Primary Care Focus Symposium Online
Symposium Director
![]() | Agueda Hernandez, M.D., FAAFP Symposium Director Chief Medical Officer and Designated Institutional Official Center for the Advancement of Learning Baptist Health South Florida Miami, Florida |
Faculty
![]() | Susan Chalfin, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist Director, Behavioral Medicine Training and Family Medicine Residency Program West Kendall Baptist Hospital Director, Pediatric Psychology On-Call Service Baptist Children’s Hospital Psychologist, Pediatric Oncology Clinic Miami Cancer Institute Miami, Florida |
![]() | Reverend Guillermo Escalona, M.Div. Director, Pastoral Care Board-Certified Chaplain, APC Certified in Thanatology, ADEC Pastoral Care Service Baptist Health South Florida Miami, Florida |
![]() | Timothy P. Gauthier, Pharm.D, BCPS, BCIDP Director, ID PGY2 Pharmacy Residency Program Manager, Antimicrobial Stewardship Clinical Program Baptist Health South Florida Miami, Florida |
![]() | Sophia Malary-Carter, M.D. Faculty, West Kendall Baptist Hospital Florida International University Family Medicine Residency Program West Kendall Baptist Hospital Baptist Health South Florida Assistant Professor, Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Miami, Florida |
![]() | Aileen M. Marty, M.D., FCAP Distinguished Professor, Infectious Diseases Department of Transitional Medicine Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Laboratory Director and Clinical Consultant Florida International University Health Auxiliary, High Complexity CLIA Laboratory for COVID-19 Director, Florida International University Health Travel Medicine Program and Vaccine Clinic Commander, Emergency Response Team Development Miami, Florida |
![]() | A. Chika Ohaeto, DNP, APRN, ACNP Manager of Advanced Practice Providers Baptist Health Medical Group, Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Baptist Health Follow-up Care Baptist Health Medical Group Miami, Florida |
![]() | Mario I. Pascual, M.D., FHRS Director, Electrophysiology Service Line Division of Cardiology, Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute Baptist Health Medical Group Miami, Florida |
![]() | Amett E. Pino, M.S., CSCS Exercise Physiologist Senior Wellness Coach Employee Fitness/Wellness Advantage Baptist Health South Florida Miami, Florida |
![]() | Angie Placeres, M.S., RDN, LDN, CDCES Wellness Dietitian Employee Health Management/Wellness Advantage Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist Baptist Health South Florida Adjunct Nutrition Professor, Florida International University Miami, Florida |
![]() | Carlos Ramirez-Mejia, M.D. Neurologist Baptist and Doctors Hospitals and Baptist Health Quality Network Miami, Florida |
![]() | Ana M. Viamonte-Ros, M.D., MPH Medical Director, Palliative Care and Bioethics Services Chief Wellness Officer Baptist Health South Florida Associate Professor, Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Miami, Florida |
Accreditation
Baptist Health provides accredited continuing education (CME/CE) to doctors, nurses and allied health professionals.
Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.
See individual course pages for applicable credits and accreditations.
The AAFP has reviewed Primary Care Focus Symposium Online, and deemed it acceptable for AAFP credit. Term of approval is from 07/28/2021 to 07/28/2022. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Credit approval includes the following session(s):
- 1.00 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed Credit(s) - Antimicrobial Stewardship in Primary Care: Hot Topics
- 1.25 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed Credit(s) - Anxiety Disorders: Identification and Management in Primary Care
- 1.00 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed Credit(s) - Lifestyle and Risk Factor Modification for Reduction of Atrial Fibrillation
- 1.50 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed Credit(s) - COVID-19 and SARS-CoV2 in the Primary Care Setting
- 1.00 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed Credit(s) - Managing the Spiritual Event of Serious Illness
- 0.75 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed Credit(s) - Headache: Migraine and Red Flags
- 1.25 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed Credit(s) - Well-Woman Exam
- 1.00 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed Credit(s) - The Role of a Nurse Practitioner-led Transition of Care Clinic in Preventing Hospital Readmissions
- 1.00 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed Credit(s) - Palliative Care During COVID-19: What Clinicians Need to Know
- 1.50 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed Credit(s) - Weight Gain and Exercise: Applying the New Dietary and Exercise Guidelines with Your Patients
- 1.25 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed Credit(s) - Review of Common Sleep Disorders: Tools for Better Care
Disclaimer
Baptist Health South Florida presents this CME activity for use by healthcare professionals for educational purposes only. Opinions, perspectives and information presented by the faculty represent their ideas and views, and participants should carefully consider all available scientific data before acting on knowledge gained through this activity. Additionally, participants should consult the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for approved uses prior to prescribing medications or utilizing medical devices discussed in this activity.
While Baptist Health makes reasonable efforts to ensure that accurate information is presented, no warranty, expressed or implied, is offered. Participants should rely on their own clinical judgment, knowledge and experience before applying information acquired to their professional use.