contact: (507) 284-8313 E-Mail

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Update in Hospital Medicine
November 4 - 7, 2009

Hospital Medicine is the fastest growing subset of Internal Medicine and is in the process of growing into a new specialty complete with its own practitioners, body of literature, and core competencies. Presently, there are estimated to be more than 10,000 practitioners who identify themselves as hospitalists, and that number is expected to reach over 15,000 by 2010. This educational course will address many of the challenges faced by hospital-based healthcare professionals, and it will provide a forum for the exchange of clinical information and practice ideas to enhance delivery of healthcare in the in-patient setting. Topics that will be discussed include the use of corticosteroids in the hospital, updates in critical care and pulmonology, in-patient dermatology, pain management, evidence-based alternative medicine modalities in the hospital, glycemic control in the hospital, acupuncture, in-patient ethics, delirium management, and cardiovascular disease. The course format will feature clinical updates, case presentations, and panel discussions utilizing a multidisciplinary approach to caring for the whole patient and their family. ABIM MOC in Hospital Based Medicine is included with the program.

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1. $75 Discount for Online Registration! (offer expires 10/5/09).
2. Mayo School of CPD will provide the course syllabus online.

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tucson, Arizona 1-800-234-5117 Meeting Location

(480)-301-4580 E-Mail

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Clinical Reviews 2009
November 9 - 11, 2009

Clinical Reviews seeks to update physicians on the latest recommendations involving the medical subspecialties important for the primary care physician through a comprehensive program consisting of lectures, panel and roundtable discussions on problems of general interest in various areas of medicine, surgery, and pediatrics relevant to clinical practice.
Location: Mayo Civic Center, Rochester, MN
Contact: 800-323-2688 E-Mail

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Geriatric Update for the Primary Care Provider
November 12, 2009

The Division of Community Internal Medicine is pleased to offer this one-day program to provide family practitioners, internists, general practitioners, advanced nurse practitioners and physician assistants with current information on the care of the elderly, including clinical evaluation, management strategies and innovative practice models. All topics were selected for their clinical relevance. Time will be allocated for questions and discussion.
Location: Leighton Auditorium, Siebens Building
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail

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Multidisciplinary Update in Breast Diseases
November 18 - 21, 2009

Course Description: This three-day continuing medical education course will provide a multidisciplinary update in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, management and treatment of benign and malignant breast diseases and survivorship issues.

Pre-Coues Workshop: In conjunction with the course, there will be a pre-course workshop. This pre-course hands-on workshop for surgeons, radiologists, and radiation safety officers is designed to provide a simulated environment for the placement of live seeds in the breast cancer patient. The workshop will consist of didactic as well as hands-on skills sessions. The didactic portion of the workshop will discuss establishing a seed program, coding and billing, and radiation safety considerations. The skills sessions will include simulations for surgeons to excise live seeds and a radiologist specific placement of seeds simulation. Radiation safety officers may attend either skills session.

Registration Discount: To receive a 20% discount on registration fees, if registering for the Course and the Pre-Course Workshop Lectures & Hands-On Sessions, please call 800-462-9633 or 904-953-2481. Due to limited registration for the Hands-On Sessions, the discount is subject to availability.
Location: DoubleTree Hotel, Rochester, MN Meeting Location
Contact: 800-462-9633 E-Mail

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2009 CME Education Obesity Series for Primary Care Physicians
December 12, 2009

This 2009 CME Education Series will provide a multi-specialty approach to caring for the patient with breast (April 4) and prostate cancer (Oct. 17), offer the latest medical and surgical options for the obese patient (Dec. 12), and provide the most recent information in preventive medicine (Feb 6, 2010). Held on the Mayo Clinic Florida campus in Jacksonville, attendees will have the option to tour the new Mayo Clinic Hospital.
Location: Mayo Clinic, Walker Auditorium, Jacksonville, Florida Meeting Location
Contact: 800-462-9633 E-Mail

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Selected Topics in Internal Medicine
January 25 - 29, 2010

Selected Topics in Internal Medicine is a postgraduate course designed to update general internists, internist-subspecialists, family medicine specialists, and other primary health care providers on selected internal medicine topics. Some of the most common problems encountered in clinical practice will be represented. Presentations will be made by experts from various disciplines in internal medicine. Faculty members will be available during the break sessions to answer questions and to discuss cases with course participants.
Location: Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Waikoloa, Big Island of Hawaii Meeting Location
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail

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Culture & Health In Our Diverse Communities: A Workshop For Better Understanding
January 28 - 29, 2010

This CME activity has been developed to identify and address barriers to health care delivery in our communities associated with diversity. There will be a combination of didactic presentations to provide a common background, and breakout work sessions to develop a greater understanding of the nature and scope of barriers to optimal health care delivery and to identify potential cultural humility solutions to these barriers. Pre-course surveys from members of these diverse communities will be obtained to help frame the discussion topics in the live event. Toolkits will be explored and deployed in the represented communities to help mitigate these barriers.
Location: Rochester, MN (Siebens Buildling, Mayo Clinic)
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail

