$695.00 for Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, & Psychologists
$495.00 for Nurses
TARGET AUDIENCE
Internists, Family Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners
PROGRAM TOPICS
Topics:
Primary Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease
Secondary Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease
Emerging Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Disease
Women and Heart Disease
Diagnosis & Management of Coronary Heart Disease
New Strategies in the Diagnosis & Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndromes
Diagnosis & Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction and its Complications
Advances in the Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure
Interventional Cardiology: Indications, Outcomes & New Frontiers
Changes in Cardiac Surgical Revascularization
EKG Review and Case Studies
Diagnosis and Management of Vavular Heart Disease
Cardiomyopathies & Pericardial Disease
Diagnosis & Treatment of non-Cardiac Vascular Disease
Objectives:
Participants will be invited to share their clinical experiences, concerns, and insights.
Upon completion of the course, participants should be able to:
Define treatment objectives of primary and secondary prevention based on clinical assessment
Recognize non-traditional markers for coronary artery disease risk
Describe differences in prevention, diagnosis, treatment in women
Identify the indication, utility, and findings of non-invasive cardiac testing
Describe the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of chronic and unstable coronary artery disease (including myocardial infarction and its complications)
Consider the appropriate use of medical treatment, catheterization, angioplasty and surgical revascularization in the management of coronary artery disease
Interpret basic EKG abnormalities
Recognize and treat common cardiac arrhythmias
Understand the changing objectives of congestive heart failure treatment
Diagnose and treat valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies, pericardial disease, and non-cardiac vascular disease
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise accommodations through Continuing Education, Inc. This ensures we can provide full conference services and complimentary social amenities to meeting participants and guests. Participants' family and friends are welcome to book within our group allotment to take advantage of our typically excellent rates. Thanks for your cooperation. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.
Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program
Dr. William Lawson graduated from Rutgers Medical School in 1977. Dr. Lawson has been at SUNY, Stony Brook since 1980, where he is currently Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology. At Stony Brook he has acted as Chief of Cardiology, Director of Echocardiography, Non-Invasive, Invasive, and Preventive Cardiology. He is currently Director of Cardiac Outomes Research and Preventive Cardiology. Dr. Lawson is a practicing interventional cardiologist and Director of the Interventional Cardiology fellowship program at Stony Brook.
Dr. Lawson is ABIM certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology and is a Fellow of the ACC, ACCP, SCAI, ACA. He has broad expertise and interest in the field of cardiovascular disease and is actively involved in the teaching and mentoring of physicians and allied health care professionals at SUNY, Stony Brook.
Accreditation
The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
*Tentative course schedule, actual class times may differ.
PORTS OF CALL
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
Athens is a metropolis where the foundations of Western civilization are not merely stored in museums but are woven into the chaotic, vibrant fabric of daily life. As the capital of Greece and a primary Mediterranean embarkation hub, it offers a profound context for the voyage ahead. However, Athens is also a dense, sprawling city that can be overwhelming without a plan. Arriving at least one or two days prior to embarkation is not just a safeguard against flight delays; it is necessary to properly experience a city that requires patience to appreciate fully.
Logistics: Arrival and Accommodation
Upon landing at Athens International Airport (ATH), the journey to the city center takes approximately 40 to 60 minutes. While the Metro (Line 3) is efficient and affordable, it can be crowded. For travelers with cruise luggage, a pre-booked private transfer or a taxi is often the wiser choice to avoid navigating stairs and crowds in the summer heat.
Regarding accommodation, a critical distinction must be made: Piraeus is the port, but Athens is the destination. Piraeus is a bustling industrial hub with limited touristic appeal beyond the harbor itself. To maximize your experience, book a hotel in central Athens—specifically in the Plaka, Monastiraki, or Koukaki neighborhoods. These areas place you within walking distance of the major archaeological sites and the best dining, allowing you to immerse yourself in the city's atmosphere immediately.
Day 1: The Acropolis and The Old City
Your first morning should be dedicated to the Acropolis. The strategy here is simple: go early. Arriving at the entrance by 8:00 AM allows you to ascend the sacred rock before the midday heat and the heaviest crowds arrive. Standing before the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Propylaea offers a humbling perspective on human achievement. The view of the sprawling white city against the Aegean Sea is spectacular.
