Events and Congresses

The Concussion Health Summit brings together top experts from a wide range of fields to share the most up-to-date, cutting-edge knowledge about concussion management in both a lecture and hands-on environment.

This multi-disciplinary event that makes the connection between baseline, time of injury, post-injury exam and the recovery process. ​

The Summit is a collaborative initiative that presents the success factors critical to a comprehensive concussion program from baseline to time of injury to the post-injury exam and throughout the recovery process, utilizing baseline testing as an injury prevention program which includes identification of pre-existing symptoms and past medical history risk factors as well as cognitive, balance, vestibular and vision testing.

Learn about emerging technologies, candidate conditions, clinical outcomes, quality improvement and short- and long-term follow-up of patients.

Earn continuing education credits – laboratory, nursing, genetic counseling and medical education credits will be offered.

Network with newborn screening and genetics laboratory professionals, genetics program personnel and counselors, parents, students, health care practitioners, maternal and child health service providers, public health nurses, industry representatives, other healthcare professionals involved in newborn screening and genetic testing issues and follow up.

Browse our exhibit hall full of companies/organizations offering newborn screening testing instrumentation, laboratory reagents/supplies, information management systems, testing services, laboratory/follow-up guidelines, specialty nutrition/therapy, advocacy groups and many more!

AAO-HNSF 2017 the ENT Annual Meeting: Join us in Chicago, Illinois, for our 2017 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience. This invigorating, thought-provoking, and inspirational event showcases the latest advances in the specialty and exposes you to new research findings, approaches, and treatment options to help you deliver excellent patient care.

In its 121st year, the AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO Experience will feature all day cutting-edge education programming, and dynamic evening events. Drawing more than 5,500 otolaryngologists, medical experts, and health professionals from around the world, as healthcare providers and otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeons, you owe it to yourself and to your patients to participate in the otolaryngology event of the year.

Perinatal Leadership Forum 2017: For the fourth year, Synova Associates is bringing together perinatal nurse leaders from all over the country to meet and exchange ideas, demonstrate best practices and share solutions from the most common to the most challenging issues facing nurse leaders and managers today.

This unique leadership-focused conference brings together creative and innovative ideas from nationally recognized speakers, attendee best practices, and ‘idea-exchange’ sessions for you and your peers to collaborate and support each other.

We welcome all nurse leaders from the perinatal areas of the hospital: Maternal-Infant Directors and Managers as well as leaders from Antepartum, Labor and Delivery, Postpartum and Newborn Nursery. Managers and Directors are encouraged to bring team members to maximize your experience and share implementation strategies.

AAO 2017 – American Association of Opthalmology:

• Where All of Ophthalmology Meets®

  • Learn about game-changing research, techniques and technologies.
  • Reconnect with old friends and make new ones.
  • Find your inspiration.

  Be part of the meeting! Learn how to submit an abstract:

  • Paper/Poster
  • Video

Hot Topics in Neonatology: For over 30 years, Hot Topics has been THE premiere neonatal conference, with more than 1000 neonatologists and perinatologists from around the world attending each year.

The conference features internationally known faculty, poster sessions, critical reviews and debate about promising new therapies, including:

• O2 Data – The Final Decision
• Breaking News – Antenatal and Postnatal Steroids
• Antenatal Strategies to Decrease Neonatal Morbidities
and Mortality
• The Brain and Sedation
• Frontiers in Ophthalmology
• Clinical Pearls
• Emerging Technologies
• Green or Rotten Apples?