Live Primary Care CME (Continuing Medical Education) Faculty and Agenda Announced for Presidents' Week Conference in February 2014 to Be Held in Maui, Hawaii

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Continuing Education Company Inc,

Dec 06, 2013, 03:00 ET


(PRWEB) December 06, 2013 -- Continuing Education Company Inc, a Primary Care Continuing Medical Education company, has just released their agenda for the 2nd Annual Primary Care Winter CME Conference. Held on February 17-21, 2014 at the Westin Maui Resort & Spa on K'aanapali Beach in Hawaii, this conference educates Primary Care Physicians, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. The conference is held over five days - Monday through Friday - in half day sessions. Conference hours are 8am-12:15pm daily.

"Our 2nd Annual Primary Care Winter Conference agenda targets many hot topics for Primary Care health professionals including hypertension, diabetes, skin cancer and many others." says Barbara Lyons, VP of Medical Education for the Continuing Education Company.

MONDAY - February 17, 2014

8:00 – 9:00am
Drugs and Kidney Disease
Matthew Weir, MD

9:00 – 10:00am
The Role of Salt and Diet in Kidney Disease
Matthew Weir, MD

10:15 – 11:15am
Evaluation and Diagnosis of Skin Cancer
Richard Usatine, MD

11:15am – 12:15pm
Papulosquamous Disorders
Richard Usatine, MD

TUESDAY - February 18, 2014

8:00 – 10:00am
Hypertension Update
Jan Basile, MD

9:00 – 10:00am
Dyslipidemia Update
Jan Basile, MD

10:15 – 11:15am
Acne and Fungal Skin Infections
Richard Usatine, MD

11:15am – 12:15pm
Microalbuminuria And Proteinuria: Clinical Implications
Matthew Weir, MD

WEDNESDAY - February 19, 2014

8:00 – 9:00am
HRT: The Risks & Benefits/ Making Sense of the Latest Emerging Data
David Plourd, MD

9:00 – 10:00am
Contraception: What’s New; What’s True?
David Plourd, MD

10:15 – 11:15am
Diabetes Prevention and Management: A Practical Case-Based Discussion
Veronica Piziak, MD

11:15am – 12:15pm
Obesity: New Medications, Surgical Options and Postoperative Management
Veronica Piziak, MD

THURSDAY - February 20, 2014

8:00 – 9:00am
Using Biomarkers to Guide Therapy – The Future is Here
Alan Maisel, MD

9:00 – 10:00am
Outpatient Work-up of Chest Pain
Alan Maisel, MD

10:15 – 11:15am
Update On Thyroid Disorders
Veronica Piziak, MD

11:15am – 12:15pm
Have it Your Way: Picking the Right Antidepressant Drug for Your Patient
Michael Bostwick, MD

FRIDAY - February 21, 2014
8:00 – 9:00am
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
David Plourd, MD

9:00 – 10:00am
Case Presentations: Hypertension
Jan Basile, MD

10:15 – 11:15am
Evaluating and Treating the Adult Patient Complaining of ADHD
Michael Bostwick, MD

11:15am – 12:15pm
Blurred Boundaries: The Therapeutics and Politics of Medical Marijuana
Michael Bostwick, MD

Healthcare professionals who would like additional information should visit the company's website http://www.cmemeeting.org.

Continuing Education Company, Inc. (CEC) is an independent, non-profit, 501 (c)(3) continuing medical education organization. They have been developing and presenting continuing medical education programs for over 21 years. Their mission is to develop and provide educational opportunities to improve the skills and knowledge of medical and healthcare professionals. They accomplish this mission by offering American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) accredited CME lectures, symposia, and conferences.

Educational activities are developed with the guidance of Continuing Education Company’s Curriculum Advisory Committee. The committee, led by their on-staff Medical Director is comprised of physicians, pharmacists, educators who have extensive clinical and CME experience.

Walter Ejnes, Continuing Education Company Inc,, http://www.cmemeeting.org, +1 516-882-5551 Ext: 100, [email protected]