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April
1-3 South Miami Beach, FL Annual Mtg. of the American Burn Association. Info: www.ameriburn.org, (312) 642-9260
1-5 Philadelphia, PA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Alliance for Health, Physical Educ., Recreation & Dance. Info: www.aahperd.org, (800) 213-7193, (703) 476-3468
2-5 Washington, DC Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Soc. for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Info: www.asacpt.org, (703) 836-6981
2-6 Tempe, AZ Annual Mtg. of the International Assn. for Orthodontics. Info: www.iaortho.org, (414) 272-2757
2-6 Dallas, TX Annual Mtg. of the Nat'l Kidney Foundation. Info: www.kidney.org, (800) 622-9010
3-5 San Diego, CA Annual Mtg. of the American College of Physicians. Info: www.acponline.org, (800) 523-1546
3-6 San Diego, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. College of Physicians — Amer. Soc. of Internal Med. Info: www.acponline.org, (215) 351-2400, (800) 523-1546
3-6 Napa Valley, CA Annual Mtg. of the American Fracture Association. Info: www.afa4docs.org, (312) 263-7150
3-6 San Diego, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Soc. of Regional Anesthesia. Info: www.asra.com, (804) 282-0010
3-6 Phoenix, AZ Mayo Clinic Scottsdale's A Multidisciplinary Update in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. Info: (480) 301-4580
4-6 Miami, FL Annual Mtg. of the Amer/ Spinal Injury Assn. Info: www.asia-spinalinjury.org, (312) 238-1242
4-6 Kansas City, MO Annual Meeting of the Soc. of Pediatric Nurses. Info: www.pedsnurses.org, (850) 494-9467, (800) 723-2902
4-8 Alexandria, VA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Soc. of Clinical Hypnosis. Info: www.asch.net, (630) 980-4770
5-8 Atlanta, GA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Assn. of Neuroscience Nurses. Info: www.aann.org, (847) 375-4733
5-8 Arlington, VA Annual Mtg. of the Soc. for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. Info: www.shea-online.org, (856) 423-0087
6-8 Washington, DC Annual Mtg. of the Nat'l Assn. of Psychiatric Health Systems. Info: www.naphs.org, (202) 393-6700
6-10 Albuquerque, NM Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Soc. of PeriAnesthesia Nurses. Info: www.aspan.org, (856) 616-9600
6-10 Maui, HI Biannual Mtg. of the Int'l Soc. for Cardiovascular Surgery. Info: www.vascurg.org, (978) 526-8330
8-13 Asheville, NC Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Assn. Info: www.cleftline.com, (919) 933-9044
9-12 Denver, CO Annual Mtg. of the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Assn. Info: www.hpna.org, (412) 787-9301
9-12 Orlando, FL Annual Mtg. of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. Info: www.napnap.org, (856) 857-9700
9-13 Anaheim, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Soc. for Laser Med. and Surgery. Info: www.aslms.org, (715) 845-9283
9-13 Miami, FL Annual Mtg. of the Assoc. of University Radiologists. Info: www.aur.org, (630) 368-3730
10-12 Ottawa, Ontario Annual Mtg. of the Alzheimer Soc. of Canada. Info: www.alzheimer.ca, (416) 488-8772
10-13 Tampa, FL Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Acad. of Ambulatory Care Nursing. Info: www.aaacn.org, (856) 256-2350
11-15 San Diego, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Soc. for Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics. Info: www.aspet.org, (301) 634-7060
11-15 San Diego, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Federation for Medical Research. Info: www.afmr.org, (978) 526-8330
11-15 San Diego, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Soc. for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Info: www.faseb.org/asbmb, (301) 530-7010
