Earn up to 32.0 CE hours, including up to 31.0 pharmacology CE hours!
REGISTER TODAY – join the online event April 20 & 21
or advance your knowledge with the flexible self-study option!
REGISTER TODAY – join the online event April 20 & 21
or advance your knowledge with the flexible self-study option!
You practice in a world that expects clinicians to prescribe with perfection, incorporating the very latest guidelines and research... all while treating more patients than ever. With days this hectic, staying up to date can feel like a daunting task.
Update and elevate your knowledge at the 2023 Pharmacology Summit. You'll get a front-row seat for an inspiring keynote address from ZDoggMD and exclusive seminars from 14 of the nation's leading pharmacology experts. This powerful team of clinical experts includes MDs, NPs, PAs, a PharmD, and an ND.
Prescribe with confidence after you unlock pharmacological essentials on the new guidelines for opioid prescribing, medication management to address the current jump in adult ADHD, newly-approved dementia treatments & so much more!
Includes the latest guidelines from the CDC, AHRQ, AAFP, AGS, IDSA! PLUS, earn up to 32.0 CE hours - including up to 31.0 pharmacology CE hours!
Whether you join the online event April 20 & 21 or advance your knowledge with the flexible self-study option, sign up now!
2023 Pharmacology Summit
LIVE 2-Day Event: April 20–21, 2023
-or-
Access the Training Course afterwards to watch on your own schedule
$1,919.86
Total Value-or-
Access the Training Course afterwards to watch on your own schedule
Just $399.99 Today!
Earn up to 32.0 CE hours, including up to 31.0 pharmacology CE hours!
Click here for CE Credit breakdown.
Click here for CE Credit breakdown.
Flexibility to meet your learning needs! Registration options include:
Watch the Live Online Summit
April 20-21, 2023
April 20-21, 2023
- Earn up to 32.0 CE hours (including up to 31.0 pharmacology hours)
- Live event April 20 & 21
- Get your questions answered by leading experts
- Online chat with colleagues across the country
- Video access available for 30 days afterwards
Can't Attend Live?
Watch the Video Training Course
Watch the Video Training Course
- Earn up to 32.0 CE hours (including up to 31.0 pharmacology hours)
- Watch the videos on your own pace and schedule
- Unlimited access to all summit sessions (live recordings and bonus pre-records)
- Completely flexible learning for your busy schedule
Are you ready to hear the latest prescriptive changes...
In just two days of comprehensive live training, you’ll get the newest updates and best practice guidelines to expertly prescribe for your patients.
You'll walk away prepared to deliver safe, effective, and up-to-date medication strategies for the following patient diagnoses and conditions:- Opioid Prescribing Strategies
- Simple & Complex UTI Management
- Medication Best Practices for Adult ADHD
- Pharmacology of Herbal Therapeutics
- New & Traditional Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatments
- Just Approved Dementia Medications
- Latest Diabetes Medication Guidelines
- Current Parkinson's Disease Treatments
- Complex Geropharmacy & New Standards
- Prescribing Heart Failure Medications
- Efficacy & Safety of Weight Loss Medications
- Antiseizure Medication Updates
- Treatment Resistant Depression & Clinical Targets
Summit Highlights
- Live Online Event: April 20 & 21, 2023 -or-
Access the Training Course afterwards to watch on your own schedule - Unforgettable, inspiring viral podcaster ZDoggMD will deliver an exclusive keynote address that his massive online audience won't have access to…
- Advice from 14 leading medication authorities - MDs, NPs, PA, PharmD and ND
- Earn up to 32.0 CE hours
- Includes up to 31.0 pharmacology CE hours
- Includes 7 FREE medication bonus videos to watch at your convenience
- Up-to-date guidelines from the CDC, AHRQ, AAFP, AGS, IDSA
- Developed for prescribers: NPs, APRNs, PAs, MDs
Whether you participate in the live online training or choose the video training option, the 2023 Pharmacology Summit offers high-quality education with flexibility to fit your needs as a prescriber. Watch a quick message from our keynote presenter, Dr. Zubin Damania (AKA ZDoggMD)
2023 Pharmacology Summit
Just $399.99 Today!
