Upcoming Medical Conferences in USA

Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) is organized by CardioVascular Research Foundation (CRF) and will be held from Sep 21 - 25, 2018 at San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is designed for interventional cardiologists, radiologists, clinical cardiologists, scientists, vascular medicine specialists, cardiac and vascular surgeons, nurse practitioners, cath lab technicians, and other healthcare professionals with a special interest in the field of interventional and vascular medicine. Learning Objectives : By the end of the symposium, participants should be able to : • Apply the results from important clinical trials and evidence-based medicine to guide the management of patients with atherosclerosis and structural heart disease • Incorporate new interventional technologies and procedures into the care of patients with complex coronary and endovascular disease • Integrate advances in diagnostic evaluation and therapeutics into the treatment of patients with carotid and peripheral arterial disease • Implement appropriate pharmacologic management in the care of patients undergoing diagnostic arteriography and interventional therapies before, during, and after catheterization • Identify new interventional technologies and propose appropriate applications for patients with cardiovascular disease Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Medical Ethics and Professionalism - Allied Health Professional Edition is organized by Professional Boundaries, Inc. (PBI) and will be held from Sep 21 - 22, 2018 at DoubleTree By Hilton Hotel San Francisco Airport, Burlingame, California, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 22 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Conference Objectives are : • Comply with standards of practice, codes of ethics, and state statutes. • Improve clinical decision making by minimizing negative influencers. • Adhere to professional ethics with resultant improvements in physician-patient interaction, which can improve clinical outcomes. • Reduce their potential of transgressions through the development of systems that can be implemented into clinical practice. • Become aware of the early warning signs indicative of ethical dilemmas and boundary problems. • Create and implement a tiered Protection Plan to maintain appropriate boundaries. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

The PBI Professional Boundaries and Ethics Course - Enhanced Nursing Edition is organized by Professional Boundaries, Inc. (PBI) and will be held from Sep 21 - 23, 2018 at Crowne Plaza Stamford Hotel, Stamford, Connecticut, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 34 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. The Enhanced edition includes: • A 10-hour online pre-course component: textbook reading and written assignments. • Three-day live conference (24 total hours). Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Medical Ethics and Professionalism - Chiropractor Edition is organized by Professional Boundaries, Inc. (PBI) and will be held from Sep 21 - 22, 2018 at DoubleTree By Hilton Hotel San Francisco Airport, Burlingame, California, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 22 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Conference Objectives are : Upon completion of the ME-22 program, participants should be able to: • Comply with standards of practice, codes of ethics, and state statutes. • Improve clinical decision making by minimizing negative influencers. • Adhere to professional ethics with resultant improvements in physician-patient interaction, which can improve clinical outcomes. • Reduce their potential for transgressions through the development of systems that can be implemented into clinical practice. • Become aware of the early warning signs indicative of ethical dilemmas and boundary problems. • Create and implement a tiered Protection Plan to maintain appropriate boundaries. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Temporal Bone Dissection Course is organized by Harvard Medical School (HMS) and will be held from Sep 21 - 23, 2018 at Mass. Eye and Ear, Main Campus, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is physicians who practice in otolaryngology. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 18.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Course Description : This course seeks to bring practicing otolaryngologists up to date with the latest techniques in otologic surgery, including chronic ear disease, otosclerosis, vestibular disorders, and endoscopic ear techniques. Faculty will provide lectures and dissection demonstrations. Under the guidance of faculty, course participants will perform dissections on three fresh temporal bones in the state-of-the-art Mass Eye and Ear surgical skills lab. Learning Objectives : Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to: • Utilize the latest surgical techniques to treat patients with chronic otitis media and otosclerosis • Integrate the latest methods for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with vestibular disorders • Incorporate the newest endoscopic ear surgery techniques into clinical practice Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Oregon Podiatric Medical Association (OPMA) /Region 7 Fall 2018 Seminar is organized by American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) and will be held during Sep 21 - 23, 2018 at Sunriver Resort, Sunriver, Oregon, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 20.5 CECH Credits. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

2018 Midwestern Society of Orthodontists (MSO) Annual Session is organized by Midwestern Society of Orthodontists (MSO) and will be held from Sep 21 - 22, 2018 at Radisson Blu Mall of America, Bloomington, Minnesota, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is Orthodontists. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 12 continuing education credits. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) 85th Annual Congress is organized by American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) and will be held from Sep 21 - 25, 2018 at Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is developed to meet the needs of CRNAs, student registered nurse anaesthetists, and other healthcare providers with an interest in the topics. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 25.25 Class A CE Credits. This conference is designed to provide a variety of educational topics that will develop the knowledge and skills of CRNAs, allowing them to achieve maximum effectiveness in their roles as healthcare providers in diverse settings across the nation. Goals: • Provide an organized learning experience that augments the knowledge and skills of the CRNA in various settings. • Serve as a forum where research pertinent to the speciality of nurse anaesthesia can be presented. • Familiarize nurse anaesthetists with the latest medical equipment, technology, and pharmacological products. • Provide AANA members with an opportunity to participate in the business of the AANA. • Facilitate interaction and networking between participants on a professional and social level. Additional Details will be posted as soon as they are available

New England Surgical Society (NESS) 99th Annual Meeting is organized by New England Surgical Society (NESS) and will be held from Sep 21 - 23, 2018 at The Westin Portland Harborview, Portland, Maine, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Rheumatology & Musculoskeletal Medicine for Primary Care is organized by Medical Education Resources (MER) and will be held from Sep 21 - 23, 2018 at Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, Anaheim, California, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is office-based primary care providers and other health professionals with updates in primary care medicine. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Conference Objectives are : Upon completion of this program, participants should be better able to: • Differentiate between inflammatory and non-inflammatory joint pain and the differential diagnosis of each category • Describe the technique of joint aspiration, joint injection, and synovial fluid analysis • Perform a musculoskeletal examination • Evaluate and treat osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, spinal pain, regional pain syndromes, osteoporosis, and gout • Utilize current evidence to design treatment strategies for rheumatoid arthritis Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.