Meetings & History

Meetings
2010	17th World Congress of the ICDS and 22nd Brazilian Congress of Echocardiography Belo Horizonte, Brazil. May 27-29, 2010 President Brazilian Congress: Claudia Freire Symposium Co-Directors: Marcia Barbosa, MD and Carlos Lima, MD 2010 Daniel Kalmanson Award 2010 Brazilian Congress Hotel Reservation Form 2010 Conventional Center Address & Map
2008	16th World Congress of the ICDS Kobe, Japan. April 9-13, 2008 Co-Chairs: Junichi Yoshikawa and Takashi Akasaka Photo of ICDS President - Junichi Yoshikawa
2006	15th World Congress of the International Cardiac Doppler Society, in conjunction with Russian National Conference on Cardiac Resynchronization and Cardioversion Defibrillation Tyumen, Russia, May 24-26, 2006 Vadim Kuznetsov, MD, PhD, FESC, President, World ICDS Congress 2006 Additional Information and Photos
2004	14th Congress of the ICDS, Hilton Hotel, Seoul, Korea. Satellite Symposium on September 17. Main Sessions - September 18-19, 2004. Chairman: Namsik Chung, MD, PhD.
2002	13^th Congress of the ICDS, October 17-18, 2002, Shanghai, China; Prof. Hao-Zhu Chen, President of Congress.
2001	12^th Congress of the ICDS, October 18-20, 2001, Warsaw, Poland. Program Directors: J. Adamus, P. Hoffman, A. Nowicki.
2000	11^th Congress of the ICDS, April 11-12, 2000, Santiago, Chile, Cesar Carranza, MD, Chairman. April 14-15, 2000, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Jorge Lowenstein, MD, Chairman.
1998	10^th Congress of the ICDS, November 25-27, 1998, Kagawa, Japan. Hirohide, Matsuo, MD, PhD, Chairman.
1997	9^th Congress of the ICDS, June 25-27, 1997, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Jos R.T.C. Roelandt, MD, Chairman.
1995	8^th Congress of the ICDS, July 5-7, 1995, Sapporo, Japan. Dr. Akira Kitabatake, MD, FACC, Chairman.
1994	7^thCongress of the International Cardiac Doppler Society, October 10-11, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, João Renato Cortes, MD, Chairman. October 13-14, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Andrés Orlandini, MD, Chairman.
1992	6^th Congress of the International Cardiac Doppler Society, Budapest, Hungary, April 30-May 3, 1992. Maria Lengyel, Chairman.
1990	5th International Congress on Cardiac Doppler, Trondheim, Norway; September 13-15, 1990. Liv Hatle, MD, Chairman.
1989	4^th International Congress on Cardiac Doppler, Anaheim, California, USA; March 16-18, 1987. Julius Gardin, MD, Chairman.
1987	3^rd International Congress on Cardiac Doppler, Cologne, FRG; November 19-23, 1987. Dr. Dierk A. Redel, Chairman.
1986	2^nd International Congress on Cardiac Doppler; Kyoto, Japan; November 25-29, 1986. Yasuharu Nimura, MD, Chairman.
1985	International Congress on Cardiac Doppler, Pisa, Italy; October 14-18, 1985. Alessandro Distante, MD, Chairman.
1984	A planning meeting and election of officers was held in Clearwater Beach, Florida, in 1984. Dr. Merrill P. Spencer was the Founding President; A-Majeed Salmasi, MD, PhD, Vice President; J. Geoffrey Stevenson, Treasurer; Akira Kitabatake, Secretary.