Cannabis in Healthcare: Pros and Cons - Columbia University NY

The course will address healthcare professionals with up-to-date information on the pros and cons of cannabis in patient care. Each major discpline will be covered targeting neurology. psychiatry, palliative care, oncology, addiction dental, chronic pain, public health and education in the use of cannabis. We will evaluate the use of cannabis therapeutics in the clinical setting and examine the role of these and other therapies by addressing proper protocol with major advances in both clinical and scientific areas. It is vital that our physicians and physician-scientists be regularly apprised on these latest advancements. The best teachers and clinicians from the Columbia University Irving Medical Center will present the material in lecture format.

Speakers: Keynote speaker is Raphael Mechoulam PhD Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the Award Winning ‘Father of Cannabis Research’