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Continuing Education and Meeting Calendar The American Society of Echocardiography recognizes courses as supplements to formal training in an established echocardiographic laboratory. For more information about a course, please call the number listed with the course. To list a course in the Continuing Education and Meeting Calendar, send the date(s), title, location, sponsor, course director(s), and contact information to ASE, Attn: Carrie L. Spradley, 1500 Sunday Drive, Suite 102, Raleigh, NC 27607; Tel: 919-861-5574 x283; E-mail: [email protected]. Ongoing courses, preceptorships, accredited programs and schools will be listed only once a year in January. Please refer to the ASE Web site, www.asecho.org, for a complete listing of course offerings. December 5-8, 2007. EUROECHO 2007. Lisbon Congress Centre, Lisbon, Portugal. Sponsored by the European Association of Echocardiography (EAE). Course Directors: Petros Nihoyanno- poulos, MD and Pepe Zamorano, MD. Contact: EAE. Tel: 33 (0)4 92 94 76 00; Fax: 33 (0)4 92 94 76 01; E-mail: [email protected]; Web site: http://www.escardio.org/ congresses/EE/EE07/. January 28 – February 1, 2008. 18 th Annual Echo Hawaii 2008. Hapuna Beach Prince Resort, Kohola Coast, Big Island, Hawaii. Jointly sponsored by the American Society of Echocardi- ography (ASE) and UltraEcho, Ltd. and Offered in Collaboration with Queens Medical Center and the Mayo Clinic. Course Direc- tors: A. Jamil Tajik, MD, James B. Seward, MD, FASE, and Bijoy K. Khandheria, MD, FASE. Contact: UltraEcho, Ltd. Tel: 507- 266-6703; Fax: 507-266-7403; Website: www.asecho.org January 30, 2008. Frontiers in Diagnosis and Management of Fetal Cardiovascular Disease 2008. Dallas Hyatt Regency at Reunion, Dallas, TX. Sponsored by the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) and Offered in Cooperation with the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE). Course directors: Joshua A. Copel, MD and Jack Rychik, MD. Contact: SMFM. Tel: 202-863- 2476; Fax: 202-554-1132; E-mail: [email protected]; Web site: www.smfm.org. February 7-9, 2008. 11 th Diastology & New Echo Technol- ogies Summit featuring Contrast Echo Mini Symposium. Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort, Daytona, FL. Spon- sored by the Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education and Offered in Cooperation with the American Society of Echocar- diography (ASE). Course Director: Allan L. Klein, MD, FASE. Contact: CCF. Tel: 800-238-6750 or 216-297-7330; Web site: https://www.clevelandclinicmeded.com/echo08. February 11-16, 2008. 11 th Annual Comprehensive Review & Update of Perioperative Echo: Clinical Decision Making in the Cardiac Surgery Patient. Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Ma- rina, San Diego, CA. Sponsored by the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists (SCA) and Offered in Cooperation with the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE). Course Directors: Gregg S. Hartman, MD, and Stanton K. Shernan, MD, FASE. Contact: SCA. Tel: 804-282-0084; Fax: 804-282-0090; Email: [email protected]; Web site: www.scahq.org. February 14-15, 2008. CONCERTO 2008: Role of Con- trast in Clinical Echocardiography. Hard Rock Hotel, San Di- ego, CA. Sponsored by the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE). Course Director: Mani A. Vannan, MBBS. A small-group, interactive, case-based learning experience on the impact of con- trast echocardiography in clinical practice. Contact: Rhonda Price. Tel: 919-861-5574, Ext. 227; Fax: 919-787-4916; E-mail: [email protected]; Web site: www.asecho.org. February 16-17, 2008. imPROVE 2008: The Impact of Quality and Appropriateness Driven Clinical Practice in the Diagnosis, Reporting and Management of Valvular Heart Dis- ease. Hard Rock Hotel, San Diego, CA. Sponsored by the Ameri- can Society of Echocardiography (ASE). Course Director: Mani A. Vannan, MBBS. A small-group, interactive, case-based learning experience on valve disease and echocardiography in clinical prac- tice. Contact: Rhonda Price. Tel: 919-861-5574, Ext. 227; Fax: 919-787-4916; E-mail: [email protected]; Web site: www. asecho.org. March 2-6, 2008. 