Location: Marriott Key West Beachside Hotel
3841 North Roosevelt Boulevard
Key West, Florida 33040

Dates: Friday, Oct. 21 - Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011

CECH: 20
Greater Texas Education Foundation
(CPME approved sponsor of continuing education in podiatric medicine)

Registration Fee:
Late Registration (after July 1, 2011): $475
Residents - $99 (Lectures Only)
Guest Fee - $99 (Seminars & Social Events Only)

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Location Details | Registration Details | Speakers | Seminar Topics | Cool Stuff

If you like New Orleans, you're going to love Key West! The Greater Texas Education Foundation will continue its causal but informative format in America's most tropical city. Coconuts, tropical drinks, palm trees and case presentations, it doesn't get much better that that. The Marriott Key West is located beachside and we hope you will join us for one of Key West famous sunset parties!

Location Details: Marriott Key West Beachside Hotel
3841 North Roosevelt Boulevard, Key West, Florida 33040
Phone: 305-296-8100
Web: www.beachsidekeywest.com
Seminar Room Rate:
$159/night standard room
$199/night 1 BR Suite Restort View
$229/night 1 BR Suite Water View
$299/night 2 BR Suite Island View
(**Most rooms are condo type suites that are great for sharing, also most rooms are King bed only rooms**)
When reserving mention "GTEF No Nonsense Seminar"

Click Here for Flight Discounts!

Registration Details:
Late Registration (After July 1, 2010)- $475
Resident- $99 (Lectures only) or FREE with attending DPM from your program
Guest Fee - $99 (For guests attending seminars and social events, lectures not included - Full Registration required for lectures)

Registration also includes: Surgical Techniques DVD, all social activities and events, beach blanket bingo on Duval Street, my worst tsunami poolside chat where attendees can bring case to discuss.

Registration is from 7am until 8am on Friday, October 21, 2011
The seminar starts at 8am on Friday, October 21 and ends on Sunday, October 24 at noon.

Refund Policy: Cancellations up to September 15, 2011, will receive full refund less processing fees.

Speakers:
•Samuel S. Mendicino, DPM, FACFAS
•Eric A. Barp, DPM, FACFAS
•Donald E. Buddecke, DPM, FACFAS
•Michelle Butterworth, DPM
•C. Stanley Churchwell, DPM, JD
•Steven Corey, DPM,
•Jeff Hetman, DPM, FACFAS
•Mark Hofbauer, DPM, FACFAS
•Keith Jacobson, DPM, FACFAS
•Christopher J. Lamy, DPM
•Asia E. Lo, DPM, FACFAS
•Jonathan Moore, DPM
•Mark H. Moss, DPM, FACFAS
•Alan Ng, DPM, FACFAS
•Jon Purdy, DPM
•Vito Speciale, DPM, FACFAS

Seminar Topics:
A No Nonsense approach to forefoot surgery, rearfoot/ankle surgery, wounds and practice management. A detailed list of topics and objectives for the Seminar will be announced soon.

Cool Stuff:
•Poolside Panel Disscussion
•Beach Blanket Bingo
•Bloody Mary's, Pina Colada's, Margarita's and Conch Fritters

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CME PROCESS:
The total CE contact hours offered for this seminar is 20. Please sign in at the GTEF Registration Desk for the following segments of the seminar:
FRIDAY & SATURDAY- sign twice daily SUNDAY- at noon

The CME form is a 2-part form and you keep one part for your records and turn in the other part to GTEF to keep on file. GTEF will keep record of CME hours for 2 years.

GTEF is approved by the Council of Podiatric Medical Education as a sponsor of continuing education. For any questions contact GTEF at 281-531-4100.

GTEF EDUCATION MISSION STATEMENT:
To enhance the quality of education and knowledge of Podiatric Surgical Attending Physicians, Podiatric Surgical Residents, Students, and Allopathic Physicians by offering up to date and innovative options for the treatment of foot, ankle, and leg pathology through continuing education seminars, case presentations, lectures and group discussions.

SPEAKER/SPONSOR DISCLOSURE:
Each speaker is requested to disclose any financial or other relationships he/she might have with a manufacturer of any commercial product to be discussed during his/her presentation, as well as any commercial contribution of the activity. All speakers and sponsors are required to provide disclosure and written agreement within CPME 720 guidelines.

INTENDED AUDIENCE:
Podiatric physicians, Orthopedic surgeons, nurses, residents and students. Schedule subject to change.

GTEF CONTACT INFORMATION:
12121 Richmond Avenue Ste. 415, Houston, TX 77082, 281-531-4100. www.gtef.org. Tiffany Yates (t.yates@txfai.com) or Krista Richter (krista.richter@yahoo.com)

Scientific Director & Director of Continuing Education- Samuel S Mendicino, DPM

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Flight Discounts:
Continental Airlines - we are pleased to offer special discounts for this event.
Miami, FL (MIA) 10/16/2011 to 10/26/2011
Key West, FL (EYW) 10/16/2011 to 10/26/2011

You may book online at www.continental.com and enter the offer code ZK6P643346 in the Offer Code box when searching for you flight.

If booking through a travel professional or MeetingWorks at 800-468-7022, please give them the following information:
Agreement Code: 643346
Z Code: ZK6P

Outside of the United States, please call your local Continental Airlines Reservation Office.

American Airlines -
You may book online at www.aa.com and use promo code 17H1BE for a 5% discount off the lowest fares.