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ASCO Direct™ Puerto Rico


  • La Concha Renaissance San Juan Resort 1077 Ashford Avenue San Juan, 00907 Puerto Rico (map)

In-Person Access Only | 7.25 CE/CME Credits & MOC Points

All programs remain free. Registrations will require a credit card as a cancellation hold. A fee of $99 will only be incurred in the event of a no-show or cancellation within 5 days without written confirmation to the Total Health Program Team.

 

Total Health's 2024 ASCO Direct™ Puerto Rico Conference is an officially licensed  ASCO Direct meeting. This Post ASCO Review showcases abstracts from highly rated presentations, allowing attendees to engage with the latest research and strategies in oncology education. This accredited meeting will be hosted as an in-person conference with on-demand access for registered attendees.

Speakers

 

Sami Mansfield BA, ACSM-CET | Cancer Wellness for Life 

Arturo Loaiza-Bonilla, MD, MSEd, FACP | Capital Health 

Tirrell Johnson, MD | Orlando Health Cancer Institute

Coral Olazagasti, MD | University of Miami 

Alexis Cruz, MD | Hospital Español Auxilio Mutuo

Ariel Perez Perez, MD | Miami Cancer Institute

Ravi Madan, MD | National Cancer Institute

Zeynep Eroglu, MD Moffitt Cancer Center

Maricarmen Ramirez, MPHE, CN-BM | San Pablo Oncologic Hospital

Bolivar Arboleda Osorio, MD, FACS, FICS | San Pablo Oncologic Hospital

Ramon Sotomayor, MD, FACS | San Pablo Caguas Hospital

Suranganie Dharmawardhane, PhD | University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus

Lourdes Guerrios-Rivera, MD | Veterans Affairs Caribbean Healthcare System

Maira Castaneda Avila, PhD | University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

 

Conference Agenda
Saturday, June 29, 2024

8:00 AM
Coffee and Exhibits

8:30 AM
Program Chair Welcome

8:35 AM
Lifestyle Tips and Strategies
Sami Mansfield, BA, ACSM-CET | Cancer Wellness for Life

8:40 AM
Colorectal Cancer
Arturo Loaiza-Bonilla, MD, MSEd, FACP | Capital Health

9:10 AM
Non-Colorectal Cancer
Ramon Sotomayor, MD, FACS | San Pablo Caguas Hospital

9:40 AM
Breakfast and Exhibits

9:55 AM
Non-CME Breakfast - Pfizer

10:40 AM
Small Cell Lung Cancer
Tirrell Johnson, MD | Orlando Health Cancer Institute

11:10 AM
Lifestyle Tips and Strategies 
Sami Mansfield, BA, ACSM-CET| Cancer Wellness for Life

11:15 AM
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Speaker TBD

11:45 AM
Lunch and Exhibits

12:00 PM
Non-CME Lunch - Incyte Jakafi

12:45 PM
Housekeeping and Survey

12:55 PM
Head and Neck Cancer
Coral Olazagasti, MD| University of Miami

1:15 PM
Leukemia
Alexis Cruz, MD | Hospital Español Auxilio Mutuo

1:35 PM
Lifestyle Tips and Strategies
Sami Mansfield, BA, ACSM-CET | Cancer Wellness for Life

1:40 PM
Lymphoma
Ariel Perez Perez, MD | Miami Cancer Institute

2:00 PM
Multiple Myeloma
Maira Castaneda Avila, PhD University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

2:20 PM
Networking Reception

2:50 PM
Adjourn

Sunday, June 30, 2024

8:00 AM
Coffee and Exhibits

8:30 AM
Program Chair Welcome

8:35 AM
Lifestyle Tips and Strategies 
Sami Mansfield, BA, ACSM-CET | Cancer Wellness for Life

8:40 AM
Prostate Cancer
Ravi Madan, MD | National Cancer Institute

9:10 AM
Non-Prostate Cancer
Lourdes Guerrios-Rivera, MD | Veterans Affairs Caribbean Healthcare System

9:40 AM
Breakfast and Exhibits

9:55 AM
Non-CME Breakfast - Regeneron

10:40 AM
Melanomas
Zeynep Eroglu, MD | Moffitt Cancer Center

11:10 AM
Survivorship
Maricarmen Ramirez, MPHE, CN-BM | San Pablo Oncologic Hospital

11:40 AM
Lifestyle Tips and Strategies 
Sami Mansfield, BA, ACSM-CET | Cancer Wellness for Life

11:45 AM
Lunch and Exhibits

12:00 PM
Non-CME Lunch - Gilead

12:45 PM
Listening to Patients (Advocacy Corner)
Maricarmen Ramirez, MPHE, CN-BM | San Pablo Oncologic Hospital

1:15 PM
Lifestyle Tips and Strategies
Sami Mansfield, BA, ACSM-CET | Cancer Wellness for Life

1:20 PM
Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Bolivar Arboleda Osorio, MD, FACS, FICS | San Pablo Oncologic Hospital

1:50 PM
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Suranganie Dharmawardhane, PhD | University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus

2:20 PM
Adjourn

Agenda Subject To Change. All times are AST.

 
    • Integrate new evidence into everyday clinical practice, thereby improving the quality of care being delivered to patients living with and beyond cancer.

    • Implement practice changes in a variety of treatment options for solid tumors, including lung, breast, melanoma, colorectal, non-colorectal GI, and GU cancers

    • Stimulate innovative strategies for new and additional research related to treatment and prevention

    • Recognize the implications for practice change in both the academic and community practice settings

  • In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and Total Health. Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nurses (ANCC) Credit Designation

    Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 7.25 ANCC contact hours.

    Physicians (ACCME) Credit Designation

    Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians (ACPE) Credit Designation

    Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 7.25 knowledge-based CPE contact hours.

    NOTE to Pharmacists: The only official Statement of Credit is the one you pull from CPE Monitor. You must request your certificate within 30 days of your participation in the activity to meet the deadline for submission to CPE Monitor.

    American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) MOC Credit

    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 7.25 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. You must request your certificate within 30 days of the activity to meet the deadline for submission to PARS.

    • Free registration for all healthcare providers

    • Expert sessions that present the most clinically relevant data, research, and clinical strategies

    • Enduring video content for watching at your leisure

    • Real-time discussion and debate

    • Networking with peers, colleagues, and medical professionals

    • Access to the latest industry information and resources

    • Catered meals through-out the program

 
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