CPD Conferences
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) encompasses a multitude of educational activities from visiting speakers to symposia and courses to online workshops and collaborations. UBC CPD strives to offer a wide range of educational opportunities in order to best meet the learning needs of practicing physicians in both urban and rural locales.
Each CME offers a range of small and medium sized conferences on a variety of topics. Upcoming conferences are listed below. Please click on the individual course link for more information.
- CME on the Run!Target audience: Primary Care Physicians
Date: 2010 - 2011 Series
Location: Vancouver, BC
Registration: Available Soon
Accreditation: Up to 3.5 Mainpro-M1 Study Credits Per Day
- Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - 30th Annual ConferenceTarget audience: Psychiatrists, General Practitioners, Allied Health Professionals, Medical Students, Grad Students, and Residents
Dates: September 26-28, 2010 (Sun-Tue)
Location: Toronto Harbour Castle Hotel, 1 Harbour Square, Toronto, ON, Canada
Registration: Available
Accreditation: The Annual Program Conference Committee has applied for Section 1 credits under the Maintenance of Certification program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Final Confirmation will appear in the Final Program.
- 8th Annual St. Paul’s Emergency Medicine UpdateTarget audience: Emergency Physicians, Nurses, First Responders
Dates: September 30 - October 3, 2010 (Thu-Sun)
Location: The Fairmont Chateau Whistler, Whistler, BC
Registration: Available
Accreditation: Up to 16.5 MainPro M1 and Section 1
- Pigmentation & Melanoma Research ConferenceTarget audience: Dermatologists, Pathologists, Science Researchers, Residents, Students
Dates: September 30 - October 2, 2010
Location: The British Columbia Cancer Research Centre, 600 West 10th Ave
Registration: Available!
Accreditation: To be advised
- SEMP: Simulation-Assisted Emergency Medicine Procedures CourseTarget audience: Emergency Physicians, Emergency Residents, Rural Physicians
Date: October 15, 2010
Location: Vancouver, VGH
Registration: Available
Accreditation: Up to 15 Main Pro M1 Study Credits per course
- Screening Mammography Forum 2010Target audience: Radiologists, physicians & surgeons, medical physicists and technologists
Dates: Oct 22-23, 2010 (Friday and Saturday)
Location: Renaissance Vancouver Hotel Harbourside
Registration: Available
Accreditation: Up to 7.25 Section 1 Study Credits
- 36th Annual D.A Boyes Society MeetingTarget audience: Obstetricians, Gynaecologists, Oncologists, GPs, Nurses, Obs/Gyn Residents, Students, Midwives
Dates: Oct 28-29, 2010 (Thu-Fri)
Location: The Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue, Vancouver BC
Registration: Available
Accreditation: 10.25 Mainpro-M1 and Section 1 Study Credits
- First Annual BC Preclinical Research SymposiumTarget audience: Scientific and opinion leaders in preclinical research/development. Investigators, technologists and laboratory staff. Biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device professionals who conduct or use the services of preclinical research organizations. Managers, and heads of service of preclinical research organizations. Academics and researchers working in the area of preclinical research. Policy makers with an interest in preclinical research.
Dates: Oct 28-29, 2010 (Thu-Fri)
Location: SFU Harbour Centre, Vancouver, BC
Registration: Available
- The Combined ACLS/APLS CourseTarget audience: Physicians
Dates: November 25-27, 2010
Location: Vancouver General Hospital
Registration: Available
Accreditation: to be advised
- Definitive Surgical Trauma Care (DSTC) CourseTarget audience: Exclusively for surgeons
Dates: Dec 2– Dec 3, 2010 (Thu-Fri)
Location: Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC
Registration: Available
Accreditation:Section 1
- Canadian Geriatrics Society 31st Annual Scientific MeetingTarget audience: Geriatricians, GP/FPs, Residents, Students
Dates: April 14-16, 2011 (Thu-Sat)
Location: The Four Seasons Hotel, Vancouver BC
Registration: Available
Accreditation: Mainpro-M1 and Section 1 Study Credits
- 35th Annual Internal Medicine Review for Primary Care PhysiciansTarget audience: Family Physicians
Date: May 9 – 12, 2011
Location: St. Paul’s Hospital (various locations)
Registration: Opening Very Soon
Accreditation: Section 1, MainproM1 & AMA PRA Category 1
- 46th Annual Post Graduate Review in Family MedicineTarget audience: Family Physicians
Dates: Feb 23-25, 2011 (Wed-Fri)
Location: Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown, Vancouver BC
Registration: Coming Soon
Accreditation: Mainpro-M1 & Section 1 Study Credits – To be advised
For more information on any of the UBC CPD Conferences, please contact:
UBC CPD Registrations and Inquiries phone: 604-875-5101 fax: 604-875-5078 email: cpd.info@ubc.ca
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