Descend directly to the Acropolis Museum. This modern architectural gem provides the necessary context for what you have just seen, housing the original Caryatids and the Parthenon Marbles in a space flooded with natural light. It is a masterclass in making ancient history accessible.
Spend your afternoon in the Plaka. While parts of it cater heavily to tourists, it remains the most charming district for aimless wandering. Seek out the Anafiotika neighborhood, a tiny cluster of whitewashed houses built by islanders from Anafi, which feels like a Cycladic village hidden beneath the Acropolis. For dinner, look for rooftop dining in Monastiraki to watch the Parthenon illuminate at dusk—a sight that never loses its power.
Day 2: Democracy, Markets, and Modern Life
Begin your second day at the Ancient Agora. Often less crowded than the Acropolis, this was the actual heart of public life where Socrates taught and democracy was debated. The Temple of Hephaestus here is among the best-preserved Doric temples in Greece.
From the quiet of the Agora, transition to the noise of the Monastiraki Flea Market. It is a sensory overload of antiques, vinyl records, and souvenirs that showcases the city's commercial spirit. A short walk leads to Syntagma Square to witness the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a ceremony of precision and tradition.
For your final pre-cruise meal, venture into Psiri. This neighborhood has transformed from a working-class district into a hub of nightlife and gastronomy. It offers excellent tavernas serving authentic meze—grilled octopus, fava, and lamb chops—often accompanied by live Rembetika music.
Embarkation Day
On the day of departure, allow ample time to reach the Port of Piraeus. Traffic in Athens is unpredictable. A taxi or private transfer from the city center typically takes 30 to 45 minutes. By arriving in Athens early, you step onto your ship not as a weary traveler rushing from the airport, but as an acclimated explorer, already enriched by the history and culture of this enduring city.
Santorini, Greece
Santorini delivers the visual drama promised by travel brochures, with whitewashed villages spilling down the sides of a massive volcanic caldera. It is spectacular, but it is also one of the most logistically challenging ports in the Mediterranean. Understanding the arrival process is critical to enjoying your day. Ships anchor in the caldera, tendering passengers to a small dock at the base of the cliffs. From there, you face a bottleneck: a low-capacity cable car, a grueling 600-step climb, or donkeys (which we generally discourage due to animal welfare and sanitary concerns).
To maximize your time and minimize frustration, we strongly recommend arranging a boat transfer to Oia or a pre-booked excursion that includes transportation from the tender pier. This strategy bypasses the initial cable car queue, which can consume hours of your morning. Once you have ascended, the island offers distinct experiences. Oia, on the northern tip, is the famous "postcard" village with blue-domed churches and marble streets. It is undeniably beautiful but frequently overwhelmed by crowds; visit early or late if possible. Fira, the capital, offers similar views with more bustle, museums, and shopping, serving as the central hub for the return descent.
For a reprieve from the congestion, the archaeological site of Akrotiri offers a world-class window into the Bronze Age, preserved under volcanic ash. Alternatively, the island’s viticulture is unique; vines are basket-woven low to the ground to survive the wind. Visiting a local estate to taste crisp, volcanic Assyrtiko wine provides a sophisticated, relaxing counterpoint to the busy towns. Santorini is a destination that rewards preparation; with the logistics managed, the views are truly unparalleled.
Olympia (Katakolon), Greece
Katakolon is a small, pleasant port town whose primary purpose is to serve as the gateway to one of the most significant sites of the ancient world: Olympia. A 30-40 minute journey inland brings you to the birthplace of the Olympic Games, a sprawling archaeological park where you can walk in the literal footsteps of the first athletes.
The site itself is a stirring landscape of fallen columns and foundational stones. Key highlights include the ruins of the massive Temple of Zeus, once home to a wondrous statue that was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the Temple of Hera, where the Olympic flame is still lit for the modern games. The most evocative experience is standing on the starting line of the original stadium, a simple packed-earth track where history feels palpably close.
