Why Attend the AAN Annual Meeting?

• The largest international meeting of neurologists and neuroscience professionals
• One of the largest neurology meetings worldwide
• More than 12,000 attendees at last year's meeting in New Orleans
• One of the world's leaders in providing neurology related CME programming for Maintenance of Certification

Build Your Ideal Annual Meeting Experience

The best way to experience an AAN Annual Meeting is to make it your own. And with so many innovative and diverse education programs, breakthrough scientific research, valuable practice improvement strategies, and boundless networking opportunities and events—building an Annual Meeting to perfectly suit your personal needs and availability has never been easier.

What's Free with My Registration?

Whether you're a practicing neurologist, an academic researcher, or trainee, the AAN provides a wealth of free opportunities to heighten your Annual Meeting experience.

Take advantage of these remarkable scientific, practice, advocacy, and social events at no additional cost.

Registration Fee

The general registration fee is mandatory for all registrants and is determined by AAN member type.

Not a Member?

Become an AAN Member or renew your membership to take advantage of significant discounts on Annual Meeting registration, program fees, and education products. Your total savings could be more than the cost of your membership dues alone.

Save on Hotel Reservations

Still need a room?

If AAN Housing does not have rooms available for your desired arrival and departure dates, search for additional hotels and availability.*

*(Disclaimer): You are not being directed to the official AAN Housing website. AAN and their official housing company, Convention Management Resources (CMR), have not inspected all available hotels and do not accept liability if you choose to make a reservation at a hotel outside of the block.

Why Book Through the AAN?

• Take advantage of special negotiated attendee rates
• Reserve a room at the hotel that best fits your needs
• Only official meeting hotels will be on shuttle routes

Hotels

The 2013 AAN Annual Meeting headquarter hotel is the San Diego Marriott Marquis & Marina, located approximately .5 blocks from the San Diego Convention Center.

San Diego Marriott Marquis & Marina

333 West Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92101

Review the hotel map and amenity list (.pdf)

Download the hotel reservation form (.pdf)

Travel

When flying into San Diego, you will want to arrive at the San Diego International Airport (SAN). This airport is approximately 3 miles from downtown San Diego and 10 minutes away from the San Diego Convention Center.

Receive Discounts on Travel

The AAN has negotiated special airline discounts for meeting attendees and their companions. Book a flight to San Diego through the AAN's official travel agency or use a discount code to book directly with your preferred airline to take advantage of these reduced rates.

Book a Flight

Book with the Airline

Reference the AAN Annual Meeting and provide the appropriate discount code to save up to 10% on published fares.

Group Accommodations

For international attendees looking for group all–inclusive housing packages please visit www.aan-cmrglobalgroupservices.com.  Our team of dedicated multilingual Meetings & Conventions Managers support groups to ensure they have a smooth and exceptional business travel experience from online to onsite.

Book Housing for a Group

View additional group policies and contract.

International Attendees

Visa Information

The AAN recommends international meeting attendees consult the following websites for important timelines and information concerning visa applications for entry in to the United States:

• U.S. State Department
• Canada Citizens & Landed Immigrants
• U.S. Embassy Consular Section
• Visa Waiver Program & Biometric Passports

Select the button below to create an official letter of announcement to attend the AAN Annual Meeting.

Create a Letter of Announcement

Underserved Countries

If you are an AAN member and from one of the following countries, you are entitled to receive a waived general registration fee and access to lower cost hotels In addition, you may, also participate in the Rush Line for free education programs.

The countries are:

• Afghanistan
• Bangladesh
• Benin
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Cambodia
• Central African Republic
• Chad
• Comoros
• Dem Rep Congo
• Eritrea
• Ethiopia
• The Gambia
• Guinea
• Guinea–Bissau
• Haiti
• Kenya
• Dem Rep Korea
• Kyrgyz Republic
• Liberia
• Madagascar
• Malawi
• Mali
• Mauritania
• Mozambique
• Myanmar
• Nepal
• Niger
• Rwanda
• Sierra Leone
• Somalia
• Tajikistan
• Tanzania
• Togo
• Uganda
• Zimbabwe

Annual Meeting Press Room Information

Use #AANAM to follow news from the Annual Meeting on Twitter.

The American Academy of Neurology AAN) Press Room serves hundreds of print, broadcast, and online reporters from around the world during the AAN Annual Meeting.

The American Academy of Neurology 65th Annual Meeting will be held in San Diego, California on March 16–23, 2013.

Press Registration

• View AAN Annual Meeting Press Policies
• View AAN Annual Meeting Press Releases
• View AAN Annual Meeting Press Briefing Videos

Hotel Accommodations for Press

• Download the Reservation Form
• View the Hotel Map and Amenity List
• Get Travel Tips

For more information:

Angela Babb, APR

Director, Communications
ababb@aan.com
(612) 928-6102

Rachel Seroka

Program Manager, Media & Public Relations
rseroka@aan.com
(612) 928-6129