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Georgia World Congress Center A404-405
Atlanta, Georgia
Course Co-Directors: Howard N. Winfield, MD and Eric R. Sargent, MD

We invite you to attend this complimentary CME activity with the latest research from expert urologists and primary care physicians on the urologic issues most relevant to front-line patient care. This free, half-day course will enhance your knowledge to help improve patient care in the following areas:

• Erectile Dysfunction/Hypogonadism/Metabolic Syndrome
• Geriatrics in Urology
• LUTS/ Overactive Bladder/BPH
• Hypertension: Surgically Correctable Etiologies
• Pediatric Urology
• Prostate Cancer
• Kidney Stone Disease

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The American Urological Association
Throughout our 100-year history, the American Urological Association (AUA) has dedicated itself to promoting the highest standards of urological clinical care through physician education, research and health policy.

Support provided by educational grants from Astellas Pharma Global Development, Cook Medical, Endo Pharmaceuticals and Lilly USA, LLC.

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Accreditation
The American Urological Association (AUA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians.

The AUA takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity.

Credit Designation
The AUA designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AAFP Accreditation
This Live activity, Primary Care Update in Urology, with a beginning date of 05/19/12, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 4.25 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Georgia Nurses Association Accreditation
This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the Georgia Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Accreditation for Physician Assistants
AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 4.25 hours of Category I credit for completing this program.

Program Description
The purpose of this program is to aid primary care providers in screening, detection and referral of common urological health issues. Topics to be addressed include ED/Hypogonadism and Cardiometabolic Syndrome, Geriatrics in Urology, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS)/Overactive Bladder (OAB)/ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Hypertension: Surgically Correctable Etiologies, Pediatric Urology, Prostate Cancer and Kidney Stone Disease.

Objectives
After attending this course, participants should be able to:

• discuss screening methods, causes and treatment options of erectile dysfunction, hypogonadism and metabolic syndrome
• outline specific urologic conditions in the elderly population
• describe screening methods, identification and treatment options of LUTS, OAB and BPH
• discuss the surgically correctable causes of hypertension
• outline basic pediatric urologic problems and their management including urinary tract infections, enuresis, undescended testis and torsion of the testis
• explain screening, detection, treatment and impact of prostate cancer
• review risk factors, identification, and how to manage kidney stone disease

Intended Audience: Primary Care Providers, Internists, Hospitalists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Residents, Medical Students, Nurses, Scientists

Parking and Transportation Information for the Georgia World Congress Center, Building A

Parking:

The Georgia World Congress Center Authority operates six surface lots and two parking decks on campus managed by AAA Parking. There are almost 7,000 parking spaces to make visiting the GWCCA convenient for guests.

• Parking rates are $10 for all-day parking. During Atlanta Falcons games and other major events parking costs $15.
• Lots are gated with an attendant on duty during all show/event hours.
• The GWCCA offers a Campus Courtesy Shuttle that provides free shuttle service to attendees from parking lots to the facility and back. The shuttle runs on an as needed basis as determined by the event schedule.

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Public Transportation:

The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) is Atlanta's public transportation system comprised of a bus and rail system that connects all parts of Atlanta. A single $2.50 fare covers one-way bus or train trips, including transfers.

The GWCC Building A is MARTA accessible using the Dome/GWCC/Philips Arena/CNN Center Station (W-1).

Driving Directions to Building A:

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