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ASLMS New Member

Orientation

Welcome!

Dear New Member,

Congratulations and welcome! We are pleased you have selected

ASLMS as your professional development organization.

Jeffrey S. Dover, M.D., FRCPC

ASLMS President

Please take a few moments from your busy schedule to review the valuable information contained within this New Member Orientation so you can become familiar with the many benefits ASLMS has to offer you. Also, it may be helpful for you to print the orientation for quick and easy reference.

Additionally, I encourage you to become an active member by volunteering on committees or as faculty, vote, submit an abstract, newsletter or journal articles. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the ASLMS Central Office.

We look forward to being your premier professional development organization.

Sincerely,

Jeffrey S. Dover, M.D., FRCPC

President

Mission and Vision Statement

• The mission of the ASLMS is to promote excellence in patient care by advancing biomedical application of lasers and other related technologies world wide.

• The vision of the American Society for Laser Medicine and

Surgery is to be the world’s preeminent resource for biomedical laser and other related technologies, research, education, and clinical knowledge.

ASLMS Core Strategies

• Core Strategy I - Redesign current and develop new services for members and customers.

• Core Strategy II - Pursue collaborative working relationships.

• Core Strategy III - Enhance electronic communication/ information distribution capabilities.

• Core Strategy IV - Enhance the Society’s professional prominence.

Access to Member Services

www.aslms.org

1. Click “Member Services Login”

Access to Member Services

(continued)

2. Enter your username and password.

Username = Member I.D.#

Password = Your unique password

Your Member I.D. # Here

Your Name Here

Member Profile Page

Name/Address Here

Your Name Here

Email

Business

Fax

Names of Colleagues You Refer

Point History

Member Profile Page (continued)

Your Member I.D. # Here

Your Name Here

Name/Address Here

Your Name Here

Email

Business

Fax

My Account Menu

:

• My Account Snapshot

Profile / Membership Terms

• Update My Profile

 Update Contact Information

Addresses

 Verify Address

Point History

• Change Password

Member Profile Page (continued)

Your Member I.D. # Here

Your Name Here

Services Menu:

• Meetings and Events

 Register for Regional Courses

Directory

Search for ASLMS Members

• Contributions

 Contribute anytime to the Research Fund

Committees

 View current Committee activity.

ASLMS eCademy

 View FREE “Introduction to Medical Lasers online course.

View digitally captured sessions from the most recent ASLMS

Annual Conference.

Membership Communication

• The ASLMS Central Office communicates regularly with its members via E-mail.

• Watch your inbox for important news and announcements!

• It is the policy of ASLMS to not sell or provide E-mail addresses to third parties.

• Keep your contact information up-todate so you don’t miss out!

I’m Set-up in Member Services, Now What?

• Paying your dues and contributing to research.

• Network with your peers.

• Promote yourself as an ASLMS Member.

• Access Lasers in Surgery and Medicine on-line.

• Submit a manuscript and apply for LSM Young

Investigator’s award.

• Read the newsletter The LightReader .

• Maintain your contact information.

• Participate in continuing education offerings.

• Submit an abstract.

• Participate in the silent auction.

• Learn about our industry partners.

• Grants / Awards.

• Become an informed and active member.

Membership Dues

Your Member I.D. # Here

Your Name Here

Your Name Here

Renew Membership Online:

• Log onto Member Services

• Click on “Renew Memberships” and proceed to our secure payment system.

• ASLMS also accepts membership dues payments by phone, mail or fax.

Donate to Research

Your Donation is Tax Deductible!

• Since 2007, ASLMS has awarded over $1.3 million to select applicants who submitted innovative grant proposals.

• Every ASLMS member can invest in ongoing research by contributing to the ASLMS Research Program.

• It’s easy to donate! You can submit a donation with your

Membership Dues or simply log into “Member Services” on the

ASLMS Web site and Click on “Contributions” on the “Services” Tab

• All contributor names will be published in the ASLMS Newsletter,

Web site, and at the Annual Conference!

Photo courtesy of Beckman Laser Institute

Research Donation

Your Member I.D. # Here

Your Name Here

Your Name Here

Research Donation Online:

• Log onto Member Services

• Click on “Contributions” and proceed to our secure payment system.

