Medical Conferences 2019

American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Annual Meeting 2019 is organized by American Society of Human Genetics and would be held during Oct 15 - 19, 2019 at Houston, Texas, United States of America. The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) is the primary professional membership organization for human genetics specialists worldwide. The nearly 8,000 members include scientists, health care professionals, and others with an interest in human genetics. ASHG members work in a range of settings, including universities, hospitals, institutes, and medical and research laboratories.

13th European Nutrition Conference is organized by Federation of European Nutrition Science (FENS), The Nutrition Society (NS) and will be held from Oct 15 - 18, 2019 at Convention Centre Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland. The conference will be attended by: • Nutrition research scientists • Practicing nutritionists • Dietitians • Academics and representatives from Europe's leading further education institutions • Societies, representatives and individuals from a wide range of related disciplines including practitioners in fields of Food Technology, Obesity, Cardiology, Diabetes, Oncology, Food Safety, Epidemiology and Metabolomics • Representatives from the Food and Drink industry • RandD specialists • Government and EU representatives and agencies • NGO partners • Keynote speakers from Europe and across the world Course Description: The theme for the Conference is "Malnutrition in an Obese World: European Perspectives". This conference, through the Federation of European Nutrition Societies, brings together its affiliated societies represented throughout Europe in October 2019. The conference takes place every 4 years and is the premier European meeting in its field attracting over 2,500 delegates, not only from the 26 affiliated European countries, but from a global platform with over 50 other countries represented, as well as from a range of related partner groups and societies at European and international level. Time: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders (ISSPD) 2019 Congress is organized by International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders (ISSPD) and will be held from Oct 15 - 18, 2019 at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

9th Annual Orphan Drugs and Rare Diseases Conference is organized by SMi Group Ltd and will be held from Oct 15 - 16, 2019 at Holiday Inn London - Kensington Forum, London, England, United Kingdom. Who Should Attend: • CEOs, CSOs, Vice Presidents, Directors, Heads, Principals working in: • Medical Affairs • Medical Advisory • Clinical Operations • Rare Disease Research • Patient Advocacy • Commercial Officer • Orphan Drug Therapeutics • Healthcare • Regulatory Affairs • Rare Disease Charity Officers Overview: The market for rare disease products is continuously growing, expecting to reach $176 billion by 2020, with a CGR of 10.5% just for orphan drugs – this is twice the growth rate of the overall prescription drug market (5.3% CGR from 2014-2020). Explanations for this include the arising interest for pharmaceutical companies, primarily for underlying benefits, including the potential discovery of mechanisms for more common diseases, and the involvement of many smaller biotechnology start up companies who are more focused on rare diseases.   Following this, SMi are proud to announce our 9th Annual Orphan Drugs and Rare Diseases conference, aiming to bring together solution providers, biotechnology companies, clinical researchers, regulatory professionals and charity leaders together to discuss possible ways to accelerative orphan drug development and access to rare disease patients, including the introduction of recent technologies and products to help aid the access of orphan drugs. Benefits of Attending: • HEAR about the success of orphan drug launches following the heavy involvement of patient advocacy programs • DISCUSS the potential changes in assessing the development of medicines across Europe • EXPLORE the future landscape orphan drugs following the market access and reimbursement challenges providers are currently facing. • GAIN INSIGHT into the various challenges facing orphan drug development Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

With both a conference and exhibition, the show brings together industry leaders to meet, discuss and showcase their work in the biologics, biopharma and immunotherapy fields, just to name a few. The Congress hosts high-level speakers hailing from big pharma, biotech, academia, regulatory bodies, investor groups, and associations, discussing topics representing key challenges within their industries, new data, case studies and research. This year, presentations will move through the entire development pipeline and focus on commercial applications. Join thousands of attendees across the three days to maximise your time with four conferences in one. Discover new innovations and build new business relations on our exhibition floor with solution providers, biotech industry leaders and world class pharma professionals. Find out about the latest developments in the industry with our Start Up Zone or Poster Display where leading and emerging professionals can exhibit their findings. The Festival of Biologics’ mission is to bring together the full value chains from the antibodies, immunotherapy, clinical trials and biosimilars industries together, located in Basel – a major life science hub. The Festival of Biologics takes place 15-17 October, join us this year to  discover, develop, and get to market. Price Standard Package (Individual Pass): EUR 3095.0 Academic Package (Individual Pass): EUR 1545.0 Speakers: Andy Lee, Benjamin Szilagyi, Barbara Valenta-Singer, Christian Klien, Denise Steckel, Hanspeter Gerber, Mourad Rezk, Otmane Boussif, Partha Chowdhury, Pavel Strop, Robert Wilkinson, Stefan Hendriks, Stefan Zielonka, Steinar Madsen, Steve Coats

