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HBOT @ Sea - The role of Hyperbaric Therapy and Functional medicine from Pediatrics to Adult Neurology and Sports Medicine

5-Night Western Caribbean Cruise
Round-trip Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
January 02 - 07, 2020

This conference has already sailed, but that doesn't mean you have to miss the boat! Click here to see our complete schedule of upcoming programs.

Royal Caribbean's <em>Independence of the Seas</em>
Royal Caribbean's Independence of the Seas

COURSE CREDITS & HOURS

14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
14 ACPE Credits
14.0 Contact Hours

COURSE FEES

$895 for all Medical Professionals seeking CME hours
$695 for all non CME attendees

TARGET AUDIENCE

Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists and HBOT Clinic Owners

PROGRAM TOPICS

HYPERBARIC EDUCATION CRUISE 2020 Set sail with some of the Top Hyperbaric Specialist in the world!

The International Hyperbaric Association cordially invites you to sail the sea with us for our second annual HBOT at sea conference. The IHA is excited to announce that some of the most sought after HBOT captains will be steering our course again as we set sail for the Grand Caymans and Cozumel Mexico. Hear from the Ship's Captains Rossignol, Singh, Dornfeld, Neuenschwander, Ryder, Feingold, Ratansi, Neubrander, Sonners, Kenitz, Johnson, Sood, Freedenfeld, Ingels, MaKeeva, Fox, and more on the role of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and Functional medicine as well as HBOT in clinical practices. This five-day cruise will include two days of lectures from our fine captains and plenty of rest and relaxation in beautiful Cozumel Mexico and Grand Cayman Islands and you will not want to miss out on our special events that we will be hosting in the evenings throughout our 5 day sail. The HBOT at sea conference will be offering CMEs . Our fist annual cruise sold out in weeks so reserve you cabin now and get ready for an amazing educational excursion. Topics
  1. Pediatric Neurology
  2. Seizure Disorders
  3. CP
  4. Autism
  5. Auto Immune , Mitochondrial Disease
  6. Lyme Disease
  7. Stroke
  8. Sports Medicine from high school to professional
  9. Protocols for Pediatric Conditions
  10. Protocols for Adults
  11. The management of Concussions
  12. Research
  13. Safety and Efficacy
  14. Case Studies
  15. Marketing a successful HBOT Practice
  16. Documentation for Personal Injury and Workman's Comp Patients
  17. Anti aging
  18. Wound care

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.

Accreditation

ACCME Accredited

ACCREDITATION
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 International Board of Undersea Medicine (IBUM), and the International Hyperbarics Association. The International Board of Undersea Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

 

DESIGNATION
The International Board of Undersea Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 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 Continuing Education, Inc., and the International Hyperbarics Association.

ITINERARY

DATE PORT OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART
Thu Jan 02 Ft. Lauderdale, Florida - 4:30 pm
Fri Jan 03 At Sea - Cruising - -
Sat Jan 04 Georgetown, Grand Cayman 7:00 am 4:30 pm
Sun Jan 05 Cozumel, Mexico 10:30 am 7:00 pm
Mon Jan 06 At Sea - Cruising - -
Tue Jan 07 Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 7:00 am -
Western Caribbean

PORTS OF CALL

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

As your travel advocates, we view the start of your vacation not as a logistical hurdle, but as the first chapter of your experience. For cruises departing from Fort Lauderdale, we strongly encourage you to treat the city as more than just a transit point. Arriving a day or two early transforms a potentially stressful travel day into a seamless, relaxing prelude to your voyage, and Fort Lauderdale is perfectly suited for this purpose.

Think of it as easing into vacation mode. Flying in the day of your cruise introduces unnecessary risk—a single flight delay or misplaced bag can jeopardize your entire trip. By arriving early, you trade that anxiety for the sophisticated, laid-back ambiance of the “Venice of America.” The city’s primary airport, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL), is exceptionally convenient, located just a few miles from both the cruise terminals at Port Everglades and the city's best hotels. A short taxi or rideshare trip will have you checked in and ready to explore in no time.

**Your Pre-Cruise Itinerary Suggestion:**

**Day 1: Canals, Culture, and Cuisine**

After settling into your hotel, your first experience should be the one that defines the city: its waterways. Forget the rental car and embrace the Water Taxi. It’s not just transportation; it’s a brilliant sightseeing tour. As you cruise the 165 miles of inland canals, you’ll glide past stunning waterfront mansions, mega-yachts, and lush tropical gardens. It’s a relaxing and genuinely unique way to get your bearings and appreciate the city’s distinctive character.

Disembark at the stop for Las Olas Boulevard. This is the city’s heart—a beautifully landscaped, pedestrian-friendly thoroughfare lined with independent boutiques, captivating art galleries, and a superb collection of restaurants. It’s the perfect place for a leisurely afternoon stroll, perhaps stopping for a coffee or a cocktail at a sidewalk cafe. For dinner, Las Olas offers a range of options to suit any palate, from the classic Italian fare at Louie Bossi's Ristorante Bar Pizzeria to the upscale American cuisine at Lobster Bar Sea Grille. A celebratory pre-cruise dinner here sets a wonderful tone for the week ahead.

**Day 2: Beachfront Bliss and Natural Wonders**

Dedicate your morning to the iconic Fort Lauderdale Beach. This isn’t a rustic, deserted island; it’s a world-class urban beach, known for its wide, clean stretch of sand and the beautifully designed beachfront promenade. Rent a lounge chair and simply relax, or take a long walk along the signature “wave wall.” The atmosphere is vibrant yet far more relaxed than its southern neighbor, Miami Beach.

For the afternoon, you have two excellent, contrasting options:

1. **Cultural Immersion:** Visit the Bonnet House Museum & Gardens. This historic 1920s estate is a true gem, offering a glimpse into Old Florida’s artistic and whimsical past. The house itself is filled with original art and furnishings, but the real star is the surrounding 35 acres of pristine barrier island habitat, complete with tropical gardens, a hibiscus garden, and even a resident population of monkeys. It’s an accessible, enriching cultural experience that feels a world away from the city bustle.

2. **Wilderness Adventure:** Experience the Florida Everglades. Several reputable operators offer half-day tours that include transportation and an unforgettable airboat ride. Skimming across the “River of Grass” is a thrilling experience, providing a profound sense of this unique ecosystem’s vastness. You’re almost guaranteed to see alligators in their natural habitat, along with a variety of wading birds. It’s a fantastic adventure that provides a dramatic counterpoint to the coastal elegance of the city.

By the time you wake up on embarkation day, you’ll be refreshed, acclimated, and already in a vacation mindset. The short, stress-free transfer to Port Everglades will feel like a simple next step, not a frantic race. Starting your journey this way ensures you board your ship ready to enjoy every moment, and that, in our view, is the foundation of a truly great vacation.

At Sea - Cruising

Georgetown, Grand Cayman

A smiling cruise passenger interacting with a gentle southern stingray in the shallow, waist-high waters of Stingray City Sandbar. A bucket-list Grand Cayman shore excursion perfect for photos and wildlife encounters.
Grand Cayman offers a distinctly polished version of the Caribbean. As a major global financial hub, the island feels exceptionally safe, clean, and well-organized. However, logistical planning is essential here: this is a tender port. Your ship will anchor offshore, and ferrying to the pier takes time, so you must factor this transit into your schedule to maximize your day ashore.

The island’s reputation rests on two genuine natural wonders. The first is Seven Mile Beach, a magnificent stretch of coral sand and water with visibility that rivals a swimming pool. While it is no secret and can get crowded, the sheer quality of the beach justifies the hype. You can take a taxi to a public access point, but for a more comfortable experience, we recommend booking a day pass at a hotel or beach club in advance, as availability is often limited.

The second essential experience is Stingray City. Unlike many captive animal encounters, this is a natural sandbar located miles offshore where southern stingrays have gathered for generations. Standing in waist-deep, crystal-clear water while these graceful creatures glide around you is a surreal and memorable experience that feels authentic to the location.

