Orlando, FL February 8-10, 2008 PG0802

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1 Orlando, FL February 8-10, 2008 PG0802

2 Make Maintenance of Certification Easier with the ACP! Participating in the American Board of Internal Medicine Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Process in Internal Medicine is one way you demonstrate your commitment to excellence in patient care. Let the American College of Physicians help you satisfy the ABIM s requirements more easily and update your knowledge of clinical advances more effectively with our MOC Exam Preparation courses. Here s how. ACP Members Save Up to $320! ACP members save $160 off the non-member price of the MOC Exam Prep course. See page 5 for details on the registration fees. HOW TO REGISTER FOR A COURSE To register for a course, use the registration form at the back of this brochure, call , ext or (M F, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. ET), or register online at Refer to the Priority Code on your mailing label that begins RPF. Exam-Focused Sessions Prepare You for Success! Our MOC Exam Prep courses emphasize key advances in internal medicine over the past 10 years and the management of conditions with important consequences for your patients the same material the ABIM stresses on the MOC exam. The faculty of our courses are experienced clinician educators who understand the exam content as well as daily patient care. They make the format of their courses dynamic and engaging with expert lectures, case studies, audience-response systems, Exam-style questions, take-home syllabi, and more. Drive and learn with our 3 audio formats! Take an Exam Prep Course on DVD, CD, MP3, and more! When it s not convenient to travel to a Maintenance of Certification Exam Prep course take one on DVD, CD, MP3, or other formats with The Maintenance of Certification Exam Preparation Course. So we give you the knowledge you need to excel on the MOC exam and to offer your patients the best quality of care across the broad domain of internal medicine. MOC-Specific Courses Save Time! Led by Dr. Robert Rubin of Temple University, these recordings feature the high-yield content, expert faculty, and dynamic format you know to expect from ACP courses. For more information, visit or see Page 8 of this brochure. We offer preparation courses specifically for the maintenance of certification exam to address the material that s most important to you in fewer days. This also allows us to schedule courses just before the May and November exam dates right when you want them. More Choices of Date and Location! We offer several MOC Exam Prep courses to let you choose where and when you study. Can t make the Orlando course? Then consider attending Washington DC MOC Exam Prep March 6-8, 2008 Boston MOC Exam Prep June 27-28, 2008 Philadelphia MOC Exam Prep September 4-6, 2008 Chicago MOC Exam Prep October 16-18,

3 Maintenance of Certification Exam Preparation Course Orlando, Florida Dates: February 8-10, 2008 Course Code PG0802 Hilton in Walt Disney World Resort CME Credits: 22.5 COURSE OUTLINE Friday, February 8 7:00 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast 7:30 a.m. Internal Medicine Dr. Altus 9:30 a.m. Break 10:00 a.m. Cardiology Dr. Chakko 12:00 p.m. Lunch (on your own) 1:00 p.m. Ambulatory Medicine Dr. Lichtstein 2:00 p.m. Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Dr. Krieger 3:00 p.m. Break 3:30 p.m. Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Dr. Krieger 4:30 p.m. Dermatology Dr. Kirsner 5:30 p.m. Adjourn Saturday, February 9 7:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast 7:30 a.m. Neurology Dr. Forteza 10:00 a.m. Break 10:30 a.m. Infectious Disease/HIV Medicine Dr. Baracco 12:30 p.m. Lunch (on your own) 1:30 p.m. GI Dr. Madanick 2:30 p.m. Hepatology Dr. Servoss 3:30 p.m. Break 3:45 p.m. Endocrinology Dr. Florez 5:45 p.m. Adjourn 7:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast 7:30 a.m. Nephrology Dr. Kupin 9:30 a.m. Break 10:00 a.m. Rheumatology Dr. Tozman 12:00 p.m. Lunch (on your own) 1:00 p.m. Hematology Dr. Kitchens 2:00 p.m. Oncology Dr. George 3:00 p.m. Adjourn Sunday, February 10 Register promptly and save $75.00! Registration Fees Before 1/18/08 After 1/18/08 Non-member $845 $920 Fellow, Master, ACP Member $685 $760 Resident, Research Fellow, or $685 $760 Allied Health Professional ACP Associate $525 $600 If you register after January 18, 2008 or on site, please check with ACP Headquarters for space availability. Call toll-free , ext (M-F, 9 a.m. 5 p.m. ET). Outside the U.S. and Canada, or fax ACP Members within 6 years of graduation register at the Associate rate. Need verification letter. COURSE DIRECTOR Daniel M. Lichtstein, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine, Associate Dean for Medical Education, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University Regional Medical Campus, Boca Raton, Florida COURSE FACULTY Philip Altus, MD, MACP Professor of Medicine and Associate Chairman, Department of Internal Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida Gio J. Baracco, MD, ACP Member Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami VA Medical Center, Miami, Florida Simon C. Chakko, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami VA Medical Center, Miami, Florida Hermes J. Florez, MD, ACP Member Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida Alex M. Forteza, MD Associate Professor of Neurology, Chief, Division of Stroke and Clinical Cerebral Vascular Diseases, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida Thomas J. George, MD, ACP Member Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainsville, Florida

