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54th Annual Scientific Meeting of the
Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons

June 4-8, 2011 at the Naples Grande Beach Resort — Naples, FL

This year’s theme will be Where Tradition Meets Innovation. New this year will be an Office Staff program. There will also be two teaching courses offered. To see a recap of last year’s annual meeting, view our story in the SESPRS Newsletter from October, 2010.

Registration | Scientific Program | Office Staff Program
Keynote | Awards and Recognition | Social Events | Sporting Events
Tours and Activities | Hotel and Travel | Exhibitors and Corporate Support

Registration

Online Registration Instructions: All SESPRS Member Physicians, Guest Physicians, Residents and Office Staff must register separately, as all are considered primary meeting attendees. In order to do this, you must have an account on file with SESPRS. If you have not created an account previously, or if you are not sure, click here. During online registration, each Physician/Resident/Office Staff member will have an opportunity to register their spouse, guests and/or family members. Residents are required to supply proof of Residency status prior to the meeting. Office Staff may register for the two-day Office Staff program for a fee. Those who are registered as a Guest may attend the Office Staff Program free of charge. Questions may be directed to (703) 234-4089 or info@sesprs.org.

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Current fees for registrations after May 17, 2011, are:

Attendee Type Fee
Active Member
Life Member
Candidate Member
Applicant
Resident
Guest Physician
Office Staff
$100.00
$500.00
$100.00
$400.00
$200.00
$700.00
$300.00

The following Spouse/Guest Registration fees for registrations after May 17, 2011, are:

Attendee Type Fee
Spouse
Children Under 16
Children 16 and Over
Guests (non-Physician/Resident)
$300.00
$100.00
$300.00
$300.00

Scientific Program

Nearly 40 educational presentations are planned for this year’s meeting, with recognized speakers from across the country and members from every corner of the southeast taking part. Member and Resident papers are both well represented, in addition to dozens of poster presentations that will be available for viewing throughout the meeting.

Other scientific program highlights include a facial rejuvenation panel moderated by Dr. Mark Codner and member papers from Drs. Eric Halvorson, Albert Losken, Grant Carlson and Roger Brill on Sunday, the Upchurch lecture by Dr. William Magee, a panel on cleft lip nasal deformity moderated by Dr. Kevin Hagan and member papers from Drs. Gaurav Bharti, Larry Sargent, Kenna Given and William Lineaweaver on Monday, the annual Problems and Pearls session moderated by John McCraw, MD, the Jurkiewicz Lecture from John J. Coleman III, MD, The History of the Silicone Gel Moratorium by Dr. Norman Cole, a breast augmentation panel moderated by Dr. Jack Fisher, and finally, member papers from Drs. Sherry Collawn, Robert Allen, Martin Newman Wyndell Merritt and Bruce Shack, a body contouring panel moderated by Dr. Onelio Garcia, special patient safety and business-related presentations from Leroy Young, MD Karen Zupko on Wednesday.

View the current program here.

Office Staff Program

The office staff program kicks off on Monday, June 6th at 8am. Keynote speaker Dan Clark will present “ In Pursuit of Peak Performance”. The remainder of the two day program ( Monday and Tuesday 8am-12pm) will be conducted by Sandy Roos of Mentor Solutions. Topics range from “ Creating a Five Star Patient Experience” to “The 5% Solution-finding the Hidden Revenue in your Practice”. Your staff will learn valuable team building skills and methods to ensure excellent patient service and loyalty. This new program is offered at $200 for the 2 day session. ( Member spouses may attend at no charge).



Keynote

DAN CLARK, our 2011 Keynote Speaker, is CEO of a multi-million dollar High Performance Consulting Firm, an Internationally Recognized Speaker, New York Times Best Selling Author, University Professor, Songwriter/Recording Artist, and Award Winning Athlete who fought his way back from a paralyzing injury that cut short his football career! In 1982, Dan was named An Outstanding Young Man Of America. In 1999, Achievers North America and Achievers Europe named Dan one of the Top Ten Speakers In the World. And in 2005, Dan was inducted into the National Speakers Hall Of Fame! As a businessman, Dan started and sold two companies, and is the author of twenty books on leadership, management, and personal development, has worked with half of the Fortune 500 Companies, NASA, and Super Bowl Champions, and has conducted United Nations leadership training in Europe, Asia and the former Soviet Union. Dan is also a primary contributing author to the Chicken Soup For The Soul series, and author of "Puppies For Sale" which was made into a film at Paramount Studios starring Jack Lemmon. As a master storyteller Dan has been published in 30 million books in 30 languages worldwide; has spoken to over 4,500 audiences, to more than 4 million people, in all 50 states and 40 countries; has appeared on 500 television and radio shows including Oprah and Glenn Beck, has been featured in Entrepreneur and Mayo Clinic Magazines and as the cover story in Millionaire Magazine! To find out more, visit Dan’s web site here.

