25th APPES Fellows' Meeting

APPES is pleased to announce the 25th APPES Fellows' Meeting and delighted to be hosting this educational meeting face to face once again. 

The meeting is an interactive workshop for trainees in pediatric endocrinology from the Asia-Pacific Region. It is a wonderful opportunity for intensive education and interaction with colleagues and faculty from countries within the region.



Course Objectives

To provide up to date postgraduate education for medical trainees in pediatric endocrinology from the Asia  Pacific  Region,  covering  major  areas  of  pediatric  endocrinology  and  diabetes.  

The  course  is designed  for  fellows who  are  in the  later  years of pediatric  endocrine  training  (but  not  qualified endocrinologists). Applicants should have a reasonable amount of clinical experience.

To enhance learning using a variety of education formats including case presentations, evidence-based learning, small group discussion, problem-based tutorials and an endocrine quiz.

To promote understanding about different management practices across the region.



Location and Dates

The course will be held from the evening of Saturday 28 September and conclude with breakfast on Wednesday 2 October 2024.

The venue is the Taj Vivanta Dwarka Hotel, New Delhi, India



Faculty

We would like to welcome to the Fellows School this year the following Plenary Speakers:

- Juliane Leger, France
- Silva Arslanian, USA
- Vaman Kadilkar, India

In addition, there will be some amazing international speakers who will join them in presenting.



Selection Criteria

Application is to be done on line and you can access the link on this page - below.

You will need to have the following information ready before you start your application: 

  1. If you have participated at previous (in person) APPES fellows’ meeting (to be filled in during application process)
  2. Curriculum Vitae (maximum 2 pages) (this will need to be uploaded as a PDF during the application process)
  3. Letter of endorsement/reference from the head of your department. (this will need to be uploaded as a PDF during the application process). Applications without a letter of endorsement will not be considered.  Maximum upload size:  5MB per document
Fellows do not need to be an APPES member to apply, but must be members of APPES to attend and a membership fee must be paid prior to the meeting starting.

How to Apply:

Click the button below to begin your application process

PLEASE NOTE:  If you are accepted, you will be asked to submit at least one clinical case for possible presentation at the meeting.  This will be required within one month of acceptance.  Full details and instructions will be sent with the acceptance letter.

Fellows’ participation in the meeting will be confirmed by early May 2024.

Further details including preparation required for the meeting will be provided at that time.


Applications Close 5 April 2024.



Costs

You will be responsible for funding your own flight to the hotel to attend the Fellows school.

There will be a cost to attend of US$420 per person.

This amount is payable directly to APPES and can be paid either by credit card or direct bank transfer and must be paid before you arrive at the meeting.

Payment of registration will include;

  • Accommodation (on a twin share basis and you will be allocated to share a room with another fellow).  
    • 4 night's Accommodation on the nights of Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday
  • Return Transfers from the airport in New Delhi
  • Attendance at the meeting
  • Meals starting with Dinner on the evening of Saturday 28 September through to breakfast on the Wednesday 2 October.
  • A local tour activity on the evening of TBA.



APPES Secretariat

PO Box 3049, Bonnells Bay , NSW  2264 Australia

Tel:       +61 2 4973 6573
Email:   fellows@appes.org
Web:    www.appes.org