Aug 12 2010
The 2010 MWP Fall Retreat will be held on Saturday, October 2
REGISTRATION OPEN!
The 2010 MWP Fall Retreat will be held on Saturday, October 2!
We will explore topics of interest to women physicians during our day-long educational program. Participants will have the opportunity to hear from experts on medical topics and network with women physicians. The annual Fall Retreat will be held at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum again this year. Previous participants have noted its relaxing and uplifting impact on the educational experience. We invite you to join us and experience this one-of-a-kind CME meeting.
Register on line at:
http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e2zr7wx5a1a85ad0
See our brochure: 10-2-2010 MWP Fall Retreat brochure
SCHEDULE
7:15-8AM - Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 9:00 AM - Karen Olness, MD, FAAP
Special Needs of Children and Families in Humanitarian Emergencies
9:00 - 10:00 AM - Jennifer Harrington, MD
When Bad Things Happen to Good People
10:15 - 11:15 AM - Eric D. Wieben, PhD
Genomics: Promise to Fundamentally Change the Practice of Medicine
11:15 AM -12:15 PM - Charles E. Crutchfield, III, MD
Nice Dermatology Results
12:15 - 1:15 PM Lunch*
1:15 - 2:15 - Gary Christenson, MD
Developing an Art Program in an OutpatientClinic: A Low-Budget, Collaborative Approach
2:15 - 3:15 PM - Joel Oberstar, MD
ADHD: Review of Diagnosis and Treatment
3:30 - 4:30 PM - Bobbi Daniels, MD
Full-Circle: Improving Communications with Patient Referrals
Adjourn - Explore the Arboretum on your own
CME CREDIT
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of the Minnesota Medical Association and the Minnesota Women Physicians. The Minnesota Medical Association is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The MMA designates this educational activity for a maximum of 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Please contact the MWP if you will have any special needs at the conference. This includes any dietary restrictions.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Participants will be able to:
List special needs of children in disaster situations.
Describe how developmental variations impact the reaction of children to disasters.
List long term consequences of disasters for children.
Describe the current problems for children in Haiti related to the ongoing humanitarian emergency.
Describe what plastic surgeons really do.
Describe the basics of microvascular trauma.
List the ABC’s of hand trauma and would closure.
Describe the size and complexity of the human genome.
Describe the DNA sequence differences between individuals, and how those differences can influence susceptibility to disease and /or response to treatment.
Describe how improvements in technology will influence the impact of genomics on medicine over the next five years.
Discuss Acne, Psoriasis, Vitiligo and Cosmetic Treatments in Dermatology
Describe basic principles of appropriate art placement within healthcare environments based on patients’ sense of control and stress.
Review the symptoms of ADHD, and describe best practices in general medicine clinic situations for screening, treatment and referral.
Describe ways to effectively communicate roles, expectations, timelines and endpoints in patient referral.
