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Spring Business Meeting

Texas Club of Internists R E GI S T R AT IO N BROCHURE

DALLAS 2015 SPRING BUSINESS MEETING

Eat beside the rooftop pool or in the elegant four-star Pyramid Restaurant and Bar, featuring award-winning Hotel Information Modern American Cuisine with local and organic fare and a dynamic wine list that was recently named to the The Fairmont Hotel Wine Spectator Excellence Award list for the second year in a row. 1717 N. Akard Street , 75201 Start your day with coffee just the way you like it at Reservation Centers the Starbucks, where pastries, sandwiches and salads (214) 720-2020 are made fresh daily. Room Rates Need to get work done? Retreat to your room for $189 single/double business amenities, including a spacious work desk Cut-off Date and high speed internet access, to order In-Room February 12, 2015 Dining 24-hours a day. Check In/Out Times: Check in – 3:00 pm | Check out – 12:00 pm To unwind, take an invigorating swim in the Junior The Fairmont Dallas hotel in Texas is ideally located Olympic sized pool or walk across the street to the in the heart of the Arts District, YMCA, where guests of The Fairmont Dallas enjoy surrounded by a wide array of Dallas fine dining Health Club and Spa privileges. Or simply head restaurants, shopping, arts and entertainment. down to the fully-equipped Fitness Center located Combining hospitality and elegance with that on the hotel’s “O” level, which features high-quality special Texas flair, the newly-renovated luxury hotel TechnoGym cardio machines and strength training is located a few blocks from the Central Business circuit, as well as free weights and a stretching area. District and the Financial District, less than one mile from Victory Park (home of the American Airlines Center) and the West End Historic District, known for its shopping and lively restaurants, including Local Attractions Within Dallas steakhouses. The Fairmont Dallas is located Walking Distance near Uptown and West Village, offering trendy upscale boutiques, art galleries, inviting eateries, truly exciting nightlife and other Dallas evening activities. Attraction Distance Avanti Restaurant at 129 ft Dakota’s Steakhouse 844 ft Perot Museum of Nature & Science 0.26 mi 0.29 mi Amenities and Thanks-Giving Square 0.30 mi 0.31 mi Accommodations Wild Bill’s Western Store 0.43 mi Enjoy hospitality, exceptional service and luxury Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 0.44 mi accommodations at the Fairmont hotel in downtown Old Red Museum 0.47 mi Dallas. 0.53 mi Dallas Stars 0.57 mi

2 2 (512) 370-1553 [email protected] SPRING BUSINESS MEETING MARCH 5-7, FAIRMONT HOTEL, DALLAS 2015 Conference Schedule

1pm – 2pm Anion Gap Thursday Michael Emmett, MD March 5, 2015 2pm – 2:45pm Lung Transplant Randall Rosenblatt, MD 1pm – 4pm Board Meeting 2:45pm – 3:30pm Pre-emptive renal 6pm – 8pm See Who’s Here Reception transplantation Fountain Room Steven Hays, MD 3:30pm – 3:45pm Break Friday 3:45pm – 4:30pm Cardiac Interventions March 6, 2015 Edwin Olson, MD 4:30pm – 5:15pm Hepatitis C Treatment 7am – 8am Continental Breakfast Jennifer Wells, MD FFountain Room 6pm – 7pm Dinner Dance Reception Venetian Foyer 7:55am – 8am Opening Remarks Pavillion Room 7pm – 10pm Dinner Dance Daniel DeMarco, MD Venetian Ballroom 8am – 8:30am New GI Tools Daniel DeMarco, MD 8:30am – 9am What’s new in Saturday Cardiovascular Research? March 7, 2015 Cara East, MD 9am – 9:45am ACO’s and what the doctor 7am – 8am Continental Breakfast needs to know 8am – 8:45am Updates in IBD Carl Couch, MD Themistocles Dassopoulos, MD 9:45am – 10:45am Updates in the Battlefield 8:45am – 9:45am Ebola Update Stephen Burgher, MD Robert Haley, MD 10:45am – 11am Break 9:45am – 10am Break 11am – 12pm ETHICS: Physician 10am – 10:45am The Hospitalists Movement Involvement in the Nazi Carolyn Quan, MD Party – Dr. Rodgers Memorial Lecture 10:45am – 11:30am The Concierge Movement Michael Emmett, MD David Winter, MD 12pm – 1pm Business Lunch 11:30am – 12pm The future of Medical Fountain Room Practice Charles Haley, MD 12pm Closing Remarks

