Upcoming Medical Conferences in Gatlinburg

9th Annual Clinical Cardiology Course and Advanced ECG Pre conference Course is organized by American Board of Cardiovascular Medicine (ABCM), Inc. and will be held from Oct 29 - Nov 02, 2019 at The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States of America.  Target Audience: Designed by and for NPs, PAs, and Advanced Practice Nurses  Continuing Education Credit: 26 CE credits are awarded (6 of which will be in Pharmacology) by the Florida Board of Nursing under provider number 50-14076. We do not provide CME credits for this event. Course Description: Clinical Cardiology Course: Welcome to the only Comprehensive Clinical Cardiology Course Available just for Cardiac Nurse Practitioners working in Cardiology areas. The course was designed by and for NPs; we welcome PAs and Advanced Practice Nurses. Browse through the course brochure to see the extent of the Course offering. We have NPs tell us this is the best course they have ever been to in Cardiology, come join us and you will see why. And, if ECGs are troubling you, do plan to attend the PreConference program led by Jonni Cooper, who is known on an international scale for her teachings and writings in Electrocardiography.  PreConference Course:  This program in Advanced ECG Reading and Responding is designed for the busy Cardiac NP or PA whose role it is to quickly and efficiently read and respond to abnormal ECGs in the clinical setting. We will offer a hands on approach to learning and will be covering the 8 most common cardiac emergencies. See program outline for details.

Tennessee Association of Optometric Physicians (TAOP) Congress 2020 is organized by Tennessee Association of Optometric Physicians (TAOP) and will be held during Oct 07 - 11, 2020 at The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

EKG Interpretation Seminar is organized by Northwest Anesthesia Seminars (NWAS) and will be held on Oct 07, 2020 at The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States of America. Target Audience: This course is designed for physicians, certified registered nurse anesthetists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses and other medical care providers who must maintain state-of-the-art knowledge of the specialty or are impacted by it. Accreditation: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Physician Assistants: The American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 8 hours of Category I credit for completing this program. Registered Nurses: This program offers 8 contact hours. Program Purpose: Due to the epidemiology of cardiovascular disease and standards of care regarding EKG monitoring by various professional organizations, physicians in many specialties (anesthesiology, emergency medicine, and critical care), advanced practice nurses, and other healthcare providers are being challenged to interpret the EKG. This program is designed to update these practitioners with the latest information on this body of scientific information. This seminar offers 8 contact hours. Objectives: At the conclusion of this program, the participant will be able to: • Review the 12-lead EKG system, dipole concept, the predicted morphology of the EKG waveforms, and options for lead placement. • Define the EKG criteria for diagnosing myocardial ischemia, injury, infarction, axis deviation, bundle branch blocks, and fascicular blocks. • Review the recommended placement of limb and chest leads for recording the 12 lead EKG and for continuous monitoring the EKG in the OR, PACU, ICU and ED. • Apply the criteria for the diagnosis of EKG changes associated with pathophysiology (e.g., myocardial injury, infarction, bundle branch blocks)

EKG Interpretation Seminar is organized by Northwest Anesthesia Seminars (NWAS) and will be held on Sep 29, 2021 at Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Anesthesia Update Course is organized by Northwest Anesthesia Seminars (NWAS) and will be held from Sep 30 - Oct 03, 2021 at Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.