Sailing November 4th, 2023 - November 15th, 2023
Cruise the Nile in a manner once reserved for queens and pharaohs.
For 12 adventure-filled days, experience Egypt and the Nile’s most wondrous sites in style and luxury.* Wander amongst the towering ruins of the Temple of Karnak, the world’s largest ancient religious complex, and the entrancing Temple of Luxor. Visit temples dedicated to Hathor, Horus, and other mythological figures, and pay homage to the country’s first female ruler at the Temple of Hatshepsut. Follow in the footsteps of renowned scholars and explorers as you venture forth into the Valley of the Kings, the ancient burial grounds of Egyptian royalty. You will enjoy an exhilarating ride in a felucca, a traditional Nile River sailboat.
This captivating itinerary begins and ends in Cairo, where you’ll visit the famous Egyptian Museum and its stupendous and unrivaled collection of pharaonic artifacts, including treasures recovered from the tomb of King Tutankhamun. Journey to Giza to gaze upon the mighty ancient Pyramids and the timeworn, enigmatic Sphinx—iconic images that continue to amaze.
An enchanting land of marvels, myths, and wonders old and new, Egypt is an extraordinary destination no culturally curious traveler will want to miss.
Inquire About This CME AWAY®Dermatology
Dr. Anne Curtis is a busy Toronto dermatologist who combines a practice in general dermatology with one in cosmetic dermatology. She graduated from medical school at the University of Toronto in 1982 and was awarded the Cody Gold Medal for the highest standing over 4 years of medical school. She then completed a fellowship in Internal Medicine at the University of Western Ontario, where she was Chief Resident at University Hospital. Dr. Curtis then returned to the University of Toronto where she completed her dermatology training in Toronto and Hamilton. In addition to her Canadian fellowships, she has her American Board certifications in Internal Medicine and Dermatology as well.
In addition to her office practice, Dr. Curtis is the former Director of the Dermatology Laser Centre at Women’s College Hospital. She also teaches both family medicine and dermatology residents and is the President of the Eglinton Branch Society of the Ontario Medical Association. For 5 years she was an Ontario Delegate to the Canadian Medical Association. She is the current Treasurer of the Toronto Dermatological Society and organizes the meetings of a large Toronto dermatology journal club. Dr. Curtis is married to an academic psychiatrist and is the mother of 3 adult sons. She enjoys drama and sings soprano in her church choir.
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Mitch Shulman (or “Dr Mitch” as he’s known to those who follow him on radio, TV and in print) has always loved teaching. He’s an Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at McGill and an attending physician in the emergencies of the 2 campuses of the McGill University Health System teaching medical students and residents. He has presented at McGill’s Thursday Evening Lecture series and its Lunchtime Webinars, at the McGill Refresher Course for Family Physicians and at many other professional meetings. He’s an ACLS Master Instructor. He’s also actively engaged in educating the public. He appears daily on Bell Media Radio, weekly on Global TV’s, Montreal This Morning and is an award-winning columnist with a weekly column in the largest English language weekly in Quebec, The Suburban. He volunteers his time speaking at many charitable events.
After completing his undergraduate training at Harvard, he came back home to Montreal to attend McGill Medical School and then did a residency in Emergency Medicine (where he was Chief Resident). He was among the first Royal College certified Emergency Medicine specialists (1983) and served as an examiner for the Royal College. He was acting Director of the Emergency Department and served as its Research Director. He’s been a community doc and an occupational health physician. Currently, as well as his emergency department clinical responsibilities, he also serves as a medical scientist on an ethics review committee and works at the McGill Student Health Center. His commitment to his community runs deep. He was its Medical Director responsible for First Response and coached hockey to the Junior level. He still refs local ice hockey and plays. His philosophy on teaching has always been that we all have valuable knowledge to share and so he sincerely looks forward to hearing from you as we share the learning at this Sea Courses event.
Psychiatry
Dr. Blake Woodside is an expert in the treatment of severe eating disorders, and their common comorbidities. Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto, he has been treating patients and engaged in the development of new treatments for eating disorders and their common comorbidities, such as depression, obsessive compulsive disorders and post traumatic stress disorder for many years. He is also a trained Marital and Family Therapist, and is a clinical member and approved supervisor of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. His research has focused on the underlying biological variables contributing to eating disorders and on the development of new treatments. He lives in Toronto with his wife Anne and his three living children.
Cruise, Land, Resort must be booked through CME AWAY®.
This course is designed for family physicians, specialists, and allied health care professionals. The aim is to provide evidence-based material, as well as practical and relevant clinical pearls that will be easy to implement into one’s own medical practice. Conference attendees will be invited to complete a pre-course Needs Assessment to assist the faculty with the development of their presentations.
Conference Tuition | Price |
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FP | $1395 |
Specialist | $1395 |
Resident, Retired, NP, RN, PA, Other | $1195 |
Conference Tuition | Book Before November 4th, 2022 | Book After November 4th, 2022 |
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FP | $1245 | $1395 |
Specialist | $1245 | $1395 |
Resident, Retired, NP, RN, PA, Other | $1045 | $1195 |