May 5–8, 2020
JW Marriott Grosvenor House
London, United Kingdom
The 23rd International Surgical Pathology Symposium addresses common and uncommon diagnostic dilemmas encountered within surgical pathology practice. Prior to the symposium, participants will have the opportunity to review clinical histories, examine digital images, and formulate differential diagnoses. Case discussions highlight pathologic findings that characterize entities within the differential diagnoses.
During the four-day conference, 37 cases will be presented and discussed along with important surgical pathology practice issues and concerns. Three to four specialty areas will be featured each day , including:
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Objectives
- Identify and resolve common diagnostic dilemmas.
- Interpret appropriate ancillary tests for study cases.
- Enumerate treatment options of each case diagnosis.
- Integrate diagnostic, clinical, and pathologic challenges within pathologist/clinician communication.
Attendance at this Mayo conference does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures that may be discussed or taught in this symposium.
Intended Audience
This conference is designed for practicing surgical pathologists. Other medical laboratory scientists or physicians interested in enhancing their delivery of care may also benefit from this program.
Agenda
Credit
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
MOC – American Board of Pathology –
Lifelong Learning (Part II) 
Registration
$1,250: Physicians/Scientists
$1,150: Residents/Fellows/Allied Health
The registration fee includes tuition, conference syllabus (provided within a conference app/accessible online), break refreshments, daily lunch, and symposium gala dinner. Although it is not the policy of the Mayo Clinic Laboratories Education Department to limit the number of participants, conference room facilities may necessitate closing of enrollment; therefore, early registration is strongly advised. Please do not finalize hotel or travel arrangements until you receive electronic notification. Registration deadline is April 6, 2020.
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel your participation in this conference on or before April 6, 2020, your registration fee, less a $75 administrative fee, will be refunded. The Mayo Clinic Laboratories Education Department must receive written notification of your cancellation. No refunds will be made after April 6, 2020.
Mayo Clinic Laboratories reserves the right to cancel or postpone any conference due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event Mayo Clinic Laboratories must cancel or postpone this conference, Mayo Clinic Laboratories will refund the registration fee, but it is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.
Travel
Lodging Accommodations
A block of rooms has been secured at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House for participants and their guests, with special conference rates. To receive the special rate, you must make reservations before the room block is filled or before the expiration date of April 13, 2020, at 3 pm GMT. Reservations submitted following this date will be subject to availability.
JW Marriott Grosvenor House
86-90 Park Lane
London W1K 7TN
United Kingdom
44 20 7499 6363
JW Marriott Grosvenor House
The following daily rates include breakfast, Wi-Fi, turn down service, access to fitness center, business center, and VAT (value added tax which is 20%).
Single: £345 (£276 + 20% VAT)
Double: £362 (£289 + 20% VAT)
Additional occupancy would be based on availability of rooms and would be subject to fees.
Book your group rate for Mayo Clinic Laboratories
For telephone reservations:
1-888-236-2427 (U.S. and Canada)
Global Reservation Numbers
Indicate you are an attendee of the Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ International Surgical Pathology Symposium, May 5-8, 2020.
NOTE: Taxes may change due to governmental amendment without prior notice and may have to be settled upon check-in at the hotel. Full deposit is required at the time of reservation.
NOTE: Breakfast will only be provided to guests of the JW Marriott Grosvenor House via their guest room rate. The special rate inclusive of breakfast applies only to bookings made directly to the JW Marriott Grosvenor House and may not be valid through third-party bookings.
NOTE: JW Marriott Grosvenor House Cancellation Fee – Guests can cancel, reduce, or modify their reservations until 48 hours prior to check in. Any cancellations after this time would be subject to the full amount of stay.
Mayo Clinic Laboratories reserves the right to cancel or postpone any conference due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event Mayo Clinic Laboratories must cancel or postpone this conference, Mayo Clinic Laboratories will refund the registration fee, but it is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.
Social Program
A Night at the Museum―Symposium Gala Dinner
Tuesday, May 5, 7 p.m.
Participants are cordially invited to join the faculty for an evening at the London Natural History Museum. The Natural History Museum is one of London’s most iconic buildings, built in 1881 to house the ever-increasing collection of specimens brought in from all parts of the world, starting from the collections of Sir Hans Sloane (1660–1753). The museum now comprises over 80 million objects within five main collections: botany, entomology, mineralogy, paleontology, and zoology.
The night will start off with welcome appetizers in the Dinosaur gallery and provide attendees the opportunity to view artifacts. Dinner will follow in Hintze Hall. This venue will be sure to impress individuals of all ages and provide an unforgettable evening. Registration for this dinner is limited so early registration is advised. Transportation to and from the museum is provided from the conference hotel.
Explore information on the Natural History Museum: nhm.ac.uk
Preregistration is required.
Tours
In conjunction with the 23rd International Surgical Pathology Symposium, guided tours have been arranged for our attendees and their guests before and during the conference. The tour arrangements and expenses are in addition to the conference registration and are managed by Communications & Destinations. Participants will receive information on how to register for these tours within their confirmation information. If you have questions about the tours, you can contact Communications & Destinations at mayoisps2020@comms-destinations.co.uk.
Pre-conference and Daily Tours
Tour Terms and Conditions (PDF)
Post-conference Bicycle Trip: England —The Cotswolds
Hindriks Global Bicycle Tours is organizing a 10-day post-conference bicycle tour in the Cotswolds and surrounding regions. Located in the heart of England, this area is known for its historical villages and gorgeous scenery.
