Upcoming Medical Conferences in Miami Beach

18th Annual South Beach Symposium (SBS) is organized by Tarsus Medical Group and will be held from Feb 06 - 09, 2020 at Loews Miami Beach Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida, United States of America. Target Audience: This symposium is designed for an audience of physicians, nurses and professional staff members of medical practices specializing in dermatology, pediatric dermatology, plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery and other dermatologic medical procedures. Accreditation: Physicians: AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this live activity for a maximum of 28.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nurses: AKH, Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity is awarded 26.5 Contact Hours. Activity is jointly-provided by AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare and Tarsus Cardio dba South Beach Symposium (hours include 5.5 hrs from Cutaneous Oncology Symposium) Conference Description: Based on the enormous success of last year's conference, the 18th Annual will present a newly designed agenda: developed and created by world-renowned, practicing experts and clinicians. Rooted in the same level of clinical expertise, experience, and excellence, the conference will continue to offer four days of clinically comprehensive & extensive education for healthcare professionals and practitioners focused on clinical and aesthetic dermatology, with the opportunity for attendees to learn transferrable skills, clinically current pearls, and exclusive & cutting-edge techniques. • Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment of Skin Cancers • Treatment Updates in Hair Growth & Restoration • Corrective Aesthetics for Men • Innovations in Clinical Therapeutics • Practice Management Techniques & Strategies • Acne, Psoriasis, and Atopic Dermatitis • Devices and Treatments in Aesthetics • Advanced Live Patient Workshops • Combination of Surgical and Non-Surgical Techniques • Topical Therapy & Cosmeceuticals • Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine for Skin and Hair • Procedural Clinical Complications. Learning Objectives: Upon completion of the educational activity, participants should be able to: • Outline strategies aimed at timely screening and prevention of dermatologic diseases, including acne, rosacea, atopic dermatitis, bacterial skin infections, alopecia, seborrheic keratoses, hyperhidrosis, bacterial infections, and wound healing. • Interpret the latest evidence and guidelines for the prevention, screening, and treatment of the complex patient with dermatologic disease. • Develop individualized treatment regimens for patients with dermatologic conditions based on the efficacy and safety of current and new pharmacotherapies and treatment modalities, patient comorbidities and preferences to optimize outcomes. • Summarize recent evidence for emerging therapies in order to stay current with the most recent updates in clinical and aesthetic dermatology. • Discuss emerging evidence about new and novel approaches to the risk stratification, detection, and treatment for skin cancer. • Employ strategies that promote patient-centered care, including patient communication and education, in order to optimize adherence to treatment regimens. Workshop: Cadaver Anatomy Lab: A Full-Face & Hand Surgical Dissection and Injection Hands-On Workshop Saturday February 8 8:30 am - 12:30 pm Molluscum Contagiosum: Resident Training Course Wednesday February 5 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

17th Annual Winter Lung Cancer Conference is organized by Physicians' Education Resource, LLC (PER) and will be held from Feb 07 - 09, 2020 at Eden Roc Miami Beach, Miami Beach, Florida, United States of America. Overview This Conference will offer you a world-class continuing medical education event for the treatment of patients with lung cancer. Based on the well-received format of expert overviews with dynamic Medical Crossfire exchanges, this meeting will provide you with the most cutting-edge research and practical information for the care of your patients, as well as offer a preview of new agents and techniques that will inform the future of lung cancer treatment. This program, led by world-class thoracic oncologists, will offer you the chance to learn from and interact with international experts in several therapeutic areas, including immunotherapy, targeted agents, and multidisciplinary approaches. Throughout the program, question-and-answer sessions will provide the opportunity to consult with faculty and your community-based peers. Come to learn, but also to share your personal experiences and best practices in lung cancer management. By participating in this exciting program, you will have the opportunity to learn state-of-the-art care, including: • How to navigate the increasing options for immunotherapy-based regimens in metastatic disease • How to utilize molecular testing at diagnosis and following progression on targeted therapies • Approaches to selecting the best therapy for oncogene-driven NSCLC • The use of consolidation immunotherapy in locally advanced disease • Current approaches with surgery and radiation oncology in patients with thoracic malignancies

