The continuing medical education (CME) course "AM:PREP An Intensive
Reviewof Adolescent Medicine" will be held Sept. 21-24 in Scottsdale,
Ariz.
AM:PREP is a review course for the subspecialty examinationsin adolescent
medicine. There will be a session on coding andreimbursement for the
subspecialist as well as the primary carephysician practicing adolescent
medicine.
Other courses and faculty will include:
State of the Art of Adolescent Health, with Robert W. Blum,M.D.,
M.P.H., Ph.D., FAAP, William H. Gates Sr. Professor andChair, Department of
Population and Family Health Sciences,Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of
Public Health, Baltimore;
Mental Health Assessment in the Office, with Kathleen M. Quinn,
M.D.,section head and training director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry,The
Cleveland Clinic Foundation;
Common Drugs of Abuse, withJohn R. Knight, M.D., FAAP, assistant
professorof pediatrics,Harvard Medical School, Boston;
Eating Disorders, with AlbertC. Hergenroeder, M.D., FSAM, FAAP,
professorof pediatrics,Baylor College of Medicine, Houston;
Motivational Interviewing,with Patricia K. Kokotailo, M.D.,
M.P.H.,FAAP, associate professorof pediatrics, Director of Adolescent
Medicine,University ofWisconsin, Madison;
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and TransgenderedYouth, with KathrynL.
Wright, D.O., FAAP, assistant professorof clinical pediatrics,and medical
director, Horizons Project,Wayne State University,Detroit;
Sexual Assault, with AnthonyH. Dekker, D.O., FSAM, associate
director,Phoenix (Ariz.) IndianMedical Center;
Confidentiality and HIPAA, with Abigail English,J.D., director,
Centerfor Adolescent Health & the Law,Chapel Hill, N.C.;
Dermatology, with Daniel P. Krowchuk, M.D.,FAAP, professorof
pediatrics and dermatology, Wake Forest UniversityHealthSciences,
Winston-Salem, N.C.; and
Coding Principles,with Margaret J. Blythe, M.D., FAAP, professor
ofpediatrics,Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis.
Participants can earn up to 33.5 hours in category 1 credittoward the AMA
Physician's Recognition Award.
For information on this CME course or to request a brochurefor upcoming
AAP CME activities, access
www.pedialink.org/cmefinder,
e-mail
cme{at}aap.org
orcall toll-free (866) The AAP1 (866-843-2271). Outside the UnitedStates and
Canada, call (847) 434-4000, ext. 5830.
To enroll in a CME activity, access
www.pedialink.org/cmefinder
orcall toll-free (800) 433-9016, option 3. Outside the UnitedStates and
Canada, call (847) 434-4000, option 3.
