OVERVIEW

Japan Cherry Blossoms on Silversea 2027 is organized by Professional Education Society (PES) and will be held from Apr 03 - 17, 2027 at Cruise on Silversea Silver Moon, Akabane, Tokyo, Japan.

Seminar Overview/Statement of Purpose:
Healthcare practitioners are currently faced with the challenges of both treating and preventing the ever-increasing incidence of chronic diseases in the US population. In addition, the need to adapt best practice models in the context of emerging healthcare reforms impacting patient care delivery and access to care is an important issue for all healthcare practitioners to address.

For the last 20 years, Japan has been ranked number one in the world in both life expectancy and healthy lifestyles, but Japan should not be complacent simply because of its high life expectancy. Japan’s healthcare system is fundamentally a system of universal health insurance coverage. Japanese citizens belong to the national health insurance, workplace-based health insurance, or government-managed health insurance system. It is a free-access system with no gatekeepers that allows people to be examined and treated at the medical institutions of their choice, regardless of their symptoms. We explore these challenges with in-country professionals and provide opportunities for practitioners to enhance healthcare delivery models and best practices to prevent and control disease in cross-cultural environments.

Planned In Country Healthcare Topics Include:

  • Healthcare System Overview
  • Treatment and Prevention Strategies for Common Chronic Illnesses
  • Dental Healthcare Updates: Delivery & Treatment
  • Top Medical/Disease Issues: Challenges & Conquests
  • Updates in Travel Medicine & Medicine at Sea
  • Preventive and Intervention Strategies to Improve Population Health
  • Updates in General Medicine/Primary Care: A Year in Review

Educational Goals: 
Our goal is to provide unparalleled CME/CE travel opportunities for healthcare professionals that combine their most passionate destination desires with their educational goals, fostering exceptional learning experiences, friendships and connections with national and international colleagues.

  • Conduct educational healthcare programs to learn about best practice models reflecting current approaches in medicine and healthcare across different cultures for providing quality patient outcomes
  • Provide professional educational exchanges with international colleagues, healthcare educational organizations and clinics to gain cross-cultural perspectives and updates in the treatment and prevention of disease
  • Allow medical/healthcare professionals to compare and contrast current best practices in medical/healthcare delivery to provide quality patient outcomes in their own professional setting

Learning Objectives: Keep abreast of rapid expansion of medical knowledge and current best practice models on multiple topics to facilitate change and thus provide continually excellent patient care.

By design, this program permits medical experts to collaborate with colleagues and international counterparts to realize cross cultural view points and updates within the treatment and prevention of disease and offers opportunities to compare and contrast current best practices to supply quality patient care and outcomes in their own professional setting

Note: All sessions are lecture based and we do not offer any participation/hands-on seminars.

KEY DATES

Registrations Open
18 Aug, 2026
Registrations Open
Event Start Date
03 Apr, 2027
Event Start Date
Event End Date
17 Apr, 2027
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Credits

Physicians: Programs are reviewed by the American Academy of Family Physicians for a minimum of 12 Prescribed Credit Hours. AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s) toward the AMA Physician Recognition Award. When applying for the AMA PRA, Prescribed credit earned must be reported as Prescribed, not as Category 1.

Dentists: The Professional Education Society is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.

ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.

The Professional Education Society designates this activity for a minimum of 12 continuing education credits.

Nurses: The Professional Education Society is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 5428, for up to 12 contact hours. Although the California Board of Registered Nursing does not approve individual continuing education courses, providers are required by law to be approved by the Board. Reciprocity for continuing education hours for nurses is available in most states. Please check with your regulation board regarding requirements.

For Other Healthcare Professionals: Certificates of Attendance are issued to all participants attending credit sessions and can be submitted for credit approval to their professional board. In order to receive a Certificate of Attendance, registrants must sign-in, attend the programs and complete a program evaluation.

  • 12 Credit Hour
  • 12 CE Credits
  • 12 Contact Hours
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianNursingDentistPostdoctoral fellowsAssistant DoctorsChief Medical Officers Other Healthcare Professionals

    SPECIALITIES

    DentistryInternal Medicine and General MedicinePrimary Care

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    CONFERENCE VENUE

    LocationCruise on Silversea Silver Moon
    Tokyo, Japan

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