Miami Cosmetic Surgery (MCS) is organized by Informa Markets and will be held from Feb 19 - 22, 2020 at Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, Florida, United States of America. Description: Miami Cosmetic Surgery and Vegas Cosmetic Surgery are leading multispecialty forums addressing the science, practice and techniques of aesthetic surgery and medicine. With a faculty featuring the foremost researchers, educators and practitioners, these events provide cutting-edge content to advance knowledge, enhance skills and techniques, and improve outcomes. Miami Cosmetic Surgery will feature dynamic lectures delivered by prominent core experts at the forefront of the industry. These include the fields of Facial Plastic Surgery, Dermatology, Oculoplastic Surgery and more.  Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

24th Annual International Congress on Hematologic Malignancies®: Focus on Leukemias, Lymphomas, and Myeloma is organized by Physicians' Education Resource, LLC (PER) and will be held from Feb 27 - Mar 01, 2020 at  Eden Roc Miami Beach, Miami Beach, Florida, Unites States of America. Target Audience This educational activity is directed toward community-based hematologists and medical oncologists, as well as fellows involved in the treatment and management of patients with hematologic malignancies. Nurse practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, pharmacists, researchers, and other healthcare professionals interested in the treatment of hematologic malignancies may also participate. Overview This Congress provides practitioners who manage hematologic malignancies the practical tools to translate emerging data into the best therapy for patients with these tumors, personalize care based upon patient and tumor characteristics, and apply novel management strategies to their practice to improve outcomes for their patients. This 3.5-day meeting will be held from Thursday through mid-afternoon Sunday. As always, agenda topics will focus on methods to apply state-of-the-art strategies to your clinical practice settings. This engaging and highly interactive meeting will provide ample opportunity to interact with internationally renowned experts in the management of leukemias, lymphomas, myeloma, myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), and benign hematologic malignancies. Our faculty will distill practice-changing evidence and recommend methods to place this information into its proper clinical context so that you can apply it to the real-world care scenarios you encounter. In doing so, a focus will be placed on how to proactively mitigate and manage treatment-related toxicities associated with new treatment strategies. The well-known and highly interactive Medical Crossfire® discussion panels interspersed throughout the meeting will allow attendees to explore some of the most challenging clinical situations in the management of hematologic malignancies, many of which have multiple potential approaches to care. This dynamic Congress will challenge participants to apply new information they have learned, reflect on new practices they can bring back to their clinics to share with peers, and ultimately improve patient outcomes in their practice settings.

Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (AHPBA) Annual Meeting is organized by Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (AHPBA) and would be held during Mar 4 - 8, 2020at Loews Miami Beach Hotel - Miami Beach, Florida, United States of America. Additional Details will be posted as soon as they are available

37th Annual Miami Breast Cancer Conference is organized by Physicians Education Resource, LLC (PER) and will be held during Mar 05 - 08, 2020 at Fontainebleau Miami Beach, Miami Beach, Florida, United States of America. (Mar 05 - 08, 2020) Target Audience : This educational program is directed toward medical, surgical, and radiation oncologists interested in the treatment of patients with breast cancer. Fellows, nurse practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, researchers, and other healthcare professionals interested in the treatment of breast cancer are also invited to attend. Course Overview : The optimal care of patients with breast cancer is rapidly changing as a result of advances in all aspects of patient care, including prevention, screening, and detection, as well as in the primary treatment modalities of surgery, radiation therapy, endocrine therapy, cytotoxic chemotherapy, and novel biologic therapies. There is an increasing focus on providing multidisciplinary care for patients with complex diseases such as breast cancer through the use of integrated teams of professionals representing the relevant treatment modalities, including surgery, radiation therapy, and systemic medical interventions. The multidisciplinary Miami Breast Cancer Conference has been bringing together surgical, medical, and radiation oncologists, with the aim of fostering awareness of the state-of-the-art treatments in each therapeutic area and encouraging cross-team cooperation in the clinic. At Miami Breast Cancer Conference, pioneers of innovative approaches in each of these subspecialties will provide insight into the optimal multidisciplinary management of patients with breast cancer and its application to Practice. Mini-Symposium : The Miami Breast Cancer Conference Mini-Symposium offers an additional educational opportunity for attendees who plan to arrive in Miami the day before the official conference begins. The Mini-Symposium takes the format of a World-Class Tumor Board, featuring cases and discussions that highlight challenging clinical situations commonly faced by surgeons and oncologists. This special session was developed to be of interest to healthcare practitioners from all specialities and will provide practical information to enhance patient care in the clinic, delivered by top experts in the field of breast cancer. If your schedule allows, we hope you will plan to attend and take advantage of this extra session! Note : Separate registration is required. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