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Mayo Clinic Interactive Surgery Symposium
February 7 - 12, 2010

Current trends for management of general surgical patients are constantly changing. As technological advances progress, the options for surgical treatments continue to expand. This interactive symposium designed for general surgeons, assists in decision making for multiple aspects of surgical practice. Active audience participation with faculty will be strongly encouraged during case presentations and the faculty panel discussions. The symposium will begin on Sunday, Feburary 7th at 7:00 A.M. Please Note: The course syllabus is an e-syllabus. Printed syllabus is available for additional fee.

New for this course:

1. $75 Discount for Online Registration! (offer expires 1/6/10).
2. Mayo School of CPD will provide the course syllabus online.

Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Wailea, Maui, Hawaii 1-808-879-1922 Meeting Location

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15th Annual Cardiology at Cancun -- Advances in Clinical Cardiology and Multi-Modality Imaging
February 22 - 26, 2010

The purpose of the meeting is to integrate state-of-the-art knowledge in cardiology with multimodality cardiac imaging in a clinically-based approach. The scope of the program is broad and will cover a wide spectrum of diseases ranging from ischemic heart disease to cardiac genetics in adults. Expert faculty will present practical clinical approaches to diagnostics and latest management strategies of challenging and controversial topics in cardiology.

Graced by beautiful gardens and turquoise waters of the Caribbean along with an extensive beach area, the CasaMagna Marriott offers spacious guest accommodations, each appointed with a 32" flat-panel LCD television, wireless Internet and Marriott's renowned Revive Bedding. The CasaMagna was voted Cancun's #1 Family Resort in Mexico by Travel & Leisure Magazine. The kids club keeps the young ones busy while giving parents time to relax.

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Marriott CasaMagna Resort, Cancun, Mexico Meeting Location

(800)-323-2688 or 507-266-6703 or 507-284-0536 E-Mail

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Women's Health Update 2010
March 4 - 6, 2010

The unique needs of women patients and women health care providers has created a necessity for innovative educational programs on women’s health. This program provides a broad range of topics relevant to women’s health across the life span and is designed for primary care physicians, general internists, gynecologist, specialists in preventative care, and other healthcare professionals. This three half-day course will meet its educational objectives through didactic presentations, afternoon workshops, with ample time for questions and answers. Participants will gain a comprehensive insight of recent initiatives, as well as a basic approach to addressing and improving common health concerns for women.

New for this course:

1. $75 Discount for Online Registration! (offer expires 2/4/10).
2. Mayo School of CPD will provide the course syllabus online.

FireSky Resort & Spa, Scottsdale, AZ 1-800-528-7867 Meeting Location

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Pain Medicine: A State-of-the-Art Course in Pain Management for the Non-Pain Specialist
March 4 - 6, 2010

There is an increasing need for primary care physicians to have more understanding of pain management and to be able to work in collaboration with pain management specialists and better understand how, when, and why to refer their patients for specialized pain care. This course will provide an update on critical issues in the management of chronic pain to address the national and international movement toward improved pain control in chronic non-cancer and cancer pain. The Marriott has extended a $289 rate for course participants. To make reservations please call 239-394-2511.
Location: Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort, Marco Island, Florida Meeting Location
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail

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Women's Health Update 2010
March 4 - 6, 2010

The unique needs of women patients and women health care providers has created a necessity for innovative educational programs on women’s health. This program provides a broad range of topics relevant to women’s health across the life span and is designed for primary care physicians, general internists, gynecologist, specialists in preventative care, and other healthcare professionals. This three half-day course will meet its educational objectives through didactic presentations, afternoon workshops, with ample time for questions and answers. Participants will gain a comprehensive insight of recent initiatives, as well as a basic approach to addressing and improving common health concerns for women.

New for this course:

1. $75 Discount for Online Registration! (offer expires 2/4/10).
2. Mayo School of CPD will provide the course syllabus online.

FireSky Resort & Spa, Scottsdale, AZ 1-800-528-7867 Meeting Location

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19th Annual Clinical Reviews 2010: A Family Practice and Internal Medicine Update
March 24 - 27, 2010

Mark your calendar and plan to join us March 24 - 27, 2010 at the FireSky Resort and Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona for the 2010 Clinical Reviews CME course, designed for Primary care and Internal Medicine providers. This four-day continuing course features medical updates and management strategies on various diseases, including: - Endocrinology - Neurology - Pulmonary - Cardiology Members of the staff of the Mayo Clinic are the faculty for this comprehensive program of lectures, Q&A panel sessions, Meet the Preceptor luncheons, and in-depth afternoon workshops. Two ABIM MOCs and one SAMS will also be offered at the course.

