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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, please call the number listed with the course. To list a course in the Continuing Education and Meeting Calendar, send the title, date(s), sponsor, course director(s), place, and contact telephone number to ASE, Attn: Meridith Naslund, 1500 Sunday Drive, Suite 102, Raleigh, NC 27607. Tel: 919-861- 5574, Ext. 218; 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. August 7-14, 2005. Echo Alaska 2005: Integra- tion of Echo Findings in Clinical Decision- Making. Aboard Sapphire Princess Cruise, Alaska. Co-sponsored by the American Society of Echocar- diography (ASE) and the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. Course Directors: Bijoy K. Khandheria, MBBS, and A. Jamil Tajik, MD. Contact: Mayo Clinic. Tel: 506-284-0536 or 507-266-6703; Fax: 507-266- 7403; E-mail: [email protected]. August 11-13, 2005. Integrated Imaging in Clinical Cardiovascular Practice. San Francisco, CA. Co-sponsored by the American College of Car- diology Foundation (ACCF) and the American Soci- ety of Echocardiography (ASE). Course Director: James D. Thomas, MD. Contact: ACC. Tel: 800-253- 4636, ext. 694 or 301-897-2694; Fax: 301-897-2623; Web site: www.acc.org. September 12-14, 2005. Summit on Cardio- vascular CT and Hybrid Systems: Starting a Program. InterContinental Hotel and Confer- ence Center, Cleveland, OH. Sponsored by The Cleveland Clinic Foundation and Offered In Coop- eration with the American Society of Echocar- diography (ASE). Course Directors: Manuel Cer- queira, MD, Mario Garcia, MD, and Richard White, MD. Contact: The Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education. Web site: www: clevelandclinicmeded.com/ctsummit05. September 18-20, 2005. ACC 2005 Legislative Conference. Washington Court Hotel, Washington, DC. Sponsored by the American College of Cardiology (ACC). Financial Assistance may be available to ASE members. Contact: Janice A. Brannon, ASE Director of Advocacy. Tel: 202-349-4263; E-mail: jbrannon@ asecho.org; Web: www.acc.http://www.acc.org/ advocacy/advoc_issues/LegConf2005Registration. pdf. September 25-27, 2005. 13th Annual Echocar- diography for the Sonographer 2005: Focus on Adult Echocardiography. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. Co-sponsored by the American Society of Echo- cardiography (ASE) and the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. Course Directors: Fletcher A. Miller, Jr., MD, FASE, Barry L. Karon, MD, FASE, Daniel D. Borgeson, MD, Leslie A. Elvert, BS, RDCS, and Bruce K. Daniels, BS, RDCS, FASE. Contact: Mayo Clinic. Tel: 507-266- 6703 or 507-284-0536; Fax: 507-266-7403; E-mail: [email protected]. September 27-29, 2005. 4th International Meeting on Intensive CardiacCare. Tel Aviv, Is- rael. Sponsored by the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Acute Cardiac Care and the Israel Heart Society. Course Directors: Joseph S. Alpert, Alexander Battler, and Yonathan Hasin. Contact: The Secretariat. Tel: 972-2-6520574; Fax: 972-2- 6520558; E-mail: [email protected]. Web site: www. cardiac-care2005.com. October 9-12, 2005. 21st Annual Echocardiog- raphy in Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. Co-sponsored by the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. Course Director: Patrick W. O’Leary, MD. Contact: Mayo Clinic. Tel: 507-284-0536 or 507-266-6703; Fax: 507- 266-7403; E-mail: [email protected]. October 15-17, 2005. Echo Northwestern 2005: 27th Annual Program- New Techniques with Case Studies. Northwestern University, Thorne Auditorium/Northwestern Memorial Hospi- tal Conference Center, Chicago, IL. Sponsored by the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University. Course Directors: David D. McPherson, MD, FASE, David J. Mehlman, MD, FASE, and Vera H. Rigolin, MD, FASE. Contact: Amanda O’Rourke. Tel: 312-503-3127; Fax: 312-503-0146. October 20-22, 2005. Cases in Echocardiogra- phy: Tee, Doppler, and Stress-Interpretation & Clinical Decision Making for the Advanced Echo- cardiographer. Seattle, WA. Co-sponsored by the American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF) and the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE). Course Director: Rick A. Nishimura, MD. Contact: ACC. Tel: 800-253-4636, ext. 694 or 301-897-2694; Fax: 301-897-2623; Web site: www.acc.org. October 26-30, 2005. 3rd Annual Echocardi- ography: From Pictures to Information. Camel- back Inn Marriott Resort, Golf Club and Spa, Phoe- nix, Ariz. Co-sponsored by the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and the Mayo Clinic Col- lege of Medicine. Course Directors: Bijoy K. Khan- dheria, MD, Fletcher A. Miller, Jr., MD, FASE, David L. Hayes, MD, and Michael H. Picard, MD. Contact: Mayo Clinic. Tel: 507-266-6703 or 507-284-0536; Fax: 507-266-7403; E-mail: [email protected]. November 3-5, 2005. Basic Echocardiography for Physicians: 2-D/Doppler, Color Flow Imag- ing, TEE and Stress Echo Practical Review. Wes- tin Mission Hills, Rancho Mirage, Calif. Co-spon- 27A Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography Volume 18 Number 8

