Calendar

See the online calendar and submit items at http://www.uthouston.edu/calendar/.

American Heart Association Heart Walk, Nov. 6, Sam Houston Park in downtown Houston, breakfast at 7:30 a.m., walk at 9 a.m. Contact Susanne.B.Ellen@uth.tmc.edu in the Office of Public Affairs.

Contemporary Concepts in Liver Disease and Transplantation, Nov. 12-13, Hilton Americas, 1600 Lamar. Course directors are R. Claudino Botero, M.D., professor of medicine, chief of hepatology and medical director of the Texas Liver Center, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, and Gene LeSage, M.D., Dan and Lillie Sterling Professor of Medicine and director of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, both at UT Medical School at Houston. For information see http://www.uth.tmc.edu/cme or call (713) 500-6676.

Center for AIDS Healthcare Providers Forum: HIV/AIDS Update, 8:30 a.m.-3:15 p.m., Nov. 13, Holiday Inn Select–Greenway Plaza (2712 Southwest Freeway near Kirby). Speakers include Roberto Arduino, M.D., associate professor of internal medicine-infectious disease, UT Medical School at Houston and the Thomas Street Clinic, on “Emergencies in Patients with HIV/AIDS: Drug Interactions, Side Effects, Toxicities and more.” Sponsored by Walgreens. RSVP (713) 527-8219 or rita@centerforaids.org.