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2024 WMS Annual Conference
WMS Annual Conference
October 25-26, 2024
Laramie, WY
University of Wyoming
Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center
The Wyoming Medical Society invites you to attend the 2024 Annual Conference.
New this year...
The 2024 WMS Annual Meeting will be held the same weekend that the University of Wyoming Cowboys football team takes on Utah State at home! GO POKES!
We are thrilled to provide our members with the opportunity to gather with colleagues from across the state for learning, networking and fellowship AND a fun WMS tailgate and game day experience!
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