Upcoming Medical Conferences in Orlando

Florida Nurse Practitioner Network (FNPN) Annual Conference 2018 is organized by Florida Nurse Practitioner Network (FNPN) and will be held from Aug 16 - 18, 2018 at Marriott's Orlando World Center, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Joint / Extremity / Non Spinal Injection Training Course is organized by Empire Medical Training and will be held on Aug 18, 2018 at B Resort & Spa, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is Primary care physicians, and other specialists, frequently encounter patients suffering from these common, yet painful conditions. Many of these conditions can easily be treated in the office. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Conference Description : The Joint/ Extremity Injection, Pain Management Training course will provide instruction on many other common modalities/procedures that you can offer patients in your office such as viscosupplementation, steroidal injections, and prolotherapy. Botox injections for such common conditions as bruxism, migraine headaches, and other spastic muscular conditions are part of the course study as well as the use of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) for soft tissue correction and for knee joints. Conference Topics : • AC Joint. • Tennis Elbow. • Pitchers/Golfers Elbow. • De Quervain's. • Trigger finger injections. • Carpal tunnel treatment options. • Viscosupplementation (knee). • Specialty Botox Injections. • Trochanteric bursa. • Prepatellar bursa. • Medial and lateral approaches to knee joint. • Pes bursa injections. • Plantar fasciitis. • Intercostal Injections. • Ankle Injections. Conference Objectives are : • Correctly diagnose and evaluate the patient who presents with the conditions covered in the program. • Understand how to perform a comprehensive workup to formulate a diagnosis. • Perform all the injection procedures correctly and confidently under the direct supervision of the instructor during the afternoon hands-on session. • Be able to perform trigger point injections, viscosupplementation, and prolotherapy injections for soft tissue and joints. • Thoroughly understand how to treat patients with Tennis Elbow, Pitchers elbow, De Quervain' s, Trigger finger, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Trochanteric bursitis, Prepatellar bursitis, Pes bursa abnormalities, Plantar fasciitis, and a variety of other common chief complaints. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

73rd Annual Workers Compensation Educational Conference and 30th Annual Safety and Health Conference is organized by Workers' Compensation Institute (WCI) and will be held from Aug 19 - 22, 2018 at Marriott's Orlando World Center, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Ultrasound Guided Interventional Pain Management Procedures is organized by Empire Medical Training and will be held on Aug 19, 2018 at B Resort & Spa, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is physicians who want to incorporate the latest technologies and improve their standard of care in their practice. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Conference Description: Through this course, we present the most common orthopedic indications for which image guided (ultrasound) injections can be used. This includes acute, subacute, and chronic conditions. During this course study you will become proficient in performing these various injections for all the large joints (shoulder, hip, and knee), as well as sacroiliac joint and focused small joints. The education format will follow many of our other medical programs with lecture in the morning, followed by intensive hands on after lunch. The hands on portion will be conducted utilizing custom fabricated models created specifically for ultrasound guided musculoskeletal injections. In addition, ultrasound techniques will be performed on volunteer patients as conformation of anatomy and placement of the transducers. The benefits of learning Pain Management Injections using Ultrasound expand beyond increased reimbursement and include improved time of healing, reduced pain, and reduced recovery time due to the precise placement of the injections. Validated outcome measures (i.e. VISA scores) increase and can be used as an interpretive diagnostic tool in patient selection and course of treatment. Alternative uses for musculoskeletal ultrasound are also discussed including the expansion of platelet rich plasma injections in pain management settings. Conference Objectives: • Gain proficiency and demonstrate correct technique for performing joint injections in the shoulder, hip, knee, sacroiliac joint and various small joint using ultrasound. • Learn 'in-plane" and "out of plane" injection techniques and aspiration. • Comprehensive review of anatomical landmarks necessary for injection techniques. • Presentation and analysis of the various pathologies for the use of ultrasound guided injections. • Evaluation of ultrasound guided injections for the use in upper and lower extremity joints such the shoulder, hip, knee, sacroiliac joint and small joints. • Understand the principles of ultrasound physics and the fundamentals of musculoskeletal imaging as well as a diagnostic tool through interpretation. • Understand alternative uses for the musculoskeletal transducers such as platelet rich plasma injections and applying the course studies into a clinical setting. • Receive a thorough understanding of how to integrate ultrasound within your practice from a business and marketing perspective. Billing and coding is reviewed as well as the various technologies available for physicians. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Primary Care Update: Psychiatry, Pain Management, and Neurology is organized by MCE Conferences and will be held from Aug 31 - Sep 02, 2018 at Disney's Yacht Club Resort, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is Family Physicians, all Physicians and other Healthcare Professionals seeking clinical information about Psychiatry, Pain Management, and Neurology issues. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 15.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Course Description : This course will result in participants being able to: accurately recognize presenting signs and symptoms of commonly seen disorders, as well as, identify appropriate application, available tests, and treatment options for long-term care. Successful completion of this interactive program should increase confidence in diagnostic skills, prescribing the most accurate and effective course of treatment, and follow up care for improved patient outcomes. Course Topics and Objectives : • Depression in Primary Care • Basics of Bipolar Disorder for Primary Care • Classic Presentations of Behavioral Neurology • Non-Opioid Pharmacologic Management of Chronic Pain • Interventional Procedures for Spine Pain • Opioids for Chronic and Cancer Pain: Rationale Prescribing • Managing Pain in Geriatrics Patients • Dealing with Difficult Patient Personalities • Multiple Sclerosis Update • Parkinson’s Disease Update • Cranial Nerves Video Review • Stroke Prevention and Secondary Treatment • Managing Pain and Symptoms at the End-of-Life • Anxiety Disorders Update • What’s New in Psychiatry in 2018 Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

PerformanceNavigator Workshop: Cardiometabolic Conditions is organized by American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and will be held from Sep 05 - 07, 2018 at Hyatt Regency Orlando, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is physicians who have a continuous patient panel. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 107.75 AAFP Prescribed credits. Course Description: PerformanceNavigator blends live, expert-led didactic instruction with collaborative group-learning activities and easy-to-use online tools relating to diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia to help you meet all of your ABFM Performance Improvement Activities, Self-Assessment Activities, and CME requirements for one 3-year stage in one efficient program. Learn the latest, evidence-based clinical information on diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia, and implement interventions to improve cardiometabolic care. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

United States Conference on AIDS (USCA) is organized by National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC) and will be held from Sep 06 - 09, 2018 at Hyatt Regency Orlando, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

AACE/ACE Advanced Neck Ultrasound Training Course is organized by American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and will be held during Sep 08 - 09, 2018 at Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Skin, Bones, Hearts & Private Parts CME Conference is organized by Skin, Bones, Hearts & Private Parts and will be held from Sep 11 - 14, 2018 at Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 26 CME credits. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

The Tenth Annual Adult Hospital Medicine Boot Camp is organized by American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) and will be held during Sep 12 - 16, 2018 at Orlando, Florida, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.