11-15 San Diego, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Society for Investigative Pathology. Info: www.asip.org, (301) 530-7130
12-15 Los Angeles, CA Fleischner Society's Annual Course on Chest Disease. Info: www.fleischner.org, (713) 965-0566
12-16 San Francisco, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Info: www.ascrs.org, (703) 591-2220
12-16 San Francisco, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Society of Ophthalmic Admin. Info: www.asoa.org, (703) 591-2220
13-18 Maui, HI Univ. of Calif., San Francisco's Primary Care Medicine Update. Info: http://medicine.ucsf.edu/cme, (415) 476-5208
22-28 Chicago, IL Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Board of Otolaryngology. Info: www.aboto.org, (713) 528-6200
22-28 Rancho Mirage, CA Annual Mtg. of the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society. Info: www.pcrsonline.org, (562) 947-7068
23-25 San Francisco, CA University of Calif., San Francisco's Advances in Infectious Diseases. Info: http://medicine.ucsf.edu/cme, (415) 476-5208
23-26 Santa Fe, NM Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Assn. of Suicidology. Info: www.suicidology.org, (202) 237-2280
23-26 Charleston, SC Annual Mtg. of the Int'l Society of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses (ISPN). Info: www.ispn-psych.org, (800) 826-2950, (215) 545-1985
23-26 San Diego, CA Annual Mtg. of the National Pediatric Infectious Disease Foundation. Info: www.npids.org, (817) 271-7198
23-26 Mexico Symposia Medicus' Pediatric Emergencies. Info: www.symposiamedicus.org, (925) 969-1789
23-27 Phoenix, AZ Annual Mtg. of the Nat'l Student Nurses' Assn. Info: www.nsna.org, (718) 210-0705
24-26 Orlando, FL Symposia Medicus' Nat'l Conference on Fetal Monitoring. Info: (See April 23-26)
24-27 Baltimore, MD Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Acad. of Medical Acupunc. Info: www.medicalacupuncture.org, (323) 937-5514
24-27 Scottsdale, AZ Annual Mtg. of the Arthroscopy Assn. of North America. Info: www.aana.org, (847) 292-2262
26-5/1 San Diego, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Assn. of Neurological Surgeons. Info: www.aans.org, (847) 378-0500
26-5/1 Chicago, IL Annual Mtg. of the American Urological Association. Info: www.auanet.org, (410) 727-1100
26-29 Charleston, SC Annual Mtg. of the Amer. College of Health Care Administrators. Info: www.achca.org, (703) 739-7900, (888) 88-ACHCA
26-30 Paris, France Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Radium Society. Info: www.amer.radiumsociety.org, (708) 687-1034
26-30 Miami Beach, FL Annual Mtg. of the Society of Cardiovasc. Anesthesiol. Info: www.scahq.org, (804) 282-0084
26-30 Toronto, Ontario Annual Mtg. of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine. Info: www.stfm.org, (913) 906-6225, (800) 274-2237, ext. 5412
26-30 Tampa, FL Soc. for Education in Anesthesia's SEA Workshop on Teaching. Info: www.seahq.org, (847) 825-5586
27-5/1 Savannah, GA Annual Mtg. of the Int'l Society for Antiviral Research. Info: www.isar-icar.com, (301) 309-6145
27-5/2 Washington, DC Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Society of Neuroradiology. Info: www.asnr.org, (630) 574-0220, (888) 734-7300
27-5/3 Tucson, AZ Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Acad. of Oral Medicine. Info: www.aaom.com, (410) 602-8585
27-29 Washington, DC Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Hosp. Assn. Info: www.aha.org, (312) 422-3000, (202) 638-1100
27-30 Clearwater, FL Univ. of So. Florida College of Medicine's Clinical Virology Symposium. Info: (813) 974-4953