Adjacent to the ruins, the Archaeological Museum of Olympia is essential. It is not a minor provincial gallery but a world-class institution housing masterpieces of Greek sculpture, including the breathtaking Hermes of Praxiteles and the pediments from the Temple of Zeus.
After immersing yourself in antiquity, the town of Katakolon offers a gentle return to the present. Its waterfront is lined with cafes and tavernas, perfect for a quiet moment with a coffee or a glass of local wine, reflecting on the history you’ve just witnessed before returning to your ship.
Siracusa, Sicily, Italy
Salerno, Italy (Amalfi Coast)
Salerno is less a primary destination and more the most strategic gateway to the sublime beauty of the Amalfi Coast and the historical treasures of Campania. Its value lies in the world-class options it unlocks for a day in port.
The most popular choice is, of course, the Amalfi Coast. We strongly recommend taking a ferry directly from the port area. It’s the most scenic and practical way to bypass the notoriously congested coastal roads, offering breathtaking views as you approach the iconic towns. The first stop is often Positano, a near-vertical cascade of pastel houses and chic boutiques tumbling down to a pebbled beach. Further on, the historic maritime republic of Amalfi presents its magnificent Arab-Norman cathedral and a charming central piazza.
For an equally profound but often less crowded experience, consider heading south to the archaeological park of Paestum. Here, three of the world's most astonishingly well-preserved ancient Greek temples stand in a tranquil field. Walking among these Doric masterpieces, which predate the Parthenon, is a powerful and unforgettable journey into Magna Graecia.
Should you prefer a more relaxed day, Salerno itself is a genuinely pleasant city. Its medieval old town (Centro Storico) is a delightful labyrinth of narrow lanes, and the impressive Duomo di Salerno houses the crypt of Saint Matthew. A leisurely stroll along the Lungomare Trieste, a grand tree-lined seaside promenade, offers a perfect, authentic slice of southern Italian life.
Sevastopol, Ukraine
Villefranche (Nice), France
Arriving in Villefranche-sur-Mer is an experience in itself. As your ship tenders into one of the world's deepest natural harbors, you are greeted by a spectacular amphitheater of hillsides tumbling into a deep cerulean bay. The waterfront is a classic Riviera scene of ochre-hued buildings and welcoming cafés.
For those seeking a relaxed day, Villefranche itself is a superb choice. Wander the labyrinthine lanes of the 14th-century Old Town, discover the Chapelle Saint-Pierre, decorated with murals by artist Jean Cocteau, or simply claim a table at a waterfront restaurant for a long lunch. The town’s pebble beach, Plage des Marinières, is one of the best in the area and just a short walk from the tender dock.
The port’s greatest asset, however, is its exceptional rail connectivity, placing the best of the Côte d'Azur within easy reach. A short, scenic train ride west takes you to Nice. There, you can stroll the iconic Promenade des Anglais, explore the vibrant Cours Saleya flower and food market, get lost in the Italianate alleys of Vieux Nice (Old Town), or visit the world-class Marc Chagall and Henri Matisse museums.
Alternatively, head east toward Monaco. En route, the essential stop is Èze, a breathtaking medieval village perched on a rocky peak. Explore its exotic garden for panoramic views that are among the most photographed on the coast. Continuing on, the glamour of Monte Carlo and the history of Monaco-Ville, with its Prince's Palace and Oceanographic Museum, offer a completely different, yet equally compelling, day.
We advise choosing just one primary destination—Nice, Èze, or Monaco—to avoid a rushed and stressful day. The efficient train system makes independent exploration straightforward and rewarding, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the singular charm of the French Riviera.
Provence (Toulon), France
Barcelona, Spain
While your cruise may have concluded, disembarking in Barcelona offers a rare opportunity to transition from a passenger to a true explorer. We strongly advise against rushing directly to El Prat Airport. Barcelona is not merely a logistical hub; it is one of Europe’s most visually and culturally distinct cities, defined by fierce Catalan identity, architectural daring, and a culinary scene that rivals any in the world. Extending your stay by two or three days allows you to decompress and engage with the city on your own terms, free from the ship's schedule.
