Western Occupational & Environmental Medical Association

Western Occupational Health Conference

Among WOEMA's core commitments is support of continuing medical education. The annual Western Occupational Health Conference (WOHC) is widely respected as one of the premier national meetings available to OEM practioners and focuses on this complex and evolving field.

WOHC 2010
September 30-October 2, 2010
Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa
900 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA (Orange County)

Registration Fees:
ACOEM/WOEMA Members $625
Non-Member Physicians $775
RN/PA, other health professionals $450
Retired ACOEM/WOEMA Members $350
Residents/Students $250
Post-Graduate Sessions: additional fees apply.
Guests/Spouse (attending with a full-conference registrants) $75 - Fax separate registration form (PDF File)

Conference Highlights:

Keynote Address: John Howard, MD, MPH, NIOSH
Health Care Reform - Herb K. Schultz, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Advances in Medical Surveillance - Robert J. Harrison, MD, MPH
Commercial Driver Medical Certification: Current Issues the Examiner Must Know - Natalie Hartenbaum, MD, MPH, FACOEM
Opportunities in OEM - Bernyce M. Peplowski, DO, MS
Green Workplace - Charlotte Brody, RN; Kathy Gerwig
Social Marketing - Max Lum, MD
Power Ortho: The Hand & Wrist - Scott Levy, MD
Office Ultrasound Diagnosis & Musculo-Skeletal Conditions - Edward Yian, MD; Emil Dionysis, MD

CME
Qualifies for up to 22 hours of Category 1 Credit for Physicians

Cancellations
No refunds after August 31, 2010. Cancellations made prior to August 31, 2010 are subject to a 50% cancellation fee. Post-Graduate Sessions, Guest/Spouse Activities, and Special Events are subject to a minimum and maximum attendance. If the requirements are not met, we reserve the right to cancel or, if a sell-out occurs, we reserve the right to limit attendance where necessary.

Hotel
The conference hotel is the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa. A limited number of rooms are available at the conference rate of $189 per night for single or double rooms until September 8. After this date, the hotel may offer any remaining rooms at the prevailing rate.

To make reservations, phone 1-800-266-9432 or 949/640-4000. The Newport Beach Marriott is located at 900 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660. Identify yourself as a WOEMA/WOHC registrant to receive the conference rate.

The Newport Beach Marriott is located 10 minutes from John Wayne International Airport (Orange County) and 60 minutes from Los Angeles International Airport.