NOTE: APWCA can provide wound care tracks and symposiums for any conference. Physicians, nurses, etc. interested in coordinating an APWCA educational activity for your regional area, hospital or wound center are encouraged to contact APWCA headquarters.

 * Site for the Physician Specific Wound Care Certification Exam.
Further information: www.CouncilMET.org  or   www.WoundCareExam.org 

Other educational events added to the above schedule and sent by E-mail as available. Smaller dinner type meetings and grand rounds are not listed herein, and contacts to attend are made locally.

Member CME Requirements

APWCA requires Fellows, Diplomates and Associate members to attain a minimum of 21 hours of medical education every three years in wound care in an APWCA Conference or a seminar by another organization approved by the APWCA Scientific Committee.  Members-in-Industry and Professional Members do not have to meet a continuing medical education requirement.

All of the preceding offer CME/CE for the specialties indicated by the sponsoring organizations. The APWCA seminars are intended to be multidisciplinary and anticipated to provide CME/CE approval for MD, DO, DPM, RN.  Additionally, all of the following offer APWCA approved credit hours toward that required by the Association to maintain credentialed status as Fellow, Diplomate or Associate. The amount of credit hours at this time is pending program review and will be posted on our web and future E-Mail News updates as each program is reviewed.

(APWCA CME pending) denotes that a portion of the program meets APWCA criteria for credit hours of education which members can apply toward their APWCA CME requirement. The number of credit hours have not been determined.  Active APWCA credentialed members must attain a specified minimum of contact hours to maintain their credentialing.