Calendar Of Events

MEDICAL	VETERINARY
2008 JANUARY 2008 FEBRUARY 2008 MARCH 2008 APRIL 2008 MAY 2008 JUNE 2008 JULY 2008 AUGUST 2008 SEPTEMBER 2008 OCTOBER 2008 NOVEMBER 2008 DECEMBER	2008 FEBRUARY

MEDICAL 2008 JANUARY 2008 (Medical Events)

23-25 January
Philippine Pediatric Association
34th Annual Convention
Venue: Marco Polo Plaza, Cebu.
Website: www.ppa.ph

25-26 January
Institute for Studies on Diabetes Foundation, Inc.
Tarlac Diabetes Workshop
Venue: Tessie's Grill, Tarlac City
Contact: Dr. Ronie Toledo,
Dr. Alex Go & Dr. Tina Pascual

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FEBRUARY 2008 (Medical Events)

1- 2 February
UP College of Medicine
Postgraduate Institute of Medicine
15th Grand Scientific Symposium
Theme: The Brain and Behavior: Optimizing Function from Birth and Beyond)
Venue: Hyatt Hotel and Casino Pedro Gil, Manila

6-7 February
Pediatric Infectious Disease Society of the Philippines (PIDSP)
Theme: "What's Hot and What's Not in Pediatric Infectious Diseases"
Venue: Crowne Plaza Ortigas Ave. cor Asian Development Bank Ave. Ortigas Center, Pasig City
Tel: 374-1855/412-6998

9-10 February
Philippine Orthopaedic Association
The 11th Basic Course & Workshop on the Methods of llizarov and The 2nd llizarov Applications for the Femur
Venue: The Orthopaedic Learning Center 2nd flr Spine Bldg.
Philippine General Hospital Taft Ave., Manila

20-21 February
Philippine Society of Critical Care Medicine
10th Annual Convention
Theme: "Dilemmas in Critical Care: Updates, Views and Statements"
Venue: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Ortigas Avenue, Pasig City
Tel # 374-1855 / 412-6998

24-28 February
Philippine Urological Associations
The Urological Society of the Australia and New Zealand
61st Annual Scientific Meeting
Venue: Hong Kong, China

27 February - 01 March
Philippine Urological Association
SUA, Urology Fair 2008
Conjunction with 1st Asia-Pacific Kidney Cancer Symposium

27 February - 01 March
!st International Conference on Advanced Technologies Treatment for Diabetes (ATTD)
Prague, Czech Republic Contact: Kenes International
17 Rue du Cendrier P.O. Box 1726 CH-1211 Geneva 1 Switzerland
Tel: + 41 22 908-0488
Fax: + 41 22 732-2850
E-mail: attd@kenes.com

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MARCH 2008 (Medical Events)

Institute for Studies on Diabetes Foundation, Inc.
PSD Workshop
Annual Board Meeting

2-7 March
Philippine Society of Anesthesiologists
The 14th World Congress of Anaesthesiologists
Venue: Cape Town, South Africa
Website: www.aca2007.org

3-4 March
Philippine Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
7th Biennial Convention
Theme: "Interweaving Childhood Digestive and Nutritional Disorders in the Subspecialties"
Venue: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Ortigas Avenue, Pasig City
Tel # 526-9167; 521-8450 ocal 2108
Email: pspgn@skydsl.com.ph

4-7 March
Philippine College of Chest Physicians
27th Annual Convention
Theme: Giant Leap in 2008 Leadership in Education,
Advocacy and Professionalism in Pulmonary Medicine
Venue: Sofitel Philippine Plaza, CCP Complex, Pasig City

7-11 March
Philippine College of Chest Physicians
64th Annual Meeting of American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
Venue: Philadelphia, United States
Website: www.aaaai.org

10-12 March
Philippine Society of Gastroenterology
Annual Convention
Venue: EDSA, Shangri-La

26-29 March
Philippine Urological Associations
23rd Annual FAU Congress
Venue: Milan

30 March to 04 April
14th World Congress of Anaesthesiologists
Venue: Cape Twon International Convention Center
Cape Town, South Africa
Website: www.wca2008.com

