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Southern Medical Association Presents
Fifth Annual Medical Dilemmas in Primary Care Conference in New York, NY
SOURCE: Southern Medical Association
1:53PM, September 17, 2008
Birmingham, Alabama – Southern Medical Association (SMA), will present the Fifth Annual Medical Dilemmas in Primary Care Conference at the Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan in New York, New York on December 19-21, 2008. Jan N. Basile, MD, Director of the Primary Care Service Line, Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center and Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine/Geriatrics at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston is presiding as conference chair and faculty. Other distinguished faculty include John F. Fisher, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Infectious Disease Section, at the Medical College of Georgia; Patrick Flume, MD, Professor of Medicine & Pediatrics at MUSC; and Mark G. Martens, MD, FACOG, Clinical Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the University of Oklahoma, and Chief Medical Officer Heartland Health Institute, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
The 2008 Conference on Medical Dilemmas for Primary Care will focus on distinguishing and treating respiratory illnesses, common conflicting recommendations in women’s health, the most recent evidence in treating cardiovascular disease, and the latest developments in antibiotic use and resistance. This Medallion Level CME program is designed for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and registered nurses specializing or certified in the areas of internal medicine, family or general medicine, geriatric medicine, emergency medicine, and preventive medicine and are highly encouraged to attend this conference. Other specialists may benefit from the wide array of topics presented during the conference and are also encouraged to attend.
To register for this conference or for more information, please call Kathy McLendon at 1-800- 423.4992 ext. 144, kmclendon@sma.org, or visit us on the web at www.sma.org/mdp. The Southern Medical Association designates this educational activity for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and Nursing Contact hours.
Southern Medical Association, provider of Medallion Level CME, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. As a physician member association, Southern Medical Association endeavors to impact the medical community through Advocacy, Leadership, Quality, and Professional Identity. SMA fosters the highest level of continuing medical education, professional services, collegiality across specialties, and leadership development.
For additional information visit
www.sma.org
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