Conference Overview:
This conference is intended for practicing Family Physicians, this review should not be considered suitable for Internists or for Medical Residents preparing for specialty exams.
Over a four day period, this small group course (limited to 20 participants) consists of a variety of activities that range from conferences to seminars to library time. Each day contains a clinical option in which participants spend two hours with a clinical instructor seeing patients and discussing clinical problems. No more than three registrants are assigned to each clinical instructor. All of the subspecialties of medicine take part.
Previous participants have described this course as “excellent and flexible” and have raved about the quality of the presenters and of the learning opportunities.
Highlights:
• Take advantage of this unique opportunity to bring yourself up to date in all areas of internal medicine
• This comprehensive small group course uses the entire teaching resources of the Department of
Internal Medicine
• Take part in actual clinical consults at the bed side
• Great personal experience with 1:3 participants to each clinical instructor
• Get your clinical questions answered
• Full access to the hospital library resources
Format/Hours:
Sessions run from 8:00am to 3:00pm daily with appropriate breaks for lunch and coffee.
Conference Location:
St. Paul’s Hospital (map)
1081 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC
Convene every morning in Private Dining Rooms 1 and 2, Cafeteria – Level 4.
All sessions will then take place at various locations throughout the hospital.
Accreditation:
The University of British Columbia Division of Continuing Professional Development (UBC CPD) is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME) to provide study credits for continuing medical education for physicians. As well, the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education of the United States (ACCME) maintains a reciprocity relationship with CACME which the American Medical Association (AMA) recognizes for the purpose of allowing Canadian medical schools the ability to certify activities for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM and to award such credits to eligible physicians. This program has been reviewed and approved by the UBC Division of Continuing Professional Development. UBC CPD designates this educational program as meeting the accreditation criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada for up to 22.0 MAINPRO M1 credits. This program also meets the accreditation criteria for a maximum of 22.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM credits toward the American Medical Association Physician’s Recognition Award.
5 Easy Ways to Register:
Online: *Save $10 by registering online* Click here to be taken to our secure registration website.
Phone: (604) 875-5101 (8:30am - 4:30pm PST)
Fax: Download a registration form and fax to 604-875-5078
Email: Email us at cpd.info@ubc.ca with all your contact details and the name of the course that you would like to register for and we will call you back.
Mail: Click here to download our brochure, and mail your registration form along with your cheques, money orders (Payable to UBC CPD) or credit card details to:
UBC CPD
855 West 10th Avenue
Vancouver, BC V5Z 1L7
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