Registration Information
Conference and Training Team
Telephone: 301-496-7977
Email: registration@faes.org
The Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences (FAES) is dedicated to promoting advanced education in the sciences and supporting biomedical research within the NIH intramural program.
Target Audience: It is intended both for physicians who are preparing for the endocrinology subspecialty board examination and for physicians certified in endocrinology who wish to remain abreast of recent advances in the field activity.
Course Objectives: To encourage an organized, efficient and cost-effective approach to the clinical, laboratory and radiologic diagnosis of endocrine disease, with emphasis on recent advances. After attending this activity, the participant should be able to: (1) Evaluate and apply new treatments in the diagnosis of endocrine disorders, (2) Identify the risks and benefits of each treatment.
Registration Fees By August 15
$1,095.00 - General Rate
$895.00 - NIH Physicians
$695.00 - Fellows and Other Medical Professionals
$595.00 - NIH Fellows Only (MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION)
Registration Fees After August 15
$1,195.00 - General Rate
$995.00 - NIH Physicians
$795.00 - Fellows and Other Medical Professionals
$595.00 - NIH Fellows Only (MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION)
Credit Cards accepted are Visa, MasterCard and Discover only.
Note: You will need to bring your laptop to this course.
Accreditation: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and the Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences. The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Physician CME Credit: The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences designates this continuing medical education activity for a maximum of 37 AMA Physician Recognition Award Category 1 Credits.
Accommodations: A reduced room rate of $175.00 per night (single or double occupancy) has been arranged for course attendees at the Double Tree Hotel, Bethesda, Maryland. The Double Tree Hotel is 30 – 45 minutes from all three-area airports. To make reservations online, please click here. You must make your reservation no later than Sunday, September 25, 2016. Reservations made after this date are subject to availability and standard room rates. If you prefer to make your reservation by telephone, please call 1-800-955-7359 Group code: FAO.
Transportation
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) -12 Miles from Hotel
Typical Charges
Limousine: $50.00
Super Shuttle: $28.00
Subway/Metro Rail: $5.00
Taxi: $46.00
Dulles International Airport (IAD) -26 Miles from Hotel
Typical Charges
Limousine: $60.00
Super Shuttle: $29.00
Taxi: $56.00
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) - 35 Miles from Hotel
Typical Charges
Limousine: $75.00
Super Shuttle: $39.00
Taxi: $75.00
Amtrak - 8 miles from the Hotel
Union Station
Cancellations and Refunds
Full Refunds will be issued for all cancellations, received in writing, on or before September 26, 2016. 50% refund will be issued for cancellations received in writing between September 26 and October 9, 2016. No refund will be issued after October 9, 2016. Please email Carline Coote at registration@faes.org or call 301-496-7977 if you wish to cancel your registration.
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