Welcome to Third Family Medicine Symposium - Jeddah

The Family Medicine Departments of the King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre Jeddah (KFSHRC Jeddah) and Riyadh (KFSHRC Riyadh), in collaboration with the Joint Program of Family & Community Medicine Jeddah and Saudi Society for Family and Community Medicine, are organizing the 3rd Family Medicine Symposium, from November 29-30, 2011 at the Jeddah Hilton hotel.  The first and second symposiums were successfully held in 2007 and 2009 respectively.  

The Scientific Program of the symposium would cover topics related to chronic disease management, pediatrics, women’s health and other family medicine related subjects that would be of interest to general practitioners, family physicians, primary care providers, family medicine residents, interns/medical students as well as nursing staff.
This symposium has been approved for 15 CME hours by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.
 
This program has been also accredited by the College of Family Physicians of Canada National office for up to 12.0 Mainpro-M1 credits.

Free workshop, on post-graduate examinations for family physicians/general practitioners, has been scheduled on Dec 1, 2011 at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre Jeddah.  However, paid registration for the 3rd Family Medicine Symposium is a pre-requisite to attend this workshop.  More details will be available at the site of symposium.

A block of rooms has been reserved at Jeddah Hilton hotel for symposium participants.  Participants may contact the hotel directly and request special rates.

As of November 26, 2011, no online pre-registration will be accepted.  Please do not send your completed registration form (via e-mail) after this deadline.  On-site registration will open at Jeddah Hilton on Tuesday, November29, 2011 at 7:00 am.

For any questions or comments, please e-mail directly to info@familymedicinesymposium.com
We look forward to seeing you at this symposium.