Upcoming Medical Conferences in Barcelona

Enhancing Pediatric Neuroplasticity is organized by International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA) and will be held from Apr 27 - 28, 2019 at Barcelona College of Chiropractic (BCC), Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The target audience for this medical event is open to chiropractors and students: 5th quarter/4th trimester or higher. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 12 hours of continuing education credits. Course Description : This course was previously titled "Pediatric Alphabet Soup: ASD, ADHD, LD, PDD, SPD…what they mean & how to care for them". The innovative approach to a challenging and rapidly increasing population that combines a special blend of chiropractic, functional neurology, occupational therapy and nutritional counseling. This seminar provides a hands-on learning environment and tools you can use in practice. Course Goals : Gain the knowledge and confidence to specifically care for children who come into your office with a variety of neurodevelopmental issues. This will range from infant challenges such as nursing/latching issues, colic/reflux and difficulties in crawling/walking to many of the “Alphabet Soup” disorders like ADHD, ASD, LD, and SPD. You will also develop an understanding of specific history taking and examination procedures to special types of chiropractic adjusting, functional neurological exercises and dietary changes. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Documentation in the New Age: A Nurses' Best Defense is organized by Continuing Education, Inc and will be held from May 12 - 19, 2019 at Oasis of the Seas, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The target audience for this medical event is Nurses, Nurse Practitioners. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 18.5 Contact Hours / 1.8 CEU. Conference Description : This program is intended for nurses who want to deconstruct and review the structure of progress note and EMR entries and analyze whether the note properly focuses on patient assessment, nursing actions, patient responses, and nursing recommendations. Participants of this program will be afforded the opportunity to analyze case studies, write their own nurses note, and engage in a group evaluation of the nursing record. Additionally, this program will offer nurses the opportunity, through role play and case scenarios, to demonstrate competency and best practices in medical record documentation in nursing specialty practice areas. Conference Objectives are : • Provide a definition of "documentation". • Discuss the purposes of documentation. • Identify three recording systems of nursing care. • Describe the benefits and pitfalls of various systems of nursing documentation. • Identify three regulatory bodies providing directives for documentation. • Identify three appropriate documentation methods. • Identify five legal issues that arise with inappropriate documentation. • Discuss disciplinary actions that employers use to address inappropriate documentation practices. • Discuss emerging documentation concerns regarding electronic medical record systems, faxing, and texting. • Compare and contrast competencies in nursing documentation examples. • Examine a wide variety of clinical situations, variables related to patient diversity, patient prioritization issues, legal and ethical considerations. • Discuss evidence based practices that illustrate provision of nursing care in accordance with scope and standards of practice. • Distinguish between appropriate standards of ethical and legal practice interventions. • Recognize documentation practices that create legal and professional risks. • Demonstrate competency and best practices in medical record documentation in nursing specialty practice areas. • Develop a patient specific care plan that illustrates the provision of nursing care in accordance with best practices and standards of practice. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Ultrasound in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery is organized by Invivox and will be held on May 17, 2019 at Antiaging Group Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Description: The course is practical and pretends to show the potential of ultrasound in the practice of the physician and its potential applications, specially for follow up of breast surgery and implants. An essential tool to see beyond the surface and to know what is happening with the implant. What will you learn?  • To understand the basics of ultrasound physics and the machine • how to identify the different layers of the breast • identify the different shells and dots of the implants • identify an intracapsular rupture and siliconomas • how to aspirate a seroma around the implant • identify rotations and turnovers of the implants • basic vascular echography (identify perforators) Educational methods: • Live case observation • Lectures • Videos Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Barcelona 21st International Conference on "Medical, Medicine and Health Sciences" (MMHS- 2019 Barcelona) is organized by Academic Fora and will be held from May 18 - 19, 2019 at Salles Hotel Pere IV, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Conference Description: Main Theme: “Advances in collaborative research for Public Health, Medical and Medicine Sciences for better healthcare services to society” The conference will cover vital issues in medical, medicine and health sciences under multiple sub-themes. The aim of our conference is to support, encourage and provide a platform for networking, sharing, publishing and nurturing the potential growth of individual scholars across the globe. Conference Tracks and Sub-Themes: MMHS-2019 conference is a premier platform for the presentation of novel and creative research results in the fields of theoretical, and applied Medical and medicine research, Health Sciences and Public Health research & practice. The conference will bring together leading researchers, social workers, and scientists, students in the domain of scientific interest from around the world. The areas of interest for submission include, but are not limited to: • Medical Science • Health Science • Public Health Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

EuromedLab 2019 - 23rd International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (IFCC)-European Federation of Laboratory Medicine (EFLM) European Congress of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine is organized by MZ Congressi Srl and will be held from May 19 - 23, 2019 at Barcelona International Convention Centre, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

