Philadelphia, PA - MOC Prep Course
Date: August 1-3, 2013
Course Code: PG1309
Course Schedule: Download the Course Schedule
Course Syllabus: Download the Syllabus
Course Information
Learning Objectives:
- Increase and refresh knowledge of core topics in internal medicine and the subspecialties through discussion of common and not-so-common clinical problems.
- Become adept working through difficult test questions logically and successfully.
- Implement changes in clinical practice in accordance with recent advances and clinical guidelines.
Target Audience:
Physicians preparing for the ABIM Maintenance of Certification examination, general internists, internal medicine subspecialists, and internal medicine trainees.
CME Accreditation
The American College of Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American College of Physicians designates this live activity for a maximum of 22 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
New Electronic Syllabus
Participants will receive access to a pdf of the course syllabus.* You must download the syllabus to your laptop or tablet prior to attending the course. There will not be internet access in the meeting room. Please be sure that your device is fully charged since there will be a limited number of outlets available.
The electronic syllabus will be available from July 18, 2013 until approximately two weeks after the course, August 20, 2013.
*A print copy of the syllabus is an optional add-on for $75.00. If you would like to purchase a print copy, please check this option on the course page before adding the course to your cart.
Course Directors
Geno J. Merli, MD, MACP
Professor of Medicine
Jefferson Medical College
Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Howard H. Weitz, MD, MACP, FACC
Professor of Medicine
Senior Vice Chair, Academic Affairs
Director, Division of Cardiology
Jefferson Medical College
Thomas Jefferson University
Guest Faculty
Margaret M. Beliveau, MD, FACP
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of General Internal Medicine
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester, MN
Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD, MACP, FACR
Chairman, Academic Department of Medicine
Professor of Medicine at CC Lerner College of
Medicine of CWRU
Center for Vasculitis Care and Research
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Karen F. Mauck, MD, FACP
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of General Internal Medicine
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester, MN
Ronald N. Rubin, MD, FACP
Professor of Medicine
Temple University School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
Kenneth J. Tomecki, MD
Vice Chairman, Department of Dermatology
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Faculty
Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Jurij R. Bilyk, MD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Phyllis Flomenberg, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases and
Environmental Medicine
Kevin J. Furlong, DO, ACP Member
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and
Metabolic Diseases
Rakesh Gulati, MD, FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Nephrology
Daniel Kremens, MD, JD
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Co-Director of the Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center
Gregary D. Marhefka, MD, FACC, FACP
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Marianne T. Ritchie, MD
Clinical Assistant Proessor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Ross Summer, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Fee Schedule
| before 7/11/13 | on/after 7/11/13 |
|
| Non-Member | $845 | $920 |
| ACP Member, Resident*, Research Fellow*, Intern* |
$685 | $760 |
| ACP Associate | $525 | $600 |
* Verification letter required.
Hotel and Travel Information
You are responsible for making your own hotel reservations. A sufficient number of rooms have been set aside for course registrants. In the event that the rooms have been sold out, please contact ACP Customer Service at 800-523-1546, ext. 2600 or 215-351-2600 (M-F, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET) for alternative hotels.
Hyatt at The Bellevue
200 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102
Telephone: 1-800-778-7477
Group Rates: Single or double rooms $147
Please note: guests must be at least 18 years of age to use the
Sporting Club and Indoor Pool.
When calling the hotel, please specify that you are attending the "American College of Physicians Certification of Prep Course".
The hotel reduced-rate cutoff date is July 10, 2013
All rates are per room, per day and do not include applicable taxes and
gratuities. Reduced rates are available until July 10, 2013 or until the
ACP contracted hotel block sells out. Please identify yourself with this
course in order to benefit from the block of rooms set aside for course
registrants.
ACP offers airline and car rental discounts to attendees. Learn more.
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