Awards and Recognition

The Annual Resident Paper Competition will be held on Sunday and Monday, with the winner receiving the coveted Glancy Award. In addition, a presentation on the 2010 SESPRS research grant will be given, presented by Dr. Frederick Sailes. We hope you will plan to join us for these notable events!

Social Events

Do you or a member of your family or staff have a special talent? We’ve had our eyes and ears open and know that we have tremendous talent through the ranks of the Southeastern! We’re planning to feature the top three entries in the over age fifteen category and three from the under fifteen category in a special competition of “The Southeastern Has Talent” during the annual meeting this June. A specially selected panel of judges will emcee the event and the winners in each category will be awarded a special prize at the banquet!

How can you get involved? Simply make a video recording of your talent, upload it to YouTube and email the link to jcgrotting@gmail.com. We will screen all the entries and let you know whether your talent will be one of the featured acts! The more entries we get, the more fun it will be!

Sporting Events

Our annual golf tournament, tennis tournament and “fun run” should provide hours of enjoyment for both you and your family! The golf tournament will be held Monday, June 6th, 2011 at Tiburón Golf Club in Naples, FL. A favorite of both professional and amateur golfers alike, Tiburón is carved out of 800 acres of native Florida foliage and plays like a classic links course. Golf legend and course designer Greg Norman blended traditional and modern elements to create an elegant and stunningly beautiful golf experience that is challenging for any player. Nowhere else will you find the combination of stacked sod-wall bunkers, approaches cut to the height of most greens, and tricky coquina waste bunkers. From your first drive to your last putt, you will find yourself at one with nature and a part of the world's ultimate golf experience...Tiburón Golf Club. www.tiburongcnaples.com

The annual tennis tournament is one of our most popular activities. And the Naples Grande Beach Resort was recently named the #14 Best Tennis Resort in the World by www.tennisresortsonline.com. The resort strives to provide an exceptional tennis experience for all players. Private and Semi-private lessons and Adult and Junior (Ages 4-16) Clinics are offered daily by their professionals. The facility includes 15 har-tru courts and a full service Tennis Pro Shop. Guests can schedule instructional lessons with a tennis professional at any time.

Tours and Activities

Southwest Florida offers a wide variety of tours and activities with something for everyone. Whether it’s a thrilling airboat adventure, afternoon sailing excursion in the Gulf of Mexico, or touring world class art galleries and shopping, Naples has it all. Nature based tours, fishing, shelling, dolphin and manatee watching are just a few of the many adventures available. SESPRS will offer several activities for guests and give you the information you need so that you can enjoy your own favorite activity! Whether you are simply looking for a few days of rest and relaxation on the beach or afternoons packed with family-friendly activities, the Naples Grande Beach has an abundance of options to choose from. We encourage you to visit www.naplesgranderesort.com/visit-naples/ to find out more about the area and plan your visit.

Hotel and Travel

Naples Grande Beach Resort and Spa
475 Seagate Drive
Naples, Florida 34103

SESPRS has secured a special rate of only $179.00 per night, single or double occupancy, plus a daily resort fee. Included in this package are self-parking, in-room high speed internet, access to the fitness center, unlimited local and long distance domestic calls, and even beach lounge chairs! To place a reservation now, contact the Waldorf Astoria Collection room reservation department directly by calling their toll-free number, 1-888-722-1270 (meeting code: AATY), or just click here to go to the SESPRS customized reservations page.

Attendees will have many options for travel to Naples, FL. Nearby airports include Naples Municipal Airport located 8.6 miles, approximately 20 minutes from the Naples Grande Beach Resort, and Southwest Florida International Airport, located 26.8 miles, approximately 38 minutes from the resort. Convenient ground transportation and rentals are available at both airports. We encourage you to visit their official sites for further details. Additional options include Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Miami International Airport. These airports offer many nonstop options but will require a drive of 1 – 2 hours to reach your final destination in Naples.

Dolphin Transportation Specialists (DTS) will meet and transfer you to and from Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers and other Florida airports. Upon arrival, your driver will be waiting at the baggage claim carousel, holding a greeter sign displaying your name. You will be escorted to the waiting vehicle and chauffeured to the resort, approximately a 45 minute drive away from Fort Myers (RSW) and 15 minutes from Naples Municipal (APF). Cost: $102 Inclusive/From RSW. Arrangements can be made directly with DTS by going online to: www.dolphinnaples.com/sesprs or by calling: 239-530-0100

Exhibitors and Corporate Support

Reach SESPRS members and enjoy a first-class facility as the Annual Meeting comes to the Naples Grande Beach Resort, in the heart of Florida’s Treasure Coast. The cost for exhibit space this year will be $1,500.00 and will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis. Potential corporate sponsors will find a variety of high-profile support opportunities that put you in front of your target audience for a very reasonable cost, including lunches, dinners, receptions and sporting events. To view the exhibitor prospectus and reserve a sponsorship/exhibit table, click here.

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