North Dakota Chapter Scientific Meeting 2015 Friday, October 16, 2015 UND Medical Education Center Auditorium Fargo, North Dakota Register Today! Fostering Excellence in Internal Medicine This live activity has been designated for 5 CME credits.
Meeting Highlights Update on Infectious Disease Mitral Valvuloplasty Management of Hepatitis C Hypertension Internal Medicine Residency Update Dear Colleague, I would like to invite you to join your colleagues in internal medicine at the next scientific meeting of the North Dakota Chapter of the American College of Physicians, being held Friday, October 16, 2015, at the UND Medical Education Center Auditorium. This meeting is not just for ACP members. I particularly want to invite nonmembers to join us for this important clinical update and to learn about the benefits of membership. In addition to earning 5 CME credits, by attending this meeting you will: Gain insight into recent medical advances. Discuss local and national issues affecting the practice and teaching of internal medicine. Greet old friends, meet new friends, and develop a network of colleagues in your area. Between scientific sessions, please visit the College table. You will find information on new ACP programs, products, and services. There s always something new at the College table stop by and see for yourself. To ensure your place at this invaluable meeting, complete the registration form at the back of this brochure and send it in today. The opportunities available at this meeting will help you meet not only your needs as a physician, but also the needs of the patients you serve. I look forward to seeing you in Fargo. Sincerely, Neville Alberto, MD, FACP ACP Governor, North Dakota Chapter
Schedule at a Glance Fostering Excellence in Internal Medicine Friday, October 16, 2015 7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast 8:00 8:15 Welcome Neville Alberto, MD, FACP 8:15 9:00 Mitral Valvuloplasty: A Tale of Two Cultures, Two Countries Josh Wynne, MD, FACP 9:00 9:45 Management of Hepatitis C Update Shien Lo, MD 9:45 10:15 Break 10:15 11:00 Update on Internal Medicine Residency Training David Theige, MD, FACP 11:00 11:45 Infectious Disease Pearls: What ID Physicians Wish Every Doctor Knew Paul Carson, MD, FACP 11:45 Lunch ACP Awards Presented 1:00 1:45 p.m. Internal Medicine Case Study: Hypertension Ron Ottenbacher, MD 1:45 2:15 Case Presentation Chad Ficek, MD 2:15 3:00 Case Presentation Mohamad Imam, MD 3:00 Adjourn for the day
Meeting Information Faculty Neville Alberto, MD, FACP, Governor, ACP North Dakota Chapter; Hospitalist, Sanford Health, Fargo Paul Carson, MD, FACP, Professor, Management of Infectious Disease, Department of Public Health, NDSU; Director of Infection Prevention, Sanford Health, Fargo Chad Ficek, MD, Internal Medicine Resident, UND School of Medicine, Fargo Mohamad Imam, MD, Internal Medicine Resident, UND School of Medicine, Fargo Shien Lo, MD, Infectious Disease, VA Medical Center, Fargo Ron Ottenbacher, MD, Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine Associates, Fargo David Theige, MD, FACP, Internal Medicine, Sanford Health, Fargo Joshua Wynne, MD, FACP, Cardiology, Sanford Health System; Vice President for Health Affairs and Dean, UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Fargo Program Committee Neville Alberto, MD, FACP Julie Blehm, MD, FACP Learning Objectives At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to: Apply updated knowledge of internal medicine to clinical practice. Improve clinical practice by incorporating major new developments in subspecialty medicine. Understand recent advances in internal medicine. Who should attend General internists Subspecialty internists Family practitioners Fellows in subspecialty training Hospitalists Allied health practitioners Residents Medical students interested in internal medicine 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 live activity for a maximum of 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Additional Information Questions? If you have questions about the chapter, the meeting program, have a disability, or any special dietary needs, please contact Pam Heisler by telephone at 701-780-6129 or e-mail at pheisler@altru.org. To register for the meeting, complete the attached registration form and return it with your fee made payable to: ACP North Dakota Chapter 1000 South Columbia Road Grand Forks, ND 58201 Directions/Parking From Interstate I-29, take 19th Avenue Exit. Drive east on 19th Avenue until you come to the Medical Education Center, 1919 Elm Street N, Fargo, ND. Park in front of the UND Medical Center in the lot furthest from the building; parking is limited in this facility. Visit us online for details on hotel reservations, directions, parking, and areas of interest.
North Dakota Chapter Registration Form Fargo, North Dakota Friday, October 16, 2015 CMB RM1610 ACP # (found on mailing label) Name MD DO OTHER Address City State ZIP Daytime Phone Fax E-mail Please let us know of any special dietary needs. Registration Fees Check here if you are disabled and require assistance. Please notify the North Dakota Chapter in writing before your course. We ll be glad to help. Check one category that best applies. Registration fee includes continental breakfast, lunch, all scientific sessions and materials, and CME documentation. Categories Friday, October 16 ACP Member $50 ACP Resident/Fellow Member ACP Medical Student Member Nonmember Physician $50 Nonmember Resident Nonmember Medical Student Nonmember Allied Health Professional $50 Other (guest/spouse) Payment Please make your check payable to ACP North Dakota Chapter and mail to: ACP North Dakota Chapter Attention: Pam Heisler 1000 South Columbia Road Grand Forks, ND 58201 CHS4083