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501 Jack Stephens Drive Little Rock, Arkansas 72205 t h I n t e r n a t i o n a l S y m p o si u m Hemangiomas and Vascular Malformations of the Head and Neck: State of the Art April 5-6, 2013 Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.A 4th International Symposium on Hemangiomas and Vascular Malformations of the Head and Neck April 5-6, 2013 Symposium Chairman Gresham T Richter, M.D Associate Professor University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Phone: 501-364-1047 E-mail: gtrichter@uams.edu In collaboration with the University of Marburg, Germany Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Scientific Committee David Darrow, MD, Norfolk, Virginia USA James Y Suen, MD, Little Rock, AR USA Ravi Elluru, MD, Cincinnati, OH USA Jochen A Werner, MD, Marburg, Germany Gresham T Richter, MD, Little Rock, AR USA Teresa O, MD, New York, NY USA Robert Chun, MD, Milwaukee, WI USA Behfar Eivazi, MD, Marburg, Germany Conference language: English Sponsored by: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Vascular Anomalies Clinic & Research Center Educational Objectives Friday Evening Event This year’s intimate two-day international workshop will focus on the “State of the Art” in management and scientific investigation of vascular anomalies of the head and neck New and experienced contributors from all over the world will convene to explore novel treatments, interdisciplinary tools and surgical approaches to common and difficult cases New information will be presented by invited leaders of the field and augmented by podium presentations of related and accepted abstracts The symposium will dedicate time to each of the primary clinical parameters involved in the treatment of vascular anomalies: Laser therapy, interventional techniques, surgical management, and pharmacotherapy Complications and billing issues will also be addressed Translational and Basic Science will be covered by onequarter of the meeting The conference is designed to address sophisticated clinical questions and science in an open forum of individuals involved in hemangiomas and vascular malformations with the aim to identify future research and therapeutic directions On Friday, April 5, guests will enjoy a private night at the historic William J Clinton Presidential Library and Museum The museum includes replicas of the Oval Office and the Cabinet Room The permanent exhibits utilize 1.85 million photographs, 84,600 museum artifacts, videos and interactive stations A cocktail reception and dinner will be held after the museum tour The Clinton Presidential Library reception, dinner and tour are $75.00 per person (in addition to the conference fee) You must register and pay for this event prior to the conference Call for abstracts Abstract shall be less than 250 words with a specific focus on diagnosis, management and scientific investigation of vascular anomalies of the head and neck Abstract format shall contain the following sections - Objective: indicating the purposes of the study, Methods: describing material/patients and methods used, Results: organized description of critical results from study and, Conclusions: a statement outlining the importance of the study findings Abstracts must be submitted via e-mail at va.symposium.abstract@gmail.com Please provide contact information Abstracts must be received no later than December 20th, 2012 After review of the abstracts by the scientific committee, the presenter will be informed regarding their acceptance for oral or poster presentation Proceedings from the symposium will be published www.birthmarks.org/symposium.asp Registration Fee for Participants Before February 10, 2013 After February 10, 2013 Attendee (MD/PhD) $300 (USD) $350 (USD) Trainee $150 (USD) $200 (USD) Cancellation Policy: Cancellations received weeks prior to the course will be refunded less a processing fee of $75 Saturday Evening Event Join us on Saturday, April for an evening of fun, food and baseball, one of America’s favorite pastimes Enjoy the Arkansas Travelers minor league baseball team and southern cuisine in a private pavilion at Dickey-Stephens Baseball Park One ticket is included in your registration fee Discounted tickets for spouses, children or guests will be available at $25 each Conference Location Registration Form: International Symposium on Hemangiomas Online registration is available at: www.uams.edu/cmeregister You may also complete this form and return with payment by February 10, 2013 for the discounted rate Checks should be made payable to UAMS COM OCME The form and check should be mailed to: UAMS COM OCME 4301 W Markham St #525 Little Rock, AR 72205 First Name: Degree (MD, PhD, DO, etc.): Last digits of SSN# (if applicable) If from outside the USA, provide date of birth Address: City: Hotel rooms have been reserved at the renowned Capital Hotel Please contact the hotel directly for accommodations Phone: 1-877-637-0037, Capital Hotel: http:// www.capitalhotel.com/ Please specify that you are attending the Vascular Anomalies Conference to receive the room rate of $159 Rooms are also available at The Peabody Little Rock, Markham St., Little Rock, Arkansas 72201 Phone: 1-800-PEABODY The Peabody Little Rock is directly across the street from the Capital Hotel http://www.peabodylittlerock.com/ State: Country: Postal Code: Phone: E-mail: A Symposium Fee: $ B Clinton Library Tour and Dinner $75.00 per person $ Accommodations / month/day Hospital/Univ The Capital Hotel Markham & Louisiana Streets Little Rock, Arkansas 72201 Phone: 1-877-637-0037 www.capitalhotel.com Last Name: Total Fee C Dinner and Baseball Game (1 ticket included in registration fee) Additional guests @ $25 each $ TOTAL $ Method of Payment: Check enclosed (payable to UAMS COM OCME) Charge my: Visa MasterCard Number Discover American Express Expiration Date Print name as it appears on card For conference information, please contact: Beth W Seward, Symposium Administrator University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Fax: 501-686-8029 Phone: 501-296-1157 E-Mail: Sewardbethw@uams.edu www.birthmarks.org/symposium.asp ... Saturday, April for an evening of fun, food and baseball, one of America’s favorite pastimes Enjoy the Arkansas Travelers minor league baseball team and southern cuisine in a private pavilion at Dickey-Stephens... room rate of $159 Rooms are also available at The Peabody Little Rock, Markham St., Little Rock, Arkansas 72201 Phone: 1-800-PEABODY The Peabody Little Rock is directly across the street from the... Accommodations / month/day Hospital/Univ The Capital Hotel Markham & Louisiana Streets Little Rock, Arkansas 72201 Phone: 1-877-637-0037 www.capitalhotel.com Last Name: Total Fee C Dinner and Baseball