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August
1-4 Vail, CO Mtg. of the Colorado Soc. of Osteopathic Medicine. Info: www.coloradoDO.org, (303) 322-1752
1-6 Washington, DC Annual Mtg. of the Int'l Assn. of Eating Disorders Professionals. Info: www.iaedp.com, (407) 831-7099
1-7 Falmouth, MA Seak's Physician Seminars. Info: www.seak.com, (508) 548-7023
3-7 Orlando, FL Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Assn. of Nurse Anesthetists. Info: www.aana.com, (847) 692-7050
3-17 UK Sea Courses' Aging Boomers = More Chronic Problems. Info: www.seacourses.com/med.html, (604) 684-7327, (888) 647-7327
4-7 San Antonio, TX Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Soc. for Healthcare Materials Mgrs. Info: www.ahrmm.org, (312) 422-3840
4-7 San Antonio, TX Annual Mtg. of the Assn. for Health Care Resource and Materials Managers. Info: www.ahrmm.org, (312) 422-3840
4-7 Chicago, IL Annual Mtg. of the Catholic Health Assn. Info: www.chausa.org, (314) 427-2500
4-8 Singapore Biannual Mtg. of International Assn. of Oral Pathologists. Info: www.eastman.ucl.ac.uk, (44) 2079 151 055, Fax: (44) 2079 151 213
4-9 Québec City, Québec Annual Mtg. of the Microscopy Soc. of America. Info: www.MSA.microscopy.com, (708) 361-6045
4-9 Boston, MA IBC's 7th Annual World Congress: Drug Discovery Technology. Info: www.drugdisc.com/?source=us2-19, (508) 616-5550
5-7 Falmouth, MA SEAK Law School For Physicians. Info: www.seak.com, (508) 457-1111
7-10 Beaver Creek, CO Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Acad. of Esthetic Dentistry. Info: www.estheticacad.com, (312) 321-5121
7-10 New Orleans, LA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Soc. of Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists. Info: www.aset.org, (712) 792-2978
8-10 Amelia Island, FL Mercer Univ. School of Medicine's Advanced Hosp. Practice for the Internist. Info: (478) 633-1634
8-11 Fort Myers, FL Annual Mtg. of the Florida Physical Therapy Assn. Info: www.fpta.org, (850) 222-1243
8-12 Seattle, WA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Podiatric Medical Assn. Info: www.apma.org, (301) 571-9200
10-12 Vancouver, BC Annual Mtg. of the Canadian Soc. of Hosp. Pharmacists. Info: www.cshp.ca, (613) 736-9733, ext. 29
10-17 Alaska Cruise from Vancouver, BC Current Concepts in Endocrine Primary Care by the University of Toronto. Info: www.seacourses.com/med.html, (604) 684-7327, (888) 647-7327
11-16 Snowmass, CO Annual Mtg. of the Wilderness Medical Soc. Info: www.wms.org, (719) 572-9255
11-16 North Lake Tahoe, CA Univ. of CA, San Francisco's Essentials of Primary Care. Info: medicine.ucsf.edu/cme, (415) 476-5208
14-18 New Orleans, LA 24th Annual Conf. of the Soc. of Vascular Technology. Info: www.svtnet.org, (301) 459-7550
14-18 Las Vegas, NV Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Acad. of Neurological and Orthopaedic Surgeons. Info: www.aanos.org, (702) 388-7390
14-18 Sea Island, GA Medical College of Georgia's 12th Annual Sleep Disorders. Info: (706) 721-3967, (800) 221-6437
16-18 San Diego, CA Scripps Clinic's Primary Care Medicine: A Practical Approach. Info: (858) 882-8456
16-19 Mackinac Island, MI Annual Mtg. of the MI Optometric Assn. Info: www.MIOPTASSN.org, (517) 482-0616