28-5/2 San Francisco, CA Univ. of Calif., San Francisco's Advances in Occupational & Environmental Med. Info: http://medicine.ucsf.edu/cme, (415) 476-5208
30-5/3 San Diego, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Osteopathic Acad. of Sports Med. Info: www.aoasm.org, (608) 831-4400
30-5/3 Vancouver, BC Annual Mtg. of the Soc. of Gen. Internal Med. Info: www.sgim.org, (202) 887-5150
30-5/4 Tampa, FL Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Assn. of Endodontists. Info: www.aae.org, (312) 266-7255
30-5/4 Reno, NV Annual Mtg. of the Society for Biomaterials. Info: www.biomaterials.org, (763) 543-0908, (800) 982-7335
30-5/4 Miami Beach, FL Annual Mtg. of the Society for Investigative Dermatology. Info: www.sidnet.org, (216) 579-9300
30-5/5 Maui, HI Annual Mtg. of the Skin Disease Education Foundation's 18th Dialogues in Cosmetic Dermatology. Info: www.sdefderm.com, (312) 988-7700
May
1-3 Lima, Peru, Annual Mtg. of the Peruvian Heart Assn./MILA. Info: www.milatours.com, (847) 249-2111, (800) 367-7378
1-3 Atlanta, GA Emory Univ. School of Medicine CME's Practical Intervention Course. Info: www.emory.edu/CME, (404) 727-5695, (888) 727-5695
1-4 Toronto, Ontario Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Society of Addiction Medicine. Info: www.asam.org, (301) 656-3920
1-4 Denver, CO Oncology Nursing Society Congress. Info: www.ons.org, (412) 921-7373
2-4 Amelia Island, FL Annual Mtg. of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of N.A. Info: www.posna.org, (847) 698-1692
2-7 San Diego, CA Annual Mtg. of the Medical Library Assn. Info: www.mlahq.org, (312) 419-9094
2-9 Atlanta, GA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. Info: www.acoem.org, (847) 818-1800
3-6 Seattle, WA Annual Mtg. of the Ambulatory Pediatric Assn. Info: www.ambpeds.org, (703) 556-9222
3-6 Seattle, WA Annual Mtg. of the American Pediatric Society. Info: www.pas-meeting.org, (281) 419-0052
4-7 Boston, MA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Assn. for Thoracic Surgery. Info: www.aats.org, (978) 526-8330
4-9 San Diego, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Roentgen Ray Society. Info: www.arrs.org, (703) 729-3353, ext. 327, (800) 438-2777
4-9 Ft. Lauderdale, FL Annual Mtg. of the Assn. for Research in Vision and Ophthalmol. Info: www.arvo.org, (240) 221-2900
5-7 Arlington, VA Annual Conference of the Nat'l Foundation for Infectious Diseases. Info: www.nfid.org, (301) 656-0003
5-9 Long Island, NY Amer. Coll. of Physicians, Amer. Soc. of Internal Med.'s Preparation for Certification in Internal Med. Info: www.acponline.org/cme/acpcourse.htm, (215) 351-2400, (800) 523-1546
5-9 San Antonio, TX Annual Mtg. of the Aerospace Medical Assn. Info: www.asma.org, (703) 739-2240
6-9 Newport, Wales, UK Int'l Society for Analytical Cytology/Royal Microscopical Society: A New Era in Cell-Based Research & Technologies. Info: www.isac-net.org, (847) 205-4722
6-10 Denver, CO Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Assn. of Immunologists. Info: www.aai.org, (301) 530-7178
7-10 Lake Tahoe, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Society for Apheresis. Info: www.apheresis.org, (520) 327-8584
7-10 Boston, MA Annual Mtg. of the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions. Info: www.scai.org, (800) 992-7224
9-11 Kamloops, BC Annual Mtg. of the Canadian Celiac Assn. Info: www.celiac.ca, (905) 507-6208
10-15 Washington, DC Annual Mtg. of the Amer. College of Radiology. Info: www.acr.org, (703) 648-8900
10-15 Dallas, TX Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Industrial Hygiene Assn. Info: www.aiha.org, (703) 849-8888
10-16 Toronto, Ontario Annual Mtg. of the Int'l Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Info: www.ismrm.org, (510) 841-1899
