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Cook Medical Drives Global Innovations in Urology through Discussion at AUA.


LaVista AUA AUA American Urological Association, see there  Includes Presentations and Conversations on Urological Breakthroughs Provided to Spanish and Portuguese-Speaking Clinicians

SPENCER, Ind. -- Cook Urology urology

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 on Friday, May 18. The event, LaVista 2007, is specifically targeted to Spanish and Portuguese-speaking urologists and will include a panel discussion regarding the future of urology. Presentations will be conducted entirely in Spanish and on the following topics; "Peyronie's Repair," "When Stone Free is the Goal," and "The Future of Ureteral Stenting Ureteral Stenting Definition

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This year's event is the second annual La Vista that Cook Urology has hosted. The inaugural event in Atlanta in 2006 was a huge success and featured noted urologists from South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. .

LaVista provides a forum that allows Latino physicians to gather together and discuss the latest treatment developments and innovations for key urological issues. By gathering together renowned urology specialists, Cook Urology is fostering an important conversation with key thought leaders in Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. .

For media interested in attending the event, please visit the following link to register: http://www.cookmedical.com/lavista2007/
WHEN:      Friday, May 18, 2007
           6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Welcome Reception
           7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - General Session
           8:30p.m - Closing Session

WHERE:     AUA Annual Meeting
           Hilton Anaheim Hotel
           777 Convention Way
           Anaheim, California 92802

WHO:       Pablo Bernier, M.D. Santiago, Chile
           Sidney Glena, M.D. Sao Paulo, Brazil
           Nelson Rodriques Netto, Jr., M.D. Sao Paulo, Brazil
           Jaime Landman, M.D. New York, New York


About Cook Medical:

Cook Medical was the first company to introduce interventional devices in the United States. Today, the company participates in all global markets, integrating device design, biopharma, gene and cell therapy and biotech to enhance patient safety and improve clinical outcomes. Cook won the prestigious Medical Device Manufacturer of the Year for 2006 from Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry magazine. For more information, visit www.cookmedical.com.
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