Portal 360 is the premier symposium focused on portal hypertension and intervention strategies.
The symposium is designed for interventional radiologists, hepatologists, gastroenterologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals interested in portal hypertension.
The 2025 symposium is an in-person event; please check the [official website](https://portal360meeting.com/) for any future updates regarding virtual access or recordings.
The suggested attire for the symposium is business casual.
You can contact the symposium team via email at [portal360meeting@spargoinc.com](mailto:portal360meeting@spargoinc.com).
Registration for the 2025 symposium is currently open.
You can register online through the [official registration portal](https://events.jspargo.com/portal360/Public/Content.aspx?ID=120568).
Complimentary registration is often available for residents and fellows; please select the "Physician in Training" category during registration to see if you qualify.
Rates vary by professional category, ranging from $199 for allied health/trainees to $699 for industry.
We accept major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express) through the secure online registration system.
Please check your spam folder first. If it's missing, you can log back into the [registration portal](https://events.jspargo.com/portal360/Public/Content.aspx?ID=120568) to resend it or contact support.
Yes, onsite registration will be available at the meeting venue, though pre-registration is encouraged to avoid delays.
Please contact the registration team at [portal360meeting@spargoinc.com](mailto:portal360meeting@spargoinc.com).
Please indicate any special requirements (ADA, dietary, etc.) during the registration process or email [portal360meeting@spargoinc.com](mailto:portal360meeting@spargoinc.com).
The submission window for the 2025 symposium is May 5 – August 8. You can submit your research or case through the [online submission portal](https://events.jspargo.com/portal360/Public/Content.aspx?ID=120564).
Detailed formatting requirements, word counts, and topic categories are available on the [Abstracts & Cases](http://events.jspargo.com/portal360/Public/Content.aspx?ID=120564&sortMenu=104000) page of the symposium website.
Notifications regarding acceptance for oral or poster presentation will be sent to the primary author by the end of August.
All presenters are required to register and pay the applicable registration fee to participate in the symposium.
The competition is open to fellows and residents. To enter, submit an interesting case through the standard portal and select the "Trainee Competition" category during the process.
Please notify the symposium team immediately at [portal360meeting@spargoinc.com](mailto:portal360meeting@spargoinc.com) if you are unable to present so that the program can be adjusted.
Yes, a discounted room rate of $279/night plus taxes is available for attendees who book by September 4, 2025, or until the block is full.
Attendees can use rideshare services (Uber/Lyft), taxis, or the CTA "L" trains from both O'Hare (ORD) and Midway (MDW) airports to reach downtown Chicago.
Valet parking is available at the Embassy Suites. Please check the hotel's website for current daily and overnight parking rates.
Yes, United Airlines offers a discount for Portal 360 attendees. You can use the offer code ZR37215478 when booking through United.
Complimentary Wi-Fi will be provided for all attendees in the symposium meeting spaces.
Yes, the Embassy Suites Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile is fully ADA-compliant. If you require specific accommodations, please note them during registration.
A variety of partnership levels are available, including Diamond, Platinum, Gold, and Silver tiers, as well as specific branding opportunities for sessions, social events, and digital media.