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|Events|November 9, 2017
American Laser Study Club's Inaugural Symposium
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Date: April 06 - April 08, 2018
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Join fellow Laser Veterinarians, Physicians, Dentists, and Researchers to share your knowledge and learn from the best! The American Laser Study Clubs Inaugural Symposium is 3 days long and has 3 tracks include: laser dentistry and oral surgery, and laser dermatology and skin surgery. A comprehensive overview will be provided for those who wish to become Diplomates of the American Board of Laser Surgery (ABLS).
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Event type: Laser Surgery Symposium
Event Address: Embassy Suites by Hilton Orlando International Drive Convention Center8978 International Dr, Orlando, FL, USA
Sponsor: American Laser Study Club
For More Information:Peter Vitruk,American Laser Study Club
USA
, [email protected], https://www.americanlaserstudyclub.org/about-us/#contact
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