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2008 Thoracic Endografting Symposium
November 21-22
Renaissance O'Hare - Chicago, IL
Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. STS designates this educational activity for a maximum of 16.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Hotel Registration
Space is limited at this Symposium. Please do not make travel arrangements until you have received registration confirmation from STS Headquarters. A block of rooms for Symposium attendees has been reserved on a first-come, first-served basis at the Renaissance Chicago O’Hare, 8500 W. Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631. A special rate of $139 per night, plus state and local taxes for single occupancy, has been arranged for all program participants. These rates are guaranteed through Friday, October 24, 2008. To make your reservations, please contact the hotel directly at (800) 228-9290 or (773) 380-9600 and reference the STS Endografting Symposium.
Resident Scholarships Available
STS is pleased to announce the availability of 10 resident scholarships for the 2008 Thoracic Endografting Symposium in Chicago. Scholarships will cover registration fees, as well as the cost of up to two nights hotel stay at the STS designated hotel and reimbursement for up to $500 in other travel expenses (receipts must be provided). To apply, residents should request that their program director submit a signed letter of recommendation on official letterhead. In addition, scholarship applicants should submit a letter to STS stating how attending the symposium might help them achieve their career goals, along with a current curriculum vitae (CV) and completed registration form. Space is limited. An application will be considered complete when both the resident and the program director applications have been received. Preference will be given to STS Candidate Members. All materials should be sent to Manoli Valencia, STS, 633 N. Saint Clair St., Suite 2320, Chicago, IL 60611, and must be received by September 15, 2008. For more information, contact Manoli Valencia at (312) 202-5834.
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