- Lectures for 2 1/2 days
- Parallel lectures series with simultaneous basic lectures on
Sunday
- At least
17 hours of continuing education contact hours
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- Lectures for Sunday only
- Parallel lectures series with simultaneous advanced lectures on
Sunday
- Generally provides more basic information than advanced lectures
- Intended for technicians and others beginning avian medicine and surgery
education
- At least 10 hours of continuing education contact hours for
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-
Atlantic City NJ -
Click here for
driving
directions
-
Sheraton Atlantic City Hotel and Conference Center is the
conference hotel.
- A block of rooms is reserved for conference attendees. This block will be held until
9 March 2011. After that date, the special room rates will remain in effect, but are subject to availability.
- Meals at the hotel are discounted for attendees who register in the conference hotel.
- The special room rates are in effect for several days before and after the conference
10-12 April 2011, so extend your stay for a vacation and to see the many local attractions.
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- General Session Registration
- 2 ½ Day Program
- General Session registration includes:
- Early registration, before
14 March 2011, provides discount
of
$100 from registration fee -
Prices on the registration forms on this website, include this
$100
discount for all
registrations postmarked, emailed or faxed
14 March 2011 and earlier.
- Registration fees for
2011 - Prices below do not include discount
for registration prior to
14 March 2011
- Non-members pay an additional fee
of $100 if
membership is not renewed or
new member application
is not received before
1 March 2011.
- Technician Session for
Technicians and Nurses
- Affordable Technician Training!
- One day (Sunday) program.
- Technician Session Registration includes:
- Early registration, before
14 March 2011, provides discount
of
$100 from registration fee -
Prices on the registration forms on this website, include this
$100 discount for all
registrations postmarked, emailed or faxed
14 March 2011 and earlier.
- Registration fee for
2011 - Technicians for the Special One Day Program -
$250 - Price
does not includes discount
for registration prior to
14 March 2011
- Must be sponsored by MASAAV
member
veterinarian
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- Sunday evening in Exhibitors Gallery
- Guests invited
- Admission included in registration
- Hors d'oeuvres and cash bar
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- MASAAV general membership business meeting
- Included in General Session registration
- Guests tickets available for
$28.
- Door Prizes
- You must be present to win.
- Merchandise donated by sponsors and exhibitors.
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- Must register for General Session
($450)
- Early registration, before
14 March 2011, provides
discount
of
$100 from registration fee -
Prices on the registration forms on this website, include this
$100 discount for all
registrations postmarked, emailed or faxed
14 March 2011 and earlier.
- May attend any lecture.
- All Wet Labs have additional fee.
- Non-members pay an additional fee
of $100 if
membership is not renewed or
new member application is not received
prior to
1 March 2011.
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- Must register for General Session
(at a reduced fee $300)
- Early registration, before
14 March 2011, provides discount
of
$100 from registration
fee - Price on the registration forms on this website, include this
$100 discount for all
registrations postmarked, emailed or faxed
14 March 2011 and earlier.
- May attend any lecture.
- All Wet Labs have additional fee.
- Non-members pay an additional fee
of $100 if
membership is not renewed or
new member application
is not received before
1 March 2011.
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- Multi-day attendance
- Early registration, before
14 March 2011, provides discount
of
$100 from registration fee -
Prices on the registration forms on this website, include this
$100 discount for all
registrations postmarked, emailed or faxed
14 March 2011 and earlier.
- Must register for General Session
(at a reduced fee
$$300)
- May register for General Session
with either Basic or
Advanced Techniques lab
(at a reduced fee
$375)
- May register for General Session
with a selected specialized lab
(at a reduced fee
$375)
- May attend any lecture
- All Wet Labs have additional fee
- Non-members pay an additional fee
of $100 if
membership is not renewed or
new member application is not received before
1 March 2011
OR
- Technician (Sunday-only) Program
- Must register for Technician Program
- Must be sponsored by Member
Veterinarian
- May attend any Sunday lecture of Basic or General sessions
- Limited number of spaces available
- Includes Basic Avian Techniques
Wet Lab, at no extra fee
- Early registration, before
14 March 2011, provides discount
of
$100 from registration fee -
Prices on the registration forms on this website, include this
$100 discount for all
registrations postmarked, emailed or faxed
14 March 2011 and earlier.
- This is a special benefit for member veterinarians to aid
in reduced-fee technician training
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- Student members, who register prior to
14 March 2011, may
attend this conference at no cost, subject to the details below.
