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, sponsor, course director(s), and contact information to ASE, Attn: Cheryl Williams, 2100 Gateway Centre Boulevard, Suite 310, Morrisville, NC 27560; Tel: 919-861-5574 x7160; E-mail: cwilliams@asecho.org .

Ongoing courses, preceptorships, accredited programs and schools will be listed only once a year. Please refer to the ASE Website , www.asecho.org , for a complete listing of course offerings .

May 6-8, 2010. 32 ^nd Annual Recent Advances in Clinical Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac CT . Ritz-Carlton, Washington, DC. Co-sponsored by ACCF and ASE. Course directors: Daniel Berman, MD; Guido Germano, PhD, MBA; and Jamshid Maddahi, MD. Contact: American College of Cardiology Foundation. Tel: 800-253-4636; Fax: 202-375-7000; Website: www.acc.org/nuclearcard .

May 27-30, 2010. Sights and Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple. Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers, New York, NY. Jointly sponsored by ASE and MedMeetingsEtc., Ltd. in cooperation with Aurora Healthcare and New York University School of Medicine. Course directors: Itzhak Kronzon, MD, FASE; Roger L. Click, MD, PhD; Natesa G. Pandian, MD; James B. Seward, MD, FASE; and Bijoy K. Khandheria, MD, FASE. Contact: MedMeetingsEtc., Ltd. Tel: 507-261-4270; Fax: 507-252-9071; E-mail: info@medmeetingsetc.org ; Website: www.asecho.org .

June 12-15, 2010. ASE 21 ^st Annual Scientific Sessions: Practical Applications of Cardiovascular Ultrasound in the 21 ^st Century . San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA. Sponsored by ASE. Course director: Vera H. Rigolin, MD, FASE. Contact: Amber Buff. Tel: 919-297-7157; Fax: 919-882-9900; E-mail: abuff@asecho.org ; Website: www.asescientificsessions.org .

September 19-21, 2010. 2010 ASCeXAM/ReASCE Review Course. Boston Marriott Copley Place, Boston, MA. Sponsored by ASE. Course directors: Gerard P. Aurigemma, MD, FASE; Ravin Davidoff, MBBCh, FASE; Dennis A. Tighe, MD; and Susan E. Wiegers, MD, FASE. Contact: Amber Buff. Tel: 919-297-7157; Fax: 919-882-9900; E-mail: abuff@asecho.org ; Website: www.asecho.org .

October 7-9, 2010. Heart Valve Summit 2010: Medical, Surgical, and Interventional Decision Making. Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile, Chicago, IL. Co-sponsored by AATS, ACCF and ASE. Course directors: David Adams, MD; Steven Bolling, MD; Robert Bonow, MD; and Howard Herrmann, MD. Contact: ACC Resource Center. Tel: 800-253-4636 x 5603; E-mail: resource@acc.org .

October 7-10, 2010. ePIC: Excellence in the Practice of Cardiovascular Ultrasound . Rancho Las Palmas Hotel, Rancho Mirage, CA. Jointly sponsored by ASE and MedMeetingsEtc., Ltd. and held in cooperation with Ohio State. Course directors: Roger L. Click, MD, PhD; Bijoy K. Khandheria, MD, FASE; Anthony N. DeMaria, MD, FASE; and Mani A. Vannan, MBBS. Contact: MedMeetingsEtc., Ltd. Tel. 507-261-4240; Fax: 507-252-9071; E-mail: info@medmeetingsetc.org ; Website: www.asecho.org .

October 9, 2010. ASE 2010 Vascular Imaging Symposium: Vascular Techniques and Interpretation . The Hub Cira Centre, Philadelphia, PA. Sponsored by ASE through an educational partnership with the Society for Vascular Medicine. Course directors: Emile R. Mohler, III, MD, FASE and Jeffrey Olin, DO. Contact: Lindsay Coble. Tel: 919-297-7158; Fax: 919-882-9900; E-mail: lcoble@asecho.org ; Website: www.asecho.org .

October 16-18, 2010. Echo Northwestern 2010 . Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL. Co-sponsored by Northwestern Memorial Hospital Division of Cardiology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and ASE. Course directors: Kameswari Maganti, MD, FASE; Issam Mikati, MD, FASE; David Mehlman, MD, FASE; and Vera Rigolin, MD, FASE. Contact: Northwestern University. Tel: 312-503-8533; Website: www.cme.northwestern.edu/conferences .

January 24-28, 2011. 21 ^st Annual Echo Hawaii. Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel, Kohala Coast, Big Island, HI. Sponsored by ASE. Contact: Joy Traynor. Tel: 919-297-7162; Fax: 919-882-9900; E-mail: jtraynor@asecho.org ; Website: www.asecho.org .

February 13-16, 2011. 24 ^th Annual State-of-the-Art Echocardiography . InterContinental Montelucia, Scottsdale, AZ. Sponsored by ASE. A special pre-conference workshop will be held from February 12-13, 2011. Contact Amber Buff. Tel: 919-297-7157; Fax: 919-882-9900; E-mail: abuff@asecho.org ; Website: www.asecho.org .