Please Note:

1. $75 Discount for Online Registration!
2. Course syllabus will be available online for your review prior to the course.

Location: Firesky Resort & Spa, Scottsdale, AZ
Contact: (480)-301-4580 E-Mail

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An Overview of Perioperative Medicine 2010: From Outpatient Preoperative Assessment to Inpatient Postoperative Care
March 25 - 27, 2010

An Overview of Perioperative Medicine is intended to update general internists, internist-sub specialists, family medicine specialists, and other health care providers on perioperative assessment and management. This course will focus on the practical, clinical side of preoperative assessment and postoperative management. The course will feature a collaborative faculty of multi-specialty experts in perioperative medicine from both Mayo Clinic and Jefferson Medical College.
Location: Siebens Building, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail

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A Multidisciplinary Update in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
April 8 - 11, 2010

Updates and reviews by leaders in pulmonary pathology and radiology, thoracic surgery, and pulmonary and critical medicine ABIM modules in Pulmonary and Critical Care Update

New for this course:

1. $75 Discount for Online Registration! (offer expires 3/8/10).
2. Mayo School of CPD will provide the course syllabus online.

Location: Scottsdale, AZ Meeting Location
Contact: (480)-301-4580 E-Mail

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ENT for the Primary Care Provider
April 9, 2010

Symposium to update primary care providers on diagnosis and treatment of common ear, nose and throat problems.
Location: Phillips Hall, Siebens Building, Mayo Clinic
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail

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Mayo Clinic Annual Practice of Internal Medicine
May 3 - 7, 2010

Mayo Clinic Annual Practice of Internal Medicine, celebrating its thirty-first year, is a postgraduate course designed to provide general internists, internist-subspecialists, family medicine physicians, and other primary care professionals with a state-of-the-art update in internal medicine. The topics represent some of the most common problems encountered in clinical practice. Lectures, panel presentations, and concurrent workshops are presented by specialists from the Mayo Clinic Faculty.
Location: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail

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Mayo Clinic Selected Topics in Rheumatology
May 8 - 10, 2010

This is a postgraduate course designed for the practicing rheumatologist, rheumatologists in training and internists and others with special interest in rheumatic diseases.Goal is to highlight new advances in pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of rheumatic diseases.
Location: Leighton Auditorium, Siebens Builiding, Rochester, MN
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail

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Clinical Reviews and Primary Care Update - 2010
June 6 - 11, 2010

Clinical Reviews and Primary Care Update consists of lectures, discussions, and workshops on problems of general interest in various areas of medicine, surgery, and pediatrics. Medical staff from Mayo Clinic and Nemours Children’s Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, provide reviews and updates in the areas of cardiology, dermatology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, internal medicine, neurology, women’s health, pediatrics, pulmonology, and sports medicine. An AUDIENCE RESPONSE SYSTEM will be utilized. The electronic syllabus will be available to attendees in 2 forms: (1) online prior to and six months after the meeting and (2) onsite on a flash drive. Participants will be notified as soon as syllabus materials are available online, enabling them to print specific presentations prior to the meeting. Attendees are encouraged to bring their laptops to the meeting to view the syllabus on the flash drive. LODGING AND TRAVEL The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island offers guests the perfect coastal getaway with genuine Southern hospitality, award-winning cuisine and impeccable service. With 1.5 miles of beachfront, 18 holes of PGA championship golf, three restaurants, a massage and fitness center, two pools and The Ritz Kids program, this resort provides the attendee the perfect location for education and family fun. Located on a barrier island just off the coast of Northeast Florida, this beautiful beachfront resort is renowned for its breathtaking views and its feeling of slight seclusion, yet it is just 10 minutes from the historic town of Fernandina Beach, a quaint seaside village of Victorian homes, boutique shops, antique stores and local eateries. Coastal view hotel rooms have been reserved for attendees and their guests at the group rate of $249 per night plus applicable taxes for single, double, triple or quad occupancy. In order to receive the special rate, reservations must be made before the room block is filled or before the expiration date of May 6, 2010, whichever comes first. The resort has extended the group rate three days before the meeting and three days after the meeting based on availability. Check in time is after 3:00 PM and check out time is before 12:00 PM. You may call reservations at (800) 241-3333 or 904-277-1100 and identify yourself as a participant of the Mayo Clinic Clinical Reviews and Primary Care Update. Rooms are limited so we encourage early booking. Lodging arrangements are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant. All parking at the resort is provided by valet service. Overnight parking at the resort is $12 per night. Day guest parking is complimentary. TRAVEL Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is located 35 minutes from The Ritz Carlton at Amelia Island. Transportation from the airport to the resort is available by calling Dana’s Limousine at 904-744-3333. Taxis and rental cars are readily available at the airport as well.
Location: Amelia Island Meeting Location
Contact: (800)-462-9633 E-Mail

