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3rd Annual Chair Summit - Master Class for Neuroscience Professional Development

neuroscienceCME Medical Meeting

Symposium Dates: August 26-29, 2010
Location: Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
540 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
800.228.9290 (rooms reserved under CME Outfitters)
Registration Fees: (click here for more information)
  • Early bird registration: $299
    (available for one month after registration opens)
  • Standard registration: $349
    (until capacity is reached; call for space availability)
  • Group registration: up to $25 off
    Groups of 2 to 4: $10 off each registration
    Groups of 5 or more: $25 off each registration
  • Previous Chair Summit participants: $249
  • Military personnel, medical students, and residents:
    50% off the current rate (proof of status required)
    No other discount offer may be used in conjunction with the military/student/resident discount.

This activity offers CE credit for:

  1. Physicians (CME)
  2. Nurses (CNE)
  3. Pharmacists (ACPE)
  4. Social Workers (NASW)
  5. Certified Case Managers (CCMC)


All other clinicians will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this activity was certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Faculty


David A. Baron, MSEd, DODavid A. Baron, MSEd, DO
Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California
Chief of Psychiatry, University Hospital
Director, Global Center for Exercise, Psychiatry and Sport at USC
Vice Chair, Department of Psychiatry
Los Angeles, CA

Ryan Finkenbine, MDRyan Finkenbine, MD
Professor and Chair
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria
Peoria, IL

Mark S. Gold, MDMark S. Gold, MD
Donald R. Dizney Eminent Scholar and Distinguished Professor
University of Florida College of Medicine & McKnight Brain Institute Departments of Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Anesthesiology, Community Health & Family Medicine
Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry
Gainesville, FL

Wayne K. Goodman, MDWayne K. Goodman, MD
Professor and Chair
Department of Psychiatry
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY

James A. Greene, MDJames A. Greene, MD
Professor and Chairman
Department of Psychiatry
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, TN

Robert M. A. Hirschfeld, MDRobert M. A. Hirschfeld, MD
Titus H. Harris Chair
Harry K. Davis Professor
Professor and Chairperson
Department of Psychiatry
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX

Ned H. Kalin, MDNed H. Kalin, MD
Hedberg Professor and Chair, Department of Psychiatry
Director, HealthEmotions Research Institute
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

Anand Kumar, MDAnand Kumar, MD
Professor and Head
Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL

Jeffrey A. Lieberman, MDJeffrey A. Lieberman, MD
Chairman, Department of Psychiatry
College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia, Columbia University
Director, New York State Psychiatric Institute
Director, Lieber Center for Schizophrenia Research
Psychiatrist-in-Chief at New York Presbyterian Hospital and Columbia University Medical Center
New York, NY

W. Vaughn McCall, MD, MSW. Vaughn McCall, MD, MS
Professor and Chair
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, NC

Meera Narasimhan, MDMeera Narasimhan, MD
Professor and Interim Chairman
Department of Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Science
University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Charleston, SC

Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhDCharles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD
Professor and Chairman
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
University of Miami
Miami, FL

Michael Racke, MDMichael Racke, MD
Professor and Chairman in Neurology
The Helen C. Kurthz Chair in Neurology
Department of Neurology
Ohio State University Medical Center
Columbus, OH

Mark H. Rapaport, MDMark H. Rapaport, MD
Chairman and Professor Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
The Polier Endowed Chair in Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
Vice Chairman and Professor in Residence
Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Los Angeles, CA

Alan F. Schatzberg, MDAlan F. Schatzberg, MD
Kenneth T. Norris, Jr. Professor and Chairman
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA

Russell E. Scheffer, MDRussell E. Scheffer, MD
Chair and Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita
Wichita, KS

S. Charles Schulz, MDS. Charles Schulz, MD
Professor & Head
Donald W. Hastings Endowed Chair
Department of Psychiatry
University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis, MN

Stephen M. Strakowski, MDStephen M. Strakowski, MD
The Dr. Stanley & Mickey Kaplan Professor and Chairman of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience
Director, UCCOM Center for Imaging Research
Director, Brain Imaging Center at the Lindner Center of HOPE
Professor of Psychology and Biomedical Engineering
Cincinnati, OH

Thaddeus P. M. Ulzen, MD, FRCP(C), FAPAThaddeus P. M. Ulzen, MD, FRCP(C), FAPA
Professor and Chair
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
University Medical Center/College of Community Health Sciences
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
University of Alabama School of Medicine (Tuscaloosa Campus)
Tuscaloosa, AL

Daniel R. Weinberger, MDDaniel R. Weinberger, MD
Professor of Psychiatry
George Washington University
Washington, DC

Daniel K. Winstead, MDDaniel K. Winstead, MD
Robert G. Heath Professor and Chairman
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Tulane University School of Medicine
New Orleans, LA

Co-provided by

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Activity Goal

To collaboratively evaluate evidence, share ideas and challenges with peers, and develop individualized strategies that will result in improved patient outcomes.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this CE activity, participants should be able to:

  • Analyze the latest research and clinical data regarding various psychiatric disorders.
  • Evaluate the application of evidence-based data in your clinical practice.
  • Translate evidence into improved clinical performance to improve outcomes of patients.

