Spring Oral Board Review Course

Course Benefits    Dates    Location    Schedule    Tuition    Registration    Additional Course Information

NEW for 2008 - Course Syllabus

The best way to pass the Oral Boards is to practice the Oral Boards!

All physicians who have passed part one of the ABEM or AOBEM board exams and are preparing to take part two, the oral exam, should enroll in this course.

Course Benefits:

• Peer recommended. Most participants register based on word of mouth from their colleagues
• Lower cost than many similar programs
• One-on-one sessions
• Experienced ABEM certified faculty—Many have been teaching for more than 10 years.
• Proven track record—Past participants have more than a 95% pass rate
• Location—accessible from anywhere in the country, with numerous flights by many airlines
• Each day offers six single case and two triple case encounters
• Choice of days—You have the option to choose one or two days to suit your schedule and/or budget

Dates:

Monday and Tuesday, April 28-29, 2008
This course offers a one or two-day option

Location:

This course will be held at the Hampton Inn Tropicana in Las Vegas, NV which offers complimentary airport shuttle service and parking. A limited number of standard sleeping rooms have been reserved at the discounted rate of $114 plus applicable taxes. Individual reservations can be made by calling 877-584-6835 or direct at 702-948-8100 prior to March 26, 2008. Please identify yourself as being with the Oral Board Review Course. When the PaACEP room block is full, there is no guarantee that this rate will be extended, so we recommend making your reservation early.
Airport Shuttle Information:

ARRIVAL
 - Upon your arrival, go to the baggage claim area and retrieve luggage.
 - Use the shuttle phone, located between the two main baggage carousel areas.  Phone bank says “Hotel/Motel & Rent-a-Car Reservations”.
 - Dial the number indicated for the Hampton Inn Tropicana (#53).
 - Our operator will advise the guest on how to get to Zero Level to wait for the shuttle, and also the estimated amount of time for the next shuttle arrival.

DEPARTURE:
 - Hotel shuttles depart to the airport regularly on the half-hour during peak hours.
 - Overnight, shuttle is available on demand. Please speak to the front desk to request the airport shuttle.

 

Schedule:

Each day of the course begins with an in-depth orientation and video simulation from 7:30 am-9:00 am, followed by one-on-one patient simulated encounters from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Individual schedules will vary, therefore PaACEP provides continuous visual stimuli throughout the day to augment the course. Breaks will be scheduled throughout the day, and lunch is included with your registration fee.

Tuition

1 Day	2 Days
$570 PaACEP member	$990 PaACEP member
$620 ACEP member	$1,090 ACEP member
$720 Non-ACEP member	$1,190 Non-ACEP member

Registration Options

Select option of one or two days. Two days offer more practice, with different cases presented on day two:
Monday, April 28, 2008
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Both Days – April 28-29, 2008

ONLINE Registration is now closed.  Please check back for more information on our Fall Course in Philadelphia.

Registration and Cancellation

Due to limited course size and high demand, it is recommended that you register early. Registrations will not be accepted without full payment. If the course is full or waitlisted you will be notified immediately. Please do not make any travel arrangements until you have received confirmation of your registration from PaACEP. Due to the student/faculty ratio, refunds for cancellations will be authorized only if a replacement registrant can be found. A $50 administrative fee will be charged on all cancelled registrations. No refunds will be made after the start of the course. In the unusual circumstance that this course is canceled, tuition will be refunded in full.

 

Course Coordinators

Robert Cameron, MD, FACEP
Bryan Kane, MD, FACEP

Target Audience:

All physicians who have passed part one of the ABEM or AOBEM board exams and are preparing to take part two, the oral exam, should enroll in this course.

Accreditation Statement:

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of ACEP and PaACEP. The American College of Emergency Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The American College of Emergency Physicians designates this educational activity for a maximum of 16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Approved by the American College of Emergency Physicians for 16 hours of ACEP Category I credit.

Disclaimer

This course was developed by the PaACEP Education Committee and ACEP and is not sponsored by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.