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Registration Information

Advance Registration Has Ended.  On-Site Registration Begins Wednesday, November 2.
Download the registration form.

View the Registration e-Brochure online!

or download it in PDF format.

*To make changes or modify your current registration record, please contact Melissa Taylor via email at mtaylor@acvs.org or by phone at (301) 916-0200 ext. 105.

Registration Rates

Postmarked on or
before 9/09  

 before 10/03 

on-site 

ACVS Diplomate

$325

$400

$450

2011 New Diplomate

$225

$300

$350

ACVS Emeritus Diplomate

$175

$175

$175

ECVS Diplomate

$325

$400

$450

ACVS Diplomate One Day

$225

$250

$275

ECVS Diplomate One Day

$225

$250

$275

ACVS Resident

$200

$225

$275

ECVS Resident

$200

$225

$275

Veterinary/Other Professional

$525

$575

$650

Veterinary/Other Prof. One Day

$250

$300

$350

Student/Intern Full*

$175

$200

$250

Resident/Student/Intern One Day*

$125

$150

$175

Technician Full

$210

$275

$325

Technician One Day

$125

$150

$175

Spouse/Guest Pass – (exhibits and receptions only)**

$125

$130

$130

ACVS Celebration....Benefitting the ACVS Foundation**

$45

$50

$50

Cutting-Edge Panel Discussions
Breakfast Panels
On or before 9/05 - $55
Before 10/03 - $60
On-site - $65

Friday, 6:30-7:45am

  • Limb Sparing Concepts and Realities for Appendicular Neoplasia
  • *FULL* The Canine Meniscus: Therapeutic and Prophylactic Considerations
  • *FULL* Laryngeal Paralysis: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Considerations
  • Interpreting Yearling Radiographs and Outcomes by Breed or Athletic Discipline
  • The Use of Pre-Op/Intra-Op CT for the Management of Challenging Orthopedic Cases
  • Management of Stifle Injuries in Bovine Patients

Saturday, 6:30–7:45am

  • Total Hip Replacement vs. Excision Arthroplasty for Cats and Small Dogs: What Do We Know and What Should We Recommend?
  • *FULL* Canine Elbow Dysplasia Management: How Should We Be Treating and How Does Patient Age Affect Our Decisions?
  • Equine Prosthetic Laryngoplasty: Update on Techniques/Modifications Aimed at Improving Outcome
  • Update on Small Intestinal Bovine Surgery

Compensation Systems and Financial Planning 101 -
The Basics Every Diplomate Should Know
2009-2011 New Diplomate or ACVS Resident - $15
ACVS Diplomate - $45

Small & Large Animal Residents' Workshops
(ACVS/ECVS Residents Only)
On or before 9/05 - $125
Before 10/03 - $150
On-site - $175

Changes/Cancellation
All refunds must be requested in writing and sent to the ACVS office (19785 Crystal Rock Dr, Suite 305, Germantown, MD 20874). Partial refunds are available for meeting and laboratory registration fees if cancelled by October 8. After October 8, refunds will be made only in cases of extenuating circumstances (e.g., death in the family, medical emergency) and must be supported by written documentation. ACVS cannot process requests received after October 17. Allow 30 days for processing refund requests. Please note: there will be a $75 administrative fee associated with each registration item cancellation/change.

*Resident, Student/Intern Registration Verification
ACVS residents may register at the Resident rate for five calendar years from the start of their program. Students, interns and graduate students may register at the Student rate during their program and for one calendar year after completion of their program. Resident or Student status verification by signature of department head or program director is required.ACVS Diplomatesmust register at the Diplomate rate.

**Family/Guest
Spouses or guests of veterinarians and technicians are also welcome to attend exhibits and social activities - simply purchase a guest pass ($125.00 per person in advance). Guest registration includes the Wine & Cheese Reception in the exhibit hall on Thursday evening, as well as the ACVS Celebration....Benefitting the ACVS Foundation on Friday evening. You can purchase a ticket for the ACVS Celebration only for $45 per person in advance.

Novartis Animal Health

Ross University

Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica

Hill's Pet Nutrition

Pfizer Animal Health

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