Western Occupational Health Conference

Making It Work:
Tools for Success in Occupational Medicine

September 18-20, 2008
Napa Valley Marriott Hotel
Napa, California

• Conference Brochure (Download)
  
• On-Line Conference Registration Form
  
• Exhibitor Brochure (Download)
  
• On-Line Exhibitor Registration Form

Conference Highlights

• 22 Hours Category 1 CME Credit for Physicians and up to 12 MOC hours
• Keynote Address by Califorinia's Lt. Governor John Garamendi
• Navigating Utilization Review & Case Management Process
• ACOEM Guidelines: An Evidence-Based Approach to Chronic Pain
• The Latest Research of Upper Extremity Disorders
• Moving Health to the Bottom Line
• Does Minor Trauma Cause Serious Low Back Pain Illness?
• Current Issues in Commercial Driver Medical Examinations
• Impact of Chemical Exposure in the Workplace & Environment
• Narcotics and Drug Abuse
• How Much Lead Exposure is Too Much?
• Air Pollution, Research and Regulatory Update
• Emerging Antibiotic Organisms
• The Evolution of Discography: Should it be banned?
• Power Ortho: The Upper Extremity
• plus much more…

Special events:

Dinner in the Stone Cellar at Markum Vineyards on Saturday evening.

Guest tour of the Hess Collection Art Gallery.

Tennis and Golf Tournament (at Eagle Vines Golf Club)

September is a busy season in Napa Valley due to the grape harvest, and it is always a popular travel destination, so we expect rooms will sell out fast. So it is important to make your hotel reservations EARLY! To make your reservations -- contact your preferred hotel below:

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Grand Rounds in Occupational Medicine in California

IRVINE
University of California, Irvine (UCI)
Fourth Tuesday of every month at 6:00pm
Location: 5201 California Avenue, Suite 100, Irvine,
UCI COEH Conference Room, Parking free. No need to pre-register.
more information and to register

LOMA LINDA
Loma Linda University
Every Wednesday from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Nichol Hall, Room 171
For more information and to register, contact Ida Foster.

LOS ANGELES
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Third Thursday of every month; 4:30pm - 7:00pm
Location: Kaiser Permanente, Playa Vista Medical Offices, Culver City
For more information and to register, contact WOEMA at 415.764.4918

SAN FRANCISCO
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
COEH/Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Location: Parnassus Campus - No advanced registration required
For more information call 510.665.3654, contact Robert Goldberg, MD.