MATEP 12th Annual HIV Update –
Report from the 2008 World AIDS Conference in Mexico City, Mexico

Thursday, September 4, 2008
at
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Chicago
160 E. Pearson Street at Water Tower Place, Chicago, IL
Ballroom

5:00-6:00 PM	Registration and Dinner
6:00-9:30 PM	Scientific Session

CME Accredited; CE for Dentists, Nurses, and Pharmacists will be available.

Quality care for the person living with HIV remains to be a major challenge. The clinical management of HIV infection is continually evolving as the nature of HIV infection is better understood and clinical trials evaluate more clearly the effects of new agents

Thus, it is with pleasure to invite you to attend the MATEP 12th Annual HIV Update, following the 2008 World AIDS Conference in Mexico City, Mexico.

The program is designed for specialists, physicians, house staff, and other healthcare professionals who diagnose, treat and care for HIV/AIDS patients. The educational format will consist of lectures, case presentations, and interactive panel discussions.

Faculty for this symposium includes:

Stephen Lewis, Co-Director, AIDS Free World
Hamilton, Ontario
The Global HIV Pandemic: Are We Making Progress?

John G. Bartlett, MD
John Hopkins University
The Ten Most Important Contemporary Issues In HIV Management

Eric Daar, MD
Harbor UCLA Medical Center
Resistance and the Management of the Treatment Experienced Patient

Calvin Cohen, MD
Harvard University
Innovative Therapies and Strategies for the ART Naïve Patient

We would like to encourage you to register early, by following the registration link provided in the menu or you may click here to register.

Please mark your calendar for September 4th  and register early to guarantee dinner reservations.
Please forward a copy of this invitation to a colleague who might be interested in this program.

We are looking forward to seeing you at the MATEP 12th Annual HIV Update.

Parking will be available as follows: Valet Parking at Ritz-Carlton ($28 up to 4 hours),
Self-Parking at Garages on Chestnut Street for Water Tower Mall and John Hancock Building ($26).