James A. Haley VA Hospital
Geriatric CME Conferences (Free)
Friday - Main Hosp - Room C-104 - 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Additional Information 978-5937 / Office of Claudia Beghe, MD, FACP - Chief, Geriatric Medicine
Monthly Bulletin for September 2006
9/1/06 Holiday Weekend - No Conference
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9/8/06 Bruce Robinson, MD, MPH "Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment"
Chief, Geriatrics
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
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9/15/06 Huntington Potter, PhD "Recent Advances in Alzheimer
CEO / Scientific Director, Byrd Alzheimer's Institute Disease Research"
Eric Pfeiffer Professor & Chairman for Alzheimer's Disease at USF
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9/22/06 Ofelia R. Granadillo, LCSW "Care Coordination & Tele Health:
Director, VA Home Based Primary Care Frequent Monitoring & Support for
Veteran Geriatric Patients"
Rob Blalock, RD - HBPC Dietitian
Edna Sanchez, RN - HBPC Nurse
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9/29/06 Joanne Valeriano-Marcet, MD, FACP "Osteoporosis"
USF Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Rheumatology
TARGET AUDIENCE: All physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, medical students and
other interested clinicians.
OBJECTIVES: Each conference will have a minimum of three stated learning objectives.
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT: This 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 West
accredited by the
The West Palm Beach VA Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of one AMA PRA Category 1
Credit TM . Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.