FW: The Third Mediterranean EM Congress - First Announcement & Call for Abstract - Nice, France, Sept 1-5, 2005

Kazzi, A. Antoine akazzi at uci.edu
Tue Mar 29 03:05:28 PST 2005


	 

	 

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1st Announcement and Call for Abstracts 
(Abstract Deadline: June 3, 2005) 

www.emcongress.org 

Featuring: 

*	The active collaboration of more than 30 international EM specialty societies and organizations. 
*	The most impressive line-up of speakers, leaders and founders in our specialty from all over the world, coming together in one of the most charming spots in Europe. 
*	9 parallel tracks at any time (English language / two tracks in French/one with simultaneous translation). 
*	5 days of educational activities (19 CME credits) 
*	Pre-Congress Satellite Courses & Workshops 
	
	Course 1: Emergency Ultrasound (9 hrs) 
	Course 2: Non Invasive Ventilation (9 hrs) 
	Course 3: Airway Management Update (5.5 hrs) 
	Course 4: Pediatric Procedures (2.5 hrs) 
	Course 5: Basics of Research in Emergency Medicine (5.5 hrs) 
	Course 6: Wound Care Procedures (3 hrs) 
	Course 7: EKG Interpretation (3 hrs) 
	Course 8: Hospital Disaster Preparedness (13.5 hrs) 
	Course 9: Casting & Splinting Techniques (2.5 hrs)
	Course 10: Dealing with Car Crashes in the Field (5.5 hrs)
	Course 11: Residency Directory Workshop-CORD (5.5 hrs) 
	
	*Developing Country Attendees may register for one complimentary workshop to be chosen among Courses 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. 
	
	The courses will be held on Friday, September 2nd, except Emergency Ultrasound and Non Invasive Ventilation which will start on Thursday, September 1st, at 1 pm, and Hospital Disaster Preparedness which will start on Thursday, September 1st, at 8 am. 
*	3 days of oral and poster research presentations (Online abstract submission!) 

Join more than 30 international EM specialty societies in Nice, France, September 2005, to celebrate the specialty of EM at: 

	The Third Mediterranean Medicine Congress 
	Nice, France 
	September 1-5, 2005 
	www.emcongress.org <http://www.emcongress.org/>  

Organizing Societies: EuSEM & AAEM 

*	The American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM) 
*	The European Society for Emergency Medicine (EuSEM) 

Hosting Societies: SAMU de France & SFMU 

*	La Société Francophone de Médecine d'Urgence (SFMU) 
*	Service d'Aide Médicale Urgente de France (SAMU de France) 

Co-Organizing Societies: CORD, EMDM, NAEMSP & SAEM 

*	The Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD) 
*	The European Masters for Disaster Medicine (EMDM) 
*	The National Association EM Services Physicians (NAEMSP) 
*	The Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) 
	
	With Special Support & Contribution from: 

*	The Emergency Medicine Association of Turkey (EMAT) 
*	La Sociedad Española de Medicina de Urgencias y Emergencias (SEMES) 
*	Foundation for Education & Research in Neurological Emergencies (FERNE) 
*	La Società Italiana di Medicina d'Emergenza-Urgenza (SIMEU) 
*	The Emergency Nursing Association (ENA) 

This Congress will feature special programs and tracks on: 

*	Core Clinical Topics - including special tracks on Trauma, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Toxicological, Infectious, & Pediatric Emergencies - by the AAEM, EuSEM with contributions from our hosts (SAMU/SFMU) and international sponsoring societies 
*	Pre-hospital Track - by the National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP), European Emergency Data Project (EED), & SAMU de France 
*	Disaster Medicine Track - organized by the European Master in Disaster Medicine (EMDM) 
*	Neurological Emergencies - organized by the Foundation for Education and Research in Neurological Emergencies (FERNE) 
*	Research Education - organized by the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) & EuSEM 
*	Residency Education - organized by the Council of EM Residency Directors (CORD) & EuSEM 
*	International Emergency Medicine: Presented by representatives of all the participating countries 
*	French Track: Organized by SAMU and SFMU 
*	Spanish Track: Organized and presented by the Spanish Society of Emergency Medicine (SEMES). Simultaneous translation will be provided 
	
	NB: The SAEM and CORD portions of the program and their speakers did not receive any form of direct sponsorship. 

Presidents of the Congress 

David Williams - EuSEM President 
A. Antoine Kazzi - AAEM President 

Presidents of the Hosting Societies 

Jacques Kopferschmitt (SFMU) 
Marc Giroud (SAMU de France) 

Chairs of Congress 

Executive Committee Chairs 
Roberta Petrino (EuSEM)
Francesco Della Corte, Co-Chair (EuSEM)
Erik D. Barton (AAEM)
Dominique Pateron (France) 

Scientific Committee Chairs
Luis Garcia Castrillo Riesgo (EuSEM) 
Joseph R. Lex, Jr. (AAEM)
Ghazala Sharieff, Co-Chair (AAEM)
Frédéric Adnet (France) 

Executive Committee 

Marc Alazia (Marseille, France) 
Gautam Bodiwala (UK)
Marc Freysz (Dijon, France)
Pinchas Halpern (Israel)
Andy S. Jagoda (New York)
Juliusz Jakubaszko (Poland)
Claude Lapandry (Bobigny, France)
Dominique Lauque (Toulouse, France)
Edward A. Panacek (California)
Ulkumen Rodoplu (Turkey)
Knox H. Todd (New York) 
Richard E. Wolfe (Massachusetts) 

Scientific Committee 

Raed Arafat (Romania) 
Sylvie Baqué (Saint Girons France)
R. Domergue (Nice, France) 
Ramon Johnson (California) 
Amal Mattu (Maryland)
Federico Miglio (Italy)
Patrick Miroux (Compiègne, France)
Nelson Pereira (Portugal)
John Ryan (Ireland) 
J. Schmidt (Clermont-Ferrand, France) 
Richard Shih (New Jersey) 
Larry Weiss (Louisiana) 

