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Primary Care Update: Cardiac Health, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity and Related Disorders 2014

Galveston Port Texas * | Galveston, USA
From 450 to 695 USD
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Title: Primary Care Update: Cardiac Health, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity and Related Disorders 2014
Specialty: , Internal Medicine
Dates: From Apr, 13, 2014 to Apr, 20, 2014
Location: Galveston, USA
Type: Course
Registration Cost: From 450 to 695 USD
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Galveston Port Texas *

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Accredited Continuing Medical EducationAccreditation: Continuing Education, Inc is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation: Continuing Education, Inc designates this live activity for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditstm. Each physician should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ANCC Accredited Continuing Nursing EducationContinuing Education, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc/University at Sea or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.

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To review internal medicine topics with a focus on endocrinology and diabetes mellitus and other topics encountered in the treatment of adults.
Following attendance at this educational activity, participants should be able to:
  • Understand multi-hormonal regulation of glucose homeostasis and its role in management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Identify the Factors Contributing to the Metabolic Syndrome
  • Review Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Identify the Adverse Effects of Inpatient Hyperglycemia
  • Manage Inpatient Hyperglycemia
  • Identify and Manage Cardiovascular Risk Factors
  • Understand Energy Balance and its Role in Weight Management and Obesity
  • Review the Options for Management of Obesity
 
Conference Sessions generally take place on days at sea (as itinerary allows), giving you plenty of time to enjoy your meals, evenings and ports of call with your companion, family and friends.
Speakers/Faculty:

Dr. Pasquale J. Palumbo, M.D., MACP, MACE, 

Dr. Palumbo is a Senior Consultant of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the Mayo Clinic in Arizona in the Division of Preventive Medicine. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and in Endocrinology and Metabolism. He is a Master of the American College of Physicians (MACP) and a Master of the American College of Endocrinology (MACE). He is author of over 150 scientific publications in the field of Endocrinology and Metabolism. His publications deal with his work in diabetes mellitus, obesity, and hyperlipidemia. He is Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Rochester, MN. 

Dr. Palumbo joined the staff of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN in 1963 as an associate consultant and subsequently advanced to consultant in Endocrinology and Metabolism in 1964. Dr. Palumbo transferred to Mayo Clinic in Arizona in 1993 and served as Chair of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism there from 1994-1996. He subsequently became Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Arizona in 1996 until 2002. He currently serves as a senior consultant in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology and Metabolism in the Division of Preventive Medicine. 

Dr. Palumbo received his MD degree from Albany Medical College of Union University in Albany, New York. He completed a residency and fellowship in Internal Medicine with special emphasis in Endocrinology and Metabolism at the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine in Rochester, MN before joining the staff of the Mayo Clinic in 1963. 

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Owner's Suite (OS) - Queen-size bed, private balcony, separate living area with queen-size sofa bed, private bathroom with bathtub, separate shower and bidet, and concierge service. (559.7 sq. ft., balcony 90.4 sq. ft.). Each stateroom also has its own flat-screen television, thermostat controlled air-conditioning, internet access, direct-dial telephone, radio, mini bar, individual safe, and 24 hour room service.
Call 800-422-0711 for Availability

Grand Suite (GS) - Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, sitting area (some with sofa bed), and concierge service. (349.8 sq. ft., balcony 100.1 sq. ft.). Each stateroom also has its own flat-screen television, thermostat controlled air-conditioning, internet access, direct-dial telephone, radio, mini bar, individual safe, and 24 hour room service.
Call 800-422-0711 for Availability
Junior Suite with Balcony (JS) - Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, private bathroom with bathtub and a sitting area. (264.8 sq. ft., balcony 75.3 sq. ft.) . Each stateroom also has its own flat-screen television, thermostat controlled air-conditioning, internet access, direct-dial telephone, radio, mini bar, individual safe, and 24 hour room service.
$1,034
Superior OceanView Stateroom with Balcony (D3) - Two twin beds (can convert into queen-size), private balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. (182 sq. ft., balcony 50.8 sq. ft.) 
$834
OceanView Stateroom (G) - Two twin beds (can convert Queen), private bathroom and sitting area. (178.7 sq. ft.)
$734
Large Interior Stateroom (N) - Two twin beds (can convert Queen), private bathroom and sitting area. (150.7 sq. ft.)
$504
Prices are Per Person, Double Occupancy, Subject to change
Port Charges, Taxes & Fees $275.16
Deposit $250 per person
PRICING: Although subject to change at any time, prices quoted above are generally available until 90 days prior to sailing but convert to the typically higher market rate after that date.
FUEL SUPPLEMENT: Cruiselines may implement a fuel surcharge depending on the price of crude oil.
Further Details:

Cancellation policies vary by cruise line, itinerary and length of cruise. When reserving your stateroom, please review the policy applicable to this cruise with our staff.

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