17-22 San Diego, CA Biannual Mtg. of the Int'l Assn. for the Study of Pain. Info: www.iasp-pain.org, (206) 547-6409
18-21 Toronto, Ontario Imedex USA's 9th International Conference on Lyme Borreliosis and Other Tick-Borne Diseases. Info: www.imedex.com, (770) 751-7332
18-22 Napa, CA 12th Summer Practicum of the Soc. of Computed Body Tomography and Magnetic Resonance. Info: www.scbtmr.org, (507) 288-5620
18-22 Boston, MA Annual Summer Mtg. of the Amer. Chemical Society Info: www.acs.org, (202) 872-4600
18-22 Montréal, Québec Events International's 16th IEA World Congress of Epidemiology. Info: www.iea2002.com, (514) 286-0855
21-24 Whistler, BC Mayo Foundation's High Risk Emergency Medicine. Info: www.mayo.edu/cme, (800) 323-2688, (507) 284-2511
21-24 St. Louis, MO Mtg. of the Amer. Ambulance Assn. Info: www.the-aaa.org, (202) 452-8888
21-28 Cruise from Vancouver, BC, to Anchorage, AK Sea Courses' Legal Issues in Health Care CME Conference on Cruise to Alaska. Info: www.seacourses.com/med.html, (604) 684-7327, (888) 647-7327
23-25 Pointe-Au-Ric, Québec Annual Mtg. of the Eastern Neuroradiological Soc. Info: www.asnr.org, (630) 574-0220, ext. 226
23-25 Naples, FL Annual Mtg. of the Florida College of Emergency Physicians. Info: www.fcep.org, (407) 281-7396
23-25 Cleveland, OH, US The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Cont. Education's Heart Failure Circulatory Summit. Info: www.clevelandclinicmeded.com, (216) 444-5696, (800) 762-8173
25-29 St. Petersburg, Russia Estro's Basic Clinical Radiobiology. Info: www.oslo2002.org, (32) 2 775 93 44
25-29 Leuven, Belgium Estro's Physics for Clinical Radiotherapy. Info: (See above)
September
1-3 Utrecht, The Netherlands Estro's Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer. Info: (32) 2 775 93 44
4-6 Osage Beach, MO Annual Mtg. of the Missouri Assn. of Homes for the Aging. Info: (573) 635-6244
4-6 Scottsdale, AZ Surfaces in Biomaterials Foundation's BioInterface 2002. Info: www.surfaces.org, (763) 512-9103
4-7 San Antonio, TX Annual Mtg. of the Assn. for Health Care Resource & Materials Mgmt. Info: (847) 330-1135
5-7 Lausanne, Switzerland Imedex USA's Small Cell Lung Cancer. Info: www.imedex.com, (770) 751-7332
8-12 Montréal, Québec Events International's 26th Congress of the Société International d'Urologie. Info: www.siu2002.com, (514) 286-0855
10-12 Norwich, UK Assn. For The Study of Medical Education. Info: www.healthcareconference.com
10-13 Denver, CO Annual Mtg. of the Assn. of Reproductive Health Professionals. Info: www.ARHP.org, (202) 466-3825, (800) 787-ARHP
11-14 New Orleans, LA Annual Mtg. of the Soc. of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. Info: www.SLS.org, (305) 665-9959, (800) 446-2659
11-14 England Concorde Svcs. Ltd's 8th Int'l Congress on Paediatric Otorhinolaryngology. Info: (44) 181-743 3106, Fax: (44) 181-743 1010
11-15 Cleveland, OH Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Soc. of Head and Neck Radiology. Info: www.ashnr.org, (630) 368-3776
11-15 Norfolk, VA Annual Mtg. of the VA Dental Assn. Info: www.vadental.org, (804) 358-4927
12-14 New Orleans, LA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Acad. for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine. Info: www.aacpdm.org, (847) 698-1635
12-14 New Orleans, LA Annual Mtg. of the Epilepsy Foundation. Info: www.epilepsyfoundation.org, (301) 459-3700, (800) EFA-1000