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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.August 7-14, 2005. Echo Alaska 2005: Integra-tion of Echo Findings in Clinical Decision-Making. Aboard Sapphire Princess Cruise, Alaska.Co-sponsored by the American Society of Echocar-diography (ASE) and the Mayo Clinic College ofMedicine. Course Directors: Bijoy K. Khandheria,MBBS, and A. Jamil Tajik, MD. Contact: Mayo Clinic.Tel: 506-284-0536 or 507-266-6703; Fax: 507-266-7403; E-mail: [email protected].

August 11-13, 2005. Integrated Imaging inClinical Cardiovascular Practice. San Francisco,CA. Co-sponsored by the American College of Car-diology Foundation (ACCF) and the American Soci-ety of Echocardiography (ASE). Course Director:James D. Thomas, MD. Contact: ACC. Tel: 800-253-4636, ext. 694 or 301-897-2694; Fax: 301-897-2623;Web site: www.acc.org.

September 12-14, 2005. Summit on Cardio-vascular CT and Hybrid Systems: Startinga Program. InterContinental Hotel and Confer-ence Center, Cleveland, OH. Sponsored by TheCleveland Clinic Foundation and Offered In Coop-eration with the American Society of Echocar-diography (ASE). Course Directors: Manuel Cer-queira, MD, Mario Garcia, MD, and Richard White,MD. Contact: The Cleveland Clinic Center forContinuing Education. Web site: www:clevelandclinicmeded.com/ctsummit05.

September 18-20, 2005. ACC 2005 LegislativeConference. Washington Court Hotel, Washington,DC. Sponsored by the American College of Cardiology(ACC). Financial Assistance may be available to ASEmembers. Contact: Janice A. Brannon, ASE Director ofAdvocacy. Tel: 202-349-4263; E-mail: [email protected]; Web: www.acc.http://www.acc.org/

advocacy/advoc_issues/LegConf2005Registration.pdf.

September 25-27, 2005. 13th Annual Echocar-diography for the Sonographer 2005: Focus onAdult Echocardiography. Mayo Clinic, Rochester,

Minn. Co-sponsored by the American Society of Echo-

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cardiography (ASE) and the Mayo Clinic College ofMedicine. Course Directors: Fletcher A. Miller, Jr., MD,FASE, Barry L. Karon, MD, FASE, Daniel D. Borgeson,MD, Leslie A. Elvert, BS, RDCS, and Bruce K. Daniels,BS, RDCS, FASE. Contact: Mayo Clinic. Tel: 507-266-6703 or 507-284-0536; Fax: 507-266-7403; E-mail:[email protected].

September 27-29, 2005. 4th InternationalMeeting on Intensive CardiacCare. Tel Aviv, Is-rael. Sponsored by the European Society of CardiologyWorking Group on Acute Cardiac Care and the IsraelHeart Society. Course Directors: Joseph S. Alpert,Alexander Battler, and Yonathan Hasin. Contact: TheSecretariat. Tel: ��972-2-6520574; Fax: ��972-2-6520558; E-mail: [email protected]. Web site: www.cardiac-care2005.com.

October 9-12, 2005. 21st Annual Echocardiog-raphy in Pediatric and Adult Congenital HeartDisease. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. Co-sponsoredby the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE)and the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. CourseDirector: Patrick W. O’Leary, MD. Contact: MayoClinic. Tel: 507-284-0536 or 507-266-6703; Fax: 507-266-7403; E-mail: [email protected].

October 15-17, 2005. Echo Northwestern2005: 27th Annual Program- New Techniqueswith Case Studies. Northwestern University,Thorne Auditorium/Northwestern Memorial Hospi-tal Conference Center, Chicago, IL. Sponsored bythe Feinberg School of Medicine, NorthwesternUniversity. Course Directors: David D. McPherson,MD, FASE, David J. Mehlman, MD, FASE, and Vera H.Rigolin, MD, FASE. Contact: Amanda O’Rourke. Tel:312-503-3127; Fax: 312-503-0146.

