2025 California Southern Region 3 Annual Scientific Meeting
Mastering What Matters: Insight, Innovation & Impact in Internal Medicine
The CAS3 Chapter is pleased to offer a meeting space to learn, recharge, and facilitate face-to-face discussion with your peers, chapter leaders, and guest speakers!
Join your internal medicine colleagues at the next CAS3 Chapter scientific meeting October 25, 2025:
- Earn CME credits and MOC points and connect with other internists who know your challenges and can help you find solutions.
- Experience top-notch education from expert faculty, meet new people and connect with old friends, and learn about ways to get involved with our Chapter.
- This meeting will help you meet your needs as a physician and help you provide the best care for your patients using the latest information.
We look forward to seeing you in T. Denny Sanford Medical Education and Telemedicine Center (UC San Diego School of Medicine Campus), La Jolla CA!
Vineet Gupta, MD, SFHM, FACP
ACP Governor, California Southern Region III
Meeting Highlights
- High-Yield Updates in General Internal Medicine, Hospital Medicine, and GI/Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Cross-Border & Global Health Insights from U.S. and Mexican Internal Medicine Leaders
- Clinical Innovation Forum
- Challenging Case Panels
- Career Pathways Panel: Traditional and Non Tradtional ventures, DPC
- Physician Resilience & Narrative Medicine: Burnout, Storytelling, and Reflection
- Hands-On Learning: POCUS Workshops
- Mentorship & Scholarship Showcase: Posters, Doctor’s Dilemma Competition, and Emeriti Wisdom/ mentorship
Program Committee
- Vineet Gupta, MD, FACP
- Charlie Hamori, MD, FACP
- Paul Speckart, MD, MACP
- Tammy Lin, MD, FACP
- Miguel Pena-Ruiz, MD, FACP
- Mahesh Kumar, MD, FACP
- Brian Kwan, MD, FACP
- Meredith Barnes, MD, FACP
- Paul Han, MD, FACP
- Umer Hayyat, MD, FACP
- Kent Smitherman, MD, FACP
- Eric Dahms, MD, FACP
- Biraj Shah, MD, FACP
- Kristina La
- Cora Chun
- Emily Chong
- Emily Margolin, MD
- Renato Guerrieri, MD
- Michael Coffee, MBA
7.75 CME & MOC Available
Release Date: October 25, 2025
Termination Date: October 25, 2026
The American College of Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American College of Physicians designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 7.75 medical knowledge 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 credit 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.
Agenda
Saturday, October 25
Legacy Lounge/Mentorship Lounge Learning Center 145
Parking
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Southern California Region III Registration
| Categories | By 8/25 | By 10/5 | After 10/5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACP Member | $100 | $125 | $150 |
| ACP Resident/Fellow Member | $50 | $75 | $100 |
| ACP Medical Student Member | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ACP Affiliate Member | $100 | $125 | $150 |
| Nonmember Physician | $150 | $175 | $200 |
| Nonmember Resident | $75 | $100 | $125 |
| Nonmember Medical Student | $0 | $05 | $0 |
| Nonmember Allied Health Professional | $50 | $75 | $100 |
| Retired Member | $75 | $100 | $100 |
Questions? If you have trouble registering online, please contact Member and Product Support at 800-ACP-1915 or direct at 215-351-2600 (M-F, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET).
FAQ
Registration Information
Registration fee includes continental breakfast, lunch, all scientific sessions and materials, and CME documentation.
Members whose dues were not paid for the current fiscal year will receive the nonmember registration rate.
Meeting Handouts
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ACP Chapters Meeting Code of Conduct
ACP is a community that values collegiality, respect for patients and each other, and medicine’s standards of ethics and professionalism. ACP members are guided by the content and spirit of the ACP Pledge and by their commitment to the ethics of medicine, including those in the ACP Ethics Manual. “Physicians’ conduct as professionals and as individuals should merit the respect of the community.”
ACP expects members, staff, and others who participate in events and activities involving ACP to treat others as you would like to be treated – with courtesy, respect for differences, and in ways that appropriately represent the profession of internal medicine. As set forth in ACP’s Anti-Harassment Policy, ACP does not tolerate any form of harassment, including intimidation, hostility, or other unwelcome and offensive communication or treatment.
If you experience or observe harassing, inappropriate or otherwise unprofessional behavior, or you have concerns about how you have been treated by an ACP member or staff or anyone else at an ACP meeting or event, you may report the incident to acpevents@acponline.org or call 215 351-7750.
The chapter reserves the right to take any action deemed necessary and appropriate; including immediate removal from the meeting without warning or refund, in response to any incident of unacceptable behavior, and the chapter reserves the right to prohibit attendance at any future meeting, virtually or in person.
For other questions about the chapter meeting, contact Michael Coffee at 615-506-0283 or socal3ed@outlook.com.