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CME &
Special
Events

NOVEMBER

November 2
Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider Course. Presented by Methodist Healthcare.
Call 575-4546 to register. MMH classroom 1.

November 3
Obstetrics Annual Conference: From the Bedside to the Courtroom. Sponsored by Methodist Women’s Health. Call Michelle Stewart, 575-0177 or e-mail Michelle.Stewart@MHSHealth.com.
University of the Incarnate Word Sky Room.

November 4
Migraine: A Day in the Office. Sponsored by Columbia University Medical Center in New York City. Register online at columbiacme.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 12-17
Hyperbaric Medicine Team Training. Approved by the UHMS Education Committee 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 December 3-8.

November 14
Vaccine Update. Presented by Methodist Healthcare. Registration not required. Live from TNI 1st floor classroom and videoconference in MMH ad-ministrative board room, 12:30-1:30 p.m.

November 14
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Case Conference. Presented by Methodist Healthcare for all healthcare providers involved in pediatric care. Registration not required. Methodist Children’s Hospital 2nd floor conference room, 8-9 a.m.

November 15
ISBT 128: Making the Transition. Tele-conference presented through the American 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.

November 17-19
The Wound Care Course. Call 614-3688 or e-mail education@hyperbaricmedicine.com. NMC.

November 22
Orthopaedic Grand Rounds. Designed for medical staff including residents in-volved in the diagnosis and care of orthopaedic patients. Registration not required. OHMB 6th floor conference room B, 7-8 a.m.

November 29-30
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Pro-vider Course. Presented by Methodist Healthcare.
Call 575-4546 to register. PB.

DECEMBER

December 5
Can Devices Improve Cardiovascular Structure and Function? Presented for Methodist Healthcare by Laurence Cooper, MD. Register at 575-0355. TNI 1st floor classroom. 12:30-1:30 p.m.

December 6
Peak Performance. Teleconference presented through the American Association of Blood Banks.
Call 731-5563. STBTC.

December 7-10
The Diabetic Foot Update 2006: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach. Sponsored by UTHSCSA.
Call 567-4446. WR.

December 8-9
A Fresh Look at the Real-World Challenges of Primary Care. Pri-Med Updates. Call 877-4PRI-MED.

December 10-14
VI International Meeting on Cancer-Induced Bone Disease.
Call 202-367-1138 or e-mail infor@cancerandbonesociety.org.

December 14
Update on Ethical & Legal Issues of Surrogate Decision Making. Presented by Dawn Seery, RN, for Methodist Healthcare. Register by calling 575-0355. MMH classrooms 1 & 2, 12:30-1:30 p.m.

December 14-16
Practical Pediatrics. Sponsored by the American Academy of Pediatrics. HR.

December 14-17
San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. HBG.

December 27
Orthopaedic Grand Rounds. Designed for medical staff including residents involved in the diagnosis and care of orthopaedic patients. Registration not required. OHMB 6th floor conference room B, 7-8 a.m.

JANUARY

January 28-30, 2007
OB-GYN Ultrasound 2007. Presented by World Class CME and sponsored by Loma Linda University.
Preconvention course on nuchal translucency credentialing also available. Call 1-888-207-9105. WR.

EVENTS

NOVEMBER

Wellness Fair for Faculty, Staff, Students. Campuswide event. Thursday, November 2,
UTHSCSA auditorium foyer and AAB.

Walk/Run: “America’s Walk for Dia-betes.” Sponsored by the American Diabetes Association.
Call 829-1765. Saturday, November 4, 7:30 a.m. start for 5K and 9 a.m. start for one-mile short route, Mission County Park at 6030 Padre Drive.

2006 Presidential Distinguished Lec-ture and Reception.
Tuesday, November 7, 11 a.m.-noon, HSC auditorium.

The Moving Parts of Voltage-Gated Ion Channels. UTHSCSA Physiology Seminar Series presented by Gary Yellen, Ph.D, professor, Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School. Tuesday, November 14, MS lecture hall 444B, 2-3 p.m.

Fall Lecture Luncheon of the South-west Foundation Forum. Call 822-4467.
Wednesday, November 15, The Argyle.

Great American Smokeout. Sponsored by the American Cancer Society.
Call 614-4211. Thursday, November 11.

DECEMBER

Nutcracker Sweets: 13th Annual Salute to Holiday Desserts by Celebrated Chefs. Sponsored by the Family Violence Prevention Services of San Antonio. Tuesday, December 5, 5:30-8:30 p.m., the Club at Sonterra.

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, WLC.



Location Key

AH 
CCRI
CHC
NE
CSR
CCF
CSRNW
HBG
HR
MS
MH
MeH
MMH
MNW
MRH
MS
MSTH
NMC
NMH
OHMB
OHMCH
PB
SBCTC
STBTC
TNI
VA
WLC
WR

Airport SA Hilton
Children’s Cancer Research Inst.
Community Health Center,
Baptist Hospital
Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center
Christus Santa Rosa Center for Children and Families
Christus Santa Rosa NW
Henry B. Gonzalez Conv. Ctr.
Hyatt Regency
Medical School, UTHSCSA
Methodist Hospital
Menger Hotel
Metropolitan Meth. Hospital
Marriott Northwest
Marriott Rivercenter Hotel
UTHSCSA Medical School
Methodist Specialty & Transplant Hospital
Nix Medical Center
NE Methodist Hospital
Oak Hills Medical Building
Oak Hills Medical Ctr. Hotel
Pillar Building
SBC Teleconference Ctr.
So. Tex. Blood & Tissue Ctr.
Texas Neurosciences Inst.
Audie Murphy Vet. Hospital
Westin La Cantera
Westin Riverwalk Hotel

Not-for-profit events, support groups, health fairs, health screenings, immuni-zation clinics, lectures and other events of interest to healthcare professionals may be submitted to editor@bcms.org or mailed to Editor, San Antonio Med-icine, 6243 West IH-10, Ste. 600, San Antonio, TX 78201.

Please submit six weeks in advance of event date.