Epidemiology, Genetics, and Pathophysiology
A CME Accredited Symposium
Aneurysm pathogenesis and related risk factors including genetics will be the focus of this symposium which emphasizes scientific and clinical collaborations to improve diagnostic and treatment protocols. Scientific sessions covering epidemiology, screening, animal models, genetics/genomics and pathobiology of abdominal aortic aneurysms, as well as a comparison of abdominal aortic to intracranial aneurysms will offer evidence-based perspectives and their implications for new treatment paradigms.
Oct. 20-22, 2011
Henry Hood Center for Health Research
Geisinger Medical Center campus
Danville, Pennsylvania
View Events Agenda (.pdf)
Welcome Letter (.pdf)
For program details or to register, call: 1.800.272.6692, email cme@geisinger.edu, or click to register online.
Speakers
- Timothy Baxter, University of Nebraska
- David C. Carey, Geisinger Health System
- David Carrington, Geisinger Health System
- John Curci, Washington University
- Alan Daugherty, University of Kentucky
- Tatiana Foroud, Indiana University
- Jonathan Golledge, James Cook University
- Roy Greenberg, Cleveland Clinic
- Frank Lederle, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis
- Dianna Milewicz, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Christine T.N. Pham, Washington University
- Diane Smelser, Geisinger Health System
- Gerard Tromp, Geisinger Health System
- Gilbert Upchurch, University of Virginia
- David Vorp, University of Pittsburgh
- Neal L. Weintraub, University of Cincinnati
Scientific Organizing Committee
- Helena Kuivaniemi, Chair
- James Elmore, Co-Chair
- David Carey
- Diane Smelser
- Gerard Tromp
Registration Fees
Registration fees (including all meals during the conference):
After June 1, 2011 and at the door
$450 for regular registration
$350 for trainees and nurses
To register, please visit:
https://webapps.geisinger.org/cme/CMECal_Registration.cfm?PID=2035ACCOMMODATIONS
ACCOMMODATIONS
Rooms are available at the Pine Barn Inn located on the campus of the Geisinger Medical Center and within very short walking distance from the Conference Center. Make reservations through the Pine Barn Inn web site.
Other hotels are available within three miles of Geisinger Medical Center, including:
