Laboratory Registration
Important Dates
August 29 | Last day to register for a laboratory
ACVS reserves the right to cancel any laboratory that does not meet the minimum number of required registrations set by ACVS on or before August 29. If a laboratory is canceled, all registrants for the canceled laboratory will be notified via email no later than September 6, and all paid registration fees will be refunded.
Laboratory registrants are advised not to make airline and hotel reservations until after September 6 to ensure their selected laboratory is not canceled.
ACVS will not reimburse for travel in the case of a cancellation.All laboratory registration fees must be paid in full by August 29 to guarantee a seat in the desired laboratory. After August 29, all unpaid seats will be released and offered to other participants.
To register by mail or via fax,
a printable registration form is available.
Hybrid Laboratories
New in 2024, ACVS is offering two hybrid laboratories. Participants complete pre-recorded digital learning lectures in advance and attend the hands-on laboratory at the 2024 ACVS Surgery Summit in Phoenix, AZ. This allows participants to earn even more CE hours while making the most of their time in the lab.
Laboratory Registration Rates
| Species |
Laboratory |
Rates through
August 29 |
| Open to ACVS and ECVS Diplomates and surgery residents |
|
| Small Animal |
New: Hybrid Laboratory
Advanced Small Animal Laparoscopy and Thoracoscopy |
$2,500 |
| Small Animal |
Beginner-to-Advanced Tracheal Stenting |
1,000 |
| Small Animal |
Head and Neck Soft Tissue Surgery |
1,000 |
| Small Animal |
Improving BioMedtrix Universal Hip Techniques and Outcomes: Intra-Op Imaging of Bone Preparation and Implants Position and Fourth Generation Cementing Techniques |
1,450 |
| Small Animal |
Skin and Muscle Flaps in Canine Reconstructive Surgery |
1,000 |
| Small Animal |
Pelvic Limb Needle Arthroscopy and Surgical Arthroscopic-Assisted Procedures |
1,450 |
| Open to ACVS and ECVS Diplomates, surgery residents, and all veterinarians |
|
| Large Animal |
New: Hybrid Laboratory
Minimally Invasive Surgical Extraction Techniques in the Horse |
1,600 |
| Open to veterinary technicians |
|
| Small Animal |
Ultrasound Guided Loco-Regional Anesthesia |
500 |
| Open to all audiences |
|
| Small Animal |
Precision and Confidence in Small Animal Abdominal Surgery for the General Practitioner |
1,450 |
| Small Animal |
Treatment Options for the Excessive TPA Case: One-Day Practical Course |
1,450 |
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Cancellation/Change Policy
An administrative fee of $75 will be charged per item changed within your registration. A $75 fee will be assessed upon cancellation of full meeting registration. After the deadlines (laboratories after August 29; meeting registration after September 19), cancellation requests will be granted only in cases of extenuating circumstances (e.g., death in the family, medical emergency) and must be supported by written documentation. Please allow 30 days for processing refund requests. All refunds and changes must be requested in writing:
ACVS
19785 Crystal Rock Drive, Suite 305
Germantown, MD 20874
surgerysummit@acvs.orgFax: (301) 916-2287
Submission of registration indicates agreement to comply with the Surgery Summit cancellation/change policy.
Special Needs
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, ACVS will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations requested for individuals with disabilities.
If you have a disability that may impact your participation at the Surgery Summit, please include a written statement regarding your needs with your registration
by October 7 or contact ACVS Continuing Education Logistics Manager Nicole Park,
npark@acvs.org, (301) 916-0200 x103.
ACVS cannot ensure the availability of appropriate accommodations without prior notification.