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Internal Medicine Board Review - Certification and Maintenance of Certification
July 7 - 12, 2010

This intensive course is designed to help candidates apply the “finishing touch” to their preparations for the 2010 American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Certification and Maintenance of Certification Examinations. The course also provides a comprehensive overview of all areas in internal medicine for practicing physicians.
Location: Siebens Building, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail

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Mayo Clinic Practical Neurology Update
July 7 - 10, 2010

This four half-day course will serve as a primer of neurological disorders that that neurologists, primary care providers, and other physicians face on a daily basis. The course is intended to provide an intensive review for the neurologist as well as for other physicians seeking evidence-based approaches to a broad range of neurologic disorders. There will be both didactic and interactive components for all presentations including videos of cases and Q & A panel discussions. A self exam will be available at the end of each session.

Please Note:

1. $75 Discount for Online Registration!
2. Course syllabus will be available online for your review prior to the course.

Location: Hotel Coronado, Coronado, CA Meeting Location
Contact: (480)-301-4580 E-Mail

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Success with Failure: New Strategies for the Evaluation and Treatment of congestive Heart Failure
August 8 - 10, 2010

This program will feature up-to-date presentations on the evaluation and treatment of congestive heart failure. New diagnostic tools, drugs, and devices will be reviewed along with their role in specific clinical situations. The program format includes interactive case-based discussions, surgical and medical perspectives, debates, and small group sessions will ensure a lively and relevant educational opportunity for all participants.
Location: Fairmont Chateau Whistler Meeting Location
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail

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Coronary Artery Disease: Prevention, Detection and Treatment
October 5 - 7, 2010

Coronary Artery Disease: Prevention, Detection and Treatment is designed to provide practicing physicians and healthcare staff with an in-depth overview of the entire spectrum of coronary artery disease. Novel risk factors, state of the art imaging technologies and new management strategies for patients with acute coronary artery disease will be highlighted. The evolving role of revascularization, interventional cardiology, coronary surgery, and options for the management of advanced non-revascularizable coronary artery disease will be discussed. Population trends and future directions in new scientific breakthroughs such as cell therapy for patients with coronary artery disease will be reviewed.
Location: Las Vegas - Location TBD
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail

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Mayo Clinic 13th Annual Internal Medicine Update: Sedona 2010
October 7 - 10, 2010

Mayo Clinic’s "13th Annual Internal Medicine Update: Sedona 2010" is a unique four-day course offering primary care physicians a practical update on a variety of subspecialty topics.

Due to the popularity of this course, it is offered twice: October 7-10, 2010 and October 21-24, 2010. Early registration is encouraged to facilitate participation in your preferred session.

Please Note:

1. $75 Discount for Online Registration! Offer expires Sept. 10, 2010
2. Course syllabus will be available online for your review prior to the course.

Location: Hilton Sedona Resort, Sedona, AZ Meeting Location
Contact: (480)-301-4580 E-Mail

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Mayo Clinic 13th Annual Internal Medicine Update: Sedona 2010
October 21 - 24, 2010

Mayo Clinic’s "13th Annual Internal Medicine Update: Sedona 2010" is a unique four-day course offering primary care physicians a practical update on a variety of subspecialty topics.

Due to the popularity of this course, it is offered twice: October 7-10, 2010 and October 21-24, 2010. Early registration is encouraged to facilitate participation in your preferred session.

Please Note:

1. $75 Discount for Online Registration! Offer expires Sept. 10, 2010
2. Course syllabus will be available online for your review prior to the course.

Location: Hilton Sedona Resort, Sedona, AZ Meeting Location
Contact: (480)-301-4580 E-Mail

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Multidisciplinary Update in Breast Diseases
November 4 - 6, 2010

This three-day continuing medical education course will provide a multidisciplinary update in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, management and treatment of benign and malignant breast diseases and survivorship issues. Intended Audience - Internal Medicine Physicians - Family Medicine Physicians - Surgeons: Breast, General, & Oncologic - Plastic Surgeons - Oncologists - Radiologists - Physician Assistants - Nurse Practitioners - Nurses - Other healthcare professionals with an interest in patient care related to breast diseases.

Please Note:

1. $75 Discount for Online Registration!
2. Course syllabus will be available online for your review prior to the course.

Location: Westin Kierland, Scottsdale, AZ Meeting Location
Contact: (480)-301-4580 E-Mail

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Geriatric Update for the Primary Care Provider
November 11, 2010

The Division of Community Internal Medicine is pleased to offer this one-day program to provide family practitioners, internists, general practitioners, advanced nurse practitioners and physician assistants with current information on the care of the elderly, including clinical evaluation, management strategies and innovative practice models. All topics were selected for their clinical relevance. Time will be allocated for questions and discussion.
Location: Rochester, MN
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail

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