PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference or participate in conference events, participants, their families, and guests must book their cruise within the CEI meeting group through Continuing Education, Inc. This ensures our company can provide conference services and complimentary social amenities to all meeting participants and their guests. Thank you for your cooperation.
Register your interest and receive a full quote at 800-422-0711 (US/Can) or direct/int'l tel: +1-727-526-1571 or register online.
Conference Sessions generally take place on days at sea (as itinerary allows), giving you plenty of time to enjoy your meals, evenings and ports of call with your companion, family and friends.
BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.
Faculty
Karl Gregory Sieg, MD, FAPA, MRO
Medical Director of Behavioral Health
Professor of Psychiatry
University of Central Florida College of Medicine
Orlando, Florida
Dr. Sieg received his medical degree and completed his residencies at the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He is currently board certified in Addiction Psychiatry, Adult Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry.
He is also a board-certified Medical Review Officer. Serving as Medical Director of Behavioral Health, Dr. Sieg has over 35 years of experience in practice having worked in a variety of settings including outpatient, community mental health & managed care as well as private, public & state psychiatric hospitals and addiction treatment programs. He has authored numerous scientific articles and also had past involvement in clinical psychopharmacology research.
Dr. Sieg maintains memberships with the American Psychiatric Association, the Florida Psychiatric Association, the American Academy of Psychiatry & the Law, and the American Medical Association. He currently practices and resides in the Orlando, Florida metropolitan area.
Laura A. Young, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
Laura A. Young, MD is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Nutritional Sciences at Michigan State University, Dr. Young and her MD/PhD from the University of Cincinnati School of Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Young completed her residency at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill and her clinical fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at the University of Pennsylvania. She is a member of several professional organizations including American Diabetes Association and Endocrine Society. Dr. Young specializes in the care of patients with diabetes.
She enjoys working closely with patients to help them realize and achieve both their short and long-term health goals. Her research program focuses on a wide breadth of areas in diabetes, but Dr. Young has a special interest in the use of technology in diabetes. A common thread throughout much of Dr. Young's research is the use of novel behavioral approaches to improve the care of patients with diabetes.
The overarching goal of her clinical and research efforts is to help patients with diabetes live happier, healthier lives. In addition to her clinical work and research, Dr. Young spends a significant amount of her time at UNC working with trainees. In addition to mentoring medical students and residents, she is he Endocrinology Fellowship Program Director. In her free time, Dr. Young enjoys taking long walks, cooking, gardening, and spending time with family and friends.
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation for Physicians: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this live activity for 16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Osteopathic Physicians: This program is eligible for Category 2 credit with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
US or Canadian Family Physicians: Please let us know if you require AAFP Prescribed Credits.
Credit Designation for Nurses: Continuiung Education, Inc. designates this continuing nursing education activity for 16 contact hours. Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada: Through an agreement between the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical practitioners participating in the Royal College MOC Program may record completion of accredited activities registered under the ACCME’s “CME in Support of MOC” program in Section 3 of the Royal College’s MOC Program.
College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) has a reciprocal credit reporting agreement with the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). Prescribed credits can be claimed as the equivalent number of certified credits, and Elective credits can be claimed as the equivalent number of non-certified credits.
Members of the CFPC may claim up to 50 credits per five-year cycle from Physician's Recognition Award (PRA) Category 1 credits. Any additional credits are eligible as non-certified credits.
Credit Designation for Pharmacists: This knowledge-based activity is approved for 16 hours of pharmacy continuing education credit.
ITINERARY
DATE
PORT OF CALL
ARRIVE
DEPART
Sat Dec 21
Miami, Florida
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4:30 pm
Sun Dec 22
*At Sea - Cruising
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-
Mon Dec 23
Roatan, Honduras
8:00 am
5:00 pm
Tue Dec 24
Costa Maya, Mexico
8:00 am
6:00 pm
Wed Dec 25
Cozumel, Mexico
7:00 am
6:00 pm
Thu Dec 26
*At Sea - Cruising
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-
Fri Dec 27
Coco Cay, Bahamas
7:00 am
5:00 pm
Sat Dec 28
Miami, Florida
6:00 am
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*Tentative course schedule, actual class times may differ.
PORTS OF CALL
Miami, Florida - South Florida's exciting, international city is much more than the gateway to Latin America, it's one of the world's most popular vacation destinations. Before departing from Miami, enjoy a tour that will highlight this "Magic City." Board an airboat and explore the wild Everglades--be ready to see gators. Experience the one-of-a-kind art deco district in South Beach. Discover a cuisine and culture that fits perfectly with your South American adventure.
