Save $$$ - Early Registration will be available until June 10
Reminder: A passport is required for entry into Canada, even if you are a US Citizen
Course Description
This course is designed to provide updated knowledge for practicing surgical pathologists, academicians, and
residents. It addresses the resolution of diagnostic problems relative to each of the major organ systems. The
course fee includes a comprehensive syllabus and a CD-ROM containing an illustrative powerpoint presentation for
each topic presented, totaling over 3,500 images. Details regarding topics to be covered by each speaker will be
available on the USCAP website. The intent of this course is to provide a pleasant, relaxed atmosphere for
learning from an outstanding faculty lecturing on important topics. There is time for 1:1 interaction with the
faculty. For registrants, daily continental breakfast and three lunches are included in the fee. There is a
reception on Sunday for registrants and accompanying persons. The ample free time in the schedule makes this a
great opportunity for a family experience.
NEW for 2009!
◈ Three new speakers; new or revised topics for returning speakers
 Course Schedule and Faculty
Course Learning Objectives
 | To sharpen existing diagnostic expertise in the 14 organs/subspecialties presented and to show how newly acquired information, recent technological advances and updated concepts are used in the daily practice of diagnostic pathology. |
| To provide an understanding of current standards, techniques, criteria, classifications, etc. in areas where training and self-study may give less than ideal exposure. |
| To stimulate interest in new developments and to assist in recognition of the benefits and limitations of new technologies. |
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Course Registration
Save $$$ - Register Early!
| | Practicing Pathologist | Trainee |
| Member | Non-member | Member | Non-member |
| Early (until June 10) | $925 | $1050 | $775 | $875 |
| After June 10 | $975 | $1099 | $825 | $925 |
Online Registration is now available. Click here to register.
CME Credits
The USCAP is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing
medical education for physicians.
The USCAP designates this educational activity for a maximum of 33 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ . Physicians
should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Self-Assessment Modules (SAMs)
The USCAP is also accredited by the American Board of Pathology to offer Self-Assessment Modules (SAMs) for the
purpose of meeting the American Board of Pathology requirements for Maintenance of Certification. Registrants must
take and pass the post-test in order to claim SAMs credit(s).
Hotel Information
The course will be held at the Sheraton on the Falls Hotel and Conference
Centre in beautiful Niagara Falls, Canada. A world-class destination with something for everyone, the city offers
thriving night life, one-of-a-kind sightseeing, and adventure for all ages. See more information on these
websites: www.sheratononthefalls.com
and www.niagarafallstourism.com
Sheraton on the Falls
5875 Falls Avenue
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada L2E
P: (905) 374-4445
F: (808) 667-4497
Rates: $220 (Canadian) /night Single or Double; * All rooms are guaranteed Falls View.
Rates are subject to a 13% Tax.
Reservations: For reservations call (800) 519-9911 and ask for US & Canadian Academy of Pathology. You
can also book online at: www.starwoodmeeting.com/Book/Pathology2009.
Check in 3:00 pm; Check out 11:00 am
Discounted Room Rates will be available until June 10, 2009.
Travel Information
NOTE: The closest airport to fly into is Buffalo, NY (BUF)
American Airlines Travel Discount
American Airlines is the Official Carrier of the USCAP and is offering discounted airfares to those
attending this meeting. Reservations can be made by calling 800-433-1790 or via the internet at www.AA.com. Please be sure to refer to our Discount Code, A3779AA, when making all reservations.
Avis Car Rental
Avis is offering discounted car rentals for attendees during our meeting. The Avis Worldwide Discount (AWD) Number is D005275. To book your reservation online,
please visit the Avis website
or call toll free to 1-800-331-1600 and use the above discount number.
The group discount is 25% and is available from 7 days before until 7 days after the event dates with
unlimited free mileage.
With great discounts and the highest levels of service, there's never been a
better reason to rent with Avis!
Niagara Airbus Shuttle
Niagara Airbus is offering a 10% discount to our meeting attendees. Book online and save an additional 10% discount at www.niagaraairbus.com for a total discount of 20%! Be sure to use our group code 398. You can also phone in for reservations to 905-374-8111. The code is valid for travel between July 7 and 22, 2009 to allow for travel before and after the conference.
Niagara Adventures Discount
Special online discount offers to select Niagara attractions are available. Click here to learn more and experience the wonder!
Hospitality Tours
Activities and Local Tours
For more information about Niagara Falls and things to do while there, please visit www.niagaraparks.com.
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