Upcoming Medical Conferences in Ponte Vedra Beach

Advances in Breast Cancer Management 2020 is organized by Mayo Clinic and will be held from Feb 07 - 08, 2020 at Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States of America. Target Audience: This course is designed for medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, surgical oncologists, oncology nurses, and health care professionals involved in cancer care. Also of interest to general internal medicine physicians who may want to enhance their oncologic knowledge. Course Description: This course will provide an overview of the most recent advances in the management of patients with early and advanced stage breast cancer. Topics include imaging, radiation therapy, brain metastases, genomic testing, systemic therapy and survivorship. The course is intended to provide practical, evidence-based information on clinically relevant issues for physicians and allied health personnel involved in patient care. The didactic format will provide significant opportunities for interaction with the expert faculty and other attendees via interactive keypad systems, case presentations, panel discussions, and open question and answer sessions. Learning Objectives: Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to: • Recognize the role of the immune system in the fight against breast cancer and review novel immunotherapies  • Identify state-of-the-art treatment strategies for women with early stage breast cancer • Identify state-of-the-art treatment strategies for women with metastatic breast cancer • Employ best practices and symptom management for breast cancer survivors • Discuss clinical controversies and challenges in the treatment of breast cancer Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

Mayo Clinic OB/GYN Clinical and Surgical Updates: Staying Current and Ahead of the Curve 2020 is organized by Mayo Clinic and will be held from Feb 17 - 20, 2020 at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States of America. Target Audience: This program has been designed for practicing obstetricians, gynecologists, family practitioners, general internists, nurse midwives, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, residents, fellows and others who have an interest in women’s healthcare. Accreditation: • 32.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ • 32.00 ANCC • 32.00 Attendance Course Description: Mayo Clinic OB/GYN practice has a 25-year history of cutting edge courses for practicing obstetric, gynecologic, family medicine and internal medicine providers. We are pleased to offer our second annual enterprise-wide clinical and surgical course drawing leading experts from Mayo Clinic Arizona, Florida, Rochester, and Mayo Clinic Health System. Highlights encompassing all areas of OBGYN include practical talks, specifically: • Radiologic evaluation of endometriosis • What to do for endometriosis and non-endometriosis pelvic pain • Fetal growth restriction • Chronic hypertension in pregnancy • Pelvic organ prolapse: What the non-urogyn needs to know • Complex pelvic organ prolapse: What to do when all else fails • Surgery for hereditary cancer risk reduction And cutting edge discussions, specifically: • Debate: Surgical approach to hysterectomy - vaginal vs. robotic • Improving patient satisfaction with emotional intelligence • New frontiers in cancer detection and treatment • Prenatal diagnostics and the role of whole-exome sequencing Hands-on laboratories including: • Cadaver lab covering anatomy and retroperitoneal dissection (Mayo Jacksonville Simulation Center) • Anal sphincter repair • ACOG endorsed ECO course: Emergency cases in obstetrics simulations (Mayo Jacksonville Simulation Center) • Surgical coaching to excel at laparoscopic suturing and vaginal hysterectomy using simulation Learning Objectives Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to: • Determine strategies to reduce risks of surgical complications and learn to safely manage surgical complications when they occur  • Describe the evidence based modalities for diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis, as well as know the cutting edge medical and surgical treatment options available at referral centers • Review new management guidelines for fetal growth restriction • Determine best strategies to follow patients who have a diagnosis of hypertension in pregnancy to improve their long term cardiovascular outcomes  • Address health concerns for perimenopausal women including contraception, weight gain, and preventative health care. • Identify key pelvic anatomy and techniques to decrease risk of complication during gynecologic surgery.

CV Transforum Spring'20 is organized by MedAxiom and will be held from Apr 23 - 25, 2020 at Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.