VRS 2000: General Information

General Information

Scientific Management:

Prof. Dr. med. Frank Koch
University of Frankfurt/Main
Department of Ophthalmology
Theodor-Stern-Kai 7, D-60590 Frankfurt /Main
Phone: (0049) 69 / 63 01-56 49
Fax: (0049) 69 / 63 01-56 21
E-mail: 106063.536@compuserve.com

Prof. Dr. med. Peter Kroll
University of Marburg
Department of Ophthalmology
Robert-Koch-Straße 4, D-35037 Marburg
Phone: (0049) 64 21 / 28-626 00
Fax: (0049) 64 21 / 28-656 78
E-Mail: krollp@mailer.uni-marburg.de

VRS-Internet web sites and online reservation:

http://www.vrs-online.com

Information hotline:

(+49) 211 53 20 296

Location:

University of Frankfurt, Frankfurt/Main-Germany
Institute of Anatomy, House 27
Theodore-Stern-Kai 7, D-60590 Frankfurt
Main Lecture Hall

The University Clinic of Frankfurt is situated along the Main River, 10 minutes by car from the International airport and 2 minutes by car from the Main Train Station

Parking:

Enter the university campus and mention the code: "Ophthalmology Meeting" at the gate. Then enter the underground carpark on the right. Leaving the carpark, turn right and follow further directions.

Tram Connection:

Tramway 19 + 21 (from the Main Station)
Tramway 15 (from the South Railway Station)
Stop: "Universitätsklinikum"

There are several tram connections from the train station to downtown, and you can also walk from there (15 minutes).

Registration:

Friday, October 6^th, 2000 07.30 - 18.00
Saturday, October 7^th, 2000 08.00 - 12.00
Registration will be located in the ground floor near the entrance.

Symposium:

Friday, October 6^th, 2000 08.30 - 18.00
Saturday, October 7^th, 2000 08.30 - 12.00

Deadline for: written
announcement:

Thursday, September 31^st, 2000
If you register later or at the congress office, your participation at lunch and the accompanying program can not be guaranteed.

Official Language priority:

German / English

Wet-Lab:

Wide Field Strategies - Bimanual Procedures - Endoscope Management
- Intermediate / Advanced Wet-Lab -
Saturday, October 7th, 2000 13.00 . 19.00
Room: Wet-Lab Foyer 1st floor, Institute of Anatomy
Detailed information

Social Event - A Culinary Cruise:

Friday, October 6th, 2000
19.30 hours

Participation fees:

	Symposium 2 days Friday Lunch incl.		Wet-Lab Saturday Dinner incl.		Social event (Friday night incl. dinner)
Booking and Payment	Before Sept. 1, 2000	After Sept. 1, 2000	Before Sept. 1, 2000	After Sept. 1, 2000
Regular	DM 300,-	DM 400,-	DM 300,-	DM 400,-	DM 80,-
Residents, doctors in practical training (Ass.A.*)	DM 200,-	DM 300,-	DM 200,-	DM 300,-	DM 50,-
AiP*	DM 100,-	DM 200,-	No participation		DM 50,-

The fee for the Wet-Lab has to be paid in advance!

excl. foreign transfer fees
*) certificate required. This has to be enclosed with the announcement or faxed to +49 211 593560; otherwise regular fee will be charged.

Remittance of fees:

Fees should be paid in German Marks prior to the symposium by bank transfer to the
Stadt Sparkasse Düüüsseldorf
Sorting Code: 300 501 10
Account Number: 53 007 928
Code word: 3rd Vitreoretinal Symposium, *Name of the participant*

or by credit card:
VISA, AMERICAN EXPRESS, MASTERCARD, EUROCARD, DINERS CLUB

Important:

You will not receive a confirmation of your registration for the symposium except for wet-lab registration.

Exhibition:

The symposium will be accompanied by a commercial exhibition. Coffee and lunch will be served in the exhibition halls.

Organization:

Congress-Organisation Gerling
P.O.Box 29 03 33, D-40530 Düsseldorf, Germany
Phone: (00 49) 2 11 / 59 22 44
Fax: (00 49) 2 11 / 59 35 60
E-Mail: vrs@congresse.de

Hotels:

Please use the hotel registration form for your hotel reservation.