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Dear Colleague,

Cleveland Clinic CME - Celebrating 75 years of Excellence in Continuing Medical Education

As we near the end of 2009 let us tell you of 10 significant Cleveland Clinic CME events between today and the end of March, 2010.

From the iminent Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery event to the anesthesiology/pain management-dominated month of March Cleveland Clinic is entering 2010 with CME programs meeting your needs.

In addition to our live CME events we have also just released new CME webcasts in relation to Diabetes and the Heart, Rheumatoid Arthritis Virtual Grand Rounds and Cerebrovascular Care: Advanced Treatment and Management Options.

We have 200+ CME activities offered free on our site - come and find one that meets your needs.

Cleveland Clinic CME
Celebrating over 75 years of Excellence in Continuing Medical Education

Courses listed in this months enewsletter. Click the course name to go directly to view event details:
November 2009 6th Annual Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
0 1st Annual Update on Treatment Decisions for Gastrointestinal Diseases
0 Pulmonary Hypertension Summit 2009
December 2009 From MDS to AML and Back Again: How Disease Biology Allows us to Personalize Therapy - COMPLIMENTARY CME EVENT
0 8th Annual Liver Update - Report from AASLD 2009 - COMPLIMENTARY CME EVENT
January 2010 Cleveland Clinic at ARAB HEALTH 2010
February 2010 Diastology and New Echo Technologies Summit
March 2010 Perioperative Medicine Summit 2010
0 Pain Management Summit
0 Comprehensive Anesthesiology Review 2010
This newsletter provides information for the next 3 months. Click the dates below to explore future live CME events.
April 2010 May 2010 June 2010 August 2010 September 2010
RA Virtual Grand Rounds

6th Annual Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery Course

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
November 17-18 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, OH
Audience:

Colorectal surgeons, general surgeons, nurses, and other health care professionals who care for patients needing surgical treatment of diseases of the small and large intestines.

www.ccfcme.org/LaparGastro09

1st Annual Update on Treatment Decisions for Gastrointestinal Diseases:
Surgical and Medical Approaches

 
This course includes the 30th Annual Turnbull Symposium, the 45th Annual Gastroenterology Update and the 1st Hepatic-Pancreatic-Biliary Course

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
November 19-20 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, OH
Audience:

Gastroenterologists, hepatologists, colorectal surgeons, general surgeons, nurses and other interested healthcare professionals.

www.ccfcme.org/LaparGastro09
Differential Diagnosis and Management of Autoimmune Neuromuscular Diseases: A Case-Based Approach

Pulmonary Hypertension Summit 2009

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
November 20-21 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, OH
Audience:

Physicians, physician assistants, and nurses with an interest in pulmonary disorders, rheumatologic diseases, and cardiovascular diseases. The case-based and practical approach of the sessions will make this extremely relevant for internal medicine and primary care physicians.

Patients who suffer from pulmonary hypertension will find the didactic sessions to be informative. There will be patient-focused question and answer sessions about issues relevant to the concerns of PH patients such as dietary restrictions, travel, and medication management.

www.ccfcme.org/PulHyper09

From MDS to AML and Back Again: How Disease Biology Allows Us to Personalize Therapy

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
December 4 | Sheraton New Orleans Hotel, New Orleans, LA
Audience:

Oncologists, hematologists, clinical and translational researchers and other physicians and allied healthcare professionals treating patients with MDS or AML.

www.ccfcme.org/AshSatellite10

8th Annual Liver Update - A Report from AASLD 2009

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
December 5 | Cleveland Clinic Administrative Campus, Beachwood, OH
Audience:

Gastroenterologists, hepatologists, and gastrointestinal surgeons.

www.ccfcme.org/LiverUpdate09

Cleveland Clinic at ARAB HEALTH 2010

January 25-28  |  Dubai, UAE  |  www.ccfcme.org/ArabHealth10

The Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education is pleased to sponsor and provide CME credits for Arab Health Congress.

Arab Health Congress, the region’s premier continuing education activity, will be held January 25-28, 2010 at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It expected to attract over 5,000 delegates from all over the world.

This 4-day event provides scientific and educational platform for healthcare professionals who wish to remain up-to-date in their area of specialization. The Congress comprises the world’s largest multi-track series of conferences and globally renowned faculty will be presenting the latest practices to physicians and other healthcare professionals.

To learn more about the individual conferences, visit the Official Arab Health Congress Website

Diastology and New Echo Technologies Summit

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
February 24-27 | Hyatt Regency Bonaventure Conference Center & Spa, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Audience:

Adult and pediatric cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, anesthesiologists, sonographers, nurses, cardiology fellows, and other healthcare professionals interested in heart valve disease, diastology, new echocardiographic technologies, and contrast echocardiography.

www.ccfcme.org/Echo10

5th Annual Perioperative Medicine Summit 2010

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
March 4-6 | The Eden Roc Hotel, Miami Beach, FL
Audience:

Internists, hospitalists, family practitioners, anesthesiologists, physician assistants, certified nurse anesthetists, nurse practitioners and allied health professionals engaged in management of the perioperative patient.

www.ccfcme.org/PeriopMed10

12th Annual Pain Management Symposium

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
March 6-10 | Loews Coronado Bay Resort & Spa, Coronado Bay, CA
Audience:

Practitioners and health care professionals who seek the latest developments in pain medicine, anesthesia providers, interventional pain specialists, orthopaedic and spine surgeons, primary care physicians, physical therapists, physician assistants, and nurses who are interested in the practice of pain management.

www.ccfcme.org/Pain10

Comprehensive Anesthesiology Review

Overview | Objectives | Agenda | Faculty | Event PDF
March 15-20 | InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center, Cleveland, OH
Audience:

Anesthesiology residents preparing for certifying examinations, physicians in practice, and certified nurse anesthetists who desire all or part of a comprehensive review of the specialty. The course is also available to student nurse anesthetists who are preparing for their certification examination.

  www.ccfcme.org/AnesReview10

Alpha 1 - Antitrypsin Deficiency: State of the Art. This is a free online CME webcast offered by the Cleveland Clinic Respiratory Institute

Save-The-Date
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Feb. 3, 2010 Best of San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium Embassy Suites Hotel, Independence, OH
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Feb. 13, 2010 Advances in B-Cell Science: Clinician Update Fairmount Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ
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