2023 NEVPC meeting with a special focus on infectious disease and vascular pathology. Registrants will have the opportunity to see a variety of curious cases and to hear excellent keynote speakers- Dr. Patricia Pesavento (UC Davis) and Dr. Jey Koehler (Auburn University).
Individuals that would like to present a case should contact the course director for details. The deadline for slides to be submitted is 31 March 2023.
Attendees will receive 10 hours of RACE continuing education credit.
a. Registration link: https://davisthompsonfoundation.regfox.com/2023nevpc
b. Schedule: 0900-1700 on 15 April; 0900-1200 16 April (Eastern Time)
c. Location Details: Smithsonian National Zoological Park – Conservation Pavillion – Washington, DC 20008
d. Contact information: Course director- Dr. Kelsey Fiddes, Kelseyfiddes@gmail.com
Accommodations: Recommend staying at any hotel along the Red Line Metro route for eaiest access to the conference venue. Options include (but not limited to) the following:
1. Washington Hilton – 1919 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009 / phone: 202-483-3000
2. Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion – 4300 Military Rd NW, Washington, DC 20015 / phone: 202-362-9300
3. Days Inn by Wyndham Washington DC/Connecticut Avenue – 4400 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008 / phone: 202-244-5600
4. The Normandy Hotel – 2118 Wyoming Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008 / phone: 202-483-1350
Ride Share: Uber/Lyft ride share services are readily accessible and can be used for transportation to/from the park, often costing less than on-site parking.
Metro Access: From the Red Line Metro take the Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan stop. Walk South on Connecticut Ave to Calvert St and turn left, follow Calvert St across the Duke Ellington Memorial Bridge and turn left to walk through Walter Pierce Park to Adams Mill Rd. Turn left on Adams Mill Rd to Harvard St NW and turn left. Proceed to Beach Dr. NW and turn left. Turn right onto National Zoo Dr. NW. Follow this road across Rock Creek and past the parking lot D. Cross North Rd and continue on Olmsted Walk into the Zoological Park. The Conservation Pavillion will be on your left adjacent to Elevation Burger.
Driving: On site parking is available at the zoological park, but you must reserve parking online in advance for $30 and enter through the main vehicle entrance at 3001 Connecticut Ave. NW See the website for more information: https://nationalzoo.si.edu/visit/parking-directions
© 2021 Davis-Thompson Foundation
