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Neurology and Headache for the Primary Care Provider: 2013 Update

Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas

7-Night Eastern Caribbean Cruise Conference
from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
February 23 - March 2, 2013

BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.

14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
14 Contact Hours

Course Fees:
Physicians - $695
Other Professionals - $450

Cancellation Policy for Course
30-days-None; 7-29 days-50%; 7 days or less-100%

Faculty

Howard S. Jacobs, M.D., FAAP, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Co-Director of the University of Maryland Pediatric Headache Clinic

Dr. Jacobs, a pediatrician with 30 years of practice experience, is a headache specialist caring for pediatric and young adult patients in the mid-Atlantic area. He is a member of the American Headache Society and Pediatric Liaison to the American Headache Society Committee on Headache Education (ACHE).

Dr. Jacobs has particular interest in adjunctive and alternative therapies for headache and migraine co-morbidities.

Eric M Pearlman, MD, PhD, Savannah Neurology Specialists, Savannah, Georgia

Dr. Eric Pearlman is a graduate of University of Rochester School of Medicine in Rochester, New York where he also received a Ph.D. in Neurobiology and Anatomy. He performed his Pediatric Residency training at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and his Neurology Residency at The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. In addition Dr. Pearlman performed a Pediatric Neurology Fellowship at Johns Hopkins.

In 1998 Dr. Pearlman began his practice of Neurology in Savannah. He is board certified in Neurology with a special competency in Child Neurology as well as being board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. He has authored numerous publications on subjects such as Migraine Management in Children and Adolescents, Preventive Treatment for Child and Adolescent Headaches, Bacterial Meningitis Beyond the Newborn Period and others. He has also presented lectures in several states as well as London, England. Dr. Pearlman is actively involved in several research projects. He specializes in the treatment of Pediatric and Adolescent patients

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Pediatricians, Internists, Family Practitioners, Emergency Room Physicians, Hospitalists and Gynecologists

Topics:

1. Approach to the Patient with Headache
2. The Big Picture - Headache epidemiology and economics
3. Evaluation and Management of Concussion: Return to participation
4. Chronic Daily Headache
5. ER and inpatient management of Migraine
6. Evaluation and Management of First Seizure
7. Women’s Issues in Headache
8. Diagnosis and Management of Autism and Autistic Disorders
9. ADHD for the Primary Care Provider
10. Migraine Variants and other Headache conditions
11. Adjunctive and Alternative headache therapies
12. Acute treatment of Stroke
13. Migraine and Stroke
14. Case Presentations - Interactive Session

• Participant will be able to utilize headache pattern and symptom spectrum to differentiate different headache diagnoses
• Participant will be able to describe the progression to Chronic Headache and the various treatment options
• Participant will be recognize post-concussion headache and discuss treatment and assessment of improvement
• Participant will recognize the common precursors to Migraine, and recognize the less frequent Migraine variants
• Participant will be able to discuss the effect of environment of the patients headache and explain modalities to deal with environmental stressors
• Participant will be able to explain the various nutraceuticals, behavioral interventions and alternative modalities and assess their usefulness in practice
• Participant will be able to discuss the differential diagnosis and treatments of their own problem headache patients

Accreditation: Continuing Education, Inc is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation: Continuing Education, Inc designates this live activity for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^tm. Each physician should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Conference Sessions generally take place during the days at Sea (depends on program and itinerary) so that conflict with any Ports of Call or evening entertainment is minimized.

(A Convenient Calendar to Check Your Dates)

DATE	PORT OF CALL	ARRIVE	DEPART
Sat Feb 23	Fort Lauderdale, Florida	-	5:00pm
Sun Feb 24	Nassau, Bahamas	7:00am	2:00pm
Mon Feb 25	Cruising at Sea	-	-
Tue Feb 26	Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas	9:00am	6:00pm
Wed Feb 27	Philipsburg, St. Maarten	8:00am	5:00pm
Thu Feb 28	Cruising at Sea	-	-
Fri Mar 1	Cruising at Sea	-	-
Sat Mar 2	Fort Lauderdale, Florida	6:15am	-



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