December 1 - 2, 2023
ISVCA 2023: “The Next Era of VCA: Decisions and Dilemmas”
at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California
We look forward to the 2023 Meeting of the International Society of Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation- “The Next Era of VCA: Decisions and Dilemmas” at Sofitel Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, December 1-2, 2023. The conference will consist of a packed 2-day agenda with the world’s leaders in reconstructive transplantation (the transplantation of hand, face, genitourinary tissue, uterus or abdominal wall). Participants will partake in shaping the next era in vascularized composite allotransplantation. Sponsored by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, the newest presence in VCA research and practice, our key focuses for this event are:
Translational Science Advances
Clinical Science
World Regional Updates
National and International - Network Potential
I look forward to seeing you in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
Best Regards,
Curtis L. Cetrulo, Jr., M.D., FACS, FAAP
President
Event Information
Sofitel - Beverly Hills
The Sofitel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills is a luxury urban resort hotel & spa featuring a rooftop pool, an outdoor garden patio and a trendy bar with craft cocktails, delicious bar bites and famous daily entertainment from Jazz to Salsa. Ideally located across of the street of L.A. largest shopping mall the Beverly Center, within 2mi of Rodeo Dr, Sunset Blvd, the Grove & the Academy Museum.
8555 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90048
Book your room today!
Location/Room Reservations
To make a Reservation by phone, please call the hotel directly at 310-278-5444 and ask for reservations.
You can also email, H0937-RE@sofitel.com
Book Online
1) Follow the link: https://www.sofitel-los-angeles.com/
2) Select Your Dates
3) Select "Special Rates"
4) ENTER CODE IN PREFERENTIAL CODE BOX: CSBI23
Guest Rooms: We are recommending all guests drive in for this event. If you do require a guest room details are below. All guest room fees are at individual expense.
Room Reservation Example:
DAY 1 Friday December 1, 2023
Novel Technologies in VCA I
Novel Technologies in VCA II
Hand Transplantation in India
Current Approaches to Bilateral Hand Transplantation
Operative Strategies and Functional Analysis
Pediatric Hand Transplantation
State of the Art of Uterus Transplantation
VCA for Gender Affirmation
Penile Transplantation
Eye Transplantation
Immunosupression Complications and Cancer Screening in VCA
Novel Immunosupression Regimens in Solid Organ Transplantation
DAY 2 Saturday December 2, 2023
The Face: To Reconstruct or Transplant?
Transplantation of The Face: Where Do We Stand?
The Future of the VCA Registry
Trainee Abstract Session 2
VCA Clinical Regional Updates: U.S., Europe, Asia, South America
Multicenter Studies for VCA
Abstract Submission Instructions
ISVCA 2023 ABSTRACT SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
ISVCA Biennual Meeting, Dec 1-2, 2023
Submission Instructions Deadline: Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 11:59 PM EDT
Abstract Word Maximum Limit: 500
Abstract Word Minimum Limit: 50
Table Word Count: 25 Words
Graphic Word Count: 25 Words Submit Abstracts to: CCETRULO@mgh.harvard.edu
The ISVCA meeting and program provides an excellent forum for work in vascularized composite allotransplantation research. The ISVCA Scientific Program Committee is looking to create a broad and balanced program, but most of all we urge you to save your best and most thoughtful work for this international meeting.
To submit an abstract, please include the full title and list all authors and the location where work was done. The word count should be between 50 and 500 words and the table word count and graphic word count should not exceed 25 words each. Please note:
1. The submitting author must submit email addresses and all degrees for all of the co-authors.
2. If the paper has been presented at any other national, regional or international meeting, it may be submitted to the ISVCA 2023, meeting, however acceptance will be at the scientific program committee’s discretion.
3. If your paper is accepted on the program, the presenting or senior author must register within two weeks of the acceptance notification to secure their spot on the program.
4. There should be no changes made in the title, authors listed or abstract itself after the submission deadline.
5. Please indicate if you would like the abstract to be submitted a) as an oral presentation, b) an oral or poster presentation, c) a poster presentation only.
6. Please note that any work that has been previously published, is not eligible for abstract submission to this meeting
7. The submitting author must submit email addresses and all degrees for all of the co-authors.
8. If the paper has been presented at any other national, regional or international meeting, it may be submitted to the ISVCA 2023, meeting, however acceptance will be at the scientific program committee’s discretion.
9. If your paper is accepted on the program, the presenting or senior author must register within two weeks of the acceptance notification to secure their spot on the program.
10. There should be no changes made in the title, authors listed or abstract itself after the submission deadline.
11. Please indicate if you would like the abstract to be submitted a) as an oral presentation, b) an oral or poster presentation, c) a poster presentation only.
12. Please note that any work that has been previously published, is not eligible for abstract submission to this meeting.
13. Travel awards will be offered for three different, presenting authors.
Please submit your abstract to: CCETRULO@mgh.harvard.edu