We are happy to inform you that the SOE offers Continuing Medical Education (CME)
credits for the Congress in Amsterdam.
The European Society of Ophthalmology (SOE 2009) is accredited by the
European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) to
provide the following CME activity for medical specialists. The EACCME is an
institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS),
www.uems.net
The 17th Congress of European Society of Ophthalmology (SOE 2009) is
designated for a maximum of (or for up to) 21 hours of European external CME
credits. Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she
actually spent in the educational activity.
EACCME credits are recognized by the American Medical Association towards the
Physician’s Recognition Award (PRA). To convert EACCME credit to AMA PRA
category 1 credit, contact the AMA,
www.ama-assn.org
To claim the credits, each Congress participant should contact his/her national
CME authority and present his/her certificate of attendance included in this
Final Programme book (last page).
CME for members of American Academy of Ophthalmology
For members of American Academy of Ophthalmology attending SOE, please find
important information regarding how to apply for CME below.