• ASLMS also accepts research contributions by phone, mail or fax.

Members Can Earn

Reduced Dues!

• Earning reduced dues is easy. Click on the Member-Get-A-Member link on the upper right hand corner of the main page of the ASLMS Web site.

• Just enter one or two names and E-mail addresses of colleagues whom you are acquainted with. ASLMS will automatically send a pre-produced E-mail message from you directly to the person you’re inviting to join ASLMS.

• When your colleague clicks on the link in the E-mail message received, he/she will be referred to the ASLMS

Membership Benefits page which provides a quick and easy application process.

One member = $50

Two members = $100

Three members = $200

Four + members = $300

• ASLMS will automatically record your referrals to ensure that you receive the appropriate reward.

• Each applicant has to be approved and pay their membership dues for you to qualify for the reward.

No cash rewards will be awarded to any person if the award would be contrary to any United States law, including but not limited to trade embargoes administered by the U.S. Treasury Department's

Office of Foreign Assets Control.

I’m Set-up in Member Services, Now What?

• Paying your dues and contributing to research.

• Network with your peers.

• Promote yourself as an ASLMS Member.

• Access Lasers in Surgery and Medicine on-line.

• Submit a manuscript and apply for LSM Young

Investigator’s award.

• Read the newsletter The LightReader .

• Maintain your contact information.

• Participate in continuing education offerings.

• Submit an abstract.

• Participate in the silent auction.

• Learn about our industry partners.

• Grants / Awards.

• Become an informed and active member.

Networking Opportunities

• Communicate with Members through the on-line Member

Directory.

• Search for Members by name, city, state, zip or country.

• The Membership Directory is privileged information. We do not make this directory available to the general public.

• To access, click on “Directory” under the

Services tab on the ASLMS Member’s site.

Networking Opportunities

Join us!

Social Media

Facebook

• Find Us! “ASLMS Connect”

Networking Opportunities

Social Media

Join us!

LinkedIn

• Find Us! – “The American Society for Laser

Medicine and Surgery”

• Two discussion groups

 Clinical Applications

 Science &Research

Networking Opportunities

Social Media

Join us!

Twitter

• Find Us! “@aslmsedu”

Networking Opportunities

If you work with medical lasers in a clinical, research or business environment and are committed to continuously improving your field, join us and nearly 2,000 other individuals from all over the world at the

ASLMS Annual Conference.

April 2 – 6, 2014

Phoenix, Arizona

For more details: www.aslms.org

I’m Set-up in Member Services, Now What?

• Paying your dues and contributing to research.

• Network with your peers.

• Promote yourself as an ASLMS Member.

• Access Lasers in Surgery and Medicine on-line.

• Submit a manuscript and apply for LSM Young

Investigator’s award.

• Read the newsletter The LightReader .

• Maintain your contact information.

• Participate in continuing education offerings.

• Submit an abstract.

• Participate in the silent auction.

• Learn about our industry partners.

• Grants / Awards.

• Become an informed and active member.

Promote Yourself

As An ASLMS Member!

Send a news release :

• Use the news release template by logging into

“Membership Information” under the Member Services tab on the ASLMS Web site.

Use the ASLMS name and logo :

• All ASLMS members are permitted to reference their

ASLMS membership in their communications and marketing materials.

• Members must always utilize the name and logo in a professional manner consistent with the professional principles of the organization.

• For more information, click on “Advertising ASLMS

Name and Logo” under the Member Services tab on the ASLMS Web site.

I’m Set-up in Member Services, Now What?

• Paying your dues and contributing to research.

• Network with your peers.

• Promote yourself as an ASLMS Member.

• Access Lasers in Surgery and Medicine on-line.

• Submit a manuscript and apply for LSM Young

Investigator’s award.

• Read the newsletter The LightReader .

• Maintain your contact information.

• Participate in continuing education offerings.

• Submit an abstract.

• Participate in the silent auction.

• Learn about our industry partners.

• Grants / Awards.

• Become an informed and active member.

Access the Journal

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

• The official journal of the Society is published and distributed to ASLMS members eleven times per year.

• The journal contains clinical studies, reviews and research reports about the latest findings and uses of lasers in all surgical and medical specialties.