LIVE 2-Day Event: April 20–21, 2023
-or-
Access the Training Course afterwards to watch on your own schedule
$1,919.86
Total Value-or-
Access the Training Course afterwards to watch on your own schedule
Just $399.99 Today!
Earn up to 32.0 CE hours, including up to 31.0 pharmacology CE hours!
Click here for CE Credit breakdown.
Click here for CE Credit breakdown.
Live Sessions – April 20 & 21, 2023
Join your trailblazing expert presenters who walk the talk. They see patients in their respective specialized practice settings. Not only will they synthesize the latest coming from evidence but will also deliver tips and advice learned through their extensive patient care experiences.
Keynote Presentation – The Hero's Journey in Medicine & Beyond
Dr. Zubin Damania (AKA ZDoggMD) | Click here for information about Zubin Damania
Dr. Zubin Damania (AKA ZDoggMD) is a UCSF and Stanford-trained hospitalist who now produces viral videos – with over a BILLION views worldwide! Through an emotionally inspiring and powerful presentation combining medical news and entertainment, Dr. Damania will examine the root causes of provider burnout, moral injury, and suffering. See for yourself why ZDoggMD has established such a passionate tribe across the globe in this exclusive keynote performance – only for Summit participants!
Dr. Zubin Damania (AKA ZDoggMD) is a UCSF and Stanford-trained hospitalist who now produces viral videos – with over a BILLION views worldwide! Through an emotionally inspiring and powerful presentation combining medical news and entertainment, Dr. Damania will examine the root causes of provider burnout, moral injury, and suffering. See for yourself why ZDoggMD has established such a passionate tribe across the globe in this exclusive keynote performance – only for Summit participants!
Opioid Prescribing Strategies: Based on New CDC Guidelines
**2.0 Pharmacology Hours**
**2.0 Pharmacology Hours**
Dr. Paul Langlois, APN, PhD, CCRN, CCNS | Click here for information about Paul Langlois
Dr. Paul Langlois, APN, PhD, CCRN, CCNS, is a critical care clinical specialist in the Surgical, Medical, Neurologic, Burn, CCU, and Trauma ICUs of Cook County Hospital, Chicago. In his presentation, Dr. Langlois will highlight clinical case studies and pharmacodynamic data:
Dr. Paul Langlois, APN, PhD, CCRN, CCNS, is a critical care clinical specialist in the Surgical, Medical, Neurologic, Burn, CCU, and Trauma ICUs of Cook County Hospital, Chicago. In his presentation, Dr. Langlois will highlight clinical case studies and pharmacodynamic data:
- 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain
- When tapering and discontinuing opioid therapy is appropriate
- Current considerations for opioid selection and dosages
- Nonopioid options for pain management
Simple and Complex UTI Management: With E.Coli Resistance Considerations
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
Eric Wombwell, PharmD, BCIDP | Click here for information about Eric Wombwell
Eric Wombwell, PharmD, BCIDP, is a board-certified infectious diseases pharmacist and Clinical Associate Professor. Published in peer journals on pharmacy and infectious diseases-related topics, he will deliver updates on trends in E. coli resistance and the associated impact on antimicrobial selection particularly for complicated urinary tract infections, including pyelonephritis. You'll receive:
Eric Wombwell, PharmD, BCIDP, is a board-certified infectious diseases pharmacist and Clinical Associate Professor. Published in peer journals on pharmacy and infectious diseases-related topics, he will deliver updates on trends in E. coli resistance and the associated impact on antimicrobial selection particularly for complicated urinary tract infections, including pyelonephritis. You'll receive:
- Recommendations for managing non-typical urinary pathogens, such as Candida
- Non-antibiotic approaches to limit recurrent urinary tract infections
- Guidance for managing asymptomatic bacteriuria
- Updated Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines
Parkinson's Disease: Current Pharmacologic Methods of Treatment
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
Ebonye Green, MNSc, ACNPC-AG, CNRN, SCRN, APRN, FNCS | Click here for information about Ebonye Green