4 Robert S. Kirsner, MD Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Dermatology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida Craig S. Kitchens, MD, MACP Professor of Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainsville, Florida Bruce P. Krieger, MD, FACP, FCCP Critical Care Consultants, Jacksonville, Florida Warren L. Kupin, MD, FACP Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida Ryan D. Madanick, MD, ACP Member Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Julie C. Servoss, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University Regional Medical Campus, Boca Raton, Florida Elaine C. Tozman, MD Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida Take Advantage of ACP s full and half-day SEP Courses at Internal Medicine 2008! If you are looking for ABIM SEP Modules, then look no further. This year, ACP introduces all new half-day SEP courses, which allow you to experience two SEP courses in one day. Held May in Washington, DC, during Internal Medicine 2008, These live self-study sessions are designed to help internists complete the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Self-Evaluation Process modules through group discussion led by expert faculty. An audience response system is used to enhance the learning experience and encourage participation. ABIM SEP-BASED LEARNING SESSIONS SEP Recent Advances Module 20-R PRE 810 Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Craig S. Kitchens, MD, MACP Professor of Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainsville, FL Daniel M. Lichtstein, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine, Associate Dean for Medical Education, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University Regional Medical Campus, Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL Hospital Based Medicine Module 07-HC PRE 811A Wednesday Morning, May 14, 2008 Carmella A. Cole, MD, FACP Director, Section of General Medicine, Associate Chair for Admistration, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC Deborah Topol, MD, ACP Member Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC Comprehensive Internal Medicine Module 07-CC PRE 811B Wednesday Afternoon, May 14, 2008 Carmella A. Cole, MD, FACP Director, Section of General Medicine, Associate Chair for Admistration, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC Deborah Topol, MD, ACP Member Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC For more details or to register for any of these ABIM SEP-Based Learning Sessions, visit

5 Can t make it to a course? Get it on DVD, CD, MP3 or Audiobook! Just like our live courses, Maintenance of Certification Exam Preparation Course features high-yield, exam-focused content expert faculty and a dynamic format that keeps you engaged. You ll enjoy the complete ABIM maintenance of certification exam preparation course presented by Dr. Ronald Rubin of Temple University Medical School and his faculty. The audiobook and CD versions allow you to enhance your knowledge while driving, commuting, exercising, and more. The VHS and DVD versions let you appreciate the full multimedia course experience the next best thing to being there live! All versions include the comprehensive syllabus and come packaged in custom-designed binders. MOC Exam Prep Washington, DC March 6 8, 2008 Course Code PG0804 Boston June 27 28, 2008 Course Code PG0806 Philadelphia September 4 6, 2008 Course Code PG0810 Chicago October 16-18, 2008 Course Code PG0813 For more information on these courses, call , ext or (M F, 9 a.m. 5 p.m. ET), or visit us online at Four Easy Ways to Order 1. Phone: toll-free Online: 3. Fax: Set Specials/Order Form MOC Exam Preparation Course Product Description Associate Member Nonmember MP3 CD $356 $395 $435 Audiobook for ipod $356 $395 $435 Audio CDs $446 $495 $545 DVDs $626 $695 $765 Packaged in custom binders. Comprehensive syllabus included. First Name Business Name Mailing Address Last Name 4. Mail your order form to: 3159 Campus Drive, Suite 500 Norcross, GA City State/Province Country Zip/Postal Code Daytime Telephone Fax address CME ACCREDITATION The American College of Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The American College of Physicians designates this ABIM MOC Exam Prep course for a maximum of 22.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) tm. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Who Should Attend the MOC Exam Course? Physicians preparing for the ABIM Maintenance of Certification Exam, general internists, internal medicine subspecialists, and internal medicine trainees. Learning Objective for the MOC Exam Course: Review internal medicine in preparation for the ABIM MOC examination. Review the major new developments in subspecialty medicine over the past 10 years. Identify strengths and weaknesses in internal medicine knowledge. Payment Method (Select one): Check Payable to Playback Now in U.S. Funds drawn from U.S. Bank Credit Card: VISA Discover MasterCard Amex Card Number Expiration Date MM / YY ipod Audiobook Audio CDs DVDs MP3 CDs Domestic Shipping add $20 Int l. Shipping add 15% of total Georgia Residents add 6% sales tax TOTAL ENCLOSED Associate Member Nonmember Cardholder Signature Code

