Upcoming Medical Conferences in Taiwan

AOTrauma Course - Advanced Principles of Fracture Management is organized by AOTrauma and will be held during Nov 02 - 04, 2018 at Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The target audience for this medical event is orthopedicians. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

41st International College of Surgeons (ICS) World Congress 2018 is organized by International College of Surgeons (ICS) and will be held from Nov 02 - 06, 2018 at Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Diagnostics Summit Asia 2018 is organized by Select Biosciences Limited and will be held from Nov 05 - 06, 2018 at Amba Taipei Songshan, Taipei, Taiwan. Course Description: This Summit brings together researchers from across Asia/Pacific, US and Europe to focus on the emerging topics, themes, technologies and application areas in the various diagnostics arenas. Topics addressed focus on point-of-care diagnostics, rapid and low-cost diagnostics for deployment worldwide, liquid biopsies for cancer and the development of immunoassays for various analyte classes of relevance in diagnostics. In addition to scientific invited presentations, technology spotlight presentations from companies, a poster session will highlight late-breaking technologies and exhibitors will focus on products and services in this fast-evolving field. Topics: • Circulating Cell-Free DNA (cfDNA) and Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs): Circulating Biomarkers for Cancer • Early Cancer Detection • Extracellular Nucleic Acids in the Circulation: Circulating Free DNA, Extracellular RNAs and Circulating microRNAs/Long Non-Coding RNAs • Global Health and Emerging Viral Diseases such as Ebola and Zika • Liquid Biopsies for Cancer/Oncology • Liquid Biopsies for Cardiovascular Disease • Low-Cost POC Devices for Deployment Worldwide • Point-of-Care (POC) Diagnostics in Infectious Disease Testing Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Taipei 30th International Conference on “Medical, Medicine and Health Sciences” (MMHS- 2018 Taipei), is organized by Academic Fora and will be held during Nov 06 - 07, 2018 at Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan. Conference Main Theme : “Advances in collaborative research for Public Health, Medical and Medicine Sciences for better healthcare services to society” The conference will cover vital issues in medical, medicine and health sciences under multiple sub-themes. The aim of our conference is to support, encourage and provide a platform for networking, sharing, publishing and nurturing the potential growth of individual scholars across the globe. Conference Tracks and Sub-Themes : MMHS-2018 Taipei conference is a premier platform for the presentation of novel and creative research results in the fields of theoretical, and applied Medical and medicine research, Health Sciences and Public Health research & practice. The conference will bring together leading researchers, social workers, and scientists, students in the domain of scientific interest from around the world. The areas of interest for submission include, but are not limited to: • Medical Science • Health Science • Public Health Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

2018 Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) Taiwan Drug Delivery of Injectables Conference is organized by Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) and will be held from Nov 06 - 07, 2018 at Regent Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan. Course Description: The Conference will concentrate on primary packaging components, devices, and fill-finish procedures. Relevant tests, such as visual inspection, container closure integrity, and extractables and leachables, will also be covered. A special session will address the use of electronics for pharmaceutical applications. This Conference will go beyond the technical aspects of pharmaceutical manufacturing, with a special session devoted specifically to business-related aspects of the industry. In this session, critical considerations regarding such areas as marketing and the challenges of developing successful partnerships, especially for the manufacture of biotech/biosimilar products, and what needs to be in place for successful partnerships, will be addressed. And, hear directly from the experts how patient-friendly injection systems may impact market success. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

13th Asian Congress on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ACOMS) is organized by Asian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (Asian AOMS) and will be held from Nov 08 - 11, 2018 at Taipei Marriott Hotel, Taipei, Taiwan. This privileged having been assigned by the IAOMS to organize a 1-day conjoint ACOMS-IAOMS parallel to the regular Asian scientific program. It sure will be a great honor and pleasure to include you to submit abstract or join this ACOMS. The organizing committee of 2018 ACOMS has pledged to spare no effort elaborating an informative and innovative international academic event so that all participants will perceive it as rewarding and joyful. This also strongly believe that the weather will be comfortable here in November when you will be able to enjoy the delicious local cuisine and well organized social activities with lots of friends and colleagues from a variety of the Asian OMS societies and all over the world. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

