The Nutritional and Biological Integrative Medical Treatment of Diseases*
August 20-21, 2010 Haywood Park Hotel, Asheville
Accreditation
*This CME 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
Institute for Medical Studies (IMS) and NC Integrative Medical Society.
IMS is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education
for physicians. The conference has been approved for up to 10 CMEs if
the participant attends all lectures.
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Learn about new and exciting solutions for common health problems in your practice by joining some of NCIMS’ most experienced physicians as they present Integrative Medical approaches to common diagnoses. |
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Friday, August 20, 2010
| 12:00 - 12:45 pm | Lunch/ Welcome/Announcements |
| 12:45 - 1:45 pm | The Link Between Depression, Fatigue and Nutritional Biochemistry – Patrick Hanaway, MD |
| 1:45 - 2:45 pm | Integrative Therapies for Advanced Cardiac Risk Factors - James Biddle, MD |
| 2:45 - 3:00 pm | Break with Exhibitors |
| 3:00 - 3:30 pm | Travel to Bent Creek |
| 3:30 - 5:30 pm | Bent Creek Institute - Joe-Ann McCoy, PhD, Director, Bent Creek Institute Germplasm Repository, NC Arboretum |
| 6:00 - 8:00 pm | Reception/Visit Exhibits/Cash Bar – Haywood Park Hotel |
| 8:00 pm | Dinner on Own |
Saturday, August 21, 2010
| 8:15 - 9:15 am | Breakfast/Visit Exhibits in Atrium |
| 9:15 - 10:15 am | Anticipating Potential Medico-Legal Risk Affecting the Practice of Medicine - Jeffrey Segal, MD, JD, FACS and Jean Boyles, JD, Attorney At Law |
| 10:15 - 10:30 am | Break with Exhibitors |
| 10:30 - 11:30 am | An Integrative Approach To Effective Clinical Management Of Osteopenia/Osteoporosis - Cheryl Burdette, N.D. |
| 11:30 - 12:30 pm | Lunch/ Senator Martin Nesbitt, Majority of the NC Senate |
| 12:30 - 1:30 pm | An Integrative Medicine Approach to Lyme and other Tick Borne Diseases - John C. Pittman, MD |
| 1:30 - 2:30 pm | Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration: Nutritional Approaches to Prevention and Treatment - David J. Clark, DC, DACNB, VRS, ACFN, FABVR |
| 2:30 - 2:45 pm | Break with Exhibitors |
| 2:45 - 3:45 pm | The Role of Hidden Infections in Chronic Fatigue - Joanne Pizzino, MD, MPH, FACOEM |
| 3:45 - 4:45 pm | The Link between Foods and Patient’s Chronic Conditions - Amir Koohestani, DO |
Registration Fees (meals included)
Early Bird Registration: $260 member; $360 non-member (by July 30)
Registration: $300 member; $400 non-member
Spouse/partner $150. Spouse/partner eligible for
continuing education $260
Education Grants by
Apex Energetics
Fairway Physicians Insurance Co.
Genova Diagnostics
Immuno Laboratories
Xymogen
Rooms at Haywood Park Hotel are full!
Hotel Indigo, 828-239-0239 has a block of rooms 2 blocks away
for special pricing of $189
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Four Points (828) 253-1851 offers NCIMS a rate of $135 4 blocks away
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