Accreditation / Faculty Disclosures
Clinical Applications of CBD, THC and Cannabis Derived Therapies for Age Management Medicine
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Foundation for Care Management (FCM) and Age Management Medicine Group. The Foundation for Care Management is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
FCM designates this educational activity for a maximum of 8.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity. The ACCME defines a “Commercial Interest” as any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients.
Objectives – After attending this program you should be able to:
- Discuss the essential evidence-based science behind the approved use of CBD, Cannabis and Cannabis Derived Therapies as an adjunct to an Age Management Medicine practice.
- Summarize the legal medical use of Cannabis and CBD and the role of the Individual States, the DEA and FDA in the medical use.
- Discuss essential scientific information for the use of CBD, Cannabis and Cannabis Derived Therapies in patients with Neurological Disease such as Alzheimer’s disease, Dementia, and other disorders such as Autoimmune, Inflammatory Diseases and explain how to clinically apply this knowledge to individualized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes.
- Discuss essential scientific information for the use of CBD, Cannabis and Cannabis Derived Therapies in patients in other areas of medical use such as unique female issues, pain particularly as an alternative to opiates, and gastro-intestinal issues Autoimmune, Inflammatory Diseases and explain how to clinically apply this knowledge to individualized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes
- Summarize clinical practice guidelines and dosages for the use of Cannabis in the field of Age Management Medicine, understanding that the use may depends on the particular laws of the state where the legal use is permitted.
Disclosure of Conflict of Interest
The following disclosure information is provided to learners and contains the relevant financial relationships that each individual in a position to control the content disclosed to Amedco. All of these relationships were treated as a conflict of interest, and have been resolved. (C7 SCS 6.1-‐6.2, 6.5)
All individuals in a position to control the content of CE are listed in the program book and have disclosed they have no relevant financial relationships.
Ian White, Ph.D.
Chief Scientific Officer, IMAC Regeneration Centers, Miami, FL
Chairman of the Scientific Committee, American Academy of Stem Cell Physicians
President, BioFirma, LLC
FACULTY DISCLOSURE: IMAC Regeneration Centers: Scientific/Medical Advisory Board Member
Kathy O’Neil Smith, M.D.
Private Internal, Integrative and Regenerative Medicine Practice, Newton, MA
FACULTY DISCLOSURE: No Relevant Financial Interest in any Products or Services to be discussed
George Shapiro, M.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor Clinical Medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
Founding Partner, Cenegenics, New York City
Member, AMMG Conference Planning Committee
FACULTY DISCLOSURE:
Organicell: Scientific/Medical Advisory Board Member, Organicell Stockholder
Cellularity: Scientific / Medical Advisory Board Member
Marvin Sponaugle, M.D.
Founder & President, North Pinellas Anesthesia, Oldsmar, FL
FACULTY DISCLOSURE: No Relevant Financial Interest in any Products or Services to be discussed
Paul Thompson, M.D.
Private Practice, Fort Worth, TX
FACULTY DISCLOSURE: No Relevant Financial Interest in any Products or Services to be discussed
Daniel Sperling, M.D.
Medical Director & Chief of Interventional Uroradiology, Sperling Prostate Center, Florida & New York
Medical Director, Sperling Medical Group, Florida
Medical Director, Sperling Neurosurgery Associates, Florida
FACULTY DISCLOSURE: No Relevant Financial Interest in any Products or Services to be discussed
Jeffrey Weiss, M.D.
Staff, Department of Surgery, North Broward Medical Center, Pompano Beach, FL
Board of Directors & Staff, Park Creek Surgery Center, Coconut Creek, FL
Staff, Al Zahra Hospital, Al Barsha, Dubai, U.A.E.
FACULTY DISCLOSURE: No Relevant Financial Interest in any Products or Services to be discussed
Edwin Lee, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Central Florida, College of Medicine, Orlando, FL
Founder, Institute for Hormonal Balance, Orlando, FL
Member, AMMG Conference Planning Committee
FACULTY DISCLOSURE: No Relevant Financial Interest in any Products or Services to be discussed
Rebecca Murray, APRN, FNP-BC, CDE
Endocrine Nurse Practitioner, Institute for Hormonal Balance, Orlando, FL
Medical Director, Ward-Murray HealthCare Consulting, Groton, CT
FACULTY DISCLOSURE: No Relevant Financial Interest in any Products or Services to be discussed
Michale “Mickey” Barber, M.D.
CEO, CMO, Better Life Carolinas, Charleston, SC
FACULTY DISCLOSURE: No Relevant Financial Interest in any Products or Services to be discussed
William Kapp III, M.D., MS, FAAOS
Founder, Chairman/CEO, Longevity Bioimaging/Landmark Hospitals, Naples, FL
FACULTY DISCLOSURE: No Relevant Financial Interest in any Products or Services to be discussed
Instructions for Obtaining CME Credit
Completing all steps is a requirement in order to qualify for your CME and to receive your CME certificate.
- Before watching the course videos participants are required to take the short Pre-Test to determine your existing knowledge.
- After completing this Pre-Evaluation you will watch ALL videos in this course.
- After you have watched all the videos participants are required to take the Post-Test so we can determine the value of this course.
- After completing the Post-Evaluation you will click the “Go to Course Evaluation & CME Certificate” button at the bottom of the video page.
- Complete the Course Evaluation in its entirety.
- At the completion of the Course Evaluation you will be taken to a screen where you can immediately download and print a copy of your CME Certificate.
- IMPORTANT: Do not exit the Evaluation until you have completed the Course Evaluation and downloaded your CME Certificate.
- A copy will also be emailed to the address you used to sign up. If you don’t receive it immediately check your SPAM folder.
Contact Information
If you have questions regarding this enduring material activity, please contact us at GFillmore@agemed.org