To help you navigate this sprawling metropolis efficiently, we have curated a post-cruise itinerary that balances the absolute must-sees with the atmospheric wandering that makes Barcelona so special.
Day 1: The Gothic Core & Picasso
After transferring from the port to your hotel—we recommend the Eixample district for Art Nouveau elegance or the Gothic Quarter for historic immersion—start where the city began: the Barri Gòtic. This is a neighborhood best explored without a map. Wander the labyrinth of medieval streets, eventually finding the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia (La Seu). Unlike the famous Sagrada Família, this is a classic Gothic masterpiece with a stunning cloister inhabited by 13 white geese.
In the afternoon, cross Via Laietana into the El Born district. This area feels more bohemian and houses the Picasso Museum. Housed across five medieval stone palaces, the museum focuses heavily on Picasso’s formative years, offering context to his genius that you won't find elsewhere. For dinner, embrace the local rhythm. Dinner is late here (9:00 PM or later). Spend the evening hopping between tapas bars in El Born or Barceloneta. Look for *pintxos* bars (Basque-style tapas on bread), where you help yourself and pay based on the number of toothpicks left on your plate.
Day 2: The Architecture of Antoni Gaudí
Barcelona is synonymous with Antoni Gaudí, and seeing his work requires strategy. His unfinished masterpiece, La Sagrada Família, is the city's most visited site. Critical Advice: You must book tickets online weeks in advance for a specific entry time. Walk-up tickets are virtually non-existent. The interior, a forest of stone columns bathed in light from stained glass, is a spiritual and architectural marvel that justifies the hype.
Afterward, head to Passeig de Gràcia. This broad boulevard is home to high-end shopping and two more Gaudí icons: Casa Batlló and Casa Milà (La Pedrera). Even if you do not tour the interiors, the exteriors are essential viewing. If you have the energy, end your day at Park Güell. Located further uptown, this garden complex offers whimsical mosaics and sweeping views of the city and sea. Like the basilica, advance booking here is mandatory to enter the Monumental Zone.
Day 3: Montjuïc Art or Mountain Retreats
If you have a third day, choose your own adventure. For art and views, take the funicular up Montjuïc Hill. Here you will find the Fundació Joan Miró and the palatial Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC), which holds an incredible collection of Romanesque frescoes. The views from the museum steps at sunset are spectacular.
Alternatively, for a complete change of pace, take the train from Plaça d'Espanya to Montserrat (approx. 1 hour). This Benedictine monk mountain retreat, nestled in serrated rock formations, offers superb hiking and the chance to see the Black Madonna. It is a profound contrast to the bustle of the city.
Logistics & Departure
From Ship to City: The cruise terminals at Moll Adossat are about 2km from the bottom of La Rambla. Walking with luggage is not recommended due to the bridge length and heat. A taxi is the most direct option (approx. €30-€40 to the center). The 'Cruise Bus' (Portbus) is a budget-friendly shuttle that drops you at the Columbus Monument, where you can catch a taxi or metro.
Getting Around: Barcelona is very walkable, but the Metro is clean, safe, and efficient for longer distances. Be aware that pickpocketing is a genuine issue in tourist hubs (La Rambla, Metro stations); keep wallets in front pockets and bags zipped.
To the Airport: When departing, the Aerobus is an excellent service running from Plaça de Catalunya to both T1 and T2 every 5-10 minutes. Taxis are also plentiful and offer a fixed rate or metered fare depending on luggage.
Royal Caribbean's Jewel of the Seas
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Junior Suite with Balcony (J3)
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Oceanview with Balcony (4D)
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Stateroom: 179 sq. ft. Balcony: 41 sq. ft.
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Oceanview with Balcony (4D)
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, private balcony and private bathroom.
Stateroom: 179 sq. ft. Balcony: 41 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (5D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, private balcony and private bathroom. Stateroom: 179 sq. ft. Balcony: 41 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (1D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, private balcony and private bathroom.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (6D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, private balcony and private bathroom. Stateroom: 179 sq. ft. Balcony: 41 sq. ft.
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CANCELLATION PENALTY POLICY WILL APPLY: We recommend Travel Insurance to protect your investment from unexpected, late cancellations.
