This document announces an upcoming continuing medical education activity on emergency medicine for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and other healthcare providers. It will take place on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City. The 8-hour course will cover topics such as cardiology, sepsis, trauma, neurological accidents, pain management, GI bleed, orthopedic emergencies, oncologic emergencies and pulmonary emergencies. The course directors are Dr. Ramy Yakobi and Gregg Husk. The event is accredited and offers Category 1 CME credits. Registration information is provided.
1. WWW.CHPNET.ORG/CMEfiUpcoming Live CME Activity
Continuing Medical Education
Emergency Medicine
Physician Assistant
BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER
New York, NY
Saturday, December 7, 2013
Beth Israel Podell Auditorium
1st floor of the Bernstein Pavilion
1-9 Nathan D. Perlman Place
New York, NY
Located between 15th and 16th Streets and
between First and Second Avenues
adjacent to Stuyvesant Square Park
Course Director
Ramy Yakobi, MD, MBA
Course Co-Director
Gregg Husk, MD
Jesse Johnson II, RPA/C
TARGET AUDIENCE
Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse
Practitioners and other health care providers
who work in the Emergency Room (ER).
SPONSORED BY
Department of Emergency Medicine,
Beth Israel Medical Center
CME Credit Certified by
American Academy of Physician Assistant
(AAPA)
OBJECTIVES
n Identify and manage an array of pathologies
presenting to ER
n Discuss history and physical, epidemiology
and differential diagnosis
n Determine what actions to take to effectively
diagnose and treat patients in the ER
n Examine the latest information on how
laboratory and imaging tests can optimize
treatment and optimize outcomes
n Participate in the stabilization of patients
with impending cardiac, respiratory,
neurological and other system distress
2. COURSE DIRECTOR COURSE CO-DIRECTORS
RAMY YAKOBI, MD, MBA GREG HUSK, MD
Course Director Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine
Director, Department of Emergency Medicine Beth Israel Medical Center
Beth Israel Medical Center Petrie Division
Kings Highway Division
JESSE JOHNSON II, RPA-C
Department of Emergency Medicine
Mount Sinai Medical Center
New York, NY
ANURAG GUPTA, MD, MBA
Department of Emergency Medicine
Department of Radiology
Brigham & Women’s Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
LEO MENKES, DO
Attending Physician
Department of Emergency Medicine
Beth Israel Medical Center
Kings Highway Division
JESSE JOHNSON, RPA - C
Department of Emergency Medicine
Beth Israel Medical Center
Kings Highway Division
FACULTY
MICHAEL HU, RPA-C
Medical Intensive Care Unit
Bellevue Medical Center
New York University
New York, NY
ANDREW FABEL, RPA - C
Chief PA
Department of Emergency Medicine
Albert Einstein School of Medicine
Beth Israel Medical Center - Petrie Division
NAUSHINA MITHANI, MIIM, RPA - C
Emergency Medicine
Columbia University Medical Center
College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, NY
LARA WEST, RPA - C
Vice President, NJSSPA
Instructor
Department of Emergency Medicine
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
ANDREW FABEL, RPA - C
LEO MENKES, DO
ANURAG GUPTA, MD, MBA
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
This course is accredited by the Accreditation Council of American Academy of Physician Assistant (AAPA)
CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The Beth Israel Medical Center - Department of Emergency Medicine – designates this live educational activity
for 8 hours of Category 1 AAPA Credits™. Participants should only claim credit commensurate with the extent
of their participation in the activity.
POLICY ON FACULTY AND PROVIDER DISCLOSURE
It is the policy of Beth Israel Medical Center & AAPA that faculty and providers disclose real or apparent conflicts of
interest relating to the topics of this educational activity, and also disclose discussions of unlabeled/unapproved
uses of drugs or devices during their presentation(s). Beth Israel Medical Center have established policies in
place that will identify and resolve all conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity.
3. 7:00 – 8:00 AM
Registration and Breakfast
8:00 – 8:50
CARDIOLOGY
Ramy Yakobi, MD, MBA
9:00 – 9:50
SEPSIS
Michael Hu, PA
10:00 – 10:50
TRAUMA
Ramy Yakobi, MD, MBA
11:00 – 11:50
NEUROLOGICAL ACCIDENTS
Andrew Fabel, PA
12:00 – 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 – 1:50
PAIN MANAGEMENT
Naushina Mithani, PA
2:00 – 2:50
GI BLEED
Lara West, PA
3:00 – 3:50
ORTHOPEDIC EMERGENCIES
Jesse Johnson, PA
4:00 – 4:50
ONCOLOGIC EMERGENCIES
Leo Menkes, MD
5:00 – 5:50
PULMONARY EMERGENCIES
Anurag Gupta, MD, MBA
* The order of lectures may be subject to change
TUITION FEE (includes 8 hours of AAPA Category 1 CME, eSyllabus, breakfast, lunch):
PA/NP $ 90
Student $ 50
BI Employee 10 % discount
To register online, go to: www.chpnet.org/cme -- Upcoming Live CME Activity
To register via fax. mail or website:
Phone: 212-420-4713
Email: ryakobi@chpnet.org; ksgaston@chpnet.org
Website: www.chpnet.org/cme -- Upcoming Live CME Activity
For further conference information contact by email Dr. Ramy Yakobi or Kiersten Gaston
Cancellation Policy
A refund, less a $15 administrative fee, will be issued upon written request. No refunds will be made after
November 25, 2013. Beth Israel Medical Center reserve the right to cancel this program.
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