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UPCOMING EVENTS
September 14
2019 Heart and Valve Summit
Virden Center, 700 Pilottown Road, Lewes
August 22
7th Annual Addiction Medicine
Symposium “Engagement
Strategies and Tools”
Noon – 5 p.m., John H. Ammon Medical Education Center
Topics and experts include:
• Sustaining engagement through the cascade of care – Edward Nunes, M.D., Columbia University.
• Using technology to stay
engaged – Nancy Roget, MS, MFT, LADC, University of Nevada.
• Motivational interviewing – Anthony Estreet, Ph.D., LCSW-C, LCADC, Next Step Treatment Center.
• The importance of family engagement in sustaining recovery – A. Michael Blanche, MSS, LCSW, of Therapeutic Alliance will moderate a session with a family.
The full agenda and registration
will be available soon. For any questions, contact Bev Wilson at bevwilson@christianacare.org or Erica Morales-Combs at 302-733-6107.
September 20
Dr. Margaret Handy Memorial
Lectureship
7:30 a.m. – 3 p.m., John H. Ammon Medical Education Center
This dynamic series features nationally renowned speakers and offers cut- ting-edge insights on topics in neonatal and perinatal medicine. This course is designed for primary care physicians, obstetricians, perinatologists, sub- specialty pediatric physicians, pedi- atric, neonatal and obstetrical nurses, epidemiologists, and other health care providers for mothers and infants.
September 21
3rd Annual GI
Symposium
8 a.m. – 2 p.m., John H. Ammon Medical Education Center
This symposium
will feature
experts in the
field on evolving
areas of practice; approaches to care
in gastroenterology; the
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September 12
Advances in Treatments for
Parkinson’s Disease
6:30 – 8 p.m., John H. Ammon Medical Education Center
Christiana Care will host a live stream of a lecture titled “Advances in Treatments for Parkinson’s Disease” presented by Dr. Fernando Pagan, the Director of the Movement Disorders Program at Georgetown University
Hospital. This lecture is part of the Parkinson’s
Pointers lecture series organized
by the Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area. Following
the lecture, there will be a question and answer session
with Dr. Justin Martello, a Christiana Care neurologist specializing
Parkinson’s Disease.
September 13
Inaugural Sepsis Symposium
7 a.m. – 2 p.m., John H. Ammon Medical Education Center
Keynote speaker will be national sepsis expert Mark E. Nunnally, M.D., FCCM, professor, Anesthesiology, Perioperative Care and Pain Medicine, Neurology, Surgery and Medicine, and director, Adult Critical Care Services,
NYU Langone Health, NYU School of Medicine. Contact the Office of
Continuing Medical Education at 302-623-3882 or visit
events.christianacare.org for more information.