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Full Schedule

  • Wednesday, September 14, 2022
  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Registration Desk Hours
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    ACOS Continuing Education Committee Meeting
  • 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    ACOS General Surgery In-Depth Review Committee Meeting
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    ACOS IDEA Committee Meeting
  • Thursday, September 15, 2022
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
    ACOS Awards Committee Meeting
  • 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
    AOCPr Breakfast
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Registration Desk Hours
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
    ACOS Annual Members Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
    ACOS Journal Committee Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    Keynote Address
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    Theodore F. Classen Memorial Lecture: A Holistic Approach to Grief for Surgeons and their Patients
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Neurological Surgery Program Directors Meeting
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    ACA Scientific Poster Sessions Committee Meeting
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    ACOS Ceremonial Committee Meeting
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
    Lunch | Visit Exhibits | Poster Presentations
  • 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
    Exhibit Hall Hours
  • 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
    Poster Presentations
  • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
    ACOS Annual Ceremonial Conclave Rehearsal
  • 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM
    ACA Poster Judging
  • 1:00 PM – 1:20 PM
    Percutantous AV Fistula
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
    Neurosurgery Pediatrics: Pedatric Epilepsy
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Urological Surgery Discipline Annual Business Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:20 PM
    General Surgery Resident Paper Competition
  • 1:30 PM – 1:50 PM
    OBL
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
    Neurosurgery Pediatrics: Fetal Surgery
  • 1:40 PM – 2:00 PM
    General Surgery Resident Paper Competition
  • 2:00 PM – 2:20 PM
    ECO
  • 2:00 PM – 2:20 PM
    General Surgery Resident Paper Competition
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Neurosurgery Pediatrics: Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Proctology
  • 2:20 PM – 3:00 PM
    Challenges and Advances in Bariatric Surgery
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
    Coffee Break | Visit Exhibits
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
    Neurosurgery Pediatrics: Neuro-Oncology
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
    Pediatric Scalp Reconstruction vis Microsurgical Technique ( Joint Session NS )
  • 3:00 PM – 3:40 PM
    Podium Presentations - Cardiothoracic Surgery/General Vascular Surgery Embolism: A Case Study
  • 3:00 PM – 3:40 PM
    Podium Presentations - Cardiothoracic Surgery/General Vascular Surgery
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Podium Presentations - General Surgery
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Podium Presentations - General SurgerySchool and DO Students Pursuing Surgery
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Podium Presentations - Urological Surgery
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
    Minimally invasive approaches to the skull base
  • 4:00 PM – 4:20 PM
    Fenestrated Endograph Treating Aortic Aneurysms
  • 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
    TBI OMT
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    ACOS Resident Section Annual Business Meeting
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Podium Presentations/Neurological Surgery Resident Award Presentations
  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
    AOCPr Board of Trustees Meeting
  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
    Bariatric Emergencies
  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
    TAVAR
  • 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
    multimodal brain mapping
  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    AOCPr College Meeting
  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Rural Surgeons Forum
  • 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Women Surgeons Forum and Reception: You Can Do Anything but NOT Everything: Finding Balance
  • 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
    Neurosurgery Oncology
  • 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) Alumni Reception
  • 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) Alumni Reception
  • 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
    ACOS Resident Scientific Research Presentation and Awards Reception
  • 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
    Neurological Surgery Discipline Reception
  • 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Neurological Surgery Resident Jeopardy
  • Friday, September 16, 2022
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
    ACOS General Surgery In-Service Exam Committee Meeting
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
    ACOS Membership Committee Meeting
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
    Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Discipline Annual Business Meeting and Breakfast
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
    Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Discipline Annual Business Meeting
  • 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Registration Desk Hours
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
    ACOS MSS: Registration
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
    Keynote Address
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    ACOS MSS: Opening Remarks
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    IDEA Committee Lecture: Perspectives on Trans-forming Surgical Care
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    Coffee Break | Visit Exhibits
  • 10:00 AM – 10:40 AM
    Neurosurgery Vascular
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    ACOS MSS: Learning to Love the Grind - The Science Behind Learned Optimism and the Impact on Surgical Residents
  • 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
    Exhibit Hall Hours
  • 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM
    Full Metal Jacket Unzipped: Strategies and Outcomes for the Explant of Durable Left Ventricular Assist Devices
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Trauma Management Update - Genitourinary
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    Proctology
  • 10:40 AM – 11:00 AM
    Neurosurgery Vascular: ARUBA overview
  • 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM
    Management of Infected Femoral Artery Hemorrhage
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Neurosurgery Trauma Update
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    ACOS MSS: Program Coordinator Q&A
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Male Incontinence
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Neurosurgery Vascular
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Proctology
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Trauma Management Update - vascular/endovascular
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    General Surgery Discipline Annual Business Meeting and Lunch
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Lunch | Visit Exhibits
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Medtronic Lunch Sacral Neuromodulation (Non-CME Activity)
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
    ACOS MSS: Lunch & Poster Presentations
