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
Neil Mehta, MBBS, MS, FACP
Professor of Medicine; Associate Dean for Curricular Affairs, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of CWRU
Staff Physician, Medicine and Geriatrics Institute, Cleveland Clinic
Director, Center for Technology-Enhanced Knowledge and Instruction (cTEKI), Cleveland Clinic
Jones Day Endowed Chair in Medical Education, Cleveland Clinic
Adjunct Faculty, College of Education and Human Services, Cleveland State University
Laraine T. Zappert, PhD
Clinical Professor
Center for Neuroscience in Women's Health
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California
Director
Sexual Harassment Policy Office
Stanford University
Stanford, California
Director
Women In Science and Engineering (WISE)
Women in Social Science and Humanities (WISSH)
Group Programs
Stanford University
Stanford, California
Dr. Zappert is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University School of Medicine. As a faculty member at the Center for Neuroscience in Women’s Health at Stanford, Dr. Zappert was instrumental in developing and directing the first Clinical Psychology Ph.D. program in Women’s Health. Previously, Dr. Zappert had served as Director of Clinical Training at Vaden Student Health Services at Stanford.
Currently, she teaches a course on Sexual Violence and Recovery, and supervises the clinical work of residents in the Department of Psychiatry. In addition to her clinical, teaching and research responsibilities, Dr. Zappert has served as the Director of Stanford University's Sexual Harassment Policy Office since its inception in 1993. She also founded and led the Women’s Group Program at Stanford’s Graduate Schools of Business and Law for over 20 years. In 2001, Dr. Zappert initiated the (WISE) Women in Science and Engineering Program for women graduate and post-doctoral students in the Schools of Engineering, Science and Medicine at Stanford, and more recently, extended that program (WISSH) to graduate and post-doctoral women in Humanities and Social Sciences at Stanford.
Dr. Zappert's clinical work and research has focused on the areas of women's mental health, work and wellness. She is the senior author of the 1985 landmark study “In the Pipeline”, as well as the 2002 study, “Priming the Pipeline” both of which examined the stresses confronting women in science and engineering at Stanford. Her book, Getting It Right: How Working Mother’s Successfully Take Up the Challenge of Life, Work and Family has been nationally recognized as an authoritative resource for professional women and their families.
Most recently, Dr. Zappert was the senior author on an article (in press) on The Impact of a Support Group Intervention for Women in STEM. In 2017, she was awarded a Faculty Fellowship at the Clayman Institute for Gender Research.
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
Fri Oct 11
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
-
5:00 pm
Sat Oct 12
*At Sea - Cruising
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Sun Oct 13
Jerusalem (Ashdod), Israel
6:00 am
-
Mon Oct 14
Jerusalem (Ashdod), Israel
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10:00 pm
Tue Oct 15
Haifa, Israel
7:00 am
10:00 pm
Wed Oct 16
*At Sea - Cruising
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-
Thu Oct 17
Alexandria, Egypt
2:00 pm
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Fri Oct 18
Alexandria, Egypt
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10:00 pm
Sat Oct 19
*At Sea - Cruising
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-
Sun Oct 20
Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
7:00 am
4:30 pm
Mon Oct 21
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
5:00 am
-
*Tentative course schedule, actual class times may differ.
PORTS OF CALL
Athens (Piraeus), Greece - As the capital of Greece and one of Europe’s most bustling cities, Athens is powered by 5,000 years of history. At night, the city of Athens glows from afar, light reflecting off the ancient ruins. Today travelers flock from around the world to experience its history while on cruises from Athens. After all, the art, theatre, architecture, and philosophy of Athens had ripple effects through the fabric of entire civilizations.
At Sea - Cruising - Cruising
Jerusalem (Ashdod), Israel - Ashdod, located in the South District of Israel on the Mediterranean Sea coast, is Israel's largest port. Ashdod was first settled during the Canaanite era in the 17th century BC, making the city one of the most ancient in the world. Ashdod is mentioned thirteen times in the Bible. Now a well-planned modern city, Ashdod is a welcoming combination of ancient history and cosmopolitan port life, as well as a starting point for a day-trip to Jerusalem.
