On February 2, 2019, the students of the Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine will hold a benefit gala to support the Community Care Clinic. The clinic was established to provide high-quality, compassionate healthcare to the medically underserved communities of North Carolina and is operated by CUSOM medical students and faculty. The public is invited to the gala which includes dinner and a silent auction. The event will be held at The Farm at 42 in Selma. To learn more and to register for tickets, visit the Campbell University site.
Integrative Medicine Symposium on October 25, 2019
Event is hosted by Novant Health in Charlotte.
The goal of this symposium is to provide an opportunity for medical professionals to explore how and when they can use evidence-based complementary medical therapies such as acupuncture and meditation when caring for cancer patients. The keynote speaker is Andrew Weil, MD who is an internationally recognized leader in the field of integrative medicine. Register before August 31, 2019 and save 10%. Register online here.
Sessions addressing medical marijuana, management of treatment-related side effects, vitamins and supplements, and more will be included.
It is anticipated that this will be the first of a series of annual integrative medicine events.
Continuing Medical Education credits for this event are offered to physicians, advanced practice clinicians, and registered nurses. All other practitioners are welcome to register without continuing medical education credits. If you have questions, contact Christina Barclay at 704-376-1943.
Postponed – NCS-ACOFP Regional CME Event in Charlotte
Topic: “State of the Art: Headaches and the Osteopathic Approach.”
Earn 1.5 hours of AOA Category 1-A CME.
Speakers: Megan Donnelly, DO, fellowship-trained headache neurologist with Novant Health Neurology Specialists and Anthony Elkins, DO, OMT specialist, with Novant Health Osteopathic and Family Medicine.
Date: Postponed until meeting restrictions due to COVID-19 has been removed.
6:00 pm -6:30 pm dinner and social: 6:30 pm-7:15 pm Didactics; 7:15 pm – 8:00 pm OMT workshop.
Location: Novant Health Osteopathic and Family Medicine, 8420 University Executive Park Drive, Suite 850, Charlotte, NC 28262. www.novanthealth.org/osteopathicandfamilymed
There is no cost to attend, however, registration is required in order to secure a spot. Space is limited to 30 participants.
Virtual Forum: COVID-19 Treatment and Trials
On Thursday, April 16th, at 10:00 am, Campbell University will host a forum on the current treatment & trials for COVID-19, and the current state of preventative and mitigatory efforts in North Carolina and the US in general. The forum will feature an inter-professional panel of guests who will discuss the items above in addition to inter-professional, collaborative efforts on the frontlines, as well as next steps for providers going forward. Panel members include:
Dr. Nancy Duffy (CU Nursing)
Dr. Richard Drew (CU Pharmacy)
Dr. Steven Johnson (CU Pharmacy)
Dr. Wes Rich (CU Public Health)
Dr. David Tillman (CU Public)
Dr. Nicholas Pennings (CU Medicine)
There is no charge to participate.
The Campbell University Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine (CUSOM) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. CUSOM approves this activity for 1 AMA Category PRA Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Exhibitor Information for 2020 NCS-ACOFP Conference
At this time, NCS-ACOFP is moving ahead with our plans for an in-person conference August 13 – 16 at the Pinehurst Resort; however, we are closely monitoring the restrictions related to the COVID-19 health situation. If we determine it is not safe or possible to host a live event, we will switch to a virtual platform.
The Exhibit Hall will be open on Friday afternoon and Saturday, until 3:30 pm. Attached is the Exhibitor Agreement for NCS-ACOFP 2020 Conference and the EXHIBITOR APPLICATION 2020 NCS-ACOFP for your review. The application form can also be completed below along with an electronic payment.
The conference rates at the hotel are also available to our exhibitor attendees. To ensure that you receive a room at the conference rate of $149 or $163, reserve your room early. Last year the resort sold out due to other events going on at the same time. You can review the 2020 NCS-ACOFP Reservation Form for details or call the hotel at 800-487-4653. The conference booking ID is 72598.
Virtual NCS-ACOFP 2020 CME Conference – August 14-16
| Earn up to 20 AOA Category 1-A CME credits during this year’s annual conference. The lecture topics can be reviewed here: Lecture Schedule 2020 NCS-ACOFP Conference (July 8 2020 – revised)
The on-line registration and payment option is now live and you can register here. For information about the conference, contact Nancy Guy, NCS-ACOFP Director at [email protected] |
2020 NCS-ACOFP Annual CME Virtual Conference
The Annual CME Conference will be held August 14 – August 16 as a Virtual Conference. The conference will be co-hosted by the NC Osteopathic Medical Association. You can review the schedule here: Lecture Schedule 2020 NCS-ACOFP Conference (July 8 2020 – revised).
The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity. Physicians attending this course may report up to 20 credits of AOA Category 1-A CME credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.
Regarding the Poster Competition that was scheduled to be held during the live event, we are reviewing our options and will post an update here soon. Here is the info about the event: NCS ACOFP Call for Abstracts Flyer 2020 final
Questions about the Virtual Conference should be directed to Nancy Guy, NCS-ACOFP Director at 910-893-7960 or [email protected].
Conference registration is now open. The registration form is available below.
2020 NCS-ACOFP Annual CME Conference
The Annual CME Conference will be held August 14 – August 16 as a Virtual Conference. The conference will be co-hosted by the NC Osteopathic Medical Association. You can review the schedule here: Lecture Schedule 2020 NCS-ACOFP Conference (July 8 2020 – revised).
The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity. Physicians attending this course may report up to 20 credits of AOA Category 1-A CME credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.
Regarding the Poster Competition that was scheduled to be held during the live event, we are reviewing our options and will post an update here soon. Here is the info about the event: NCS ACOFP Call for Abstracts Flyer 2020 final
Questions about the Virtual Conference should be directed to Nancy Guy, NCS-ACOFP Director at 910-893-7960 or [email protected].
Conference registration is now open. The registration form is available below.