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ASCP conferences
October 27-30, 2008: Urologic Pathology, Palm Springs, California (USA)
October 27-31, 2008: Fine Needle Aspiration, Chicago, Illinois (USA)
November 3-7, 2008: Diagnostic Hematologic Problems, Monterey, California (USA)
November 14-16, 2008: Oncologic Pathology: San Antonio, Texas (USA)
November 18-21, 2008: Head and Neck Pathology: Las Vegas, Nevada (USA)
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August 25-29, 2008
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Bethesda, Maryland (USA)
Ophthalmic Pathology for Ophthalmologists

Course Director
Ahmed Hidayat, MD
Chief, Division of Ophthalmic Pathology
This course is designed to enhance the basic education of ophthalmologists (residents, general practitioners, and specialists) with respect to the normal and pathologic structure of ocular tissues. This five-day course consists of a comprehensive survey of pathologic conditions affecting the eye and ocular adnexa. The lectures will be richly illustrated by x-rays, scans, gross photographs, photomicrographs, electron micrographs, etc., and supported by outlines and references.
Register via brochure or at bottom of website page
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August 25-30, 2008
Graz, Austria
Postgraduate Course
Lung, Pleural & Mediastinal Diseases

Course Director: Helmut H. Popper, MD
Department of Pathology - Medical University of Graz, Austria
Aug, 25-27, 2008 (Part I) & Aug, 28-30, 2008 (Part II)
Guest Faculty: Philip T. Cagle (Houston), Boleslaw Papla (Krakow)
Oct, 27-28, 2008 (Part III)
Guest Faculty: Christine Beham-Schmid (Graz)
Email: edith.kleinferchner@meduni-graz.at

August 29-30, 2008
Sir Francis Drake Hotel
San Francisco, California (USA)
2008 UCSF Practical Update in
Gynecologic and Breast Pathology

Course Faculty:
Drs. Charles Zaloudek, Teresa Darragh, Theodore Miller, Philip LeBoit, Britt-Marie Ljung, Yunn-Yi Chen, Rick Baehner and Joseph Rabban
Special Topic:
Hereditary Risk for Gyn and Breast Cancer
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September 4-7, 2008
The Rimrock Resort Hotel
Banff, Alberta, Canada

The Banff Pathology Course
Thoracic Pathology Update

Guest Faculty:
Professors Andrew Churg, Louis P. Dehner,
Jeffrey L. Myers, Saul Suster and John P. Veinot
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September 5-7, 2008
Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa
Asheville, North Carolina (USA)
21st Annual South Carolina Society of Pathology
Gordon R. Hennigar Lecture

Soft Tissue Pathology
Speaker:

Andrew L. Folpe, M.D.
Mayo Clinic
Contact: Ms. Debbie Shealy,
800/327-1021 ext 223 (in South Carolina)
803/798-6207 (elsewhere)
Email: debbie@scmanet.org
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September 7-9, 2008
Hilton Easton
Columbus, Ohio (USA)
OSU Pathology Update Course

Course Directors:
Drs. Wendy L. Frankel and Amy S. Gewirtz

September 8-12, 2008
Hilton Washington DC / Silver Spring Hotel
Silver Spring, Maryland (USA)
19th Annual Gastrointestinal Surgical Pathology &
29th Annual Hepatopathology Course

Course Director
Leslie H. Sobin, MD
Chief, Division of Gastrointestinal Pathology
Registrants for this combined course will be participating in both the Gastrointestinal Pathology and Hepatopathology lectures over the course of five days. These two courses will work in tandem to provide a well-rounded and balanced perspective on correlations between endoscopic pathology of the GI tract and challenges in diagnostic liver pathology.
Register via brochure or at bottom of website page
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September 10-13, 2008
The New York
Academy of Medicine
New York, New York
31sth Annual Postgraduate Medicine Course
Renal Biopsy in Medical Diseases of the Kidneys

Please join us for an intensive 3 1/2 day course designed for pathologists interested in both a systematic review and an update on advances in diagnostic problems in medical renal diseases.
September 11-13, 2008
Mayo Clinic
Leighton Auditorium, Siebens Building
Rochester, Minnesota (USA)
Practical Surgical Pathology

Course Directors:
Drs. Gary L. Keeney and Thomas C. Smyrk

September 17, 2008
Marriott Crystal Gateway
Arlington, Virginia (USA)
The American Pathology Foundation’s
2008 Pathology Leadership Conference

Topics:
● Marketing: Success for pathology practices is more than a logo and sales rep.
● Finance: Billing metrics - the numbers you don’t know, can hurt you.
● Leadership: Recruiting and retaining pathologists and planning for succession of practice leaders.
● Strategy: Pathology practice mergers-when is it a successful strategy?
Early registration rates are good through August 4.
Please call us at 877/993-9935 with any
questions or to register over the telephone,
or visit us at www.apfconnect.org
We look forward to seeing you in Arlington!
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September 28-October 2, 2008, Fortaleza (Brazil), XX International Congress of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (IFCC)