Haifa, Israel - Considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in the Middle East, Haifa offers sweeping views of the sea with the Carmel Mountains as a glorious backdrop. Be sure to visit the Tikotin Japanese Museum, Stella Maris Monastery and the stunning gold-domed Bahai Shrine.
Alexandria, Egypt - Founded by Alexander the Great in 331 B.C., Alexandria became the capital of Greco-Roman Egypt. Its status as a beacon of culture symbolized by Pharos, the legendary lighthouse, that was one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The setting for the stormy relationship between Cleopatra and Mark Antony (Marcus Antonius), Alexandria was also the center of learning in the ancient world. Visit the old Roman theater, the Greco-Roman Museum, the magnificent new Library, Zoological Gardens and more.
Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey - Ephesus, one of the world's finest archeological sites, awaits. Here you will walk the Arcadian Way, view the facade of the Library of Celsus and visit the Amphitheatre.
Celebrity Silhouette
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
Balcony
Veranda Stateroom (V2)
In a Veranda stateroom, indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. The stateroom has a sliding glass door out to a veranda, a sitting area with a sofa, and a bed which can be converted to two twin-sized beds. The room is 192 sqft, and the veranda is 54 sqft.
$3,009.00 per person
Price above includes Gratuities, WiFi, and Drinks.
Call: 800-422-0711 and let us help find the best value for you.
Concierge Class Stateroom (C2)
Concierge Class Staterooms are balcony staterooms which have the additional benefits of Concierge Class. Concierge class benefits include: Priority Embarkation and Debarkation, sparkling wine and canapes on request, an exclusive Concierge Class lunch on the first day of sailing, as well as access to personalized Concierge Service and more. The stateroom has a sliding glass door out to an angled veranda, a sitting area with a sofa, and a bed which can be converted to two twin-sized beds. The room is 204 sqft, and the veranda is 42 sqft.
$3,324.00 per person
Price above includes Gratuities, WiFi, and Drinks.
Call: 800-422-0711 and let us help find the best value for you.
BalconyPrime AquaClass Stateroom (A1) AquaClass Staterooms are balcony staterooms which have the additional benefits of the well-being inspired AquaClass. AquaClass amenities include, but are not limited to: Unlimited access to the Persian Garden Thermal Suite, a Dedicated Spa Concierge, complimentary fitness classes, in-room fitness amenities like yoga mats, daily delivery of afternoon savories, and much more. This is a Prime stateroom as well, meaning it's located in a desirable location and high deck on the ship. The stateroom has a sliding glass door out to a veranda, a sitting area with a sofa, and a bed which can be converted to two twin-sized beds. The room is 192 sqft, and the veranda is 54 sqft.
BalconyAquaClass Stateroom (A2) AquaClass Staterooms are balcony staterooms which have the additional benefits of the well-being inspired AquaClass. AquaClass amenities include, but are not limited to: Unlimited access to the Persian Garden Thermal Suite, a Dedicated Spa Concierge, complimentary fitness classes, in-room fitness amenities like yoga mats, daily delivery of afternoon savories, and much more. The stateroom has a sliding glass door out to a veranda, a sitting area with a sofa, and a bed which can be converted to two twin-sized beds. The room is 192 sqft, and the veranda is 54 sqft.
BalconyPrime Concierge Class Stateroom (C1) Concierge Class Staterooms are balcony staterooms which have the additional benefits of Concierge Class. Concierge class benefits include: Priority Embarkation and Debarkation, sparkling wine and canapes on request, an exclusive Concierge Class lunch on the first day of sailing, as well as access to personalized Concierge Service and more. This is a Prime stateroom as well, meaning it's located in a desirable location on the ship. The stateroom has a sliding glass door out to a veranda, a sitting area with a sofa, and a bed which can be converted to two twin-sized beds. The room is 192 sqft, and the veranda is 54 sqft.
BalconyDeluxe Veranda Stateroom (DV) In a Deluxe Veranda stateroom, indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea.The stateroom has a sliding glass door out to a veranda, a sitting area with a sofa, and a bed which can be converted to two twin-sized beds. This is a Deluxe Veranda, meaning it has an angled balcony offering a better view than regular Veranda staterooms. The room is 204 sqft, and the veranda is 42 sqft.