Ebonye Green, MNSc, ACNPC-AG, CNRN, SCRN, APRN, FNCS, currently treats patients as a Neurosurgery Inpatient-Advanced Practice Nurse. She has honed her expertise working in the country's top neurosurgical intensive care units and Gamma Knife, including Johns Hopkins Hospital. Ebonye will provide updates for:
Ebonye Green, MNSc, ACNPC-AG, CNRN, SCRN, APRN, FNCS, currently treats patients as a Neurosurgery Inpatient-Advanced Practice Nurse. She has honed her expertise working in the country's top neurosurgical intensive care units and Gamma Knife, including Johns Hopkins Hospital. Ebonye will provide updates for:
- Treatment of the motor symptoms accomplished primarily by dopaminergic medications
- More recent deep brain stimulation as a treatment option
- Medication management strategies for rapidly and slowly progressive forms
Adult ADHD Medications & The Recent Increase in Prevalence
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
Kelly A. Pickens, APNP, FNP-BC, ADC-C | Click here for information about Kelly Pickens
Kelly A. Pickens, APNP, FNP-BC, ADC-C, is a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in a variety of clinical settings. She is a certified Attention Deficit Consultant and owns a private practice in Madison, WI where she provides specialized care for patients with ADHD. Plan to update your knowledge on:
Kelly A. Pickens, APNP, FNP-BC, ADC-C, is a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in a variety of clinical settings. She is a certified Attention Deficit Consultant and owns a private practice in Madison, WI where she provides specialized care for patients with ADHD. Plan to update your knowledge on:
- Medication management best practices: How to choose, start, taper, and monitor effectiveness
- Prescriptive success for comorbid anxiety and depression conditions, in addition to ADHD
- Underlying reasons for the current jump in prevalence
- Stimulant and non-stimulant medication decision-making strategies
Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Combination of New & Traditional Treatments
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
Peter Buch, MD, AGAF, FACP | Click here for information about Peter Buch
Peter Buch, MD, AGAF, FACP, is a double board-certified clinical gastroenterologist, currently leading a team that treats all GI conditions. Dr. Buch sits on editorial boards for numerous professional journals and is a highly sought international presenter. He will delve into the latest on:
Peter Buch, MD, AGAF, FACP, is a double board-certified clinical gastroenterologist, currently leading a team that treats all GI conditions. Dr. Buch sits on editorial boards for numerous professional journals and is a highly sought international presenter. He will delve into the latest on:
- New, traditional, and combination therapies – indications, risks, and benefits
- Antibiotic, steroid, and thiopurine use
- Determining the 'best' medication for a patient
- When surgery is the best option
Dementia Medication Update – Including Just Approved Pharmacological Options
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
Steven Atkinson, PA-C, MS | Click here for information about Steven Atkinson
Steven Atkinson, PA-C, MS, specializes in Geriatric Internal Medicine and is co-founder of a growing private practice group. His expertise will elevate your knowledge on:
Steven Atkinson, PA-C, MS, specializes in Geriatric Internal Medicine and is co-founder of a growing private practice group. His expertise will elevate your knowledge on:
- Newest diagnostics and treatments in dementia
- Screening for the pharmacological deliriants that contribute to dementia
- Emphasis on deprescribing unnecessary medications
- Drug choices based on dementia type
2023 Pharmacology Summit
Just $399.99 Today!
LIVE 2-Day Event: April 20–21, 2023
-or-
Access the Training Course afterwards to watch on your own schedule
$1,919.86
Total Value-or-
Access the Training Course afterwards to watch on your own schedule
Just $399.99 Today!
Earn up to 32.0 CE hours, including up to 31.0 pharmacology CE hours
Click here for CE Credit breakdown.
Click here for CE Credit breakdown.
PLUS, when you register today, you’ll receive 7 FREE bonus sessions!
