CME Networks - CME - Rheumatology

Continuing Medical Education: CME: Common Rheumatic Disorders: September 13, 2008 - September 13, 2008

no@spam.com (CCEHS ) — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 21:00:00 MST

Common Rheumatic Disorders

September 13, 2008 - September 13, 2008

Continuing Medical Education: RHEUMATOLOGY CME: Advances in Rheumatology: September 12, 2008 - September 15, 2008

no@spam.com (CME Office) — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 21:00:00 MST

Advances in Rheumatology

September 12, 2008 - September 15, 2008

Continuing Medical Education: SPORTS MEDICINE CME: Sports Medicine and Rheumatology Update for Primary Care: December 11, 2008 - December 12, 2008

no@spam.com (CME Office) — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 20:30:00 MST

Sports Medicine and Rheumatology Update for Primary Care

December 11, 2008 - December 12, 2008

Continuing Medical Education: Rheumatology CME: Panamerican Congress of Rheumatology: August 13, 2008 - August 16, 2008

no@spam.com (Dr. Eduardo Samayoa) — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:30:00 MST

Panamerican Congress of Rheumatology

August 13, 2008 - August 16, 2008

Continuing Medical Education: Neuro-Ophthalmology CME: Rheumatological Perspectives in Neuro-Ophthalmology: June 27, 2008 - June 27, 2008

no@spam.com (Dr. H. Kalish) — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 15:30:00 MST

Rheumatological Perspectives in Neuro-Ophthalmology

June 27, 2008 - June 27, 2008

Continuing Medical Education: Cardiology CME: Rheumatology & Cardioavascular Medicine: October 11, 2008 - October 25, 2008

no@spam.com (Dr. Martin Gerretsen) — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 15:00:00 MST

Rheumatology & Cardioavascular Medicine

October 11, 2008 - October 25, 2008

Rheumatology: Improving Primary Care Outcomes Through Diagnosis and Treatment

no@spam.com (American Medical Seminars , Inc.) — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 11:00:00 MST

This is one of 25 Category 1 weekly programs of Live Primary Care Presentations of our 22nd Annual Series in Sarasota, FLORIDA. Course topics and objectives, along with AMA-PRA, AAFP, ACEP, ACOG, and AAP CME credit details are available at our website: www.ams4cme.com . Popular morning sessions allow participants time for study, family activities, and recreation. World famous beaches, Ringling Museum, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, the Asolo Theater, Opera House, Selby Gardens, and Mote Marine Laboratory/Aquarium; two hours drive to Disney World, Sea World and other Florida's attractions. DAILY OUTLINE for this course: DAY 1 - Clinical Approach to the Patient with Rheumatic Diseases. Laboratory and Radiological Tests in Rheumatology. Soft Tissue Rheumatology. Rheumatologic Procedures. DAY 2 - Spondyloarthropathies. Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies. Crystal Arthropathies. Vasculitis. DAY 3 - Clinical Aspects of Rheumatoid Arthritis. Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis. Fibromyalgia. Lyme Disease and Other Topics in Rheumatology. DAY 4 - Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Scleroderma and Raynaud’s Disease. Rheumatology Pearls. Osteoporosis. DAY 5 - Osteoarthritis. Septic Arthritis. Interactive Case Presentations, Part I and II. SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES for this course: DAY 1 - CLINICAL APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH RHEUMATIC DISEASES – Approach to the evaluation of the patient with rheumatic disease including: Central role of the history and physical examination. Key x-ray findings in patients with rheumatic diseases. LABORATORY AND RADIOLOGICAL TESTS IN RHEUMATOLOGY – Importance of synovial fluid analysis. Use and limitations of laboratory testing. SOFT TISSUE RHEUMATOLOGY – Diagnosis and treatment of soft tissue rheumatic conditions. Clinical aspects of entrapment neuropathies and their association with systemic conditions. Rheumatologic Procedures. Techniques and indications for intraarticular and soft tissue injections in rheumatology. DAY 2 - SPONDYLOARTHROPATHIES – Clinical features of the different spondyloarthropathies to improve diagnostic accuracy. Treatment modalities. IDIOPATHIC INFLAMMATORY MYOPATHIES – Diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune inflammatory myopathies. Differential diagnosis of polymyositis. CRYSTAL ARTHROPATHIES – Diagnosis and treatment of crystal arthropathies including gout and pseudogout. VASCULITIS – Clinical manifestations of the various vasculitides and the appropriate diagnostic evaluation. Treatment modalities used in vasculitis. DAY 3 - CLINICAL ASPECTS OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS – Clinical features of rheumatoid arthritis. The systemic nature of the disease. TREATMENT OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS – Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Use and toxicity of disease modifying agents. FIBROMYALGIA – Epidemiology of fibromyalgia. Diagnosis and management of this common disorder. LYME DISEASE AND OTHER TOPICS IN RHEUMATOLOGY – Other conditions which have Rheumatic manifestations with emphasis upon evaluation and treatment. DAY 4 - SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS – Clinical presentations and course of systemic lupus erythematosus. Use of laboratory testing in diagnosis. Treatment options in systemic lupus erythematosus. SCLERODERMA AND RAYNAUD’S DISEASE – Clinical manifestations of scleroderma. Treatment for symptomatic manifestations. Diagnostic work-up and treatment of Raynaud’s Phenomenon. RHEUMATOLOGY PEARLS – Clinical points related to rheumatic diseases which emphasize efficient diagnosis and treatment. OSTEOPOROSIS – Pathophysiology and epidemiology of osteoporosis. Role of bone mineral density measurement in the diagnosis of osteoporosis. Nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic treatments for osteoporosis. DAY 5 - OSTEOARTHRITIS – Distinguish osteoarthritis from other forms of arthritis. Use of medical, physical and surgical treatments. SEPTIC ARTHRITIS – Diagnosis and risk factors for septic arthritis. Importance of early treatment, and indications for surgery. Interactive Case Presentations. Manifestations of some common and uncommon Rheumatic diseases in a case presentation format.

Continuing Education: Rheumatology CME: Update in Rheumatology: Highlights from the 2008 ACR and EULAR Meetings, University of California, San Diego - School of Medicine, La Jolla [December 6, 2008]

no@spam.com (University of California, San Diego - School of Medicine) — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 19:50:55 MST

Highlights from the 2008 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) Meetings

Continuing Education: Rheumatology CME: Update in Rheumatology: Highlights from the 2008 ACR and EULAR Meetings, University of California, San Diego - School of Medicine, La Jolla [December 6, 2008]

no@spam.com (University of California, San Diego - School of Medicine) — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 19:50:39 MST

Highlights from the 2008 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) Meetings

Continuing Medical Education: Surgery CME: University Of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center: 2008 Current Concepts in Head and Neck Surgery: Houston, TX: Conference CME: [November 18-19, 2008]

no@spam.com (MD Anderson Clinic- Shirley Roy) — Wed, 02 Jan 2008 22:00:00 MST

The event is being hosted by the University Of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. To learn more about this continuing medical education course, the host hotel, the Houston, TX destination, and related travel information please click on the course title above. In addition, please add your feedback about this course.