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WelcometoColumbus!
A city is a city, is a city, is a city. A Mamciite is a
Mamciite,isaMamciite.WhileI,asthehostthisyear,
as well as one who calls Columbus my home, love
Columbus; most Maulanians will find it attractive
simply as the venue and stirring pot for
MAMCOAANA 2017. Relive your college memories,
friendships;andcatchuponyearsofexperiences.
ColumbushasoneofthelargestuniversitiesofUSA-
TheOhioStateUniversity.TheMuirfieldGolfCourse
in the Dublin district of Columbus holds the Men’s
PGAmemorial tournamenteachyear.ColumbusZoo
and ZoombeziWaterpark areworth checking out in
thesummerwithyourkids.Columbusisalsohometo
large corporates like Cardinal Health, JP Morgan
Chase and Honda. If you are interested in learning
about this wonderful city of mine then feel free to
checkoutwww.experiencecolumbus.com
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ProgramAtAGlance
JULY13TH2017,THURSDAY
6.30PMto10PM Arrivals,Dinner,OpenMic,Gupshup,Games
JULY14TH2017,FRIDAY
8amtonoon CMELectures
1pm BusesdeparttoNationalMuseumoftheUSAirForce.
Boxedlunchwillbeprovided.
6pmonwards PicnicDinneronthewayback
Executivemeetingonpicnicgroundsoverappetizers
JULY15TH2017,SATURDAY
8amtonoon CMELectures
Noonto12:15 OralPresentationbyPosterWinner
12:15to1pm GBM
LunchandexperienceColumbusonyourown
7pmonwards GalaDinnerandVOPE
JULY16TH2017,SUNDAY
8amto11am BreakfastandGoodbyes
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ContinuingMedicalEducation
AttendCMElecturesMAMCstyle!Yourowncolleaguesare
thespeakers;thecontentisveryhighqualitybutthereisthis
LTflavortoitthatisirresistible-smart(andsometimes
snide!)remarks,‘khusphus’insidejokesthatyouunderstand
onlybecauseyouarefromMAMC,franticwhatsappphotosof
peoplespeaking…andsleeping(….sowhat’snew…)through
‘class’….it’sallthere.Weknowhowtostudyandhavefunat
thesametimeJ
-CMEChairBhartiKhuranaMD,fromthe1989entrybatch
-EarnCMEcredits(moredetailstofollowintheCME
brochure)
-Registrationfeeonly$100.00forbothdays,(paidseparately
fromtheconferenceregistration)
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CallForAbstracts
-MAMCalumni/studentsareinvitedtosubmitscientific
abstractsforposterpresentationatthe33rdMAMCOAANA
AnnualConvention
-Thecategoriesfortheabstractsare–
- ScientificPaper
- EducationalExhibit
- CaseReport
-Thebestposterpresentationwillberecognizedtodeliveran
oralpresentationonSaturdayatnoonimmediatelyafterthe
conclusionofCMEschedule
-PleasesubmityourabstracttoBhartiKhuranaMD,CMEand
ScientificProgramChair([email protected])
-DeadlineforsubmissionsisJune30th2017
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TravelInformation
ByCarColumbusisservedbyI-71(northtosouth),I-70(westtoeast),andI-270(encirclesthecity).ProceedtoI-71fromthesehighways.ThehotelislocatedoffI-71.IftravellingI-71souththenexit121forGeminiplaceanddriveontoLyraDriveforHilton.IftravellingI-71Nthenexit121ontoPolarisParkwayandproceedtoLyraDriveforHilton.
ByPlaneJohnGlennColumbusInternationalAirportisthemainairportforColumbus,OH.Thehotelprovidescomplimentaryairportshuttletransferfromtheairport.Thehoteldoesrequestadvancenotificationsoyouarenotleftwaitingforashuttletotransferyou. ByTrainPleasedonottrytofindtrains!ColumbusdoesnothaveapublictrainsystemJ
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HotelInformation
VenueHiltonColumbus/Polaris
LocatednexttooneofthebestshoppingcomplexesinColumbus,ThePolarisFashionPlace,thishotelprovideseasyaccesstoupscaleshopping,restaurantsandentertainment.StarLanesPolarisbowlingandgamingalley,aswellasMagicMountainFunCenterareliterallynextdoorfromthehotel(ifyougetthetimefromourpackedagenda,andtheendlesschatterwithyourMAMCbuddies).
Address8700LyraDrive,Columbus,OH43240
ReservationsWeblink:http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/groups/personalized/C/CMHPOHF-MAMCOA-20170713/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG
Phone:6148851600
GroupCodeMAMCOA
Benice-registerfortheconferencethesametimeasthehotel(noinnovativemethodstoskipregistrationsplease,weknowyoucanfindthem,butpleasedon’t.Don’thurtyourhonestcolleaguesandsincereorganizers)
RatesSpecialratesforMAMCOAANAuntilJune13,2017,onafirstcomefirstservebasishavebeennegotiated.Freeself-parking,freewi-fi,andfreeairportshuttletransfers(withadvancenotice),aswellascomplimentaryareashuttleserviceisincluded.
UptoJune13,2017 $149,plustaxes
AfterJune13,2017 StandardMarketRatesApply
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RegistrationSchedule MAMCOAANALife
MemberMAMCOAANAAnnual
MemberGuestsandFriends(includesLHMC/UCalumni)
A d u l t $375X____=$_____ $400X____=$_____ $450X____=$_____
Children(4-18years) $200X____=$_____ $200X____=$_____ $200X____=$_____
Residents/MedicalStudents/Fellows/Parents
$250X____=$_____ $250X____=$_____ $250X____=$_____
CMERegistrationFee $100X____=$_____ $100X____=$_____ $100X____=$_____
SaturdayOnly $150X____=$_____ $150X____=$_____ $150X____=$_____
IamwillingtobeaGOLDSPONSOR*
$125X____=$_____ $125X____=$_____ Not Applicable
MembershipFee(Ifnotyetamember)
$500(50%offifbeforeJan01,2017)
$50 NotApplicable
TOTAL $______ $______ $______ *GOLDSPONSOR–yourcontributionwillbeusedtofurthersubsidizetheregistrationfeeformedicalstudents,residentsandfellows-in-training.YouwillberecognizedattheGalaDinner,andontheconventionbrochure.
PaperRegistration:Gotowww.mamcoaana.organddownloadthepaperregistrationform.CompleteandmailwithyourcheckpayabletoMAMCOAANAtoDr.BhushanPandya:POBox11954,Danville,VA24543OnlineRegistration:Openatwww.mamcoaana.org.Registeronlineandpayusingpaypal.
MAMCOAANA2017Columbus,OH
Questionsorconcerns?Contactus-
Email:[email protected],[email protected]
Phone:call/textTarangSharmaat614-571-6912