VRS 2003: General Information

General Information

Scientific Management:

Prof. Dr. med. Frank Koch
University of Frankfurt/Main
Department of Ophthalmology
Theodor-Stern-Kai 7, D-60590 Frankfurt/Main
Phone: (+ 49) 69 / 63 01-5649
Fax: (+ 49) 69 / 63 01-5621
E-Mail: 106063.536@compuserve.com

Prof. Dr. med. Peter Kroll
University of Marburg
Department of Ophthalmology
Robert-Koch-Straße 4, D-35037 Marburg
Phone: (+ 49) 64 21 / 28-626 00
Fax: (+ 49) 64 21 / 28-656 78
E-Mail: krollp@mailer.uni-marburg.de

Organization:

Congress-Organisation-Gerling
P.O. Box: 29 03 33, D-40530 Duesseldorf
Phone: (+ 49) 2 11 / 59 22 44,
Fax: (+ 49) 2 11 / 59 35 60
E-Mail: vrs@congresse.de
Internet: www.congresse.de

VRS-Internet
web sites and online registration:

http://www.vrs-online.com

Information hotline:

(+49) 211 53 70 296

Location:

University of Frankfurt, Frankfurt/Main-Germany
House 23, Main lecture hall
Theodor-Stern-Kai 7, D-60590 Frankfurt

The University Clinic of Frankfurt is situated along the Main river, 10 min. by car from the International airport and 2 min. by car from the main train station

Location map

Parking :

Car park in front of the location within reach from the Theodor-Stern-Kai (chargeable).

Tram connection:

Tramway 21 (from the main station)
Tramway 15 (from the south railway station)
Stop: „Universitätsklinikum”
There are several tram connections from the train station to downtown and you can also walk from there (15 min)

Registration:

Thursday, 12 June 2003, 09.00 - 19.00
Friday, 13 June 2003, 07.30 - 18.00
Saturday, 14 June 2003, 08.00 - 19.00

Wet-Lab A1:

Thursday, 12 June 2003, 09.00 - 12.00
(180 min)

Wet-Lab A2:

Thursday, 12 June 2003, 12.30 - 15.30
(180 min)

Wet-Lab A3:

Thursday, 12 June 2003, 16.00 - 19.00
(180 min)

Wet-Lab B:

Friday, 13 June 2003, 09.00 - 13.00
( 240 min)

Symposium:

Friday, 13 June 2003, 14.00 - 18.00
Saturday; 14 June 2003, 09.00 - 19.00

The Vitreoretinal Symposium Frankfurt-Marburg 2003 and the vitreoretinal Wet-Labs will be certified as a further education diploma after the guidelines of the German Medical Association.

Participation fees:

	Symposium (2 days) Saturday lunch incl.	Wet-Lab A1/A2/A3 Thursday	Wet-Lab B Friday For participants of VRS + EVRTS	Social Event Friday night (incl. Dinner)
Regular	€ 205,-	€ 145,-	€ 145,-	€ 50,-
Residents, doctors in practical training	€ 135,-	€ 105,-	€ 105,-	€ 40,-
AiP*	€ 70,-	The fee for the Wet-Lab has to paid in advance!		€ 30,-

Incl. VAT, excl. foreign transfer fees
*) certificate required. This has to be enclosed with the announcement or faxed to +49 211 593560; otherwise regular fee will be charged.

Social Event and Dinner:

Friday, 13 June 2003, 20.00

Deadline for reduced fees:

1 May 2003

Deadline for written
announcement:

6 June 2003

Official Language priority:

English / German

Remittance of fees:

Fees should be paid in Euro by bank transfer to the
Stadt-Sparkasse Duesseldorf,
bank code 300 501 10,
account number 53 005 740,
Swift code DUESS DE DD
Congress Organisation Gerling
Code word:
6th Vitreoretinal Symposium, *Name of the participant*
or by credit card:
VISA, AMERICAN EXPRESS; MASTERCARD, EUROCARD, DINERS CLUB

Important:

You will not receive a confirmation of your registration for the symposium except for wet-lab registration.

Exhibition:

The symposium will be accompanied by a commercial exhibition. In addition, companies will present their „Newest and Greatest” in a special session on Saturday.

Hotels:

Please use the enclosed hotel registration form for your hotel reservation.