Financial Support

This continuing education activity is co-sponsored by USF Health and CME Outfitters, LLC, and supported by educational grants from various organizations. Disclosures of financial supporters will be added to this page as they become available.

USF Health and CME Outfitters, LLC, gratefully acknowledge an educational grant from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals in support of this CE activity.
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
This activity is supported by an independent educational grant from Cephalon, Inc.
Cephalon, Inc.
This program is supported by an educational grant from Janssen, Division of Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., administered by Ortho-McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC.
Janssen
This activity is supported by an educational grant from Lilly USA, LLC. For further information concerning Lilly grant funding visit www.lillygrantoffice.com.
Lilly USA, LLC
Supported by an educational grant from Pfizer Inc.
Pfizer Inc.
This educational activity is supported by an independent educational grant from Sepracor Inc.
Sepracor Inc.

Target Audience

Physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, social workers, certified case managers, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals with an interest in mental health.

Credit Information

CME Credit (Physicians):
USF Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

USF Health designates this educational activity for a maximum of 22.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CNE Credit (Nurses):
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 15510, for 22 contact hours.
Note to Nurse Practitioners: The content of this CNE activity pertains to Pharmacology.

NASW Credit (Social Workers):
This program was approved by the National Association of Social Workers (provider #886407722) for 22.00 continuing education contact hours.

CCMC Credit (Certified Case Managers):
This program has been approved for 22 hours by the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC).

CPE Credit (Pharmacists):
ACPE CME Outfitters, LLC, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. 22.0 contact hours (2.2 CEUs)
Universal Program Number: 376-999-10-015-L04-P
Activity Type: knowledge-based

Online evaluation and certification will be available.

Disclosure Declaration

CME Outfitters, LLC, reserves the right to update the list of faculty or make necessary changes in names, titles, affiliations, and other details without notice.

USF Health adheres to the ACCME Standards regarding commercial support of continuing medical education. It is the policy of USF Health that the faculty and planning committee disclose real or apparent conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity, that relevant conflict(s) of interest are resolved, and also that speakers will disclose any unlabeled/unapproved use of drug(s) or device(s) during their presentation. Detailed disclosure will be made in the course syllabus.

Dr. Baron has no disclosures to report.

Dr. Finkenbine has disclosed that he serves on the speaker’s bureau of Eli Lilly and Company.

Dr. Gold has no disclosures to report.

Dr. Goodman has disclosed that he has served as a consultant (DBS trainer) for Medtronic, Inc.

Dr. Greene has disclosed that he is a shareholder of Psychiatric Medical Care, LLC.

Dr. Hirschfeld has disclosed that he serves on the advisory board of and is a consultant to Equinox Group. He receives royalties from Taylor and Francis Group, Jones and Bartlett Publishers.

Dr. Kalin has disclosed that he serves on the advisory boards of AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, CeNeRx BioPharma, CME Outfitters, LLC, Corcept Therapeutics, Eli Lilly and Company, Elsevier, Letters & Sciences, Medivation, Inc., Otsuka American Pharmaceuticals, Sanofi-Aventis, and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. He is a stockholder of/has equity options in Corcept Therapeutics and CeNeRx BioPharma. Dr. Kalin is the owner of Promoter Neurosciences, LLC, and holds patents for the following: promoter sequences for corticotropin-releasing factor CRF2alpha and method of identifying agents that alter the activity of the promoter sequences (U.S. Patent issued on 07-04-06; patent #7071323, U.S. Patent issued on 05-12-09; patent #7,531,356); promoter sequences for urocortin II and the use thereof (U.S. Patent issued on 08-08-06; patent #7087385); and promoter sequences for corticotropin-releasing factor binding protein and use thereof (U.S. Patent issued on 10-17-06; patent #7122650).

Dr. Kumar has disclosed that he receives grants/research support from the National Institutes of Health and the National Institute of Mental Health. He receives a salary for contractual services as Associate Editor of the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.

Dr. Lieberman has disclosed that he serves on the advisory boards of Bioline, GlaxoSmithKline, Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc., Eli Lilly and Company, Pierre Fabre Laboratories, PsychoGenics, Inc., and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. He receives grants/research support from Allon Therapeutics, Forest Laboratories, Inc., Merck & Co., Inc., Pfizer Inc., and Sepracor Inc., and he holds a patent from Repligen Corporation. Dr. Lieberman receives no direct financial compensation or salary support for participation in these research, consulting, or advisory board activities.