21 st Annual State-of-the-Art Echocardi- ography. JW Marriott Desert Resort Ridge, Phoenix, AZ. Jointly sponsored by the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and UltraEcho, Ltd. and Offered in Collaboration with the Mayo Clinic. Course Directors: A. Jamil Tajik, MD, James B. Seward, MD, FASE, and Bijoy K. Khandheria, MD, FASE. Contact: Ultra- Echo, Ltd. Tel: 507-266-6703; Fax: 507-266-7403; Website: www.asecho.org March 7-9, 2008. Florida Valve 2008 – Valvular Heart Disease: Innovations Redefining Clinical Practice. Renaissance Vinoy Resort, St. Petersburg, FL. Jointly sponsored by the Amer- ican Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and the Tampa Bay Heart Foundation, Inc.. Course Directors: Vinay Badhwar, MD and Randolph P. Martin, MD, FASE. Contact: Tampa Bay Heart Foundation. Tel: 727-522-9379; Fax: 727-522-9386; E-mail: [email protected]; Web site: www.FloridaValveSymposium. com. March 9-13, 2008. 15 th Annual Echocardiographic Work- shop on 2-D and Doppler Echocardiography at Vail. Vail Marriott, Vail, CO. Jointly sponsored by the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and Echo Vail, Ltd. and Offered in Col- laboration with Ohio State University Heart Center and the Mayo Clinic. Course Directors: George M. Gura, MD and Thomas Ryan, MD, FASE. Contact: Echo Vail, Ltd. Tel: 507-266-6703 Fax: 507-266-7403. Website: www.asecho.org March 29, 2008. E 3 2008: Essential Echocardiography with Experts – Theme: The Right Heart. McCormick Place, Chicago, IL. Sponsored by the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE). Course Directors: Mani A. Vannan, MBBS and Malissa J. Wood, MD, FASE. A multi-disciplinary case-based learning expe- rience with national and international teachers, this one-day event precedes the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Scientific Session. Contact: Joy Traynor. Tel: 919-861-5574, Ext. 234; Fax: 919-787-4916; E-mail: j[email protected]; Web site: www. asecho.org. April 10-12, 2008. 19 th Annual Japanese Society of Echo- cardiography (JSE) & the 16 th Congress of the International Cardiac Doppler Society (ICDS) Scientific Meeting. The Kobe Portopia Hotel, Kobe City, Japan. Sponsored by the Japanese Society of Echocardiography (JSE) and the International Cardiac Doppler Society (ICDS). Chairmen: Dr. Takashi Akasaka and Dr. Junichi Yoshikawa. Contact: Secretariat. Tel: 06-6229-2555; Fax: 06-6229-2556; E-mail: [email protected]; Web site: www. congre.co.jp/jse2008. 24A Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography Volume 21 Number 1
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Continuing Education and Meeting Calendar
The American Society of Echocardiography recognizescourses as supplements to formal training in an establishedechocardiographic laboratory. For more information abouta course, please call the number listed with the course. Tolist a course in the Continuing Education and MeetingCalendar, send the date(s), title, location, sponsor, coursedirector(s), and contact information to ASE, Attn: Carrie L.Spradley, 1500 Sunday Drive, Suite 102, Raleigh, NC 27607;Tel: 919-861-5574 x283; E-mail: [email protected].
Ongoing courses, preceptorships, accredited programsand schools will be listed only once a year in January.Please refer to the ASE Web site, www.asecho.org, for acomplete listing of course offerings.
December 5-8, 2007. EUROECHO 2007. Lisbon CongressCentre, Lisbon, Portugal. Sponsored by the European Associationof Echocardiography (EAE). Course Directors: Petros Nihoyanno-poulos, MD and Pepe Zamorano, MD. Contact: EAE. Tel: �33(0)4 92 94 76 00; Fax: �33 (0)4 92 94 76 01; E-mail:[email protected]; Web site: http://www.escardio.org/congresses/EE/EE07/.
January 28 – February 1, 2008. 18th Annual Echo Hawaii2008. Hapuna Beach Prince Resort, Kohola Coast, Big Island,Hawaii. Jointly sponsored by the American Society of Echocardi-ography (ASE) and UltraEcho, Ltd. and Offered in Collaborationwith Queens Medical Center and the Mayo Clinic. Course Direc-tors: A. Jamil Tajik, MD, James B. Seward, MD, FASE, and BijoyK. Khandheria, MD, FASE. Contact: UltraEcho, Ltd. Tel: 507-266-6703; Fax: 507-266-7403; Website: www.asecho.org
January 30, 2008. Frontiers in Diagnosis and Managementof Fetal Cardiovascular Disease 2008. Dallas Hyatt Regency atReunion, Dallas, TX. Sponsored by the Society for Maternal-FetalMedicine (SMFM) and Offered in Cooperation with the AmericanSociety of Echocardiography (ASE). Course directors: Joshua A.Copel, MD and Jack Rychik, MD. Contact: SMFM. Tel: 202-863-2476; Fax: 202-554-1132; E-mail: [email protected]; Web site:www.smfm.org.
