Cardiac Surgery & Perfusion Conference Details
Abstract Guidelines
View CREF 2023 abstract submission guidelines plus details about the 22nd Utley Award. Submit your abstract using the form provided. The deadline has passed.
Hands-On Workshops
CREF hands-on workshops provide experiential education, at no extra cost, helping you learn & explore in a safe, supportive environment.
Speakers
CREF speakers, world-renowned experts in their field, provide practical advice on how to implement important changes to improve your practice
Registration
CREF hybrid perfusion conference registration is available for advanced-practice providers, nurses, perfusionists, physicians, students, & guests.
Program
The CREF cardiac surgery and perfusion conference program features lectures, fireside chats, exhibits, industry talks, hands-on workshops, and social events.
Conference Hotel
The Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina serves as the CREF 2023 host hotel. It's in the heart of downtown San Diego, right on the waterfront.
Student Scholarships
Active or recent perfusion students are eligible to apply for a scholarship to attend the CREF 2023 perfusion conference. View application details.
CME / CEU Credit
CREF 2023 offers 43.6 CEUs (in-person) 40.3 CEUs (virtual), and 26.0 CME credits (in-person & virtual) for the CVOR and CVICU team.
Product Theaters
Dine with friends & colleagues while discovering the benefits of advanced technologies best practices, and specialized services.