Download 42 Annual Ophthalmology Review Course March 4–8

42nd Annual Ophthalmology Review Course
March 4–8, 2017
Sign in Procedures
Please provide a photo I.D. when you sign in. You will be asked to initial next to your name, verify your
email address and circle how you want your CME certificate sent to you.
There will be a separate sign-in station for residents from Drexel, PCOM, Scheie Eye Institute, Temple, and
Wills Eye Hospital.
Registration will be held in the Ballroom Foyer at the Sheraton Society Hill Hotel on Saturday, March 4
beginning at 6:30 am. The registration desk will be open all day/everyday throughout the course.
The syllabus and other materials will be distributed at registration time and is not available prior to the course.
You will receive an I.D. badge which must be displayed at all times and will be checked by the staff.
Individuals who are not wearing badges will be asked to leave the course.
CME Credits
The Wills Eye Hospital is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Wills Eye Hospital designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 47 AMA PRA Category 1
Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the
activity.
To receive credit, you must sign-in daily.
General Course Information
The course begins at 8 am on Saturday, March 4 and ends on Wednesday, March 8 at 5 pm. The course will be
held in the Grand Ballroom (1st floor at the Sheraton). The meeting room will open one hour before meeting
begins. Please do not reserve seats. Take only one seat for yourself. Turn all pagers, cell phones, and beepers
off or set to vibrating mode.
RECORDING DEVICES ARE NOT PERMITTED
The tuition fee includes course syllabus, daily continental breakfast, lunch, and refreshment breaks. One
syllabus will be issued to each registrant. Write you name inside the book. Additional copies are not available
for purchase. You will also receive a flashdrive with the same notes as the syllabus as well as additional retina
and ocular pathology slides.
Your course identification badge will admit you to the course as well as breakfast and lunch. Breakfast will be
served in the Ballroom Foyer while lunch will be held in the Hamilton Room. Wear your id badge at all times
during the course. Badges will be checked before entering the meeting room and throughout the day. No one
will be permitted without a course badge.
Evaluation
In an effort to be more environmentally friendly we will be using an online evaluation. Near the end of each
day you will receive an email with a link to the day’s evaluation. Please complete and submit. The Overall
Conference evaluation will be included with the Wednesday daily evaluation.
Hotel Information
Sheraton Society Hill Hotel
One Dock Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
T 215.238.6000
A block of rooms has been arranged at the Sheraton Society Hill Hotel for registrants of the 42nd Annual
Ophthalmology Review Course. The rate is $175.00 (run of house). The cut-off date for reservations is Friday,
February 10, 2017. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel at 1-800-325-3535 or via the following
link specific for the 42nd Annual Ophthalmology Review Course.
https://www.starwoodmeeting.com/Book/42ndWillsEyeOphthalmologyReviewCourse
Parking at the Sheraton garage is a special rate of $25 for day guests; $35 for overnight guests (unlimited reentry).
For quick check-out on Wednesday, use the video check-out available by TV in your room. Your luggage can
be stored with the Bell Captain (gratuities are appreciated). The Bell Captain will make available additional
taxis and limousines at the end of the course for transportation to the airport and train station. The airport is 11
miles from the hotel; 30th Street train station (Amtrak) is 2 miles from the hotel.