8th Annual Vit‑Buckle Society Meeting is organized by Medical Conference Planners International (MCPI) and will be held from Mar 26 - 28, 2020 at Miami Beach, Florida, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Office Orthopedics for Primary Care is organized by Medical Education Resources (MER) and will be held from Mar 27 - 29, 2020 at Loews Miami Beach Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida, United States of America.  Target Audience: This program is targeted to office-based primary care providers and other health professionals with updates in primary care medicine Accreditation: Physician Accreditation Medical Education Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. ABIM MOC Recognition Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 12 (part II) MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program American Academy of Family Physicians This Live activity, Geriatric Medicine for Primary Care, with a beginning date of March 27, 2020 has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 12 Prescribed credits by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. American Osteopathic Association These programs are approved for 12 hours in Category 2-A by the American Osteopathic Association. American College of Emergency Physicians This program is approved by the American College of Emergency Physicians for a maximum of 12 hours of ACEP Category I credit. American Academy of Physician Assistants AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for Category I credit from AOACCME, Prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 12 hours of Category I credit for completing this program. Nursing Accreditation Medical Education Resources is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This CE activity provides 12 contact hours of continuing nursing education. This activity is designated for 5.5 ANCC pharmacotherapeutic contact hours. The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Certification Board recognizes and accepts continuing education (CE) contact hours from activities approved by AMA, ACCME, ANCC, AANP, AAFP and AACN. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 12299, for 12 contact hours. Pharmacy Accreditation Medical Education Resources (MER) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. MER designates this continuing education activity for 12 contact hours (1.2 CEUs) of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.  Topics May Include: Orthopedics • Shoulder problems • Knee problems • Elbow, hand, wrist and finger problems • Management of low back pain • Problems of the hip and thigh • Foot and ankle problems • Physical exam and injection techniques Neck& Spine • Lumbar spine disorders • Cervical spine and upper extremity disorders • Physical exam of the spine • Spine treatment of acute and chronic pain Sports Medicine • Concussion and head trauma • Musculoskeletal x-rays • The pre-participation sports physical • Exercise prescriptions • Orthopedic injuries in children and adolescents • Nutritional considerations in young athletes Podiatry • Common ankle sprains • Plantar fasciitis • Stress fractures of the foot and ankle • Achilles tendinitis Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this program, participants should be better able to: • Discuss common office orthopedic problems • Describe the anatomy and function of the shoulder and knee joints • Determine the basics and common pitfalls of orthopedic x-ray interpretation for shoulder and knee imaging • Describe how and when to utilize joint aspiration and injection for the shoulder and knee joints • Diagnose and treat common joint problems Learning Outcome: To provide updates in primary care medicine to office based providers

International Vein Congress (IVC) is organized by International Conference Management (ICM) and will be held from Apr 30 - May 02, 2020 at Loews Miami Beach Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida, United States of America. Why Attend? In its 18th year, IVC 2020 will be brimming with clinical updates, controversy, innovation and consensus. This CME event melds together the highest quality education in the treatment of superficial and deep venous disease. IVC covers the hottest topics from sclerotherapy optimization to managing thrombophilias and discussing the latest in clot bursting strategies. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available. 

17th International Regional "Stress and Behavior" Neuroscience and Biopsychiatry Conference (North America) is organized by International Stress and Behavior Society (ISBS) and will be held from Jun 22 - 23, 2020 at Holiday Inn Miami Beach-Oceanfront, Miami Beach, Florida, United States of America. Conference Topics: • biological psychiatry • stress, fear; anxiety, depression • neurogenetics of stress • neuromediators and transporters • neurosteroids in the CNS • neurochemistry and neurophysiology of stress • neuropsychopharmacology and neuroendocrinology • experimental models of behavior • stress, memory and learning • psychophysiology and neuropsychology • psychoneuroimmunology • general psychiatry of stress-related brain disorders • neuroethology and human ethology • other brain/behavioral disorders • gene x environment interactions • translational research in biological psychiatry • biomarkers of stress Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.