Featured Speakers

Advanced Technology Speaker Leon Silverstone, NeuroMed Devices, Inc. "New Advances in Non-Invasive Neuromodulation Treatment Devices"

Cardiovascular Speaker Dr. Richard A. Schatz, Scripps Clinic "A Revolution in Cardiac Care: 22 years after the Palmaz-Schatz Stent"

Orthopedics Speaker Charles D. Rosen, UCI Spine Center "Ethics in Orthopaedics"

ASME Journals

In addition to submitting an abstract to Frontiers in Biomedical Devices Conference, those interested in submitting a full paper are invited to submit to the ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering and ASME Journal of Medical Devices.

Available from ASME Press... Technical Writing A-Z: A Commonsense Guide to Engineering Reports and Theses

PLAN TO ATTEND: ASME Emerging Technologies’ 4th Frontiers in Biomedical Devices Conference & Exhibition, June 8-9, 2009 at the Hyatt Regency Irvine, Irvine, California.

The conference is organized to provide a forum where participants involved in the development of the next generation of biomedical devices will meet and share their expertise, establish collaborations, and discuss solutions to the challenges facing the industry today.

Learn from top experts in the commercial, clinical and academic arenas. Technical papers, posters and invited talks will be presented during three concurrent tracks as well as morning plenary sessions.

PLENARY SPEAKERS:
Monday, June 8 Dr. Stuart Green, UC Irvine Advances in Medical Technology: Lessons from the Burgess Shale		Tuesday, June 9 Dr. Kalyanam Shivkumar, UCLA New Advances in Cardiac Arrhythmia

LUNCHEON KEYNOTE SPEAKER
	Monday, June 8 Robert Grant, Allergan Medical Current and Future Trends in Facial Aesthetics

Distinguished speakers will give presentations during these technical tracks:
Advanced Technology John C. Longhurst Majid Sarrafzadeh Shiva Sharareh   -Pain Management Andres Betts Leon M. Silverstone Stem Cell Roger E. De Filippo Chester Koh Laura Perin David Warburton	Cardiovascular   -Electrophysiology Peter C. Chen Stavros G. Demos Shephal Doshi Subramaniam Krishnan   -Stent Santosh Prabhu Doug Savage Richard Schatz Sanjay Shrivastava   -Valve Eric Mabry Raj Makkar Samuel Shaolian Grayson H. Wheatley	Dermatology & Ophthalmology Hal Heitzmann Kristen M. Kelly Hyle Park Diabetes Allison Hickey H. Vernon Roohk Asad Zaidi	Orthopedics Nitin N. Bhatia Mark A. Gomez Ranjan Gupta Thay Q. Lee Orr Limpisvasti Charles D. Rosen Marc R. Safran Theodore Schlegel Erik van der Burg