The 1st "Arkadi M. Rywlin International Pathology Slide Seminar" symposium
in Anatomic Pathology

San Giovanni Rotondo (FG), Italy, 19-21 June, 2002


ANNOUNCEMENT


Sponsored by the Arkadi M. Rywlin International Pathology Slide Seminar Club, the IRCCS "Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza"  Hospital, Department of Pathology, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy, and the Ohio State University, Department of Pathology, Columbus, Ohio (USA)
Held under the auspices of both the Italian Society of Anatomic Pathology and Diagnostic Cytopathology (SIAPEC) and the Italian Division of International Academy of Pathology (IAP)
Scientific programme
  • formal lectures by invited speakers:
    B. Eyden, S. Pileri, D. Sedmak, P. Wakely,
  • more than 40 case presentations by AMR members:
    David Ben-Dor, M.D., Head, Department of Pathology, The Barzilai Medical Center, Ashkelon, Israel
    Michele Bisceglia, M.D., Head, Department of Pathology, IRCCS “Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza” Hospital, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
    Kum Cooper, M.D., Head, Department of Pathology, The University of Vermont, Burlington, VT (USA)
    Giovanni Falconieri, M.D., Division of Anatomic Pathology, City Hospital, Conegliano (TV), Italy
    Jeronimo Forteza-Vila, M.D., Head, Department of Pathology, Hospital General de Galicia e Gil Casares, Clinico Universitario, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
    Masaharu Fukunagav, M.D., Head, Department of Pathology, Jikei University School of Medicine, The Daisan Hospital, Izumi-honcho, Komae, Japan
    Jed Goldstein, M.D., Head, Department of Pathology, Soroka Medical Center, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, Israel
    Janez Lamovec, M.D., Head, Department of Pathology, Institute of Oncology, Ljubljana, Slovenia
    Michal Michal, M.D., Sikl's Department of Pathology, Charles University, Medical Faculty Hospital, Pilsen, Czech Republic
    Cesar A. Moran, M.D., Professor of Pathology, Department of Pathology, The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX (USA)
    Santiago Ramon y Cajal, M.D., Head, Department of Pathology, Clinica Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain
    Saul Suster, Director of Anatomic Pathology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (USA).
    Noel Weidner, M.D., Director of Surgical Pathology, University of California, San Diego Medical Center, San Diego, CA (USA)
    Bruce M. Wenig, M.D., Department of Pathology, Vice Chairman for Anatomic Pathology, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY (USA)
  • and a large illustrated exhibition of quiz cases.
Course director: S. Suster, MD, Department of Pathology, The Ohio State University, E-411 Doand Hall, 410 West 10th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210 (USA)
Associated director: M. Bisceglia, MD, Servizio di Anatomia Patologica, IRCCS-Ospedale "Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza", V.le Cappuccini, I-71013 San Giovanni Rotondo (FG), Italy
Moderator: J. Rosai, MD, Department of Pathology, National Cancer Institute, Milan, Italy
Registration fee: $300 (USD or equivalent in Euro) includes the course attendance, a set of glass slides and course syllabus. A 10% reduction is offered to all members of the IAP and members of any national Pathology Society.
CME Accreditation: (valid for Italian pathologists only)
currently being processed by the Italian the Italian Ministry of Health.
Official languages: English and Italian - simultaneous translation will be available.
More information: For more information including registration, don't hesitate to contact (by fax or e-mail):
Michele Bisceglia, M.D., (same address as above). Phone int+39-0882-410366, Fax int+39-0882-410411, e-mail: bismi@libero.it
or
Ms. Suzi Braden, American Course Coordinator, Assistant to dr. Saul Suster, Department of Pathology, The Ohio State University, E-411 Doan Hall, 410 West 10th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210 (USA). Phone (614) 293-7625, Fax (614) 293-7626, e-mail: braden-1@medctr.osu.edu .
Official Congress & Travel Agency –Organizing Secretariat: DRION VIAGGI srl, Via F. D'Alfonso n. 96/a, I-71016 San Severo (Fg), Italy. Phone: +39-0882-333402; Fax: +39-0882-333403; e-mail: drionviaggi@nettuno.it
How To Register: Fill in the registration form enclosed with the final program of the meeting or ask for it to the organizing secretariat and send it by fax, postal channel, or e-mail to the official Travel & Congress Agency at the above address.