44th Annual Northwestern Vascular Symposium

Thursday, December 12, 2019, 7:00 AM - Saturday, December 14, 2019, 12:00 PM


Vascular Surgery Symposium

1. Discuss new information about treatment of lower extremity venous disease
2. Evaluate limitations of EVAR
3. Demonstrate treatment options for visceral and renal artery aneurysmal and occlusive disease
4. Evaluate new developments in management of complex venous disease
5. Relay information about the latest developments in treatment of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm disease
6. List current treatment recommendation for extra-cranial carotid and supra-aortic trunk arterial occlusive disease
7. Discuss the growing application of TEVAR for thoracic aortic pathology
8. Recall information on the latest in treatment of upper extremity vascular disease
9. Describe expected outcomes of lower extremity revascularization for arterial occlusive disease following open surgical and endovascular techniques
10. Discuss new trends in dialysis access surgery
11. Describe the role and importance of vascular surgery at hospitals
12. Evaluate the best practices for percutaneous arterial access

Physicians  $850.00

Residents, Fellows and Nurses $575.00
(Residents and Fellows must enclose letters from their Chiefs of Service)

·     NOTE: Cancellations must be made in writing to Office of Continuing Medical Education.  The paid registration fee, minus a $50 administrative fee, will be refunded.  No refunds will be granted after December 2, 2019.

 

Online registration will close on December 8, 2019 at 10pm local time.

 

The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement

The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 21.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (21.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (21.00 hours)

 

For hotel reservations, please contact the InterContinental Chicago at (800) 628-2112 and identify yourself as a participant of the 44th Annual Northwestern Vascular Symposium.

A block of rooms has been reserved at the InterContinental Chicago for a special rate of $169 (plus tax) for single or double occupancy in the Grand Tower. Participants are responsible for making their own hotel reservations. Guests may make their hotel reservations either by using the Booking link or contacting the Reservation center.

Booking Link: https://bit.ly/2HVRgrT 

Link automatically populates the peak contracted. Guests can click “change search” to modify their arrival/departure date.

If guests do not need to modify their dates, they can click directly on ‘select room’ and then‘select rate’ which will be the contracted rateReservations Center: 1-800-628-2112 (312-944-4100 for International Calls).

Guests can identify themselves as participants of Group Block: Annual Northwestern Vascular Symposium or by using the Group Code: X99.

Reservations Center is open 24/7.Room reservations made after November 11, 2019 are subject to availability at regular hotel rates. Chicago is a popular vacation and convention destination. We recommend that you make your reservations as soon as possible in order to guarantee accommodations.