Headquarters
The 2005 USCAP Annual Meeting will be held at the Marriott RiverCenter/Riverwalk Hotel in San Antonio, TX. For hotel information, click here.

Registration
Our SECURE ONLINE REGISTRATION FORM is currently available for registration and realtime Credit Card processing. If you would like to register by FAX or mail, please click here , print a copy from your browser using the 'Printer Icon' in the upper lefthand corner of the form -OR- the 'Print Page' button in the header of this website. All fees are shown on the form.

You are encouraged to register early - the fee for advance general registration is less than it will be for on site registration. All fees are shown on the form. The General Registration Fee is required for admittance to any function of the Academy. This fee entitles you to attend the entire program on Monday and Tuesday as well as the poster session on Wednesday and all the evening Specialty Conferences. Additional fees are required for the Long Course, Special Courses and Short Courses. A single registration fee of $80 is required for admittance to any one or all of the Companion Meetings which are held on Saturday evening and Sunday, except the Society for Pediatric Pathology which will have its own separate registration. Special reduced registration fees are shown on the registration form which apply to USCAP Junior Members only. Short Course glass slides will not be mailed to those using the reduced fee. Pre-Registration forms will be accepted until February 18th. Do not submit forms to the USCAP office after that date - please utilize On-Site Registration at the meeting. Please note that the On Site general registration fee will be higher than the Advance general registration fee. Do not use the enclosed form for On Site Registration.

Refund Policy
Cancellations received prior to January 31, 2005 are subject to a $25 administrative charge and a $25 handling fee will be assessed for each short course cancelled if study materials were mailed. No refunds will be made until short course study materials have been returned. Cancellations received after January 31, 2005 will be assessed an administrative charge of 25% of the total registration fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after the meeting has started.

Continuing Medical Education Credits
The United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Academy takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity. The Academy designates that a maximum of 55 hours in category 1 credit towards the AMA Physician's Recognition Award is available during the annual meeting. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activities.

The Academy also jointly sponsors the programs of the following Companion Societies whose programs have been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the USCAP and these societies.

American Society for Clinical Pathology

American Society of Dermatopathology

American Society of Investigative Pathology

Arthur Purdy Stout Society of Surgical Pathologists

Association for Molecular Pathology

Binford-Dammin Society of Infectious Disease Pathologists

College of American Pathologists

Endocrine Pathology Society

Hans Popper Hepatopathology Society

History of Pathology Society

International Society of Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology

International Society of Breast Pathology

International Society of Gynecological Pathologists

International Society of Urological Pathology

North American Society of Head and Neck Pathology

Paleopathology Club

Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology

Pulmonary Pathology Society

Renal Pathology Society

Rodger C. Haggitt Gastrointestinal Pathology Society

Society for Cardiovascular Pathology

Society for Hematopathology

Society for Ultrastructural Pathology