Diabetes Medications: The 9 Up-to-Date Classes & Guidelines
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
Tracey Long, PhD, APRN, MS, MSN, CDE, CNE, CCRN | Click here for information about Tracey Long
Tracey Long, PhD, APRN, MS, MSN, CDE, CNE, CCRN, has worked in endocrinology, critical care, and primary care, earning degrees from Brigham Young University, Purdue University, and UNLV. Dr. Long is a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, has developed diabetes education programs, and teaches a diabetes educator certification course. She will share the latest information on:
Tracey Long, PhD, APRN, MS, MSN, CDE, CNE, CCRN, has worked in endocrinology, critical care, and primary care, earning degrees from Brigham Young University, Purdue University, and UNLV. Dr. Long is a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, has developed diabetes education programs, and teaches a diabetes educator certification course. She will share the latest information on:
- The 9 classes of diabetes medications
- ADA and AACE practice guidelines
- Treatment technologies and inhaled insulin
- Multidrug combination therapies
Complex Geropharmacy: Atypical Symptoms, Comorbidities & New Standards
**3.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
**3.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
Susann Varano, MD | Click here for information about Susann Varano
Susann Varano, MD, is a Yale University-trained physician certified in internal and geriatric medicine. Her expertise is sought currently as a geriatric consultant for medically complex residents/patients and as an adjunct professor teaching geriatric coursework to physician assistant students. She will update your practice with:
Susann Varano, MD, is a Yale University-trained physician certified in internal and geriatric medicine. Her expertise is sought currently as a geriatric consultant for medically complex residents/patients and as an adjunct professor teaching geriatric coursework to physician assistant students. She will update your practice with:
- The types of medications that statistically increase fall risk
- Best practice methods to avoid medications that contribute to Alzheimer's disease
- American Geriatrics Society's current recommendations
- Considerations for cardiovascular, neurological, psychotropic, insomnia, and urinary incontinence medication use in older adults
Prescribing Heart Failure Medications: Life Saving Clinical Decisions
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
Stacie R. Ward-Santangelo, RN, MS, APN, CHFN, CCN | Click here for information about Stacie Ward-Santangelo
Stacie R. Ward-Santangelo, RN, MS, APN, CHFN, CCN, works within a cardiac and heart failure physician group. Drawing on a career detected to her specialty, Stacie's passion will be evident as she delivers practical insights on:
Stacie R. Ward-Santangelo, RN, MS, APN, CHFN, CCN, works within a cardiac and heart failure physician group. Drawing on a career detected to her specialty, Stacie's passion will be evident as she delivers practical insights on:
- Neurohormonal dysregulation as the primary trigger for worsening heart failure
- Differentiation strategies for GDMT indications in heart failure vs. other cardiovascular comorbidities
- Clarification of guideline-directed medical therapies
- Prescriptive tips to up-titrate heart failure medications based upon clinical criteria
Efficacy & Safety of Weight Loss Medications: Evidence, Risk and Cost Considerations
**6.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
**6.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
Laurie Klipfel, RN, MSN, ANP-BC, CDCES, WCC | Click here for information about Laurie Klipfel
Laurie Klipfel, RN, MSN, ANP-BC, CDCES, WCC, is a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist and a Board-Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner with a specialty in endocrinology. Laurie often provides patient-teaching that includes weight loss goals, to help delay or treat diabetes. Her practical patient transformational experiences, supported by clinical evidence, provide the necessary blend of information to treat weight loss in patients today. You will advance your knowledge of:
Laurie Klipfel, RN, MSN, ANP-BC, CDCES, WCC, is a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist and a Board-Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner with a specialty in endocrinology. Laurie often provides patient-teaching that includes weight loss goals, to help delay or treat diabetes. Her practical patient transformational experiences, supported by clinical evidence, provide the necessary blend of information to treat weight loss in patients today. You will advance your knowledge of:
- FDA-approved medications for weight loss – effectiveness, dosage, side effects, warnings, and cost
- Medications for short-term use only – no longer than 12 weeks
- Off-label medications for weight loss
- Potential mechanisms of action for future weight loss medications
