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Medical & Health Conferences 2013
| JANUARY | |||
| EVENT | PLACE & DATE | SPONSORS/ORGANIZERS | MORE INFORMATION |
| 2nd Latin American and Caribbean Congress on Global Health | Santiago de Chile January 9–11 | http://bit.ly/K8dT7U | |
| March | |||
| EVENT | PLACE & DATE | SPONSORS/ORGANIZERS | MORE INFORMATION |
| 1st International Workshop on Health, Welfare and Quality of Life | Granma, Cuba March 6–8 | Georgina Jocik Hunghttp://tinyurl.com/aguj3k9 | |
| APRIL | |||
| EVENT | PLACE & DATE | SPONSORS/ORGANIZERS | MORE INFORMATION |
45th AAFP Workshop for Directors of Family Medicine Residencies, Program Directors' Workshop (PDW) | Kansas City, Missouri April 5 - April 7 | The American Academy of Family Physicians | http://tinyurl.com/acdxkv7 |
| Global Health & Innovation Conference 2013 (GHIC) | New Haven, CT April 13 – 14 | Unite for Sight | http://tinyurl.com/yk3e98d |
| URGRAV 2013 6th International Congress on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine | Havana April 16–19 | Pan American Health Organization; Latin American Association for Cooperation on Medical Emergencies and Disasters (ALACED); Ministry of Public Health (CU) | Dr Pedro Luis VélizMartínez |
| NeuroCuba 2013 | Havana April 24–26 | Dr Ramiro Jorge García ramirogg@infomed.sld.cu | |
| Society for General Internal Medicine 36th annual meeting Celebrating Generalism: Leading Innovation and Change | Denver, Colorado April 24 – 27 | SGIM | http://tinyurl.com/agulxqc |
| MAY | |||
| EVENT | PLACE & DATE | SPONSORS/ORGANIZERS | MORE INFORMATION |
| Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) 46th Annual Spring Conference | Baltimore, Maryland May 1 – 5 | STFM | http://tinyurl.com/dy2aqsd |
| Council of ScienceEditors Communicate Science Effectively: The World Depends on It! | Montreal, Canada May 3 – 6 | CSE | http://tinyurl.com/c22vxzs |
| 7th International Conference on Family Rights and 2ndIbero-Latin American School of Family Rights and Related Disciplines | Havana May 7–9 | American Association of Jurists (AAJ); University of Havana Law School | http://tinyurl.com/d5lt55l |
| 23rd Congress of the Central American and Caribbean Association of Internal Medicine | Havana May13–16 | Dr Alfredo Nasiff Hadad | |
| CICTA 2013 12thInternational Conference on Food Science and Technology | Havana May 13–17 | cicta12@iiia.edu.cu www.cictahabana.com | |
| Hematology 2013 | Havana May 20–24 | Pan American Health Organization; Ministry of Public Health (CU); Institute of Hematology and Immunology (CU); Cuban Society of Hematology | |
| INTEREDITORES 2013 International Congress of Researchers and Editors of Humanities and Social Sciences Journal | Camagüey, Cuba | May 21–24 Center for the Development of Social Sciences and Humanities in Health (CU) | |
| 28th Annual Clinical Conference on Diabetes | May 23-26 | American Diabetes Association | http://tinyurl.com/b4545mw |
| 7th International Congress on Ophthalmology | Havana May 29–31 | Latin American Society of Cataracts and Refractive Surgeons (LASCRS); Cuban Society of Ophthalmology; Cuban Institute of Ophthalmology | Dr Marcelino Río Torres |
| JUNE | |||
| EVENT | PLACE & DATE | SPONSORS/ORGANIZERS | MORE INFORMATION |
| North American Refugee Health Conference | Toronto June 6–8 | http://tinyurl.com/a4wvek4 | |
| The 8th Global Conference on Health Promotion 2013 | Helsinki June 10–14 | World Health Organization; Ministry of Health and Social Affairs (FL) | |
CU Expo 2013 | Corner Brook Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada June 12 – 15 | Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) | http://tinyurl.com/ak763ar |
| NURSING 2013 | Havana June17-21 | Ministry of Public Health (CU); Pan American Health Organization; Cuban Society of Nursing; Spanish Foundation for Nursing Development (FUDEN); Council of Scientific Societies in Health (CU); National School of Public Health (CU); National Center for Health Promotion and Education (CU) | socuben@infomed.sld.cu www.enfermeria.sld.cu | JULY |
| EVENT | PLACE & DATE | SPONSORS/ORGANIZERS | MORE INFORMATION | "Diagnosis for Quality Educational Care" | Havana July 1–5 | The Latin American Reference Center for Special Education (CELAEE); World Association of Special Education; UNICEF; UNESCO; Pan American Health Organization; ONCE Foundation | Dr Santiago Borges Rodriguez santiago@celaee.rimed.cu | AUGUST |
| EVENT | PLACE & DATE | SPONSORS/ORGANIZERS | MORE INFORMATION | AAFP National Conference of Family Medicine Residents and Medical Students | Kansas City, Missouri August 1- 3 | The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) | http://tinyurl.com/lecved |
| SEPTEMBER | |||
| EVENT | PLACE & DATE | SPONSORS/ORGANIZERS | MORE INFORMATION |
| Seventh International Congress on Peer Review and Biomedical Publication | Chicago, IL September 8-10 | Peer Review Congress | http://tinyurl.com/a7e6qwk | APLA & LACA 2013, 14th International Congress on Antiphospholipid Antibodies & 4th Latin American Congress on Autoimmunity | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil September 18-21 | The Latin American Congress on Autoimmunity | http://tinyurl.com/bhkjm9h |
| OCTOBER | |||
| EVENT | PLACE & DATE | SPONSORS/ORGANIZERS | MORE INFORMATION |
| LATINFARMA 2013 20th Latin American Congress on Pharmacology and Therapeutics | Havana October 21-25 | Cuban Society of Pharmacology; Ministry of Public Health (CU); Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment (CU); BIOCUBAFARMA; Latin American School of Medicine; Finlay Institute (CU); Center for Genetics and Biotechnology (CU); LABIOFAM | |
| Canadian Conference on Global Health | Ottawa October 27–29 | isccgh@csih.org | |
| EVENT | PLACE & DATE | SPONSORS/ORGANIZERS | MORE INFORMATION | NOVEMBER |
| Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2013 Annual Meeting | Philadelphia, PA November 1 – 6 | AAMC | Annnual Meeting information Page |
| American Public Health Association (APHA) | Boston, MA November 2 - 6 APHA | 141st Annual meeting Think Global, Act local: Best Practices Around the World | http://tinyurl.com/aj75urh |
| International Seminar on Homeopathy | Havana November 13–15 | ||