February 7-9, 2008. 11th Diastology & New Echo Technol-ogies Summit featuring Contrast Echo Mini Symposium.Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort, Daytona, FL. Spon-sored by the Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Educationand Offered in Cooperation with the American Society of Echocar-diography (ASE). Course Director: Allan L. Klein, MD, FASE.Contact: CCF. Tel: 800-238-6750 or 216-297-7330; Web site:https://www.clevelandclinicmeded.com/echo08.
February 11-16, 2008. 11th Annual Comprehensive Review& Update of Perioperative Echo: Clinical Decision Making inthe Cardiac Surgery Patient. Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Ma-rina, San Diego, CA. Sponsored by the Society of CardiovascularAnesthesiologists (SCA) and Offered in Cooperation with theAmerican Society of Echocardiography (ASE). Course Directors:Gregg S. Hartman, MD, and Stanton K. Shernan, MD, FASE.Contact: SCA. Tel: 804-282-0084; Fax: 804-282-0090; Email:[email protected]; Web site: www.scahq.org.
February 14-15, 2008. CONCERTO 2008: Role of Con-trast in Clinical Echocardiography. Hard Rock Hotel, San Di-ego, CA. Sponsored by the American Society of Echocardiography(ASE). Course Director: Mani A. Vannan, MBBS. A small-group,
interactive, case-based learning experience on the impact of con-24A Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
trast echocardiography in clinical practice. Contact: Rhonda Price.Tel: 919-861-5574, Ext. 227; Fax: 919-787-4916; E-mail:[email protected]; Web site: www.asecho.org.
February 16-17, 2008. imPROVE 2008: The Impact ofQuality and Appropriateness Driven Clinical Practice in theDiagnosis, Reporting and Management of Valvular Heart Dis-ease. Hard Rock Hotel, San Diego, CA. Sponsored by the Ameri-can Society of Echocardiography (ASE). Course Director: Mani A.Vannan, MBBS. A small-group, interactive, case-based learningexperience on valve disease and echocardiography in clinical prac-tice. Contact: Rhonda Price. Tel: 919-861-5574, Ext. 227; Fax:919-787-4916; E-mail: [email protected]; Web site: www.asecho.org.
March 2-6, 2008. 21st Annual State-of-the-Art Echocardi-ography. JW Marriott Desert Resort Ridge, Phoenix, AZ. Jointlysponsored by the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE)and UltraEcho, Ltd. and Offered in Collaboration with the MayoClinic. Course Directors: A. Jamil Tajik, MD, James B. Seward,MD, FASE, and Bijoy K. Khandheria, MD, FASE. Contact: Ultra-Echo, Ltd. Tel: 507-266-6703; Fax: 507-266-7403; Website:www.asecho.org
March 7-9, 2008. Florida Valve 2008 – Valvular HeartDisease: Innovations Redefining Clinical Practice. RenaissanceVinoy Resort, St. Petersburg, FL. Jointly sponsored by the Amer-ican Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and the Tampa Bay HeartFoundation, Inc.. Course Directors: Vinay Badhwar, MD andRandolph P. Martin, MD, FASE. Contact: Tampa Bay HeartFoundation. Tel: 727-522-9379; Fax: 727-522-9386; E-mail:[email protected]; Web site: www.FloridaValveSymposium.com.
March 9-13, 2008. 15th Annual Echocardiographic Work-shop on 2-D and Doppler Echocardiography at Vail. VailMarriott, Vail, CO. Jointly sponsored by the American Society ofEchocardiography (ASE) and Echo Vail, Ltd. and Offered in Col-laboration with Ohio State University Heart Center and the MayoClinic. Course Directors: George M. Gura, MD and Thomas Ryan,MD, FASE. Contact: Echo Vail, Ltd. Tel: 507-266-6703 Fax:507-266-7403. Website: www.asecho.org
March 29, 2008. E3 2008: Essential Echocardiography withExperts – Theme: The Right Heart. McCormick Place, Chicago,IL. Sponsored by the American Society of Echocardiography(ASE). Course Directors: Mani A. Vannan, MBBS and Malissa J.Wood, MD, FASE. A multi-disciplinary case-based learning expe-rience with national and international teachers, this one-day eventprecedes the American College of Cardiology (ACC) ScientificSession. Contact: Joy Traynor. Tel: 919-861-5574, Ext. 234; Fax:919-787-4916; E-mail: [email protected]; Web site: www.asecho.org.
