Monday November 11, 2024 –
Thursday November 14, 2024
7:30am-12:50pm EST
NOV 11 – 14, 2024
Family & Internal Medicine: A Practical Approach to Common Primary Care Problems
Event Details
Live
Webinar
When
Where
The Westin Sarasota, FL
The Westin, Sarasota, Florida
Event Code
AMS111124
Course Topics
| Date | Session | Time | Speaker | Topic # | Topic |
| 11/11/2024 | 1-1 | 7:30am-8:30am | Horowitz | 271 | Approach to the Management of Stroke |
| 1-2 | 8:35am-9:35am | Muncie | 421 | Evaluation and Treatment of Hypertensive Patients | |
| 1-3 | 9:40am-10:40am | Horowitz | 2 | Cardiac Issues in Peri-Operative Risk Assessment | |
| 1-4 | 10:45am-11:45am | Horowitz | 7 | Strategies to Address the Issue of Preventable Hospital Readmissions | |
| 1-5 | 11:50am-12:50pm | Muncie | 420 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Evaluation and Treatment | |
| 11/12/2024 | 2-1 | 7:30am-8:30am | Muncie | 276 | Anemia – A Finding, Not Yet a Diagnosis |
| 2-2 | 8:35am-9:35am | Horowitz | 8 | Practical Approach to Thyroid Disease: 1. Hypothyroidism/Elevated TSH 2. Patient with a Thyroid Nodule | |
| 2-3 | 9:40am-10:40am | Muncie | 280 | Diagnosis and treatment of recurrent headaches – migraine, tension, cluster | |
| 2-4 | 10:45am-11:45am | Horowitz | 3 | Practical Approach to the Patient with Hyperlipidemia | |
| 2-5 | 11:50am-12:50pm | Horowitz | 101 | Approach to the Management of Chest Pain | |
| 11/13/2024 | 3-1 | 7:30am-8:30am | Horowitz | 9 | Non-Surgical Approaches to the Patient with Obesity |
| 3-2 | 8:35am-9:35am | Horowitz | 4 | Practical Approach to the Patient with Diabetes | |
| 3-3 | 9:40am-10:40am | Zun | 293 | Substance Use Disorder | |
| 3-4 | 10:45am-11:45am | Zun | 537 | Anxiety Disorder | |
| 3-5 | 11:50am-12:50pm | Zun | 295 | Dealing With Difficult Patients | |
| 11/14/2024 | 4-1 | 7:30am-8:30am | Zun | 30 | Common office emergencies – shortness of breath, abdominal pain, syncope, seizures, endocrine, trauma |
| 4-2 | 8:35am-9:35am | Zun | 294 | Provider Wellness | |
| 4-3 | 9:40am-10:40am | Zun | 536 | Depressive Disorders | |
| 4-4 | 10:45am-11:45am | Horowitz | 6 | Practical Approach to the Outpatient with Dementia | |
| 4-5 | 11:50am-12:50pm | Horowitz | 102 | Practical Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure |
Hotel Reservations
Hotel Reservation Link
To arrange your stay, please use the above “Hotel Reservation Link.”
The special room rate will be available on a first come first serve basis until the group block is sold-out.
To arrange your stay, please use the above “Hotel Reservation Link.”
The special room rate will be available on a first come first serve basis until the group block is sold-out.
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- Register by October 11th, 2024 to take advantage of preferred rates
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Things to Do
Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota offers a truly impressive blend of shopping, cuisine, and attractions. So sail into a breathtaking sunset, golf on lush green fairways, explore St. Armands Circle, or just relax and sink your toes into some of the finest sand in the world.
White sand beaches
21 Zagat-rated restaurants
MLB spring training
Museums, theaters, and festivals
Dozens of golf courses
Immerse Yourself in Sarasota
As a top family vacation destination in the US, Sarasota is renowned for its cultural and environmental amenities. Not only are we the home to the #2 beach in the US (per TripAdvisor), but Sarasota is also a mecca for patrons of the arts and has the highest concentration of Zagat® rated restaurants in Florida.
