CME II Day 2009

Thursday,September 10th
at the Bulmer Technology Center
Sponsored by the
Center for Physician Assistant Studies of Albany Medical College
and the
Alumni Association of the Albany-Hudson Valley PA Program

Questions?

Credits - Cat II

This program has been designed to meet the category II hours for the physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant or nurse whose practice involves the delivery of primary care medicine.

While primary care providers are the target audience, subspecialists will also find the topics useful and are welcome to attend.

Registration & Tuition

Register early and save
By May 31, 2008 - - - $75
Before June 6th- - - - $90
At the door - - - - - -$100
PA Class of 2008 - - - $30
Matriculated PA-S - - $20
(Classes of '09 &'10)

Tuition includes admission to conference hall, lecture notes, continental breakfast, breaks and lunch. There is no charge for parking. However, cancellations incur $25 administration fee.


MAIL REGISTRATION:
with check for the appropriate course fee to:

PA Alumni Association
Center for Physician Assistant Studies
47 New Scotland Avenue, MC-4
Albany, New York 12208

(Include questions you would like answered as a result of attending this program.)


If you must cancel, telephone the Center for Physician Assistant Studies at 518-262-5251 and follow your call with a written refund request. We cannot refund cancellations received after June 6th, 2008

PA Alumni Scholar Award - 2009

Alumni
Support for PA students occurs in multiple ways. Details at:
Awards & Supports

Alumni established five awards for PA students attending the AMC Center for Physician Assistant Studies.

Alumni Scholar Award
PA Student in the Class of 2010 will receive an award on 9/10/2000 at "CME II Day 2009" from the HVCC endowment, based on an essay with the subject of:
"One vision of a progressive PA Alumni Association."

Funding occurs through PA Alumni via Hudson Valley Commuity College's Endowment to support PA students studying at Albany Medical College. The Alumni Scholar Award is valued at $500.00 for the student who meets the criteria noted above.

Graduating PA students
Four awards were provided by the Alumni Association to the Class of 2009; our not-for-profit organization offers multiple other supports to students.

Objectives - CME Day 2009

CME Day 2009 is designed for all providers of primary care medicine, including physicians, nurse practitioners, as well as physician assistants. Interested health care clinicians and students are welcome to participate in this program to develop health care that is evidence based, comprehensive and accessible.

This twelfth, full-day CME conference, initially sponsored by the Albany-Hudson Valley Physician Assistant Program Alumni Association, Inc. is now sponsored by the Graduate Center for Physician Assistant Studies at Albany Medical College.

The goal of this program is to provide you with contemporary approaches to primary care medical concerns:

Acknowledgements

We extend our grateful appreciation to the following organizations for supporting “CME Day 2008":

-Graduate Center for Physician Assistant Studies

-Albany Medical College

-Special Events Office of Hudson Valley Community College

-Pharmaceutical Companies (tba):

“CME Day” has been conducted by the PA Alumni Association to support the educational needs of our clinical community and to benefit PA students with scholarships.

Our not-for-profit organization gratefully appreciates the varied and multiple supports for our mission.

Location

The program will take place on Thursday, September 10th
at Bulmer Technology Center at
Hudson Valley Community College
80 Vandenburgh Avenue
Troy, NY 12180

Telephone (518) 262-5251 with any questions about
CME Day 2008

Directions

In New York State's Capital District travel
1. Interstate 90 to
2. Exit 8 for Route 43 & Defreestville
3. LEFT turn onto Route 4 North
4. Travel exactly 3 miles until
5. RIGHT turn into
North Road Entrance, at the
electric HVCC marquee.
6. Turn RIGHT to park in the Bulmer Technology Center

Program - CME Day 2009

7:30 Registration, Exhibits, Continental Breakfast

8:25 Welcome
Alumni Association



11:30 Lunch
PA Alumni Scholar Award



4:45 Alumni Association Annual Meeting
Open to Membership

5:30 Adjourn
Schedule subject to change

Faculty - CME Day 2008

Ramez J. Awwad, MD
Capital Region Ear, Nose & Throat
1220 New Scotland Road
Suite 301
Slingerlands, NY 12159
(518) 439-4326


Jerome Chao, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Associate Program Director
Plastic Surgery Residency Program
Director, Plastic Surgery Trauma
Albany Medical College
(518) 438-1434


Kyle Flik, MD
Northeast Orthopaedics / NEO
3 Atrium Drive, Suite 100
Albany, NY 12205
(518) 453-9088


Peter Forman, MD
Delmar Family Medicine
785 Delaware Avenue
Delmar, NY 12054
(518) 320-7517



David Foyt, MD
Capital Region Ear Institute
1220 New Scotland Road
Suite 301
Slingerlands, NY 12159
(518) 439-4326


Charles F. Gordon, III, MD
NY Pain Management, PLLC
711 Troy-Schenectady Road Suite 207
Latham, NY 12110
(518) 220-9575


Jennifer Lindstrom, MD
Pediatric Bariatrics Program
Albany Medical Center
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 262-5623

Jack Pickering, Ph.D.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Capital Region Ear, Nose & Throat
1220 New Scotland Road
Suite 301
Slingerlands, NY 12159
(518) 439-4326