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Diabetes congress diary
Date
Conference
Venue
Contact details to register
OCTOBER 2012
1–5
October
48
th EASD Annual Meeting
Berlin, Germany
10–13
October
ISPAD 2012 – 38th Annual Meeting of
the International Society for Pediatric and
Adolescent Diabetes
Istanbul, Turkey
20–22
October
8
th Asian Pacific Society of Atherosclerosis
and Vascular Disease
Phuket, Thailand
DECEMBER 2012
4–6
December
1
st American Diabetes Association Middle East
Congress: Diabetes Prevention and Treatment
Dubai, UAE
JANURAY 2013
31
January – 3 February
2
nd international conference on prehypertension
and cardio-metabolic syndrome
Barcelona, Spain
FEBRUARY 2013
24–28
February
International congress for endovascular
specialists (ICON 2013)
Scottsdale, USA
27
February – 2 March
The 6th international conference on advanced
technologies and treatments for diabetes
Paris, France
MARCH 2013
14–16
March
7
th international DIP symposium on diabetes,
hypertension, the metabolic syndrome and
pregnancy
Florence, Italy
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pregnancy/
APRIL 2013
11–14
April
5
th international conference on advances in
diabetes and insulin therapy
Sofia, Bulgaria
18–20
April
5
th international congress on pre-diabetes
and the metabolic syndrome
Vienna, Austria
27
April – 1 May
15
th European congress of endocrinology
Copenhagen, Denmark
MAY 2013
12–15
May
20
th European congress on obesity
Liverpool, UK
JUNE 2013
21–25
June
73
rd American Diabetes Association scientific
sessions (ADA)
Chicago, IL, USA
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