Upcoming Medical Conferences in Aurora

University of Colorado Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology (MOCA) Part IV Simulation Course is organized by University of Colorado School of Medicine and will be held on Jun 09, 2018 at Center for Advancing Professional Excellence (CAPE), Aurora, Colorado, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is Anesthesiologists. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Course Description : The course is a full day of immersive simulation education. Participants will spend time being familiarized with the high-fidelity mannequin in the simulated environment before taking turns to manage realistic anesthesia-inspired critical events. The simulated scenarios will focus on decision-making in the immediate management of hypoxemia and hypotension in the extended anesthesia workplace. In addition, it will also cover aspects of crisis and resource management including communication and teamwork skills. State-of-the-art audiovisual equipment is used to enhance the event debriefing which takes place after every simulated event. Course Highlights: • This course is not an assessment where participants pass or fail • Participate in at least one scenario in the "hot seat" as the primary anesthesiologist • Reflect on personal and team performance in debrief sessions Conference Objectives are : • Acquire or further develop an effective skill set to work in a team environment to provide optimal patient care in critical situations. • Develop and improve communication skills in complex clinical situations, including hemodynamic disturbances, as well as rare life-threatening events. • Define personal leadership techniques and style for effective situational awareness, assertiveness, and decision making in critical, life-threatening patient care situations. • Describe personal areas of practice improvement that will directly impact patient care in the perioperative period as a result of participation in this simulation experience. • Develop and hone skills as an integral leader of the healthcare team and improve the culture of patient safety in your practice area and hospital overall. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

2018 Dravet Syndrome Foundation (DSF) Biennial Family & Professional Conference is organized by Dravet Syndrome Foundation (DSF) and will be held during Jul 19 - 22, 2018 at Hyatt Regency Aurora-Denver Conference Center, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is Genetics and Neurologists. Course Description : This 3-day event is unique in that it is designed to unite all groups committed to improving the lives of those with Dravet syndrome – including families, caregivers, clinicians, researchers and professionals in the pharmaceutical industry. There will be speaker presentations on the latest advances in research as well as sessions with up to date information impacting patient care. This event allows the opportunity to foster new relationships and collaborations, both for families and professionals. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available

Bridging the Gap: An APPs Approach to Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) is organized by University of Colorado School of Medicine: Department of Otolaryngology and will be held on Jul 20, 2018 at Center for Bioethics and Humanities - Fulginiti Pavilion, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is Otorhinolaryngologists. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Course Description : Our goal is to support your current practices and expand your ENT knowledge so you can continue to be of great benefit to your patients. This promises to be a fun, casual, and open forum where you can meet and network with other Advanced Practitioners. Course Objectives are: After successful completion of this activity, participants will be able to: • Manage common ENT conditions including epistaxis, sudden and gradual hearing loss, dizziness, thyroid conditions, oral lesions, chronic sinusitis, and allergic- versus non-allergic rhinitis using practice guidelines and evidence-based recommendations. • Recognize urgent and emergent ENT conditions in the outpatient setting including sudden hearing loss, uncontrolled or chronic epistaxis, and new or changing lesions in the head and neck and understand recommendations for treatment and/or referral. • Develop new assessment skills for the evaluation of epistaxis, hearing loss, dizziness, chronic sinusitis, allergic and non-allergic rhinitis, thyroid disease, and oral lesions to improve diagnostic accuracy and promote judicious use of diagnostic testing. • Perform procedures to treat common ENT conditions encountered in the outpatient setting including epistaxis and dizziness. • Comprehend the complex anatomy and physiology of the nasal cavity, sinuses, head and neck region, and vestibular system enabling an improved understanding of diseases which affect these systems, ultimately resulting in improved patient care and education. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

2nd Annual Pediatric Echo Review is organized by Children's Hospital Colorado and will be held during Sep 07 - 09, 2018 at Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is Adult Sonographers, Physicians, Nurses, Healthcare Professionals. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 15.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

2018 Neurosciences Summit is organized by University of Colorado (UC) Health and will be held on Sep 14, 2018 at Hyatt Regency Aurora-Denver Conference Center, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America. This one-day conference will cover a wide range of Neurologic and Neurosurgical conditions, exploring both the medical and surgical treatment options. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

7th Annual Partners in Pediatric Surgical Care Conference is organized by Children's Hospital Colorado and will be held on Sep 19, 2018 at Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is Primary Care Providers, Clinical Staff, Surgeons. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

27th Annual O'Neil Pediatric Clinical Update is organized by Children's Hospital Colorado and will be held during Sep 26 - 27, 2018 at Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, other interested healthcare providers - inpatient and ambulatory settings. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 13.75 CNE ANCC Credits. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

University of Colorado School of Medicine Annual Ophthalmology Symposium is organized by University of Colorado School of Medicine and will be held on Sep 28, 2018 at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Pediatric 3D Echocardiography: Beyond Pretty Pictures 2018 is organized by Children's Hospital Colorado and will be held during Oct 05 - 06, 2018 at Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is Physicians, Nurses, Sonographers, Healthcare Professionals. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 15.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Conference Description: This workshop will provide a detailed review of the clinicalapplications of 3D echocardiography in the evaluation of pediatric congenital & acquired heart disease. It will address assessment of structural pathology, evolution & mechanisms of valve failure, myocardial function, fusion imaging, and 3D echocardiography guidance on catheter intervention. Attendees will learn practical clinical applications of 3D echocardiography in pre and post-surgical assessments and planning. Future directions in this exciting and rapidly evolving field will also be explored. This conference will be of interest to physicians, sonographers, and healthcare providers who take care of patients with congenital heart disease. Conference Objectives are : Upon conclusion of the conference, participants should be able to: • Recognize basic principles and pitfalls of 3D echocardiography • Describe 3D echocardiography best practices in simple and complex congenital heart defects • Demonstrate hands-on 3D image acquisition capabilities • Perform post-processing analysis of congenital heart disease • Identify the role of 3D echocardiography in catheter and operational interventions Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

7th Annual Updates in Clinical Nutrition Conference is organized by Children's Hospital Colorado and will be held on Oct 19, 2018 at Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is Physicians, CPNP/PA, Nursing, Registered Dietitians, Healthcare Professionals. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. This Conference theme is Childhood Obesity and Pediatric Bariatric Surgery Topics will include : • Overview of pediatric obesity and comorbidities • Motivational interviewing • Lifestyle management of pediatric obesity • Pharmacological treatment • Special diets • Bariatric surgery Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.