• Members will receive E-mail content alerts, a full journal copy through mail, and access to the current issue plus 30 years of issues on-line.

• To access on-line issues, new members must register and establish an account with Wiley InterScience to access online issues. Click on “Journal & Newsletter” under the

Member Services tab on the ASLMS Web site.

I’m Set-up in Member Services, Now What?

• Paying your dues and contributing to research.

• Network with your peers.

• Promote yourself as an ASLMS Member.

• Access Lasers in Surgery and Medicine on-line.

• Submit a manuscript and apply for LSM Young

Investigator’s award.

• Read the newsletter The LightReader .

• Maintain your contact information.

• Participate in continuing education offerings.

• Submit an abstract.

• Participate in the silent auction.

• Learn about our industry partners.

• Grants / Awards.

• Become an informed and active member.

Submit a Manuscript

• If you are submitting a manuscript to

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine , log onto the ASLMS Web site and click on “Submit Manuscript to LSM” under the Member Services tab.

• You will be directed to the Wiley

InterScience site where you will click on “Online Submission” and register as a new user.

• For questions regarding manuscript submissions, contact:

Beth Mallen, Managing Editor

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Phone: 615-330-1418

E-mail: lsm@manuscriptmgt.com

Lasers In Surgery and Medicine

Young Investigator’s Award

• An award of $1,000 will be presented at the

2014 ASLMS Annual Conference.

• Manuscript must be submitted to the LSM

Website http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/lsm during the 2013 calendar year. Manuscripts submitted after December 31, 2013 will be considered for the 2014 award.

• Additional detail and criteria on the ASLMS home page www.aslms.org

“Announcements”

I’m Set-up in Member Services, Now What?

• Paying your dues and contributing to research.

• Network with your peers.

• Promote yourself as an ASLMS Member.

• Access Lasers in Surgery and Medicine on-line.

• Submit a manuscript and apply for LSM Young

Investigator’s award.

• Read the newsletter The LightReader.

• Maintain your contact information.

• Participate in continuing education offerings.

• Submit an abstract.

• Participate in the silent auction.

• Learn about our industry partners.

• Grants / Awards.

• Become an informed and active member.

Member Newsletter

• Stay up-to-date by reading the

Society’s newsletter The Light

Reader.

• On-line access by clicking on

“Journal & Newsletter” under the

Member Services tab on the

ASLMS Web site.

• All members are encouraged to submit an article, job listings, or want-ads for the newsletter.

I’m Set-up in Member Services, Now What?

• Paying your dues and contributing to research.

• Network with your peers.

• Promote yourself as an ASLMS Member.

• Access Lasers in Surgery and Medicine on-line.

• Submit a manuscript and apply for LSM Young

Investigator’s award.

• Read the newsletter The LightReader .

• Maintain your contact information.

• Participate in continuing education offerings.

• Submit an abstract.

• Participate in the silent auction.

• Learn about our industry partners.

• Grants / Awards.

• Become an informed and active member.

Maintain Your Contact Information

Log On To Member Services

Your Member I.D. # Here

Your Name Here

Name/Address Here

Your Name Here

Email

Business

Fax

My Account Menu

:

• My Account Snapshot

Profile / Membership Terms

Update My Profile

 Update Contact Information

Names of Colleagues You Refer

Addresses

 Verify Address

• Change Password Point History

Are You a

Board Certified* Physician?

• Board certified physician members can be located by the general public through our “Physician Locator” service on the main page of the

ASLMS Web site.

• Each Board Certified member’s list of special procedures is included in their

“Physician Locator” listing.

• Board Certified members can update and/or add to their procedures by logging onto “Member Services” and updating their profile.

*In order to be designated as being “Board Certified”, an individual must have received certification from one of the following:

1) an American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) approved board, 2) an organization recognized by the American

Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) as qualified to certify physicians as doctors of podiatric medicine, 3) an American

Osteopathic Association (AOA) approved board, 4) the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC), 5) the

College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC), or 6) the American Dental Association (ADA) approved board as qualified to certify Doctors of Dentistry.

Board Certified Physician Members

Add Special Procedures

Enter Name and Email

Click Box to

Add Special

Procedure(s)

Click Submit at the Bottom of the Page

I’m Set-up in Member Services, Now What?

