Urology meetings & conferences

Current and Future Applications of Focused Ultrasound 2012

October 14-17, 2012 Washington DC

Organized by the Focused Ultrasound Surgery Foundation, the symposium will spotlight leading edge preclinical, translational and clinical research related to one of today’s most promising and innovative therapeutic technologies.

Targeted to scientists, clinicians and others interested in current and future applications of focused ultrasound, the conference will offer a multifaceted exploration of this emerging field and feature plenary sessions, panel discussions, poster presentations and technical exhibits.

Symposium topics include:

Brain

Breast tumors

Cardiovascular

Head and neck

Liver

Bone

Pancreas

Prostate

Uterine Fibroids
 

9th International Congress on Mental Disorders & Other Non-Motor features in Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders

The 9th International MDPD Congress is a highly regarded meeting the aim of which is to facilitate discussions on the latest developments in the understanding of non-motor aspects in Parkinson’s disease and related disorders.

This premier meeting on dementia and other non-motor impairments related to Parkinson’s disease features a splendid scientific programme that will focus on Parkinson’s dementia and of dementia with Lewy bodies, and also the biochemical and genetic factors involved, as well as on autonomic, sensory and basic aspects. These aspects in non-PD movement disorders will also be discussed.

The Congress is being held in Seoul, South Korea, April 18-21, 2013.

Congress Topics

Ambulatory Movement Devices

Apathy and Depression in Parkinson's Disease

Autonomic Dysfunction

Basal Ganglia and Cognition

Diagnostic Criteria for Parkinson's Disease

Drug Treatment

Fatigue

Gait and Cognition

Genito Urinary Problems

Hyperdopaminergic Behaviours, Motivation and Rewards Impulse Control Disorders

Instruments for Evaluation

Management of Psychiatric and Cognitive Disorders in Parkinson's Disease

Mild Cognitive Impairment in Parkinson's Disease

Neuropathology

NMS in Animal Models

Non-Motor Symptoms After Deep Brain Stimulation

Nuclear Medicine Imaging

Olfactory Function in Parkinson's Disease

Pain

Parkinson's Disease from the Other Side: What We Know

Progression of Non-Motor Symptoms

REM Sleep Disorder Behaviour

Sleep Disorders

Contact Us

Kenes International
Global Congress Organizers
and Association Management Services
17 Rue du Cendrier,
PO Box 1726, CH-1211,
Geneva 1, Switzerland
Tel: +41 22 908 0488
Fax: +41 22 906 9140
E-mail: mascc@kenes.com

3rd Update in Medical Imaging Meeting on Abdominal and Urogenital Imaging

6-8 September 2012 Bruges, Belgium

Keynote lectures will provide current and state-of-the-art information on the relevant use of different imaging modalities in abdominal and urogenital pathology and interventional procedures in a multidisciplinary setting. Several workshops will be organised with case studies and teaching cases.

Meeting topics:
Forgotten Abdomen, Acute abdomen, Liver diseases, Primary and metastatic liver tumours, Benign and malignant liver neoplasms, Bile ducts, Acute cholecystitis, Pancreatic lesions, Pancreas neoplasms, Pancreatitis: Common and critical, Spleen, Small bowel diseases, Bowel ischemia and perforation, Inflammatory bowel diseases, Appendicitis, Colonic diverticulitis, Current status and pitfalls in CT-colonography, Rectum tumours, Mesentery, Omentum and peritoneal cavity, Abdominal en retroperitoneal soft tissue tumors, Transvaginal US in non-gynaecological conditions, Gynaecological MR imaging: ten top tips, Gynaecological oncology imaging & staging

Indeterminate adnexal mass, Genitourinary lymphoma, Imaging of genitourinary emergencies, MR urography: why, when, who and how?, Prostate, Guided interventions of prostate, Diagnose and staging of prostate neoplasm

5th Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics

The 5th Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics will be held on 1st and 2nd of July at the Royal Geographical Society, South Kensington London, England.

Topics to be addressed by the symposium include, but are not limited to:

Clinical highlights in Urology, Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, General Surgery, Gynaecology, ENT, Orthopaedic, and Paediatric Surgery
Flexible Robotics
Emerging, multi-specialty applications of robotic technology
Medical robotics for NOTES
Mechatronic designs for medical robotics
Microbot design and applications
Surgical simulation, training and skills assessment
Human robot interaction and ergonomics
Surgical navigation and augmented reality systems
Intra-operative imaging and biophotonics for robotic surgery
Medical image computing and computer assisted intervention
Economic and general consideration of robotic surgery

General Enquiries
info@hamlyn-robotics.org

American Urogynecologic Society 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting

October 3 – 6, 2012 Chicago, Illinois

The AUGS 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting will be held October 3 – 6, 2012 at the Hilton Chicago, in Chicago, Illinois. This is an invaluable opportunity to attend educational programs, connect with industry-leading professionals and be a part of groundbreaking research.

21st Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeon Annual Meeting and Endo Expo 2012

September 5-8, 2012 Boston, Massachusetts

Scientific Papers, Open Forum, Original Videos, Scientific Posters, and Cyber Café Presentations

This multispecialty conference helps increase knowledge of laparoscopic, endoscopic, and minimally invasive surgical techniques. The Meeting consists of Postgraduate Master's Classes; Plenary Sessions; Lap Updates of multiple topics; Expert review and discussion of surgical videos showing accidents, mishaps, and surprises; Deconstruction of video-taped surgeries performed by master surgeons; Exhibitions; Competitions for Best Papers, Videos, and Posters from Professors to Fellows and Residents; Future Technology Sessions; and over 200 General Surgery, Gynecology, Urology, and Multispecialty Scientific Presentations.

Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
7330 SW 62nd Place, Suite 410
Miami, FL 33143-4825

By Telephone: (305) 665-9959

By Fax: (305) 667-4123