Upcoming Medical Conferences in Albuquerque

Dyslexia, Dyscalculia and Dysgraphia is organized by PESI HealthCare and will be held on Oct 25, 2018 at Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque Hotel & Spa, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. Course Description: Dyslexia, Dysgraphia or Dyscalculia are among the most complicated learning disorders seen in education today. Many of these students struggle to complete academic tasks, maintain social relationships with peers and adults and are constantly under stress. In this seminar, you will learn how underlying deficits related to executive function, visual-perceptual and visual-motor skills, and auditory processing skills affect a student’s ability to read and write at grade and age-appropriate levels. Participants will explore the impact visual processing, cognitive development and organization have on acquiring mathematics ability, and understand how to support and teach struggling math learners. This presentation shows you how to identify underlying deficits and develop IEPs or 504 plans that effectively address individual student needs. You will develop a plan that includes game-based learning, assistive technology, phonemic and phonological awareness practice, focused auditory interventions and simple techniques to help with visual processing ability. Upon completion of this program, you will be able to provide strategies to address your student’s/client’s: • Visual perceptual skills • Visual motor integration • Auditory and visual memory • Reading rate, accuracy, fluency, comprehension • Phonetic awareness and memory • Spelling and handwriting struggles Course Objectives: • Formulate and implement plans for a comprehensive evaluation to identify diagnostic criteria and underlying deficits present in students with reading, written expression, or math learning difficulties. • Develop IEPs or 504 plans that provide students with the instruction and support they need to be successful in reading, writing, math, listening comprehension, and oral expression. • Choose student-centered accommodations based on recommendations of the International Dyslexia Association and Americans with Disabilities Act. • Design effective strategies to treat underlying deficits in the areas of executive function visual processing, auditory processing, phonemic/phonological awareness, memory, and anxiety to improve reading, writing and math skills. • Teach students self-advocacy and anxiety management skills related to classroom performance, meeting deadlines, and project completion. • Utilize low-tech and high-tech assistive technology supports to help students access information through text, improve study skills, complete written assignments and help with math calculation. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

2018 Annual Chapter Meeting is organized by American College of Physicians (ACP) and will be held from Nov 01 - 03, 2018 at Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Osteoporosis Support Group is organized by Osteoporosis Foundation of New Mexico (OFNM) and will be held on Nov 08, 2018 at Coronado Villa Retirement Resort, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

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 designed to meet the needs of Physicians, Physician assistant, nurses and nurse Practitioners. 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. Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 12.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits and line activity for a maximum of 7.50 AMA PRA Category 1 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. 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. 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.

World Rural Health conference is organized by World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) and will be held from Oct 11 - 15, 2019 at Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. 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