August 27 28, 2008
NIH & Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Workshop on Vasculopathy in Sickle Cell Disease
This workshop will bring together leading thinkers in the field of sickle cell, and unify the field for scientific consensus on currently available data and directions for new research. Flyer
September 29, 2008 Woodstock, VT
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
3rd Annual Northern New England Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium
Pulmonary Hypertension is increasingly recognized as an important factor causing morbidity and mortality. Participants will be able to recognize the challenges in diagnostic and therapeutic strategies, understand the possibility of lung transplantation and appreciate research in newer PH pharmacotherapies. Both CME and CEU credits are available. Contact Sarah Castle at 603-653-1512 for more information. Brochure
October 4, 2008 - Manhasset, New York
North Shore University Hospital
2nd Annual Symposium on Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Advanced Lung Disease
Participants in this sympsoium will be able to understand evidence based treatment options, incorporate the latest guidelines on PAH management and review recent advances in the management of internstitial lung disease and COPD. Visit www.northshorelij.edu/cme or call 516-465-2500 for more information.
October 11, 2008 Covington, KY
What is New in Pulmonary Hypertension 2008
This Symposium will discuss the symptoms and complexities of PAH and the benefits of an early diagnosis. Sponsored by the Lindner Center and the Ohio Heart & Vascular Center. Contact Gail Welsch at welsch.lctc@fuse.net or 513-585-1924.
November 8, 2008 - Cleveland, OH
Cleveland Clinic
5th Annual Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium
This symposium, held at the Intercontinental Hotel and Conference Center on the Cleveland Clinic Campus, is also free for PH patients and their families. Contact the Pulmonary Vascular Program at the Cleveland Clinic at 216-445-5763. Brochure
www.ccfcme.org/pulhyper08
November 19 - 22, 2008 Bangkok, Thailand
13th Asian Pacific Society of Respirology Congress (APSR 2008) http://www.apsr2008.org
November 20 21, 2008 Sarasota, FL
Doctors Hospital of Sarasota
2008 Gulf Coast Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium
This year's program will include workshops for patients and continuing education workshops for nurses on Thursday, November 20. On Friday, November 21 the program will include a six-hour CME program for physicians and allied health professionals. For more information call 941-924-9800.
December 5, 2008 Cambridge, MA
Tufts Medical Center
6th Annual Update in Pulmonary Hypertension
This CMC course offers the opportunity to consolidate the current knowledge of the investigation that will lead to the education of all participants and exploration of new areas of inquiry in this evolving field. Patients and their families are also invited to attend. Contact Gail Varcelotti at 412-370-1749 or visit www.pulmhypertension.com.
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