FEBRUARY 2006 NEWSLETTER
SAN DIEGO OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Phone: 619-579-2946
Fax: 619-579-2453
www.sdoma.org

SDOMA MONTHLY MEETING:

WHEN:          THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2006
                        Cocktails – 6:30 PM
                        Dinner/Lecture – 7:00 PM

WHERE:        Double Tree Hotel, Mission Valley,
                        7450 Hazard Center Drive – Phone: 619-297-5466

SPEAKER:    Norman Gitlin, MD - Professor of Medicine, Emory University Atlanta, GA

TOPIC:          An Update on the Gastric Safety of Anti-Inflammatory Medicines.

SPONSOR:   Dinner and speaker honorarium provided by Pfizer.

RSVP:           To Attend, please respond by Monday, February 6, 2006. Be sure to include your name
                       and number of attendees. RSVP by phone (619-579-2946), by email at surgeons@sdcacs.org.
                       2 HOURS CATEGORY 1A HOURS CME, ANTICIPATED.

                                Yes I , ___________________________________, plan to attend.

SDOMA Dues: It's that time of year again. Please update your contact information and pay your SDOMA dues for 2006 with the membership application (renewal) included (fax and U.S., mail only). If you wish to continue to receive our monthly newsletter we need to hear from you. You will only be receiving a membership application if we have not heard from you by the date of our mailing. SDOMA does not exist without your support. Any additional contributions to the SDOMA treasury will be acknowledged and appreciated.

Your SDOMA Newsletter: Postage costs have again gone up. Our estimated yearly copying and postage costs will be approaching $1,000.00 in 2006, PRICEY! Delivery of your newsletter by fax, INEXPENSIVE! Delivery of your newsletter by email, $0.00! Many are currently receiving your newsletter just by email. Many will also be receiving this newsletter by both U.S. Mail, per your request in your membership application, and email. If you receive THIS newsletter by email it would be appreciated if we could continue to send it to you, by email. If we do not have your email address, please let us know, so that we could add you to our list. Our members email address will never by given to any third party. The alternative may require a dues increase in 2007.

Future meetings of interest:
      February 15-19th 2006 - OPSC's 45th Annual Convention, Doral Desert Resort, Palm Springs, CA. 39 Category 1A, AOA approved CME are anticipated. For registration information visit, www.opsc.org
      February 22-25, 2006 - Annual Interdisciplinary treatment for Orofacial Pain/ TMD. Paradise Point Resort and Spa, San Diego, CA. For registration information please call 877-865-4325 or on the web, www.tmjtherapycentre.com/symposium

YOUR 2006 LEADERSHIP:

President:	Andrew Bullock, D.O.	Office Phone:	760-438-4466
Vice-President:	Robert P. Husband, D.O.	Office Phone:	619-528-6300
Secretary:	Bruce Hoang, D.O.	Office Phone:	619-448-4841
Treasurer:	Sally S. Lee, D.O.	Office Phone:	619-583-4295
Past President:	Melissa Vourlitis, D.O.	Office Phone:	858-514-3700