Fireside Chat: Women-Specific Issues
FIRESIDE CHAT (OPTIONAL BONUS SESSION) - Seating is limited!
Join course Co-Director, Dr. Juan Felix for a one-hour intimate interview-style session with Dr. Debra Bell as they discuss pathology issues specific to women. Audience questions and interaction will be encouraged.
Light refreshments will be provided.
Separate sign-up and $30 registration fee apply.
To register for this session, after selecting registration for the conference, be sure to "Continue Shopping" and add the "Fireside Chat" session to your cart before proceeding to the checkout.
SPECIAL ASSISTANCE
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all Medical College of Wisconsin sponsored events. If you require special accommodations to attend this event, please contact Shannon Majewski at (414) 805-6976 or midwesternconference@mcw.edu
CONFERENCE BROCHURE
Target Audience
This course is applicable to practicing surgical pathologists, surgeons, oncologists and pathologists-in-training. Healthcare professionals who work in other areas of research and surgical pathology will also find this course beneficial.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Evaluate current criteria for diagnosis in various subspecialty areas in diagnostic pathology
- Discuss the proper application of immunohistochemical and other special studies in problematic cases
- Explain advances in terminology and classification of neoplastic and non-neoplastic disorders
CONFERENCE LOCATION & OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATIONS
Saint Kate The Arts Hotel | 139 East Kilbourn Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 276-8686 | www.saintkatearts.com
Freshly opened in 2019 and named as one of Frommer’s “12 Hot and Fresh Hotels to Book in 2019,” The Saint Kate, named for the patron saint of artists, Saint Catherine, is a one-of-its-kind destination focused on celebrating the arts and the creative process.
The Fireside Chat will be held in Deep Image on the 3rd Floor of The Saint Kate.
Room Rate: $179 per night (Run of House)
Hotel Check-in: 4:00 p.m. Check-out: 12:00 p.m.
Reserve by: September 3, 2019
Rates do not include applicable occupancy tax. Reservations received after the cut-off date will be subject to prevailing rates and availability. Cancellations within 48 hours of arrival and no-shows will be charged one night’s room and tax. Reserve your room by calling (414) 276-8686, or via the Saint Kate Online Booking Link (Discount rate is under The Medical College of Wisconsin - Pathology).
PARKING
Discounted self-parking is available at Saint Kate for $16 per car, per night, in the underground parking structure (accessible via East Kilbourn Avenue and North Water Street). Program attendees without overnight accommodations pay hourly posted rates, not to exceed $16 per day (discount vouchers available as applicable); however please note a new fee will apply to each entry into the lot; unlimited in-and-out privileges are available to overnight guests only. Valet parking is not available. Alternate nearby structure/surface/street parking options, availability and rates vary. See Park Milwaukee or Spot Hero for additional information.
MEETING ROOM
The Fireside Chat will be held in Deep Image on the 3rd Floor of The Saint Kate.
Debra A. Bell, MD
Consultant, Division of Anatomic Pathology
Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Mayo Clinic, Rochester
FEATURED MCW MODERATOR
Juan C. Felix, MD
Professor & Vice Chair of Pathology
Director of Anatomic Pathology
COURSE PLANNING COMMITTEE
Juan C. Felix, MD – Course Co-Director
Nico Gonzalez
Catherine E. Hagen, MD
Jason A. Jarzembowski, MD, PhD
Steven H. Kroft, MD
Shannon M. Majewski – Course Coordinator
Lynn Regozzi
Saul Suster, MD – Course Co-Director
Determination of educational content for this program and the selection of speakers were the sole responsibility of the planning committee. While unlikely, the agenda, topics and presenters are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 1.00 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.
Price
PAYMENT
Accepted form of payment online is credit card only (MasterCard, VISA, Discover). For credit card payments, billing address entered upon checkout must match the billing address on the credit card you will be using to pay for this course.
If paying by check or money order, print out and complete a registration form (below), and mail with check or money order payable to "MCW Department of Pathology" to:
Requests for cancellation must be submitted in writing. Cancellations postmarked on/before September 3, 2019 will receive a full refund, less a $50 processing fee. No refund will be granted for cancellations postmarked after September 3, 2019. Fees will not be refunded for no-shows.
The Medical College of Wisconsin reserves the right to cancel this course due to unforeseen circumstances. In the event of cancellation, all registration fees will be refunded in full. The Medical College of Wisconsin will assume no financial responsibility or obligation to the registrants or exhibitors for any related costs including, but not limited to, airfare, lodging or other travel expenses.
Required Hardware/software
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