Western Caribbean CME Cruise Conference | June 4–8, 2026 |12 CME Hours - COMING SOON!
Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of the Seas
From Galveston, Texas: Primary Care CME Topics for Internal Medicine, Family Practice, APNs, Specialists
Overview
4-night Western Caribbean CME Cruise sailing from Galveston
12 CME credit hours (AAFP Prescribed Credit / AMA PRA Category 1 / AOA Category 2a)
1 Hour Ethics session included
CME taught at sea only (so you enjoy your port days)
Cruise booking handled separately through Royal Caribbean
Popular cruise – SELLS OUT QUICKLY
Referral Bonus: Get $100 off for you and a colleague – email us their name & email
Pricing & Registration
Conference Fee: $895
Includes: CME sessions, reference materials, 12 months of spaced repetition review
Excludes: Cruise fare, lodging, excursions (book separately with Royal Caribbean)
Referral Bonus: Get $100 off for you and a colleague – email us their name & email
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Why Choose CME Travel Academy?
Evidence-based CME designed for practical application – sample videos
One Page Point of Care Reminders – sample
Spaced repetition learning to boost retention
Accredited CME for multiple boards
Popular destinations with time to relax
Total of 12 CME credit hours including 1 Hour of Ethics Credit (AAFP Prescribed Credit/AMA PRA Category 1/AOA Category 2a Credit and more – click for info)
12 Hour Top Chronic Diseases CME
- Pulmonary:
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Asthma
- Cardiovascular:
- Heart Failure
- HTN/HTN urgency/resistant HTN
- Coronary Artery Disease/CCD
- Endocrine:
- Diabetes Mellitus type 2
- Obesity
- Renal:
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Neurology & Psychiatry:
- Depression
- Dementia
- Ethics:
- Addressing the Rise of Chronic Disease in the Modern Age
- Rapid Review
- Pulmonary:
First full day at sea
7:30am to 2:30pm includes morning break and one hour lunch break.
Day 1 Topics will include:
- Hypertension/Resistant HTN/Hypertensive urgency
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Asthma
- Heart Failure
- Obesity
- Depression
Specific times for each topic are available upon request
Second full day at sea
7:30am to 2:30pm includes morning break and one hour lunch break.
Day 2 Topics will include:
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Dementia
- Ethics: Addressing the Rise of Chronic Diseas
- Rapid Review of all topics
Specific times for each topic are available upon request
- <7 days after purchase date: 100 % refund (minus $75 processing fee) or apply full costs to another conference within the next 12 months
- >7 days after purchase date: You may either apply full costs to another conference within the next 12 months or get access to any of our CME online courses
- Please send an email to info@cmetravelacademy.com indicating a reason for cancellation and your preferences regarding reimbursement
- First sign up for the conference (use the above link) then:
- Book your cruise here
- Or call: 866-562-7625
- There are several Royal Caribbean cruises be sure you have booked the correct one with the following itinerary:
- Internal Medicine Providers (IM)
- Family physicians (FP)
- Specialists
- Nurse Practitioners (NP)
- Physician Assistants (PA)
- Pharmacists
- Other health care providers
- Renowned Author: Health in Flames: A Doctor’s Prescription for Living BEYOND Diet and Exercise
- 2022 Independent Author Network Category Finalist (Health/Medicine)
- 2023 Eric Hoffer Grand Prize Short List
- 2023 Eric Hoffer Montaigne Medal Finalist
- 2023 Eric Hoffer First Horizon Award Finalist
- 2023 Eric Hoffer Category First Runner-UP (Health)
- 2023 IndieReader Discovery Award Category Winner (Finance/Investing/Economics)
- Popular Speaker: TEDxNorthwesternU Speaker, University Grand Rounds, CME programs, TV and Media appearances
- Experienced Chief Quality Officer
- Experienced Chief of Family Medicine
- Masters in Healthcare Quality and Safety
- Faculty School of Population Health University of Texas Dell Medical School
- Family Physician at The Austin Diagnostic Clinic
- George Curriculum Vitae
- Author: Case Files Microbiology and Pharmacology
- Contributor to multiple textbooks including 5 Minute Clinical Consult, USMLE step 3 review books, Case Files Family Medicine
- Multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals
- Peer Reviewer for Several Journals
- Advocacy and Leadership roles at Local, State, and National Committees including HCAFP, TAFP, AAFP, HCMS
- Member of Various Practice Guideline Committees
- Experienced Core Faculty and Family Medicine Residency Director
- Consultant for Graduate Medical Education Program
- Clinical Professor
- Harris County Chapter Academy Family Physicians President
- Experienced Speaker (CME programs, Grand Rounds, Faculty Development, National Professional Meetings, TV and Media)
- Experienced in performing and training students/residents/faculty in multiple inpatient and outpatient procedures
- Full Scope Family Medicine including Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Office Procedures.
- Dr. Pillai Curriculum Vitae