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Upcoming Physician Education Opportunities
Eleventh Annual Melanoma Symposium – May 17, 2008 
Evidence-based Care for the Heart Failure Patient – May 13, 2008

Onsite Physician CME Programs
April 21 - 25, 2008
April 28 - May 2, 2008
May 5 - 9, 2008
May 12 - 16, 2008
May 19 - 23, 2008
May 26 - 30, 2008

Recent Physician Education Opportunities

• Coronary Artery Disease: Secondary Prevention and the Relationship between Performance and Patient Outcomes - April 8, 2008
• Arthroscopic and Open Surgery for Osteoarthritis of the Shoulder & Common Knee Injuries - March 27, 2008
  Early Recognition of Melanoma and Clinical-Pathological Correlations - April 1, 2008
• New Advances in Open Aortic Surgery and Lower Extremity Revascularization - March 11, 2008
• Colorectal Practicum: "Practical Procedures for the Primary Care Physician" February 23, 2008 
• Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Cardiac Comorbidities - February 12, 2008
• Chronic Ankle Pain: What Lies Beneath & Hip Resurfacing: An Alternative to Hip Replacement - January 29, 2008
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment -
  January 15, 2008
• Why the Hype About Peripheral Arterial Disease: What is the Evidence? Dec. 5, 2007
• Current Practices in Carotid Therapy - Tuesday, November 13, 2007 Muscle Sparing Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement - Thursday, November 1, 2007
• The Role of IV Beta-Blockers in Cardiovascular Disease, October 18, 2007
• Prognostic Value of Prostate-Specific Antigen Kinetics in Prostate Cancer Patients With Biochemical Recurrence, Wednesday, October 3, 2007
• Surgical Options for Breast Cancer Reconstruction After Partial and Full Mastectomy - Thursday, October 4, 2007
• Hereditary Colon Cancer & The Gastroenterologist - Wednesday, September 26, 2007
• Open House for St. Joseph Hospital Bariatric Program - Thursday, September 20, 2007
• Managing Quality of Life Issues After Prostate Cancer Treatment or Surgery - Tuesday, September 11, 2007Latest Guildelines for Treating Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Congestive Heart Failure - Tuesday, May 8, 2007
• Lower Extremity Bypass - Tuesday, May 15, 2007
• The Latest and Greatest in the Management and Treatment of Rhinosinusitis, Snoring, and Sleep Apnea - Wednesday, May 23, 2007 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
• 10th Annual Melanoma Symposium - Saturday, May 5, 2007
• New Device Therapies for the Management of Today's Heart Failure Patient- Thursday, April 26, 2007
• Latest Guildelines for Treating Dyslipidemia and the Management of Diabetic Foot Problems - Wednesday, April 4, 2007
• Update on the Comprehensive Management of Melanoma -
  Tuesday, March 27, 2007
• Updates on Managing the Patients at Risk for Lung Cancer - Thursday, March 29, 2007
• 2007 Anesthesia Symposium - Saturday, March 17, 2007
• 8th Annual Colorectal Symposium - Saturday, March 3, 2007
• The Latest Guidelines for Diagnosing and Managing Mitral Valve Disease - Wednesday, February 28, 2007
• New Advances in  Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of Prostate Cancer - Tuesday, February 13, 2007
• Innovative Surgical Techniques for the Knee and Spine - Thursday, Jan 25, 2007
• For additional Information and event registration, please call (866) 714-1777.