12-15 Columbus, OH Annual Mtg. of the Ohio Dental Assn. Info: www.oda.org, (614) 486-2700
12-15 Houston, TX M.D. Anderson Cancer Ctr's Living Fully with Cancer. Info: www.mdacc.tmc.edu/flmtg.s, (713) 792-2222
12-16 Washington, DC Cardiology Research Foundation's Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics. Info: (301) 365-9797
15-18 La Jolla, CA Annual Mtg. of the Pacific Dermatologic Assn. Info: www.pacificderm.org, (847) 330-1090
15-22 Alaska Cruise from Vancouver, BC Sea Courses' Rheumatology Update Conference and Cruise to Alaska. Info: www.seacourses.com/med.html, (604) 684-7327, (888) 647-7327
17-20 Des Moines, IA Annual Mtg. of the Iowa Acad. of Family Physicians. Info: iaafp.org, (515) 283-9370
17-21 Prague, Czech Republic Annual Mtg. of the European Soc. for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Info: www.estro.be, (32) 27 75 93 40, Fax (32) 27 79 54 94
18-20 Kohala Coast, HI Annual Mtg. of the Assn. of Healing Health Care Projects. Info: www.healinghealthcareassoc.org, (541) 385-6308
18-21 Boston, MA Annual Symposium of the Amer. Soc. of Bariatric Physicians. Info: www.asbp.org, (303) 770-2526
18-21 New Orleans, LA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Clinical Neurophysiology Soc. Info: www.acns.org, (860) 243-3977
18-21 Tucson, AZ Annual Mtg. of the Assn. of Amer. Physicians & Surgeons. Info: www.aapsonline.org, (800) 635-1196
18-21 Breckenridge, CO Annual Mtg. of the CO Acad. of Family Physicians. Info: www.coloradoafp.org, (303) 696-6655
18-22 New Orleans, LA Annual Mtg. of the Emergency Nurses Assn. Info: www.ena.org, (847) 460-4000, (800) 900-9659
18-22 Norfolk, VA Annual Mtg. of the Virginia Dental Assn. Info: www.vadental.org, (804) 261-1610
19-20 Orlando, FL IMET's Diagnostic & Operative Endoscopy on Unembalmed Female Cadavers. Info: www.imetcme.com, (800) 690-EMET, (856) 662-2226
19-21 San Diego, CA Amer. Acad. of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery's Fall Mtg. Info: www.aafprs.org, (703) 299-9291, ext. 237
19-21 St. Louis, MO Annual Mtg. of the Greater St. Louis Dental Soc. Info: www.gslds.org, (314) 965-5960
19-21 Philadelphia, PA Annual Mtg. of the Knee Soc. Info: www.kneesoc.org, (847) 698-1200
19-22 Orlando, FL Annual Mtg. of the Amer. College of Osteopathic Surgeons. Info: www.facos.org, (703) 684-0416
19-22 Portland, OR Annual Mtg. of the Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons of Oregon. Info: www.opso.com, (503) 222-2779
20-21 San Diego, CA IMET's Vaginal Surgery Workshop: Pelvic Floor Defects & Stress Incontinence. Info: www.imetcme.com, (800) 690-EMET, (856) 662-2226
20-24 San Antonio, TX Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Soc. for Bone & Mineral Research. Info: www.asbmr.org, (202) 367-1161
20-24 Amsterdam, The Netherlands World Congress of the Int'l Soc. of Radiographers & Radiological Technologists. Info: www.isrrt.org, (416) 510-0805
20-27 Rapid City, SD Annual Mtg. of the South Dakota Pharmacists Assn. Info: www.sdpha.org, (605) 224-2338
21-23 San Francisco, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. College of Clinical Pharmacology. Info: www.accp1.org, (315) 768-6117
21-23 Brooklyn Park, MN Annual Mtg. of the Minnesota Optometric Assn. Info: www.mneyedocs.org, (651) 290-6268