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) is organized by USF Health's Office of Continuing Professional Development and will be held on Oct 15, 2019 at USF Health, CAMLS, Tampa, Florida, United States of America. Course Description: The Neonatal Resuscitation Program® (NRP®) course conveys an evidence-based approach to care of the newborn at birth and facilitates effective team-based care for healthcare professionals who care for newborns at the time of delivery. NRP utilizes a blended learning approach, which includes online testing, online case-based simulations, and hands-on case-based simulation/debriefing that focus on critical leadership, communication, and team-work skills. NRP Learning Objectives: • Conveys an evidence-based approach to care of the newborn at birth • Facilitates effective team-based care for healthcare professionals who care for newborns at the time of delivery • Utilizes a blended learning approach, which includes online testing, online case-based simulations and hands-on cased based simulation • Incorporates debriefing that focuses on critical leadership, communication, and team-work skill Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Hands-On Screening Course (4 Days) is organized by Mammography Education, Inc and will be held from Oct 15 - 18, 2019 at Hotell Kristina, Sigtuna, Stockholm, Sweden. CME Provision These courses qualify for 28 Category I CME credits (continuing medical education) accredited by the American ACCME (Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education) through Mammography Education, Inc. (MEI). Description This course provides extensive knowledge about diagnostic breast imaging, differential diagnosis of breast diseases, surgical management and newest diagnostic technologies. MEI provides training and teaching on all aspects of breast imaging using the multimodality approach: mammography, breast ultrasound, tomosynthesis, and breast MRI. Internationally renowned Faculty teaches each of the imaging modalities. Course Goals This course teaches how to find breast cancer in its early stages and how to arrive at the correct diagnosis of breast diseases using the multimodality approach. This hands-on breast imaging course will offer radiologists 250 full-field digital mammography cases for screening during the official course hours. Attendees will receive a unique present - a PDF copy of the PowerPoint presentation of each positive case including full explanation, mammographic workup/hand-held US, 3D automated US images and great MRI with large section histologic confirmation. Program Objectives: •  Learn the full spectrum of normal mammograms through detailed explanation of the mammographic images. •  Progressive improvement of the attendees' interpretive expertise. •  Increase confidence in reading large numbers of full field digital mammograms at lower call-back rates. •  Improve skills in detecting early phase breast cancer at digital mammography screening. •  Greater proficiency in working up screen-detected findings. •  Appreciate the clinical relevance of unifocal/multifocal/diffusely infiltrating breast cancers. •  Emphasize the importance of multimodality approach to workup cases in a multidisciplinary environment. •  Assess the clinical role of breast MRI in patient selection and in improving the detection, diagnosis and treatment of breast diseases. •  Characterize breast lesions utilizing multimodality imaging, breast MRI included. The goal is to accurately and efficiently identify, interpret and report on breast MRI examinations Fee: Physicians - $1,480.00 USD Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Focus Meeting 2019 on Perioperative Medicine is organized by European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA) and will be held from Oct 15 - 16, 2019 at Rome Convention Center, Rome, Lazio, Italy. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Annual Radiology Meeting in UAE - ARM 2019 is organized by INDEX Conferences & Exhibitions, Radiology Society of the Emirates (RSE) and will be held from Oct 15 - 17, 2109 at Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Annual Radiology Meeting in UAE, is a highly specialized event dedicated to professionals in the field of Radiology. Through this event, we aim to reach out to radiologists and radiographers around the world to attend the 3 day scientific program which is delivered by experts in every sub specialty of radiology. Alongside the conference, ARM hosts over 50 brands, to showcase their latest innovations and technological advanced equipment. Who Should Attend? • Radiologists • Radiographers • Hospital Administrators • Educators & Researchers • Residents & Technicians • Suppliers, Agents, Distributors, Dealers, Exporters, Importers • Government Agencies • Radiation Oncologists The Annual Radiology Meeting will cover the following: • Abdominal Radiology • Body Radiology • Breast Radiology • Cardiac Radiology • Cardiovascular • Chest Radiology • Computed Tomography • Diagnostic Radiology and Radiotherapy • Digital Imaging • Digital Mammography • ECG • Education • Emergency Radiology • Equipment • Gastrointestinal • Genitourinary • Gynaecological Cancers • Head & Neck • Health Policy • Oncology Imaging • Pediatric Radiology • Pediatric Radiology • High Intensity Frequency Ultrasound • Informatics • Interventional Radiology • Lung Cancers • Magnetic Resonance Imaging • Mammography • Molecular Imaging • Multisystem / Multidisciplinary • Musculoskeletal Radiology • Neuro / ENT Radiology • Neurology • Neuro-oncology • Neuroradiology • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging •Nuclear Medicine & Radiation Therapy • Nursing and Quality Improvement • OB/GYN • Prostate • Quality Assurance • Quality Control & Patient Safety • Radiation Oncology • Radiobiology • Radiography and Physics • Radiology Management • Research • Sonography • Technologies • Thoracic Radiology • Trauma Radiology • Ultrasound • Vascular & Interventional Radiology • Women Health Imaging • X-Rays. Program Highlights • Body Imaging • Breast Imaging • Cardiac Imaging • Chest Imaging • Functional MRI • Interventional Imaging • Musculoskeletal Imaging • Neuroradiology • Pediatric Imaging • Radiography • Women Imaging Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Anesthesiology Clerkship Day 3: Anesthesia for Emergency Exploratory Laparotomy is organized by The Peter M. Winter Institute for Simulation Education and Research (WISER) and will be held on Oct 15, 2019 at WISER Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America. About the Course Participants will provide perioperative care for a patient presenting for emergency exploratory laparotomy. This session will be performed in groups by the participants. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.