Dermatology and Psychiatry for Primary Care

Aug 08, 2025 – Aug 10, 2025

Kananaskis /Banff National Park - Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection

Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection offers a luxurious escape surrounded by stunning alpine scenery. Just a short drive away lies Banff National Park, a natural playground of rugged mountains, turquoise lakes, and abundant wildlife. Whether you seek outdoor adventure, relaxation in a serene environment, or simply a chance to reconnect with nature, this destination promises unforgettable experiences. From exhilarating hikes to rejuvenating spa treatments, the possibilities for exploration and relaxation are endless. Visit Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge and Banff National Park for a truly immersive and rejuvenating getaway in the midst of one of Canada’s most breathtaking natural landscapes.

Tuition

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Early Bird Registration Fee
Early Bird Registration (through May 8, 2025)
$ 899.00
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Lodging Reservations*

Tuition Discount Eligibility

MCE Cancellation Policy

Option 1 Option 2
Up to 90 days before conference date Refund - Less $50 processing fee Credit - 100%
Up to 30 days before conference date Refund - Less $100 processing fee Credit - Less $50 processing fee
Up to 7 days before conference date Refund - Less $250 processing fee Credit - Less $100 processing fee
Within 7 days of conference date No Refund Available Credit - Less $250 processing fee
  • Credits expire three years from the date of issue.
  • Credits applied to a future conference are non-refundable.

Tuition Discount

Past Attendees Save $50: Past MCE Conferences attendees (within the previous three years) automatically receive a $50 discount at checkout.

Bring a Friend or Colleague and Save $50: If you are attending with another healthcare professional you are eligible for a $50 discount.

Overview & Agenda

Dermatology and Psychiatry for Primary Care – 12 Credits

Overview
This conference is designed to provide primary care practitioners with up-to-date, evidence-based information on commonly encountered issues in Dermatology and Psychiatry while suggesting pragmatic approaches to clinical management. The discussion-based format of the conference will encourage audience participation through dynamic lectures, case-based studies, and hands-on workshops. Keynote speakers will present and critically assess recent advancements and industry updates in Dermatology and Psychiatry, with the goal of enhancing the knowledge-base and core competence of attendees. The successful completion of this interactive program will help you in diagnosing, treating, and prescribing the most effective courses of treatment, with the ultimate goal of improving patient outcomes.

Target Audience
All Physicians and other Healthcare Professionals seeking clinical information about issues in Dermatology and Psychiatry.

Speakers
Our presenting national faculty speakers make it their professional goals to enhance the training of primary care clinicians. This Continuing Medical Education program promises to help you learn the most current, best medicine, and techniques for making the diagnosis easier during a 20-minute office visit.

Topics and Objectives: coming soon!

Please Note: Content is subject to change without notice. Please refer to this activity website for the most current information. 

Program Schedule

Date

Location

Description

Time

August 8, 2025

Kananaskis Conference Center

Conference - Day 1

Continental Breakfast for Registered Attendees

Check-In Opens at 7:15 AM

7:30 AM - 11:50 AM

August 9, 2025

Kananaskis Conference Center

Conference - Day 2

Continental Breakfast for Registered Attendees

7:30 AM - 11:50 AM

August 10, 2025

Kananaskis Conference Center

Conference - Day 3

Continental Breakfast for Registered Attendees

7:30 AM - 11:50 AM

Accreditation

Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education – ACCME
MCE Conferences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

MCE Conferences designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ABIM MOC Recognition
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 12 (part II) MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

American Academy of Family Physicians – AAFP
This live activity will be reviewed and acceptable for up to 12 Prescribed credits by the American Academy of Family Physicians. AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to the AMA PRA Category 1 credit toward the AMA Physicians Recognition Award. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The College of Family Physicians of Canada – CFPC
The AAFP and the CFPC have a bilateral reciprocal certification agreement whereby: CME/CPD activities held across the Canada – U.S. border are certified according to the nationality of the primary target audiences regardless of where the providers are located. The activities will be reviewed according to the criteria of the certifying organization.

American Osteopathic Association – AOA
CME activities approved for AAFP credit are recognized by the AOA as equivalent to AOA Category 2 credit.

American Academy of Physician Assistants – AAPA
AAPA accepts Category 1 CME approval from the AAFP.

American Association of Nurse Practitioners – AANP
AAFP Prescribed Credits are accepted by the AANP.

American Nurses Credentialing Center – ANCC
According to the ANCC, the continuing education hours approved by the AAFP meet the ANCC-accredited CNE criteria.

Pharmacology Credits
This course is being reviewed and will be acceptable for up to 12 CME credits; please verify with your Medical Board which hours may be applied toward Pharmacology credit.

Hotel Accommodations

Lodging Reservations -To make your lodging reservation, please Click Here (LINK COMING SOON!). If you need assistance, please contact our office at 

Please note: Room categories are based on availability at the time of request.

Accommodations – Discover an extraordinary experience at Kananaskis Mountain Lodge Autograph Collection where you are surrounded by mountainous beauty and modern luxury. Nestled against the enchanting Canadian Rockies this upscale hotel is perfect for unique summer activities. Explore Albertas mountain playground along the trails of Barrier Lake. Embark on a horseback journey at Boundary Ranch and hit a hole-in-one at Kananaskis Golf Course. Once you retreat to this Alpine resort settle in our elegant accommodations, complete with free WiFi, rustic décor & plush bedding. Cherish scenic views from the comfort of your room and replenish your soul at the full-service Nordic spa. When it is time to indulge visit one of the restaurants for savory dishes, craft cocktails and on-the-go meals.

