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CONFERENCE REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Enrollment for this conference is limited in order to provide the best possible learning environment. Early registration is advised.

Tuition:

If postmarked by September 9, 2009:
Physicians: $610.00
Nurses, Residents & PAs: $510.00

If postmarked after September 9, 2009:
Physicians: $660.00
Nurses, Residents & PAs: $560.00

Tuition includes continuing education certification, extensive conference syllabus, continental breakfast, group reception, and refreshments.

Tuition may be paid by check, money order, Visa, MasterCard or Discover.

Register on-line at www.symposiamedicus.org or by using the form in this brochure.

If paying by check, make payable to Symposia Medicus, and send with registration form to 399 Taylor Blvd., Suite 201, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523-2200; OR

Telephone registrations can be made Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm (Pacific Time), by calling (925) 969-1789 or (800) 327-3161. Registrations may also be faxed if paying with Visa, MasterCard or Discover Card to (925) 969-1795.

Conference registration will be confirmed in writing and more information on travel, hotel and activities will be sent.

Conference cancellations must be confirmed in writing and a 10% of paid tuition processing fee will be assessed. No refunds will be made if cancellation is postmarked after October 14, 2009, however, tuition, less 10% processing fee, may be applied to a future Symposia Medicus conference. In the event of conference cancellation by Symposia Medicus, full tuition refunds will be made.

This conference meets the requirements for CE deductibility under the Tax Reform Act. We suggest you consult your own financial authority for more information.

For additional conference or lodging information, call Symposia Medicus at (800) 327-3161 or (925) 969-1789.

For information on air reservations and ticketing assistance, you may either call the airlines direct or your own travel agent. Please see the Airline Travel Information portion of this brochure for further information.

CONFERENCE LODGING INFORMATION

GROUP RATES have been arranged at the beautiful Hilton Marco Island Beach Resort & Spa. These rates will also be available three days before and three days after the conference, based on availability, if you would like to extend your stay.

You will receive these special rates by:

Reserving on-line on our website at www.symposiamedicus.org.

If paying by check, make payable to Symposia Medicus and send with registration form to 399 Taylor Blvd., Suite 201, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523-2300.

Telephone reservations can be made Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm (Pacific Time), by calling (925) 969-1789 or (800) 327-3161.

Reservations may also be faxed if paying with Visa, MasterCard, or Discover Card to (925) 969-1795.

Please note that our block of rooms is limited and are on a first come, first serve basis. PLEASE RESERVE EARLY as rooms may sell out and/or room rates may increase.

GROUP RATES:

Garden View: $165.00/night (Single/Double Occupancy)

Gulf View: $175.00/night (Single/Double Occupancy)

Deluxe Gulf View: $185.00/night (Single/Double Occupancy)

Rooms vary only by view and are all considered junior suites. They feature private furnished balconies overlooking either the gardens or the Gulf of Mexico. Amenities in each room include: sleeper sofa, room safe, Hi-Speed Internet access (for a fee), refrigerator, coffee/tea service, LCD television with HBO, robes, bathrooms with double vanity, telephone, and hair dryer.

Room rates are per night and do not include 10% room tax, meals, nor gratuities.

Room rates do include unlimited fitness center admission, above stated amenities, and complimentary newspapers (Monday-Friday).

Maximum number of persons per room is four adults, or two adults & two children.

Children 18 years of age and under are free in room with adults using existing bedding.

Third & Fourth adult, 19 years and older, is an additional $25 each per night plus taxes.

Check-in time is 4:00pm and check-out time is 11:00am.

Please notify the hotel at check-in if there are any changes to your scheduled departure as an early departure fee of $50 is applicable to any guest who checks out of the hotel before their stated departure date.

A 30 minute break has been allotted in our conference schedule on the last morning of the conference for those who need to check out.

Two nights' deposit must accompany the lodging reservation form. The balance of lodging payment, as well as any incidental charges, is due to the hotel upon check out. The hotel does not accept personal checks, but major credit cards are accepted.

Per our hotel group contract, hotel reservation cancellations must be made in writing to Symposia Medicus and a full refund of deposit will be made if cancellation is postmarked on or before September 16, 2009. Between September 17, 2009, and October 14, 2009, one night's deposit is forfeited. If cancellation is postmarked after October 14, 2009, no hotel refunds can be made.

AIR TRAVEL INFORMATION

he Hilton Marco Island Beach Resort & Spa is located 30 minutes from Naples Airport, and 45 minutes from Southwest Florida International Airport, just south of Ft. Meyers, and is served by most major airlines. Miami and Ft. Lauderdale International airports are 90 minutes away.

Symposia Medicus has arranged group discounts with American, Jet Blue, Northwest and United Airlines for this conference. Reservations can be made either through your travel agency or through the airlines' Convention Desks at the numbers listed here.

IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE DISCOUNTED RATE, YOU OR YOUR TRAVEL AGENT MUST REFER TO THE SYMPOSIA MEDICUS ID NUMBERS LISTED BELOW:

American Convention Desk
(800) 433-1790
# 1329SS

Jet Blue Convention Desk
For discounts on Jet Blue Airlines flights, please book online at www.jetblue.com/promo and insert AFCHRP into the promotion code box. The discount is only available online.

Northwest Convention Desk
(800) 328-1111
# NMD8G

United Convention Desk
(800) 521-4041
# 563JI

CAR RENTAL DISCOUNT

Symposia Medicus has arranged conference discounts with AVIS and Budget Car Rentals. Reservations can be made by phone, please refer to the conference code and the conference/airport location when making your reservations.

AVIS: 800-331-1600
AWD # B766625

Budget: 800-772-3773
BCD # U076767

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