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Webinar 12              Wed, May 23, 2012 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

                    Travel Medicine: Increases Profits in Your Office  

Presenter

Presenter: Alla Kirsch, M.D. 
Family Medicine and Travel Health 
Medical Director 
Travel Clinics of America 
866-855-5622, www.travelclinicsofamerica.com

Registration

           https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/457717038

Outline

    Learn about this fee-for-service practice add-on: 

    • Valuable, Enjoyable, Lucrative 
    • Easy and inexpensive to incorporate into a practice 

    Understand the basics of travel medicine: 
    • Inherent risks associated with international travel 
    • Travel and routine vaccines 
    • Medications to prevent and treat travel related illnesses 
    Overcome the impediments to financial success: 
    • develop an expertise in travel medicine* 
    • get paid in full at the time of the visit 
    • avoid insurance hassles and discounts 
    • learn and use the best time-saving resources 
    • market your practice to increase volume and income 
    *Physicians untrained in travel medicine commit medical errors up to 50% of the time.

 

Webinar 11              Friday, March 16, 2012, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EST

                    Optoids: Clinical Review 

Presenter

Dmitry Arbuck, MD

President of Meridian Health Group
President of Meridian Health Group
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine, IU School of Medicine
Former President of RAMA                                                           

Recording

          OPIOIDS_CLINICAL_REVIEW.wmv

Outline

    OPIOIDS: CLINICAL REVIEW
  1. Difference between opiates and opioids
  2. Principles of opioid classifications
  3. Relative analgesic potency
  4. Metabolism of opiates
  5. Clinical features of each opiate on the US market.                

 

Webinar 10              Monday, March 12, 2012, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EST


                    New Diagnostics and Cancer Treatment Options 

Presenter

Ursula Jacob, MD

 

About Presenter

Dr Ursula Jacob M.D. (Budapest), Specialist in General Medicine

She specializes in internal/general medicine, haematology, oncology, neurology, natural therapies, and preventive medicine. 

The basis of her therapy is the development of an individual, holistic therapy concept with state of the art diagnostic standards and the most advanced therapeutic methods in cooperation with the most renowned doctors and laboratories.

 

Recording

         During the recording, we had a very unusual problem with screen        sharing. Therefore, please view this Presentation while listening to  the Recording.

Outline

                          New Diagnostics and Cancer Treatment Options 
  • Isolation of cancer cells circulating in blood stream and evaluation of their invasive potential
  • Traditional and alternative treatment of cancer
  • Delineation of timorogenicity before PET scan identification of a tumor
  • Mechanisms of anti carcinogenic action of "natural" compounds
  • Introduction of new generation of trifunctional antibodies    
  • Case studies
  • Stem cells in treatment of cancer  

 

Webinar 9               Tuesday, February 28th 2012, 12:30 - 1:30 PM EST

                           LASEK versus LASIK

Presenter

Emil William Chynn, MD, MBA

Dartmouth + Columbia + Harvard + Emory + NYU-trained

1st LASIK surgeon in NYC to have LASIK himself (in '99)

Only laser surgeon in NYC who performs 100% No-Cut/No-Flap LASEK!

Member AAO, ASCRS, MENSA

Recording

http://www.russiandoctors.org/2012-02-28_LASEKversusLASIK.wmv

Outline

  • Zero flap-related complications (90% of all complications are flap-related)
  • Decreased Dry Eye Syndrome (Caused by neurotrophic cornea/hypesthesia)
  • Decreased inflammation/pain 
  • Decreased risk of scarring
  • Quicker recovery time
  • Safer re-treatments of complicated (LASIK) case
  • Learn how/why LASEK can safely treat patients who cannot safely get LASIK, like patients with:
  • Thin corneas
  • High prescriptions
  • Irregular astigmatism
  • Dry eyes
  • Forme fruste keratoconus
  • Large pupils
   

Webinar 8              Пятница, 3 февраля 2012, 9:30 -10:30 AM EST=18:30 по моск. вр.

Что такое хроническая боль и каким образом она лечится 

Presenter

Доктор Дмитрий Арбух

Президент Meridian Health Group
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine, IU School of Medicine 
Бывший президент РАМA

Запись

Что_такое_хроническая_боль_и_каким_образом_она_лечится.wmv

Outline

  • Понятие о хронической боли 
  • Различие между острой и хронической боли 
  • Распространённость хронической боли 
  • Типы хронической боли 
  • Механизмы хронической боли 
  • Принципы лечения хронической боли 
  • Последствия хронической боли
   

 

Webinar 7              Friday, February 3, 2012, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EST

Understanding what chronic pain is and how to treat it 

Presenter

Dmitry Arbuck, MD

President of Meridian Health Group
President of Meridian Health Group
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine, IU School of Medicine
Former President of RAMA

Recording

 

         Understanding_what_chronic_pain_is_and_how_to_treat_it.wmv

Outline


  • Definition of chronic pain 
  • Difference between acute and chronic pain 
  • Prevalence of chronic pain 
  • Types of chronic pain 
  • Mechanisms of chronic pain 
  • Principles of treatment of chronic pain. 
  • Outcomes of chronic pain                                                                                                       

 

Webinar 6              Wednesday, December 28, 2011, 9:00 AM - 10:30 PM EST

ЛЁГОЧНАЯ ГИПЕРТЕНЗИЯ ПРИ ВРОЖДЕННЫХ ПОРОКАХ С СИСТЕМНО-ЛЕГОЧНЫМИ ШУНТАМИ

Presenter

Билл Новик, основатель и президент Международного фонда "Детское Сердце"  Профессор, кардиохирург, партнёр и лидер в Сибирском Проекте РАМА.