3 Meeting Registration Deadline: February 16, 2015 3 2015 SPRING BUSINESS MEETING Social Activities

Throughout the entire permanent exhibit, as well SPOUSES TOUR as the temporary exhibits, the aim is to inform, to Friday, March 6, 2015 stimulate discussion, and to encourage engagement. The permanent exhibit was designed by The PRD Group Ltd. The George W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum and fabricated Tour, Lunch at Zodiac & Shopping and installed Time: 9:30 am – 3:30 pm by Design and Production. Cost per person: $85 Cortina Productions The group will start the day at The George W. Bush produced Presidential Library and Museum. The Museum tells the films and the story of the United States in an extraordinary time. interactive Using artifacts, documents, photographs, and videos exhibits in the from the Library’s extensive collection, the 14,000 Museum. square foot Museum includes exhibits on education reform, the global war on terror, the financial crisis, After a wonderful morning at the museum, the group and efforts to combat the spread of HIV/AIDS. The will head to lunch at The Zodiac®, an elegant restaurant Museum features a piece of steel from the World in the original Neiman Marcus Downtown Dallas. This venerable dining destination, which has been serving fine cuisine for over 50 years, features an exquisite, classic menu selection. Housed on the 6th floor of the flagship store, Stanley Marcus first conceived this restaurant as a convenience for out of town customers who were spending a full day shopping in the store.

After lunch spouses will have the opportunity to browse or shop at Neiman Marcus and the surrounding area. The Neiman Marcus Building is a historic commercial structure located in the Main Street District in downtown Dallas, Texas. It is the last of the original department stores still serving downtown Dallas. Trade Center, a full-sized Oval Office, and a Texas Rose Garden. Interactive features in the permanent exhibition TCI Reception & Dinner Dance include a Decision Points Theater designed to take Reception: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm - Venetian Room Foyer the visitor “inside” the decision-making process and 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm - Venetian Room policies developed during the Administration of Dinner Dance: President George W. Bush. Dress: Cocktail Attire Cost: No charge for members and one guest; $100 per The architectural signature of the Library and Museum additional guest is Freedom Hall. At a height of 67 feet, the Hall encases a one-of-a-kind, 360-degree, high definition Come join the Coppertones and the rest of your TCI video wall that orients visitors to the exhibit and colleagues for a fun conclusion to a fabulous meeting! depicts a montage of the 44 United States’ Presidents. The Coppertones are a premier cover show band Additionally, the Museum’s temporary exhibit gallery playing a variety of hit rock and soul covers from as well as the main lobby cases will present a variety Motown to Classic Rock. Their musical style is one that of exhibits that complement the permanent exhibit cuts across generational boundaries making it perfect for and illustrate themes and subjects relevant to the the dinner dance. mission of the Library and Museum.

4 4 (512) 370-1553 [email protected] SPRING BUSINESS MEETING MARCH 5-7, FAIRMONT HOTEL, DALLAS 2015 Dallas Fun Facts