Organizing Committee: 

Phil Anderson (Massachusetts) 
Jamil Bayram (Illinois/Lebanon) 
Helene Cardot (Bois Cocombes, France) 
Gerard Chéron (Paris, France) 
Christine Chollet (Créteil, France) 
James Couvreur (Brest, France) 
Mark Davis (Massachusetts) 
Chayan Dey (Maryland)

Advisory Board (France)

Karim Tazarourte (Melun, France) 
Jean-Emanuel De la Coussaye (Nîmes, France) 
T. J. Francillon (Bourg en Bresse, France) 
Marc Maignan (Nancy, France) 

Hosting Institutions 

University of California, Irvine, USA
Università del Piemonte Orientale, Novara, Italy
Université de Nice, Nice, France
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 
Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, USA
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA 
Temple University, Philadelphia, USA 

Sponsoring Societies and Organizations 

Go to the website www.emcongress.org to review the most updated list and the roles & responsibilities. National and international organizations or societies interested in sponsoring or participating in the Mediterranean Congress should review the requirements on www.emcongress.org and email us at nice at emcongress.org. 

Invited Speakers, Track Chairs & Moderators so far include: 

Pierre Carli (Paris, France), Patrick Goldstein (Lille, France), Diane Birnbaumer (California), Tomislav Petrovic (Bobigny, France), William Mallon (California), Paul Pepe (Texas), Patrick Plaisance (Paris, France), Frédéric Adnet (Bobigny, France), Ed Sloan (Illinois), Joseph Wood (Arizona), Herman Delooz (Belgium), Christine Ammirati (Amiens, France), Frédéric Adnet (Bobigny, France), Gabor Kelen (Maryland), John Marx (North Carolina), Caroline Télion (Paris, France), Frédéric Lapostolle (Bobigny, France), Hashim Allam (Egypt), Patrick Plunkett (Ireland), Ron M. Walls (Massachusetts), Benno Wolcke (Germany), François Templier (Garches, France), Karim Tazarourte (Melun, France), William Barsan (Michigan), Tom Beattie (UK), Dominique Pateron (Bondy, France), Marc Alazia (Marseille, France), Francis Mencl (NAEMSP), Robert O'Conner (NAEMSP), Vitor Almeida (Portugal), Nabil Abdulrahman Al-Ansari (Bahrain),! Abdullah Al Hodaib (KSA), Abdulwahab Almusleh (Qatar), Gérard Cheron (Paris, France), F. Leclerc (France), J. Christian Fox (California), F. Lesage (France), Helen Askitopulou (Greece), Lewis Goldfrank (New York), Jerome R. Hoffman (California), C. James Holliman (Pennsylvania), Axell Ellrodt (Neuilly, France), Pierre-Marie Roy (Angers, France), Zuheir Jerbi (Tunisia), Gunnar Ohlen (Sweden), Cem Oktay (Turkey), Peter Rosen (Wyoming, Massachusetts), Robert Shesser (Washington DC), Dominique Lauque (Toulouse, France), Jeannot Schmidt (Clermont-Ferrand, France), Michael Lambert (Illinois) , Ben Vermeulen (Genève, Switzerland), Naji Souaiby (Lebanon), Agnes Meulemans (Belgium), Mark Langdorf (California), Kristi Koenig (California), Carl Schultz (California), Giovanni Vacca (Italy), Patrick Miroux (Compiègne, France), Hélène Cardot (Bois Colombes France), Christophe Baillard (Bobigny, France), Francois Dolveck (Garches, France), Stephen Hayde! n (California), Mary Jo Wagner (Michigan), Gloria Kuhn (California), M ichele Biros (Minnesota), Elisabeth Menthonnex (Grenoble, France), Rachel Moresky (New York), Alain Rozenberg (Paris, France), Scott Rudkin (California), Jean-François Dieppendaele (Lille, France), Giovanni Vacca (Italy), Judith Tintinalli (North Carolina), Osama Y. Kentab (Saudi Arabia), Maureen McCollough (California), Nadeem Qureshi (Saudi Arabia), Yehezkel Waisman (Israel), Phil Bossart (Utah), Les Zun (Illinois), Nina Gentile (Pennsylvania), Steven Joyce (Utah), Ian Stiell (Ottawa), James Moises (Louisiana), Larry Raney (South Carolina), Ron Roth (Pennsylvania), & many others (See website for complete listing)

Main Topics 

Cardiovascular and CPR, Trauma, Information Technology, Infectious Disease, Respiratory, Shock, Pediatrics, Neurology, Disaster Medicine, Prehospital EM, Academics, Resident Education, Research Education, Pharmacology, Toxicology, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Business & Administration in Emergency Medicine. 

Social Events 

*	Opening Reception (9/2) 
*	Banquet Gala Dinner (9/3) 
*	Keep the 2001 tradition going with the memorable karaoke buffet dinner and dance on the evening of the last day of the Congress on Monday, September 5. Just ask folks who attended it in Stresa/Italy or in Barcelona/Sitges! You will not want to miss it! 
*	Organized tours to sites around Nice, Monaco and Monte-Carlo 

Congress Venue: Nice Acropolis Convention Centre 

Hotel Reservations must be made through the website www.emcongress.org <http://www.emcongress.org/>  or through the Organizational Secretariat MCO Congrès, 27 rue du Four à Chaux 13007 Marseille 
TEL: +33 (0)4 95 09 38 00 - FAX: +33 (0)4 95 09 38 01 

We look forward to seeing you this September in Nice, France! 

 

	 

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