September 8 - 12, 2014 - The Kahler Grand Hotel, Rochester, MN

Course Directors: Howe, Benjamin M.  | Hunt, Christopher H., M.D.  | Kurup, Anil Nicholas, M.D. | Levin, David L., M.D., Ph.D.

Travel and Lodging

Location

Heritage Hall (subway level)
The Kahler Grand Hotel
20 Second Ave. SW
Rochester, MN 55902
Phone: 800-533-1655 (toll-free)

Meeting facilities are easily accessible by skyway and pedestrian subway, which connect The Kahler Grand Hotel to Mayo Clinic and downtown shops and restaurants.

Lodging Accommodations

Guest rooms have been reserved for attendees and their guests with special course rates at each of the following downtown Rochester hotels. In order to receive the special rate, reservations must be made before the room block is filled or before the expiration date of Aug. 18, 2014, whichever comes first. Reservations will be taken following this date based on space and rate availability. Please identify yourself as a participant of the "Essentials of Radiology: A Mayo Clinic Review" course when making your reservation.

Kahler Grand Hotel
20 Second Ave. SW
Rochester, MN 55902
Phone: 507-282-2581 or 800-533-1655 (toll-free)
$92 standard king
$109 deluxe king
$149 executive king

Rochester Marriott Hotel
101 First Ave. SW
Rochester, MN 55902
Phone: 507-280-6000 or 877-623-7775 (toll-free)
$149 Run of House

Quoted room rates do not include taxes or service fees. Check-in time is 3 p.m. on the day of arrival and check-out time is 12 noon on the day of departure.

The hotels listed above are connected by skyway and pedestrian subway to conference facilities and downtown shops and restaurants. The Rochester Convention and Visitors Bureau  and Rochester411 offer additional accommodation options and area information.

Lodging arrangements are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.

Mayo Clinic Department of Radiology CME Office is not responsible for expenses incurred by an individual who is not confirmed and for whom space is not available at the meeting. Costs incurred by the registrant, such as airline or hotel fees or penalties, are the responsibility of the registrant.

Travel

Rochester, Minn., is a friendly city that greets thousands of visitors from around the world each year. The city is serviced by a modern international airport with multiple flights daily via American or Delta Airlines. Access to and from the airport is provided by taxi, shuttle service, or rental car. The airport is located approximately 10 miles from The Kahler Grand Hotel and Mayo Clinic campus.

Note to Travelers: Several cities in the United States are named Rochester. When you make airline reservations and check your baggage, be sure that your destination is Rochester, Minn. (RST) and that your baggage has been properly tagged.

Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is located approximately 82 miles from Rochester. The following shuttle services offer multiple trips daily.

Rochester Direct
800-280-9270 (toll-free)
$29 per person

Rochester Shuttle Service
507-216-6354
$25 per person (rate valid online)

Rates are quoted for one-way fares to or from the Minneapolis Airport. Rates are subject to change and do not include taxes, fees, or gratuities.

Travel arrangements are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.

Parking

Parking is available in hotel, city and Mayo patient and visitor ramps. The cost for parking is not included in the registration fee; parking will also not be validated. Click here for a map indicating the location of downtown parking facilities.

Social Programs

Attendees and their guest(s) are cordially invited to join the course faculty for the welcome reception on Monday evening, Sept. 8, 2014. This casual reception welcomes you to Rochester, officially opens the course, and offers the perfect opportunity to make connections with existing and new colleagues. Pre-registration is requested.

Exhibit Information

This course offers the unique opportunity for commercial companies to interact with health care providers and highlight their products and services. If you are interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at this course, please contact Sarah Johnson.