CME Outfitters Announces 2006 Professional Advisory Board Members

Includes top clinical experts in medicine, pharmacy, nursing, psychology, and social work

Rockville, MD (PRWEB) April 13, 2006 -- CME Outfitters, LLC, an independent accredited provider of multidisciplinary continuing medical education programming and related healthcare communications services, proudly announces its 2006 Professional Advisory Board. The 2006 Board members were selected on the basis of their previous work with CME Outfitters as faculty presenters and peer review panelists, their outstanding reputations in the healthcare community, and their demonstrated commitment to the development of fair-balanced and objective continuing education. The CME Outfitters Professional Advisory Board is charged with providing information and advice to the company regarding healthcare trends, timely educational topics, qualified faculty, and related best practices in content development and compliance.

The 2006 CME Outfitters Professional Advisory Board is listed below, by discipline:

Medicine

Robert Conley, MD

Professor of Psychiatry & Pharmacy Science

University of Maryland School of Medicine

Baltimore, MD

Larry Culpepper, MD

Founding Chairman, Department of Family Medicine

Boston University

Boston, MA

Paul Keck, Jr., MD

Professor of Psychiatry, Pharmacology, and Neuroscience

University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH

Christopher Kratochvil, MD

Associate Professor of Psychiatry

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE

Jeffrey A. Lieberman, MD

Chairman, Department of Psychiatry

College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University

Director, New York State Psychiatric Institute

Director, Lieber Center for Schizophrenia Research

Psychiatrist-In-Chief, New York Presbyterian Hospital and Columbia University Medical Center

New York, NY

Roger McIntyre, MD, FRCPC

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

University of Toronto

Head, Mood Disorders Psychopharmacology Unit

University Health Network

Toronto, ON

Charles Nemeroff, MD, PhD

Reunette W. Harris Professor & Chair

Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

John Newcomer, MD

Professor of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Medicine

Washington University School of Medicine

St. Louis, MO

Mark Rapaport, MD

Chairman, Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Polier Endowed Chair in Schizophrenia and Related Disorders

Vice Chair, Department of Psychiatry

Professor of Psychiatry

David Geffen School of Medicine

University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

Thomas Roth, PhD

Director, Sleep Disorders & Research Center

Henry Ford Hospital

Clinical Professor of Psychiatry

University of Michigan School of Medicine

Detroit, MI

Alan F. Schatzberg, MD

Kenneth T. Norris, Jr., Professor and Chairman

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Stanford University School of Medicine

Stanford, CA

Jonathan Schwartz, MD

Medical Director

Integris Sleep Disorders Center of Oklahoma

Clinical Professor

Department of Medicine

University of Oklahoma HSC

Oklahoma City, OK

Nursing

Denise M. Wassenaar, RN, MS

Executive Vice President

Alliance Pharmacy Services

Oak Brook, IL

Pharmacy

Karla Miller, PharmD

Clinical Psychiatric Pharmacist

Centennial Medical Center

Assistant Professor

University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy

Nashville, TN

Psychology

Philip D. Harvey, PhD

Department of Psychiatry

Mt. Sinai School of Medicine

New York, NY

Social Work

Gregory Lee Kirk, MSW, LCSW

Chief of Staff

Waccamaw Center For Mental Health

Conway, SC

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CME Outfitters develops and distributes live, recorded, print, and web-based educational activities to thousands of clinicians each year and offers expert accreditation services for non-accredited organizations. For a complete calendar of certified activities, please visit http://www.cmeoutfitters.com or call 877.CME.PROS (877.263.7767).

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Contact: Christopher Perez

CME Outfitters, LLC

240.243.1303 direct

240.465.5524 fax

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