2nd Cardiovascular Disease Prevention conference, Morocco
Dear colleagues,
On behalf of Professor Ian Graham (Trinity College) and Dr. Nathan Wong (University of California, Irvine), we would like to welcome members from the Russian Society of Cardiology to join our 2nd Cardiovascular Disease Prevention conference, 21-24 September 2014, Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida, Morocco.
Oral opportunities still remain available, if any members are interested in speaking please contact me directly with an abstract for consideration. Registration closes 22 August 2014.
Should 5 or more members of the Russian Society of Cardiology be interested in attending as a group, we would be delighted to extend a group discount of 8% against the registration fees.
Scientific programme endorsed by the European Association for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (EACPR), a registered branch of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Also endorsed by the Moroccan CVD Prevention Association (TAC), the Moroccan Society of Cardiology (SMC), the American Society for Preventive Cardiology and the World Heart Federation.
Key Sessions Include:
- Risk Assessment and Prevention
- Global Concepts in CVD Prevention and Newer Guidelines
- Guidelines for Europe and America: Understanding the Differences (Organised by EACPR)
- CVD Prevention in Morocco
- Are Current Guidelines Relevant or Helpful?
- Moving Forward to Promote Prevention
Confirmed Speakers Include:
- Stephan Gielen (President, EACPR)
- Shanthi Mendis (Head for Non-communicable Diseases, World Heart Federation)
- Kathryn Taubert (American Heart Association)
- Maciej Banach (Polish Lipid Association)
- Kornelia Kotseva (Imperial College London)
- Larry Sperling (Emory Healthcare)
- Yaakov Henkin (Soroka University Medical Center)
- Alami Mohamed (CVD Prevention Association Tous avec le coeur - TAC)
To view the full list of speakers, for further conference details or to register, please visit the conference website.
The second Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Symposium will be held in the beautiful town of El Jadida, Morocco. The conference venue is surrounded by truly breath taking views of the Atlantic Ocean making the perfect setting for this conference.
If you are interested in participating at this meeting please register for the conference to ensure you secure a place, registration closes 22 August 2014. If you are unavailable to attend the meeting, please feel free to pass the conference details onto a colleague.
We hope someone from the Russian Society of Cardiology can join us for this new and exciting symposium.
With kind regards (on behalf of),
Professor Ian Graham1 & Dr. Nathan Wong2
1Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Trinity College, Dublin
2Professor and Director, Heart Disease Prevention Program, Division of Cardiology, University of California, Irvine and Immediate Past President, American Society for Preventive Cardiology
