The 2009 Vascular Annual Meeting, to be held June 11-14 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, continues to be the leading source of Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit through educational sessions presented by top vascular surgeons.
New in 2009, this year's meeting adds a unique poster competition to a program that includes breakfast, plenary, and concurrent sessions. Rounding out the meeting are Industry-supported clinical symposia and an extensive trade exhibition featuring top health care products and services.
Vascular societies meeting in conjunction with the Vascular Annual Meeting include the Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society and the Society for Vascular Ultrasound.
Meeting registration and housing is now open at VascularWeb.org®. An up-to-date educational program schedule also is available online.
The SVS designates this educational activity for a maximum of 25.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Enhance Professional Development at Postgraduate Courses Day The Postgraduate Courses Day, held June 10 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, offers participants the option of choosing from seven, three-hour modules on various topics of importance to the professional development of practicing vascular surgeons. Attendees can choose from the following in-depth courses:
P1: Vascular Access 2009: Where We Are and Where We Are Going!
Moderators: David L. Cull, MD, Thomas S. Huber, MD, PhD
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P2: Endovascular Interventions for Lower Extremity Arterial Occlusive Disease
Moderators: Ronald M. Fairman, MD, Peter A. Schneider, MD
P3: Medical Management of Vascular Surgery Patients
Moderators: Peter K. Henke, MD, Thomas F. Rehring, MD
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P4: TEVAR Boot Camp: Survival Skills for Successful Endovascular Management of the Thoracic Aorta
Moderators: John F. Eidt, MD, W. Anthony Lee, MD
P5: Increasing Your Venous Practice: Growth Opportunities
Moderators: Joann M. Lohr, MD, Thomas W. Wakefield, MD
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P6: Contemporary Management of Great Vessel and Cerebral Vascular Disease
Moderators: Douglas W. Massop, MD, Robert G. Molnar, MD
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P7: How Do I Enhance My Participation in Clinical Trials?
Moderators: Peter L. Faries, MD, Luis A. Sanchez, MD
New this year, a non-CME industry exchange course, How Do I Enhance My Participation in Clinical Trials? has been added at 5:30 - 6:30 pm.
To register: Or for more information, visit VascularWeb.org. Please note there is an additional fee to attend the Postgraduate Courses Day.
The SVS designates this educational activity for a maximum of 9 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.