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We are excited for you to join us for our live in-person conference in Washington, DC at The JW Marriott Washington, DC. This conference is focused on provision of state-of-the-science, acute stroke clinical and imaging-based diagnosis, methods for determination of stroke pathogenic mechanism, acute treatment decision making, complication avoidance methods, and both primary and secondary prevention. The educational program focuses on the needs of acute and subacute stroke patients as managed by stroke system managers, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, physician assistants, stroke coordinators, stroke educators, and bedside stroke nurses.

This year we are also featuring a full-day imaging Master Class, designed to aid both your diagnostic and clinical skills - Book early so you don't miss this unique opportunity!

MAIN CONFERENCE (November 14-15th)
Early Bird ANVC Member Rate:  $400.00
Early Bird Non-Member Rate: $550.00
ANVC Member Rate:  $500.00
Non-Member Rate: $650.00
**Lunches and Refreshments are Included

ANVC MASTER CLASSES - PRE-CONFERENCE (November 13th)
Stroke Imaging and Diagnostics Fundamental Learning and Skills $195.00
8:00AM - 5:00PM (Includes 1 hour lunch break)
Suitable for beginners and advanced practitioners, this Master Class will take participants through the fundamentals of imaging interpretation, including CT brain (CTB), CT angiogram (CTA) and CT perfusion (CTP) scans, and MRIs. Learn how to differentiate common radiological findings and assess for subtle signs of stroke. Through a hands-on session with subject matter experts, participants will also learn how to assess patients using Point of Care technologies, such as ultrasound and Transcranial Doppler.
From Data to Decisions: Strengthening Research Critique Skills $95.00 
8:00AM - 12:00PM
Join this engaging masterclass designed to enhance your ability to critically evaluate research literature. Learn practical strategies to assess study design, methodology, and data analysis, while identifying potential biases and limitations. This session will provide valuable insights to help you confidently apply research findings to clinical practice and contribute to evidence-based care. Ideal for nurses, Advanced Practice Providers, and healthcare professionals committed to advancing their critical appraisal skills.
Pulling it All Together: Localization, Stroke Scales, and Assessment 'Tricks of the Trade' $95.00
1:00PM - 5:00PM
This session will explore a number of different assessment techniques while localizing findings to vascular territories in the brain. Cranial nerve exams, tips and tricks to sort our stroke mimic diagnoses, and use of stroke scales for both hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke will be explored. 

ANVC RAPID REVIEW COURSES (November 12th)
Each class runs 8:00AM - 12:00PM
Advanced Stroke Coordinator (ASC) Rapid Review Course $95.00
Advanced Neurovascular Practitioner (ANVP) Rapid Review Course $95.00
Certified Neurointerventional Clinician (CNIC) Rapid Review Course $95.00

NVC-3 CERTIFICATION EXAMS - ASC, ANVP, CNIC, NVRN (November 12th) 
Testing for all NVC3 exams will be available Tuesday November 12th 1:00PM - 5:00PM
Exam Certification Applications are REQUIRED to Test.
Please click this link to submit yours today!
*Exams will be taken on personal laptop computers, so please prepare adequately. 

CONFERENCE GALA DINNER (November 13th)
The ANVC Gala Dinner is the social event on the stroke calendar each year. Please join us and your colleagues for a night of fun and frivolity.
Prepare for an exquisite dinner with your friends, before busting out your best moves on the dance floor.
Drinks are included.
ANVC Member Rate:  $95.00
Non-Member Rate: $150.00

CONFERENCE SWAG-BAG 
Combine business with pleasure this conference, and enjoy some downtime in DC with an exclusive 'ANVC in DC' swag bag. Valued at over $100, this goodie bag is designed to give a little something back to you, to nourish you while you learn. 

Valued at over $100, this goodie bag includes:

• • a FREE National Mall Monuments guided walking tour

  • a generously discounted hop on- hop off tour on the Old Town Trolley,

  • and exclusive ANVC merchandise designed to keep you hydrated and connected.

.These bags are strictly limited in number so order yours early

* Guided walking tour is a group event to be held after the Poster Reception on the evening of Friday Nov 14th to take advantage of the monuments lit up at night. Please note, substitutions of day and time of the tour are not possible.
** The Old Town Trolley tour is a hop on-hop off tour. The discount is valid on a single day ticket, any day between Nov 10th–16th (inclusive). Bookings through the Old Town Trolley company are required.

ANVC Member Rate: $35.00
Non-Member Rate: $60.00

2025 ANVC CONFERENCE ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS
The ANVC Annual Conference is the perfect venue to share your original science and quality improvement findings with your peers. We welcome submissions that share methods to improve stroke systems of care, important clinical interventions and findings that improve patient outcomes, and innovative strategies to better develop stroke team members. This year the ANVC is thrilled to announce that abstracts will be accepted for both oral and poster presentations.

HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS
Book your stay at The JW Marriott Washington, DC today! The ANVC has negotiated an incredible, one-time discounted price for our attendees. You will not find cheaper accommodation in the heart of the city. Please click the following link to reserve your room, but please note, room numbers are strictly limited, so don’t delay.
Please follow the link below to reserve your room:
2025 ANVC Annual Conference | Marriott International Booking
or by Phone (800)393-2503

The JW Marriott Washington, DC
1331 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20004 USA

ANVC's Refund/Cancellation policy is as follows:
Cancellation 30 days prior to event = Full Refund. Cancellation 15 days prior to event = 50% Refund. Cancellation less than 14 days prior to event = 0 Refund.