African-Americans and AIDS, Conference, Feb. 24 and 25, New York

AIDS TREATMENT NEWS Issue #388, February 7, 2003
John S. James


The 2003 National Conference on African-Americans and AIDS will take place Feb. 24-25 at the New York Marriott Marquis in New York City. This conference will focus mainly on treatment and care, but include other topics as well. It offers continuing education credit for physicians and nurses. Admission is $90 in advance, $120 on site; some scholarships are available. This conference is sponsored by The Foundation for Better Health Care.

Speakers and panelists include:

Jean Anderson, M.D.
Guthrie Birkhead, M.D.
Victoria Cargill, M.D., M.S.C.E.
Charles E. Clifton
Keith Cylar
Elaine M. Daniels, M.D.,, Ph.D.
Thomas E. Douglas
Henry "Skip" Francis, M.D.
Debra Fraser-Howze
Robert Fullilove, Ed. D.
Donna Futterman, M.D.
Danny Glover
Barney S. Graham, M.D., Ph.D.
Wilbert Jordan, M.D.
Jake Liang, M.D.
Cleo Manago
Marsha A. Martin D.S.W.
Celia Maxwell, M.D.
Sandra McDonald
Bill Peters
Beny J. Primm, M.D.
Rep. Charles Rangel
George W. Roberts, Ph.D.
Pernessa Seale
Cheryl Smith, M.D.
Valerie Stone
Glenn Treisman, M.D., Ph.D.
Darrell Wheeler, Ph.D.
Phill Wilson
Jonathan Zenilman, M.D.

For more information visit http://www.ncaaa.net, or contact: The National Conference on African Americans and AIDS c/o ExpoTrac PO Box 1280 Woonsocket, RI 02895 phone 410-766-4142, fax 401-765-6677.

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