Call for Abstract Submissions
2019 Annual Research Meeting
Instructions and Needed Information for Submitting a Presentation:
Instructions and Frequently Asked Questions are available to assist in your presentation.
A Sample Disclosure Form is also available for your reference.
Begin a submission to the following:
https://academyhealth.confex.com/academyhealth/2019arm/cfp.cgi
Abstract & Video Submission
The submission site is now open! Guidelines for abstract and video submission can be found here. Prior to submission, familiarize yourself with related SVS policies.
NEW FOR 2019: complete the submission process on a smartphone! The submission site is now mobile-friendly. Abstracts and videos will be accepted until 3 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, January 16, 2019.
Submissions may be considered for the following programs:
- Scientific Session
- Vascular and Endovascular Surgical Society (VESS)
- International Forum
- International Fast Talk
- Poster Competition
- Interactive Poster Session
In addition to the International Forum and International Fast Talk, the international community now has two further opportunities to showcase research: the International Young Surgeon Competition and the International Poster Competition. See the guidelines link above for descriptions on these and all other submission types.
Videos may also be submitted for inclusion in scientific sessions or the “How I Do It” session. Consider submitting a video of a novel/unique approach, or a core vascular surgical procedure. This year, the Video Committee is encouraging submissions in the following areas:
- Dialysis access
- Venous interventions
- Surgical bypass procedures
- Endovascular approaches to critical limb ischemia
- Vascular trauma
- Renal and mesenteric interventions
Work In Progress Session
Presented by:
Amber Trickey, PhD
Senior Biostatistician, S-SPIRE Center
Stanford University
Title: “Introduction to Causal Directed Acyclic Graphs”
July 19–22, 2019 | Washington, DC
Mark your calendars for the 2019 ACS Quality and Safety Conference, July 19–22 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC.
Call for Abstracts Now Open
Submit by February 1, 2019
The American College of Surgeons (ACS) has issued a call for abstracts. The deadline for submitting abstracts is February 1, 2019.
Individuals at participating sites are encouraged to submit a 250-word abstract for poster and/or podium presentation. The abstract should relate to surgical quality improvement initiatives including the development, implementation, or validation of best practices within one or more of the following ACS Quality Programs:
- ACS National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP®)
- ACS Children’s Surgery Verification and ACS NSQIP Pediatric
- Cancer Programs, including the Commission on Cancer (CoC) and National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC)
- Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP)
- Trauma Quality Programs, including Pediatrics, Verification, Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP), and Performance Improvement and Patient Safety
Please note. Abstracts that have been submitted or recently presented at other meetings are eligible for presentation at the ACS Quality and Safety Conference. In the view of ACS, previous presentation of a paper does not prohibit the presentation or publication of the material at the Quality and Safety Conference.
Submit today
Questions?
Any inquiries may be directed to acsqsconference@facs.org or 312-202-5319
Call for Abstracts
The abstract submitter is now open. Submit your research by February 12, at 11:59 pm (EST).
Organized by: American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
Conference Summary
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Plastic Surgery Meeting is organized by American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and will be held during Sep 20 – 24, 2019 at Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego, California, United States of America.
Abstracts are due at 11:59 PM PST
Organized by: American College of Surgeons (ACS)
The ACS Clinical Congress remains the premier annual surgical meeting and provides a broad range of outstanding education and training opportunities for surgeons, surgery residents, medical students, and members of surgical teams. Cutting-edge surgical research, hands-on learning opportunities, timely discourse on the most relevant surgical topics, and unparalleled peer access have long been hallmarks of Clinical Congress.
More than 120 Panel Sessions will cover the wide range of topics in these areas, and an exciting series of Named Lectures will be delivered by world-renowned experts in their respective fields. Didactic/Experiential and Surgical Skills Courses will emphasize advanced knowledge and skill acquisition through focused, applied learning techniques.
The purpose of the Clinical Congress is to keep ACS Members and interested non-Fellow physicians abreast of the current status of the art and science of surgery. To accomplish its purpose, the Clinical Congress offers a highly diversified program of continuing education in all specialties of surgery and in important fields of science, socioeconomics, and medical education. It holds the preeminent place among all College activities designed to raise the standards of surgical practice and improve the care of the surgical patient.