Antiseizure Medications: Prescribing for Effectiveness
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
Filissa M Caserta, MSN, ACNP-BC, CNRN | Click here for information about Filissa Caserta
Filissa M Caserta, MSN, ACNP-BC, CNRN, is certified as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and Neuroscience Registered Nurse who currently works in Endovascular Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital. She also has extensive experience in neuro-critical care, and in this session will increase competence to:
Filissa M Caserta, MSN, ACNP-BC, CNRN, is certified as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and Neuroscience Registered Nurse who currently works in Endovascular Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital. She also has extensive experience in neuro-critical care, and in this session will increase competence to:
- Optimally manage patients who are on different classes of antiseizure medications
- Select the best first-line antiseizure medication for focal onset seizures
- Know the impact of pregnancy, alcohol, and non-adherence on seizure frequency
- Identify the role of concurrent conditions on antiseizure medication effectiveness
Treatment Resistant Depression: Link the Mechanism of Action to the Clinical Target
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
JeanAnne Johnson Talbert, DHA, APRN-BC, FNP, PMHNP, AOCN, CARN-AP | {83006_JeanAnne_Johnson TalbertWithBio}
JeanAnne Johnson Talbert, DHA, APRN-BC, FNP, PMHNP, AOCN, CARN-AP, works for an inpatient psychiatric unit, is the Medical Director for two residential treatment facilities for mental illness and provides medication management for adolescents in residential care. Her specialty expertise will allow you to:
JeanAnne Johnson Talbert, DHA, APRN-BC, FNP, PMHNP, AOCN, CARN-AP, works for an inpatient psychiatric unit, is the Medical Director for two residential treatment facilities for mental illness and provides medication management for adolescents in residential care. Her specialty expertise will allow you to:
- Develop strategies to combat treatment-resistant depression
- Link the mechanism of action to the clinical target for patient outcomes
- Differentiate selection processes for novel and evolving antidepressant agents
Pharmacology of Herbal Therapeutics: Integrative Treatment Strategies
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
**2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours**
Vanessa Ruiz, ND, RN-BSN | Click here for information about Vanessa Ruiz
Vanessa Ruiz, ND, RN-BSN, is a Naturopathic Physician and Registered Nurse, seeing patients through her naturopathic medical practice. Previously, Vanessa worked as a nurse for over 10 years. She shares her expertise nationally, speaking on various functional medicine topics. Vanessa maintains an active clinical practice, is the founder of Nurses for Natural health and volunteers through the Medical Reserve Corps and Naturopaths without Borders. Dr. Ruiz will highlight:
Vanessa Ruiz, ND, RN-BSN, is a Naturopathic Physician and Registered Nurse, seeing patients through her naturopathic medical practice. Previously, Vanessa worked as a nurse for over 10 years. She shares her expertise nationally, speaking on various functional medicine topics. Vanessa maintains an active clinical practice, is the founder of Nurses for Natural health and volunteers through the Medical Reserve Corps and Naturopaths without Borders. Dr. Ruiz will highlight:
- Awareness of medication interactions/side effects with alternative therapies
- Herbal therapeutics with effectiveness for common illnesses (cardiovascular, anti-inflammatory, gastrointestinal, endocrine, pulmonary and immune support)
Colleague Reviews of Your Summit Speakers
“This was amazing!!!” — Djenie, Nurse Practitioner (regarding ZDoggMD)
“Dr. Wombwell was excellent! Best CME program I have attended in 18 years!” — Kelly, Nurse Practitioner
“Dr. Langlois was excellent! I learned so much more than I expected, and it was very interesting.” — Janice, Nurse Practitioner
“EXCELLENT! I nominated Steven (Atkinson) for a TED talk!” — Tracy, Speech Language Pathologist
“Great event! Can't wait to use what I learned in my practice!” — Calandra, Nurse Practitioner (regarding Vanessa Ruiz)
“Very knowledgeable speaker (Laurie Klipfel) and updated information all in one place which is hard to find.” — Katherine, Dietitian
“Dr Buch was very knowledgeable and a joy to listen to. Thank you for making this content interesting!” — Jacquelyn, Nurse Practitioner
2023 Pharmacology Summit
Just $399.99 Today!
LIVE 2-Day Event: April 20–21, 2023
-or-
Access the Training Course afterwards to watch on your own schedule
$1,919.86
Total Value-or-
Access the Training Course afterwards to watch on your own schedule
Just $399.99 Today!
Earn up to 32.0 CE hours, including up to 31.0 pharmacology CE hours
Click here for CE Credit breakdown
Click here for CE Credit breakdown
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