- Refundable deposit of
$100 is required at time
of registration.
- Refund is provided by check at the conference when checking into the conference.
- After
14 March 2011,
registration for the conference is
$100 for students.
- Full time currently enrolled veterinary and veterinary technician students
are eligible to attend.
- Must provide proof of current, active, student status
- Attend General Session or any portion of it free,
if registration is submitted prior to
14 March 2011, otherwise
registration fee of
$100 applies.
- Receive all General Session benefits
- Students may register for labs but must pay lab fee.
- Student must be or become a MASAAV member
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- Must register for General Session
to attend wet labs, except Technician Sunday-only Program registration
- Additional fee required for all wet labs, except
Technician Sunday-only Program registration
- Basic Avian Techniques - 3 hours on Sunday
evening
- Hands-on lab
- Introduction to basic techniques pertinent to avian practice
- Techniques taught change from year to year but usually include
- Handling
- Physical examination
- Venipuncture
- Bacteriologic and hematologic sampling
- Cover slip slide preparation
- Injections
- Splinting
- Bandaging
- Wing and nail clip
- Nasal flush
- Oral medications
- Click here for actual
content of
2011 wet lab
- Click here for details on
materials to bring
- Fee for 2011 is
$150
- This lab is included at no additional cost for
Technician Sunday-only Program registration
- Advanced Avian Techniques - 3 hours on Monday
evening
- Hands-on lab
- Introduction to advanced techniques pertinent to avian practice
- Techniques taught change from year to year but usually include
-
Intravenous catheterization, fluid administration and bandaging
-
Intraosseous catheterization, fluid administration and bandaging
-
Bone marrow aspiration
-
Bandaging the IO catheter
-
Sinus aspirate and flushing
-
Tracheal wash
-
Crop lavage
-
Air sac cannulation
-
Obtaining blood for transfusion purposes
-
Feather/skin biopsy
-
Ingluviotomy or crop biopsy
- Click here for actual
content of
2011 wet lab
- Click here for details on
materials to bring
- Fee for 2011 is
$150
- Emergency Techniques Lab for Small Exotic Mammals 3 hours
on Sunday evening
- Hands-on lab
- Click here for actual content of
2011 wet lab
- Fee for 2011 is
$150
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- Early registration, before
14 March 2011, provides discount
of
$100 from registration fee -
Prices on the registration forms on this website, include this
$100 discount for all
registrations postmarked, emailed or faxed
14 March 2011 and
earlier.
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- Online registration forms will be confirmed with email receipts
- Written confirmation will be mailed several weeks before the conference and will
confirm wet lab registration.
- Credit card receipts will be mailed with written confirmation
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- Refunds will be made automatically for wet labs that are full, if no
alternative is selected.
- Refund requests must be in writing and must be received
before
14 March 2011.
- Refund, less 25% cancellation fee, can be made until
14 March 2011
- After
14 March 2011 no refund can be made, even for emergencies.
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- Open Sunday only
- Exhibitors may begin to setup starting at 6:00 AM
- Exhibitors Gallery open from 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM
- Beverage and snack breaks are held in the gallery
- Reception for one hour beginning at approximately 5:30 PM held in the gallery
- Admission for all attendees and guests included in all registrations
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- A proceedings copy is provided on CD for all registrants
- Proceedings includes notes from all lectures
- Printed copy may be ordered separately for delivery at the conference or
mailed after the conference
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