At Sea - Cruising - Cruising
Roatan, Honduras - The island of Roatan is known for its glittering bays and colorful coral reefs perfect for outdoor adventures like snorkeling and scuba diving. Discover your inner pirate in Roatan, where you can taste local rum, swim among starfish at Starfish Alley, or sample fresh seafood at local restaurants.
The 40-mile-long island borders the second-longest barrier reef on the globe, which attracts many divers each year. Go horseback riding at Little French Cay or unwind in paradise at West Bay. Don’t forget to try conch fritters and rum cake during your visit.
Costa Maya, Mexico - Exploring the dense tropical vegetation and wide sandy bays of the Costa Maya, it's easy to imagine the days when sacrifice and slavery, rite and ritual were rampant in the Mayan culture. Even today, the countless ruins of temple walls, stairs and secret pathways exude magic and mystery. And when your archaeology lesson is complete, glorious stretches of coral sand may inspire you to build your own empire-of sand castles, of course!
Cozumel, Mexico - With its lively tropical reefs, crystal-clear waters and ancient ruins, Cozumel is ripe for one-of-a-kind adventures. Cruise to Cozumel and head to Chankanaab National Park, where you can snorkel among the colorful reefs and schools of tropical fish that give this island its premier diving status. Or travel back in time on an adventure through the towering Maya ruins of Tulum. When you’re done exploring, unwind with a beachside massage at Playa Mia. From culture savoring to soaking up sunshine, you’ll find a world of adventure waiting for you in Cozumel.
Coco Cay, Bahamas - Located in the middle of the Caribbean's bright blue water lies the secluded island of CocoCay. With its white-sand beaches and spectacular surroundings, CocoCay is a wonderland of adventure. Reserved exclusively for Royal Caribbean guests, this tropical paradise has recently been updated with new aquatic facilities, nature trails and a ton of great places to just sit back, relax and enjoy a tropical drink.
CocoCay Map
Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas
PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference or participate in conference events, participants, their families, and guests must book their cruise within the CEI meeting group through Continuing Education, Inc. This ensures our company can provide conference services and complimentary social amenities to all meeting participants and their guests. Thank you for your cooperation.
Register your interest and receive a full quote at 800-422-0711 (US/Can) or direct/int'l tel: +1-727-526-1571 or by registering online.
Prices below are for the full cruise including meals and evening entertainment
Suite/Deluxe
Junior Suite (JS)
Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Dressing area in bedroom. Full bathroom with tub. Seating area with sofa. Private balcony. 322 sqft with 80 sqft balcony.
$7,484.00
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Suite/DeluxeGrand Suite - 1 Bedroom (GS) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub and two sinks. Living room with sofa that converts to double bed. Dry bar area and vanity/desk. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. 431 sqft with 108 sqft balcony.
Suite/DeluxeInfinite Grand Suite (IG) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Split bath with one compartment containing a tub and sink and the other with a sink and toilet. Living room features sofa that converts to double bed with the option to extend the interior to outdoors with the convertible balcony. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. 431 sqft with 102 sqft convertible balcony.
Suite/DeluxeIcon Loft (IL) Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. Main level features dining room with sofa that converts to double bed and dining area with dry bar. Second level features master bedroom and bathroom. Bedroom has two twin beds that convert to a Royal King size bed. Bathroom includes a shower for two. Closets exist on each level. Private balcony features a dining area. One bathroom with shower and integrated shower bench on main level. Master bathroom with two shower heads on second level. 838 sqft with 108-172 sqft balcony.
Suite/DeluxeSunset Junior Suite (JT) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Seating area with sofa that converts to double bed. Private balcony. 322-330 sqft with 115-130 sqft balcony.
Suite/DeluxeSky Junior Suite (JY) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Dressing area in bedroom. Full bathroom with tub. Seating area with Sofa. Private Balcony. 322 sqft with 80 sqft balcony.
Suite/DeluxeOwner's Suite - 1 Bedroom (OS) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Private bathroom with tub and shower and two sinks, stone entry, large closets, dressing area in bedroom, living area with table and sofa that converts to a double bed. Private balcony with table and chairs. 658 sqft with 190 sqft balcony.
