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Geriatric Issues in Primary Care Medicine
 
Temple University School of Medicine and American Medical Seminars, Inc. , Hyatt at Sarasota Bay, 1000 Boulevard of the Arts, Sarasota, Florida
January 24-28, 2000 (8:00am-12:15pm)

Continuing Medical Education (CME) - 14th Annual Series of Primary Care: Live presentations, accredited by ACCME (20 Hours Category 1 AMA, AAFP Prescribed, ACOG Cognates, and Category 1 ACEP), with a detailed syllabus. Also, home study courses and audio tapes available. Popular morning sessions allow participants time for study, family activities, and recreation. World famous beaches, tennis, golf, water sports, fishing; Ringling Museum, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, the Asolo Theater, Opera House, Selby Gardens, and Mote Marine Laboratory/Aquarium; less than two hours drive to Disney World, Sea World and other Florida's attractions.

Day 1: Health Maintenance and Preventive Care for Older Patients (Pendleton). Issues in Geriatric Nutrition (Oberlender). Exercise Program in the Elderly (Pendleton). Delirium in the Elderly (Oberlender).

Day 2: Clinicians' Guide to Dementia (Oberlender). Osteoarthritis (Pendleton). Update on B-12 Deficiency (Oberlender). Regional Musculoskeletal Pain Syndromes (Pendleton).

Day 3: Treatment of Chronic Pain in the Older Patient (Pendleton). Infections in the Elderly (Oberlender). Articular and Soft Tissue Injections for the PC Physician (Pendleton). Tuberculosis in the Elderly (Oberlender).

Day 4: Osteoporosis (Pendleton). Depression and Suicide in the Elderly (Oberlender). Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Elderly (Pendleton).

Day 5: Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis (Pendleton). Pressure Ulcers: Prevention and Treatment (Oberlender). Gout/Pseudogout in the Elderly (Pendleton). Preventing Falls in the Elderly (Oberlender).

For more detailed information, please see our web site (www.amscme.com), or e-mail us (mail@amscme.com), or call us (800-325-1961; 941-388-1766), or fax us (941-365-7073), or write to: American Medical Seminars, Inc., P.O. Box 6129, Sarasota, Florida 34278-6129, USA.

Organized by:

American Medical Seminars, Inc.

Invited Speakers:

Gary H. Oberlender, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Roanoke-Salem; Program Associate, Chief of Staff for Education, Staff Internist/Geriatrician, VA Medical Center, Salem, Virginia, and John W. Pendleton, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Roanoke-Salem; Program Chief, Rheumatology Section, VA Medical Center, Salem, Virginia; Director, Rheumatology Clinic, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.

Deadline for Abstracts:

N/A

Registration:

Regular Registration: $595.00 (Non-Physician/Resident $495.00);
Please note that to receive Regular Registration Rate, fees must be postmarked not less than 30 days prior to program start date. Late Registration Rate is $645.00 (Non-Physician/Resident $545.00).
Email for Requests and Registration: mail@amscme.com
 
 

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