In order for continuing education credit to be granted, every item in the online CME survey must be completed and submitted online by June 30, 2010. There is no fee for continuing education credit. The estimated time for completion of this activity is 1.75 hours.
Recording Date
This video conference was originally broadcast on October 14, 2009. Accreditation expired June 30,2010.
Series Description
This program is part of an ongoing satellite video conference series entitled "The Management of HIV/AIDS in the Correctional &
Community Setting," which addresses clinical issues in the management of HIV-infected patients. This series is a unique,
collaborative venture among Albany Medical College, the New York State Department of Correctional Services and the private
pharmaceutical industry. Each program addresses a different clinical aspect of HIV infection using the same format: didactic
lectures, case presentations and a panel discussion.
Who Should Attend?
Physicians, physician assistants, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, nurses, dentists, dental hygienists, and other interested
providers.
Course Directors
Douglas G. Fish, MD
Medical Director, AIDS Treatment Center
Albany Medical Center
Division Head, Division of HIV Medicine
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Albany Medical College
Albany, New York
Sarah H. Schoof, MSN, MA, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner & Director of Medical Services,
Capital City Rescue Mission Free Clinic
Education Specialist,
Albany Medical Center, Center for Learning and Development
Albany, New York
Faculty
Lester N. Wright, MD, MPH
Deputy Commissioner & Chief Medical Officer
New York State Department of Correctional Services
Albany, New York
David M. Simpson, MD
Professor of Neurology,
Director, Clinical Neurophysiology Laboratories
Director, Neuro-AIDS Program
Mount Sinai Medical Center
New York, New York
Charles E. Argoff, MD
Professor of Neurology,
Department of Neurology
Albany Medical College
Albany, New York
Agenda
Noon - Registration
12:30 pm - Welcoming Remarks, Douglas Fish, MD & Lester Wright, MD, MPH
12:35 pm - Neurological Manifestations of HIV, David Simpson, MD
1:10 pm - Live Q & A call in session with speakers
1:20 pm - Break
1:30 pm - Systematic Management of Painful Neurological Disorders of HIV, Charles Argoff, MD
2:05 pm - Live Q & A call in session with speakers
2:15 pm - Discussion of case by panel
2:30 pm - Adjourn
CME Accreditation- expired June 30, 2010
Albany Medical College is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing
medical education for physicians.
The Albany Medical College designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians
should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Acknowledgements
This video conference is a collaborative initiative among the Division of HIV Medicine at Albany Medical College and Albany Medical
Center Hospital Provider Unit in cooperation with the New York/New Jersey AIDS Education & Training Center and the New York
State Department of Correctional Services.
Thank you to the following companies for providing unrestricted educational grants.
*Merck & Co., Inc.
*Bristol-Myers & Squib
Thank you for your interest in this program!
If you have any questions, please contact
Jim Ybarra
Albany Medical College
47 New Scotland Avenue, Mail Code 158
Albany, NY 12208
ybarraj@mail.amc.edu
(518) 262-4674
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