Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Monday, October 29th 2012 [ME NewsWire]
Cardiovascular
disease is a global issue, with its risk factors increasing in daily
life. The Third Emirates Cardiology Society Congress (ECSC) is an ideal
occasion to learn and share knowledge while continuing medical
education. The event has a holistic approach in covering the scientific
programs, workshops, satellite symposiums, exhibition and accreditation
with CME credits.
After a very successful 2nd Annual Emirates
Cardiac Society Congress which was held in October 2011, and following
the World Congress of Cardiology 2012, the Emirates Cardiac Society will
be hosting the Third Annual Emirates Cardiac Society Congress in Dubai
from 1st to the 3rd of November, 2012 at the Grand Hyatt Dubai, United
Arab Emirates.
14 CME Hours have been accredited by UAE
University / Faculty of Medical Health Sciences for the scientific
sessions and 1.5 CME hours for each workshop.
The scientific
congress is supported by Dubai Health Authority, Government of Dubai,
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences and the
Emirates Medical Association.
A trade exhibition covering
pharmaceutical products, diagnostics, lab ware, medical equipment, and
instruments, will be organized during the congress.
The congress
is sponsored by diversified healthcare leaders like Sanofi, Servier,
Boehringer Ingelheim, AstraZeneca and Novartis and is supported by Merck
Serono, MSD, GSK, CINFA, Pfizer, Ethicon and American Hospital Dubai.
Bayer HealthCare, a subgroup of Bayer AG is the main sponsors of the congress.
A
large audience comprising of cardiologists, cardiac surgeons,
physicians, nursing staff, cardiovascular technicians, medical trainees
and residents from premiere medical organizations will be attending the
scientific sessions and exhibition.
Delegates can pre-register or
register onsite - the registration fees include congress material, and
access to all general sessions, exhibition areas, coffee breaks and
lunches.
www.ecsc.ae
About Emirates Cardiac Society
The
Emirates Cardiac Society (ECS) is a professional organization of
cardiovascular health providers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It
operates under the umbrella of the Emirates Medical Association and its
members include cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, vascular physicians,
and cardiovascular allied health professionals, as well as family
physicians and general internists interested in cardiology from all over
the UAE. Founded in 1999, the ECS has grown considerably to become one
of the most active societies under the Emirates Medical Association. The
establishment of the ECS was in response to the growing epidemic of
cardiovascular disease in the UAE where complications of cardiovascular
disease constitute the leading cause of death accounting for nearly 25%
of all deaths.
The core mission of the ECS is to educate health
care providers, patients, and the public at large on reducing the burden
of cardiovascular disease in UAE. The educational efforts of ECS focus
on cardiovascular health promotion and disease prevention and rely on
establishing strong partnerships with local, regional and international
health agencies professional organizations.The vision of the ECS is that
of establishing a network for management, education, and research to
improve quality of life and longevity, through better prevention,
diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. To realize its mission and
vision the ECS values Excellence, Quality, Team Work, and Financial
Effectiveness
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