Long School of Medicine

Registration

Point-of-Care Ultrasound Workshops

Please be aware that www.POCUSSA.org is the only official site for the Point-of Care Ultrasound CME Workshops held by the University of Texas Health San Antonio.

Fraudulent websites have been reported, so it is critical that you use only the official University of Texas Health Science Center, School of Medicine, Continuing Medical Education (CME) website listed above to register for the meeting.

UT Health SA CME staff makes every effort to shut down illegitimate websites as soon as we are made aware of them; however, new attempts to create fraudulent sites occur regularly. If you are concerned about your registration, please contact CME Staff at cme@uthscsa.edu or 210-567-4491.


Course Registration Fees

REGISTER HERE for our 17th Point-of-Care Ultrasound CME Workshop on January 18-19, 2024 in Austin, TX at the AT&T Hotel and Conference Center!  

$1,875 - Course Registration* - Medical students, residents, and fellows can receive a discounted rate of $1,700 after sending the following items to krellenstein@uthscsa.edu

1. Name of medical school or residency/fellowship training program 
2. Name of dean of students or program director 
3. Email address of dean or program director

To be added to our mailing list for future courses, please complete the Course Participant Form.

Registration includes

  • Copy of the 2nd edition Point-of-care Ultrasound book
  • Breakfast, lunch, and coffee breaks
  • Up to 24.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit and 24.25 points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program

Cancellation

Course registration is non-transferable and may not be applied toward future UT Health San Antonio CME courses. Partial refunds of 75% of the course registration will be provided for cancellations 60 days prior to the course. Partial refunds of 50% of the course registration will be provided for cancellations 30 days prior to the course. Partial refunds of 25% of the course registration will be provided for cancellations 14 days prior to the course. No refunds will be provided for cancellations less than 14 days or for no-shows.

Those who have last minute cancelations due to unforeseen circumstances or Acts of God (illness, canceled flights/ weather related, major family emergencies, etc.) will have the option of a 50% reimbursement of registration funds or a one-time transfer of your registration to our next POCUS CME Workshop.


Hotel Information

Location: AT&T Hotel and Conference Center

AT&T Hotel and Conference Center

 

The 17th Point-of-care Ultrasound Workshop will be held at the AT&T Hotel and Conference Center located at The University of Texas at Austin. The hotel serves worldwide business and academic communities, in addition to Austin visitors.

Discounted Room Rates for Workshop Participants (limited availability)
$199.00 per night for a Standard King
$199.00 per night for a Double Queen

Click here for POCUS CME Hotel Reservations.

Address:
1900 University Avenue
Austin, TX 78705
Directions

Hotel Reservations:
Event Name: POCUS CME Workshop
Toll Free: 877-744-8822
Local Phone: 512-404-3600
reservations@attconf.utexas.edu

Parking & Transportation:
$21 for self-parking at the hotel
$21 for daytime valet parking / $38 for overnight valet parking at the hotel

 **Parking rates are subject to change.

AT&T Hotel Room

Luxury Amenities in a World-Class Setting

In-Room Technology

  • Complimentary high-speed Internet (wired and wireless)
  • In-room iPad for with hotel and Austin information, radio and alarm
  • Fully digital Voice-over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephones
  • Flat-panel HDTVs featuring DirecTV, including Showtime on-demand

Comfort

  • We are a tobacco-free facility
  • Premium bedding; Pillow-top mattresses
  • Luxurious bathrobes
  • Individual climate control
  • ADA-compliant rooms available
  • Coffeemaker and tea service
  • Complimentary crib (on request)
  • Evening turndown service (on request)
  • Complimentary in-room safe (safe-deposit boxes at the front desk)
  • Complimentary rollaway (on request)
  • Weekday newspaper delivery (on request)

Convenience

  • Separate granite bath vanity
  • Lighted make-up mirror
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Spacious workspace
  • Cell phone and laptop connectors
  • Mini-refrigerator
  • Complimentary microwave (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service (additional charge)
  • Express check-out
  • Self-parking ($21 per night with in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking ($18 day; $35 per night with in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out (half day charge)

Sustainability

  • Green Room Program for sheet and towel exchange
  • Motion sensors detect guest presence and regulates temperature accordingly
  • Green cleaning, emphasizing biodegradable products and reusable containers
  • Reusable glasses and mugs
  • Eco-friendly shower and bath products
  • Low-flow plumbing
AT&T Hotel Lobby

 

Fitness Center

  • Our Fitness Center is open to guests 24 hours a day (room key required).
  • You’ll find plenty to help you work up a sweat, including treadmills, ellipticals, stationary bikes, Nautilus® strength training systems, free weights, exercise balls, and mats.
  • Television, towels and water provided.

Outdoor Pool

  • Our saltwater, heated outdoor pool area features tables and comfortable lounges.
AT&T Hotel Pool

Attendees are responsible for all individual charges, room, tax and incidentals incurred at the Hotel. Payment of all charges is due and payable upon check-out. The UT Health San Antonio Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education will not be responsible for any charges incurred.


Continuing Medical Education Statement

UT Health Science Center San Antonio is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

UT Health Science Center San Antonio designates this live activity up to a maximum of 24.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

MOC Part II

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 24.25 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. The Long School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education will submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.


Future Courses

If you would like to be added to our waiting list and contacted about future courses, please complete the Course Participant Interest Form.


Course Contacts

Kathryn Krellenstein
Program Coordinator
UT Health San Antonio
P: (210) 450-8996
E: krellenstein@uthscsa.edu

Natalie Smith, BS
Research Associate
P: (210) 450-8996
E: smithn7@uthscsa.edu

Elizabeth Haro, MPH
Research Associate
UT Health San Antonio
P: (210) 450-8996
E: haro@uthscsa.edu

Aminah Garzareck, MBA
Project Administrator
UT Health San Antonio
P: (210) 617-5300 ext.15719 or (210) 567-5792
E: garzareck@uthscsa.edu

Nilam J. Soni, MD, MSc
Course Director
UT Health San Antonio
P: (210) 567-5792
E: sonin@uthscsa.edu

Office of Continuing Medical Education
UT Health San Antonio
P: (210) 567-4491 or 1(866) 601-4448
E: cme@uthscsa.edu