CENTER FOR MEDICAL TOURISM RESEARCH (CMTR)
WWW.MEDICALTOURISMRESEARCH.ORG

CALL FOR PAPERS (CFP)
2ND ANNUAL MEDICAL TOURISM RESEARCH CONFERENCE
“INCREASING KNOWLEDGE IN THE MEDICAL TOURISM INDUSTRY-
THE GROWING IMPORTANCE OF RESEARCH”
FEBRUARY 23-25, 2011 – WASHINGTON DC, USA

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: I. GLENN COHEN, HARVARD LAW SCHOOL

Hyatt Regency Crystal City
http://crystalcity.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/index.jsp
2799 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202
*Discounted Hotel Rates Available for the Conference*

The CMTR will be holding the 2nd Annual Medical Tourism Research Conference in Washington, D.C. on February 23rd to 25th, 2011.
The CMTR examines business, clinical, economic, ethical, legal, marketing, operational, policy, social justice, and societal impacts of the Medical Tourism/Travel industry worldwide.
The conference is open to all interested stakeholders in this emerging global industry.
Abstracts are requested by: October 15th, 2010
Notification by: November 19th, 2010
If wanting to publish in an upcoming journal-
Papers required by: January 14th, 2011

Conference Fees: $299- due Nov. 30th, 2011
Government & Student Conference Fees: $199
(verification of government/student status required)
Student Note: Scholarships may be available for student presenters to help with conference fees
Conference Chair:
David G. Vequist IV, Ph.D.
Founder/Director – CMTR
www.medicaltourismresearch.org
4301 Broadway, CPO #460
San Antonio, Texas 78209
Phone: +1 210 805-5825
Email: vequist@uiwtx.edu

ABSTRACT REQUIREMENTS
To submit abstracts go to: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CMTR_Conf_2011
Originality: All abstracts need to be original pieces of work owned and created by the author(s)
Language/Length: English/Approximately 1,500 words
Abstract Required Sections: Purpose, Methodology, Background, Results, Conclusions, and Citations
Note: All abstracts will be peer reviewed by 3 researchers from leading institutions worldwide
**At least one author is expected to register for the conference by Nov. 30th, 2011**
SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE- Please e-mail interest to: vequist@uiwtx.edu