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Continuing Education, Inc.
5700 4th St. N
St Petersburg FL
33703-2256
1-800-422-0711

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Saturday
10:00am - 2:00pm EST



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Infectious Disease

Royal Caribbean's Vision of the Seas

12-Night Holy Land Cruise Conference
October 30 - November 11, 2010

BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.
14 Category 1 CME Credits
14 Contact Hours
Course Fees
Physicians $695
Other Professionals $450
Course Fee Cancellation Policy - 30 days or more - None; 7-29 days - 50%; less than 7 days - 100%

IMPORTANT NOTE: All conferees, their families, and guests must book their cruise in the CME meeting group with Continuing Education, Inc. at 800-422-0711 or by registering online. This ensures our company can provide conference amenities to all meeting participants and their guests. Thank you for your cooperation.

Faculty

Jerry D. Smilack, M.D. Dr. Smilack is board-certified in internal medicine and in infectious disease. He is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Mayo College of Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. He is also a consultant to the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona.

Dr. Smilack completed his medical education at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland and an Internship at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He completed residencies in internal medicine at Ohio State University Hospital and Brooke General Hospital Ft. Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas.

Dr. Smilack fulfilled fellowships in infectious disease at Brooke General Hospital, Ft. Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas and at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Smilack is widely published including peer reviewed literature, book chapters and abstracts. He has given numerous invited presentations and lectures.


Our staff can assist you with all your travel arrangements.

Target Audience

ID Specialists, Primary Care Physicians, Internists, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners

Program Purpose / Objectives

Preliminary Program Topics:
* Travel medicine
* Pneumonia and SARS
* Nosocomial infections
* Influenza: A global threat
* Skin and soft tissue infections
* MRSA
* Bioterrorism and Globalization

(Modifications may be made in consultation with Faculty)

Conference Sessions generally take place during the days at sea (as cruise itinerary allows) to avoid conflicts with Ports of Call or evening entertainment.

Accreditation

Accreditation: Continuing Education, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this educational activity for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing Contact Hours: Continuing Education, Inc., is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Georgia Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

EXCLUSIVE SHORE EXCURSIONS
Please note that our shore excursions are operated separately and independently of those offered by the cruise line.

Cruise Pricing | Register Online | Itinerary

Questions? Call us at 800-422-0711.
We can assist you with all your travel arrangements. We'd be happy to help you plan your flights, hotels or tours before and/or after your cruise conference.

Cruise Itinerary
DATE
PORT
ARRIVE
DEPART
Sat Oct 30
Venice, Italy
-
-
Sun Oct 31
Venice, Italy
-
11:00am
Mon Nov 1
At Sea
-
-
Tue Nov 2
At Sea
-
-
Wed Nov 3
Haifa, Israel
9:00am
11:00pm
Thu Nov 4
Ashdod, Israel
7:00am
10:00pm
Fri Nov 5
Port Said, Egypt
7:00am
10:00pm
Sat Nov 6
Alexandria, Egypt
9:00am
10:00pm
Sun Nov 7
At Sea
-
-
Mon Nov 8
Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey
7:00am
6:00pm
Tue Nov 9
At Sea
-
-
Wed Nov 10
At Sea
-
-
Thu Nov 11
Venice, Italy
6:00am
-

 

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