Dr. McCall has disclosed that he receives research grants from Cephalon, Inc., Sealy Corporation, and Sepracor Inc. He serves on the advisory boards of Merck & Co., Inc, and Sealy Corporation. Dr. McCall receives a salary for contractual services from Sealy Corporation and is on the speakers bureaus of Merck & Co., Inc., and Sepracor Inc.

Dr. Narasimhan has disclosed that she receives grants from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Forest Laboratories, Inc., Janssen, L.P., National Institute of Health, and Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. She has served on the speakers bureaus of AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, and Eli Lilly and Company.

Dr. Nemeroff has disclosed that he serves on the scientific advisory boards of CeNeRx BioPharma, NovaDel Pharma, Inc., PharmaNeuroBoost, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), and National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression. He serves on the board of directors of American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Mt. Cook Pharma, Inc., and NovaDel Pharma, Inc. He is a stockholder of/has stock options in CeNeRx BioPharma and NovaDel Pharma, Inc. He owns equity in CeNeRx BioPharma, PharmaNeuroBoost, Revaax Pharma, and Corcept Therapeutics. His other financial Interests include AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, CeNeRx BioPharma, and PharmaNeuroBoost. Dr. Nemeroff holds patents for the following: method and devices for transdermal delivery of lithium (US 6,375,990B1); method of assessing antidepressant drug therapy via transport inhibition of monoamine neurotransmitters by ex vivo assay (US 7,148,027B2).

Dr. Racke has disclosed that he serves as a consultant to Eli Lilly and Company. He receives grants from the National Institute of Mental Health and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Dr. Racke receives honoraria for serving on the editorial boards of Archives of Neurology and The Neurologist.

Dr. Rapaport has disclosed that he serves on the advisory boards of Astellas Pharma Inc., Brain Cells, Inc., the National Institute of Mental Health, and Pfizer Inc. He serves as a consultant to Affectis Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C., Methylation Sciences, Inc., and PAX Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Rapaport receives grants/research support from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine and the National Institute of Mental Health, and he serves on the data and safety monitoring board of Quintiles Transnational Corp. (for an AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP Protocol).

Dr. Schatzberg has disclosed that he serves as a consultant to BrainCells Inc., CeNeRx BioPharma, Corcept Therapeutics, CNS Response, Inc., Eli Lilly and Company, GlaxoSmithKline, Neuronetics Inc., PharmaNeuroBoost, Sanofi-aventis, and Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc. He own equity in Amnestix, Inc., BrainCells Inc., CeNeRx BioPharma, Corcept Therapeutics, Forest Laboratories, Inc., Merck & Co., Inc., Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc., Pfizer Inc., PharmaNeuroBoost, Somaxon, and Synosis. Dr. Schatzberg is named inventor on pharmacogenetic use patents on prediction of antidepressant response and use of glucocorticoid antagonists.

Dr. Scheffer has disclosed that he has received research support from Wyeth Pharmaceuticals and that he currently receives research support from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.

Dr. Schulz has disclosed that he serves on the advisory boards Biovail Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Eli Lilly and Company. He receives grants and research support from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP and Eli Lilly and Company.

Dr. Strakowski has disclosed that he receives research support (grants to the UC Academic Health Center) from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Eli Lilly and Company, Janssen, L.P., Martek Biosciences, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institute of Mental Health, National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression, Nutrition 21, Repligen Corporation, and the Thrasher Foundation. He serves as a consultant to Pfizer Inc. (paid directly or through Kendle) and receives speaking honoraria from Adamed, the American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and CME Outfitters. He has chaired symposium for Consensus Medical Communications (CME through University of Minnesota; unrestricted grant from Ortho-McNeil, Inc./Janssen, L.P.).

Dr. Ulzen has no disclosures to report.

Dr. Weinberger has no disclosures to report.

Dr. Winstead has disclosed that he receives a salary for contractual services from Tulane University School of Medicine and Tulane University Medical Group.

Discussion of Off-Label Use: Because this course is meant to educate physicians with what is currently in use and what may be available in the future, there may be “off-label” use discussed in the presentations. Speakers have been requested to inform the audience when off-label use is being discussed.

Accommodations for Disabilities: Please notify Jamie Conte at jconte@cmeoutfitters.com or call 877.263.7767 a minimum of 10 working days in advance of the event if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed.

The events, activities, and facilities of this conference are available without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, or Vietnam veteran status as provided by law in accordance with USF Health’s and CME Outfitters’ respect for personal dignity.

Questions about this activity? Call us at 877.CME.PROS (877.263.7767).

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