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Annual Meeting 2010

Association of American Indian Physicians

39th Annual Meeting & National
Health Conference
Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico August 5-9, 2010
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Indian Country: Mind, Body, Spirit


AAIP ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS THE BEST PLACE TO CONNECT WITH COLLEAGUES AND
TO LEARN NEW APPROACHES TO IMPROVE HEALTH OF AMERICAN INDIAN COMMUNITIES. 
THERE IS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE AT THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE!


GENERAL CONFERENCE INFORMATION:


CONFERENCE LOCATION


-- HOST HOTEL SOLD OUT as of 7/8/2010 --

Located approximately 26 miles from the Albuquerque Airport, the host hotel for the 2010 Annual Meeting conference is the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa.

Address:
1300 Tuyuna Trail
Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico, 87004

Tel: (505) 867-1234 
Fax: (505) 771-6180

REGISTRATION INFORMATION


PAYMENT
Include full payment with your registration.  Make checks payable to AAIP or charge your VISA, MasterCard or American Express.  

CONFIRMATIONS
AAIP will e-mail or mail a registration confirmation.  If you do not receive a written confirmation within one week, please e-mail or call AAIP's Accounting Department at AAIP_AccountingTech@aaip.org or (405) 946-7072 to verify the status of your registration.

CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY
Substitutions are welcome at any time, made in writing. Otherwise registration cancellations must be made in writing and postmarked on or before Friday, July 23, 2010.  No phone cancellations will be accepted.  Refunds will not be issued for cancellations postmarked after July 23, 2010.  

REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS & FEES
Click the 'Register Now' button for registration instructions.

2010 ATTENDEE REGISTRATION FEES
Registration CategoriesRegistration Fee
(Registrations received after July 7, 2010)
Physicians$500
General (Non-physicians)$400


HOTEL RESERVATION DEADLINES

The Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa is sold out as of 7/8/2010.  Overflow hotels include the Days Inn Bernalillo and the Holiday Inn Express Hotel Bernalillo,both located approximately 1.3 miles from the host hotel.  Please make your reservations directly with the hotel
.  For more information please visit our hotel information
page.  >>View the hotel information page by clicking here.


CALL FOR POSTERS


The Association of American Indian Physicians is seeking posters that address childhood obesity, strokes, mental health, cerebral vascular disease, kidney disease/renal failure, musculoskeletal disease, osteoarthritis, autoimmune disease/lupus, rheumatology, trauma-suicide, homicide, domestic violence, automobile accidents, poisoning and self-inflicted trauma.  >>
View call for posters information here.


EXHIBITOR INFORMATION

An important element of the AAIP Annual Meetings/Conferences is to offer an opportunity for exhibitors such as health facilities, and medical schools to recruit employees and students respectively. This is also an opportunity for pharmaceutical companies to demonstrate their products.  >>View more information by clicking here.


STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS

The Association of American Indian Physicians and the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) Office of Minority Health Research Coordination are working together to jointly offer scholarship opportunities for students to attend the Annual Meeting.  To promote greater interest in the medical professions the University of Minnesota Center of American Indian and Minority Health has also partnered with AAIP to offer student scholarships to the Annual Meeting.  >>View more information here.


PAST ANNUAL CONFERENCES

The Association of American Indian Physicians proudly celebrates 38 years of bringing together the nations most influential academic and clinical Native physicians for its Annual Meeting.  Provided is a list of previous meetings.  >>
Click here for a list of past meetings.

2009 HIGHLIGHTS

Thank you to all of those that attended the 2009 Annual Conference "Critical Issues in Indian Health:  Science and Solutions for the Health of Our People" in Alexandria, VA.  Take a look at last years conference events and activities, including some of the 2009 presentations. 

CONFERENCE AGENDA

In addition to the many scholarly presentations, the 2010 Annual Meeting will feature opportunities for students including the Pre-Admission workshop.  This two day pre-conference session is designed for graduate and under graduate students planning to apply to medical or other health professional schools.  AAIP will also offer conference participants an opportunity for
pre-conference river raft expedition on the Rio Grande, additional fees apply.  >> Click here to download the 2010 draft agenda.


PRE-CONFERENCE & SPECIAL EVENTS


Draft Agenda of Pre-Conference & Special Events Schedule as of June 15, 2010, subject to change.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 3rd

6:00 PM
Pre-Admission Workshop Student Orientation Meeting
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4th

TBD
Pre-Conference Activity:  River Raft Expedition
8:00 AM
Pre-Admission Workshop
6:00 PM
Pre-Admission Workshop Mixer
THURSDAY, AUGUST 5th

TBD
Pre-Conference Activity:  River Raft Expedition
8:00 AM
Pre-Admission Workshop
1:00 PM
Pre-Admission Workshop Mock Interviews
1:00 PM
Poster Session
   6:00 PM
Indian Health Service Mentors Working in Indian Country
FRIDAY, AUGUST 6th
6:00 AM
Women's Retreat
12:00 PM
NIDDK Meeting/Luncheon with Students
12:00 - 4:00 PM
AAIP/Indian Health Service Traditional Medicine/Cultural Sensitivity Program
7:00 PM
Presidential Reception
SATURDAY, AUGUST 7th

7:00 AM
Breakfast Sponsored by Pfizer
12:00 PM
Luncheon
7:00 PM
Gourd Dance/Powwow
SUNDAY, AUGUST 8th

6:00  AM
5K Fun Run/1 Mile Walk
8:00 AM
Exhibit Hall Opened
12:05 PM
Luncheon
7:00 PM
New Member Initiation & Sweat
MONDAY, AUGUST 9TH

12:05 PM
Closing Luncheon