This conference has been CANCELLED.  The revised dates will be updated soon after they are confirmed. ICEM 2020 - 19° International Conference on Emergency Medicine is organized by the International Federation for Emergency Medicine (IFEM). The session will be held from Jun 15 - 18, 2020 at Exhibition Center of the City of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.  

This Conference has been Cancelled. AOCMF Course - Management of Facial Trauma is organized by AO CMF and will be held from Jun 26 - 27, 2020 at Buenos Aires, Argentina. Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

AOCMF Seminar - Advances in Trauma is organized by AO CMF and will be held on Aug 07, 2020 at Buenos Aires, Argentina. Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

AOTrauma Course - Basic Principles of Fracture Management is organized by AOTrauma and will be held from Sep 16 - 19, 2020 at Ros Tower Hotel, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina. Description:  El AOTrauma Curso - Principios Básicos del Tratamiento de las Fracturas enseña principios fundamentales y conceptos actuales en el tratamiento de lesiones, incorporando las últimas técnicas en manejo operatorio de las fracturas Learning objectives:  • Discutir los conceptos de estabilidad, su influencia en la recuperación del hueso y cómo aplicar implantes para lograr la estabilidad apropiada. • Planear un tratamiento basado en valoración, imágenes diagnósticas, clasificación y toma de decisiones. • Aplicar técnicas de reducción en el manejo de fracturas, prestando atención a la importancia del tejido blando. • Tratar fracturas diafisarias y (peri) articulares simples utilizando diferentes técnicas quirúrgicas. • Evaluar y reconocer los problemas especiales relacionados con las fracturas en el esqueleto inmaduro, lesiones pélvicas, fracturas en hueso osteoporótico, infección postoperatoria y retardo en la consolidación o pseudoartrosis. • Planear el tratamiento inicial del paciente con politraumatismo. Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.  

1st Update Course In Pathology "Pathology Of High Mountain" is organized by United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) and will be held from Sep 17 - 20, 2020 at Hotel Alejandro I, Salta, Argentina. Course Description Professor Eduardo Santini Araujo, President of the International Academy of Pathology from 2014-2016, dreamed of high-end education for all pathologists, for his Argentinian colleagues and for all pathologists working in Latin America. Through the efforts of USCAP's first international Ambassador, Dr. Gerardo Vides Almonacid, the Minister of Public Health, province of Salta, Dr. Oscar Guido Villa Nougues opened the doors to the USCAP for the organization of "an international medical and scientific event of historical significance in Latin America. " This course, under the direction of Dr. Carlos Parra-Herran, is USCAP's first international meeting in the Spanish language.The course introduces a phenomenal faculty of diverse subspecialty expertise, whose native language is Spanish. It is the strategic intent of the Academy to expand its educational influence for global outreach, and thus to help fulfill the dream of Dr. Santini Araujo. Course Objectives • Educate Latin American pathologists in their own primary language, with creation of digital educational assets in Spanish for global distribution • Stimulate learning through didactic presentations and case-based discussions in breast pathology, gastrointestinal pathology, and gynecologic pathology • Study selected important diseases of the thyroid, salivary glands and other head and neck lesions including cytologic analysis. • Review emerging and relevant problems in pulmonary and urinary tract pathology. • Contrast the process of mummification in ancient Egypt with cryopreservation of Incan mummies in the context of religion and ritual sacrifices. • Explore the organization of a multidisciplinary center of cyto-radiologic correlative diagnosis. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

19th International Congress of Endocrinology (ICE 2020), 4th Latin American Congress of Endocrinology (CONLAEN) and 13th Congress of the Argentine Federation of Endocrinology Societies (FASEN) is organized by MCI Group - Argentina. The symposium will be held from Oct 04 - 07, 2020 at La Rural, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Main Topics: • Big data and impact in health, human diseases. Artificial Intelligence and big data mining • Thyroid Cancer diagnosis and treatment • Advances in pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas • The tsunami of diabetes in lower and middle income countries • Preserving reproduction in cancer patients • Novel insights into pituitary tumors and their treatment • Growth hormone disorders • Reproductive Health in males with cardio-metabolic disorders • NET. Advances in diagnosis and management • Childhood obesity and diabetes • Challenges in the treatment of osteoporosis • Hyperaldosteronism: screening and new therapeutic approaches • Transgender medicine • Closed-Loop insulin delivery systems and the Bionic Pancreas • Treatment of obesity in adult population. Personalized drug treatment • The challenges of puberty • Oxytocin is more than a female/childbirth hormone • New approaches to menopausal symptoms • Symptomatic and asymptomatic hyperparathyroidism • PreDiabetes: disease or transitional state? • Treatment of male hypogonadism • Thyroid disease in pregnancy and childhood • Hyponatremia: should we care? • Controversial topics in thyroidology Additional Details will be posted as soon as they are available.

