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: Mary Lawson, 2100 Gateway Centre Boulevard, Suite 310, Morrisville, NC 27560; Tel: 919-861-5574 x7161; E-mail: mlawson@asecho.org . Please refer to the ASE Website, www.aseuniversity.org , for a complete listing of course offerings.
February 7-9, 2018. Structural Heart Intervention and Imaging 2018: A Practical Approach . San Diego Marriott, La Jolla, CA. Provided by Scripps Health and held in cooperation with ASE. Course Director: Matthew Price, MD; David Rubenson, MD, FASE. Contact: Carlin Admirand. Email: admirand.carlin@scrippshealth.org . Website: www.scripps.org/structuralheartintervention
February 17-20, 2018. 31 st Annual State-of-the-Art Echocardiography. Paradise Point Resort and Spa, San Diego, CA. Jointly provided by ASE and ASE Foundation. Course Director: Bijoy Khandheria, MD, FASE. Contact: Jackie Levine. Tel: 919-297-7171; Fax: 919-882-9900; Email: sota@asecho.org ; Website: http://asecho.org/sota/
February 25- March 2, 2018. 21 st Annual SCA Echo Week. Loews Atlanta Hotel, Atlanta, GA. Provided by Society of Cardiovascular Anesthiologists and held in cooperation with ASE. Course Director: Bijoy Khandheria, MD, FASE. Contact: Andrea King. Tel: 847-375-6362; Fax: 847-375-6362; Email: operations@scahq.org ; Website: www.scahq.org/2018EchoWeek/
March 3, 2018. 2 nd Annual Interventional Echocardiography and Decision-making in Structural Heart Disease. Loews Atlanta Hotel, Atlanta, GA. Jointly provided by ASE and ASE Foundation and held in cooperation with SCA. Course Directors: G. Burkhard Mackensen, MD, PhD, FASE; Sunil Mankad, MD, FASE. Contact: Jackie Levine. Tel: 919-297-7171; Fax: 919-882-9900; Email: ie@asecho.org ; Website; http://asecho.org/ie/
April 5-7 2018. 9 th Annual Houston Echo Review: Boot Camp for Echo Board. The Houston Marriott – Medical Center, Houston, TX. Provided by Texas Heart Institute and held in cooperation with ASE. Course Director: Raymond Stainback, MD, FASE. Contact: Stephanie Jackson. Tel: 832-355-9491. Email: sjackson@texasheart.org . Website: www.tmc.edu/news/2016/01/7th-annual-houston-echo-review-boot-camp-for-2016-echo-board/
April 21, 2018. 15th Annual Chicago Sonographer Update: Echocardiographic Assessment of the Cyanotic Neonate with Optional Hands-on Scanning Workshop. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL. Provided by Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital and held in cooperation with ASE. Course Director: Angira Patel, MD, MPH, FASE. Contact: Kathy Nolan; Tel: 312.227.0390; Email: kgnolan@luriechildrens.org ; Website: www.luriechildrens.org/en-us/care-services/specialties-services/heart-center/fellowships-education/Pages/sonographer-update.aspx
May 5-8, 2018. 19 th Annual ASCeXAM/ReASCE Review Course. Marriott Copley Place, Boston, MA. Jointly provided by ASE and ASE Foundation. Course Director: Roberto Lang, MD, FASE. Contact: Jackie Levine. Tel: 919-297-7171; Fax: 919-882-9900; Email: reviewcourse@asecho.org ; Website; http://asecho.org/reviewcourse/
June 22-36, 2018. 29 th Annual Scientific Sessions. Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center. Jointly provided by ASE and ASE Foundation. Course Director: Sunil Mankad, MD, FASE. Contact: Jackie Levine. Tel: 919-297-7171; Fax: 919-882-9900; Email: registrar@asecho.org ; Website; http://www.asescientificsessions.org/
July 21-28, 2018. Inaugural Echo on the Northwest Passage of Alaska . Ruby Princess Cruise, Seattle, WA. Jointly provided by ASE and ASE Foundation. Course Director: Steven Lester, MD, FASE. Contact Jackie Levine. Tel: 919-297-7171; Fax: 919-882-9900; Email: registrar@asecho.org ; Website: www.asecho.org/alaska