Venous Symposium 2020: A Powerhouse in Venous Education

Venous Symposium | March 19-21, 2020| Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Venous Symposium (VS) has become the premier international conference on issues and treatment related to vein pathology. In 2020 VS delivers practical education and updates on the current knowledge and management of venous disease. VS offers attendees the opportunity to step into the “office” of key opinion leaders as they examine and scan live patients, sharing practice pearls along the way.

NEW in 2020, VS will offer a Latin Session offered entirely in Spanish and an Aesthetic Vein Course both on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. The Latin Session will offer live imaging, tips and tricks, clinical cases and technique improvement strategies all in Spanish. The Aesthetic Vein Course offers a comprehensive look into imaging, treatment methods, of fine and small veins in different body areas. VS is sure to deliver a remarkable conference guaranteed to make your time away from your practice worthwhile. This March 19-21, join the growing number of physicians that consider the Venous Symposium essential to their practice.

Course Directors

Antonios Gasparis

Nicos Labropoulos

Leading Experts

Steve Elias

Mark Meissner

Peter Pappas

Symposium Features

  • Interactive Learning Throughout the Meeting
  • World-Renowned International Faculty from Multiple Specialties
  • Applied Venous Education for Your Practice
  • Significant CME Opportunity
  • Enhanced Learning through Clinical Cases
  • Dedicated Fellow Track with Hands-on workshops
  • Demonstration of Procedures and Techniques Through Video Presentations
  • International Call for Abstracts and Poster Presentations
  • Collaboration with SIR, AVLS, SVU, UIP and Different Specialties
  • Dedicated Latin Session in Spanish
  • Lively Debates on Controversial Topics
  • New Methods, Early Results, Clinical Trials
  • VS Question Time – Opportunity to Ask Questions on Any Vein Topic
  • Practice Building Essentials
  • VS Compression – Live Patient Demonstration
  • Industry Lunch Symposiums and Ask the Expert Sessions
  • VS Wound Care Session – Key Topics on Managing Venous Ulcers
  • Social and Networking Events
  • VS Journal Club and Vein News

Live Patient Sessions

  • Live Patient Consultations, Examinations, Imaging Treatment Planning
  • VS Ultrasound Protocols
  • Interactive Discussions on the Evaluation, Diagnosis, Treatment and Follow Up of the Patients
  • Live Vein Consults – Patient Evaluation, Imaging, and Discussion on Treatment Plan
  • Live Imaging on Over 20 Patients with Diverse Venous Pathology

Register Today

Registration for VS is available online at venous-symposium.com/registration. The early bird registration fee will be available until January 17,, 2020. The registration fee includes admission to scientific sessions, course materials and access to presentations in the mobile app and online, access to the exhibit hall, admission to the welcome reception, daily continental breakfast, refreshment breaks and boxed lunch in the Exhibit Hall, admission to industry educational sessions and social events.

Fellows / Residents Scholarship

The 2020 Venous Symposium (VS) welcomes physicians in training for an opportunity to participate in the Fellows and Residents Program that includes complimentary tuition and travel reimbursement. The scholarship includes.

  • Tuition for VS 2020 Fellows and Residents Program & VS 2020 on Thursday, March 19 to Saturday, March 21
  • VS Welcome Reception on Thursday, March 19
  • Three (3) nights hotel accommodations at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
  • Up to $600 USD reimbursed for transportation expenses (available to U.S. physicians only)
  • Scholarship available to the first 100 accepted fellows

For additional information and to submit your application, please visit: venous-symposium.com/fellows-scholarship/

International Call for Abstracts

The International Call for Abstracts invites researchers from around the globe to share their work with peers and industry. All submitted abstracts will undergo a peer-review process. Accepted abstracts will be displayed at the Venous Symposium in the form of a digital poster. Submissions must be emailed to [email protected] by February 14, 2020. The three top graded posters will provide a short oral presentation on the last day of the meeting and will be offered complimentary registration for VS 2021. The audience will vote for the best oral presentation and the winner will receive $500.

Submission Categories:

  • Anticoagulation
  • Compression
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Epidemiology
  • IVC Filters
  • Lymphedema
  • Superficial Vein Disease
  • Venous Education
  • Venous Obstruction
  • Venous Thromboembolism
  • Wound Care

Venous Symposium Headquarter Hotel (Subject to Availability)

Stay with Venous Symposium in the heart of Manhattan, steps away from Times Square. VS 2020 will be held at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel, located just off Times Square, walking distance to Central Park and steps from the iconic sights, unrivaled energy, and colorful culture of Midtown Manhattan. Experience some of the best entertainment venues in the world and retreat to this magnificently renovated hotel featuring relaxing accommodations, city views, a fitness center, and more.

Attendees of the Venous Symposium in New York may take advantage of rooms at a special rate of $269 plus taxes (standard room). To obtain the special meeting rate, please identify yourself as a participant of the Venous Symposium 2020 meeting when reserving your room.

For more information on Venous Symposium, visit http://venous-symposium.com/