The Ehlers-Danlos Society Global Learning Conference
September 7, 2017 @ 10:00AM — September 9, 2017 @ 6:00PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Dazzle Vegas
Schedule
Up-to-date full schedule is available at https://ehlers-danlos.com/2017-global-conference-schedule/.
Thursday, September 7
10 am: 15-minute doctor consults for attendees (consultation appointments are closed)
1 pm: Sessions begin
Friday, September 8
All day: Sessions
Saturday, September 9
Schedule finishes on Saturday afternoon after lunch.
Some optional talks running until around 4 pm.
Hotel Room Block
Thank you for making a reservation at our conference hotel.
CLICK HERE to make a reservation online, or call 1-800-538-8777 to register by phone. Please note that the room block closes August 11th.
CME Credits Available
In association with University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, we are delighted to be able to offer up to 16.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. To participate, purchase a conference registration and an “Add CME Credit" ticket. CME accreditation and information can be found on our web site, https://www.ehlers-danlos.com/2017-global-learning....
Information about Las Vegas
Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city known primarily for its gambling, shopping, fine dining, entertainment, and nightlife. It is the leading financial, commercial, and cultural center for Nevada. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous for its mega casino–hotels and associated activities. For more information about Las Vegas, visit:
Transit Information
RTC Transit is a public transportation system providing bus service throughout Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas and other areas of the valley. Inter-city bus service to and from Las Vegas is provided by Greyhound, BoltBus, Orange Belt Stages, Tufesa, and several smaller carriers.
Though no Amtrak trains have served Las Vegas since the Desert Wind was cancelled in 1997, Amtrak California operates Thruway Motorcoach dedicated service between the city and its passenger rail stations in Bakersfield, California, as well as Los Angeles Union Station via Barstow.
A bus rapid-transit link in Las Vegas called the Strip & Downtown Express with limited stops and frequent service was launched in March 2010, and connects downtown Las Vegas, the Strip and the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Airport
McCarran International Airport (LAS) is the primary commercial airport serving the Las Vegas Valley. It is located in Paradise, about 5 miles (8.0 km) south of downtown Las Vegas.
RTC Transit provides bus transportation to and from various parts of the Las Vegas Valley. Route 108, Route 109, the Westcliff Airport Express and the Centennial Express provide direct access to the airport. Buses depart from Level 0 of Terminal 1 and Level 2 of Terminal 3.
Conference Sponsorship
If you're interested in being a conference sponsor, please take a look at our EDS 2017 Conference Sponsor Prospectus and Sponsor Commitment Form.