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Courses sponsored by the American College of PhysiciansAmerican Society of Internal Medicine
Accreditation
The American College of Physicians American Society of Internal Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.
The American College of Physicians American Society of Internal Medicine designates these continuing medical education activities as category 1 of the Physicians' Recognition Award of the American Medical Association. One credit hour may be claimed for each hour of participation.
Information
For information concerning ACP–ASIM courses call our Customer Service Department at 800-523-1546, extension 2600 (M-F, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. ET). Outside the U.S. and Canada call 215-351-2600.
Full course brochures are available approximately 4 months before course date.
Codes for registration fees are: A—ACP Member, Fellow, and Master; B—ACP Associate; C—Nonmember; and D—Resident, Research Fellow, or Allied Health Professional (verification letter required).
These fees apply to all registrations received by the individual course deadline (3 weeks before the course starting date). Registrations received after the course deadline and on-site are slightly higher.
May 31-June 3, 2001
New Jersey Internal Medicine Board Review Course. Sayreville, N.J. Location: Middlesex County Fire Academy. Director: John R. Middleton, FACP. Groups A and D, $685; Group B, $485; Group C, $965.* Course code K13.
June 7-10, 2001
San Antonio Internal Medicine Board Review Course. San Antonio. Location: Plaza San Antonio. Director: Stephanie Levine, MD. Groups A and D, $685; Group B, $485; Group C, $965.* Course code L11.
July 6-10, 2001
Eighth Annual California Internal Medicine Board Review Course. Los Angeles. Location: Universal City Hilton and Towers. Director: Roy T. Young, FACP. Groups A and D, $825; Group B, $575; Group C, $1,175.* Course code A14.
July 14-17, 2001
New York Internal Medicine Board Review Course. New York. Location: Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. Director: Michael S. Niederman, FACP. Groups A and D, $685; Group B, $485; Group C, $965.* Course code A13.
July 16-20, 2001
Washington, D.C., Internal Medicine Board Review Course. Washington. Location: Georgetown University Conference Center. Director: Margot G. Wheeler, ACP-ASIM Member. Co-directors: Paul Katz, FACP, and Princy N. Kumar, ACP-ASIM Member. Groups A and D, $825; Group B, $575; Group C, $1,175.* Course code A12.
July 17-21, 2001
Seattle Internal Medicine Board Review Course. Seattle. Location: Sheraton Seattle Hotel and Towers. Director: Douglas S. Paauw, FACP. Co-director: Joyce E. Wipf, FACP. Groups A and D, $825; Group B, $575; Group C, $1,175.* Course code A11.
July 23-27, 2001
Sacramento Internal Medicine Board Review Course. Sacramento, Calif. Location: Radisson Hotel, Sacramento. Co-directors: Huong Bach, FACP, and Frederick J. Meyers, FACP. Groups A and D, $825; Group B, $575; Group C, $1,175.* Course code A15.
September 13-15, 2001
Preparation for Recertification. Philadel-phia, PA. Location: Sheraton, Society Hill. Co-Directors: Geno J. Merli, MD, FACP, and Howard H. Weitz, MD, FACP. Groups A and D, $530; Group B, $395; Group C, $725. Course Code C11.
Oct. 4-6, 2001
Preparation for Recertification. San Diego. Location: The Hilton San Diego Resort. Director: Douglas S. Paauw, FACP. Groups A and D, $530; Group B, $395; Group C, $725.* Course code D11.
Oct. 12-14, 2001
Midwest Recertification Course. Chicago. Location: Ambassador West-Wyndham. Director: Mahendr S. Kochar, FACP. Co-director: Kesavan Kutty, FACP. Groups A and D, $530; Group B, $395; Group C, $725.* Course code D12.
February 14-16, 2002
Preparation for Recertification. Orlando, Florida. Location: The Caribe-Royale Hotel. Director: Craig S. Kitchens, MD, FACP, Groups A and D, $530; Group B, $395; Group C, $725. Course Code H21.
Ongoing
Medical Laboratory Evaluation (MLE) Proficiency Testing Program. Up to nine hours of category 1 CME credits per year in self-instructional materials covering blood banking, chemistry, hematology, immunology, microbiology, urinalysis and laboratory quality assurance. ASCP CMLE credits also available. Offered as a free service only to MLE participants. Contact MLE customer service at 800-338-2746, option 5, for more information; fax: 202-835-0440; e-mail: mle@acponline.org.
Courses sponsored by organizations other than the American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine
July 16-21, 2001
23rd Annual New Orleans Internal Medicine Board Review. To be held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana. Sponsored by Tulane University Health Sciences Center, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, and Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana. Category 1 credit offered. Information: Judy Lua-Espiritu, Center for Continuing Education, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, 1430 Tulane Avenue, TB51, New Orleans, LA 70112; 800-588-5300 or 504-588-5466; fax 504-584-1779; e-mail: cme@tulane.edu.
August 1-5, 2001
Advances and Changing Trends in Medicine. To be held in Orlando, Florida. Sponsored by Mayo Clinic Jacksonville. Category 1 credit offered. Information: Mayo School of CME, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, 800-462-9633 or 904-953-7114.
September 27-28, 2001
New Approaches for Evaluation and Treatment of Liver Disease. To be held at The Wynfrey Hotel at the Riverchase Galleria, Birmingham, Alabama. Sponsored by the University of Alabama at Birmingham Liver Center and the Division of Continuing Medical Education. Category 1 and AAFP accredited. Information: UAB Division of CME at 800-UAB-MIST or 205-934-2687; http://www-cme.erep.uab.edu/calendar/calendar.htm.
October 13-17, 2001
Infectious Disease 2001 Board Review Course: A Comprehensive Review for Board Preparation. To be held at The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner, McLean, Virginia. Sponsored by the Center for Bio-Medical Communication, Inc. Category 1 credit offered. Information: Center for Bio-Medical Communication, Inc. E-mail: cmeinfo@cbcbiomed.com; 201-342-5300; fax 201-342-7555. To review the course brochure, please visit www.cbcbiomed.com.
November 12-15, 2001
Update in Clinical Medicine. To be held at the Hilton Scottsdale Resort and Villas, Scottsdale, Arizona. Sponsored by New Britain General Hospital (New Britain, CT), the Phoenix Area Medical Education Consortium (Phoenix, AZ), and the Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center (Phoenix, AZ). Category 1 credit offered. Information: Contact Judy Cole, New Britain General Hospital, New Britain, CT 06050; www.jcole@nbgh.org; 860-224-5661, fax 860-224-5785.
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