Suite/DeluxeRoyal Loft Suite (RL) Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. Main level features a bedroom with closet and vanity and two twin beds that convert to Royal King; dining area with wet bar, piano, living room with sofa that converts to double bed; bathroom with shower and integrated bench. Master bedroom features a King size bed with Matermoll Summer Mattress; bathroom with tub, shower, two sinks, half bath (toilet compartment with sink); and a walk-in closet - all on the second level. Includes vestibule with mini bar and two lounge chairs (retreat) at the top of the stairs - vestibule serves as added privacy - and has no direct view to the bedroom. The Private balcony features whirlpool and dining area, bar with sink. Bathroom on main level. Master bathroom with tub, shower, two sinks and toilet compartment with sink (3 sinks total) on second level. 2088 sqft with 705 sqft balcony.
Suite/DeluxeSurfside Family Suite (SF) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Split bathrooms with a shower, sink and toilet and sink. Sitting area with sofa that converts to a full bed. Private balcony with Surfside neighborhood view. 269 sqft with 53 sqft balcony.
Suite/DeluxeSunset Corner Suite (SN) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub and two sinks. Living room with sofa that converts to double bed. Dry bar area and vanity/desk. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. 380-480 sqft with 280-360 sqft balcony.
Suite/DeluxeSunset Suite (SS) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub and two sinks. Living room with sofa that converts to double bed. Dry bar area and vanity/desk. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. 390 sqft with 96-120 sqft balcony.
Suite/DeluxeUltimate Family Townhouse (UL) Three-decks-high stateroom featuring The Yard. Includes a mailbox, table tennis, outdoor seating, outdoor games, and seating nook. Main level includes a private balcony with whirlpool and six-person dining table. Upper level includes a private balcony accessible from the master bedroom overlooking Surfside. Full bathroom with shower and sink on the main level. Master bathroom with two sinks and two shower heads. Kids bathroom with two sinks and a tub. 1772 sqft with 410 sqft main-level balcony, 90 sqft upper-level balcony, and 251 sqft backyard.
Suite/DeluxePanoramic Suite (VP) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Dressing area in bedroom. Full bathroom with tub. Seating area with sofa. Extension of room that is a panoramic seating area. 370-440 sqft.
Ocean View Balcony (D4)
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, seating area with sofa, full bathroom, shower with bench and private balcony. 204 sqft with 50 sqft balcony.
$2,159.00
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BalconyConnecting Ocean View Balcony (CB) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, seating area with sofa, full bathroom, shower with bench and private balcony. 204 sqft with 50sqft balcony.
BalconyOcean View Balcony (D1) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, seating area with sofa, full bathroom, shower with bench and private balcony. 204 sqft with 50 sqft balcony.
BalconySingle Occupancy Ocean View Balcony (D2) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, seating area with sofa, full bathroom, shower with bench and private balcony. 204 sqft with 50 sqft balcony.
BalconyOcean View Balcony (D3) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, seating area with sofa, full bathroom, shower with bench and private balcony. 204 sqft with 50 sqft balcony.
BalconyOcean View Balcony (D5) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, seating area with sofa, full bathroom, shower with bench and private balcony. 204 sqft with 50 sqft balcony.
BalconyCentral Park View Balcony (F1) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, seating area with sofa, full bathroom, shower with bench and private balcony with Central Park view. 196 sqft with 50 sqft balcony.
BalconyCentral Park View Balcony (F5) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, seating area with sofa, full bathroom, shower with bench and private balcony with Central Park view. 196 sqft with 50 sqft balcony.
BalconySurfside Family View Balcony (H3) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, seating area with sofa, full bathroom, shower with bench and private balcony with Surfside view. 196 sqft with 50 sqft balcony.
BalconySurfside Family View Balcony (H5) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, seating area with sofa, full bathroom, shower with bench and private balcony with Surfside view. 196 sqft with 50 sqft balcony.
BalconyInfinite Ocean View Balcony (I1) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, seating area with sofa, full bathroom, shower with bench. Convertible balcony extends the interior to outdoors. 200 sqft with 50 sqft convertible balcony.
BalconyInfinite Ocean View Balcony (I3) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, seating area with sofa, full bathroom, shower with bench. Convertible balcony extends the interior to outdoors. 200 sqft with 50 sqft convertible balcony.
BalconyFamily Infinite Oceanview Balcony (IB) Room with two twin beds that convert to Royal King bed, vanity and seating area with sofa and convertible balcony extending the interior to outdoors. Separate room with bunk bed. Split bathroom. Connecting staterooms through private vestibule (72 of the 77 staterooms have the connecting staterooms feature). 285 sqft with 50 sqft balcony.
BalconyInfinite Central Park View Balcony (IF) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, seating area with sofa, full bathroom, shower with bench. Convertible balcony extends the interior to outdoors. 200 sqft with 50 sqft balcony.