• Paying your dues and contributing to research.

• Network with your peers.

• Promote yourself as an ASLMS Member.

• Access Lasers in Surgery and Medicine on-line.

• Submit a manuscript and apply for LSM Young

Investigator’s award.

• Read the newsletter The LightReader .

• Maintain your contact information.

• Participate in continuing education offerings.

• Submit an abstract.

• Participate in the silent auction.

• Learn about our industry partners.

• Grants / Awards.

• Become an informed and active member.

Professional Development

Institute

• ASLMS is accredited by the Accreditation Council for

Continuing Medical Education

• ASLMS offers Continuing Education Credits in conjunction with the Professional Medical Education Association

• Members receive discounts!

• Visit www.aslms.org

and click on

“Education” for more information

ASLMS Professional

Development Institute

Your premiere source for light based energy education conferences, online education, and Web based sharing provided by world renowned experts.

2013 Regional Laser Aesthetics Course

November 2 – 3, 2013

Irvine, CA

2014 ASLMS Annual Conference

April 2

– 6, 2014

Phoenix Convention Center/Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel

Phoenix, AZ

2015 ASLMS Annual Conference

April 22-26, 2015

Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center

Kissimmee, FL

2016 ASLMS Annual Conference

March 30 - April 3, 2016

Sheraton Boston Hotel/Hynes Convention Center

Boston, MA

Online Learning

• ASLMS is pleased to provide the latest clinical and scientific presentations digitally captured live from our pre-conference courses and Annual Conference.

• Presented by world renowned experts our sessions include a wide variety topics on lasers and related technology in health care.

• FREE to Members Only – Introduction to Medical Lasers and

Other Energy Based Systems ($75 value).

• Log onto http://www.aslmsecademy.org

for more information.

View 2013 ePosters

Presented at the 2013 Annual Conference

Available online soon!

Tech News Videos

Videos of evolving applications of lasers in a variety of specialty applications.

• Simply log onto www.aslms.org and click on “Education”

• Click “Tech News”

• Take advantage of the Tech News Archives for previously recorded sessions

I’m Set-up in Member Services, Now What?

• Paying your dues and contributing to research.

• Network with your peers.

• Promote yourself as an ASLMS Member.

• Access Lasers in Surgery and Medicine on-line.

• Submit a manuscript and apply for LSM Young

Investigator’s award.

• Read the newsletter The LightReader .

• Maintain your contact information.

• Participate in continuing education offerings.

• Submit an abstract.

• Participate in the silent auction.

• Learn about our industry partners.

• Grants / Awards.

• Become an informed and active member.

Submit an Abstract

• You could be selected to join the scientists, researchers, allied health professionals, and physicians who will present their work at the Annual Conference.

• Presenters’ work will appear in the internationally renowned ASLMS journal

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

• Visit www.aslms.org

for additional details.

Travel Grants

• ASLMS annually sponsors a limited number of undergraduate, graduate, medical students and others working towards degrees in relevant fields of medicine, science, engineering, and nursing to attend the ASLMS Annual

Conference.

• Visit www.aslms.org

for additional details.

I’m Set-up in Member Services, Now What?

• Paying your dues and contributing to research.

• Network with your peers.

• Promote yourself as an ASLMS Member.

• Access Lasers in Surgery and Medicine on-line.

• Submit a manuscript and apply for LSM Young

Investigator’s award.

• Read the newsletter The LightReader .

• Maintain your contact information.

• Participate in continuing education offerings.

• Submit an abstract.

• Participate in the silent auction.

• Learn about our industry partners.

• Grants / Awards.

• Become an informed and active member.

Silent Auction

• For the past five years, ASLMS has held a Silent Auction in conjunction with the ASLMS Annual Conference.

• Net proceeds from the Silent Auction supports research projects designed to foster the development and use of lasers and other related technologies in medical and surgical applications.

• Can’t attend upcoming Annual

Conference? Don’t worry—items will be available for bid on-line prior to the

Conference. Any items that do not receive winning bids on-site during the

Conference, will be placed back on-line for bidding with 24 hours.

Annual Conference Silent Auction Bidders

I’m Set-up in Member Services, Now What?

• Paying your dues and contributing to research.

• Network with your peers.