World Chemistry Forum (WCF) 2019 is organized by International Science and Technology Conference Institute (ISTCI) and will be held from May 22 - 24, 2019 at Hotel Catalonia Barcelona Plaza, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The target audience for this medical event is Research Scientists/ Professors of Analysis Science/ Nanotechnology/ Catalysis Science, Directors of Chemical Companies/ Biotechnology Companies/ Pharmaceuticals, R&D Director/Manager/Head in Company, Researcher/Sciencetist/Engineer in Company, Members of Associations/ Society/ Institute/ Lab, Chemists/ Engineers, Students and Research Fellows, Others (Press/Service etc.). The theme of this conference is “Analysis, Catalysis, Nanoscience”, WCF-2019 will mainly focus on these 3 hot areas of analytical chemistry, catalysis, and nanotechnology in chemistry this year. The program will be comprised of the plenary forum, industry summit and 26 breakout sessions from the basic research to their current application. This conference aims to provide a grand platform for the professionals, decision makers and students from the area of Chemistry to share their research achievement and indulge in interactive discussions and technical program at the event. There will be also a space for companies and institutions to present their technology, service, products, and innovations. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Advanced Perinatal Clinical Application is organized by International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA) and will be held from May 25 - 26, 2019 at Barcelona College of Chiropractic (BCC), Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The target audience for this medical event is open to chiropractors and students: 5th quarter/4th trimester or higher. This Conference has been approved for a maximum of 12 hours of continuing education credits. Course Description: This course was previously titled "Advanced Perinatal Practice".  Building on the Webster Technique Certification, this module emphasizes hands-on clinical skills for serving the pregnancy and postpartum populations. This course addresses perinatal chiropractic research, pelvic balancing techniques, outcome based exams, and tools for engaging both birth providers and mothers in your community. Course Goal: Learn how to identify neurological soft signs related to subluxation of particular importance to the perinatal population, and understand how to address the postural, structural, fascial, functional and psychosocial factors unique to pregnancy and the postpartum period.  Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Internal Medicine for Primary Care: Addiction/Derm/Gastro/Gyn is organized by Medical Education Resources (MER) and will be held from May 27 - 30, 2019 at Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona GL, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 16 Credit Hours. Target Audience: This program is targeted to office-based primary care providers and other health professionals with updates in primary care medicine Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this program, participants should be better able to: • Identify at risk patients, institute diagnostic criteria, and manage fatty liver and celiac disease • List current treatment recommendations for celiac disease and lower GI bleeding • Describe strategies for identifying and treating substance use disorders • Discuss options for patients with chronic pain addictions • Discriminate the diagnostic principles and treatment options for dermatitis as well as viral, and bacterial infections • Identify cutaneous findings that serve as surrogates of internal diseases • Distinguish between ovulatory and anovulatory uterine bleeding and other menstrual abnormalities and select appropriate treatment options • Explain the process of menopausal transition (climacteric) and describe the potential risks/benefits of HRT option, especially in relation to breast cancer and cardiovascular disease • Describe the management of HPV infection and abnormal pap smear results Learning Outcome: To provide updates in primary care medicine to office based providers Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

International Osteology Symposium is organized by Osteology Foundation and will be held from Apr 25 - 27, 2019 at Barcelona International Convention Centre, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The target audience for this medical event is for all oral and maxillofacial surgeons, periodontists, and oral health professionals interested in implant dentistry and regenerative therapies, where international renowned experts present the current status of knowledge and research, linking science with practice in oral tissue regeneration. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 24 Continuing Education Points. CME : For the three congress days a total of 20 hours of continuing education (24 credit points for Germany) will be awarded. For the Osteology Workshops a total of 4 hours of continuing education (5 credit points for Germany) will be awarded to the registered participants. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

26th International Symposium on Current Issues and Controversies in Psychiatry is organized by Controversias Barcelona and will be held from Apr 25 - 27, 2019 at Auditorium Axa, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.  Accreditation: CME/CPD accreditation: The symposium has been granted with 12 CME credits by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) and its certification to those who attend the symposium. The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS). CCFCPS accreditation: The symposium has been granted with 1.9 credits by the Consell Català de Formacio Continuada de les Professions Sanitaries - Comision de Formación Continua del Sistema Nacional de Salud, with number 09/024068-MD.  Description: Three days of lectures with the latest international research in the fields surrounding the "Treatment resistance". Speakers from around the world, including: John Kane (USA), German Berrios (UK), Christoph U. Correll (Germany), Carmine Pariante (UK), Herbert Y. Meltzer (USA), Colleen K. Loo (Australia), Borwin Bandelow (Germany). The symposium will be transmitted on live video streaming. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.