DV VS Delaware Valley Vascular Society Annual Dinner Meeting Friday, October 22, 2010 The Water Club at the Borgata ~ Atlantic City, NJ The Delaware Valley Vascular Society’s Fall Dinner Meeting will be held Friday, October 22, 2010 at The Water Club at Borgata in Atlantic City, NJ. We are getting away from tradition and planning a day of relaxation and recreation, followed by Dinner and a presentation on Treatment of Ruptured AAA. Our invited Guest Speaker is: Sharif Ellozy, MD Surgery Clerkship Co-Director Assistant Professor of Surgery and Radiology Division of Vascular Surgery Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, NY Mark this date on your calendar and make plans to attend. We encourage members to bring their families and stay the weekend. On behalf of the Society, an excellent and exclusive room rate at The Water Club has been negotiated for this meeting. To make reservations please follow the instructions below. To register for the meeting and confirm your attendance, please use the Registration Form available below. PRELIMINARY AGENDA FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2010 12:30 p.m. DVVS Golf Tournament (There are limited spaces for the DVVS Organized Golf Tournament. Please register using the registration form) The DVVS Golf Tournament will be held at the Atlantic City Golf Club 7:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Dinner with Featured Speaker and Cases Dinner Adjourned SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2010 Day of Relaxation at The Water Club Departures CALL FOR CASE PRESENTATIONS The Society is soliciting four to five (4 or 5) Case Presentations in association with the dinner meeting. Any clinical topic is appropriate for the presentation. They may be given by a resident, fellow, or other member of the Society. These clinical case presentations should be brief, no more than eight minutes long, to allow approximately seven minutes for questions and discussion. Computer projection for PowerPoint will be available. In order to better organize the order and number of presentations, please send an abstract or information about the Case to James Elmore, MD, Chair, Program Committee, DVVS – dvvs@bostonbased.com Include the title of the presentation and the name of the person that will be presenting. Do NOT attach graphics or other tables with the brief abstract. DEADLINE FOR CASE SUBMISSION: Monday, October 18, 2010 James Elmore, MD, Chair, DVVS Program Committee ~ Email: dvvs@bostonbased.com DVVS GOLF TOURNAMENT The Delaware Valley Vascular Society first annual Golf Tournament will be held at the Atlantic City Golf Club. To register for the tournament, please indicate so on the Registration Form, as well as your handicap. Your fee of $100.00 per person includes Cart, Locke Room access, complimentary bag drop and Valet Parking. Players should meet at the Club by 12:00 Noon. For information about the Club, please visit the Society’s website at www.vascularweb.org/dvvs - Next Meeting Page or http://www.harrahs.com/golf/atlantic-city-country-club/ LOCATION AND RESERVATIONS The Water Club 1 Renaissance Way Atlantic City, NJ 08401 800-800-8817 www.thewaterclubatborgata.com Rising a majestic 43 stories, The Water Club is mere steps from the action of Borgata, with a sense of style all its own. As the city's first cosmopolitan hotel, The Water Club affords guests 800 finely appointed guest rooms and suites, crafted to anticipate your every need. You'll also find Immersion (our two-story spa on the 32nd floor), five indoor and outdoor pools and six boutique shopping experiences. The Water Club is a destination whose style and attention to detail will know no equal. DRIVING DIRECTIONS: http://www.thewaterclubhotel.com/location HOTEL ROOM RESERVATIONS: On behalf of our meeting participants, the following special rates have been secured over the dates of the Delaware Valley Vascular Society Dinner Meeting (based on single or double occupancy): $199.00 Club Rooms Single/Double The above rates are subject to the prevailing taxes: 14% State Tax and $5.00 Atlantic City Occupancy Fee will apply and is subject to change without notice. An additional $20.00 per person fee will apply for each additional person. Children under the age of twelve (12) free with existing bedding. All reservations must be made by Thursday, September 30, 2010. After this deadline, or if the DVVS block of rooms sells out prior to the reservation deadline, availability and rate cannot be guaranteed. Requests for extended stays and early arrivals will be accommodated to the best of the hotel’s availability. To make reservations, contact Borgata Customer Care by calling toll-free 1-866-MYBORGATA (1-866-692-6742) and identifying with Group Code: GWDVV10. A first night's room and tax deposit will be forfeited for any reservation not canceled at least 48 hours prior to arrival dates. The Delaware Valley Vascular Society would like to thank W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. for sponsoring the 2010 Annual Dinner Meeting Delaware Valley Vascular Society Annual Dinner Meeting Friday, October 22, 2010 The Water Club at the Borgata ~ Atlantic City, NJ REGISTRATION FORM Name: Institution/Organization: Address: City: State: Telephone # Fax# Zip: Email: (Required) Registration Fee: $40 Members $45 Non-Members $25 Allied Health Professionals Students/Residents (N/C) Please register me/us for the DVVS GOLF TOURNAMENT – $100.00 per person No. of players _______ Handicap: ________________________________________ Total Enclosed: $ Form of Payment (check one): Check # Cash $____________ Return registration by Monday, October 18, 2010 to: Delaware Valley Vascular Society 19 North Street, Salem, MA 01970 978-745-8331 ~ Fax: 978-745-8334 dvvs@bostonbased.com Payment: Only checks payable to the Delaware Valley Vascular Society will be accepted as form of payment for pre-registration. The Society regrets that it cannot accept credit cards at this time. Onsite registration will be available and checks and cash will be accepted as forms of payment on site. ADA Compliance: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we will make every reasonable effort to accommodate persons with disabilities or requiring special services. Please contact the Society with any special dietary requests.