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CME Activities

Innovations in Gynecology



Date
June 25, 2010 7:15 AM to 3:30 PM
Location
Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers
301 East North Water Street
Chicago, IL 60611
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Tuition



There is no charge for this event.


Course Description



This complimentary full-day CME program highlights exciting advancements in women’s health, with a particular focus on the latest developments in both surgical and medical management of gynecologic conditions and other aspects of women’s health care. Our expert faculty is committed to providing practical, clinically relevant education to improve patient care and overall practice performance.


Number of Credits



Maximum of 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM


Program Schedule*



7:15 – 7:45 AM  
Registration and Breakfast

7:45 – 8:00 AM
  
Welcome and Introductions 

8:00 – 8:45 AM
  
Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis

8:45 – 9:30 AM
 
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: Management Pearls

9:30 – 10:15 AM
 
Integrated/Alternative Medicine: Many Options

10:15 – 10:30 AM
 
Question and Answer Session

10:30 – 11:00 AM
 
Break

11:00 – 11:45 AM
 
EMR and CPOE: Making Sense of the Alphabet Soup

11:45 – 12:30 PM
 
Menopause: The New Guidelines

12:30 – 12:45 PM
 
Question and Answer Session

12:45 – 1:30 PM
 
Lunch

1:30 – 2:15 PM
 
Adolescent Sexual Health

2:15 – 3:00 PM
 
Diagnosis and Treatment of Sexual Transmitted Diseases

3:00 – 3:30 PM
  
Question and Answer Session

3:30 PM
Program Adjourns


Featured Faculty*



Brian P. McDonough, MD
Clinical Professor of Family Medicine
Temple University School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
Chairman, Department of Family Medicine
St. Francis Hospital
Wilmington, DE

Andrea J. Singer, MD

Associate Professor
Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology
Georgetown University Medical Center
Washington, DC

Patricia J. Sulak, MD

Dudley P. Baker Endowed Professor of Research and Education
Texas A&M College of Medicine
Medical Director, Division of Research,
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Scott & White Clinic and Hospital
Temple, TX


Overall Educational Purpose



This continuing medical education activity focuses on providing women’s healthcare professionals with innovative screening, diagnostic and treatment methods and strategies. When participating in an Omnia Education activity, you can expect active learning that includes strategies for applying what you learn into your practice, ancillary tools that supplement the educational process and opportunities for interaction with faculty. Our goal is to provide you with relevant education that meets identified needs so that results are measurable and sustained and result in improved patient care.

You can expect to learn the following:
  • Recent developments, changes and new guidelines for the management of the female patient
  • Innovative methods and technologies for improved patient care
  • Insights into integrating best practice and the latest innovations in women’s healthcare, as well as overcoming common barriers to implementation


Target Audience



This course is designed to meet the Continuing Medical Education needs of the practicing Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Family Physician, Clinical Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant.


Accreditation



Omnia Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


Credit Designation



Omnia Education designates this educational activity for a maximum of 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 


Commercial Support Statement



This activity is supported by an independent educational grant from Roche Diagnostics Corporation.


ADA Statement



Omnia Education fully complies with the legal requirements of the ADA and the rules and regulations thereof. If any participant in this educational activity is in need of support services, please notify Omnia Education at 800.889.4944 a minimum of two weeks prior to the activity in order to ensure service. 


Parking



Self-park: $12.00 per day
Valet-park: $32.00 per day

Prices are subject to change without notice.  Parking is not validated.  For more information, please contact the meeting location directly.


Room Accommodations



Omnia Education does not offer a discount conference room rate.  To make reservations please contact the hotel directly at 312.464.1000.

*subject to change

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