BalconySunset Concierge Class Stateroom (SC) Sunset Concierge Class Staterooms are aft-facing balcony staterooms which have the additional benefits of Concierge Class. Concierge class benefits include: Priority Embarkation and Debarkation, sparkling wine and canapes on request, an exclusive Concierge Class lunch on the first day of sailing, as well as access to personalized Concierge Service and more. The stateroom has a sliding glass door out to a veranda offering mesmerizing aft-facing views, a sitting area with a sofa, and a bed which can be converted to two twin-sized beds. The room is 192 sqft, and the veranda is 54 sqft.
BalconySunset Veranda Stateroom (SV) In a Sunset Veranda stateroom, indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. These aft-facing rooms offer breathtaking panoramic views from the rear of the ship. The stateroom has a sliding glass door out to a veranda, a sitting area with a sofa, and a bed which can be converted to two twin-sized beds. The room is 192 sqft, and the veranda is 54 sqft.
BalconyPrime Veranda Stateroom (V1) In a Prime Veranda stateroom, indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. Prime Staterooms are located in the most desirable locations on the ship. The stateroom has a sliding glass door out to a veranda, a sitting area with a sofa, and a bed which can be converted to two twin-sized beds. The room is 192 sqft, and the veranda is 54 sqft.
Ocean View Stateroom (O2)
Expansive views make Ocean View staterooms the ideal place to unwind at sea. The room has a large window, a sitting area with a sofa, and a bed which can be converted to two twin-sized beds. The room is 176 square feet.
$2,869.00 per person
Price above includes Gratuities, WiFi, and Drinks.
Call: 800-422-0711 and let us help find the best value for you.
OutsidePrime Oceanview Stateroom (O1) Expansive views make Ocean View staterooms the ideal place to unwind at sea. As a Prime stateroom, Prime Oceanview staterooms are located in the most-desirable locations on the ship. On decks 7 and 8, Prime Oceanview staterooms have a unique forward-facing view at the front of the ship, and on Deck 3 they are centrally located. The room has a large window, a sitting area with a sofa, and a bed which can be converted to two twin-sized beds. The room is 176 square feet.
Inside Stateroom (I2)
Your escape at sea, Inside staterooms offer ample living space, including a sitting area and a flatscreen TV. 183 sqft.
$2,538.00 per person
Price above includes Gratuities, WiFi, and Drinks.
Call: 800-422-0711 and let us help find the best value for you.
InsidePrime Inside Stateroom (I1) Your escape at sea, Inside staterooms offer ample living space, including a sitting area and a flatscreen TV. Prime Inside Staterooms are located on more desirable locations in higher decks on the ship. 183 sqft.
InsideSingle Inside (IS) Single Inside Staterooms are perfectly proportioned for the individual traveler. These rooms offer all the same luxurious amenities and services as a double stateroom. Plentiful storage space in your bathroom and wardrobe. The room is 102 sqft.