6 Course Location The Hilton in the Walt Disney World Resort, an official hotel of Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, is a Four Star, Four Diamond resort featuring two swimming pools, a health club, five Walt Disney World championship golf courses, and seven restaurants and lounges. The Hilton is steps away from Downtown Disney, home of the Disney Marketplace, Pleasure Island, and Disney's West Side and complimentary transportation to Walt Disney World Theme Parks is provided for all guests. Make the most of your visit by taking advantage of the exclusive Extra Magic Hours benefit. Each day one of the theme parks is open an hour early or stays open up to three extra hours in the evening, giving you the opportunity to enjoy exclusive access to some of the most popular attractions at an easy, relaxed pace. Average temperatures for the month of February in Orlando range between a high of 74 and a low of 51. If it's cold and dark where you live in February, then it's time to head south! Hotel and Travel Information You are responsible for making your own hotel reservations. A sufficient number of rooms have been set aside for course registrants. In the event that the rooms have been sold out, please contact ACP Customer Service at , ext for alternative hotels. Hilton in the Walt Disney World Resort 1751 Hotel Plaza Boulevard Lake Buena Vista, FL Tel: Fax: Group Rates: Single rooms, $219. Double rooms, $229. The reservation deadline is January 7, All rates are per room, per day and do not include applicable taxes and gratuities. Reservations made after January 7, 2008 will be subject to availability. Please identify yourself with this course in order to benefit from the block of rooms set aside for course registrants. Air Transportation. The American College of Physicians has arranged for its course registrants to fly at reduced rates on United Airlines, the official carrier for the College's 2008 courses. United Airlines , (M-S, 7 a.m. 12 a.m. ET). Refer to file number 514IA. Ground Transportation. The American College of Physicians has arranged for special car rental discounts through AVIS. Please call the AVIS Meeting Reservation and Information Desk at (open 24 hours). Refer to discount number B Registration Form BY PHONE (Credit Card Only) , ext (M-F, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. ET) Refer to Priority Code on your mailing address label which begins RPF. BY FAX (Credit Card Only) , 24 Hours a Day ACP # (if known) Name Address (Please print or type) Check here if new address BY MAIL R0460 American College of Physicians PO Box 7777 Philadelphia, PA BY INTERNET Refer to Priority Code on your mailing address which begins RPF. City State/Province Zip/Postal Country ( ) ( ) ( ) Daytime Phone Evening Phone Fax address Please select your course(s) and the rate for which you qualify Course Nonmember ACP Member *, Resident, ACP Associate Research Fellow, Intern, or Allied Health Professional c By 1/18/08 After 1/18/08 By 1/18/08 After 1/18/08 By 1/18/08 After 1/18/08 Maintenance of Certification Exam $845 $920 $685 $760 $525 $600 Preparation Course (PG0802) *ACP Members within 6 years of medical school graduation may register at the Associate rate. Verification letter required. Please attach to form. Payment Options (Payment in full is required.) 1. Visa MasterCard Amex Discover Card # Exp. Date / Security Code ( 3 or 4 digit # on credit card) MM YY Signature 2. Check enclosed. Make payable to ACP. Must remit in U.S. funds drawn on a U.S. bank. Total $ Check if you are disabled and require assistance. Please contact ACP Customer Service in writing at least 30 days prior to the first day of the course. We ll be glad to help. Refunds All cancellation requests must be received, in writing, no less than 10 days before the start date of the course in order to obtain a refund. A processing fee of $75 will be deducted from all refunds. Individuals who fail to attend the course (no-shows) will not be entitled to any refund. ACP reserves the right to cancel courses due to the unlikely event of insufficient enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances. If a meeting is at capacity, cancelled, or postponed, the College will refund registration fees but cannot be held responsible for other costs or expenses, including cancellation/change charges assessed by airlines, travel agencies, or hotels. 10 MD7132-1