Ontario Association
of Pathologists
70th Annual General Meeting
October 3-5, 2008
Delta Pinestone Resort
Haliburton, Ontario, Canada

· Excellent scientific sessions
· Political & Economic Update
· Poster Presentations
· Excellent Social Events
· Networking Opportunities
· Scientific Exhibitors & Vendors
· Common Problems in Soft Tissue Pathology,
Dr. Andrew Folpe, Mayo Clinic
· Forensic Pathology: Update and Emerging Issues
Dr. Michael Pollanen, Toronto
Explore the beauty of the Fall Colours in the Haliburton Highlands and local attractions such as the Haliburton Sculpture Forest or Wolf Howl at the Haliburton Forest & Wild Life Reserve Wolf Centre
Website: www.ontariopathologists.org
Early bird deadline is June 4, 2008
Contact Doreen Myers for sponsorship opportunities at info@myershamilton.com
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October 8-10, 2008
Graz, Austria
Postgraduate Course
Diagnostic Breast Pathology

Course Director: Farid Moinfar, MD
Department of Pathology - Medical University of Graz, Austria
Guest Faculty: Fattaneh A. Tavassoli (Yale University, USA)
Email: edith.kleinferchner@meduni-graz.at
October 11, 2008
Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Dearborn, Michigan (USA)
4th Annual Course
Contemporary Issues
In Diagnostic Surgical Pathology

Sponsored by the Wayne State University School of Medicine,
Detroit Medical Center and Karmanos Cancer Institute
Course Director: Rouba Ali-Fehmi, MD
Contact:
Telephone: 313/745-2520
Email: rali@med.wayne.edu
October 12-14, 2008
Udine, Italy
III Course on Recent Advances
In Surgical Pathology-
Slide Seminars and Conferences

Faculty:
Drs. Stefano Pizzolitto, Cesar A Moran,
Saul Suster, Paul E Wakely and Mark R Wick
Email: falconieri.giovanni@aoud.sanita.fvg.it
October 19-23, 2008, Auckland (New Zealand), XIII World Congress of Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy

October 26-28, 2008
Manchester Grand Hyatt
San Diego, California (USA)
Pathology Visions 2008

Join us for the 2008 Premier Conference on Digital Pathology! If you are involved or interested in the exciting world of digital pathology, Pathology Visions is the conference for you.
The annual Pathology Visions meeting brings together attendees from around the world to share best practices and learn about exciting innovations in digital pathology. Pathology Visions features thought leaders in the digital pathology space, as well as stimulating presentations on major topics.
Oct, 27-28, 2008
Graz, Austria
Postgraduate Course
Lung, Pleural & Mediastinal Diseases

Course Director: Helmut H. Popper, MD
Department of Pathology - Medical University of Graz, Austria
Aug, 25-27, 2008 (Part I) & Aug, 28-30, 2008 (Part II)
Guest Faculty: Philip T. Cagle (Houston), Boleslaw Papla (Krakow)
Oct, 27-28, 2008 (Part III)
Guest Faculty: Christine Beham-Schmid (Graz)
Email: edith.kleinferchner@meduni-graz.at
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November 7-11, 2008
Buena Vista Palace Hotel & Spa
in the Walt Disney World® Resort
Orlando, Florida (USA)
American Society of Cytopathology
56th Annual Scientific Meeting

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Saturday, November 8, 2008
Doubletree Hotel Anaheim / Orange County
Orange, California (USA)
Jack Gordon, MD Annual Pathology Symposium

Featured Topics & Speakers:
Phillip E. LeBoit, MD - UCSF
The Changing World or Melanocytic Neoplasms
Common Mistakes in Dermatopathology
John R. Goldblum, MD, FACP, FASCP, FACG – Cleveland Clinic, Ohio
Patterns of Injury in Colorectal Biopsy Specimens
Nomenclature of Colorectal Neoplasms: Practical Issues and Current Controversies
Common Morphologic Patterns in Soft Tissue Tumors – Parts 1 & 2
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November 8-9, 2008, Baltimore, Maryland (USA), Eighth Annual Topics in Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology at John Hopkins University [#1327]

November 10-14, 2008
Hilton Washington DC / Rockville Hotel
Rockville, Maryland (USA)
Principles of Forensic Pathology

Course Director
Edward L.
Mazuchowski, Maj, USAF, MC
Deputy Medical Examiner,
Armed Forces Medical Examiner System
Register via brochure or at bottom of website page
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November 13-15, 2008
El Conquistador Resort
Puerto Rico (USA)
Neoplastic Hematopathology Update:
New Insights into Old Questions

Course Director: