Practical Clinical Neurology Update 2017

San Juan, PR US
July 27, 2017 to July 29, 2017

 

Course Directors: Devon I. Rubin, M.D.,  Maisha T. Robinson, M.D.

This course will serve as a review and update on the most recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of common neurological clinical problems that face internists, family practitioners, neurologists, physicians and nurse practitioners in their daily practices.  The course is intended to provide an intensive, practical review with an emphasis on evidence-based approaches to everyday problems that span the realm of neurology.  A didactic format will include the use of an interactive keypad system, video case presentations, and question and answer panel discussions. Clinical case correlations will be discussed during the presentations.

APBN MOC
This course will be offering 8.0 ABPN MOC credits. Please click HERE to register for the MOC session. Please note: You must be registered for the course to register for the MOC option.

Registration Fees

Full Fee: M.D., D.O., Scientist$750.00
Reduced Fee: Resident, Fellow, NP, PA, Allied Health Professional, Retiree$550.00

Additional Information
Course Brochure(PDF)

Exhibit Opportunity
This course offers the unique opportunity for commercial companies to interact with health care providers and highlight their products and services. If you are interested in exhibiting at this course, please complete the attached exhibitor invitation  and submit to Denise Klarich.

Target Audience

This course is designed for neurologists, general internists, family physicians, and allied health personnel who treat patients with neurologic problems.

Learning Objectives

Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

  • Assess diagnosis and management of common neurological disorders
  • Distinguish the potential etiologies of cerebrovascular diseases, headache, dementia, movement disorders, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and neuromuscular diseases
  • Evaluate and develop a treatment plan for cerebrovascular diseases, headache, dementia, movement disorders, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and neuromuscular diseases
  • Compare benefits and risks of different therapies of treatment of seizures
  • Recognize different treatment options for patients with spine diseases
  • Formulate a plan for patients with spinal cord or brain metastases
  • Recognize and treat different types of neurologic infectious diseases
  • Formulate an algorithm for evaluating patients with peripheral neuropathy and myopathy
  • Compare treatment options for Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, and restless leg syndrome
  • Recognize the difference between primary and secondary headache syndromes

Attendance at this Mayo course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course. 
 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 21.50 AAFP Prescribed
  • 22.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 22.00 AOA
  • 22.00 Attendance
Event starts: 
07/27/2017 - 7:00am
Event ends: 
07/29/2017 - 3:00pm
Cost:
$750.00

 

 

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Caribe Hilton
1 Calle San Gerónimo
San Juan, PR 00901
United States

Caribe Hilton
1  Calle San Gerónimo
San Juan, Puerto Rico  00901

Admire ocean and tropical garden views from Caribe Hilton hotel, one of the most famous hotels in Puerto Rico. Set on a secluded peninsula with 17 acres of lush foliage, this San Juan resort is ideally situated between historic Old San Juan and the contemporary Condado area of San Juan. With no passport required for US citizens, visiting Caribe Hilton is an easy Caribbean getaway. Water view rooms are reserved for attendees and their guests at the group rate of $179 per night plus applicable taxes. Garden view rooms are reserved for $159 per night plus applicable taxes. In order to receive the special rate, reservations must be made before the room block is filled or before the expiration date of July 5, 2017 whichever comes first. The resort has extended the group rate three days prior and three days after the course based on availability. Check-in time is after 4 p.m. and check-out time is 12:00 p.m. 

The cut-off date for your group is July 5, 2017.  After this date, reservation requests and rates will be based upon availability. 
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AMA Credit: 
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates live activity for a maximum of 22 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AAFP
This Live activity, Practical Clinical Neurology Update, with a beginning date of 07/27/2017, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 21.50 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Available Credit

  • 21.50 AAFP Prescribed
  • 22.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 22.00 AOA
  • 22.00 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$750.00
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Request for cancellations must be submitted in writing to cme@mayo.edu.  When cancelling a registration for a course 14 days or more before the course start date, a full refund (minus a $75 administrative fee) will be issued in the same form of payment the registration was received. No refunds are granted less than 14 days before the course start date.

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