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Neuroradiology: Practice to Innovation
November 2 - 6, 2009
Neuroradiology: Practice to Innovation is designed for the practicing radiologist whose work involves neuroradiology, or thos involved in the neurological sciences, neurosurgery, neurology, and/or related fields. It is intended to provide an update in new trends, relevant techniques, and applications in diagnostic and/or therapeutic neuroradiology.
Location: Four Seasons Resort, Scottsdale at Troon North, AZ
Contact: 866-246-1581  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.
New for this course:
- $75 Discount for Online Registration! (offer expires 10/5/09).
- Mayo School of CPD will provide the course syllabus online.
Location: Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tucson, Arizona 1-800-234-5117  Meeting Location
Contact: (480)-301-4580 E-Mail
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Current Concepts in Primary Eye Care
November 5, 2009
This one-day course is designed as a continuing education course for optometry, with a balanced assessment of clinically relevant advances in eye care. The course will be taught by Mayo Clinic ophthalmologists and optometrists, and will feature lectures and interactive discussions with participating optometrists. The symposium will cover a variety of topics in contemporary eye care. The course will also feature one non-ophthalmologic Mayo Clinic physician presenting a lecture of topical interest.
Location: Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota, Leighton Auditorium
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail
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22nd Annual Epilepsy Update
November 7, 2009
Mayo Clinic and the Epilepsy Foundation of Arizona jointly sponsor this course in cooperation with Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix Childrens Hospital and the University of Arizona College of Medicine. The program is intended for neurologists, physicians in internal medicine, family practice and general practice, pediatricians, physician assistants, nurses, and allied health professionals who are seeking a review or update in current clinical practice of seizures and epilepsy management. An interactive and didactic format allows utilization of an audience response system for all case studies and presentations. Each session will conclude with an opportunity for participants to ask questions on the cases discussed or present their own cases to the faculty panel.
New for this course:
- Mayo School of CPD will provide the course syllabus online.
Location: Ashton B. Taylor Auditorium, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ
Contact: (480)-301-4580 E-Mail
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Online Registration Closed - To Register Please do so by Phone
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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Robotic Surgery in Gynecology Series
November 11, 2009
The Robotic Surgery in Gynecology Series is a one-day intensive program designed to familiarize physicians on the applications of robotics in gynecologic surgery through didactic presentations, videos and live surgeries. The program, intended for practicing gynecologists, robotic surgeons, laparoscopic surgeons, urogynecologists, and gynecologic oncologists, is held at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona.
This course has limited enrollment. Participants will have the opportunity to observe two live robotic surgeries. Didactives and video presentations will be presented between cases and provide opportunities for one-on-one interaction with faculty.
Mayo Clinic Robotic Surgery in Gynecology Series will be offered 4 times throughout 2009. (April 10th, May 12th, September 1st and November 11th.)
Mayo Employees: Please call MSCPD (480-301-4580) for registration availability.
Location: Mayo Clinic Hospital, Phoenix, AZ
Contact: (480)-301-4580 E-Mail
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OB/GYN Clinical Reviews
November 12 - 13, 2009
Mayo Clinic's OB/GYN Clinical Reviews will address a variety of relevant and controversial topics facing patients and their healthcare providers today. The course includes specific clinical challenges encountered in caring for women of all ages and is applicable to many practice styles and settings. Presentations will emphasize obstetrical and gynecologic standards of care and problem solving using current treatment modalities. This program is designed for practicing obstetricians, gynecologists, family practitioners, certified nurse midwives, nurse practitioners and physician assistants.
Location: Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN, Phillips Hall
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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19th Annual Mayo Clinic Symposium on Sports Medicine
November 13 - 14, 2009
A case-oriented program that provides an integrated approach to the injured athlete. Case presentations, lectures, video demonstrations make this course interesting to all sports medicine practitioners. Developed for health care professionals with an interest in Sports Medicine. Also of interest to athletic trainers.
Location: Rochester, MN - Kahler Grand Hotel, Heritage Hall
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail
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Instructor Development: Simulation-Based Education Design and Debriefing
November 16 - 18, 2009
This course will develop instructors for simulation-based education. Through the use of hands on techniques, participants will learn the principles of simulation-based education including training methods, course design and concepts, and debriefing strategies.
Location: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact: 507-266-5072 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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