13th Vitreoretinal Symposium – VRS Plus 2011

General Information

Scientific Management

Frank H. J. Koch, MD
Pankaj Singh, MD
University Eye-Clinic Frankfurt/Main
Theodor-Stern-Kai 7, D-60590 Frankfurt/Main (Germany)
Phone: (+49) 69 / 63 01-5649
Fax: (+49) 69 / 63 01-5621
E-Mail: and

Albert J. Augustin, MD
Klinikum Karlsruhe - Department of Ophthalmology
Moltkestraße 90, 76133 D-Karlsruhe (Germany)
Phone: (+49) 721 / 974 2001
Fax: (+49) 721 / 974 2009
E-Mail:

Stanislao Rizzo, MD
Ospedale Santa Chiara, U.O. Chirurgia Oftalmica
Via Roma 5, 56100 IT-Pisa (Italy)
Phone: (+39) 50 / 99 21 75
Fax: (+39) 50 / 99 23 73
E-Mail:

Organization:

Congress-Organisation Gerling GmbH
Werftstraße 23, D-40549 Duesseldorf (Germany)
Phone: (+49) 2 11 / 59 22 44
Fax: (+49) 2 11 / 59 35 60
E-Mail:
Internet: www.congresse.de

Location:

Johann Wolfgang Goethe University
Frankfurt/Main-Germany
Campus Westend, Casinogebäude
Grüneburgplatz 1, D-60323 Frankfurt/Main

Information Hotline:

(+49) 211 / 53 70 296

Parking:

You find a parking area if you follow the street Grüneburgplatz.

Tram connection:

Subway U1, U2, U3 until stop “Holzhausenstraße”

Registration:

Thursday, 12th May 2011   08.00 – 19.00
Friday, 13th May 2011      07.45 – 18.00
Saturday, 14th May 2011   07.45 – 18.00

Official Language priority:

English/German

Scientific Programm [Details]:

Dry-Lab A: Dry-Lab B: Dry-Lab C:	Thursday, 12th May 2011 Thursday, 12th May 2011 Thursday, 12th May 2011	08:30 – 11:30 (180 min) 12:15 – 15:15 (180 min) 16:00 – 19:00 (180 min)

Courses:	Friday, 13th May 2011	08:30 – 12:30

Symposium:	Friday, 13th May 2011 Saturday, 14th May 2011	14:00 – 18:00 08:30 – 18:00

Participation fees:

Symposium (2 days) - Friday & Saturday (lunch incl.)

Regular		€ 210,-
Residents, Student		€ 125,-

Dry-Lab A/B/C - Thursday (price per Dry-Lab)

Booking		after 1st April
Regular		€ 230,-
Residents, Student		€ 190,-

The fee for the Dry-Lab has to be paid in advance!

Social Event - Friday night (incl. Dinner + Transfer)
Regular		€ 60,-
Residents, Student		€ 45,-

All prices incl. VAT, excl. foreign transfer fees
*) certification required. This has to be enclosed with the announcement or faxed to +49 211 / 59356, otherwise the regular fee will be charged.

Online Registration — Registration per Fax/Mail (PDF)

Remittance of fees:

Invoice payable upon receipt into bank account or by credit card: VISA, AMERICAN EXPRESS, MASTERCARD

Exhibition:

The symposium will be accompanied by a commercial exhibition. In addition, companies will present their "Newest and Greatest" in the scientific program.

Hotels:

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

Social Event and Dinner:

Friday, 13th May 2011, 20:00

At the historic Castle Auerbach we will
enjoy a medieval banquet.

Price p.P. (incl. Dinner and Transfer)
Regular: €60,-
Reduced: €45,-

CME credits

The Vitreoretinal Symposium Frankfurt 2011 and the vitreoretinal Dry-Labs will be certified as a further education diploma according to the guidelines of the German Medical Association!

Hinweis für deutsche Teilnehmer:
Bitte vergessen Sie Ihre EFN-Nummer (Einheitliche Fortbildungs-Nummer / Barcodeaufkleber) für die Zuteilung der Fortbildungszertifizierungspunkte nicht!

Important notes for participants:

Reduced participation fees need to be certified with the announcement.
Registration fees include lunches (Friday & Saturday), all coffee breaks and the summary of the abstracts.
If you register late or on site we cannot guarantee for lunch and participation at the social program. The registration fee for the symposium does not include participation in the Dry-Labs. So please register for the symposium and for the Dry-Labs separately, so that your registration is definite. You are encouraged to apply for the annual meeting and/or the Dry-Labs either online, by e-mail or by fax. Cancellation for the 13th VRS Symposium has to be made via e-mail or via fax (+49) 211 / 59 35 60) by 9th May 2011 and cancellation for the Dry-Labs by 2nd May 2011: In any case an administration charge of Euro 19,- has to be paid. After these dates, no refunds can be made.

Errors, misprints and typographical errors excepted.