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 2010!
◈ 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.
Course Registration
Save $$$ - Register Early!
Practicing Pathologist
Trainee
Member
Non-member
Member
Non-member
until 5/28
$1100
$1275
$850
$950
5/29-7/9
$1200
$1375
$950
$1150
7/10-onsite
$1300
$1475
$1150
$1250
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
Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa & Casino
111 Country Club Drive
Incline Village, NV 89451
P: (775) 832-1234
Rates: $269/night Single or Double. Rates are subject to a 12% Tax.
Reservations: For reservations call (888) 421-1442 and reference USCAP. You can also book online at
the Hyatt website.
Check in 3:00 pm; Check out 11:00 pm
Discounted Room Rates will be available until June 15, 2010.
Transportation
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, 3570AA, when making all reservations.
NOTE: The closest airport is RNO - Reno/Tahoe International Airport.
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 http://tinyurl.com/ypr386 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!
Shuttle
North Lake Tahoe Express is offering discounted rates to our meeting attendees. Please call 866-216-5222 for reservations.
North Tahoe Executive Shuttle is also offering discounted rates to our meeting attendees. This is a private car or van service. Call 866-583-7685 for reservations and identify yourself as a USCAP meeting attendee.
Hospitality Tours
Activities and Local Tours
For more information about Lake Tahoe and things to do while there, please visit the North Lake Tahoe website.