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EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES:

1. To introduce to practicing orthopedic surgeons and residents in training recent advances and current practices in the field of hip and knee arthroplasty.
2. To share the experiences of world leaders in joint arthroplasty through lectures and discussions.
3. Hands on experience workshops to improve surgical techniques and to familiarize new implants.
4. To review and learn the benefits of computer assisted surgery and the impact and success of minimally invasive surgery.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The Organizing Committee acknowledges the assistance and support of this Symposium by Medical and Clinical Operations and the staff of the Departments of Orthopedic Surgery, Academic and Training Affairs, Photographics, Audiovisual Services, Print Shop, Transportation, Food and Nutrition, Media Affairs, Public Relations, Safety, Security and Communications, Environmental Services, Housing, Utilities and Maintenance, Manpower Services and Materials Management.

Thank you to all for your continued support of our educational activities.

INFORMATION ABOUT REGISTRATION

1. Registration is not confirmed until payment is received.
2. Payment is accepted in cash and check only.  Please make check payable to: Academic & Training Affairs.
3. Cancellation/Refund Policy: Request for refund must be received one month prior to symposium. Administrative fee of SR 50 will be deducted from all refunds
4. Send Payment and Registration Form to:
   Academic & Training Affairs - CME Section
   King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
   P.O. Box 3354, MBC-36, Riyadh 11211
   Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
   Tel. No.: 966-1-442-7238/966-1-442-4858
   Fax No.: 966-1-442-4153 / 966-1-442-7237
   E-mail: web_symposia@kfshrc.edu.sa         
   Website: www.kfshrc.edu.sa/symposia
    
5. EARLY REGISTRATION (By September 10, 2006)   (Payment must be received by deadline date.)
   
   BOTH DAYS OF SYMPOSIUM
   SR 400 - Doctors
   SR 150 - Residents / Fellows / Non-Physicians
   
   ONE DAY ONLY
   SR 250 - Doctors
   SR 75 - Residents / Fellows / Non-Physicians    
    
6. LATE/ON-SITE REGISTRATION(After September 10, 2006)
   
   BOTH DAYS OF SYMPOSIUM
   SR 500 - Doctors
   SR 200 - Residents / Fellows / Non-Physicians
   
   ONE DAY ONLY
   SR 300 - Doctors
   SR 100 - Residents / Fellows / Non-Physicians
   
   Registration Form
    
7. REGISTRATION - Workshop
   
   SR 300 - Doctors
   SR 150 - Residents and Fellows
   SR 100 - Nurses and Paramedics
   
   Workshop Registration Form

INFORMATION ABOUT CMEs

The American Academy of Continuing Medical Education (AACME) and the Saudi Council For Health Specialties (SCHS) will accredit this Symposium.

CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE

SCHS ATTENDANCE CERTIFICATE

Certificate will of Attendance will be available on the final day of the symposium ONLY.  Please collect your certificate from the Symposium Registration Desk before you leave, as they will NOT be available after the symposium is over.

AACME CERTIFICATE

We will airmail it to you within two months of the symposium.

To get the AACME certificate the following procedure must be adopted:

The AACME Attended Lectures Form includes a list of the lectures and the number of CME hours granted per lecture.  It is your responsibility to put a check mark next to the activities that you attended.

At the end of the symposium, please return the AACME Certificate Instruction Form with the AACME Attended Lectures Form to the AACME Desk, complete with check marks next to the activities that you attend.

If you do not return the completed AACME Attended Lectures Form to the AACME Desk, you will not receive an AACME certificate.

SMOKING POLICY

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre recognizes the negative implications of smoking.  Therefore, our policy is "NO SMOKING" in the Auditoriums, the Exhibition and Registration Areas, Dining Hall or Restrooms. 

Thank you for your cooperation.