April 10-12, 2008. 19th Annual Japanese Society of Echo-cardiography (JSE) & the 16th Congress of the InternationalCardiac Doppler Society (ICDS) Scientific Meeting. The KobePortopia Hotel, Kobe City, Japan. Sponsored by the JapaneseSociety of Echocardiography (JSE) and the International CardiacDoppler Society (ICDS). Chairmen: Dr. Takashi Akasaka and Dr.Junichi Yoshikawa. Contact: Secretariat. Tel: 06-6229-2555; Fax:06-6229-2556; E-mail: [email protected]; Web site: www.
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April 14-16, 2008. 2008 ASCeXAM/ReASCE ReviewCourse. Hilton Chicago, Chicago, IL. Sponsored by the AmericanSociety of Echocardiography (ASE). Course Director: Gerard P.Aurigemma, MD, FASE. Contact: Mary Alice Dilday. Tel: 919-861-5574, Ext. 205; Fax: 919-787-4916; E-mail: [email protected]; Web site: www.asecho.org.
April 24-27, 2008. 5th Annual Team Echocardiography:The Heart of Cardiovascular Medicine. The Westin Resort,Hilton Head Island, SC. Co-sponsored by the American Society ofEchocardiography (ASE) and the Wake Forest University School ofMedicine and Offered in Collaboration with the Mayo Clinic.Course Directors: Bijoy Khandheria, MD, FSAE, FACC, FESC andPamela Burgess, BS, RDCS, RDMS, RVT, FASE. Contact: WakeForest University Health Sciences. Tel: 336-716-4505; Fax: 336-716-2447; E-mail: [email protected]; Website: www.wfubmc.edu/ultrasound
April 28-30, 2008. Echocardiography in the Nation’s Cap-ital: Focus for the Physician. Fairview Park Marriott, FallsChurch, VA. Co-Sponsored by the American Society of Echocar-diography (ASE) and the Mayo Clinic. Course Directors: FletcherA. Miller Jr., MD, FASE and Patricia Pelikka, MD. Contact: MayoClinic. Tel: 507-266-0677 or 800-283-6296; Fax: 507-538-0146;E-mail: [email protected]; Website: www.mayo.edu/cme
April 30-May 2, 2008. 10th Annual Echocardiography Con-ference: State-of-the-Art 2008. The Roosevelt Hotel, New York,NY. Sponsored by the Columbia University College of Physiciansand Surgeons and Offered in Cooperation with the American
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Hahn, MD. Contact: Columbia. Fax: 212-781-6047; Web site:www.columbiacme.org.
May 1-3, 2008. Echocardiography in the Nation’s Capital:Focus for the Sonographer. Fairview Park Marriott, Falls Church,VA. Co-sponsored by the American Society of Echocardiography(ASE) and the Mayo Clinic. Course Directors: Fletcher A. MillerJr., MD, Barry L. Karon, MD and Leslie A. Elvert, BS, RDCS.Contact: Mayo Clinic. Tel: 507-266-0677 or 800-283-6296; Fax:507-538-0146; E-mail: [email protected]; Website: www.mayo.edu/cme
May 9-10, 2008. New Frontiers in Echocardiography:World’s First Course on 3D Matrix TEE. Marriott ChicagoDowntown, Chicago, IL. Sponsored by the University of ChicagoPritzker School of Medicine and Offered in Cooperation with theAmerican Society of Echocardiography (ASE). Course Directors:Roberto Lang, MD, FASE and Lissa Sugeng, MD. Contact: TheCenter for CME. Tel: 773-702-1056; Fax: 773-702-1736; Web-site: http://cme.uchicago.edu/courses/
June 7-11, 2008. 19th Annual ASE Scientific Sessions.Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Sponsored by the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE).The five-day program includes invited lectures, manufacturers’exhibits, symposia, case reviews, and both oral and poster presen-tations describing original work. The featured speakers are nationaland international leaders and teachers in the field of cardiovascularultrasound and allied disciplines. Program Chair: Mani A. Vannan,MBBS. Contact: ASE. Tel: 919-861-5574; Fax: 919-787-4916;
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