• Promote yourself as an ASLMS Member.

• Access Lasers in Surgery and Medicine on-line.

• Submit a manuscript and apply for LSM Young

Investigator’s award.

• Read the newsletter The LightReader .

• Maintain your contact information.

• Participate in continuing education offerings.

• Submit an abstract.

• Participate in the silent auction.

• Learn about our industry partners.

• Grants / Awards.

• Become an informed and active member.

Partnership with Industry

• The Industry Advisory Council works with ASLMS to increase the value of Society membership, improve patient care by supporting research initiatives, and the clinical application of lasers and related technologies in medicine and surgery.

• Companies who exhibit at the Annual Conference and members of the Industry Advisory Council are invited to post their new products.

• The New Product/Application Section will keep you informed of the latest developments within the laser and other related technologies field.

• For more information click on the

“Industry” tab at the top of the ASLMS

Web site.

I’m Set-up in Member Services, Now What?

• Paying your dues and contributing to research.

• Network with your peers.

• Promote yourself as an ASLMS Member.

• Access Lasers in Surgery and Medicine on-line.

• Submit a manuscript and apply for LSM Young

Investigator’s award.

• Read the newsletter The LightReader .

• Maintain your contact information.

• Participate in continuing education offerings.

• Submit an abstract.

• Participate in the silent auction.

• Learn about our industry partners.

• Grants / Awards.

• Become an informed and active member.

Dr. Horace Furumoto Innovations

Professional Development Award

• The ASLMS is very pleased to administer the annual Dr. Horace

Furumoto Innovations Professional Development Award.

• This award was founded by Candela

Corporation, Cynosure, and DEKA to memorialize the genius, leadership, and commitment of Dr. Horace Furumoto.

These firms have joined together to create an endowment which annually may award up to $10,000 to an individual(s) who displays the potential for leadership and innovation characterized by Dr. Furumoto.

Horace Furumoto, Ph.D.

For more information, click on

“Research Grant/Awards” tab on the ASLMS Web site.

Research Grant Program

• ASLMS supports research projects designed to foster the development and use of lasers and other related technologies in medical and surgical applications.

• Any individual or organization desiring to conduct research which fosters the development and/or use of lasers in medical or surgical applications is eligible to apply.

• Individuals who are applying can submit either as a student or non-student researcher.

Photo courtesy of Beckman Laser Institute

• For more information click on the

“Research Grants/Awards” tab at the top of the ASLMS Web site.

Awards

• Caroline and William Mark Memorial Award

• Ellet H. Drake Lectureship Award

• Leon Goldman Memorial Award

• Nursing / Allied Health Excellence Award

For more information click on the “Research Grants/Awards” tab at the top of the ASLMS

Web site.

I’m Set-up in Member Services, Now What?

• Paying your dues and contributing to research.

• Network with your peers.

• Promote yourself as an ASLMS Member.

• Access Lasers in Surgery and Medicine on-line.

• Submit a manuscript and apply for LSM Young

Investigator’s award.

• Read the newsletter The LightReader .

• Maintain your contact information.

• Participate in continuing education offerings.

• Submit an abstract.

• Participate in the silent auction.

• Learn about our industry partners.

• Grants / Awards.

• Become an informed and active member.

Governance

Bylaws

• Outline the primary purpose and functioning of the organization.

Code of Ethics

• Membership in the ASLMS implies that both physician as well as non-physician members maintain the highest ethical standards and adhere to the tenets, standards, and principles. Failure to uphold these tenets may subject the member to dismissal from the ASLMS.

For more information Click on “Governance” under the Member Services tab on the ASLMS Web site.

Board Officers/Executive Committee

President

Jeffrey S. Dover, M.D., FRCP jdover@skincarephysicians.net

Jeffrey S. Dover, M.D. FRCP

President-Elect

Robert A. Weiss, M.D.

rweiss@mdlsv.com

Robert A. Weiss, M.D.

Board Officers/Executive Committee

Vice President

Juanita J. Anders, Ph.D.

Juanita.anders@usuhs.edu

Juanita J. Anders, Ph.D.

Past President

George J. Hruza, M.D., M.B.A.

ghruza@aol.com

George J. Hruza, M.D., M.B.A.