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APRIL 2008 (Medical Events)

9-12 April
19th Philippine Orthopaedic Association (POA)
Mid-year Convention
Theme: "POGI NA, PORMA PA: Aesthetic Considerations in Orthopedic Surgery"
Venue: Grand Caprice Restaurant, Lim Ket Kai, Cagayan de Oro
E-mail: cagayan2008@yahoo.com

10-12 April
Philippine Urological Associations
24th Mid Year Convention
Venue: Waterfront Hotel, Davao City

11-12 April
Institute for Studies on Diabetes Foundation, Inc.
Kalibo Diabetes Workshop
Contact: Dr. Ester Legaspi

11-13 April
Philippine Orthopaedic Association (POA)
5th World Congress of Sports
Trauma and 6th Asia-Pacific Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Meeting
Venue: Hong Kong

13-18 April
Philippine Pediatric Society, Inc.
45th Annual Convention
13th ASEAN Pediatric Federation
8th ISTP International Society Tropical Pediatrics
Theme: "Improving Child Survival: The Global Health Challenge"
Venue: Philippine International Convention Center (PICC), Manila
Tel # 926-6758 / 926-6759

16-19 April
Philippine Society of Nephrology
28th Annual Convention
Venue: EDSA Shangri-La Hotel, Mandaluyong City

21-22 April
Philippine Society of Medical Oncology
PSMO Mid Year Convention
Venue: To be Advise
Webiste: www.psmo.org

22-23 April
Philippine Society of Anesthesiologists
Symposium on Neuroanesthesia Recent Advances
Secretariat: Symposium
Coordinators, Administration of Anesthesiology & Operating Rooms, King Fahad Medical City
P.O. Box 59046, Riyadh Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Fax to: 288-9999 Ext. 1411.
For more information please call 288-9999 Ext. 1412/1095/1389

24-26 April
Philippine Urological Associations
20th Thai Urological Association (TUA) & 16th FAUA Annual Convention

30 April to May 1 & 2
Philippine Academy of Pediatric Pulmonolgists, Inc.
16th Annual Convention and 8th National Meeting on Childhood Asthma
Theme: "Pediatric Lung Health and Disease: Towards the 21st Century"
Venue: Camp John Hay Trade and Cultural Center, Baguio City
Tel # 374-7201

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MAY 2008 (Medical Events)

1-4 May
Philippine Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Mid Year Convention
Venue: At Pryce Plaza Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City

4-7 May
Philippine College of Physicians
38th Annual Convention (Globally Competitive, Locally Responsive)
Venue: SMX Convention Center, Seashell Lane, SM Bay Central, Central Business Park-IA, Pasay City

9-10 May
Philippine Urological Associations
PCS 34th Midyear Convention
Venue: Baguio City

12-16 May
Philippine Society of Nuclear Medicine
6th International Conference on Isotopes (6ICI)
Venue: Sheraton Grande Walkerhill Hotel, Seoul, Korea
Secretariat: Meci International Convention Services, Inc.
Rm. 1906, 19th Flr. Daerung Post Tower #1 212-8, Guro-dong, Guro-gu, Seoul 152-050, Korea
Phone: +82-2-2082-2300
Fax: +82-2-2082-2314
Email: 6ici@meci.co.kr

15-17 May
Philippine Pediatric Society, Inc.
9th Congress of the European Society for Pediatric Dermatology (ESPD)
Venue: Athens, Greece
Webiste: www.espd2008.com

16-21 May
Philippine College of Chest Physicians
ATS, Annual meeting of the American Lung Association & American Thoracic Society
Venue: Toronto, Canada
Webiste: www.thoracic.org

17-22 May
Philippine Urological Associations
AUA Annual Meeting
Venue: Florida

23-24 May
Institute for Studies on Diabetes Foundation, Inc.
Leyte Diabetes Workshop
Contact: Dr. Dennis Esquivel

28-30 May
Philippine Heart Association
Annual Convention
Venue: EDSA, Shangri-La

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JUNE 2008 (Medical Events)

