THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY ANESTHESIOLOGISTS

American College of Veterinary Anesthesiologists

Written Examination

May 9 & 10, 2003.

Dates:

Basic Science

May 9, 2003

Applied Science

May 10, 2003

Time: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm each day

Multiple Choice Section: 8:00 am – 12 noon

Mandatory Lunch Break: 12 noon – 1:00 pm

Essay Examination Section: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Location: Salon A, Four Points Sheraton Hotel, Lexington, Kentucky

Hotel Accommodations:

The Four-Points Sheraton is located approximately 10 minutes from Lexington Bluegrass Airport. The hotel has an indoor/outdoor pool, small exercise facility and a restaurant; and is located near two fast food facilities and a convenience store.

Room rates are approximately $80 per night. (Slightly higher this year due to the dates falling close to Derby).

Reservations:

For hotel reservations please call 859-259-1311 (request the Vet Anesthesiologists Group Block). Deadline for reservations at the Group Rate is April 9, 2003. IF you should fail to make your reservation by the cut-off date, ask for Amelia Geran. She might be able to offer a room at the same rate, depending on availability. HOWEVER, please do the best you can to meet the deadline!!

Airport Transportation:

There is a Complimentary shuttle from Bluegrass Airport to the Hotel. There should be a courtesy phone at the airport (otherwise: 859-259-1311). Once you have made your flight arrangements, please email the details to Dr. Jan Cornick-Seahorn (jcseahorn@aol.com), ACVA Written Examination Coordinator so that she can work with the hotel in organizing airport transportation.

Lunch:

Lunch will be provided for you on both Examination days. Lunch selections will be communicated to you sometime in March. Other snacks and beverages may be brought into the examination room.

If you have any questions regarding the hotel accommodations and transport, please contact:

Dr. Jan Seahorn (jcseahorn@aol.com)

Written Examination Administrator

American College of Veterinary Anesthesiologists

Oral Examination

September 14-16, 2003.

The Oral Examination is tentatively scheduled for September 14-16, 2003 at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee. The precise dates are dependant on the number of candidates who shall be taking the oral examination, which shall determine the number of days necessary to administer the examination. Exact dates and times will be relayed to qualified candidates following the results of the written examination.