October 4-7
Council for High Blood Pressure Research in conjunction with the Council on the Kidney in Cardiovascular Dis-ease. Call 888-242-2453 or
e-mail scientificconferences@heart.org. MRH.
October 6-7
Drug Development Strategies. Hosted by CTRC for physicians, nurses, and pharmacists. Call Rich Markow, 616-5912. Hyatt Hill Country Resort.
October 7
It’s a Family Affair: Addiction in the Physician and Its Impact on the Family. TMA presentation for physicians of all specialties, medical students, spouses, and others touched by alcohol and drug abuse. Call 800-880-1300 ext. 1342. Oak Hills Country Club.
October 7
Demystifying Insulin Therapy Among Latinos with Diabetes. Sponsored by Novo Nordisk Inc. Call 888-919-3131 or e-mail smacancela@summitinstitute.org. WR.
October 10-11
ECG Interpretation. National Proce-dures Institute presentation. Call 989-631-4664 or
e-mail info@npinstitute.com. Hilton Palacio del Rio.
October 10-11
X-ray Interpretation. National Procedures Institute presentation. Call 989-631-4664 or
e-mail info@npinstitute.com. Hilton Palacio del Rio.
October 12-13
Orthopaedics for the Office. National Procedures Institute presentation. Call 989-631-4664 or
e-mail info@npinstitute.com. Hilton Palacio del Rio.
October 12-13
Ultrasound: Obstetrical. National Pro-cedures Institute presentation. Call 989-631-4664 or
e-mail info@npinstitute.com. Hilton Palacio del Rio.
October 12-13
Stress ECG. National Procedures Insti-tute presentation. Call 989-631-4664 or
e-mail info@npinstitute.com. Hilton Pala-cio del Rio.
October 14-15
Dermatologic Procedures. National Procedures Institute presentation. Call 989-631-4664 or
e-mail info@npinstitute.com. Hilton Palacio del Rio.
October 14-15
Sclerotherapy. National Procedures In-stitute presentation. Call 989-631-4664 or
e-mail info@npinstitute.com. Hilton Palacio del Rio.
October 14-15
Ultrasound: Office/ER. National Proce-dures Institute presentation. Call 989-631-4664 or
e-mail info@npinstitute.com. Hilton Palacio del Rio.
October 14-18
National Association of Medical Examiners Annual Conference. Information at 404-730-4781,
253-798-6494, or www.thename.org. HR.
October 15-20
Hyperbaric Medicine Team Training. Approved by the UHMS Education Com-mittee as meeting the standards of a UHMS designated introductory course in hyperbaric medicine. Call 614-3688 or
e-mail education@hyperbaricmedicine.com. NMC. Course will repeat Novem-ber 12-17.
October 16-17
Aesthetic Procedures. National Proce-dures Institute presentation. Call 989-631-4664 or
e-mail info@npinstitute.com. Hilton Palacio del Rio.
October 16-18
Hot Topics in Procedures II. National Procedures Institute presentation. Call 989-631-4664 or
e-mail info@npinstitute.com. Hilton Palacio del Rio.
October 16-19
Advanced Aesthetics, Track B. National Procedures Institute presentation. Call 989-631-4664 or
e-mail info@npinstitute.com. Hilton Palacio del Rio.
October 17
Double Jeopardy: Problem Patients & Frustrated Physicians. TMLT risk management fall seminar (includes dinner). Contact Natalie Gilmore at 800-580-8658 or Natalie-gilmore@tmlt.org. Marriott Riverwalk, 6 p.m. registration and program from 6:30-9:30 p.m.
October 20-22
Texas Dermatological Society. Annual fall CME meeting. Information at 512-370-1568 or www.texasdermatology.org. Sheraton Gunter Hotel.
October 25-29
National Academy of Neuropsychology. Annual fall North American convention. Information at 303-691-3694 or office@nanonline.org. MRH.
October 25-28
Annual Meeting of the National Academy of Neuropsychology. Call 303-691-3694. MRH.
November 4
Migraine: A Day in the Office. Spon-sored by Columbia University Medical Center in New York City. Register online at http://columbiame.org. Marriott River-center, 7 a.m. registration and continental breakfast; instruction 8 a.m.-noon.
November 5-10
Annual Meeting of the Association of Military Surgeons of the U.S. Call 301-897-8800. MRH.
November 15
ISBT 128: Making the Transition. Tele-conference presented through the Amer-ican Association of Blood Banks. Call 731-5563. STBTC.
November 16-18
Rural Women’s Health Conference. Sponsored by Penn State College of Medicine for practitioners in obstetrics and gynecology. Call 717-531-6483 or e-mail continuinged@hmc.psu.edu. WR.
San Fernando Health and Safety Fair. Saturday, October 7.
MS Bike to the Beach Tour. San Anto-nio to Corpus Christi ride sponsored by Valero to benefit multiple sclerosis. Regi-ster online at www.ms150.org/b2b/register. Saturday, October 7 to Sunday,
October 8.
2006 Cattle Baron’s Gala. Benefit for the San Antonio area American Cancer Society. Visit www.cattlebaronsgala.org or call the ACS office for information. Saturday, October 21, 7 p.m.-midnight,
Rio Cibolo Ranch.
International Pelvic Pain Society. An-nual scientific meeting on chronic pain. Call 800-624-9676. Thursday, October 19 to Saturday, October 21, Crowne Plaza Riverwalk.
Wellness Fair for Faculty, Staff, Stu-dents. Campuswide event. Thursday, November 2, UTHSCSA auditorium foyer and AAB.
2006 Presidential Distinguished Lecture and Reception. Tuesday, November 7, 11 a.m.-noon, HSC Auditorium.
Presidential State of the University Meeting. Monday, December 11, 5-6 p.m., MS 3.102.
BCMS Foundation Gala. Call 301-4398 or visit www.bcms.org (click on Foundation). Friday, December 15, 7 p.m.-midnight, Westin La Cantera.
