15th Annual Maine State Symposium on Osteoporosis

Scope/Topic

Jan 30, 2010 - Jan 31, 2010 Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel, Sugarloaf USA

Meeting Objectives – Participants will:

  • Discuss updates and current information related to cancer and bone health
  • Demonstrate understanding of the common and unusual metabolic bone diseases
  • Use case studies to illustrate various metabolic bone diseases
  • Analyze presenting signs and symptoms of metabolic bone diseases
  • Discuss approaches to integrating new concepts into current practice
  • Formulate new treatment approaches to osteoporosis

 

Organizers

Jan 30, 2010 - Jan 31, 2010 Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel, Sugarloaf USA

Clifford Rosen, M.D, Maine Medical Center Research Institute
Larry Raisz, M.D., University of Connecticut Center for Osteoporosis

Speakers

Jan 30, 2010 - Jan 31, 2010 Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel, Sugarloaf USA

Speaker from 2010:

Janet Hock, BDS., Ph.D., Maine Institute for Human Genetics and Health
Mark Horowitz, Ph.D., Yale University
Richard Pratley, M.D. - University of Vermont, College of Medicine
Jorge Plutzky, M.D. - Brigham and Women's Hosital
Lawrence Raisz, M.D., University of Connecticut Health Center
Clifford Rosen, M.D, Maine Medical Center Research Institute
Dan Spratt, M.D. - Maine Medical Center Research Institute
David Thompson, Ph.D., Pfizer

WE NEED CASE PRESENTERS: If you like to present a case, please email - laura.lelansky@jax.org

Schedule

Jan 30, 2010 - Jan 31, 2010 Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel, Sugarloaf USA

The 2010 Osteoporosis schedule (.pdf)

Please contact Laura Lelansky p: 207-288-6419 with any questions you might have regarding the schedule. 

Registration

Jan 30, 2010 - Jan 31, 2010 Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel, Sugarloaf USA

Registration Fee: students $50.00, clinicians, academics, and non-profits $100.00, industry $200.00, Lab employees $100.00

Register online using our secure contracted registration service at Regonline.com. Registration includes conference materials, and some meals.


The registration fee includes morning coffee, tea, and muffins, and one dinner for the registrant. Registrants may purchase a guest dinner for $50.00 per person.

Register online using our secure contracted registration service at Regonline.com

Please call the Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel at 800-527-9879 or 207-237-2222 to reserve your accommodations. The hotel has extended the group rate deadline until rooms are no longer available, be sure to mention that you are with the Osteoporosis Symposium. The registration fee will not include overnight accommodations and registering for the meeting does not reserve your room. You must reserve your accommodations by calling the hotel. The Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel has also extended a special lift ticket rate for meeting participants, be sure to ask for it if you plan to ski!

Cancellation Policy:  In order to receive a refund, your signed notice of cancellation must be received in writing (by post, email or fax) 30 calendar days prior to the meeting.  No refunds will be granted after that date.    Should it be necessary to cancel the event, The Jackson Laboratory will refund all registration fees paid; but is not responsible for any airfare, hotel or other associated costs incurred by participants.

 

Hotel/Travel

Jan 30, 2010 - Jan 31, 2010 Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel, Sugarloaf USA

Please call the Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel at 800-527-9879 or 207-237-2222 to reserve your accommodations. The hotel has extended the group rate deadline until rooms are no longer available, be sure to mention that you are with the Osteoporosis Symposium. The registration fee will not include overnight accommodations and registering for the meeting does not reserve your room. You must reserve your accommodations by calling the hotel. The Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel has also extended a special lift ticket rate for meeting participants, be sure to ask for it if you plan to ski!

Sponsors

Jan 30, 2010 - Jan 31, 2010 Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel, Sugarloaf USA

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Event Contact:  Laura Lelansky, p:  207-288-6419