Suite/DeluxeAqua Sky Suite AS.The Aqua Sky Suite combines the well-being inspired AquaClass experience with the exclusive spaces, services, and amenities of The Retreat to leave you more renewed than ever. AquaClass amenities include, but are not limited to: Unlimited access to the Persian Garden Thermal Suite, a Dedicated Spa Concierge, complimentary fitness classes, in-room fitness amenities like yoga mats, daily delivery of afternoon savories, and much more. This is in addition to The Retreat benefits like exclusive access to The Retreat Lounge and Luminae Restaurant. The Aqua Sky Suite is a studio with 1 bathroom. 319 sqft stateroom with 79 sqft veranda.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Suite/DeluxeCelebrity Suite CS.The Celebrity Suite is a luxurious, two-room suite. It has one bedroom with a bathroom featuring a dressing area and full wardrobe, and a living area separated by a frosted glass divider. Like all Suites, the Royal Suite is part of The Retreat, which means you'll be welcomed with a bottle of sparkling wine and have a Personal Retreat Host throughout your stay. You'll also enjoy access to The Retreat Lounge and Luminae Restaurant. 460 sqft with 51 sqft private veranda.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Suite/DeluxePenthouse Suite PS.The Penthouse Suite is a spacious suite with living and dining areas, as well as a private terrace with a hot tub. Like all Suites, the Penthouse Suite is part of The Retreat, which means you'll be welcomed with a bottle of sparkling wine and have a Personal Retreat Host throughout your stay. You'll also enjoy access to The Retreat Lounge and Luminae Restaurant. Two bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a primary dressing room. 1,291 sqft with 389 sqft veranda.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Suite/DeluxeRoyal Suite RS.The Royal Suite has a luxuriously large living and dining area featuring floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows, a primary bedroom with a king-sized bed and a panoramic view, a primary bathroom with a large soaking tub, separate shower, and a double sink vanity, as well as a spacious private veranda. Like all Suites, the Royal Suite is part of The Retreat, which means you'll be welcomed with a bottle of sparkling wine and have a Personal Retreat Host throughout your stay. You'll also enjoy access to The Retreat Lounge and Luminae Restaurant. One Bedroom, One Bathroom 687 sqft with 72 sqft private veranda.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Suite/DeluxeSky Suite S1.The perfectly-designed Sky Suite offers a blend of expansive views and intimate luxury. These large suites feature a king-sized bed and a spacious, private veranda. Like all Suites, the Sky Suite is part of The Retreat, which means you'll be welcomed with a bottle of sparkling wine and have a Personal Retreat Host throughout your stay. You'll also enjoy access to The Retreat Lounge and Luminae Restaurant. Studio with 1 bathroom. 319 sqft stateroom with 79 sqft veranda.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Suite/DeluxeSunset Sky Suite SS.The perfectly-designed Sky Suite already offers a blend of expansive views and intimate luxury, but the Sunset Sky Suite adds beautiful aft-facing views as well. These large, rear-facing suites feature a king-sized bed and a spacious, private veranda. Like all Suites, the Sunset Sky Suite is part of The Retreat, which means you'll be welcomed with a bottle of sparkling wine and have a Personal Retreat Host throughout your stay. You'll also enjoy access to The Retreat Lounge and Luminae Restaurant. Studio with 1 bathroom. 300 sqft stateroom with 79 sqft veranda.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Port Charges, Taxes & Fees $165.88 per person.
Deposit $450.00 per person
Cruise pricing is presented per person, based double occupancy of the stateroom, per standard industry practice. Pricing presented above is listed accordingly to allow easy comparison for the stateroom categories displayed. Our agents always provide 'total cost' pricing disclosing all particulars before you make any commitment.
3rd/4th in Stateroom - Please call to secure the best possible pricing
COMPETITIVE PRICING PROMISE: We will match any price currently offered by the cruise line; this promise includes their short-term, promotional rates. As a value-added organizer of meetings at sea, however, we do not seek to compete with 'cruise discounters,' 'travel clubs,' or 'distressed inventory' sales operations.
PRICING SUBJECT TO CHANGE:
Although subject to change at any time until held with a deposit or full payment, listed prices generally remain available up to about 90 days before sailing; at that time they convert to typically higher, market rates. Market Rates offered directly by the cruise line and quoted by our agents are also subject to change at any time prior to depositing on your stateroom. Those rates are capacity and revenue controlled and can be withdrawn without notice.
CANCELLATION PENALTY POLICY WILL APPLY: We recommend Travel Insurance to protect your investment from unexpected, late cancellations.
Cruise Cancellation Policy:Late Cancellation policies vary by cruise line, itinerary and length of cruise. When reserving your stateroom, please congirm the policy applicable to this cruise with one of our agents.
Course Fee Cancellation Policy: 30+ days before sailing date - 75% Refund ; 7-29 days before sailing date - 50% Refund; Less than 7 days before sailing date - No Refund
FUEL SUPPLEMENT: During periods of unusual oil price volatility, cruiselines may implement a fuel surcharge at any time prior to sailing.
Chubb Travel Protection Overview
Please note, this insurance protection is available to the residents of the United States only, that coverage limits are per person and that limits can vary by State.
