Jun
3
Mon
2024
Western Surgical Association Scientific Session Abstract Submission
Jun 3 all-day

WSA 2024 Annual Meeting

November 2-5, 2024
The Broadmoor | Colorado Springs, CO

Jun
30
Sun
2024
Southern Surgical Association Annual Meeting Abstract Submission Deadline
Jun 30 all-day

136th Annual Meeting

Dr. John H. Armstrong
Local Arrangements Chair
Dr. John H. Armstrong
Ocala, FL

The 136th Annual Meeting of the Southern Surgical Association will be held December 8-11, 2024, at The Breakers in Palm Beach, FL.

Registration for the 2024 Annual Meeting will open on/about April 15th. The opening date is slightly later this year due to the transition of SSA management.

We encourage members to register and invite their guests through the member portal online beginning in April. If you prefer to register by paper, the 2024 meeting registration form will be linked here and available to download in April. Paper registration forms should be completed with form of payment and returned to the SSA offices.

Non-member guests interested in attending the annual meeting must be invited by a current SSA member who also plans to attend the meeting.

Registration
Registration

Jul
8
Mon
2024
American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery Meeting Abstract Deadline
Jul 8 all-day

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Now accepting Abstract Submissions

Submission Deadline July 8, 2024 11:59pm CST

VISIT ABSTRACT/PROGRAM SECTION BELOW FOR DETAILS AND LINK FOR SUBMISSION

Aug
7
Wed
2024
PD Bootcamp | Introduction and Goal Setting
Aug 7 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm


 

 

 

 

Presented by: Arden Morris, MD, Robert L. and Mary Ellenburg Professor of Surgery, and Professor, by Courtesy, of Health Policy.
Director and Vice Chair of Clinical Research, S-SPIRE Center.

BIo: Arden M. Morris, MD, MPH is Professor of Surgery and Vice-Chair for Research in the Stanford Department of Surgery. She is Director of the S-SPIRE Center, a health services research collaborative to study patient-centered care, clinical optimization, and health care economics. In her own work, Dr. Morris uses quantitative and qualitative research methods to focus on quality of and equity in cancer care. She serves as vice-chair of the Commission on Cancer’s National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer Quality Committee, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons’ representative to the American Joint Commission on Cancer, and Chair of the ACS Cancer Surgery Standards Program Implementation and Integration Committee.

Aug
14
Wed
2024
PD Bootcamp | Writing Workshop
Aug 14 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Presented by: Clifford Sheckter, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Stanford University.

Bio: Dr. Cliff Sheckter is a California native, growing up in the rural Eastern Sierra. He graduated from UCLA with a BS in Anthropology and earned summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa honors. He attended USC (Keck) for medical school on an academic scholarship and graduated valedictorian with Alpha Omega Alpha honors. He fell in love with burn care while at USC/LA General Medical Center and completed his surgical training at Stanford. While in residency, he pursued a fellowship/postdoc in Health Systems Design at Stanford’s Clinical Excellence Research Center (CERC). He earned an MS in Health Policy from Stanford, focusing on health economics. He received additional training in Surgical Critical Care and Burn Surgery at the University of Washington.

Aug
21
Wed
2024
PD Bootcamp | Literature Review
Aug 21 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

 

 

 

Presented by: Christopher Stave, MLA, Information Services Librarian, School of Medicine, Lane Library

Bio:Christopher Stave, MLA, is librarian and member of Lane Library’s Research & Instruction team. Christopher serves as Lane’s Graduate/Clinical Education Librarian, and acts as the liaison between Lane and the Department of Graduate Medical Education. Christopher is also the designated librarian for the departments of Surgery, Emergency Medicine, and Pediatrics.

Aug
28
Wed
2024
Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) Annual Meeting Abstract Deadline
Aug 28 all-day

VAM25 Education Session Proposals

Education Sessions cover a wide range of clinical and non-clinical topics relevant to SVS members and attendees. These sessions, comprising nearly 50% of daily programming, cater to diverse age groups and practice settings through various formats, including small group lectures, case-based courses, hands-on activities, and innovative approaches.

About the Call

  • Submissions can be from individuals, on behalf of SVS committees, councils and tasks and those from affiliate societies.
  • Proposals submitted outside the online process will not be considered or reviewed.
  • Submission does not guarantee acceptance.
  • The primary contact will be notified by the end of September if their proposal has been selected.
  • The deadline for submission is 3 p.m. CT, Wednesday, Aug. 28.
PD Bootcamp | Planning and Conducting a Successful Interview
Aug 28 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Presented by: Marc Melcher, MD, Professor of Surgery, Abdominal Transplantation, Stanford University

Bio: I am committed to figuring out how more people can benefit from liver and kidney transplants. Patients are dying while waiting for these organs. Therefore, my clinical and research efforts are focused on increasing the number of patients whose lives can be saved with transplantation.

Sep
4
Wed
2024
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society Annual Meeting Abstract Submission Deadline
Sep 4 all-day

February 6th through 9th, 2025

2025 ANNUAL WINTER MEETING

The Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society is a national society with over 1,500 members and a 45+ year history dedicated to advancing clinical practice, research, and professional development of young vascular surgeons. The VESS mission is to improve the quality and safety of vascular & endovascular surgical procedures and general vascular care through educa­tion, scholarship, advocacy and leadership.   The VESS Annual Meeting provides the premiere forum for face‐to‐face inter­action with our incredibly diverse group of early career vascular surgeons who represent the future of our specialty.

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

VESS is now accepting abstracts for the 2025 Annual Winter Meeting.

All submissions must be completed by Wednesday, September 4th, 2024.

PD Bootcamp | How to Work with your Mentor
Sep 4 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Presented by: Lisa Knowlton, MD, MPH, FACS, FRCSC, Associate Professor of Surgery, General Surgery, Stanford University

Bio: Dr. Knowlton is a trauma and critical care surgeon and NIH funded public health researcher whose focus is on improving access to and quality of care for trauma and surgical patients. She obtained her medical degree at McGill University and completed her general surgery residency at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. Her desire to understand varied healthcare systems and develop solutions for vulnerable surgical populations led her to obtain an M.P.H. at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and complete a research fellowship at the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative. Most recently, she trained as a Surgical Critical Care fellow at Stanford University Medical Center and joined the faculty as an Assistant Professor of Surgery in early 2018.