Board Officers/Executive Committee

Secretary

Elizabeth L. Tanzi, M.D.

etanzi@skinlaser.com

Elizabeth L. Tanzi, M.D.

Treasurer

Mathew M. Avram, M.D., J.D.

mavram@partners.org

Mathew M. Avram, M.D., J.D.

Board Officers/Executive Committee

Historian

J. Stuart Nelson, M.D., Ph.D.

jsnelson@uci.edu

J. Stuart Nelson, M.D., Ph.D.

Board Division Representative

Responsibilities

• Participate in Board discussions representing the division’s perspective.

• Communicate Board Policies and actions back to members of their division.

• Division categories:

– Basic Science

– Industrial/Marketing

– Industrial R&D

– Biomedical Engineering

– Laser Safety

– Laser Medicine

– Laser Surgery

– Nursing/Allied Health

Division Representatives

Basic Science

James W. Tunnell, Ph.D.

jtunnell@mail.utexas.edu

(Term ends April 2016)

Industrial/Marketing

Dale E. Koop, Ph.D.

dekoop@comcast.net

(Term ends April 2014)

Basic Science

Gerald J. Wilmink, Ph.D.

jerry.wilmink@gmail.com

(Term ends April 2016)

Industrial/R&D

Craig A. Drill cdrill@cdccorp.com

(Term ends April 2016)

Division Representatives

Biomedical Engineering

Michael A. DellaVecchia, Ph.D.

mdellavecchia@willseye.org

(Term ends April 2014)

Laser Safety

Patricia A. Owens, R.N., M.H.A.,

C.M.L.S.O.

patti.owens.laser@gmail.com

(Term ends April 2016)

Laser Medicine

Dieter Manstein, M.D.

dmanstein@partners.org

(Term ends April 2016)

Laser Medicine

Eric F. Berstein, M.D., M.S.E.

dermguy@dermguy.com

(Term ends April 2015)

Division Representatives

Laser Surgery

Henry H.L. Chan, M.B.B.S.,

Ph.D., FRCP hhlchan@hkucc.hku.hk

(Term ends April 2015)

Laser Surgery

Brian J.F. Wong, M.D., Ph.D.

bjwong@uci.edu

(Term ends April 2105)

Laser Surgery

Thomas E. Rohrer, M.D.

trohrer@skincarephysicians.net

(Term ends April 2016)

Nursing/Allied Health

Rebecca L. Sprague, R.N., N.P.-C clinic@skinlasers.com

(Term ends April 2014)

Other Leadership Positions

Director of Continuing Medical Education

Raymond J. Lanzafame, M.D., M.B.A.

raymond.lanzafame@gmail.com

(Term ends April 2015)

Editor-in-Chief , Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

J. Stuart Nelson, M.D., Ph.D.

jsnelson@uci.edu

(Term ends April 2015)

Legal Advisor

David J. Goldberg, M.D., J.D.

drdavidgoldberg@skinandlasers.com

(Term ends April 2016)

Other Leadership Positions

Director of Safety

David H. Sliney, Ph.D.

david.sliney@att.net

(Term ends April 2016)

Director of Government Communications and Education

Iris Rubin, M.D.

irisrubin@gmail.com

(Term ends April 2016)

Committees

• Audit

• Awards

• Constitution and Bylaws

• Education and Standards

Innovations

• Electronic Communication and Publications

• Ethics and Conflict of Interest

• Government Liaison

• Human Resources

• International Affairs

• Investment

• Marketing and Public Relations

• Nominating

• Program and Education

• Research and Development

• Safety

• Silent Auction

If you are interested in participating on a Committee, please contact the ASLMS Central Office

Become an ASLMS Fellow

• Fellowship status is granted to members who qualify by their activities and who have been Members in good standing for a period of two (2) years. Fellows must accumulate a minimum of two (2) points in each three (3) year period in order to maintain Fellow status.

• For more information regarding Fellow status, please consult the “Administrative

Regulations” located under “Governance” under the Member Services tab on the ASLMS

Web site.