10-17 Parma, Stresa, Italy University Hospitals of Cleveland's Radiology in Italy. Info: www.radiologyintl.com, (800) 659-0872
13-17 New York, NY Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Society of Hypertension. Info: www.ash-us.org, (212) 644-0650
14-16 Salt Lake City, UT Annual Mtg. of the Nat'l Rural Health Assn. Info: www.NRHArural.org, (816) 756-3140
14-16 San Francisco, CA University of Calif., San Francisco's High Risk Emergency Medicine. Info: http://medicine.ucsf.edu/cme, (415) 476-5208
14-17 Washington, DC Annual Mtg. of the North Amer. Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology. Info: www.naspe.org, (508) 647-0100
14-17 Phoenix, AZ Annual Mtg. of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia & Perinatol. Info: www.soap.org, (804) 282-5051
14-17 Maui, HI Symposia Medicus' Spring Conf. on Emergency Med. Info: www.symposiamedicus.org, (800) 327-3161
14-18 Washington , DC Annual Mtg. of the Amer. College for Advancement in Med. Info: www.acam.org, (949) 583-7666
14-18 Baltimore, MD Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Geriatrics Society/Amer. Federation for Aging Research. Info: www.amer.geriatrics.org, (212) 308-1414
14-18 Paris, France Annual Mtg. of the Assn. of Bone & Joint Surgeons. Info: (847) 698-1636
14-18 Las Vegas, NV Annual Mtg. of the Assn. for Hosp. Medical Education. Info: http://ahme.med.edu, (412) 244-9302
15-18 San Francisco, CA Annual Mtg. of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis. Info: www.aapsa.org, (888) 691-8281
15-19 Santa Fe, NM Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Soc. of Group Psychotherapy and Psychodrama. Info: www.asgpp.org, (609) 452-1339
16-21 Atlanta, GA Annual Mtg. of the Soc. of Gastroenterology Nurses and Assn. Info: www.sgna.org, (800) 245-7462
17-19 Seattle, WA Annual Mtg. of the Delta Society. Info: www.deltasociety.org, (425) 226-7357
17-21 Orlando, FL Annual Mtg. of the Nat'l Assn. of Orthopaedic Nurses. Info: www.orthonurse.org, (856) 256-2310
17-22 San Antonio, TX Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Assn. of Critical-Care Nurses. Info: www.aacn.org, (949) 362-2000
18-21 Orlando, FL Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Gastroenterological Assn. Info: www.ddw.org, (301) 272-0022
18-21 Orlando, FL Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Info: www.asge.org, (630) 573-0600
18-21 San Antonio, TX Annual Mtg. of the Radiology Business Management Assn. Info: www.rbma.org, (888) 224-7262
18-21 Orlando, FL Annual Mtg. of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. Info: www.ssat.com, (978) 526-8330
18-23 Naperville, IL Amer. College of Physicians, Amer. Society of Internal Medicine's Preparation for Certification in Internal Med. Info: www.acponline.org/cme/acpcours.htm, (215) 351-2400, (800) 523-1546
19-23 San Francisco, CA Univ. of Calif., San Francisco's Advances in Internal Med. Info: http://medicine.ucsf.edu/cme, (415) 476-5208
22-25 Jasper, Alberta Annual Mtg. of the Canadian Dental Assoc. Info: www.cda-adc.ca, (613) 527-1770
22-26 New York, NY Annual Session of the Amer. Acad. of Pediatric Dentistry. Info: www.aapd.org, (312) 337-2169
22-27 New Orleans, LA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Acad. of Physician Assistants. Info: www.aapa.org, (703) 836-2272
23-27 San Francisco, CA Annual Mtg. of the Assn. for Behavior Analysis. Info: www.wmich.edu/aba, (616) 387-8341, (616) 387-8342
24-31 San Antonio, TX Annual Mtg. of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology. Info: www.imedex.com/calendars/oncology.htm, (770) 751-7332, (44) 113 2335590, Fax (44) 113 2335640
