
Conferences for pathologists and
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ASCP conferences
May 15-17, 2008: Gynecologic Cytopathology, Hilton Head, South Carolina (USA)
June 2-6, 2008: Surgical Pathology of GI Tract, Santa Barbara, California (USA)
June 9-12, 2008: Dermatopathology, Austin Texas (USA)
June 17-21, 2008: Contemporary Hematolymphoid, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)
June 20-22, 2008: Weekend of Pathology, Chicago, Illinois (USA)
July 8-12, 2008: Pathology Update, Chicago, Illinois (USA)
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)

May 12-16, 2008
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York (USA)
The Surgical Pathology of Neoplastic Diseases

Course Director:
Dr. David Klimstra

Conference Summary:
This course will provide an up-to-date review of the pathology of selected subspecialty areas of neoplastic disease, including breast, gynecologic, and head & neck pathology. In addition, focused lectures will address problem areas of tumor diagnosis, including frozen section interpretation and cytopathology.
May 14-18, 2008
Marina del Rey, California (USA)
128th Meeting of the
Association of Clinical Scientists
“The Frontiers of Clinical Science”
Chair of Program Committee:
Dr. Anthony Butch

($135/night if reserve by 14Apr08)
Contact: clinsci@sover.net
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May 15-17, 2008
The Galt House Hotel & Suites
Louisville, Kentucky (USA)
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology Update 2008
With The William M. Christopherson Society
32nd Annual Lectureship and Dinner
& The Pathology Practice Management Dinner

Course Directors:
Drs. Saeed A. Jortani, Sunati Sahoo and Stephen P. Slone

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May 17-18, 2008
The InterContinental Hotel and
Bank of America Conference Center
Cleveland, Ohio (USA)
A Hands-On Approach to Diagnostic Pathology

Course Co-Directors
Lisa Yerian, MD
Department of Anatomic Pathology
Cleveland Clinic
Richard A. Prayson, MD
Section Head, Neuropathology
Department of Anatomic Pathology
Cleveland Clinic
KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
HPV and Cervical Neoplasia in the Era of Vaccines: The Beginning of the End
Mark H. Stoler, MD, University of Virginia
This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
May 20-22, 2008, Tokyo (Japan), 49th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Neuropathology

May 28-31, 2008
Hotel Nikko
San Francisco, California (USA)
Current Issues in Anatomic Pathology
(May 29-31)
Cytology Seminar
(May 28 only)

Course Co-Directors:
Drs. Daniel A. Arber, Linda D. Ferrell, Sabine Kohler,
Teri A. Longacre, Tarik Tihan and Charles J. Zaloudek

Carrington Lecturer:
Henry D. Tazelaar, Mayo Medical School
May 30-June 1, 2008, Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australasian Division of the International Academy of Pathology Limited
June 2-3, 2008
The Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel
Boston, Massachusetts (USA)
Breast Pathology: Current Concepts and Controversies

Directors:
Drs. Laura C. Collins and Stuart J. Schnitt
June 2-5, 2008
Marriott Coral Springs Hotel Golf Club
Coral Springs, Florida (USA)
34th International Meeting
Personalized Medicine:
Opportunities and Challenges for the Clinical Laboratory

Co:Chairs: Alex J. Rai, Ph.D. and Ted Mifflin, Ph.D.

Mark your Calendars!
June 4-8, 2008
Charleston, South Carolina (USA)

Pathology Business
Conference 2008
Good News, There is a Future in Pathology
June 4-5, 2008
and
Business Development
Workshop
Putting Your Group Ahead of the Competition
June 6-8, 2008
Website
June 7-12, 2008, Macao (China), XXXth International Congress of the ISBT
Save the Date!
June 15-18, 2008
Sheraton Maui Resort
Maui, Hawaii (USA)

Pediatric Pathology Conference
University of Chicago and University of Hawaii

Course Directors:
J. Thomas Stocker, MD
Aliya N. Husain, MD
Karen S. Thompson, MD
Telephone: 808/983-8820
June 15-18, 2008 Rovaniemi (Finland), 34th European Congress of Cytology
June 19-22, 2008, Lisbon (Spain), 13th Congress of the European Hematology Association
July 11-13, 2008
Vail Marriott Mountain Resort and Spa
Vail, Colorado (USA)
5th
Annual Stars in the Mountains
Presented by the
Colorado Society of Clinical Pathologists

Featured Speakers:
John Goldblum, MD, The Cleveland Clinic - Soft Tissue Pathology
Elizabeth Brunt, MD, St. Louis University Health Science Center - Liver Pathology
Kevin Leslie, MD,
Mayo Clinic - Lung Pathology
For registration or more information about this and other meetings visit www.cscpweb.org
July 12-16, 2008, Geneva (Switzerland), 6th FENS Forum
of European Neuroscience
United States & Canadian Academy of Pathology

July 12-18, 2008
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii (USA)
Diagnostic Pathology

Course Directors: Stuart J. Schnitt, M.D.
and Jennifer L. Hunt, M.D., M.Ed.
July 25-30, 2008
Hyatt Regency Tech Center
Denver, Colorado (USA)

The 22nd Combined Skin Pathology Course
49th Annual Postgraduate Course in Dermatopathology
28th Annual Practical Skin Pathology Course

The Combined Skin Pathology Course is an accredited program designed for pathologists, dermatologists, dermatopathologists, residents, and fellows
who have an interest in cutaneous pathology. This course includes full day
lectures, over 600 teaching-quality glass slides, evening review and
discussions of unknown slides, and optional dinner & lunch lectures.
Jointly sponsored by CU Dermatopathology Consultants
and Medical Education Resources, Inc.
Email: info@mer.org
Telephone: 1-800-421-3756
August 1-3, 2008, Melbourne (Australia), Australasian Dermatopathology Society - 29th Annual Conference
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

September 7-9, 2008
Hilton Easton
Columbus, Ohio (USA)
OSU Pathology Update Course

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

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 28-October 2, 2008, Fortaleza (Brazil), XX International Congress of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (IFCC)
Save the Date!

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
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
More information to follow
Website: www.ontariopathologists.org
Contact Doreen Myers for sponsorship opportunities at info@myershamilton.com
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)