2013 Orthopedic Education Day: Conference Information

Friday, November 1, 2013

7:30am - 4:00pm

Friday, November 1, 2013

The Grandview

(By Shadows on the Hudson),

176 Rinaldi Blvd,

Poughkeepsie, NY

This activity is designed for Primary Physicians, family practitioners, surgeons, and other health care professionals who care for patients with orthopedic disorders. Each of the presenters will allow ample time for questions and comments, inviting participants to reflect on the information which has been shared. This advanced professional conference provides  information, reviewing the latest advances in orthopedic disorders as they affect clinical care. The course will explore new insights and provide diagnostic and treatment options from a team of experts.

1st Annual

Orthopedics Education Day

7:30 – 7:45        Registration

7:45 – 8:45        ACL Prevention for Soccer Players

                            William Colman, MD

8:45—9:45        What's Hip and What's Not

                            Frank. Lombardo, MD

9:45—10:00     Break

10:00 – 11:00  Trauma

                           David Asprinio, MD

11:00 – 12:00  Common Hand Ailments & Injuries

                           Patrick Messerschmitt, MD

12:00 – 1:00    Lunch

1:00 – 2:00      Pain Management & Orthopedics

                           Maureen Cooney DNP-BC 

2:00—3:00       Surgical Treatment of Common Lumbar Disorders

                           Nicholas Renaldo, MD

3:00—4:00       Surgical Treatment of Knee Pain/ Arthroscopy & Knee Replacement

                           David Stamer, MD            

AAPA

AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for category 1 from AOACCME, Prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA PRA Category 1 credit TM from organizationsaccredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician assistants may receive a maximum 7 of Category 1 credit for completing this program.

CME

Vassar Brothers Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Medical Society of the State of New York to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. Vassar Brothers Continuing Medical Education designates this education activity for a maximum of 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Contact Hours

7 CME = 7 contact hours

http://www.nursecredentialing.org/RenewalRequirements.aspx

In accordance with the disclosure policies of Vassar Brothers CME, the effort is made to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all educational activities. These policies include resolving all conflicts of interest between faculty and commercial interest that might otherwise compromise the goal and educational integrity of this activity. All faculty members participating in this activity have disclosed all significant relationship-financial or otherwise- with the manufacturers or providers of products or services mentioned in the activity. The planners of this activity have reviewed these disclosures and have determined that the faculty relationships are not inappropriate in the context of their respective presentations and are consistent with the educational goals and integrity of the activity.

 Vassar Brothers Medical Center is recognized by the New York State Education Departments State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider of physical therapy and physical therapist assistant continuing education.  This activity has been approved for 7 hours.

Register Online

Fee $60.00

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Orthopedic Education Day Presentations: