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- Who should attend this symposium?
The program has been especially designed for trauma surgeons, emergency medicine physicians as well as the nursing staff and pre-hospital emergency personnel.
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- What time is the conference?
The morning conference will start at 7:00 AM and end at 12:50 PM. The nursingsession will commence at 12:55 PM and finish at 3:20 P.M.
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- Where do I park - How much does it cost?
There is “FREE PARKING”. Hospital Police will be on hand to direct you to the designated parking lot. A shuttle bus will be available to make the short trip from the parking lot to and from the conference.
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- Directions to Jacobi Medical Center?
Directions to Jacobi Medical Center?
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- How many CME/CEU credits do I get?
Physicians:
Albert Einstein College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing education for physicians. AECOM designates this educational activity for the maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 credits. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. This CME activity was planned and produced in accordance with the ACCME Essentials.
Nurses:
RNs will be eligible for Nursing CEUs from the New York State Nurses Association. Paramedics will be eligible for CME credit.
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- What if I pay and then cannot make the symposium?
Sorry, no reimbursement will be offered for this conference.
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- When is registration cut off?
The last day to register is May 6, 2008.
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- Who do I make check payable to? Where do I mail my payment?
Please make check payable to: NEW YORK MEDICAL ALLIANCE (NYMA)
Mail to: Sheldon H. Teperman, M.D., FACS Jacobi Medical Center 1400 Pelham Parkway South Department of Surgery, Building #1 Bronx, NY 10461
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- How much is the registration fee?

- Attending's, $75.00. Register Online: $56.25
- RN's and all other healthcare professionals, $50.00. Register Online: $37.50
- FEE WAIVED for Jacobi Medical Center & North Central Bronx Hospital Attending's and employees.
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- How do I register?
For a confirmation number, please print and mail the completed form along with your payment. Register Now!
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- Special Services?
Jacobi Medical Center recognizes the special needs of some course registrants and will be glad to discuss options for meeting them on an as-need basis. If you require special assistance, please contact Ms. Debra Williams at (718) 918-5596.
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Registration Stay tuned for details!
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The 11th Annual Warren Wetzel, MD Trauma / Emergency Medicine Symposium
Date: May 13, 2009
Time: 7:00 A.M
Location: The Rotunda Adjacent to the Nurses Residence Get Directions |
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2008 Keynote Speaker:
New Ways to Educate Practitioners in a Changing Time
Lenworth M. Jacobs, MD, MPH, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Professor and Chairman
Dept. of Traumatology and Emergency Medicine
University of Connecticut - Hartford Hospital
Hartford, Connecticut
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2008 Guest Speakers:
Robert A. Novelline, M.D.
Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School
Director of Emergency Radiology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
David Tuggle, MD, FACS, FAAP, FCCM
Chief, Pediatric Surgery
Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery
Paula Milburn Miller/CMRI Chair in Pediatric Surgery
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Vik Bebarta, MD
Major, USAF, MC
Chief, Medical Toxicology
Department of Emergency Medicine
Wilford Hall Medical Center
University of Texas Health Sciences Center
San Antonio, Texas
Debbie Harkins, RN, MBA, CCRN
Trauma Burn Nurse Clinician
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ellen Taliaferro, M.D.
Former Professor of Surgery in the Division of Emergency Medicine University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Medical Director, Keller Center for Family Violence Prevention Emergency Department, San Mateo Medical Center San Mateo, California
Karen A. McQuillan, RN, MS, CCRN, CNRN
Clinical Nurse Specialist
R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore, Maryland
Andrew N. Pollak, M.D.
Chief, Division of Orthopaedic Traumatology
R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
University of Maryland Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland
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