Please join us this March for our Spring SAMs & CME conference at the new Medical Academic Center in Carmel! We're offering three different SAM Study Groups, and Hot Topic CME is available free for IAFP members. Get help with your MC-FP requirements and earn your Prescribed AAFP credit. Please register early to avoid disappointment. Space is limited.

Why attend an IAFP SAM Study Group?

• Take part in interactive discussions facilitated by a trained faculty member with in-depth knowledge of each SAM topic
• Review reference slides showing pertinent information from the medical literature sources used in each question
• Your answers are submitted to the ABFM using an online system
• Earn 12 AAFP Prescribed CME Credits when you complete the Clinical Simulation portion of the SAM

Read the SAM Study Group FAQs here.

Location: 

The Medical Academic Center is located on the third floor of the Indiana Spine Group building at 13225 N. Meridian St. in Carmel, just north of Indianapolis. Driving north on US-31/N. Meridian St., turn right on W. Main St. and then take the first left. You will see the Indiana Spine Group building on the left.

This new location features an auditorium and the latest technological advances to help you learn. Unique shopping opportunities are available close by at Clay Terrace, and many great restaurants can be found in the nearby area. There are several hotels in the local area, such as the Renaissance (call 317-816-0430) and the Hilton Garden Inn (call 317-581-9400).

Registration:
Register online here: http://in-afp.ticketleap.com/spring-sams-and-cme/
Download a registration form here.

Schedule:

Friday, March 9, 2012

9am - 12:30pm: SAM Study Group on Diabetes - Cynthia Meneghini, MD

12:30pm - 1:15pm: Buffet Lunch

1:15pm - 4:45pm: SAM Study Group on Asthma - Fred Ridge, MD

Saturday, March 10, 2012

9am - 12:30pm: Hot Topic CME (3.25 AAFP CME credits will be available)
9 - 9:45am                    Update on Medicare and Health Care Reform - Risheet Patel, MD
9:45 - 10:45am             Comprehensive Adolescent Vaccines Update - Richard Feldman, MD
10:45 - 11:00am      Break
11:00 - 11:45am           Wound Care for the Family Physician - Fred Ridge, MD
11:45am - 12:30pm      Lipid Management in the CKD Patient: A Patient-Centered Approach to Care - Mark Lisby, MD

12:30pm - 1:15pm: Buffet Lunch

1:15pm - 4:45pm: SAM Study Group on Pain Management - Tom Kintanar, MD

CME Credit:
Application for CME credit has been filed with the American Academy of Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending.