Continuing Medical Education

SAVE THE DATES:

Note: The Pain Management Symposium is specifically designed to fulfill the 4.5-hour Category 1 CME requirement mandated by Kentucky’s HB 1 for physicians authorized to prescribe or dispense controlled substances. This requirement includes topics such as KASPER, pain management, and addiction disorders. Attendees will receive KBML-approved Category 1 CME upon completion.

Types of Activities

• Live Courses
• Regularly Scheduled Series
  • Breast Tumor Board (Board Room 11^th floor – every Tuesday from 12PM – 1PM)
  • Infectious Disease Grand Rounds (Board Room 11^th Floor- the last Wednesday of every month from 12PM-1PM)
  • Cardiovascular Care Conference (Cardiology Conference Room 2^nd Floor- every Tuesday from 12PM-1PM)
  • Tumor Board (Board Room 11^th Floor – every Thursday from 12PM – 1PM)
  • Trauma Grand Rounds (Board Room 11^th Floor – the last Friday of every month  from 12PM – 1PM)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support/Pediatric Advanced Life Support – ACLS/PALS  (2025 Course Schedule)

Enduring Materials

The following online courses are currently available:

• 2025 Heart & Vascular Symposium (Available until December 31, 2025)
• Pain Management Symposium (Available until October 16, 2026)

Pikeville Medical Center’s office of Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association.

The continuing medical education program promotes continuous improvement in patient care by providing physicians and other health care professionals with evidence-based educational activities focusing on advances in medicine, new medical technology, and changes in the health care environment. The content of the CME program includes a variety of primary care and specialty topics that are determined through a needs assessment process.