6th Regional Asian Clinical Trial Annual Forum is organized by Regional Asian Clinical Trial Association (REACTA), Taipei Medical University (TMU) and will be held from Nov 09 - 11, 2018 at Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan. Course Description: The primary focus of the 6th REACTA Forum is to improve the inter-collaboration of members and friends of REACTA among East Asian countries, to accelerate the translation of cutting-edge discovery at the clinical level, and to further promote international scientific and clinical cooperation, debate and exchange. Adopting a highly multidisciplinary approach, REACTA 2018 aims to draw an attendance of precision medicine, international collaboration, investigator-initiated clinical trials in different areas, including the new drugs and devices for the cohorts of various diseases. This forum is going to provide an excellent opportunity for members and colleagues to stimulate and share the most up-to-date experiences and knowledge, and to carry on the goal of REACTA to keep making significant contribution and development in the field of clinical trial research to enhance the life quality of patients. Through a series of plenary sessions, research result exchanges and breakout discussions, REACTA Forum provides a rigorous review of novel therapies, agents, and combination strategies, along with a report on the latest findings in the precision and translational clinical research. Registration Fee in USD: Early Fee ends: Oct 01, 2018 Regular Fee ends: Oct 25, 2018 Onsite Fee: Nov 09 - 11, 2018 Early-bird Non-CTC Staff Fee: $320 Regular Non-CTC Staff Fee: $375 On-site Non-CTC Staff Fee: $430 Early-bird CTC Staff Fee: $215 Regular CTC Staff Fee: $270 On-site CTC Staff Fee: $320

The 6th Continental Congress of Dermatology and The 44th Annual Meeting of Taiwanese Dermatological Association is organized by Taiwanese Dermatological Association (TDA) and will be held from Nov 16 - 18, 2018 at Taipei International Convention Center, Taipei, Taiwan. The target audience for this medical event is Dermatologists. Overview: With an overriding theme of “Expanding Horizons,” this conference will provide an extensive program, including plenary sessions, invited lectures, interactive sessions, and workshops. The scientific program will cover the spectrum of dermatology, dermatology surgery, and aesthetic subspecialties. Renowned international and regional experts will be sharing their latest discoveries, practice pearls, and up-to-date lectures. Meeting Highlights: • Clinical pearls from master phlebologists: individualized guidance and hands-on practice of ultrasound exam and sclerotherapy injection • Mycology forum: review and trends in medical mycology • Nail essentials: a practical approach to nail diseases and the special focus on nail surgery • Dermatopathology review: tips on accurate diagnoses from world-class dermatopathologists • From evidence to practice: exploring up-to-date management of psoriasis • The masterclass: comprehensive updates for effectively managing drug hypersensitivity and future challenges Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Transplantation Sciences Symposium (TSS) Asian Regional Meeting 2018 is organized by Transplantation Society of Taiwan and will be held from Nov 23 - 25, 2018 at Taipei Marriott Hotel, Taipei, Taiwan. The target audience for this medical event is general surgery, transplant surgery, pediatric surgery, gastroenterology and hepatology, nephrology, cardiovascular surgery, infectious diseases, urology divisions, registered nurse, specialists, scholars and people. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

23rd Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology is organized by Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR) and will be held from Nov 29 - Dec 02, 2018 at Taipei International Convention Center, Taipei, Taiwan. The APSR 2018 is expected to gather 2,500 clinicians, researchers and experts in respiratory medicine community in the Asia Pacific region. To provide a platform for delegates to discuss, exchange, and share their knowledge, experiences and opinions for the development of respirology, the scientific committee prepares a comprehensive program with plenary lectures, educational workshops/post-graduate courses, symposia and industry seminars. The congress represents a range of professional disciplines - all focused on the better understanding of lung disease resulting in better lung health for all our communities. Additional Details will be posted as soon as they are available.