Class Information

NYC PTC - Adolescent STD Course (EV 2108)
Starting:
5/20/2016
Ending:
5/20/2016
Status:
Closed
Location:
Skaneateles, NY
Cost:
FREE
Credit Hours:
6.25



PLEASE NOTE: As the funded attendance slots for the May 13 and May 20, 2016 Adolescent STD Courses are full, the AAP New York 1 Chapter will charge $30/pp for additional attendees. Checks or cash will be accepted and payment will be made on site on the day of the course only. Checks should be made payable to AAP NY 1 Chapter. Refunds are not available.

SPACE IS LIMITED. Registrants will be confirmed on a first-come first-serve basis. You will be notified by email if you taken off of the waitlist.  


TIME AND LOCATION


8:30am - 4:30pm

Skaneateles Country Club
3344 W Lake Road
Skaneateles, NY 13152


REGISTRATION

Online registration is required. Space is limited.

Please note: your registration is not complete until you receive a confirmation email from nycptc2@gmail.com or akc2140@columbia.edu (please allow 1-2 business days after you register). All course correspondence will be sent via email.

If you are a new user, please use a valid email address to create an account. Returning users may login with their email and password. If you forgot your password, click on the "Forgot Password" link below the login fields.

*This course will be offered in two locations - Buffalo, NY and Skaneateles, NY. Please only register for ONE course.

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course is designed for clinical providers caring for adolescents, such as physicians, physician assistants, nurses and nurse practitioners. Fellows, residents and medical students are welcome to attend as well, as space permits. The course is open to both members and non-members of American Academy of Pediatrics. Family medicine clinicians are welcome to attend.

COURSE TOPICS

  • Adolescent STD Screening and Treatment Update
  • HPV
  • HIV Screening and Diagnosis in the Office
  • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Counseling and Local Referral Sites
  • Adolescent LGBTQ Health
  • Herpes Simplex Virus and Syphilis 
 

Continuing Education


CME (Physicians): This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention and NYC PTC. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CNE (Nurses/Nurse Practitioners): The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited as a provider of Continuing Nursing Education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity provides 6.2 nursing contact hours.



April Pavlish akc2140@cumc.columbia.edu