21-26 San Francisco, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Health Information Mgmt. Info: www.ahima.org, (312) 233-1100
21-28 Istanbul, Turkey Annual Mtg. of the International Skeletal Society. Info: www.ryalsmeet.com, (251) 471-7868
22-24 Albuquerque, NM Annual Mtg. of the Amer. College of Epidemiology. Info: www.acepidemiology, (919) 787-5181
22-25 San Diego, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Acad. of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Info: www.entnet.org, (703) 519-1552
22-25 San Antonio, TX Annual Mtg. of the Assn. of Healthcare Internal Auditors Inc. Info: www.ahia.org, (407) 786-8200, (888) 275-2442, ext. 103
22-25 Rockville, MD Fall Symposium of the Controlled Release Soc. Info: www.controlledrelease.org, (763) 765-2300
22-26 Montréal, Québec Events Int'l's World Congress of the Int'l Soc. for Sexual & Impotence Research. Info: www.issir2002.com, (514) 286-0855
22-27 Cleveland, OH, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education's Cardiology Board Review. Info: www.clevelandclinicmeded.com, (216) 444-5696, (800) 762-8173
24-28 Reno, NV Annual Mtg. of the Professional Assn. of Health Care Office Management (PAHCOM). Info: www.pahcom.com, (850) 474-9460
24-28 San Antonio, TX Annual Mtg. of the International Nurses Soc. on Addictions. Info: www.intnsa.org, (919) 783-5871
25-27 Brooklyn Park, MN Annual Mtg. of the Minnesota Medical Assn. Info: mnmed.org, (612) 362-3748
25-28 Chicago, IL Amer. Federation for Medical Research's Midwestern Reg. Mtg. Info: www.afmr.org, (202) 543-7032
25-28 New Orleans, LA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Acad. of Periodontology. Info: www.perio.org, (312) 787-5518
25-28 Atlanta, GA Annual Mtg. of the Soc. for Healthcare Strategy and Market Development. Info: www.stratsoc.org, (312) 422-3888
25-28 Turkey Ryals and Assocs' Int'l Skeletal Soc.'s Annual Mtg.& Course. Info: www.ryalsmeet.com, (770) 641-9773
25-29 Vancouver, BC Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Osteopathic College of Radiology. Info: www.aocr.org, (660) 265-4011
25-29 Tucson, AZ Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Soc. of Dentistry for Children. Info: cudental.creighton.edu/asdc, (312) 943-1244
25-29 San Antonio, TX Annual Mtg. of the Assn. for Healthcare Philanthropy. Info: www.go-ahp.org, (703) 532-6243
26-28 Toronto, Ontario Imedex USA's 2nd Princess Margaret Hosp. Conf. on New Developments in Cancer Mgmt. Info: www.imedex.com, (770) 751-7332
26-28 Houston, TX M.D. Anderson Cancer Center's 3rd Annual International Conference on Ovarian Cancer. Info: www.mdacc.tmc.edu/flmtg.s, (713) 792-2222
26-28 San Francisco, CA Univ. of CA, San Francisco's Rheumatology Board Review. Info: medicine.ucsf.edu/cme, (415) 476-5208
26-29 Boston, MA 6th Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Soc. of Nuclear Cardiology Symposium & Scientific Session. Info: www.asnc.org, (301) 493-2360
26-29 Boca Raton, FL Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Urological Assn., Northeastern Section. Info: (978) 526-8330
26-29 Scottsdale, AZ Annual Mtg. of the Western Neuroradiological Soc. Info: www.asnr.org, (630) 574-0220, ext. 226
26-29 Cincinnati, OH Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Orthodontic Soc. Info: www.orthodontics.com, (972) 234-4000
