December 4-5, 2015 - Mayo Clinic Education Center - Phoenix, AZ 
Mayo Course Directors: 
Prasad G. Iyer, M.D. 
Mayo Course Co-Directors: David A. Katzka, M.D.Francisco C. Ramirez, M.D.Herbert C. Wolfsen, M.D.

Meeting Location
Mayo Clinic Hospital
5777 East Mayo Boulevard
Phoenix, Arizona 85054
480-515-6296

Mayo Clinic Education Center creates an ideal environment for medical learners to participate in education and training about the most up-to-date techniques and biomedical advances. 

Located directly adjacent to Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix, the Education Center is within easy walking distance to Residence Inn Phoenix Desert View at Mayo Clinic. 

Accommodations
Residence Inn Phoenix Desert View at Mayo Clinic
5665 East Mayo Boulevard
Phoenix, Arizona 85054
Phone: (866) 754-5927 or (480) 563-1500 
Make your reservations online
(Insert preferred check-in/check-out dates, select “Special Rates” and enter Group Code MCEMCEA)

Conveniently located on the Mayo Clinic Hospital campus, the Residence Inn Phoenix Desert View at Mayo Clinic offers spacious suites, complimentary hot buffet breakfast (6 to 9 a.m. daily), high-speed internet access, fitness facilities, swimming pool, a business center, and free parking. Check-in time starts at 3 p.m.; check-out time is noon.

A block of rooms, studio suites, at a special group rate of $149 (USD), per night, plus applicable state and local taxes (currently 12.27%), is available for course participants and guests. Group rates will apply three days prior to and after the course dates, based upon space and rate availability.

Make your reservation by calling (866) 754-5927 or (480) 563-1500 before the room block is filled or before the cut-off date, November 5, 2015. Reservations received after this date will be accepted on a rate and space available basis. When making your reservation, identify yourself as a participant of the Mayo Clinic Esophageal course.

Attendees are responsible for their own reservations. The standard hotel reservation cancellation policy will apply to individual reservations unless otherwise specified.

Travel
Traveling to Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix is easy. The campus is located in northeast Phoenix, Arizona at East Mayo Blvd. and 56th Street. Directions are available on Mayo Clinic’s website.  In addition, you may obtain a street map or a campus map to assist in locating parking, as well as finding your way around campus.

Ground Transportation
Hertz is offering a reduced daily rate for participants attending the course. Visit Hertz online, www.hertz.com, and enter convention number (CV) 03NR0010 in the respective “Discount or Promo Code” section. Special rates include unlimited mileage and are subject to availability. Advance reservations are recommended as cars are subject to availability; blackout dates may apply.

SuperShuttle vans offer airport transportation to and from area hotels and businesses. To make reservations, call 800- 258-3826 or 602-244-9000, 

Recreation/Leisure Activities
Visit Phoenix or  Scottsdale Convention Bureau for recreation and leisure activities.