Sarasota offers a truly impressive blend of shopping, cuisine, and attractions. So sail into a breathtaking sunset, golf on lush green fairways, explore St. Armands Circle, or just relax and sink your toes into some of the finest sand in the world. If you’re not grabbing your sunblock already, keep reading for all Sarasota has to offer!
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Beaches
The most notable beach in the area is Siesta Key Beach, with its stunning white sand. For those who prefer to go shelling, try out Lido Key. Or take a short drive to Venice Beach for fossilized sharks’ teeth.
Dining
Whether you prefer fine dining, beachfront eateries, or lighter fare, Sarasota has the highest concentration of Zagat® rated restaurants in Florida. Here, we enjoy outdoor dining year round with everything from ocean to skyline views!
Attractions
From aquariums and spring training to botanical gardens and airboat tours, there is something for everyone in Sarasota. You may even catch our very own Chalk Festival or the Siesta Key Classic Crystal, a sand sculpting festival during your visit.
Arts & Culture
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art houses a world-renowned collection, the Circus Museum, Ca’ d’Zan, and Bayfront Gardens. You will also find the Historic Asolo Theater on the premises. In fact, Sarasota’s performing arts scene rivals those of much larger cities.
Sports & Outdoor Activities
Sarasota has world-class aquatics and rowing facilities, as well as one of the largest polo clubs in the country. Whether paddle boarding in Sarasota Bay or running the Legacy Trail, you’re sure to find something to get your heart racing.
Golf Courses
Sarasota and the surrounding area is home to dozens of golf courses, both public and private. Historic designs and natural terrain welcome golfers to Southwest Florida, where white sand bunkers, sparkling water, and palm trees dot every course.
Shopping
Whatever your shopping preferences, Sarasota has something to suit your needs. Spend the afternoon in historic St. Armand’s Circle, visit the Ellenton Outlet Mall just 20 minutes north, or enjoy the high-end open-air shops of University Town Center.
Presented By
Herbert Muncie, Jr., MD
Professor of Family Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine; New Orleans, LA
David Horowitz, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Associate Chief Medical Officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia, PA
Leslie Zun, MD, MBA
Professor, Departments of Emergency Medicine and Psychiatry, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science/Chicago Medical School; Chicago, IL
Accreditation
AMA
American Medical Seminars, Inc. designates these live activities for a maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Non-US Licensed Physicians
The American Medical Association has determined that physicians not licensed in the US who participate in these CME activities are eligible for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
AAPA
PAs may claim a maximum of 20 Category 1 Credits for completing these activities. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.
Nurse Practitioners (NPs)
The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program (AANPCP) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME. The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) also accepts continuing medical education (CME) approved for CME hours sponsored by organizations, agencies, or educational institutions accredited or approved by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).
Accreditation Statement
American Medical Seminars, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Webinar Details
Live Webinar Access Information
Webinars are held via zoom and the Wednesday prior to the conference start date, an email will be sent with the zoom link.
Open For Registration
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Cancellation & Refund Policy
We understand that plans may change. Please review our cancellation and transfer options below:
30+ Days Before Conference Start Date
- Refund: Full refund minus a $50 processing fee.
- Transfer: Registrations can be transferred once, at no cost, to another conference within two years. Alternatively, registration may be placed “on hold” for up to 12 months, allowing participants to choose a suitable conference for transfer within that period.
Less Than 30 Days Before Conference Start Date
- Refund: No refunds available.
- Transfer: Registration may be transferred to another conference within 2 years at no cost. Alternatively, registration may be placed “on hold” for up to 12 months, allowing participants to choose a suitable conference for transfer within that period.
Additional Notes
- No-shows are non-refundable and non-transferable.
- If we cancel a conference, you may choose a full refund or transfer to another event.
On-Demand Courses
- All sales are final. No refunds or transfers.
Invitation Letters
If American Medical Seminars issued you an Invitation Letter to attend a CME conference in the United States and you need to cancel your registration, we will only refund 50% your registration fee. This is to cover the cost of your Invitation Letter and processing costs. By registering, you agree to the non refundable portion of the registration.
Disclaimer
In the event that AMS is required to cancel a live conference, registrants will receive a full refund within 7 business days. AMS is not responsible for charges associated with cancelled flights or hotel rooms.
How to Request a Cancellation or Transfer
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