December 17, 2004
CME PROGRAMS IN DIABETES conducted in 2004

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National Summit on

Cardiology, Diabetology and Electrocariology

under the auspices of

ICP, ICC, ISCPT, API MP, API CH, WC Railways, IMA Bhopal

at Hotel Jehan Numa Palace, Shamla Hills, Bhopal

on September 4 and 5, 2004

 

Registration details from

 

Prof. P.C. Manoria

CDE Summit -04

E 5/103 Arera Colony

Bhopal 462 016

0755 2422299, 98270 74602

pmanoria@rediffmail.com

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3rd Annual Conference
Diabetic Foot Society of India
at Jaipur on September 11 and 12, 2004

tentatively approved for 5 credits

Register by sending Rs.1000 by draft favoring
"Diabetes Foot Society of India, Jaipur”  to

Dr. Surendra K. Sharma
11 SHIVAJI NAGAR
CIVIL LINES
Jaipur 302 006 RJ
0141  2229202 2229335  skumar7@rediffmail.com

DFSI members contact skke@novonordisk.com
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FIRST MDRF/AADE/ADA - DIABETES EDUCATORS COURSE
The American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE),
American Diabetes Association (ADA)  &
Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF) a
re jointly organising a
NATIONAL WORKSHOP ON DIABETES EDUCATION
at Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, Chennai,
on September 23, 2004

Regiser by sending Rs.1000

For further details, contact

Prof. V. MOHAN.

MADRAS DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATION,

NO.6 CONRAN SMITH ROAD, GOPALAPURAM,

CHENNAI 600 086

tel 044 28359048, 28359051, 28353038 
fax 28350935 mvdsc@vsnl.com www.mvdsc.org 
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Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF) -
American Diabetes Association (ADA)
Second Postgraduate Course on Diabetes, 
September 24, 25 and 26, 2004 at Chennai, India

Registration closed. Further details from :

Prof. V. Mohan
4 Conran Smith Road
Gopalapuram
Chennai 600 086

tel 044 28359048, 28359051, 28353351 fax 28350935  mvdsc@vsnl.com
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APDF 2004
13^th Annual Meeting of the
Andhra Pradesh Diabetes Federation
in Tirupati on October 9 and 10

tentatively approved for 5 credit hours

Registration details from

Dr. Durga Prasad J.
484 VV Mahal Road
opp ICICI Bank
Tirupati 517 501 AP

tel 0877 2253714 2228082 5567969 98482 79985
jddurga@yahoo.co.in
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UPDACON 2004
3rd Annual Conference
UTTAR PRADESH DIABETES ASSOCIATION
on October 30 and 31, 2004 
at IMA Bhawan, Bareilly
 
tentatively approved for 5 Credit hours

Further enquiries from

Dr. Anoop Kumar
201 CIVIL LINES
Bareilly  243 001 UP

tel 0581 2420186
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32nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the
Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India
RSSDI 2004 at Patna
on November 5, 6 and 7,  2004

Scientific Session :
MMS Ahuja Symposium
Type 2 diabetes mellitus of young (in less than 20 years age)

Nutrition Session :
Nutrition management of Obesity

Researchers are requested to collect relevant data on above themes for presenting at RSSDI 2004.
Life members register by sending Rs.14650 (non life members Rs.1800, Associate members Rs.2000)  before April 30, 2004 favoring RSSDI 2004 to

Prof. H.K. Singh
E/139 DOCTORS COLONY
LOHIA NAGAR 
KANKARBAGH
Patna 800 020 BI

0612  2685388  3110966  2347522
dr_hksingh@rediffmail.com
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2^nd Annual World Congress ON THE INSULIN RESISTANCE SYNDROME
Clinical manifestations of the Insulin Resistance Syndrome - Metabolic Syndrome X

The congress is organized by the International Committee for Insulin Resistance (ICIR) and is jointly sponsored by “PESI Healthcare”   and” Metabolic Endocrine Education Foundation”  The program is chaired by Dr. Gerald Reaven , and co-sponsored by American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE).

This scientific meeting will bring together national and international leaders as well as researches in the clinical practice of the Syndrome. 

The world wide epidemic of Insulin Resistance Syndrome and its relation to etiology, ethnicity, and epidemiology of: obesity, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, PCOS,  gestational diabetes,  liver disease (NAFLD), cancer, inflammation and endothelial dysfunction, sleep apnea and mood disorders in childhood, adolescence and adulthood.

This is a CME program and there is a call for abstract

Place:
Hilton Hotel Universal City
Los Angeles. California, USA

Date:
November 18-20, 2004

For information on registration, abstracts submission, accommodations and exhibits please call:     (818) 342-1889. Fax (818) 342-1538.  insulinresistance@pacbell.net

Please Visit our web site www.insulinresistance.us

Emily Maddux
Assistant Course Coordinator
The 2nd Annual World Congress on the Insulin Resistance Syndrome
The Metabolic Endocrine Education Foundation
18372 Clark St. #212
Tarzana, California 91356
tel. 1-818-342-1889
fax. 1-818-342-1538
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26th Annual Conference of Assosiation of Physicians of India - UP Chapter
on 20th and 21st November, 2004
at Motilal Nehru Medical College, Allahabad

Theme of the conference :
'Trials, Tribulations and Triumphs of Modern Medicine'.