Cruise Cancellation Policy:
Jul 20, 2022: 25% of total price*
Aug 04, 2022: 50% of total price*
Aug 18, 2022: 75% of total price*
► CURRENT Sep 17, 2022: No refund except for Taxes/fees
When reserving your stateroom, please confirm the policy applicable to this cruise with one of our agents.
Course Fee Cancellation Policy: 30+ days before sailing date - 75% Refund ; 7-29 days before sailing date - 50% Refund; Less than 7 days before sailing date - No Refund
FUEL SUPPLEMENT: During periods of unusual oil price volatility, cruiselines may implement a fuel surcharge at any time prior to sailing.
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The Athens Gate Hotel is located in the historic district of Athens, directly opposite the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Gate which was constructed by the Athenians to welcome the Roman emperor; Adrianos (Hadrian). Its ideal location makes it your step into your Athenian journey.
in[n]Athens
Souri 3, Athina 105 57, Greece
Urban Living next to the Acropolis
in[n]Athens brings together comfort and modern design in the perfect location. Right in the center of Athens, just a few steps from Syntagma square, the never-sleeping Ermou street, and the breathtaking Acropolis, this hotel is in the ideal urban destination. With 37 rooms in total, you'll experience a personalized experience reminiscent of the vintage yet industrialized city of Athens. Greek marble and steel come together harmonically and bring out the Greek chic character of the rooms and the lobby area. Each room is unique and all elements are handpicked and custom made.
At in[n]Athens, you will feel comfortable and at home in a way that your stay will be part of a unique experience in your visit to Athens.
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After Your Cruise in Barcelona
Hotel REC Barcelona
Carrer del Rec Comtal, 19, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
A Modern Adults-Only Hotel
Conveniently set in the center of Barcelona, this trendy hotel is the perfect home base for any traveler looking to see as many sights as possible. While the Hotel REC is well within walking distance to numerous attractions, it’s also nearby both a train station and a bus stop just in case you’re looking to visit an attraction nearer to the edge of the city.
https://www.hotelrecbarcelona.com/en
Hotel Brummell
C/ Nou de la Rambla, 174, 08004 Barcelona, Spain
A Cozy Urban Oasis
Off the beaten track but an easy walk to the city, mountain or sea, Hotel Brummell encourages guests to either explore Barcelona or stay in at their leisure. This chic, contemporary hotel is set in a restored 1870s building in the Poble Sec neighborhood and is conveniently located near the iconic Sagrada Família church.
https://hotelbrummell.brummellprojects.com/
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![A guest bathroom at in[n]Athens hotel sporting a modern design and a small succulent plant.](/images/Hotels/ht-innathens-9.webp "A guest bathroom at in[n]Athens hotel sporting a modern design and a small succulent plant.")
![A guest room at in[n]Athens hotel featuring two twin beds and a window with a view of a historic church.](/images/Hotels/ht-innathens-8.webp)
![A guest room at in[n]Athens hotel featuring a large bed, a sofa, and a sliding door leading to the bathroom.](/images/Hotels/ht-innathens-7.webp)
![The view of the front of in[n]Athens hotel from across the street.](/images/Hotels/ht-innathens-6.webp)
![A lemon tree growing at the center of the courtyard at in[n]Athens hotel.](/images/Hotels/ht-innathens-5.webp)
![A common seating area at in[n]Athens hotel. Stools surround several tables, with bookshelves covered in trinkets built into the walls.](/images/Hotels/ht-innathens-4.webp)
![Room service being delivered to a guest room at in[n]Athens hotel. A staff member in a beige shirt carries an open faced sandwich with prosciutto, lettuce, tomato, and a balsamic vinaigrette drizzle.](/images/Hotels/ht-innathens-3.webp)
![The check-in desk at in[n]Athens hotel. A staff member in a purple shirt works at a computer while he waits for the next guest to arrive.](/images/Hotels/ht-innathens-2.webp)
![The courtyard at in[n]Athens hotel. Guest room balconies overlook the serene space.](/images/Hotels/ht-innathens-1.webp)