25-28 Ft. Lauderdale, FL Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Pediatric Surgical Assn. Info: www.eapsa.org, (847) 480-9576
25-28 Calgary, Alberta Annual Mtg. of the Canadian Society of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Info: csohns.com, (800) 655-9533, (519) 846-0630
25-28 Hilton Head Island, SC Annual Mtg. of the Cincinnati Sportsmedicine Research and Educ. Foundation. Info: www.cincinnatisportsmed.com, (513) 346-7292
27-30 Washington, DC Annual Mtg. of the Nat'l Council for Int'l Health. Info: www.globalhealth.org, (802) 649-1340
27-31 Miami Beach, FL Annual Mtg. of the Amer. College Health Assn. Info: www.acha.org, (410) 859-1500
28-31 San Francisco, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. College of Sports Medicine. Info: www.acsm.org, (317) 637-9200
28-31 San Diego, CA Annual Mtg. of the American Holistic Medical Assn. Info: www.holisticmedicine.org, (703) 556-9327
28-31 Ghent, Belgium Annual Mtg. of the European Soc. for Surgical Research. Info: www.essr2003.be, (32) 9 2403295
28-6/1 Montréal, Québec Annual Spring Mtg. of the Soc. for Education in Anesthesia. Info: www.seahq.org, (847) 825-5586
28-6/1 San Diego, CA Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers' Annual Mtg: Multiple Sclerosis: A World View. Info: www.mscare.org, (201) 837-0727
29-31 Vancouver, BC Annual Mtg. of the North Amer. Society of Adlerian Psychology. Info: www.alfredadler.org,
29-6/1 San Antonio, TX Amer. College of Physicians, Amer. Society of Internal Medicine's Preparation for Certification in Internal Medicine. Info: http://www.acponline.org/cme/acpcours.htm, (215) 351-2400, (800) 523-1546
29-6/1 Sayreville, NJ Amer. College of Physicians, Amer. Society of Internal Medicine's Preparation for Certification in Internal Med. Info: (See above)
29-6/1 Boston, MA Annual Mtg. of the Soc. for Academic Emergency Medicine. Info: www.saem.org, (517) 485-5484
30-6/2 Toronto, Ontario Annual Mtg. of the Canadian Orthopaedic Assn. Info: www.coa-aco.org, (514) 874-9003
30-6/4 Washington, DC Annual Meeting of the Amer. Society of Transplant Surgeons. Info: www.asts.org, (703) 684-5990
30-6/5 Palm Desert, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. College of Nurse-Midwives. Info: www.midwife.org, (202) 728-9860
31-6/3 Chicago, IL Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Society of Clinical Oncology. Info: www.asco.org, (703) 299-0150
31-6/5 Portland, OR Annual Meeting of the Society for In Vitro Biology. Info: www.sivb.org, (301) 324-5054
31-6/6 Nashville, TN Annual Mtg. of the Intravenous Nurses Society. Info: www.ins1.org, (781) 440-9408
INTELLIGENCE
From the Medical Meeting Finder
Meeting Intelligence is information gleaned from the current Medical Meeting Finder. There are 254 meetings listed on our Web site in Medical Meeting Finder for the months of April and May 2003.
| 8.7% | Dentistry |
| 8.7% | Family/General Practice |
| 5.5% | Nursing |
| 5.5% | Surgery |
| 5.1% | State, Regional, and National Medical Associations |
| City | No. of meetings |
|---|---|
| San Diego | 15 |
| San Antonio | 10 |
| San Francisco | 10 |
| Washington | 10 |
| Orlando | 9 |
| Denver | 7 |
| Toronto | 6 |
| Atlanta | 5 |
| Charleston, S.C. | 5 |
| Chicago | 5 |
| Seattle | 5 |
| State | No. of meetings |
|---|---|
| California | 39 |
| Florida | 26 |
| Texas | 13 |
| Arizona | 10 |
| District of Columbia | 10 |
| (Includes Canada and Mexico) | 236 |
| (Includes Puerto Rico and U.S. possessions) | 18 |
| Date | Day | No. of meetings/Percent of total |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1 | Thursday | 16/6.3% |
| 4/3 | Thursday | 12/4.7% |
| April | 4 days |
| May | 4 days |