Beyond the water, the Cayman Turtle Centre provides a strong conservation angle that is particularly engaging for families. The town of George Town itself is compact and modern. While it lacks the deep colonial history and architecture of ports like San Juan, it is a premier destination for duty-free luxury goods, particularly high-end watches and jewelry. For a taste of local flavor, skip the generic chain restaurants near the pier and find a local spot for fresh conch fritters or ceviche before tendering back to your ship.
A couple interacting with a colorful bird at the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park in Grand Cayman. This lush shore excursion features floral gardens, woodland trails, and the habitat of the rare, endangered Blue Iguana.A cruise passenger snorkeling over a vibrant coral reef in George Town, Grand Cayman. Crystal-clear turquoise waters reveal diverse marine life like parrotfish and sea turtles, just a short boat ride from the cruise terminal.

Cozumel, Mexico

Cozumel requires a strategic approach to bypass the commercial density of the immediate port area and access the island’s genuine natural splendor. As the gateway to the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef—the second-largest reef system in the world—the island’s primary allure lies beneath the surface. For divers and snorkelers, the drift dives at Palancar and Colombia reefs offer exceptional visibility and vibrant marine life. For a land-based alternative that avoids the masses, we recommend renting a jeep to explore the 'Wild Side' (the uninhabited east coast). This rugged shoreline offers a serene escape dotted with small, open-air reggae bars and crashing waves, providing a stark, beautiful contrast to the busy west coast.

A critical note regarding Mayan history: While the famous mainland sites of Tulum and Coba are spectacular, visiting them requires a 45-minute ferry to Playa del Carmen followed by a bus ride. This logistical commitment consumes your entire day and introduces transit stress. Unless these specific sites are non-negotiable, we advise remaining on the island. You can visit the smaller, on-island ruins of San Gervasio to satisfy historical curiosity without the risk of missing the ship.

If your goal is relaxation, Cozumel’s beach clubs are highly developed, ranging from high-energy all-inclusives to sophisticated, quiet retreats where the focus is on service and tranquility. When dining in the main town of San Miguel, avoid the waterfront tourist strip. Instead, walk three to four blocks inland to find authentic family-run cantinas serving excellent cochinita pibil and fresh ceviche at a fraction of the tourist prices. Cozumel is a polished tourism machine, but by focusing on the reef, the east coast, or a high-end beach club, you can curate a sophisticated and restorative experience.

Royal Caribbean's Independence of the Seas

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 and take advantage of our typically excellent rates. Thanks for your cooperation. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

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Spacious Ocean View Stateroom with Balcony, 2B Balcony Spacious Ocean View Stateroom with Balcony (2B)
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Spacious Ocean View Stateroom with Balcony, 3B Balcony Spacious Ocean View Stateroom with Balcony (3B)
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COMPETITIVE PRICING PROMISE: We will match any price currently offered by the cruise line; this promise includes their short-term, promotional rates. As a value-added organizer of meetings at sea, however, we do not seek to compete with 'cruise discounters,' 'travel clubs,' or 'distressed inventory' sales operations.
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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
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855 NE 20th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

Where Comfort and Relaxation are Everything

A serene property located just minutes away from the beach, the Victoria Park Hotel employs a staff that is happy to accommodate your wishes to ensure your stay is nothing short of extraordinary.

https://www.thevictoriaparkhotel.com/

Lago Mar Beach Resort & Club

1700 S Ocean Ln, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Family Owned and Operated for Sixty Excellent Years

The Fort Lauderdale beachfront resort that is decidedly, and purposefully, different. Understated, not loud. Gracious, not pretentious. Deferential, not presumptuous. In short, Lago Mar is a sophisticated retreat where you can appreciate the enduring traditions of genuine hospitality.

https://lagomar.com/

Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Fort Lauderdale

525 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

Sophisticated Style and Energy in a Celebrated Vacation Destination

Discover a modern reflection of the classic yacht club lifestyle. With a prime beachfront address, the Four Seasons brings unrivaled style and service to Fort Lauderdale. Moments away, experience this next-generation coastal city’s best shops, restaurants, marinas and entertainment – surrounding you with the spirit of one of the world’s top yachting locales.

https://www.fourseasons.com/fortlauderdale/

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