0865_ABSMC_Integrated Medicine Summit_Live

Berkeley, CA US
September 27, 2026

Description: 

This interdisciplinary learning symposium invites clinicians across specialties to explore the expanding role of integrative medicine. Topics will include evidence-based knowledge advancements in Western Medicine partnered with Traditional Chinese Medicine, acupuncture, and mind-body therapies within the evolving landscape of oncologic care.

Assembly Bills 1195 & 241- Culturally Appropriate Care which is Free of Implicit Biases:

Learners are strongly encouraged to engage in self-directed learning related to the impact of implicit biases in this clinical area via the references provided below:

 

Target Audience

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Nurse, Registered (RN)

Pharmacists (PharmD)

Physicians (MD or DO)

Physician Assistant (PA)

Psychologists

Other Healthcare Professionals

Physical Therapist

Learning Objectives

By the end of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Identify evidence-based strategies to manage common side effects of oncology treatments using integrative approaches

• Evaluate the role of nutrition and herbal supplements in supporting cancer patients, including safety, efficacy, and potential interactions

• Develop personalized care plans that effectively integrate Eastern and Western medical modalities

• Apply principles of integrative oncology to enhance patient-centered cancer care

• Analyze real-world patient experiences and perspectives through a patient panel to inform compassionate, holistic treatment approaches and identify opportunities for improving interdisciplinary care coordination, symptom management, and patient-centered treatment planning.

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 5.50 ACPE

    Pharmacy Credit - Accreditation Council of Pharmacy Education (ACPE) 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 5.50 of ACPE credit(s). Credits for pharmacists and technicians will be transmitted to CPE Monitor and will be available within 60 days post-activity pending submission of individual NABP e-PID and DOB (mm/dd only). Pharmacists should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Physician Credit 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 5.50 Non-Physician Participation Credit

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 5.50 Non-Physician Participation Credit. Non-Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    AMA PRA Category 1 Credits HOURS™ Continuing Medical Education is acceptable for meeting the continuing education requirements for Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, and Respiratory Care Practitioners. For other disciplines, please check with the regulatory board for your discipline to confirm what type of credits meet the continuing education requirements. Continuing education hours for nurses accredited by ANCC, via Joint Accreditation.

     

  • 5.50 ANCC

    Nursing Credit - American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 5.50 ANCC contact hour(s). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 5.50 ASWB-ACE

    Social Work Credit 

    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Sutter Health is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 5.50 continuing education credits.

     

  • 5.50 CA BRN

    Nursing Credit - California Board of Registered Nursing (CA BRN)
    This activity is approved for 5.50 contact hour(s) by Sutter Health, which is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing. (Provider Number 17182). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 5.50 IPCE

    This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 5.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

     

  • 5.50 PTBC

    Physical Therapy Board of California

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 5.50 PTBC credit(s). Physical therapists should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Course opens: 
09/27/2026
Course expires: 
10/27/2026
Event starts: 
09/27/2026 - 8:30am PDT
Event ends: 
09/27/2026 - 4:40pm PDT
Rating: 
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Residence Inn Berkeley
2121 Center Street
Berkeley, CA 94704
United States
+1 (510) 982-2100
Aerial View of the Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley

Overview

Our hotel is located in downtown near Berkeley University and steps away from access to San Francisco via Bay Area Rapid Transit. Walking distance to theatres, shopping and dining.

Pet Policy

Pets are welcome. Contact hotel for details.

Non-refundable fee: 150 Per Stay

Contact hotel for details

Parking

Valet Parking Only. Valet pricing: 0-3 Hours $25, 3-6 Hours $45, >6 Hours $59. Key fob for vehicle required.

Valet parking, fee: 59.00 USD daily

Disclosure of Financial or In-Kind Commercial Support & Conflict of Interest

No one involved in the planning or presentation of this educational activity have any relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. No financial or in-kind commercial support was received to produce or promote this educational activity.   

– Provider Designee/Verification:  Fozia Ferozali, Ed.D.

Committee Member(s)

Ursula Boynton, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Alex Feng, PhD, OMD, LAc

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Scott Gelfand, Event Producer

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Amy Matecki, MD, FACP, L.Ac

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Charlene Ossler, RN PhD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kevin Tai, DAOM, LAc

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Laurette Wright, BSN, MPH

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Moderator(s)

Amy Matecki, MD, FACP, L.Ac

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Planner(s)

Ursula Boynton, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Amy Matecki, MD, FACP, L.Ac

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Charlene Ossler, RN PhD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Donna Russell

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Ursula Boynton, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

John Chen, Pharm.D., O.M.D., Ph.D., L.Ac.

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Robert Cole, M.D., Previously Board Certified in OB/GYN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kerry Compton, MS. Rehabilitation Counseling, Ed.D Organization and Leadership

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Gary Deng, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Alex Feng, PhD, OMD, LAc

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Howard Hertz

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Tamiko Katsumoto, MD, DipABLM

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Marcela Larrondo, Physical Therapist

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Amy Matecki, MD, FACP, L.Ac

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Donna Russell

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Pamela Sogge

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Nicholas Trakul, MD PhD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

In support of improving patient care, Sutter Health, is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Credit Designation Statement

Sutter Health designates this LIVE activity for a maximum of 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians.  Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Note to Other Disciplines: Non-Physician Participation Credit (AKA - AMA PRA Category 1 Credits HOURS™) Continuing Medical Education is acceptable for meeting the continuing education requirements for Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, and Respiratory Care Practitioners. For other disciplines, please check with the regulatory board for your discipline to confirm what type of credits meet the continuing education requirements. Continuing education hours for nurses accredited by ANCC, via Joint Accreditation.

Available Credit

  • 5.50 ACPE

    Pharmacy Credit - Accreditation Council of Pharmacy Education (ACPE) 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 5.50 of ACPE credit(s). Credits for pharmacists and technicians will be transmitted to CPE Monitor and will be available within 60 days post-activity pending submission of individual NABP e-PID and DOB (mm/dd only). Pharmacists should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Physician Credit 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 5.50 Non-Physician Participation Credit

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 5.50 Non-Physician Participation Credit. Non-Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    AMA PRA Category 1 Credits HOURS™ Continuing Medical Education is acceptable for meeting the continuing education requirements for Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, and Respiratory Care Practitioners. For other disciplines, please check with the regulatory board for your discipline to confirm what type of credits meet the continuing education requirements. Continuing education hours for nurses accredited by ANCC, via Joint Accreditation.

     

  • 5.50 ANCC

    Nursing Credit - American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 5.50 ANCC contact hour(s). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 5.50 ASWB-ACE

    Social Work Credit 

    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Sutter Health is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 5.50 continuing education credits.

     

  • 5.50 CA BRN

    Nursing Credit - California Board of Registered Nursing (CA BRN)
    This activity is approved for 5.50 contact hour(s) by Sutter Health, which is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing. (Provider Number 17182). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 5.50 IPCE

    This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 5.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

     

  • 5.50 PTBC

    Physical Therapy Board of California

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 5.50 PTBC credit(s). Physical therapists should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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