Monday March 16, 2026 –
Thursday March 19, 2026
7:30am-12:50pm EST
Eastern Time (UTC -5)
Event Details
Live
Webinar
When
Where
Lido Beach Resort
Sarasota, Florida
Credit
20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
20 ABIM MOC Points
Event Code
AMS030926
Learn the latest in family and internal medicine in sunny Sarasota. This CME conference covers topics like dementia and delirium in seniors, headaches, nutritional assessment and therapy, geriatric depression, and chest pain and heart failure.
Course Topics
Eastern Time (UTC -5)
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Date |
Session |
Time |
Speaker |
Topic |
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3/16/2026 |
1-1 |
7:30am-8:30am |
Oberlender |
Delirium in the Elderly – Current Concepts |
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1-2 |
8:35am-9:35am |
Oberlender |
Evaluation and Treatment of Dementia in Seniors |
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1-3 |
9:40am-10:40am |
Ruggiero |
Update on Valvular Heart Disease |
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1-4 |
10:45am-11:45am |
Ruggiero |
Peripheral Vascular Disease |
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1-5 |
11:50am-12:50pm |
Ruggiero |
Antiplatelets, Anticoagulants and Coronary Stenting |
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3/17/2026 |
2-1 |
7:30am-8:30am |
Ruggiero |
PFO and Cryptogenic Stroke |
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2-2 |
8:35am-9:35am |
Ruggiero |
Interventional Management of Congestive Heart Failure |
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2-3 |
9:40am-10:40am |
Ruggiero |
Atrial Fibrillation and Watchman Device for Stroke Prevention |
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2-4 |
10:45am-11:45am |
Oberlender |
Advanced Nutritional Assessment and Therapy |
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2-5 |
11:50am-12:50pm |
Oberlender |
Vitamin B-12 and Vitamin D in Seniors |
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3/18/2026 |
3-1 |
7:30am-8:30am |
Oberlender |
Sensible Approaches to Geriatric Infections |
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3-2 |
8:35am-9:35am |
Oberlender |
Geriatric Depression: Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment |
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3-3 |
9:40am-10:40am |
Oberlender |
Improving Communication Skills in Medical Practice |
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|
3-4 |
10:45am-11:45am |
Scarfone |
Thinking Better: Medical Decision-Making at the Bedside |
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3-5 |
11:50am-12:50pm |
Scarfone |
AI as a Cognitive Partner in Clinical Reasoning |
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3/19/2026 |
4-1 |
7:30am-8:30am |
Scarfone |
Let’s Use Our Heads: Head Trauma Management |
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4-2 |
8:35am-9:35am |
Scarfone |
The Eyes Have It: Managing Eye Infections and Trauma |
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4-3 |
9:40am-10:40am |
Oberlender |
Sensible Prescribing Practices for the Elderly |
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4-4 |
10:45am-11:45am |
Oberlender |
Contemporary Issues in End-of-Life Care |
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4-5 |
11:50am-12:50pm |
Oberlender |
A Practical Approach to Falls and Urinary Incontinence in the Elderly |
Hotel Reservations
Book your room with our discounted event room rate, available on a first come, first served basis until the group block is sold out. Register by January 23, 2026 to take advantage of preferred rates.
About the Venue
Lido Beach Resort
Sarasota, Florida
Nestled on a private white sand beach on Florida’s Gulf Coast, Lido Beach Resort offers a serene escape with picturesque views, two heated pools, and resort amenities perfect for romantic getaways, family vacations, and peaceful retreats.
Rental Cars
To make planning your travel as convenient as possible, we have negotiated discounted rates with Enterprise and National. To book your car rental at our discounted rates, book online or call 1-800-736-8227 and mention code Corp #35C1982.
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
Presented By
Gary Oberlender, MD, FACP
Consultant in Geriatric Medicine, Senior Evaluations, LLC; Charlotte, NC
Nicholas Ruggiero II, MD, FACP, FACC, FSCAI, FSVM, FCPP
Cardiology Specialist; Philadelphia, PA
Richard Scarfone, MD, FAAP
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Lead, Education Pillar, Center for Diagnostic Excellence, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Philadelphia, PA
Accreditation
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.
The AANPCP, ANCC, and NCCPA accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME, such as American Medical Seminars. Nurse practitioners, physician associates, and non-US licensed physicians with questions about eligibility should contact their accrediting organization.
Accreditation Statement
American Medical Seminars, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 20 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Your participation information will be shared with ABIM through the ACCME’s PARS reporting system.
Webinar Details
Webinars are held via Zoom. The Wednesday prior to the conference start date, an email will be sent with the Zoom link.
Open For Registration
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
Requests must be submitted in writing to mail@ams4cme.com or by calling 1-800-267-4263.
Note: By registering, you agree to this policy.
