2008 MEETING

2008 MEETING INFORMATION
2008 Meeting Program Schedule 
Hotel Reservation Research Symposium
Meeting Registration Bariatric Symposium
Preliminary Agenda  Manuscripts

PRELIMINARY AGENDA

PRE-MEETING BARIATRIC SURGERY SYMPOSIUM

Hotel ZaZa
2332 Leonard Street
Dallas, TX 75201

8:00 am 4:30 pm Scientific Session
10:15 am 10:30 am Coffee Break
12:00 pm 1: 30 pm Lunch
3:00 pm 3:15 pm Coffee Break

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* Transportation to the Hotel Zaza will be provided to attendees. Please meet in the lobby at 7:30 am. The bus will return to the Dallas Marriott Las Colinas Hotel at 5:00 pm.

SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2008
PRE-MEETING RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM
TIMES EVENT LOCATION
8:00 am 12:30 pm Scientific Session Planters
10:00 am 10:20 am Coffee Break Main Foyer
AVAS ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING
7:00 am — 5:00 pm Registration Main Foyer
7:30 am — 9:30 am Executive Committee Meeting/Breakfast Williams/Kit
8:00 am 12:00 pm Exhibitor/Poster Set-Up Main Foyer
9:30 am — 11:30 am Council of Chiefs Meeting Carrollton/Brown
12:00 am — 5:00 pm Poster Displays Main Foyer
12:00 am — 5:00 pm Exhibit Displays Main Foyer
1:00 pm 1:30 pm Opening Remarks & Welcome New Members Planters
1:30 pm — 2:45 pm Scientific Session I (#1-5) Planters
2:45 pm — 3:15 pm Break/Visit Exhibits Main foyer
3:15 pm — 4:45 pm Scientific Session I (#6-11) Planters
4:45 pm 5:45 pm Rapid Scientific Session I (#R1-12) Main Foyer
6:30 pm — 9:00 pm Welcome Reception Lakeside Terrace
MONDAY, MAY 5, 2008
TIMES EVENT LOCATION
7:00 am — 5:00 pm Registration Main Foyer
7:00 am — 5:00 pm Poster Displays Main Foyer
7:00 am — 5:00 pm Exhibit Displays Main Foyer
7:00 am 8:00 am New Members/Executive Committee Breakfast Dallas
7:00 am — 8:30 am Breakfast Buffet Main Foyer
7:00 am — 7:30 am Trauma Committee Dallas
8:00 am — 9:30 am Scientific Session II (#12-17) Planters
9:30 am — 10:00 am Break/Visit Exhibits Main Foyer
10:00 am — 12:00 pm Scientific Session III (#18-24) Planters
12:00 pm — 2:00 pm Lunch with Distinguished Guest Speaker - Bernard M. Jaffe, MD Merchants
2:00 pm 3:00 pm Scientific Session IV (#25-28) Planters
3:00 pm — 3:30 pm Break/Visit Exhibits Main Foyer
3:30 pm 5:15 pm Scientific Session V (#29-35) Planters
6:30 pm — 7:30 pm Reception Main Foyer
7:30 pm — 9:30 pm Presidential Banquet Merchants
TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2008
TIMES EVENT LOCATION
7:00 am — 12:00 pm Registration Main Foyer
7:00 am — 12:00 pm Poster Displays Main Foyer
7:00 am — 12:00 pm Exhibit Displays Main Foyer
7:00 am — 8:30 am Continental Breakfast Main Foyer
8:00 am 9:00 am Rapid Scientific Session II (#R13-23) Main Foyer
9:00 am — 10:30 am Scientific Session VI (#36-41) Planters
10:30 am 11:00 am Break/Visit Exhibits Main Foyer
11:00 pm 12:00 pm Business Meeting (Members only) Planters
12:00 pm Meeting Adjourn  
12:00 pm — 1:00 pm Executive Council Meeting/Lunch
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