October 20-22, 2005. Cases in Echocardiogra-phy: Tee, Doppler, and Stress-Interpretation &Clinical Decision Making for the Advanced Echo-cardiographer. Seattle, WA. Co-sponsored by theAmerican College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF)and the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE).Course Director: Rick A. Nishimura, MD. Contact:ACC. Tel: 800-253-4636, ext. 694 or 301-897-2694;Fax: 301-897-2623; Web site: www.acc.org.

October 26-30, 2005. 3rd Annual Echocardi-ography: From Pictures to Information. Camel-back Inn Marriott Resort, Golf Club and Spa, Phoe-nix, Ariz. Co-sponsored by the American Society ofEchocardiography (ASE) and the Mayo Clinic Col-lege of Medicine. Course Directors: Bijoy K. Khan-dheria, MD, Fletcher A. Miller, Jr., MD, FASE, DavidL. Hayes, MD, and Michael H. Picard, MD. Contact:Mayo Clinic. Tel: 507-266-6703 or 507-284-0536;Fax: 507-266-7403; E-mail: [email protected].

November 3-5, 2005. Basic Echocardiographyfor Physicians: 2-D/Doppler, Color Flow Imag-ing, TEE and Stress Echo Practical Review. Wes-

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sored by the American College of CardiologyFoundation (ACCF) and the American Society ofEchocardiography (ASE). Course Directors: FletcherA. Miller, Jr., MD, FASE, and William K. Freeman,MD. Contact: ACC. Tel: 800-253-4636, ext. 694 or301-897-2694; Fax: 301-897-2623; Web site: www.acc.org.

December 3, 2005. Heart Failure and CardiacMuscle Dysfunction: Role of Cardiovascular Ul-trasound. Auditorium Ospedale A Manzoni, Lecco,Italy. Sponsored by the Italian Society of Cardiovas-cular Echocardiography (SIEC) and Offered In Coop-eration with the American Society of Echocardiog-raphy (ASE). Contact: SIEC. Web site: www.siec.it.

December 7-10, 2005. EuroEcho 9. Firenze FieraS.p.A., Florence, Italy. Sponsored by the EuropeanAssociation of Echocardiography, a Registered Branchof the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), in coop-eration with the Italian Society of Cardiovascular Echo-cardiography. Directors: Alan G Fraser, MB FRCP,Petros Nihoyannopoulos, MD. Contact: EUROECHO 9Secretariat; Phone: �33 (0)4 92 94 76 00; Fax: �33(0)4 92 94 76 0; E-mail: [email protected]; Website: www.euroecho.org.

December 8, 2005. 4th Annual Vascular Im-aging Symposium and Board Review. Light-house International Conference Center, 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: Shunichi Homma, MD, Marie Ger-hard-Herman, MD, Randolph P. Martin, MD, FASE,and Emile R. Mohler, III. MD. Contact: ASE; Phone:919-861-5574; Fax: 919-787-4916; Web site: ww-w.asecho.org.

February 21, 2006. Congenital Echo Work-

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Lesions in the Adult. Camelback Inn MarriottResort, Golf Club & Spa, Phoenix, Ariz. Co-spon-sored by the American Society of Echocardiography(ASE) and the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine.Course Director: Frank Cetta, Jr., MD. Contact: MayoClinic. Tel: 507-266-6703 or 507-284-0536; Fax: 507-266-7403; E-mail: [email protected].

March 6-9, 2006. 13th Annual Echocardio-graphic Workshop on 2-D and Doppler Echocar-diography at Vail. Vail Marriott Mountain Resort &Spa, Vail, CO. Co-sponsored by the American Societyof Echocardiography (ASE) and the Mayo Clinic Col-lege of Medicine. Course Directors: George M. Gura,Jr., MD, and Thomas Ryan, MD, FASE. Contact: MayoClinic. Tel: 507-266-6703 or 507-284-0536; Fax: 507-266-7403; E-mail: [email protected].

May 15-19, 2006. Two-Dimensional Echo-cardiography and Cardiac Doppler: 21st CoreCurriculum and Self-Assessment. Orlando, FL.Co-sponsored by the American Society of Echocar-diography (ASE) and the University of California,San Diego. Course Directors: Anthony N. DeMaria,MD, FASE, and Arthur E. Weyman, MD, FASE.Contact: Kate Greathouse. Tel: 619-543-6031; Fax:619-543-3305; E-mail: [email protected].

June 4-8, 2006. ASE 17th Annual ScientificSessions. Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore,Md. Sponsored by the American Society of Echocar-diography (ASE). The four-day program includesinvited lectures, manufacturers’ exhibits, symposia,case reviews, 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: William A. Zoghbi, MD, FASE. Con-tact: ASE. Tel: 919-861-5574; Fax: 919-787-4916;

Web site: www.asecho.org.

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