Upcoming Medical Conferences in Puerto Rico

Primary Care & Pharmacology with Workshops is organized by Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education (NPACE) and will be held from Feb 03 - 06, 2020 at Caribe Hilton, San Juan, Puerto Rico. This Course has been approved for a maximum of 24 Contact Hours. Description: Option 1: 2-day Pharmacology + 1-day Primary Care + 1-day-Workshops: Fulfill your professional development and specific licensure needs at this 4-day conference which includes Primary Care, Pharmacology and intensive Workshops. Sessions emphasize the latest evidence and guideline-based clinical knowledge needed to prescribe and manage high priority primary care topics. Option 2: 2-day Pharmacology + 2-day Global Health-Disaster Response Training: Start off with two day of sessions that will help you to increase or maintain prescribing skills and stay current with the latest in pharmacotherapeutics. Followed by two days of Global Health-Disaster Response Training. Have you ever wanted to volunteer for a disaster but were not sure what was required? Do you want to learn more about Global Health and how you can become involved? Then join us in Puerto Rico for our Global Health-Disaster Response Training Conference. After two full days of primary care pharmacology you will have two days of sessions inclusive of table top simulations and possible field experience led by experts who have experienced first hand the impact of disasters and the changing world of Global Health. You will learn how these topics can affect our roles as primary care providers-availability of resources, exposures to diseases, and responding to disasters ‘in your backyard.’  Our curriculum was selected and developed by these same experts using criteria to ensure this will be an enriching introductory experience for all involved. These experts will be presenting topics such as utilization of available resources and ethics and social justice. We hope you will join us for this exciting conference! Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

The 20th Annual Gastroenterology and Hepatology: Viva la Vida will provide, through formal lectures, questions and answer sessions, and presentations of various gastrointestinal and liver disorders that will be of interest to practitioners in the field.  Course attendees will be updated in a series of symposia to include current approaches to patients with IBD, autoimmune hepatitis, motility disorders, obesity, eosinophilic esophagitis as well as hot, new and emerging topics including anal cancer screening and management, management of complex polyps, the future of endoscopy, and updates and innovations in cancer screening.  There will be a special symposia on hot debates in GI with lively discussions on treatment options for your complex patients including topics such as use of PPI therapy, endoscopic interventions and management of functional bowel disorders.

2020 Dysphagia Research Society (DRS) Annual Meeting is organized by the Dysphagia Research Society (DRS). The symposium will be held from Mar 17 - 20, 2020 at Caribe Hilton, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Pre-Conference: Updates in Dysphagia: Cutting-Edge and Innovative Approaches This Professional conference is a great opportunity to: • Contribute to the most recent advances in the field • Display your scientific work • Adds credibility to your overall professional profile and resume • Participate in networking opportunities for interdisciplinary research collaborations • Explore career development opportunities and  future DRS leadership positions • Discover and interact with authorities on  recent researches of dysphagia Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.