POINT VALUE

ACTIVITY

Attend Annual Conference

Educational Activity (Pre-Conference, Regional or Online)

2 – 4 Hours

4 Hours or More

Committee Participation

Publish Paper in Society’s Journal

Author/Co-Author Paper Presented at Annual Conference

Serve as Faculty at Society-Sponsored Course/CME Activity

Serve as Reviewer for Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Reviewer for Research Grant Applications

Member-Get-A-Member Referrals Resulting in Three or More Members

Other Activity Approved by the Board

2.0

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

1.0

0.5

1.0

0.5

As determined

ASLMS Staff

ASLMS Staff

Executive Director

Dianne Dalsky dianne@aslms.org

(FTE with ASLMS since 1985)

•Responsible for the administration and operation of the Society

•Supports and implements policies, programs, and procedures established by the Board

•Provides leadership for the development and implementation of administrative procedures

•Responsible for the financial management of the ASLMS

•Coordinates Human Resource function

ASLMS Staff

Program and Services Coordinator

Barb Brown, CAPbarb@aslms.org

(FTE with ASLMS since 2006)

•Coordinates ASLMS research programs

•Coordinates the selection process for the Horace Furumoto

Innovations Professional Development Award

•Coordinates the implementation of the Fundamentals of Lasers in Health Care course

•Coordinates the knowledge based testing program

•Coordinates eCademy programs

•Coordinates regional course offerings

•Provides support for IT and telephone systems

•Assists in the development/implementation of new ASLMS programs/services

ASLMS Staff

Accounting Assistant

Paula Deffner paula@aslms.org

(.75 FTE with ASLMS since 2007)

•Prepares financial reports

•Responsible for accounts payable

•Responsible for annual charitable registrations

•Assist with preparation of annual budget

•Monthly reconciliation of ASLMS accounts

ASLMS Staff

Member and Customer Service Specialist

Diane Dodds ddodds@aslms.org

(FTE with ASLMS since 2007)

•Telephone and general E-mail communications including

Annual Conference registration inquiries

•Manages membership application process

•Administers membership recruitment/retention activities

•Administers Member-Get-A-Member and activity points program

ASLMS Staff

Industry Relations Specialist

Jane Frohm jane@aslms.org

(FTE with ASLMS since 1990)

•Organizes and markets Annual Conference exhibits

•Administers annual Silent Auction

•Supports Industry Advisory Council activities including acquisition and retention of members

•Acquires industry sponsorship for ASLMS activities

•Processes account receivables

•Works with third-party company for Annual Conference registrations

ASLMS Staff

Conference Specialist

Corri Marschall corri@aslms.org

(FTE with ASLMS since 2004)

•Researches and negotiates contracts for Annual Conference facilities

•Organizes on-site Annual Conference logistics with facility

•Processes scientific Annual Conference abstracts

•Processes CME credits/CE contact hours for educational programs

•Assists with the preparation of Annual Conference budget

ASLMS Staff

CME/Conference Coordinator

Michelle Theiler michelle@aslms.org

(FTE with ASLMS since 1990)

•Advises the Program Chair/Program and Education Committee to develop and implement educational programs at the Annual

Conference

•Ensures compliance with CME regulations to maintain ACCME accreditation

•Coordinates Annual Conference abstract and travel grant programs

•Develops ongoing ePoster program and coordinates audiovisual requirements for educational programs at Annual Conference

•Provides support for IT operating systems

ASLMS Staff

Marketing and Communications Coordinator

Matthieu Vollmer matt@aslms.org

(FTE with ASLMS since 2012)

•Writes society content

•Manages online conversations

•Conducts market research

•Develops communication strategies

•Engages in media relations

Upcoming Events / Deadlines

Awards August 31, 2013

• Horace Furumoto Innovations Professional Development

• Caroline & William Mark Memorial

• Leon Goldman Memorial

• Ellet H. Drake Memorial Award

• Nursing/Allied Health Excellence

Officer Nomination Form

September 15, 2013

Annual Conference Abstracts

October 14, 2013

Upcoming Events / Deadlines

Laser Aesthetics Course

Beckman Laser Institute, Irvine, CA

November 2 & 3, 2013

2014 Research Grant Applications

January 6, 2014

Remember, this is your Society!

Become an active member.

If you would like more information or are interested in serving on a Committee, please contact the Central Office.

(715) 845-9283

Toll Free (877) 258-6028 information@aslms.org

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