Hmaa - Summer Conference In Balatonfured August 19, 2010

ABOUT HMAA

The Hungarian Medical Association of America is a voluntary organization of physicians and scientists of Hungarian heritage formed to preserve, promote, and foster Hungarian medical traditions and ideals.

The Association’s first major goal is to promote and disseminate knowledge of clinical medicine and basic medical sciences by annual scientific meetings, lectures, discussions, publications, and other means. We are dedicated to building friendship and cooperation among our members and providing a forum wherein our members can meet, exchange ideas, and participate in continuing medical education.

Our second major goal is to provide scholarships and exchange programs for advancing the medical education of qualified candidates from North America and Hungary.

Our third major goal is to encourage and assist in the establishment of professional interactions between individual North American and Hungarian physicians and scientists as well as between North American and Hungarian medical societies, universities, and institutions.

All qualified persons who share these goals and ideals are welcome to join our Association.

ABOUT CONFERENCE IN BALATONFURED

The conference will be organized by HMAA Hungary Chapter. Medical students, residents, PhD students, doctors and professors are welcome from the four Hungarian medical universities (Semmelweis University, University of Debrecen /DEOEC/, University of Pécs and University of Szeged).

All participants will have the opportunity to meet the board members of the HMAA and give presentations at the conference. Certificate will be provided for all lecturers and participants.

The best presentations will be awarded by the HMAA.

Language of the conference: Hungarian and English.

Application: please fill out the application form and send it back by email (hmaaamosz@gmail.com) until 1 June 2010.

Preliminary program:

20 August, 2010, Friday

9:30am Registration
9:50am Opening reception
10:15-12:00am Multidisciplinary session I.
12:00pm Lunch (in the Hospital)
1:00-5:00pm Multidisciplinary session II.
6:00pm Waterpolo game (men-men, women-women)
8:30pm Dinner – Location: Borcsa restaurant (www.borcsaetterem.hu)

21 August, 2010, Saturday

8:00am Multidisciplinary session III.
12:00pm Lunch (in the Hospital)
1:00-3:00pm Multidisciplinary session IV.

3:00pm Closing remarks. Best lecture HMAA awards. Quiz game.
Afternoon: social programmes

Conference information provided by konferenciakalauz.hu

Official Website: http://www.amosz.extra.hu/balatonfured2010english.html