AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ 21 ACPE Credits 21.0 (part II) MOC points in medical knowledge in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program
An Update on Therapies for the Management of Metastatic Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer
As a result of this activity, participants should be aware of the various treatment options for metastatic castrate resistant prostate cancer (MCRPC)
Biomarkers in Prostate Cancer
As a result of this activity, participants should be aware of the evolving role of biomarkers in the evaluation , treatment decision-making and follow-up of patients with prostate cance.r
Urolithiasis: Evaluation and Management in Adults and Children
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be aware of the signs/symptoms of urolithiasis, the recommended radiologic evaluation, medical therapy and metabolic workup of individuals with urolithiasis
Current guidelines for the evaluation and management of overactive bladder
Upon completion of this activitiy, participants should be identify the symptoms of OAB, perform a simplified evaluation and manage OAB patients with first and second line therapies.
Common pediatric urologic problems: What is normal? When to Worry?
As a result of this activity, participants should be able to describe several common pediatric urologic problems and which problems require urgent evaluation and which are self- limiting.
Evaluation and Management of voiding dysfunction in children
As a result of this activity, participants will be able to cite the signs/symptoms of pediatric voiding dysfunction in children.
Adolescent varicocele: Who to treat? Who to follow?
As a result of this activity, participants will be able to describe current controversies in adolescent varicocele .
Additional topics under development
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise through Continuing Education, Inc.. This ensures our company can provide full conference services and complimentary social amenities to all meeting participants and their guests. Note also, that participants' family and friends are welcome to book within our group to take advantage of our typically excellent cruise rates. Thank you for your cooperation.
BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.
Faculty
Pamela Ellsworth, MD
Professor of Urology, University of Central Florida College of Medicine
Chief, Division of Urology
Nemours Childrens' Hospital
Orlando, Florida
Dr. Pamela Ellsworth graduated Summa Cum Laude from Boston College. She completed her medical school at University of Massachusetts Medical School, her urology residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and her pediatric urology fellowship at University of Florida Gainesville/Nemours Jacksonville.
Dr. Ellsworth was awarded an Honorary AOA while on the staff at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center for her teaching skills. She became the first female full time surgeon to become full professor at Brown University and received the resident teaching aware while at Brown University.
She was awarded the Top Doctor Award for 2 years while at UMassMemorial Medical Center. Much of her career has been decidated to education, both in the realm of pediatric and adult urology. The author of over 75 peer reviewed publications, over 50 book chapters and several books geared for the layperson, including 100 Questions and Answers about Prostate Cancer, with a 5th edition soon to be published.
Dr. Ellsworth has educated medical students, residents, peers and patients over the years.
Mark Rumbak, MD
Dr. Rumbak is a Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Occupational Medicine in the Department of Internal Medicine, at the University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida. He is the Director of Bronchoscopy & Chief in the Clinical Research Unit, Pulmonary & Critical Care at James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital, Tampa, Florida.
Dr. Rumbak is from Johannesburg, South Africa, where he went to medical school and did his residency and Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical care medicine. He came to the US IN 1987, spent five years at the University of Tennessee in Memphis, and then came to the University of South Florida in Tampa. Dr Rumbak's main interest is interventional pulmonary medicine, including pulmonary arterial hypertension. He is the Governor for Florida for the American College of Chest Physicians. He is a full professor and is on staff at four hospitals including the James A Haley Hospital, Tampa General Hospital and Florida Hospital, Tampa.
Randolph Taylor II, MD, FAAFP
Faculty, Memorial Family Medicine Residency Program
Sugar Land, TX
Dr. Randolph Taylor II earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Taylor completed both his internship and residency in family medicine at Womack Army Medical Center in Ft. Bragg, North Carolina. He also received his primary care sports medicine fellowship from Bayfront Medical Center in St. Petersburg, Florida. He has served as the team physician for the University of South Florida volleyball team, Eckerd College athletics, and Houston Baptist University athletics. He serves as a ringside physician for professional and amateur boxing and MMA.
Dr. Taylor found his way into medicine through a combination of a strong interest in science and a love of sports. His diverse background includes providing inpatient, outpatient and battlefield medical care as a staff physician to soldiers, their families and veterans during his military service. While on active duty, Dr. Taylor completed a combat tour in Iraq supporting Operation New Dawn. He was also the medical director for the Warrior Transition Battalion at Ft. Campbell, KY. Dr. Taylor received an honorable discharge at the rank of Major from the United States Army in 2013.
Dr. Taylor was prior faculty for the Memorial Family Medicine Residency in Sugar Land, TX and clinical faculty at Texas A&M College of Medicine. He currently treats acute injuries and illness in Houston, TX. He is interested in concussion management and ultrasound guided therapy for treating musculoskeletal injuries, combative sports, and innovative nontraditional methods of advancing health care. In his spare time, Dr. Taylor enjoys spending time with family, flag football, softball, and bowling.