26-29 Springfield, IL Annual Mtg. of the Illinois Optometric Assn. Info: (217) 525-8012
26-29 North Conway, NH Annual Mtg. of the New England Osteopathic Assn. Info: www.une.edu, (207) 283-0170, ext. 2589
26-29 Montréal, Québec Annual Mtg. of the New York State Nurses Assn. Info: www.nysna.org, (518) 782-9400
26-29 Halifax, Nova Scotia Annual Mtg. of the Veterinary Hosp. Managers Assn. Info: www.vhma.org, (518) 433-8911
27-28 Denver, CO IMET's Complete Gynecologic Anatomy for the Practicing Gynecologist. Info: www.imetcme.com, (800) 690-EMET, (856) 662-2226
27-29 Pittsburgh, PA Annual Mtg. of the Lamaze International. Info: www.lamaze.org, (202) 367-1128
27-29 Ocean City, MD Annual Mtg. of the Med Chi, The Maryland State Medical Society Info: www.medchi.org, (410) 539-0872
27-29 Lake Buena Vista, FL Annual Mtg. of the Soc. of Nuclear Medicine, Southeastern Chapter. Info: (513) 231-6955
27-29 Yakima, WA Annual Mtg. of the Washington State Veterinary Medical Assn. Info: (206) 454-8381
27-29 Falmouth, MA Seak's Medical Fiction Writing For Physicians. Info: seak.com, (508) 457-1111
27-29 San Francisco, CA Semi-annual Mtg. of the California Dental Assn. Info: www.cda.org, (916) 443-3382
27-30 San Diego, CA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Soc. for Microbiology. Info: www.icaac.org, (202) 942-9248
27-10/4 Albuquerque, NM Annual Mtg. of the Optical Soc. of America. Info: www.osa.org, (202) 223-8130
28-30 Oak Brook, IL Annual Mtg. of the Midwest Institute for Interventional Therapy. Info: www.miit.com, (309) 655-7125
28-10/2 Miami, FL Annual Mtg. of the Amer. College of Radiology. Info: www.acr.org, (703) 648-8900
28-10/2 Arlington, VA Travel Destinations Management Group's 12th Board Review in Gastroenterology. Info: www.giboardreview.com, giboasrdreview@traveldest.com, (410) 363-1300
28-10/3 Long Beach, CA Annual Mtg. of the National Soc. for Histotechnology. Info: www.nsh.org, (301) 262-6221
29-10/2 Seattle, WA Annual Mtg. of the Amer. Soc. for Healthcare Risk Mgmt. Info: www.ashrm.org, (312) 422-3980
29-10/2 Seattle, WA Annual Mtg. of the National Assn. of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions. Info: www.childrenshosp.s.net, (703) 684-1355
From the Medical Meeting Finder
Meeting Intelligence is information gleaned from the current Medical Meeting Finder. There are 150 meetings listed on our Web site in Medical Meeting Finder for the months of August and September 2002.
| 9.3% | Miscellaneous |
| 8.0% | Radiology/Nuclear Medicine |
| 7.3% | Dentistry |
| 6.0% | Family/General Practice |
| City | No. of meetings |
|---|---|
| Boston | 9 |
| New Orleans | 8 |
| Falmouth, Mass. | 7 |
| San Antonio | 7 |
| Cleveland | 6 |
| San Diego | 5 |
| Montréal | 4 |
| San Francisco | 4 |
| Chicago | 3 |
| Copenhagen, Denmark | 3 |
| Seattle | 3 |
| State | No. of meetings |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 17 |
| California | 13 |
| Texas | 9 |
| Florida | 8 |
| Louisiana | 8 |
| (Includes Canada and Mexico) | 126 |
| (Includes Puerto Rico and U.S. possessions) | 24 |
| Date | Day | No. of meetings/Percent of total |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26 | Thursday | 12/8% |
| 9/27 | Friday | 9/6% |
| August | 4.4 days |
| September | 3.9 days |








