2025 Abstract Submissions
The 80th ASSH Annual Meeting is designed for surgeons to share new concepts and revisit established principles pertaining to hand and upper extremity. Hand care professionals from around the world will come together to share, discuss and learn about breakthrough techniques and procedures advancing the care and treatment of hand and upper extremity.
Call for Abstracts
Symposia Abstracts | CLOSED |
Instructional Course Lecture Abstracts | CLOSED |
Video Theater Abstracts | February 17th, 2025 |
Scientific Paper and Scientific ePoster Abstracts | February 17th, 2025 |
Residents and Fellows Conference Abstracts | February 17th, 2025 |
International Guest Hand Society ePoster Abstracts | February 17th, 2025 |
Deadlines Subject to Change – All deadlines are in effect at 11:59PM (Central/CST) on the day indicated.
Links to the specific submission forms are posted on these pages. Follow the instructions provided on each page of the submission form, entering required information as you go. After your abstract has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation email detailing your abstract login information. You can continue to login and update your abstract until the submission deadline for the abstract type you initially submitted. Your abstract will not be reviewed until after the deadline, unless otherwise indicated.
If you have questions, contact the abstracts team at abstracts@assh.org or (312) 880-1900.
WTC 2025 Abstract Submission Now Open!
The World Transplant Congress (WTC) 2025 invites the global transplant community to harness their global collective intelligence to address the challenges of end-organ transplantation.
Abstract Submission Information
- Submission Deadline: February 19, 2025.
- Submission Fee:
- US $25.00 for ASTS, AST, or TTS members (first or last author).
- US $75.00 for non-members.
- Authors from LMIC countries: $0 for AST, ASTS, or TTS members.
- Authors from LMIC countries: US $25 for non-members.
- Language: Abstracts must be submitted and presented in English.
Presented by:
Arash Fereydooni, MD, Vascular Surgery Resident, Stanford University &
Ben Liu, Research Assistant, Vascular Surgery, Stanford University
Talk Title: TBD
Bios:
Arash Fereydooni MD MS MHS is currently a 5th-year Stanford vascular surgery resident and a Cardiovascular Institute post-doctoral scholar at Dr. Shipra Arya’s lab. He is training to care for patients with complex vascular disease while also pursuing innovations that improve the clinical care of these patients.
Ben Liu is currently a research assistant at Dr. Shipra Arya’s lab. With interests at the intersection of computer vision and surgery, he has published research with the Stanford Machine Learning Group, Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health, and Stanford Medical AI and Computer Vision Lab.
For inquiries, please contact Ana Mezynski <mezynski@stanford.edu>
2025 Annual Meeting Abstract Proposals
The abstract submission site for Plastic Surgery The Meeting 2025 is now open. The deadline for submissions is Wednesday, February 27, 2025.
The top abstracts and posters accepted for presentation at PSTM25 will be recognized.
Plastic Surgery The Meeting exists for all plastic surgeons to share their knowledge to advance the specialty and improve patient care. We look forward to your contribution to the science and improvement of the practice of plastic surgery!
Submit Your Abstract By: February 27, 2025
Don’t Wait to Submit!
The following needs to be complete at the close of the submission site:
- All co-authors need an ASPS record before they can be added to the abstract.
- Co-authors need to disclose before the “Call for Abstracts” submission site closes. Allow enough time for all co-authors to disclose.
- Co-authors CANNOT be added once the submission site closes and the abstracts go out for review.
It is important that all co-authors have ASPS accounts to expedite the process. Submitters will need to have the ASPS account information of all co-authors to begin the submission process. In accordance of the ACCME guidelines, all disclosures will need to be completed to progress in the submission process. Please allow yourself enough time to have all authors submit their disclosures. Submitting last minute could render your abstract incomplete and you could miss the deadline.
For assistance with plasticsurgery.org account creation or access, please contact memserv@plasticsurgery.org. US: (800) 766-4955 – Outside US: (847) 228-9900, ext. 471- Hours: 8:30AM – 5:00PM CST.
Call for Abstracts
Submissions are now open
The American College of Surgeons has issued a call for abstracts to be presented at the 2025 ACS Quality and Safety Conference, July 17-20 in San Diego, CA. The deadline for submitting abstracts is March 3, 2025.
Healthcare professionals are encouraged to submit a 250-word abstract for presentation. Abstracts are accepted as an oral presentation, poster presentation, or both.
Abstract submissions should:
- Relate to surgical quality improvement initiatives, including the development, implementation, or validation of best practices
- Follow operational best practices relating to workflows around collecting data and reporting
- Use data from a nationally recognized surgical quality registry sponsored by a surgical society
There is no limit on the number of abstracts per author.
Please note that abstracts which have been submitted or recently presented at other meetings are eligible for presentation at the 2025 ACS Quality and Safety Conference. Previous presentation of a paper does not prohibit the presentation or publication of the material at the 2025 ACS Quality and Safety Conference.
We welcome submissions from the following categories:
- Bariatric
- Cancer
- Collaboratives
- Education
- Efficiency and Value
- Emergency General Surgery (EGS)
- Environmental Sustainability in Surgery
- Geriatric
- Health Equity and Access
- Healthcare Informatics for Quality
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Surgery
- PROs /Patient Centeredness
- Pediatrics
- Policy
- Robotic and Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Surgical Infection Control
- Surgical Technology and Innovation
- Surgical Potpourri
- Trauma/Acute Care
- Vascular
Please note the following:
- All acceptances will require in-person attendance at the meeting and a registration fee.
Learn more about registration fees.
- Posters will not be printed on an author’s behalf. Authors whose abstracts are accepted will be responsible for printing their own posters to bring onsite.
For assistance, please contact acsqsconference@facs.org.
Each week, S-SPIRE hosts a hybrid-model Work-In-Progress session (WIP) for faculty members and trainees to present their research and receive feedback. These run from September through May each year.
Our monthly WIP sessions (first Monday of every month) features Stanford and guest faculty presentations of well-developed projects. This WIP provides an opportunity to discuss high impact research and create synergy within the Stanford HSR/Surgery communities.
Our weekly WIP sessions feature trainees and faculty projects in every phase of development—from drafting specific aims pages, to parsing grant review committee comments, to abstracts/papers/methods in preparation.
Anyone can attend and happy hour conditions apply here too.
For inquiries, please contact Ana Mezynski <mezynski@stanford.edu>
Each week, S-SPIRE hosts a hybrid-model Work-In-Progress session (WIP) for faculty members and trainees to present their research and receive feedback. These run from September through May each year.
Our monthly WIP sessions (first Monday of every month) features Stanford and guest faculty presentations of well-developed projects. This WIP provides an opportunity to discuss high impact research and create synergy within the Stanford HSR/Surgery communities.
Our weekly WIP sessions feature trainees and faculty projects in every phase of development—from drafting specific aims pages, to parsing grant review committee comments, to abstracts/papers/methods in preparation.
For inquiries, please contact Ana Mezynski <mezynski@stanford.edu>
Each week, S-SPIRE hosts a hybrid-model Work-In-Progress session (WIP) for faculty members and trainees to present their research and receive feedback. These run from September through May each year.
Our monthly WIP sessions (first Monday of every month) features Stanford and guest faculty presentations of well-developed projects. This WIP provides an opportunity to discuss high impact research and create synergy within the Stanford HSR/Surgery communities.
Our weekly WIP sessions feature trainees and faculty projects in every phase of development—from drafting specific aims pages, to parsing grant review committee comments, to abstracts/papers/methods in preparation.
For inquiries, please contact Ana Mezynski <mezynski@stanford.edu>