(Room Types and Bedding Options are based on availability upon reservation)

  • Lodge Room Qn/Qn – $579 ($416 USD Exchange Rate at the time of publishing*) Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees – 350sqft/32sqm – 2 Queen, Mini fridge, Wireless internet, complimentary, Wired internet, complimentary, Coffee/tea maker, Windows may be opened, Shower/tub combination, Hair dryer, Robes: 2, Hair dryer; Maximum occupancy: 5
  • Lodge Room King – $579 ($416 USD Exchange Rate at the time of publishing*) Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees – 350sqft/32sqm – King, Mini fridge, Wireless internet, complimentary, Wired internet, complimentary, Coffee/tea maker, Windows may be opened, Shower/tub combination, Hair dryer, Robes: 2, Hair dryer; Maximum occupancy: 5
  • *The USD rate posted is only intended as a reference point, MCE is not responsible for fluctuations in exchange rates at the time transactions occur. Exchange rates change on a moment-to-moment basis, for current rates please click here. Please also note some banks charge a foreign transaction fee for international payments, please check with your bank for additional information on these charges. 

Additional Lodging Information –

TAXES:
Currently room rates are subject to the following taxes:
1. Alberta Tourism Levy 4%
2. Federal Goods & Services Tax 5%
3. Destination Marketing Fee 3%
Please note that the above taxes may change without notice.

The following items are subject to 5% GST:
1. Guest Rooms
2. Food
3. Beverage
4. Gratuities, Service Charges and Resort Fees
5. Destination Marketing Fee
Please note that the above taxes may change without notice.

Resort Fee: There is an additional $35.00 per room (plus tax where applicable) daily charge to cover Resort Services including Housekeeping, Porterage, Fitness Centre, Pool Facilities, Internet in guestrooms & meeting space, and Guest Activities.

Check-in/ Check out Times: 

Parking: Complimentary outdoor parking is provided at the resort.
Each car will require a Kananaskis Conservation Pass required by Alberta Parks currently $15 per car, per day.
Effective June 1, 2021, vehicles parked at provincial park and public land sites in Kananaskis Country and the Bow Valley (see map) need a Kananaskis Conservation Pass. A single day pass cost $15, and an annual pass cost $90 (registers up to 2 vehicles).

Lodging Deposit – All reservations must be accompanied by a first night room deposit or guaranteed with a major credit card. Hotel will not hold any reservations unless secured with a credit card.

Lodging Cancellations – Terms and conditions as per MCE’s room allotment agreement with conference lodging venue:

  • Cancellation made 45 days or more prior to arrival: A full refund will be issued.
  • Cancellation 45 days or less prior to arrival: No refunds will be issued.
  • No-shows and early departures are considered a cancellation: No refunds will be issued.

All lodging cancellations must be made directly with the lodging venue. Please refer to your lodging confirmation for contact information and policies.

Register & Book Your Lodging Early! The MCE reduced room rates will be available to registered attendees up until June 29, 2025 (based on availability). Our allotment for reduced room rates may sell out before this date. We urge you to secure your lodging reservation as early as possible. Reduced rates will also be offered 3 nights pre and post program dates (based on availability).

Room Reservation Guidelines – The lodging reservation link has been created for the MCE Conference continuing medical education program, and only guests that are registered for this CME conference are eligible to use this site in order to access discounted rooms and/or theme park tickets (if applicable).

  • Attendees must register within (7) seven days of booking MCE discounted lodging to avoid cancellations or increased nightly rates (depending on Hotel/Resort policy).
  • We allow a maximum of 2 room reservations per registered attendee, based on availability and rates at the time of booking.
  • Rooms and/or tickets (if applicable) cannot be purchased for the purpose of, or with the intention of being resold.
  • All reservations must be made under the registered attendee’s’ name, as all reservations and ticket orders (if applicable) will be audited against the CME program registration list. Should it be necessary, we reserve the right to contact you to request proof of registration. If it is discovered that the reservation and/or ticket order is not for an MCE Conferences participant, the reservations and/or ticket order may be cancelled or modified based on the Hotel/Resort policy, and deposits may not be eligible for a refund.

Please note: In order to provide a quality and interactive CME program, MCE Conferences will limit the amount of registrations per conference.

Additional Travel Information

Airport Information – The main airport to fly into to get to Kananaskis Mountain Lodge is Calgary International Airport (YYC). The lodge is located in Alberta’s Rocky Mountains, about 55 miles west of Calgary. Other nearby airports include Cranbrook (YXC) (152.1 km). We recommend a car rental at this destination.

Car Rental – To make your discounted car rental reservation, please click on the following links:
(please note: car rental company availability may differ based on airport/ destination)

  • AVIS – Click Here and enter G028287 in the “AWD Number” box to receive the Group Discount.
  • Budget – Click Here
  • Enterprise – Click Here and enter XZB6145 to receive the MCE Conferences Group Discount.
  • Hertz – Click Here and check the “Enter a Discount or Promo Code” and “I am a Corporate Customer” boxes. Enter 2086989 in the “Discount/CDP/Club Code” box to receive the Group Discount.
  • National – Click Here and enter XZB6145 under Contract ID to receive Group Discount

Shuttles:
Brewster Express: Click Here
Airport Shuttle Express: Click Here
Limo To Go: Click Here

Banff National Park: For more information please click here.

Special Assistance – MCE’s policy is to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If special arrangements are necessary for an individual with a disability to attend a conference, please contact our office at 1-888-533-9031.

Please Note: MCE is not associated with the third party services listed herein and shall not be liable for any services of such third party providers.

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