23-26 June
Philippine Orthopaedic Association
1st AO Advanced Course in Operative Fracture Management Program
Venue: The Tomas Aquinas Research Center (TARC) of University of Santo Tomas (UST) Metro Manila

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JULY 2008 (Medical Events)

4-10 July
14th Indonesian Congress of Pediatric and Child Health
4th Asian Congress of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Venue: Shangri-La Hotel, Indonesia
Website: www.asianpids.org

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AUGUST 2008 (Medical Events)

1-2 August
Philippine Society for Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
7th Midyear Convention
Venue: Marco Polo Hotel, Davao City

Stroke Society of the Philippines
Convention
Venue: Baguio City

22-23 August
Institute for Studies on Diabetes Foundation, Inc.
ILIGAN Diabetes Workshop
Contact: Dr. Gloria Valdez

24 August
Institute for Studies on Diabetes Foundation, Inc.
Mindanao Diabetes Congress
Contact: Dr. Gloria Valdez

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SEPTEMBER 2008 (Medical Events)

1-2 September
Philippine Association for the Study of Overweight & Obesity
Venue: To be Advised
Contact: Secretariat Office
Tel # 632-1533

8-9 September
Philippine Society of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
11th Biennial Convention
Venue: Sofitel Philippine Plaza Hotel, Pasay City

21-24 September
Philippine Society of Medical Oncology
Asian Clinical Oncology Society
Annual Convention
Venue: SMX Convention Center
Webiste: www.psmo.org

25 September
Philippine Society of Medical Oncology
Annual Convention
Venue: To be Advise
Webiste: www.psmo.org

26-28 September
Philippine Orthopaedic Association
7th Asia Pacific Musculoskeletal Tumor Society Meeting
Venue: Beijing International Convention Center, Beijing China

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OCTOBER 2008 (Medical Events)

2-5 October
Philippine Urological Associations 9th Asian Congress of Urology
Venue: New Delhi

17-19 October
PCP Southern Luzon Chapter
19th Midyear Convention
The Legend Villas, Palawan

20-24 October
Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society
Venue: Cairo, Egypt
E-mail: info@icsoffice.org
Website: www.icsoffice.org

25 October
Institute for Studies on Diabetes Foundation, Inc.
10th REF Prof Lecture
Venue: EDSA Shangri-La

25-30 October
Philippine College of Chest Physicians
CHEST, Annual International Scientific Assembly of the American College of Chest Physicians
Venue: Miami Beach, United States
Website: www.chestnet.org/CHEST/

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NOVEMBER 2008 (Medical Events)

Institute for Studies on Diabetes Foundation, Inc.
15th Diabetes Congress

Philippine Urological Associations Annual Convention
Venue: Tentative Crowne Plaza

7-12 November
Philippine College of Chest Physicians
American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
Venue: Seattle, United States
Website: www.acaai.org

20-22 November
Philippine Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Inc.
PSMID 30th Annual Convention Venue: Crowne Plaza, Galleria Manila

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DECEMBER 2008 (Medical Events)

1-3 December
Philippine Urological Associations
The 3rd JAPAN-ASEAN Men's Health & Aging Conference

3-7 December
International Osteoporosis Foundation
IOF World Congress on Osteoporosis Venue: Bangkok, Thailand
Email: info@osteofound.org

3-8 December
Philippine Orthopaedic Association
59th POA Annual Congress
Theme: "Moving Up Upper Extremity Trauma and Arthroplasty"

4-6 December
Philippine Urological Association
51st Annual Congress
Venue: Crowne Plaza

7-10 December
Philippine Urological Association
PCS 64th Annual Clinical Congress
Venue: EDSA Shangrila Hotel

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VETERINARY EVENTS 2008 FEBRUARY 2008 (Veterinary Events)

20-22 February
PVMA 75th Annual Convention and Scientific Conference
Venue: Boracay Regency Beach Resort and Convention Center
Station 2, Balabag Island Malay, Aklan
Contact No: 55-14-38116252
Email: pvmanatl@compass.com.ph
Website: www.pvma.com.ph

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