Upcoming Medical Conferences in Albuquerque

Botulinum Toxins & Dermal Fillers & Frontline TMJ & Orofacial Pain is organized by American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE) and will be held on Jan 25, 2019 at Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is any dentists, physicians, osteopaths, acupuncturists, chiropractors, nurses, physicians assistants, and nurse practitioners and any other medical or dental professionals. Accreditation Information : You will receive 10 CE participation hours each for these successfully completed live patient courses - Botulinum Toxin Training, Dermal Filler Training, and Frontline TMJ/Orofacial Pain Training. The American Academy of Facial Esthetics designates this activity for 8 continuing education credits. Botox & Dermal Fillers Level 1 Course Objectives are : • Patient assessment and consultation for botulinum toxin (Botox, Xeomin, Dysport) and dermal fillers (Juvederm, Restylane, Belotero). • Indications and contraindications for these pharmaceutical agents. • In-depth instruction in the anatomy, neurophysiology, musculature and circulatory system of the oral and maxillofacial areas. • Patient evaluation for the best dental and facial esthetic and therapeutic outcomes. • Review of sterile technique as it relates to the use of injectable pharmacologic agents. • Safety and risk issues for botulinum toxin and dermal fillers injectable therapy. • Learn the physiology and pharmacology of oral and maxillo-facial injectable treatment. • Integrating botulinum neurotoxin and dermal filler therapy into therapeutic and esthetic treatment plans. • Volumizing nasolabial folds, marionette lines, and lifting up the corners of the mouth using anatomical landmarks. • Beautiful and subtle lip enhancements by adding volume to establish proper lip and smile lines. Frontline TMJ and Facial Pain Course Objectives are : • How to quickly identify and diagnose facial pain patients in your practice - they are everywhere and have been asking you for treatment! • A step by step comprehensive patient examination and evaluation including a one minute maxillofacial neurological exam, a one minute otic exam, and a thorough head and neck muscle examination. • Learn why you should not initially spend a dollar on expensive equipment for facial pain diagnosis and treatment. • Learn the two most important tools used to diagnose myofascial pain - one is free and the other one will cost you one penny each! • Learn the real secret of the role of occlusion in orofacial pain - don’t suffer from occlusion confusion any more. • Simple, easy ways to quickly identify if facial pain is coming from the TMJ, neuralgia, ear, eyes, or facial muscles. • Trigger point injections - learn how to precisely identify and inject trigger points for instant and long term pain relief. • Understand when to use different chemotherapeutics such as sterile saline, lidocaine, and botulinum toxin for differential diagnosis, pain management, and the best short-term and long-term successful therapeutic outcomes. • Learn when to treat and when to refer orofacial pain patients. • Common sense diagnosis and treatment planning for TMJ syndrome, headaches and orofacial pain patients. • Medical insurance reimbursement for the dental/medical practice for myofascial pain patients with a full list of diagnosis and treatment codes to help you get started immediately. • Observe many model patients during the day. • One on one comprehensive mentored instruction as you work hands-on your model patient. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

New Mexico Pharmacists Association 2019 Mid-Winter Meeting is organized by New Mexico Pharmacists Association (NMPhA) and will be held from Jan 26 - 27, 2019 at Hyatt Regency Albuquerque, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. Live CPR training on 1/26/19 from 9am - noon (Must Register) The target audience for this medical event is Pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy students. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 10.5 contact hours or 1.05 CEU. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

2019 Medical Conference: Teaching Oral Health to Medical and Nursing Providers is organized by UNM School of Medicine, Continuing Medical Education & Professional Development (CME/CPD) and will be held on Feb 01, 2019 at UNM Dental Services at Novitski Hall, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is primary care or hospitalist pediatrician, pediatric subspecialist, family or general practice physician, hospital or university faculty, maternal or fetal medicine physician, neonatologist, resident or medical student, nurse, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Conference Description: The 2019 conference is presented by the Department of Dental Medicine and Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development. The keynote presentation will discuss the UNM HSC project that has successfully incorporated basic oral health practices into an existing medical clinic. Provider roles and tools will be presented. Conference Objectives: • Describe how to successfully incorporate basic oral health practices into existing medical clinics. • Describe the use of fluoride into primary care and successfully apply fluoride varnish. • Describe basic risk assessments and radiograph interpretation principles. • Recognize common dental issues and their relationship with pharmacology. • Perform head and neck exams. • Describe the relationship between oral health and overall health. • Describe oral manifestations and treatment regimens for individuals with HIV infection. • Apply the exams, risk assessments and fluoride therapies to individuals with special needs.

The UNM Myofascial Institute: Trigger Point Injections (TPI) is organized by UNM School of Medicine, Continuing Medical Education & Professional Development (CME/CPD) and will be held from Feb 21 - 22, 2019 at UNM Continuing Education, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is those who can perform TPI/have the injection privilege and to train clinicians to be able to independently practice advanced TPI or manual therapy. These courses are intended for acupuncturists, chiropractors, doctors of oriental medicine, massage therapists, myofascial therapists, nurse practitioners, occupational therapists, physical therapists and physicians. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 16.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Course Description: The UNM Myofascial Institute will provide a two-day intensive, hands-on training in techniques to address myofascial pain syndrome, a common chronic pain diagnosis. Participants will be expected to review materials in advance of the course, and be prepared to practice skills on each other during the course. The TPI courses are designed for those who can perform TPI/have the injection privilege and to train clinicians to be able to independently practice advanced TPI. Course Objectives: At the conclusion of this conference, the participant should be able to: • Identify common and subtle myofascial pain syndromes in the clinical setting. • Perform basic and advanced release techniques for patients with myofascial pain syndrome. • Enumerate techniques to maximize patient safety. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Wilderness Medicine First Responder Course is organized by National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) and will be held from Mar 08 - 17, 2019 at Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is Healthcare Providers. Continuing Education Units: • 70 hours of EMT CEUs available at no additional cost • Up to 55 hours towards the Wilderness Medical Society’s Fellowship of the Academy of Wilderness Medicine at no additional cost • Category 1 CMEs for physicians not available • 4 semester credits available from Central Wyoming College • 3 semester credits available from University of Utah for an additional fee of $300 • 3 semester credits available from Western State Colorado University for an additional fee of $240 Minimum age: 16 Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

New Mexico Nurse Practitioner Council (NMNPC) 2019 Spring Conference is organized by New Mexico Nurse Practitioner Council (NMNPC) and will be held from Mar 31 - Apr 02, 2019 at Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 24 Contact Hours. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Wilderness Medicine First Responder Recertification Course is organized by National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) and will be held from May 25 - 27, 2019 at Cottonwood Gulch Expeditions, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. Continuing Educational Units: • 18 hours of EMT CEUs available at no additional cost • Up to 14 hours towards the Wilderness Medical Society’s Fellowship of the Academy of Wilderness Medicine at no additional cost • Category 1 CMEs for physicians not available • Central Wyoming College credit not available • University of Utah credit not available • 1 semester credits available from Western State Colorado University for an additional fee of $80 Minimum age: 16 Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) Provider Course is organized by American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and will be held on Oct 07, 2019 at Hyatt Regency Albuquerque, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) Instructor Course is organized by American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and will be held on Oct 08, 2019 at Hyatt Regency Albuquerque, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

134th Annual Meeting of The American Orthopaedic Association (AOA) is organized by American Orthopaedic Association and would be held during Jun 06 - 13, 2021 at Doubletree by Hilton Albuquerque, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available