Association of Physician Associates in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery · Orlando, FL · 2027
APACVS 46th Annual Meeting
01 Overview
The 46th Annual Meeting of the Association of Physician Associates in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery runs June 3 to 6, 2027, at the DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando. Plenary tracks cover cardiac, congenital, thoracic and vascular surgery, critical care and CTV pharmacology, alongside a three-day Cardiac First Assist Course, a three-day Critical Care Boot Camp and a hands-on cardiac anatomy course.
The didactic sessions carry 22 hours of live CME and 52 hours in total with post-meeting access. Registration for them costs $550 for PA, NP, MD and DO members and $725 for non-members; residents, students and RNs pay $325 or $475. The hands-on courses are booked separately ($650 to $925). Early registration ends May 1, 2027, which is also the last day for refunds, less a $100 fee.
The group rate at the host hotel is $189 per night until May 12, 2027. Attendees who do not stay at least three nights at the hotel pay a $200 surcharge to receive their CME certificate and post-meeting lecture access. Abstracts are due December 1, 2026.
02 CME / CE credits
| Credit | Amount | System |
|---|---|---|
| AAPA Category 1 CME CreditOrganizer states more than 52 hours of Category 1 CME/CEUs across all tracks | 52 | AAPA |
03 Registration fees
| Attendee | Regular |
|---|---|
| Non-members | $725 |
| Members | $550 |
| Residents & fellows | $325 |
04 Key deadlines
- Dec 1, 2026
- Abstract submission
- May 1, 2027
- Early-bird registration — Early registration deadline; refunds also end May 1
- May 12, 2027
- Hotel block cutoff
05 Official hotels
- DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando · HQ
- from $189/night · book by May 12, 2027
06 Questions
When is APACVS 2027?
It takes place Jun 3–6, 2027 in Orlando, FL.
How many CME/CE credits does APACVS 2027 offer?
52 AAPA Category 1 CME Credit. Final credit numbers are set by the accredited provider.
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