The American Society of Echocardiography is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. ASE recognizes courses as supplements to formal training in an established echocardiographic laboratory. For more information about a course, please call the number listed. To list a course in the Continuing Education and Meeting Calendar, send the date(s), title, location, provider, course director(s), and contact information to ASE, Attn: Ronna Yates, 2100 Gateway Centre Boulevard, Suite 310, Morrisville, NC 27560; Tel: 919-861-5574 x7161; E-mail: ryates@asecho.org . Please refer to the ASE Website, www.aseuniversity.org , for a complete listing of course offerings.
March 4–6, 2016. Cleveland Clinic Valve Disease and Diastology Summit. Eden Roc Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida. Provided by Cleveland Clinic and held in cooperation with ASE. Course Director: William Stewart, MD, FASE. Website: http://www.clevelandclinicmeded.com/live/courses/diastology/default.asp .
March 11–12, 2016. 22 nd Annual Pediatric Echocardiography Conference. Emory University Health Sciences Research Building, Atlanta, GA. Provided by the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and held in cooperation with ASE. Course Directors: M Eric Ferguson, MD; William Border, MBChB, MPH; Erica Scheller McLaughlin, DO. Website: http://www.choa.org/Health-Professionals/Education/CME-Events/Echo-March-11-12 .
April 8–9, 2016. Michigan Society of Echocardiography’s 35 th Jubilee Conference. Henry Ford Museum and the Dearborn Inn, Dearborn, MI. Provided by Michigan Society of Echocardiography and held in cooperation with ASE. Course Director: David H. Forst, MD, FACC, FASE, FSCCT Website: msecho.org/35yearjubilee.html .
April 16–19, 2016. 17 th Annual ASCeXAM/ReASCE Review Course. Lowes Philadelphia Hotel, Philadelphia, PA. Jointly provided by ASE and the ASE Foundation. Course Director: Martin Keane, MD, FASE. Contact: Jessica James. Tel: 919-297-7158; Fax: 919-882-9900; E-mail: reviewcourse@asecho.org ; Website: www.asecho.org/education .
April 22–24, 2016. Joint Sessions: The 4th Annual Asian-Pacific Association of Echocardiography and 27 th Annual Japanese Society of Echocardiography. Osaka International Convention Center, Osaka, Japan. Jointly provided by the Asian-Pacific Association of Echocardiography and the Japanese Society of Echocardiography and endorsed by ASE. Tel: +81-6-6221-5933; E-mail: aae2016@convention.co.jp ; Website: http://www2.convention.co.jp/27jse/aae/index.html .
April 29–30, 2016. 7 th Annual Houston Echo Review: Boot Camp for 2016 Echo Board . Marriott Medical Center, Houston, TX. Provided by the Texas Heart Institute and held in cooperation with ASE. Course Chair: Raymond Stainback, MD, FASE. Tel: 713-218-2200; Email: cme@texasheart.org ; Website: www.cme.texasheart.org .
April 30, 2016. 13th Annual Chicago Sonographer Update–Echocardiographic Assessment of Conotruncal Anomalies with Hands-On Scanning Workshop. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, 11th Floor Conference Center, Chicago, IL. Provided by Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago Heart Center and held in cooperation with ASE. Sponsored by Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine. Course Director: Luciana T. Young, MD, FASE. Website: https://www.luriechildrens.org/sonographer .
May 7, 2016. Interventional Echocardiography and Decision Making in Structural Heart Disease. Loews Atlanta Hotel, Atlanta, GA. Immediately following SCA Echo Week. Provided by ASE and held in cooperation with SCA. Course Directors: G. Burkhard Macensen, MD, PhD, FASE; Sunil Mankad, MD, FCCP, FASE. Website: http://asecho.org/ASESymposium/ .
June 10–14, 2016. 27 th Annual Scientific Sessions. Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, WA. Jointly provided by ASE and ASE Foundation. Course Director: Richard Grimm, DO, FASE. Contact: Jessica James. Tel: 919-297-7158; Fax: 919-882-9900; Email: registrar@asecho.org ; Website: http://www.asescientificsessions.org/ .
October 9–11, 2016. 5 th Annual Echo Florida. Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, Walt Disney World ®, FL. Jointly provided by ASE and ASE Foundation. Course Director: Rebecca Hahn, MD, FASE Contact: Jessica James. Tel. 919-297-7158; Fax: 919-882-9900; Email: echoflorida@asecho.org ; Website: www.asecho.org/education .