Standard Plan Benefits
Travel Basics
Travel Essentials
Travel Choice
Trip Cancellation
100% of Trip Costs ($100,000 maximum)
100% of Trip Costs ($100,000 maximum)
100% of Trip Costs ($100,000 maximum)
Trip Interruption
100% of Trip Costs ($100,000 maximum)
150% of Trip Costs ($150,000 maximum)
150% of Trip Costs ($150,000 maximum)
Trip Interruption - Return Air Only
$500
$750
$1,000
Trip Delay
$500 ($100 per day)
$750 ($150 per day)
$1,000 ($200 per day)
Missed Connection
NA
$250
$500
Baggage & Personal Effects
$750 ($50 deductible)
$1,000
$2,500
Baggage Delay
$200
$300
$500
Accident & Sickness Medical Expense*
$15,000 ($50 deductible)
$25,000
$50,000
Emergency Evacuation & Repatriation of Remains
$150,000
$500,000
$1,000,000
Accidental Death & Dismemberment
NA
$10,000
$50,000
Assistance Services
Included
Included
Included
Additional Benefits (if purchased within 15 days of Initial Trip Payment; Day 1 is the date the Intial Trip Payment is made)
Pre-Existing Medical Condition Exclusion Waiver
Included
Included
Included
Trip Cancellation/ Interruption due to Financial Default
Included
Included
Included
Accident Sickness Medical Expense
Excess Coverage
Primary Coverage
Primary Coverage
Baggage & Personal Effects
Excess Coverage
Excess Coverage
Primary Coverage
Flight Accident
$25,000
$50,000
NA
Missed Connection
NA
Additional $250
Included in base plan
Optional Benefits (if selected byt the Applicant and required premium is paid)
Medical Coverage Upgrade
Included in base plan
Included in base plan
Additional $50,000
including Emergency Evacuation*
Additional $150,000
Additional $500,000
Included in base plan
Car Rental Collision Coverage
$35,000 ($250 Deductible)
$35,000 ($250 Deductible)
$35,000 ($250 Deductible)
Flight Accident
Amount selected up to $500,000
Amount selected up to $500,000
NA
*Coverage, pricing and availability may vary by state *Additional Benefits change not available for CA, CO, KS, MN, MO, MT, NH, NY, PA, TX or WA residents at this time.
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before you cruise
COCO-MAT Athens BC
Falirou 5, Athina 117 42, Greece
5-Star Luxury in the Heart of Athens
COCO-MAT Athens BC gives a new dimension to 5-star hospitality in the city of Athens. The birds' installation that reaches for the skies, the ancient Roman mosaic floor in our lobby, the suites that reflect outstanding hospitality, the soothing lounge, the spa, and the breathtaking roof garden with views to the Acropolis and all over Athens, make your stay in COCO-MAT Athens BC an experience that you won't find anywhere else. Are you ready to fly to a new hospitality experience?
in[n]Athens
Souri 3, Athina 105 57, Greece
Urban Living next to the Acropolis
in[n]Athens brings together comfort and modern design in the perfect location. Right in the center of Athens, just a few steps from Syntagma square, the never-sleeping Ermou street, and the breathtaking Acropolis, this hotel is in the ideal urban destination. With 37 rooms in total, you'll experience a personalized experience reminiscent of the vintage yet industrialized city of Athens. Greek marble and steel come together harmonically and bring out the Greek chic character of the rooms and the lobby area. Each room is unique and all elements are handpicked and custom made. At in[n]Athens, you will feel comfortable and at home in a way that your stay will be part of a unique experience in your visit to Athens.
The Athens Gate Hotel
Athina 117 42, Greece
Your Step into History
The Athens Gate Hotel is located in the historic district of Athens, directly opposite the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Gate which was constructed by the Athenians to welcome the Roman emperor; Adrianos (Hadrian) . Its ideal location makes it your step into your Athenian journey.
Tour Options in and around Athens
Athens, aka the Cradle of Western Civilization, has plenty of great attractions to keep you amazed and happy for up to a few days before or after your cruise. Here's a sample that abundance.
Questions?
Call us at 800.422.0711 (US & Canada)
Or +1-727-526-1571
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.