AOCMF Seminar - Facial Reconstruction at Head & Neck Society is organized by AO CMF and will be held on Oct 16, 2020 at Buenos Aires, Argentina. Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

XX Argentine Society of Infectology / Sociedad Argentina de Infectologia (SADI) Congress 2020 is organized by Argentine Society of Infectology / Sociedad Argentina de Infectologia (SADI) and will be held from Nov 22 - 24, 2020 at Hilton Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

CPE Conferences 2021 is organized by Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Pty Ltd and will be held from Feb 04 - 15, 2021 at Silver Wind, Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina. Accreditation: Medical: CPE are an accredited Category 2 RACGP QI&CPD Provider for the 2017 to 2019 Triennium (CPE Provider No. 554241). Each conference attracts 30 category 2 points. Legal: CPE are an approved QA provider for the WA Legal Practice Board, so that all our legal conferences attract points for WA solicitors & barristers (to a limit of 6 CPD points per legal conference). After each legal conference you will be provided with a Certificate of Attendance and the academic agenda for your CPD records. Of the 4 core competency areas we cover Substantive Law and at least one of the remaining three (Ethics and Professional Responsibility, Practice Management and Professional Skills). Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Topics in Critical Care Medicine and Geriatrics is organized by Continuing Education, Inc. and will be held from Mar 28 - Apr 07, 2021 at Celebrity Silhouette, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Target Audience: Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists Accreditation: • 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ • 14 ACPE Credits • 14 (part II) MOC points in medical knowledge in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program • 14.0 Contact Hours • 6 Hours of Pharmacology for NPs Program Purpose: Topics: • Osteoporosis ○ Evaluate screening recommendations and apply them to everyday practice ○ Utilize therapies that include bisphosphonates, PTH and inhibitors of the RANK/RANKL/OPG system ○ Review the current controversies and clinical studies regarding Vitamin D ○ Better advise patients on calcium supplementation • MCI and Alzheimer's Disease ○ Define Mild Cognitive Impairment in both amnestic and non-amnestic disease states ○ Understand the potential implications of early diagnosis of dementia for patient care outcomes ○ Describe the clinical manifestations of Alzheimer's disease ○ Evaluate patients for symptoms of cognitive and functional loss ○ Apply appropriate drug and non-drug interventions for patients with dementia ○ Counsel families and caregivers at all stages of disease • To Sleep: Perchance to Dream ○ Describe the age-related changes in sleep ○ Evaluate the psychiatric, medical, and neurological causes of sleep problems ○ Implement office-based and objective methods for evaluating sleep disordered breathing ○ Intervene with appropriate treatments for complaints of insomnia including CBTI as first line guideline directed care • Management of Constipation ○ Understand the common barriers that hinder the optimal management of chronic constipation in health care settings ○ Define primary as well as secondary causes of hypertension in the older adult ○ Provide a rational strategy to manage constipation based on current best evidence of the drug classes currently available • Where Pain Management Meets Addiction Medicine ○ Understand the pathogenesis of pain ○ Apply recent guidelines in pain management including calculations for Morphine Milligram Equivalent Units ○ Choose appropriate drug therapy and multimodal interventions for the relief of pain ○ Consider the metabolic breakdown of different narcotics and their contribution to serotonin syndrome ○ Employ newer tools to determine the potential for opioid dependence • Pulmonary Disease in the Elderly ○ Evaluate current trends in pulmonary disease in the elderly ○ Review current immunization guidelines and supportive therapy ○ Include new therapies like LAMA/LABA combination inhalers and roflumilast in the management of COPD ○ Implement the appropriate use of nebulizers, MDIs and oxygen ○ Apply guideline directed care to patients with COPD • Nutritional Supplements: When East meets West ○ Understand that adequate nutrition is a prerequisite for the maintenance of good health and optimum efficiency ○ Find the on-line resources that provide the best evidence in support of dietary and nutritional supplements ○ Identify targeted supplements for heart disease, vision, depression/mood, and urologic disorders ○ Council patients on the risks of certain therapies in the presence of other disease ○ Improve your working knowledge of the Mediterranean diet • Critical Review of the 2016 Surviving Sepsis Campaign ○ The Surviving Sepsis Campaign was recently updated. Realize the important points that impact patient care. • Fungal Infections in the ICU ○ Currently different organizations vary in their recommendations on when to use the available anti-fungal therapies. • ARDS Clinical Update ○ Upon completion of this lecture, clinicians should be able understand and implement cost effective infection control measures in their practice. • Management of Embolic Stroke ○ Currently different organizations vary in their recommendations on treatment of CVAs and related complications. ○ Critically review the management of acute embolic strokes. • Infection control practices in the ICU: What is the evidence? ○ Upon completion of this lecture, clinicians should be able understand and implement cost effective infection control measures in their practice. • Critical Care Controversies: Transfusion in the ICUs ○ Identify the appropriate transfusion trigger in the critically ill and the risks associated with transfusion. ○ Also discussion transfusion practices for massive transfusions. • Ethical cases in the Critically III ○ Understand how to best integrate non-standard advanced directives into the care of critically ill patients.