continuing education and meeting calendar
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Continuing Education and Meeting Calendar
The American Society of Echocardiography rec-ognizes courses as supplements to formal train-ing in an established echocardiographic labora-tory. For more information about a course, pleasecall the number listed with the course. To list acourse in the Continuing Education and MeetingCalendar, send the title, date(s), sponsor, coursedirector(s), place, and contact telephone numberto ASE, Attn: Meridith Naslund, 1500 SundayDrive, Suite 102, Raleigh, NC 27607. Tel: 919-861-5574, Ext. 218; E-mail: [email protected].
Ongoing courses, preceptorships, accreditedprograms and schools will be listed only once ayear in January. Please refer to the ASE Web site,www.asecho.org, for a complete listing of courseofferings.
2004
December 1-4, 2004. EuroEcho 8. Athens,Greece. Sponsored by the European Society of Car-diology’s Working Group on Echocardiography, alsoknown as the European Association of Echocardiog-raphy. Web site: www.escardio.org.
December 9, 2004. 3rd Annual Vascular Im-aging Symposium. Hilton New York, New York,NY. Jointly sponsored by the American Society ofEchocardiography (ASE) and the Society for VascularMedicine and Biology (SVMB); Co-sponsored by theAmerican College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF).Course Directors: Marie Gerhard-Herman, MD, Shu-nichi Homma, MD, Randolph P. Martin, MD, FASE,and Emile Mohler, III, MD. Contact: ASE. Tel: 919-861-5574; Fax: 919-787-4916; Web site: www.asecho.org.
2005
January 16-20, 2005. Internal Symposium onEndovascular Therapy. Fontainebleau Hilton Re-sort and Towers, Miami, Fla. Sponsored for theMiami Cardiac & Vascular Institute. Contact: ISET.Tel: 888-334-7495; Web site: www.iset.org.
January 20-22, 2005. 12th Annual Mayo ClinicSymposium Arrhythmias and the Heart. Marri-ott Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa, Rancho Mirage,Calif. Sponsored by the Mayo Clinic. Course Direc-tors: Stephen C. Hammil, MD, and Douglas L.Packer, MD. Contact: Mayo Clinic. Tel: 507-266-6703or 800-283-6296; Fax: 507-538-0146; E-mail:[email protected]. Web site: www.mayo.edu/cme.
January 24-28, 2005. Echo Hawaii 2005. Ko-hala Coast, Hawaii. Co-sponsored by the American
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American Society of Echocardiography (ASE).Course Directors: A. Jamil Tajik, MD, and James B.Seward, MD, FASE. Contact: ACC. Tel: 800-253-4636, ext. 694 or 301-897-2694; Web site: www.acc.org.
February 14-18, 2005. 10th Annual Cardiol-ogy at Cancun 2005. Marriott CasaMagna Resort,Cancun, Mexico. Sponsored by the American Col-lege of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF). Course Di-rectors: A. Jamil Tajik, MD, and Guy S. Reeder, MD.Contact: ACC. Tel: 800-283-6296 or 507-266-0677;Web site: www.acc.org.
February 14-19, 2005. Comprehensive Re-view of Intraoperative Echo: Clinical DecisionMaking in the Cardiac Surgery Patient. Sher-aton San Diego Hotel and Marina, San Diego, Calif.Offered in cooperation with the American Society ofEchocardiography (ASE) and Sponsored by the Soci-ety of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists (SCA).Course Directors: Gregg S. Hartman, MD, and Stan-ton K. Shernan, MD. Contact: SCA. Tel: 804-282-0084; Email: [email protected]; Web site: www.scahq.org.
February 20-23, 2005. Advanced Cardiac Im-aging in the Heart Failure Patient: Update andWorkshop. The Silvertree Hotel and ConferenceCenter, Snowmass, Colo. Co-sponsered by the Uni-versity of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) andThe Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Course Directors:John Gorcsan, MD, FASE, and Mario Garcia, MD.Contact: UPMC. Tel: 412-647-9539 or 412-647-8232;Fax: 412-647-8222; E-mail: [email protected]; Website: ccehs.upmc.edu/formalCourses.jsp.
February 20-24, 2005. 18th Annual State-of-the-Art Echocardiography. Camelback InnMarriott Resort, Golf Club and Spa, Phoenix, Ariz.Co-sponsored by the American Society of Echocar-diography (ASE) and the Mayo Clinic. Course Direc-tors: James B. Seward, MD, FASE, Bijoy K. Khandhe-ria, MD, and A. Jamil Tajik, MD. Contact: MayoClinic. Tel: 507-266-6703 or 507-284-0536; Fax: 507-266-7403; E-mail: [email protected].
