Colorado Integrative Medicine Conference (cIMc 2016)

Mind-Body Medicine and Lifestyle Management at YMCA of the Rockies in Estes Park, CO

The 4th Colorado Integrative Medicine Conference (cIMc 2016) with a focus on mind-body medicine & lifestyle management was very successful.   

Thank you to all of the attendees, exhibitors, sponsors, donors, and volunteers who made it a wonderful experience!

Below is information about the past cIMc 2016 event.

Estes Park, Colorado

YMCA of the Rockies

Dr. James Gordon at cIMc 2009

Dream Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park in Estes Park, CO.

cIMc 2009

Lake Isabelle near YMCA of the Rockies YMCA of the Rockies

cIMc 2011 speakers at YMCA of the Rockies

Near YMCA of the Rockies

cIMc 2009: Guided imagery breakout with David Rakel

We discussed the latest evidence about Epigenetics and Neuroplasticity for primary care and mental health wellness.

Other key topics included: Exercise and the Brain  Harnessing the Placebo Effect  Diet/Weight Management  Personalized Medicine  Nutrigenomics & Culinary Genomics  Genomics for Mental Health  Trauma Resolution  Female Hormones for Mental Health  Breathing as Medicine  Medical Acupuncture & Chinese Acupuncture.

Continuing Medical Education (CME) Accreditation and Designation for physicians and allied health professionals
Professional Development Hours (PDH): 17

Tuition Rates in 2016:

  • $565 for physicians
  • $465 for nurses and allied health professionals
  • $225 for fellows and full-time students. 
  • $100 for medical or NP residents (whole weekend) due to the generosity of the Weil Foundation sponsorship
  • $ 50 for medical or NP residents (half day), due to the generosity of the Weil Foundation sponsorship
  • Groups of three or more (who register together online) receive 20% tuition discount for each attendee.

Audience:

Primary care and specialty physicians (MDs, DOs, NDs), RNs, NPs, PAs, PhD, PsyD, Ed. D, LPCs, social workers, master level therapists including LMFTs, complementary and alternative professionals,  medical / NP residents, fellows, and students.

Conference Objectives:

  • Assess the clinical value of genomics and epigenetics
  • Apply evidence-based lifestyle strategies based on genomics and epigenetics
  • Examine ethical and empirically validated methods of harnessing the placebo effect
  • Explore the physiological implications of trauma and the relevance for treating PTSD
  • Implement mind-body therapies in clinical practice to meet growing demand