Upcoming Medical Conferences in Orlando

Southeastern Neuroradiological Society (SENRS) Annual Meeting is organized by Southeastern Neuroradiological Society (SENRS) and will be held from Oct 17 - 19, 2019 at Villas of Grand Cypress, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Society of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine (SASM) 9th Annual Meeting is organized by Society of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine (SASM) and will be held from Oct 17 - 18, 2019 at Hilton Orlando, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. This Conference has been approved for a maximum of 11.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Society for Pediatric Anesthesia (SPA) 33rd Annual Meeting is organized by Society for Pediatric Anesthesia (SPA) and will be held on Oct 18, 2019 at Orlando, Florida, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Primary Care CME at the Universal Studios is organized by A-Cross Medicine Reviews and will be held from Oct 18 - 20, 2019 at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. CME Information: This live activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ and is jointly-provided with Tulane University Health Sciences Center. 9 total hours are available for the Universal Studios Orlando Course. Overview: This program is designed to increase attendee knowledge and competence in a variety of primary care topics. These include hypertension, lipid management, common ENT problems, ethical dilemmas, and current diabetes management. All topics presented will utilize evidence-based guidelines from the literature. Statement of Need: Common primary care issues are being updated continually by specialty and government agencies. It is difficult for the primary care physician to stay abreast of all the current new guidelines and recommendations. Physicians and other medical providers are in need of streamlined approaches to common primary care issues. Goal: The overall goals of the conference are to impact the diagnostic and treatment of patients seen in primary care practices. Course Objectives: • Review the most recent hypertension guidelines • Critique and implement the current COPD guidelines • Evaluate guidelines for Depression • Manage patients who present with skin and soft tissue infections • Review the current evidence-based guidelines for cancer screening, including the new conflicting lung and prostate cancer recommendations • Review the latest guidelines on the management of hyperlipidemias • Discuss the current evaluation and management of Traveler's diarrhea • Understand the recent changes in adult immunizations especially for PCV13 • Recognize the differential diagnosis for colds, strept throat, and other ENT disorders Predicted Outcomes for Courses in 2019 Predicted changes in practice as a result of participating in this activity include the ability to: • Better manage my patients with hypertension • Implement the latest treatment guidelines for hyperlipidemias • Increase my competence in treating COPD. • Develop a plan to better educate my patients on the current cancer screening guidelines. • Develop a better plan for assessing and treating skin and soft tissue infections

International Society for Anaesthetic Pharmacology (ISAP) 28th Annual Meeting is organized by International Society for Anaesthetic Pharmacology and would be held on Oct 18, 2019 at Orlando, Florida, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available

ILTS Perioperative Care in Liver Transplantation Meeting 2019 is organized by International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS) and will be held on Oct 18, 2019 at AdventHealth Nicholson Center, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. The full-day event will cover: • Use of factor concentrates and viscoelastic testing in liver transplantation • Cardiovascular interventions in chronic liver diseases • Management of refractory vasoplegia • Presentation of ILTS Special Interest Group regarding management of cardiac conditions related to ESLD • Expert reviews of the latest literature • Updates on ILTS Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.  

The Anesthesiology Annual Meeting 2019 is organized by American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) and will be held from Oct 19 - 23, 2019 at Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. Join more than 14,000 peers, thought leaders and anesthesia providers from more than 80 countries to discuss topics affecting the specialty. ANESTHESIOLOGY 2019 - The Human Side of Medicine: Putting Patients First will focus on this core aspect of health care and explore methods for improving patient outcomes. Session Information: The ANESTHESIOLOGY annual meeting offers 12 clinical tracks, 400+ sessions, special lectures and hands-on workshops, 1,100 medically challenging cases, 1,100 e-abstracts and more. Clinical Tracks: • Ambulatory anesthesia  • Cardiac anesthesia  • Critical care medicine  • Geriatric anesthesia  • Fundamentals of anesthesia  • Neuroanesthesia  • Obstetric anesthesia • Pain management • Pediatric anesthesia • Perioperative medicine • Professional issues • Regional anesthesia and acute pain Overall Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to: • Assess the potential applications of emerging scientific advances that affect the practice of anesthesia. • Integrate technical knowledge about state-of-the-art procedures, advanced therapeutic agents and medical device uses into practice. • Apply contemporary practice management skills and knowledge of regulatory issues to the efficient and safe delivery of patient care. • Translate expanded knowledge into improvements in practice; short-, medium- and long-term patient outcomes; and patient satisfaction. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence, Inc (AATOD) 2019 Conference is organized by American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence, Inc (AATOD) and will be held from Oct 19 - 23, 2019 at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. About the Conference: This conference theme, “Out of the Shadows: Managing the Opioid Epidemic through the Continuum of Care” highlights the issues and challenges of medication assisted treatment in the context of the current opioid use/abuse epidemic. The intent is to educate and promote acceptance and integration of MAT options by patients, families, clinicians, the medical system, judicial systems, government, policy makers, social service administrations, and the general public. We will disseminate innovative, evidence-based initiatives and treatment techniques to better serve patients and providers, improve program development and administration, promote integration across the continuum of care, and enhance patient outcomes to assist communities in developing an effective response to this crisis. Conference Objectives: • To discuss the latest research and regulatory developments relevant to the field and critically evaluate the implications for patients, clinicians, administrators, and policy makers, in managing the opioid epidemic; • To disseminate innovative and evidence-based initiatives to better serve patients and providers, improve program development and administration, and enhance patient outcomes; • To promote strategies that assist healthcare partnerships and collaborations by advancing understanding and acceptance of medication for the treatment of opioid use disorder as a crucial element to community wellness and response to the opioid epidemic; • To facilitate the collaboration between Opioid Treatment Programs and community partners in response to the heightened risks associated with the use of opioids; • To strategize approaches to promote, support, facilitate, and integrate medication for the treatment of opioid use disorder into the judicial and penal systems, government, social service organizations, and mainstream medicine; • To identify the long-standing misinformation and stigma and promote acceptance of quality, comprehensive medical treatment for opioid dependence throughout the continuum of care to effectively manage the nation’s opioid crisis. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Skin, Bones, Hearts & Private Parts is organized by Dillehay Management Group (DMG), Inc. and will be held from Oct 21 - 24, 2019 at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 26 CME Credits. Target Audience: This activity is intended for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners caring for patients in a primary and specialty care setting. Description: The goal of Skin, Bones, Hearts & Private Parts’ primary care CME conferences is to help nurse practitioners and physician assistants gain expertise and confidence in certain fields in order to have more productive and assertive conversations with their patients. We are not a CME conference for specialists in these areas. Instead, we are a CME conference for clinicians in primary care that implement the latest diagnostic and treatment approaches for common health conditions found in a primary care setting. Learning Objectives: • Apply new and emerging therapy options for several different body systems and treatment modalities • Discuss a variety of topics in a concentrated effort that maximizes clinician’s time and provider needs • Review strategies to help busy clinicians utilize their time with patients more effectively • Use new clinical guidelines to effectively treat patients. Topics: • Dermatology • Orthopedics • Cardiology • Emergency Medicine • Women’s Health Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.