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Calendar of PH Medical Events

June 6, 2008 – Westport, Conn.
Yale University’s 2nd Annual Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium
This symposium will provide current educational information to properly diagnosis and treat pulmonary hypertension. More information

June 20-22, 2008 - Houston, TX
PHA's Eighth International Pulmonary Hypertension Conference and Scientific Sessions
Hilton Americas
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July 28, 2008 – Newport, RI
Rhode Island Hospital

3rd Annual Symposium in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
This symposium will have a varied agenda of current knowledge and avenues of investigation that will lead to new areas of inquiry and analysis. Contact Gail Varcelotti at 412-3701-749 or varcelotti@yahoo.com.

September 26, 2008 – Warrensville Heights, OH
University Hospital – Case Medical Center

PAH in the Real World: Managing the Aspects of a Frequently Missed Diagnosis Symposium
Attendees of this symposium will be able to understand the importance of early intervention, interpret echocardiography results and understand the rationale for right heart catheterization prior to initiation of PAH treatment. Contact Sarah Rundle at 216-844-2639.

September 29, 2008 – Woodstock, VT
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

3rd Annual Northern New England Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium
Pulmonary Hypertension is increasingly recognized as an important factor causing morbidity and mortality. Participants will be able to recognize the challenges in diagnostic and therapeutic strategies, understand the possibility of lung transplantation and appreciate research in newer PH pharmacotherapies. Both CME and CEU credits are available. Contact the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Pulmonary program at 603-650-5533 for more information.

November 8, 2008 - Cleveland, OH
Cleveland Clinic

The 5th Annual Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Symposium
This symposium, held at the Intercontinental Hotel and Conference Center on the Cleveland Clinic Campus, is also free for PH patients and their families. Contact the Pulmonary Vascular Program at the Cleveland Clinic at 216-445-5763.

November 19 - 22, 2008 – Bangkok, Thailand
13th Asian Pacific Society of Respirology Congress (APSR 2008) http://www.apsr2008.org

December 5, 2008 – Cambridge, MA
Tufts Medical Center

6th Annual Update in Pulmonary Hypertension
This CMC course offers the opportunity to consolidate the current knowledge of the investigation that will lead to the education of all participants and exploration of new areas of inquiry in this evolving field. Patients and their families are also invited to attend. Contact Gail Varcelotti at 412-370-1749 or visit www.pulmhypertension.com.

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