Accreditation
Credit Designation for Nurses: Continuiung Education, Inc. designates this continuing nursing education activity for 12 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.
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 21 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 21 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 21 hours of pharmacy continuing education credit.
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 14 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.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 21 (part II) MOC points in medical knowledge in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.
Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
*Tentative course schedule, actual class times may differ.
PORTS OF CALL
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida - There is an abundance of things to see and do in the Ft. Lauderdale area: visit the newly redesigned Ft. Lauderdale Beach and cafes, stroll the historic Riverwalk, shop the luxurious stores on Las Olas Boulevard, or adventure to the Everglades for an intriguing air boat excursion.
Nassau, Bahamas - Caribbean charm shines in the Bahamian capital, where you’re never more than a few steps away from rhythmic percussions, appetizing flavors, white-sand beaches, and some of the clearest waters in the world. This picture-perfect paradise was once a pirate’s haven— and you can explore its colorful past of buccaneers, blockade-runners and bootleggers along historical streets and at the three colonial fortresses that line the shores. If you’re looking for a more hands-on maritime adventure, look no further. Cruisers to Nassau can swim with stingrays, dive with dolphins, or spot colorful coral on a glass-bottom boat.
At Sea - Cruising - Cruising
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S.V.I. - Named after a Danish Queen, Charlotte Amalie has one of the most breathtaking deepwater harbors in the world. The key sights of Charlotte Amalie are located within the town centre, making it easy to combine sightseeing with St. Thomas’
fantastic shopping opportunities. Eighteenth century architecture provides the perfect backdrop for walking tours and shopping here in the "Duty Free Capital of the World." For a dose of history, visit Emancipation Park,
the American-Caribbean History Museum, or Bluebeard the pirate's castle at Magen’s Bay. If tropical bliss is what you're after, head to any of Charlotte Amalie’s pristine beaches, where the warm water, white sands and palm trees will lull you into deep relaxation!
Basseterre, St. Kitts - The island England zealously defended from Brimstone Hill, the "Gibraltar of the West Indies." In Basseterre, a mini-London, there's Piccadilly Circus to shop and a gingerbread version of Big Ben by which to check the hour.
Royal Caribbean's Harmony of the Seas
PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise through Continuing Education, Inc.. This ensures our company can provide full conference services and complimentary social amenities to all meeting participants and their guests. Note also, that participants' family and friends are welcome to book within our group to take advantage of our typically excellent cruise rates. 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 with Balcony (J4)
These suites offer a comfortable bedroom with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, a small sitting area with sofa that converts to double bed, and a private balcony.
Stateroom: 287 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.
Call: 800-422-0711 and we'll find the best value for you.
Suite/DeluxeSpacious AquaTheater Suite with Large Balcony - 2 Bedrooms (A1) Master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress. Second bedroom has two twin beds that convert to Royal King and two Pullman beds. Vanity with chair in each bedroom, living area with double sofa bed, dining room, marble entry, entertainment center. Two bathrooms, master with tub. Expansive balcony with table and chairs.
Suite/DeluxeAquaTheater Suite with Large Balcony - 2 Bedrooms (A2) Master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress. Second bedroom has two twin beds that convert to Royal King and two Pullman beds. Vanity with chair in each bedroom, living area with double sofa bed, dining room, marble entry, entertainment center. Two bathrooms, master with tub. Expansive balcony with table and chairs.
Suite/DeluxeSpacious AquaTheater Suite with Large Balcony -1 Bedroom (A3) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. One bathroom with tub, large closets, sitting area with table and sofa bed. Private balcony with seating area and private dining.
Suite/DeluxeAquaTheater Suite with Large Balcony -1 Bedroom (A4) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. One bathroom with tub, large closets, sitting area with table and sofa bed. Private balcony with seating area and private dining.
Suite/DeluxeGrand Suite - 1 Bedroom (GS) Grand Suites offer a comfortable bedroom, a living area, private balcony and extra perks for guests.
Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed & One double sofa bed.
Suite/DeluxeGrand Suite - 2 Bedrooms (GT) These large suites offer two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a living area with a sofa bed.
Two sets of Two twin beds that convert to a Royal King bed, One double sofa bed, Two Pullman beds.
Suite/DeluxeJunior Suite with Balcony (J3) These suites offer a comfortable bedroom with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, a small sitting area with sofa that converts to double bed, and a private balcony.
Suite/DeluxeCrown Loft Suite (L1) Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. Master bedroom with Royal King size bed and bath on second level. Bath with shower on main level. Private balcony with chairs, dining area with dry bar, table/desk. Living room sofa converts to double bed.
Suite/DeluxeCrown Loft Suite (L2) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. One bathroom with tub, large closets, sitting area with table and sofa bed. Private balcony with seating area and private dining.
Suite/DeluxeOwner's Suite (OS) These luxurious suites offer separate living areas, private balconies and a mini bar. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Private bathroom with tub and two sinks, marble entry, large closets, living area with table and sofa. Private balcony with table and chairs.
Suite/DeluxeStar Loft Suite (TL) Contemporary, two-floor connecting lofts with private balcony, dining area and more.
Master bedroom and bathroom on second level. Bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress. Stairway to second level. Bathrooms with shower for two. Private balcony with dining area. Dining area with dry bar. Living room sofa converts to double bed. Closets on each level.
Suite/DeluxeVilla Suite - 4 Bedrooms (VS) Enjoy four bedrooms two bathrooms with tub, private balcony and living area.
Two King size beds with Duxiana Mattress, two sets of two twin beds that convert to a Royal King, one double sofa bed, four Pullman beds.
Oceanview with Balcony (6D)
Enjoy beautiful views of exotic ports, landscapes, seas and skies from your private balcony.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa and a full bathroom .
Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
Call: 800-422-0711 and we'll find the best value for you.
Oceanview with Balcony (8D)
Enjoy beautiful views of exotic ports, landscapes, seas and skies from your private balcony.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa and a full bathroom .
Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
Call: 800-422-0711 and we'll find the best value for you.
Central Park View with Balcony (2J)
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, boardwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom.
Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 52 sq. ft.
Call: 800-422-0711 and we'll find the best value for you.
BalconyUltra Spacious Oceanview with Large Balcony (1A) Private balcony, two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Sofa converts to double, one Pullman beds, private bathroom and sitting area.
BalconyOceanview with Large Balcony (1C) Enjoy beautiful views of exotic ports, landscapes, seas and skies from your large private balcony.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa and a full bathroom .
BalconyOceanview with Balcony (1D) Enjoy beautiful views of exotic ports, landscapes, seas and skies from your private balcony.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa and a full bathroom .
Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Large Balcony (2C) Enjoy beautiful views of exotic ports, landscapes, seas and skies from your large private balcony.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa and a full bathroom .
BalconyOceanview with Balcony (2D) Enjoy beautiful views of exotic ports, landscapes, seas and skies from your private balcony.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa and a full bathroom .
Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony (3D) Enjoy beautiful views of exotic ports, landscapes, seas and skies from your private balcony.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa and a full bathroom .
Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony (4D) Enjoy beautiful views of exotic ports, landscapes, seas and skies from your private balcony.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa and a full bathroom .
Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony (5D) Enjoy beautiful views of exotic ports, landscapes, seas and skies from your private balcony.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa and a full bathroom .
Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony Quad (7D) Enjoy beautiful views of exotic ports, landscapes, seas and skies from your private balcony.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa and a full bathroom.
Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
Oceanview Stateroom (2N)
Our Ocean View staterooms offer a gorgeous view, two twin beds that convert to Royal King and a private bathroom and sitting area.
Stateroom: 179 sq. ft
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OutsideUltra Spacious Oceanview (1K) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Sofa converts to double, 1 Pullman bed, private bathroom and sitting area.
Stateroom: 271 sq. ft.
Please note that this stateroom category when located on the bow, has an obstructed view.
OutsideOceanview Stateroom (1N) Our Ocean View staterooms offer a gorgeous view, two twin beds that convert to Royal King and a private bathroom and sitting area.
OutsideOceanview Stateroom (4N) Ocean View staterooms offer a gorgeous view, two twin beds that convert to Royal King and a private bathroom and sitting area.
Stateroom: 179 sq. ft.
Please note that most 4N Staterooms are on the front of the ship and have the angled window pictured, but some are on the side of the ship and have a standard porthole window.
OutsideOceanview Stateroom (6N) Our Ocean View staterooms offer a gorgeous view, two twin beds that convert to Royal King and a private bathroom and sitting area.
Stateroom: 179 sq. ft.
Please note that some staterooms in this class have obstructed views.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
InsideCentral Park View Interior 1S.Fabulous restaurants, shops and the tranquil gardens of the Central Park are just outside your door.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, and a private bathroom.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
InsidePromenade View Interior 1T.Promenade Staterooms have bowed windows overlooking the Royal Promenade.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
InsideInterior with Virtual Balcony 4U.A high-definition screen providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area with sofa.
We're committed to finding the best value for you.
Because this program is sailing soon, full payment of the fare is due at time of booking.
3rd/4th in Stateroom - Please call to secure the best possible pricing
Cruise pricing is presented per person, based double occupancy of the stateroom, following 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.
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:
Because this sailing is departing soon, no fares are displayed above; Call us to request a quote of current, market rate fares. Those fares, the same as offered directly by the cruise line, are subject to change at any time until held with a deposit or full payment of the fare. Market rates are capacity and revenue controlled, do fluctuate, 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.
Questions?
Call us at 800.422.0711 (US & Canada)
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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.
