PESTOLA 2008 Annual Conference
Pediatric Endocrinology Society of Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and ArkansasAnnual Conference
This annual conference provides educational opportunities for health care professionals to gain further knowledge in the area of pediatric endocrinology. There will be an array of basic science research, clinical trials, and review material in this area presented. By participating in this course, physicians will learn the latest developments in the field and will continue to enhance their diagnostic and therapeutic skills.
The format of this conference will be didactic presentations given by experts in the field on a variety of topics presented in a balanced and unbiased manner. There will also be specific time allowed for questions from the audience and discussion following each presentation.
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Case Presentations
We welcome anyone who wishes to present interesting cases for discussion. We will hold two sessions for case presentations on Saturday, September 20. Please contact us to add your case to our agenda. Non-local speakers will be provided complimentary hotel accommodations for the meeting while available.
Sponsorship
This conference is made possible in part by educational grants from Pfizer Inc., Genentech Inc., Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly and Company, Gate Pharmaceuticals, Tercica, Premier Kids Pharmacy, Sandoz, and DexCom. Additional grants are pending at this time.
Registration
Please register by September 1, 2008 to ensure course materials for all attendees.
Please register for the course using the online form. This is essential so that we know how many attendees to expect for each session and event.
Reservations must be received no later than Thursday, September 4th, 2008 to receive the special rate.
Please contact the Hilton Lincoln Center to make your reservations at 1-800-245-3304 and request the group rate for PESTOLA, which is $159 per night for a king deluxe room. Group guest room rates will apply 3 days prior to and 3 days after the event based on availability.
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Additional Information
For additional information, please contact Cherie Haverland at 214-456-2961, Terrie Penn at 214-456-5856, or Melissa Ham MD, Course Director, at melissa.ham@childrens.com.
Program Accessibility
We accommodate persons with disabilities. Please call 214-456-5856 or mark the space indicated on the registration form. To ensure accommodation, please register as soon as possible.
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is committed to providing programs and activities to all persons regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, veteran status, or disability. UT Southwestern is an equal opportunity institution.
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Sponsored by
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Department of Pediatrics,
Division of Endocrinology
and the
Office of Continuing Medical Education