March 5, 2005. 21st Annual InternationalConference on Recent Advances in Echocardi-ography. Orlando, Fla. Sponsored by the Universityof Alabama at Birmingham. Conference Director: DrNavin C. Nanda. For furhter information, contactLindy Chapman, University of Alabama at Birming-ham, Heart Station, SW-S012, 619 South 19th St,Birmingham, AL 35249-6846; Tel: 205-934-8256;Fax: 205-934-6747; E-mail: [email protected].
March 7-12, 2005. 12th Annual Echocardio-graphic Workshop on 2-D and Doppler Echo-cardiography at Vail. Vail Marriott Mountain Re-sort & Spa, Vail, Colo. Co-sponsored by theAmerican Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and
the Mayo Clinic. Course Directors: George M. Gura,19Af the American Society of Echocardiography
MD, and Thomas Ryan, MD, FASE. Contact: MayoClinic. Tel: 507-266-6703 or 507-284-0536; Fax: 507-266-7403; E-mail: [email protected].
April 13-15, 2005. ASCeXAM Review Course.Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Philadelphia, Pa. Spon-sored by the American Society of Echocardiography(ASE). Course Director: Gerard P. Aurigemma, MD.Contact: ASE. Tel: 919-861-5574; Fax: 919-787-4916;Web site: www.asecho.org.
April 18-21, 2005. Advanced Echocardiogra-phy 2005: 25th Annual Symposium. HuntingtonBeach, Calif. Co-sponsored by the American Collegeof Cardiology Foundation (ACCF) and the AmericanSociety of Echocardiography (ASE). Course Director:Pravin M. Shah, MD. Contact: ACC. Tel: 800-253-4636, ext. 694 or 301-897-2694; Web site: www.acc.org.
May 5-7, 2005. Echocardiography in the Na-tion’s Capital. Hyatt Regency Hotel, Washington,DC. Sponsored by the Mayo Clinic. Course Direc-tors: Fletcher A. Miller, Jr, MD, FASE, Janel M. Mays,BA, RN, RDCS, and Barry L. Karon, MD, FASE.Contact: Mayo Clinic. Tel: 507-266-6703; Fax: 507-266-7403; E-mail: [email protected].
May 23-27, 2005. Two-Dimensional Echocar-diography and Cardiac Doppler: 20th CoreCurriculum and Self-Assessment. Lake BuenaVista, Fla. Co-sponsored by the American College ofCardiology Foundation (ACCF) and the AmericanSociety of Echocardiography (ASE). Course Direc-tors: Anthony N. DeMaria, MD, FASE, and Arthur E.Weyman, MD, FASE. Contact: ACC. Tel: 800-253-4636, ext. 694 or 301-897-2694; Web site: www.acc.org.
June 15-18, 2005. ASE 16th Annual ScientificSessions. Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Mass.
Sponsored by the American Society of Echocardiog-20A Journal of the American Society of Echocardiograp
raphy (ASE). The 4-day program includes invitedlectures, manufacturers’ exhibits, symposia, casereviews, and both oral and poster presentationsdescribing original work. The featured speakers arenational and international leaders and teachers inthe field of echocardiography and allied disciplines.Program Chair: Sanjiv Kaul, MD, FASE. Contact: ASE.Tel: 919-861-5574; Fax: 919-787-4916; Web site:www.asecho.org.
July 24-28, 2005. 19th Annual Echocardio-graphic Symposium on Echocardiography forClinical Decision Making at Vail. Vail MarriottMountain Resort and Spa, Vail, Colo. Co-sponsoredby the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE)and the Mayo Clinic. Course Directors: George M.Gura, MD, Fletcher A. Miller, Jr, MD, FASE, and JaeK. Oh, MD. Contact: Mayo Clinic. Tel: 507-266-6703or 507-284-0536; Fax: 507-266-7403; E-mail:[email protected].
August 7-14, 2005. Echo Alaska 2005: Inte-gration of Echo Findings in Clinical Decision-Making. Aboard Sapphire Princess Ship, Alaska.Co-Sponsored by the American Society of Echocar-diography (ASE) and the Mayo Clinic. Course Direc-tors: Bijoy K. Khandheria, MD, and A. Jamil Tajik,MD. Contact: Mayo Clinic. Tel: 506-266-6703 or506-284-0536; Fax: 507-266-7403; E-mail:[email protected].
October 9-12, 2005. 21st Annual Echocardi-ography in Congenital Heart Disease. MayoClinic, Rochester, Minn. Co-sponsored by the Amer-ican Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and theMayo Clinic. Course Directors: Patrick W. O’Leary,MD, and James B. Seward, MD, FASE. Contact: MayoClinic. Tel: 507-266-6703 or 507-284-0536; Fax: 507-
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