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Monday September 29, 2014 at 8:00 AM EDT
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Friday October 3, 2014 at 4:00 PM EDT

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Double Tree Hotel by Hilton Bethesda 
8120 Wisconsin Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
 

 
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Double Tree Hotel by Hilton Bethesda 
8120 Wisconsin Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
  
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Amy J. Hymes, PhD  
Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences (FAES) 
301-594-8985 
amy.hymes@nih.gov 

                           

 

 

The Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences (FAES) is dedicated to promoting advanced education in the sciences and supporting biomedical research within the NIH intramural program.

 

FAES ENDOCRINOLOGY UPDATE AND REVIEW COURSE AT NIH 

This review course will cover the developent of efficient and cost-effective approaches to the clinical, laboratory and radiologic diagnosis of endocrine disease, with emphasis on recent advances.

Target Audience:  It is intended both for physicians who are preparing for the endocrinology subspecialty board examination and for physicians certified in endocrinology who wish to remain abreast of recent advances in the field. activity.

Course Objectives:  To encourage an organized, efficient and cost-effective approach to the clinical, laboratory and radiologic diagnosis of endocrine disease, with emphasis on recent advances.  After attending this activity, the participant should be able to:  (1) Evaluate and apply new treatments in the diagnosis of endocrine disorders, (2) Identify the risks and benefits of each treatment.

Registration Fee: $1345 for physicians and $745 for residents, fellows, nurses and other medical professionals who verify their status.  $745 for NIH employees.  Credit Cards accepted are Visa, MasterCard and Discover only.  Checks should be made payable to FAES.  

Accreditation:  This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and the Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences.  The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physician CME Credit:  The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

designates this continuing medical education activity for a maximum of 37 AMA Physician Recognition Award Category 1 Credits. 

  

Accommodations:  A reduced room rate of $179.00 per night (single or double) has been arranged for course attendees at the Double Tree Hotel, Bethesda, Maryland.   Reservations can made online at http://doubletree.hilton.com/en/dt/groups/personalized/W/WASBHDT-FA9-20140928/index.jhtml  If you prefer to make your reservation by telephone, call the hotel directly at 301-652-2000.  Valet parking, fee: 20 USD daily. 

You must make your reservation no later than 5PM, Friday, August 29, 2014.  Reservations made after this date are subject to availability and standard room rates.

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Cancellations and Refunds

Refunds will be issued for all cancellations, received in writing, on or before September 26, 2014.  Please email Amy Hymes (amy.hymes@nih.gov) if you wish to cancel your registration. No refunds will be issued after September 26, 2014.

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