University of New England

WHO WE ARE:

The Continuing Medical Education Department is part of the College of Osteopathic Medicine, residing in the Office of Clinical Affairs.  The CME Department offers professional development conferences, workshops and symposia throughout the year to provide physicians and other health professionals with information on the latest practices and research in health care. Look for our new on-line CME courses, coming soon!

STAFF:  Leslie Ingraham, M.S., Director, and Marolyn Bissonnette, Office Manager

WHAT WE DO:

• Plan, produce and manage a full calendar of stand-alone and co-sponsored programs for continuing professional development for physicians and other health care providers;
• Provide co- and joint sponsorship and accreditation for programs produced by University departments;
• Provide accreditation services for external groups and associations;
• Provide consultation and assistance to groups wishing to explore providing CME credits;
• Report and house data for all CME-eligible activities and teaching within COM, including preceptors, graduate medical teaching, and others.;
• Manage an extensive database of physicians in Maine and New England;
• Provide event planning and management services for CME-eligible activities within UNE and for groups external to the University.

The Office of Continuing Medical Education is fully accredited by both the American Osteopathic Association and the Maine Medical Association's Council  on Continuing Medical Education to offer continuing medical education credit for both D.O.s and M.D.s. Credit for family physicians is provided for most CME programs through the American Academy of Family Physicians. Accreditation for other health professionals is provided on an as-needed basis, and the CME Office is qualified to provide University CEUs and contact hours.

CONTACT US:

Room 319, Stella Maris Hall on the University Campus, Biddeford.                                      
Leslie Ingraham, Director: (207) 602-2125
Marolyn Bissonnette, Office Manager: (207) 602-2589
FAX: (207) 602-5957
Email: cme@une.edu

October 10 - 11
Holiday Inn by the Bay
Portland, ME
Earn up to 14 CME credits
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