About IPGCE

Institute for Post Graduate Continuing Education

IPGCE

The primary mission of the Institute for Post Graduate Continuing Education is to provide comprehensive, high quality continuing educational activities to licensed health care professionals.  Our educational programs will provide physicians, pharmacists, nurses and other health care professionals with quality continuing education designed to reinforce and increase professional competency in providing patient care.All of our programs will be fair-balanced and compliant with ACCME, ACPE, ANCC and PhRMA guidelines.

The corporate officers of the Institute for Post Graduate Continuing Education have over 80 years of combined experience in health care and are active in local, state and national organizations within the health care arenaMore than half of our principals are licensed health care practitioner that are published in both textbook and scientific journal format.  These principals also hold faculty positions at highly reputable colleges of medicine and pharmacy within the United States .

The types of activities that the Institute for Post Graduate Continuing Education will offer are, live seminars, workshops and Internet-based courses.

INSTITUTE FOR POST GRADUATE
CONTINUING EDUCATION
445 Broad Hollow Road, Suite 124
Melville, New York 11747
Phone 631-828-6934 • Fax 631 754-4113
www.ipgce.com

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