2013 Summer Celebration and Scientific Assembly (SCSA)

2013 Summer Celebration and Scientific Assembly (SCSA)
Bally's Atlantic City Hotel, Atlantic City, NJ
June 21 - 23, 2013

Registration is now OPEN!
Click here to see a brochure for the Pre-Conference/One-Day Symposium (June 20).
Click here to register online for the Pre-Conference/One-Day Symposium.

Click here to see Session Descriptions for the Scientific Assembly (June 21-23). 
Click here to register online for the Scientific Assembly. 

To make hotel arrangements, click here. 

This activity has been submitted to NJSNA for approval to award contact hours. New Jersey State Nurses Association is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission On Accreditation.

We have built an exciting program for the Scientific Assembly.  Here is a list of what's happening:

Friday, June 21, 2013
House of Delegates

Who Should You Be Screening? New Recommendations for Hepatitis C
Ponni V. Perumalswami, MD

Recognize the Signs: Intimate Partner Violence & Child Abuse
Ping-Hsin Chen, PhD; Abbie Jacobs, MD; Sue Rovi, PhD

At Your Request: Obesity and Bariatric Medicine
Jeanne Ferrante, MD; Nirav Rana, MD

Identifying, Diagnosing and Managing Patients with Chronic Migraine in Primary Care
Everett Schlam, MD

Reflections on Healthcare Reform
Rosemary Gibson

Saturday, June 22, 2013
Fast Fact Session 1 - Apps, Apps and More Apps (7:15am & 9:00am)
Kennedy Ganti, MD

Fast Fact Session 2 - Open Notes: Are They for You? (7:15am & 9:00am)
Susan Orr, Esq.

Windows of Susceptibility: The Environment and its Suspected Influences on Breast Cancer
Susan Teitelbaum, PhD

The Pre-Participation Sports Exam
Jeffrey Zlotnick, MD

Keep the Rhythm Going: Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly
Atul Prakash, MD, MRCP, FACC

Rash Decisions - Dermatological Issues in Children, Adolescents and Adults
Everett Schlam, MD

Healthcare Reform: What it Means for Family Physicians
AAFP President Elect, Reid Blackwelder, MD

Acupuncture and Its Role in Family Medicine
Kathleen N. Mueller, MD

What's New in Diabetes?
Neal D. Barnard, MD

Dead on Arrival: Heart Disease in Women
Adity Bhattacharyya, MD

Depression Acorss the Lifespan
Ann Dimapilis, DO

Pain Management in an REMS World
Nitin Sekhri, MD

Cough, Bark, Wheeze...Respiratory Diseases in Children
Kelly Ussery-Kronhaus, MD

Sunday, June 23, 2013
Morning Meditation
Jodie Katz, MD

Mindfullness in Medicine
Jodie Katz, MD

Lessons from Hurricane Sandy - What We Know About Diseaster Planning
James Pruden, MD

Choose Wisely
Michael LeFevre, MD

Up, Up and Aweigh: Combatting Childhood Obesity and Diabetes
Michael Lamacchia, MD

SAM Study Hall: Preventive Care
Ryan Kaffman, MD