General Surgery Residency
Surgery Meetings and Conference Dates
Major Meeting Dates with deadlines for Abstracts
Academic Surgical Congress -- AAS (Association for Academic Surgery) and SUS (Society of University Surgeons)
- 2014 February 4-6, Hyatt Regency Manchester Grand, San Diego, CA
Abstract deadlines open from about 1 July to 24 August
- 2014 April 10-12 Marriott Copley Place, Boston, MA
Abstract deadline usually November
American Pediatric Surgical Association - APSA
- 2014 May 29-June 1, JW Marriott Ridge Resort & Spa, Phoenix, Arizona
- 2015 April 30-May 3, Harbor Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Abstract deadline about 1 October
American Society of Clinical Oncology - ASCO
- 2013 May 31-June 4, McCormick Place, Chicago, IL.
- 2014 May 30-3, McCormick Place, Chicago, IL
Abstract submission deadline: Feb. 5, 2013 at 11:59 p.m. (EST).
- 2014 New Haven, CT
Abstract Deadline unknown
American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons
- 2014 May 17-21, The Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, Hollywood, FL
- 2015 May 30-June 3, Hynes Convention Center & Sheraton Boston Hotel, Boston, MA
- 2016 June 4-7, Washington State Convention Center & Sheraton Hotel, Seattle, WA
Abstract Deadlines Usually Right before Thanksgiving
SOCIETY OF AMERICAN GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPIC SURGEONS --SAGES
- 2014 April 2-5, Salt Lake Convention Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
- 2015 April 15-18, Gaylord Opryland Hotel and Convention Center, Nashville, TN
Abstract deadline Around September or October
ACS-- AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS
- 2013: October 6-10, Washington, DC
- 2014: October 26-30. San Francisco
- 2015: October 4-8, Chicago
- 2016: October 16-20, Washington, DC
- 2017: October 22-26, San Diego
- 2018: October 21-25, Boston
Abstract About 1 March Each Year
Digestive Disease Week with SSAT--SOCIETY FOR SURGERY OF THE ALIMENTARY TRACT
- 2013 May 17-21, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida
Abstract Deadline Usually 1 December
SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS –STS
- 2014 January 25-29, Orlando, FL
Abstract Deadline Usually Around June
SSO-Society of Surgical Oncology
- 2014 March 12-15, Phoenix, AZ
- 2015 March 25-28, Houston, TX
Abstract Deadline Usually Around 1 September
Southeastern Surgical Congress
- 2014 February 22-25, Westin Savannah Harbor, Savannah, GA
Abstract Deadline Usually July
- 2013 December 1-4 (Weds), The Homestead at Hot Springs, Virginia
Abstract Deadline usually July
APDS---Association for Program Directors in Surgery ARCS--Association for Residency Coordinators in Surgery ASE--Association for Surgical Education
- 2014 April 8-12, Fairmont Hotel, Chicago, ILL
- April 8-12: APDS / April 10-12: ASE (Abstract Deadline is October 15, 2013)
- 2015 April 21-25, Westin Seattle, Seattle, WA
- April 21-23: APDS / April 23-25: ASE
- 2016 April 12-16, Westin Copley Place, Boston, MA
- April 12-14, ASE / April 14-16 APDS
- 2017 April 18-22, Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego, CA
- April 18-20, APDS / April 20-22 ASE
Abstract Deadline Usually October--November
SVS--Society for Vascular Surgery
- 2013 May 30-June 1, Moscone Center West, San Francisco, California
- 2014 June 5-7, Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Massachusetts
- 2015 June 18-20, McCormick Place West, Chicago, Illinois
Abstract Submissions Usually Begin 1 November with Deadline Around 1 January
American Society for Breast Surgeons
- 2014 April 30-May4, Bellagio, Las Vegas, Nevada
- 2015 April 29-May 3, JW Marriott Grade Lakes, Orlando, Florida
Abstract Deadline: November 1 each year