  • 1:00 PM – 1:20 PM
    Utilization of Impella 5.5 in High Risk Cardiac Surgery
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Neurological Surgery Discipline Annual Business Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Rural Surgery Development
  • 1:30 PM – 1:50 PM
    DVT
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
    ACOS MSS: Maximizing Mentorship in Surgery
  • 2:00 PM – 2:20 PM
    Cardiothoracic Surgery- General Vascular Surgery
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Neurosurgery Vascular
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Penile CA
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Rural surgery - Nutrition Updates
  • 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM
    Cardiothoracic Surgery- General Vascular Surgery
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
    ACOS MSS: Coffee Break | Visit Exhibits
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
    Coffee Break | Visit Exhibits
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
    Racial Disparities and the Evolution of Firearm-Related Injuries in the United States
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    ACOS MSS: Research Podium Presentations
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
    Ceremonial Conclave Robing Room
  • 3:10 PM – 4:30 PM
    Urological Surgery: Approach to Transgender Patient and Expected Outcomes
  • 3:30 PM – 3:50 PM
    Cardiothoracic Surgery- General Vascular Surgery
  • 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM
    Difficult Polytrauma Cases: Multidisciplinary
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
    Patient Reported Outcomes in Colorectal Surgery
  • 4:00 PM – 4:20 PM
    Cardiothoracic Surgery- General Vascular Surgery
  • 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
    ACOS MSS: Research Awards
  • 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
    Neurosurgery Contract Negotiations/Employment Models Pros/Cons
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
    ACOS Ceremonial Conclave
  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    ACOS President's Reception
  • 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
    AOCPr President’s Reception and Annual Banquet
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    ACOS MSS: Social Event
  • Saturday, September 17, 2022
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
    CANCELLED: Urological Surgery: BPH Office procedures
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
    Neurosurgery Spine
  • 7:00 AM – 9:30 AM
    General Surgery Discipline Mentoring Workshop
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Registration Desk Hours
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM
    TCAR Update
  • 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
    ACOS MSS: Registration
  • 7:45 AM – 11:00 AM
    Life After Residency Workshop
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
    NLO/ President Business Meeting
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
    Quality Initiatives Committee Session - Privademics
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    ACOS MSS: Osteopathic Considerations for Surgical Patients
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    Quality Initiatives Committee Session - Surgical Quality in the Community Setting
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    Coffee Break | Visit Exhibits
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    ACOS MSS: Importance of Research as a Surgical Applicant & How to Get It as a DO
  • 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Exhibit Hall Hours
  • 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
    Breast Care in the Community
  • 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM
    Regenerative Medicine in Vascular Surgery
  • 10:30 AM – 11:10 AM
    Transvesical Prostatectom
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    Neurosurgery Spine
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM
    Management of Aortic Aneurysm
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Simple Mastectomy New Techniques
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    ACOS MSS: Lunch w/ Region Liaisons
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Proctology
  • 11:20 AM – 12:00 PM
    Same Day Single Port Retroperitoneal Partial Nephrectomy & Single Port Extraperitoneal
  • 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM
    Advances in Endo Vascular Fenestrated Therapies to Treat Aortic Arch and Thoracoabdominal Aneurysms/Dissection.
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Body Contouring - A Global Perspective
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Breast Surgery in Rural Population
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Neurosurgery Spine
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    AOCPr Banquet Lunch
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Lunch | Visit Exhibits
  • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    ACOS MSS: Skills Workshop
  • 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM
    Wound Care
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Building a Surgical practice: Contract Negotiations/Coding/Marketing
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Proctology
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Wet Lab: Current Treatment Options for Stress Urinary Incontinence and Wet Lab
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Bariatric Surgery in the Osteopathic Profession
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Panel Discussion - Bariatric Surgery in the Osteopathic Profession
  • 1:00 PM – 5:30 PM
    Mock Oral Board Exam Workshop
  • 1:30 PM – 1:50 PM
    Management of Popliteal Aneurysm
  • 1:45 PM – 2:30 PM
    Wound Care
  • 2:00 PM – 2:20 PM
    Weebles Wobble but They Wont Fall Down. Resilience
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    ACOS MSS: Break
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Medical Innovation District
  • 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Spine Hands-On Session
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
    Coffee Break
  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
    ACOS MSS: Speed Mentoring
  • 2:45 PM – 3:30 PM
    A-Z of Wound Care
  • 3:00 PM – 3:20 PM
    Cardiothoracic Surgery- General Vascular Surgery
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Urological Surgery
  • 3:30 PM – 3:50 PM
    NAIS: Still a Role or Should We Shouid Be Doing Cadaveric and Insitu Rifampin or Extra Anatomic Bypass
  • 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM
    Reconstruction of Difficult Ab Wall with Post Op Wound Complications
  • 4:00 PM – 4:20 PM
    Endovascular Toolbox: Limb Salvage
  • 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
    ACOS MSS: Closing
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Urological Surgery
  • 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM
    Difficult Wound Care Multidisciplinary Cases: Panel Discussion
  • 4:30 PM – 4:50 PM
    Single Needle Laser Ablation of Incompetent Veins
  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Urological Surgery
  • Sunday, September 18, 2022
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
    ACOS Military Members Forum
  • 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Registration Desk Hours
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
    Quality Initiatives Committee Session - Creating and Maintaining a Community Based Quality Program Session
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    CANCELLED: Government Affairs Committee Session - How to Build Relationships with Members of Congress.
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    RESCHEDULED: Surgery Mentor Starter Pack--Everything You Need to Know As a Mentor or Mentee
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    General Interest Joint Lecture