Conference Secretariat :
Dr Sarita Bajaj
Organising Secretary,
3/6 Panna Lal Road,
Allahabad 211 002

tel : 0532-2600561, 0532-2606110; Fax : 0532-603866;
E-mail : bajajak1945@yahoo.co.in

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ESICON-2004

34th National Conference of the

Endocrine Society of India

on November 26, 27 and 28

at Guwahati

Register by sending Rs.2700 before
August 1, 2004 favoring ESICON-2004 to

Prof. S. Dutta Choudhury

N.L.Medicare and Research Centre

Sarvodaya Path, Near A.B.C.

off G.S. Road
Guwahati 781 005 AS

tel 0361 2529390 2529713  esicon2004@rediffmail.com  www.esicon2004.com

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Annual Review in Diabetology

at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences

in Hyderabad

on December 3 and 4, 2004

10 CME credits by School of Diabetology

Register before November 15, 2003 by sending Rs.1000 favoring
Diabetes Research Society, to

Dr. P.V. Rao

School of Diabetology

Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences

Hyderabad 500 082 AP

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ACCREDITATION IN DIABETOLOGY 2004

Clinicians after attending 100 hours of the accredited CME programs may attend the post CME self-evaluation on Sunday, December 5, 2004 in the School of Diabetology. The post CME self assessment is patterned after similar programs of IMA College of General Practitioners and IMA Academy of Medical Specialities (DSC) and the AKN Sinha Institute of Continuing Medical Education, IMA.

Self evaluation program also includes submission of 20 detailed case records with 2 IDDM and 2 GDM cases in the long case format as prepared for examinations in the teaching hospitals. In addition, investigations, treatment given and follow-up should also be briefed. These records are to be neatly typed on A4 size white papers and spiral bound, and submitted at the time of self- evaluation program of the Accreditation.

Please be noted that for registering to the self assessment of the accreditation program, the following should reach the School of Diabetology before November 15, 2004

    Draft for Rs.10,000 favoring Diabetes Research Society
    Copy of the M.B.,B.S. certificate
    Copies of accredited CME programs attended

The date of the self assessment program is scheduled on Sunday, December 5, 2004 to be held in School of Diabetology at NIMS, Hyderabad between 9 am and 5 pm. The self assessment may include answering about 60 to 100 MCQs in two hours and/or viva voce by a Faculty from WHO Institute for Diabetes at University of Zagreb Medical School in Croatia; and Technical Officer ic Diabetes at WHO Head Quarters in Geneva.

Accreditation is an attendance and self evaluation system of the continuing medical education activity for primary care physicians. It is not equivalent to a Certificate, Diploma or Degree awarded by the Universities, and it does not confer any academic qualification or distinction on a clinician.

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International Colloquium of Diabetes and Pregnancy
by Dr. V. Seshiah Diabetes Care and Research Institute
on December 11, 12 and 13, 2004

Register by sending Rs.1500 by draft favoring
"International Colloquium of Diabetes and Pregnancy 2004” 
before July 31, 2004 to

Dr. Madhuri S. Balaji
31A Ormes Road, Kilpauk
Chennai 600 010

+91 44 26412296 26615757
vseshiah@hotmail.com
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Annual Conference of the
Karnataka Chapter of RSSDI
at Mysore
on July 24 and 25, 2004

For further details, contact

Dr. K.R. Narasimha Setty
168 End of the 4th Cross Road
1st Block, Jayanagar
Bangalore 560 011
tel 080 26568575

or Dr. Y.S. Ravi Kumar on 0821-2482377

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3rd International Mayo I.I.D. Symposium in Diabetes

on February 14 and 15, 2004

at Kovalam Beach in Kerala

 

10 CME credits by School of Diabetology

Register by sending Rs.2500 before January 31
(Rs.4000 later) favoring Mayo I.I.D. Update to

 

Dr. Shashank R. Joshi

B 23 Kamal Pushpa

6th Bandra Reclamation

Bandra W

Mumbai 400 050

tel 98201 86302 srjoshi@vsnl.com

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1^st Annual meeting of
Maharashtra Chapter of RSSDI
FOCUS - CLINICAL DIABETES
at Nagpur on April 3 and 4, 2004
in Hotel Center Point, Ramdaspeth, Nagpur

10 CME credits by School of Diabetology

Register by sending Rs. 300 before February 15,
Rs. 500 after February 15 favoring RSSDI - Maharashtra Chapter 2004,
or paying Rs. 1000 at Venue to

Dr. Sunil Gupta
Diabetes Care n' Research Centre
Radha Palace, 1st floor, Abhyankar Rd., Dhantoli, Nagpur 440 012
tel 0712 C 2554111, 2550888, R 2528222, 2528333 M 98231 52111
drsgupta_ngp@sancharnet.in
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5th Diabetes in Asia Conference
Diabetic Association of Pakistan
on April 16, 17 and 18, 2004 in
Karachi

Further details from

Dr. A. Samad Shera
5 E/3 Nazimabad
Karachi 74600
Pakistan
tel +92-21 661 6890 fax 668 0959, 454 6759
dapkhi@cyber.net.pk
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