Conferences by Topic

  • ADMINISTRATIVE COURSES

  • ALLERGY/ASTHMA

  • ANESTHESIOLOGY

    11th International Conference on the MECHANISMS AND TREATMENT OF NEUROPATHIC PAIN - November 6 - 8, 2008. Activity Director: Robert H. Dworkin, PhD.

  • BIOMEDICAL

    STEM CELL SYMPOSIUM - May 23, 2008. Activity Director: Mark Noble, PhD. This activity will bring physicians, clinical researchers and basic science researchers together for a day of concentrated interaction. Lectures will address new advances in stem cell medicine and how it is likely to impact research and clinical care in the next decade.

  • CARDIOLOGY

    ROCHESTER VASCULAR MEDICINE - May 2 - 4, 2008. Hyatt Regency Rochester / University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. Activity Director: Karl Illig, MD. This conference, geared towards vascular surgeons, cardiologists, interventional radiologists, residents, mid-level practitioners and medical students, has been developed to update attendees on teh current state-of-the-art practices in vascular surgery, and to provide an academic forum for research scholars, residents and medical students interested in vascular surgery.

  • DERMATOLOGY

  • DIABETES/ENDOCRINOLOGY

  • EMERGENCY MEDICINE

  • FAMILY PRACTICE/PRIMARY CARE

  • GASTROENTEROLOGY

  • GERIATRICS

  • IMAGING SCIENCES (RADIOLOGY)

  • IMMUNOLOGY

  • INTERNAL MEDICINE

  • NEPHROLOGY

  • NEUROLOGY

    UPDATE IN NEURO-ONCOLOGY - May 2, 2008. Casa Larga Vineyards. Activity Directors: Kevin Walter, MD & Nimish Mohile, MD. The purpose of this activity is to inform the audience of recent advances in the multidisciplinary management of neuro-oncological disorders, including primary brain tumors, metastic brain tumors and neurological complications of cancer.

    EPILEPSY IN CLINICAL PRACTICE- June 5, 2008. University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. Activity Director: Lynn Liu. This conference, geared towards family care practitioners, internists, neurologists, psychiatrists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, therapists and nurses will focus on practical strategies encompassing diagnostic, treatment and special management considerations when caring for people with developemental disabilities who also have epilepsy.

    11th International Conference on the MECHANISMS AND TREATMENT OF NEUROPATHIC PAIN - November 6 - 8, 2008. Activity Director: Robert H. Dworkin, PhD.

  • NEUROPATHY

    ADVANCES IN PAIN MANAGEMENT - May 3, 2008. The Lodge at Woodcliff. Activity Director: John Markman, MD. This activity will teach participants improved diagnostic and treatment strategies for managing common chronic pain conditions. Recent advances in the prevention and medical treatment of neuropathic pain, acute pain, herpes zoster and post-herpetic, neuralgia, fibromyalgia and chronic pelvic pain will be reviewed.

    11th International Conference on the MECHANISMS AND TREATMENT OF NEUROPATHIC PAIN - November 6 - 8, 2008. Activity Director: Robert H. Dworkin, PhD.

  • OB/GYN

    ADVANCES IN PAIN MANAGEMENT - May 3, 2008. The Lodge at Woodcliff. Activity Director: John Markman, MD. This activity will teach participants improved diagnostic and treatment strategies for managing common chronic pain conditions. Recent advances in the prevention and medical treatment of neuropathic pain, acute pain, herpes zoster and post-herpetic, neuralgia, fibromyalgia and chronic pelvic pain will be reviewed.

    21st ANNUAL ROCHESTER CONFERENCE IN PERINATAL MEDICINE - May 8, 2008. Rochester Riverside Convention Center, Rochester, NY. Activity Director: Eva Pressman, MD. This conference is designed to inform OB practitioners of advances and changes in OB practice. Participants will be able to hear the latest updates on issues concerning the practice of obstetrics.

  • ONCOLOGY

    UPDATE IN NEURO-ONCOLOGY - May 2, 2008.     Casa Larga Vineyards. Activity Directors: Kevin Walter, MD & Nimish Mohile, MD. The purpose of this activity is to inform the audience of recent advances in the multidisciplinary management of neuro-oncological disorders, including primary brain tumors, metastic brain tumors and neurological complications of cancer.

  • OPTHALMOLOGY

  • ORTHOPAEDICS

  • PEDIATRICS

  • PSYCHIATRY

    PRINCIPLES & PRACTICE OF COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY FOR INSOMNIA (CBT-I) - October 3 - 5, 2008. Activity Director: Michael Perlis, PhD.

  • RHEUMATOLOGY

  • SURGERY

  • TOXICOLOGY