Cyclic Vomitting Syndrome Association

10th International
Family and Adult Conference

June 29 - July 1, 2012

Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
375 South Moorland Road
Brookfield, Wisconsin 53005

Please join us for an informative and enjoyable weekend at the Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel located just 17 miles from General Mitchell Airport. The hotel is within walking distance to shopping, 3 miles from the Milwaukee County Zoo, 12 miles from Milwaukee's Lakefront, the Summerfest Grounds and the
Milwaukee Art Museum.

CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

Meet and Greet Reception
Stop in for light appetizers and meet fellow conference attendees before
dinner on your own

Lectures covering a wide variety of topics for both adult and pediatric sufferers and caregivers

Lunch with the Professionals

Workshops with the Doctors

Speed date with a Doctor

CVS Information Fair

Children’s Play Room:
CVS Kids & Sibs
Art Therapy
Fun Time & More!

All meals on Saturday are included

2012 Conference Agenda

Friday, June 29th
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Meet and Greet Reception

Saturday, June 30th
8:00 am Registration/Continental Breakfast
9:00 am - NOON General Session
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm Lunch with Professional
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm General Session
(Children’s Play Therapy Room available 9:00 am. - 5:00 pm.)*

6:30 pm Buffet Dinner - Keynote Speaker
Chandra Wilson CVSA Spokesperson
"Dr. Bailey" of Grey's Anatomy
Mother of a CVS Sufferer

Sunday, July 1st
9:00 am - NOON Concluding Sessions
(Children’s Play Therapy Room available 9:00 am - Noon)**

*The play room will be monitored by volunteers who are not trained child care providers. Parents are responsible for their children's needs and welfare.

** The play room will not be monitored by volunteers during this time. Parents wishing to use the play room must arrange for a family member or relative (age 16 or older) to stay with their children.

Featured Speakers & Participants

Richard G. Boles, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine at USC;
Director, CCS Center for Metabolic and Mitochondrial Disorders & Medical Genetics, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

David R. Fleisher, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics-GI, University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics
Columbia, Retired

Robert Issenman, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics; Chief Pediatric GI,
McMaster University Medical Center, Hamilton, Ontario

B U.K. Li, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics, Associate Division Ch. Pediatrics GI; Director of Fellowships, Director of Pediatric Program for CVS, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

Sumit Parikh, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics;
Staff Clinician, Cleveland Clinic Center for Pediatric Neurology;
Director Neurogenetics, Neurometabolism & Mitocondrial Disease Clinic;
Co-Director CVS Clinic & Cleveland Clinic Autism Consortium, Cleveland, Ohio

Bhanu Sunku, M.D.
Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Mount Kisco Medical Group, Mount Kisco, New York

Sally Tarbell, Ph.D.
Visiting Associate Professor of Psychiatry;
Chief Pediatri Psychology, University of Colorado, Denver

Thangam Venkatesan, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine - GI, Director of the Adult Program for CVS,
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

Sara Williams, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics; Psychologist,
Pediatric GI Medical College of Wisconsin, Children's Hospital, Milwaukee

Chandra Wilson, CVSA Spokesperson
- "Dr Bailey" - Grey's Anatomy
Mother of a CVS Sufferer

Conference Registration

Early Bird Registration

(Registration must be received by May 15, 2012

Members:

$100 Individual / $150 Couple / $175 Family

Non-Members:

$175 Individual / $225 Couple / $250 Family

Registration after May 15, 2012

Members:

$150 Individual / $200 Couple / $225 Family

Non-Members:

$225 Individual / $275 Couple / $300 Family

SAVE-
Join CVSA and receive 1 year of member benefits!

CLICK HERE TO GO TO REGISTRATION PAGE

Hotel Reservation Information

A special rate of $95.00 per night has been reserved
(plus applicable tax)

To make Reservations
Call The Sheridan Milwaukee, Brookfield at 1-800-325-3535
(MENTION CVSA room block
to receive the discounted group rate)

Extend Your Stay

CVSA special hotel rates are available to you for two days prior or post conference.

Transportation Information

The Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield offers a complimentary Airport Shuttle from the airport. Upon landing (before you get your bags) please call the hotel (1-262-364-1100) and the hotel shuttle will pick you up. There is also a white courtesy phone in the baggage claim that you may use; however, if you do not call upon landing, you will have to wait longer for the shuttle.

**Additional fees may apply based on number of occupants and luggage count.

For more information,
please contact Program Director,
414-342-7880 or cvsa@cvsaonline.org

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