• The frozen margarita machine was invented in Dallas • A few celebrities from the area: Angie Harmon, Luke and Owen Wilson, Nastia Luikin, Lee Trevino, Norah Jones, • The integrated circuit computer chip (which became the Erykah Badu, Jessica Simpson microchip) was invented in Dallas in 1958 • A few of the movies/TV series filmed in the area: Dallas; • The 52 foot ‘Big Tex’ statue that greets visitors at the F Silkwood; Places in the Heart; RoboCop; Born on the annual State Fair of Texas is the tallest cowboy in Texas. Fourth of July; Walker, Texas Ranger; Prison Break. • With the roof enclosed, the entire Statue of Liberty could • The Dallas area is the largest metropolitan area in the fit into the Cowboys Stadium. nation not on a navigable body of water. • During the winter holiday season, the Galleria Dallas is • The Dallas-Fort Worth Arlington Metroplex is the No. 1 home to the country’s tallest indoor Christmas tree. visitor and leisure destination in Texas. • The largest permanent model train exhibit in the country • The permanently displays one of is on display in the lobby of Dallas Children’s Medical the original copies of the Declaration of Independence, Center. printed on July 4, 1776, and the First Folio of William • The Dallas Arts District is the largest urban arts district in Shakespeare’s “Comedies, Histories & Tragedies.” the United States. • The Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex is home to 23 of the • The Trinity River Corridor Project, when completed, will richest Americans. be more than 10 times the size of New York’s Central Park. • Highland Park Village Shopping Center, developed in 1931 has the distinction of being the first planned shopping Airports center in America. Dallas has 2 dynamic airports, each consisting of many terminals: (DAL) and Dallas/Fort Worth • The first convenience store, 7-eleven, got its start in Dallas International (DFW). and the corporation is headquartered there today. Transportation from the airport to The Fairmont Hotel. • Lamar Hunt, founder of the American Football League and son of oil tycoon H.L. Hunt, was a noted Dallas resident DAL – 12 minutes when he coined the phrase ‘Super Bowl’. DFW – 21 minutes

Questions? Contact the TCI Business Office: 401 W. 15th Street, Austin, TX 78701 • Phone: (512) 370-1553 | Fax: (512) 370-1626 Laura Madole, Executive Director: [email protected] Amanda Rivera, Membership Coordinator: [email protected]

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6 TCI Meeting Registration Form March 5-7, 2015 • The Fairmont • Dallas, TX Meeting Registration Deadline is February 16, 2015

Name: First Middle Last Designation Preferred Badge Name: Preferred mailing address: City State Zip This is my: 0 Home 0 Business address Phone: Fax: E-mail: Will your spouse be coming to Dallas? 0 Yes 0 No Spouse name: Spouse e-mail: Will you have children or guests at the meeting? 0 Yes: [# of Children ages ] # of Guests______0 No What are the names of your children/guests attending?: ______0 Special dietary needs? 0 Vegetarian 0 Food allergies:

In accordance with the American with Disabilities Act, please check here if you have any special needs. Meeting Registration Specify Deadline: February 16, 2015 Meeting Registration & Social Activities MEETING/EVENT COST NUMBER ATTENDING TOTAL Active, Senior Active & Honorary Members $200 x = $ Inactive and Emeritus Members $550/person x = $ Member’s Spouse $500 x = $ Printed Syllabus $50 each x = $

Intended Meal Attendance (check all that apply): Friday, March 6th 0 Breakfast 0 Lunch Saturday, March 7th 0 Breakfast Total Due for Meeting Registration: $______See Who’s Here Reception (Thursday, 3/5) Member + 1 Guest $0 x = $ Additional Guests $40/person x = $ Spouse Activities (Friday, 3/6) Member, Spouse, Guest $85/person x = $ Dinner Dance at the Fairmont (Friday, 3/6) Member + 1 Guest $0 x = $ Additional Guests $100/person x = $

Total Due for Social Activities: $______

TOTAL DUE WITH REGISTRATION FORM: $______PAYMENT BY: Please note: This charge on your credit card statement will appear as “Texas Medical Society” as the TCI uses the TMA credit card services. Each year the TCI pays over $4,000 in credit card fees. While we’re happy to still accept credit cards,if you would like to pay your dues by check, it will save the club money. We will now be implementing a 2% surcharge for all credit card payments.

0 MASTERCARD 0 VISA 0 DISCOVER 0 CHECK #______CARD HOLDER’S NAME ON CARD ______AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE: ______CARD NUMBER:______EXP. DATE: ______

Please return this form along with payment to: TCI, Attn: Amanda Rivera, 401 W. 15th Street, Austin, TX 78701-1680; Phone: (512) 370-1553; Fax: (512) 370-1626; Email: [email protected] FIRST CLASS U.S. POSTAGE PAID AUSTIN, TEXAS PERMIT NO. 1787

REGISTRATION BROCHURE

Texas Club of Internists Spring Business Meeting March 5 – 7, 2015 The Fairmont Hotel • Dallas, Texas

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