Recording

2011-12-28_Лёгочная гипертензия при врождённых пороках с системно-лёгочными шунтами.wmv

Outline

КРАТКОЕ СОЖЕРЖАНИЕ ВЫСТУПЛЕНИЯ
  • Эпидемиология и классификация легочной гипертензии при врожденных пороках с системно-легочными шунтами;
  • Клиника и прогноз при некоррегированных врожденных пороках с системно-легочными шунтами;
  • Критерии операбельности при массивных лево-правых  шунтов;
  • Хирургическая коррекция врожденных пороков с дву-направленным сбросом;
  • Хирургическая коррекция врожденных пороков с имплантацией перфорированной заплаты/клапана;
  • Результаты оперативного лечения пороков с имплантацией перфорированной зарплаты/клапана;
  • Применение сулданефила у больных с высокой легочной гипертензии;
  • Обобщение.

 

Webinar 5              Tuesday, December 20, 2011, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EST

Pulmonary Hypertension in Congenital Heart Defects with Left to Right Shunts 

Presenter

William Novick, MD is a founder and Medical Director of the International Children's Heart Foundation. UT Professor of Surgery and International Child Health, RAMA Partner and leader in the Siberian Pediatric Heart Project.

Registration

Pulmonary_Hypertension in Congenital_Heart_DefectsWLeft2Right_Shunts.wmv

Outline

  • Epidemiology and Classification of Pulmonary Hypertension if Congenital Heart Defects with Left to Right Shunts
  • Natural History of unrepaired large Left to Right Shunts in Congenital Heart Defect
  • Determinants of Operability
  • Surgical Options for operations in children with bi-directional shunting
  • Surgical management  using the uni-directional flap valve fenestration operation
  • Results of the Uni-directional  flap valve fenestration operation
  • Use of Sildenafil in patients with elevated pulmonary vascular resistance
  • Summary

 

Webinar 4              Sunday, December 10, 2011, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST

Русская Американская Медицинская Ассоциация:                       Сотрудничество, Программы и Миссии

Presenter

Борис Виноградский, Председатель Совета Директоров Русской Американской Медицинской Ассоциации (РАМА), хирург

Outline

О Русской Америанской Медицинской Ассоциации, её истории и активном сотрудничестве с медицинскими профессионалами Росcии, новых начинаниях и роли РАМА в развитии нового российского здравоохранения.

Recording

2011-12-10_Русская Американская Медицинская Ассоциация_Сотрудничество_Программы_Миссии.wmv
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Webinar 3              Thursday, December 8, 2011, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EST

Part 1: SCENAR therapy - Pain Management Methods

Part 2: Professional Group Plans

Presenter 1

Presenter 2

Dr. Eingorns, Chiropractor, www.chiropracticnyc.com

Gabriel Gitmeid, www.pgpbenefits.com

Outline

   

      1. SCENAR therapy - Pain Management Methods
         

          This presentation will focus on the potential benefits of SCENAR to     

          patients and doctors in view of its research and history.

  • Learn proven protocols for pain management
  • Reduce inflammation dramatically
  • Relieve chronic and acute pain quickly without drugs or surgery
  • Prevent preventable health conditions
  • Key Features and Benefits
  • Non-surgical & non-drug relief for faster recovery
  • Non-invasive, neuro-modulation
  • Easy-to-use standard and custom programmable frequencies
  • Uses technological Innovations from NASA & University Healthcare Research
  • Used by professionals and healthcare practitioners around the world  

      2. Professional Group Plans            

          The Professional Group Plans is a full-service General Agency that     

          provides a vast array of employee benefit programs and services.

  • Health plans
  • Dental plans
  • Life and disability benefits
  • Healthcare reforms

Registration

https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/972001814

 

 

 

Webinar 2              Sunday, December 3, 2011, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST

Русская Американская Медицинская Ассоциация: Сотрудничество, Программы и Миссии

Presenter

Борис Виноградский, Председатель Совета Директоров Русской Американской Медицинской Ассоциации (РАМА), хирург

Outline

О Русской Америанской Медицинской Ассоциации, её истории и активном сотрудничестве с медицинскими профессионалами Росcии, новых начинаниях и роли РАМА в развитии нового российского здравоохранения.

Registration

https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/918540030

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Webinar 1              Tuesday, November 29, 2011, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EST

RAMA Webinar: Sharing the Knowledge

Presenter

Boris Vinogradsky, MD, FACS
General Surgery, Chairman of the Board
Russian American Medical Association (RAMA)
www.russiandoctors.org

Outline

          Among other topics, the following will be covered:
          RAMA History and PerspectivesMissions & Observerships

          Impact on the Russian Healthcare

          Participation, Involvement, Support

  • RAMA History and Perspectives
  • Missions & Observerships
  • Impact on Russian Healthcare
  • Participate, Get involved, Support

Registration

https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/372566742