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Attend the Premier Meeting for Vascular Specialists

The 60th Annual Meeting of the Society for Vascular Surgery will be held June 1-4 2006, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia and promises to live up to its reputation as the premier annual meeting for vascular healthcare professionals. The Peripheral Vascular Surgical Society, the Society for Vascular Ultrasound and the Society for Vascular Medicine and Biology will meet in conjunction with the SVS.

New Educational Activities

This year, three new educational activities have been added to our already wide-ranging, carefully selected scientific program:

  • European Vascular Symposium
  • International Vascular Symposium
  • Rapid Paced Paper Session

Meeting Highlights

The 2006 meeting will include an excellent array of scientific presentations on cutting-edge topics, as well as many special networking events. You'll enjoy activities such as:

  • AVA Benefit Gala
  • AVA Vascular Screening
  • Breakfast Sessions with Live Cases
  • Endovascular Symposium Postgraduate Course
  • E. Stanley Crawford Critical Issues Forum
  • Extensive Trade Exhibition
  • Industry Supported Clinical Symposia

Expanded SVS/AVA Booth

In Philadelphia, you will find an expanded SVS/AVA booth featuring information on how to get the most from your membership. The booth will be located directly across from the Registration area.

Be sure to stop by to learn how to stay current on issues directly related to your career and practice, and how to get more involved with SVS/AVA initiatives. SVS/AVA staff will be on hand to answer questions and tell you about new programs and activities including:

  • Political Action Committee Legislative Issues
  • Upcoming Educational Events
  • Vascular Registry Hands-on Demonstration
  • Vascular Screening Activities

Now Available Online: Registration and Housing Information

The venue of the 2006 Vascular Annual Meeting is the Pennsylvania Convention Center and the Headquarters Hotel is the Philadelphia Marriott with official overflow hotels of the Ritz Carlton Philadelphia and Loews Philadelphia. We are pleased to announce that in an ongoing effort to improve services, SVS has contracted Wyndham Jade to provide complete housing services for the 2006 Society for Vascular Surgery and Peripheral Vascular Surgical Society attendees. Please note that members of the Society for Vascular Ultrasound and Society for Vascular Medicine and Biology are requested to refer to their respective societies for housing information as each society has secured its own block of rooms at alternate hotels.

You will find this new service makes booking easy with the best rates. Wyndham Jade's Online Booking platform allows you to block rooms at the hotel of your choice (based upon availability), complete the online rooming list yourself (and make changes, substitutions, etc.) until the cutoff date of May 1, 2006. The Housing Team also can assist you with any and all housing-related requests, including housing reservations, suite requests and last-minute room additions. To make housing reservations, visit www.vascularweb.org or call 866-268-0197 (domestic) or 972-349-5435 (international).

To register for the meeting or for more general information, as well as a detailed schedule of events, visit www.vascularweb.org

We look forward to welcoming you to Philadelphia!

Society for Vascular Surgery - 633 N. St. Clair, 24th Floor; Chicago, IL 60611; Phone: 312-334-2300 or 800-258-7188; Fax: 312-334-2320; Email: vascular@vascularsociety.org
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