Program At-A-Glance

ACS
CLINICAL
CONGRESS
2020

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VIRTUAL October 3–7

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ACS CLINICAL New extended dates!
VIRTUAL October 3–7
CONGRESS 2020
More than 200 CME Credits available!

Saturday, October 3
9:00–9:55 AM CDT
SF111 Bariatric/Foregut I 

SF112 General Surgery I 

Scientific
SF113 Neurosurgery 
Forum
SFs114 Trauma/Burn/Critical Care I 

SF115 Breast I 

9:00–11:55 AM CDT
Medical
Medical Student Program
Student MSP116
Program Chair: Stephen C. Yang, MD, FACS

10:00–10:55 AM CDT
SF121 Bariatric/Foregut II

SF122 General Surgery II

Scientific
SF123 Pediatric Surgery I
Forum
SF124 Trauma/Burn/Critical Care II

SF125 Breast II

11:00–11:55 AM CDT
SF131 Cardiac Surgery

SF132 Geriatric and Palliative Care

Scientific
SF133 Pediatric Surgery II
Forum
SF134 Transplantation and Tissue Engineering I

SF135 Hepatobiliary and Pancreas I

12:00 NOON–12:55 PM CDT

SF141 Colon and Rectal Surgery I

SF142 Global Surgery and Humanitarian Outreach I

Scientific
SF143 Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery I
Forum
SF144 Transplantation and Tissue Engineering II

SF145 Hepatobiliary and Pancreas II

Panel Navigating the Difficult Work Environment

PS146
Session Moderator: Tiffany J. Sinclair, MD; Co-Moderator: Susan E. Pories, MD, FACS
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1:00–1:55 PM CDT
SF151 Colon and Rectal Surgery II

SF152 Global Surgery and Humanitarian Outreach II

Scientific
SF153 Surgical Education I
Forum
SF154 Thoracic Surgery I

SF155 Obstetrics and Gynecology

Panel The Skin and Its Contents: Training the Rural Surgeon
PS156
Session Moderator: Karen E. Deveney, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: David C. Borgstrom, MD, MBA, FACS

2:00–2:55 PM CDT
SF161 Endocrine Surgery I

SF162 Health Services Research I

Scientific
SF163 Surgical Education II
Forum
SF164 Thoracic Surgery II

SF165 Trauma/Burn/Critical Care III

The Medical Student Handoff: Best Practices for Feed-Forward of Information from Medical School
Panel
PS166 to Residency Training
Session
Moderator: Brenessa M. Lindeman, MD, MEHP, FACS; Co-Moderator: Jennifer S. Beaty, MD, FACS, FASCRS

3:00–3:55 PM CDT
SF171 Endocrine Surgery II

SF172 Health Services Research II

Scientific SF173 Surgical Oncology I

Forum SF174 Vascular Surgery I

SF175 General Surgery III

SF176 Trauma/Burn/Critical Care IV

4:00–4:55 PM CDT
SF181 Ethics

SF182 Military

Scientific SF183 Surgical Oncology II

Forum SF184 Vascular Surgery II

SF185 General Surgery IV

SF186 Trauma/Burn/Critical Care V

ACS CLINICAL New extended dates!
VIRTUAL October 3–7
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More than 200 CME Credits available!

Sunday, October 4
9:00–9:55 AM CDT
SF211 Breast III

Scientific SF212 General Surgery V

Forum SF213 Surgical Education III

SF214 Surgical Oncology III

SF215 Urological Surgery

9:00–11:55 AM CDT
Surgery
Surgery Resident Program
Resident SRP216
Program Chair: Leigh A. Neumayer, MD, MS, FACS

10:00–10:55 AM CDT
SF221 Colon and Rectal Surgery III

SF222 General Surgery VI

Scientific
SF223 Surgical Education IV
Forum
SF224 Surgical Oncology IV

SF225 Trauma/Burn/Critical Care VIII

11:00–11:55 AM CDT
SF231 Colon and Rectal Surgery IV

SF232 Global Surgery and Humanitarian Outreach III

Scientific
SF233 Trauma/Burn/Critical Care VI
Forum
SF234 Vascular Surgery III

SF235 Trauma/Burn/Critical Care VIII

12:00 NOON–12:55 PM CDT

SF241 Bariatric/Foregut III

SF242 Health Services Research III

Scientific
SF243 Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery II
Forum
SF244 Vascular Surgery IV

SF245 Surgical Oncology V

Panel Academic Global Surgery: Barriers and Solutions

PS246
Session Moderator: Mamta Swaroop, MD, FACS
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1:00–1:55 PM CDT
SF251 Bariatric/Foregut IV

SF252 Health Services Research IV

Scientific
SF253 Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery III
Forum
SF254 Orthopaedic Surgery

SF255 Hepatobiliary and Pancreas III

Panel Fertility Challenges for Surgeons

PS256
Session Moderator: Nasim Hedayati, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Larry I. Lipshultz, MD, FACS

2:00–2:55 PM CDT
SF261 Colon and Rectal Surgery V

SF262 General Surgery VII

Scientific
SF263 Pediatric Surgery III:
Forum
SF264 Surgical Education V

SF265 Hepatobiliary and Pancreas IV

Panel Cultivating the Next Generation of Surgeon-Scientists

PS266
Session Moderator: Ginny L. Bumgardner, MD, PhD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Robert C. Martin II, MD, PhD, FACS

3:00–3:55 PM CDT
SF271 Colon and Rectal Surgery VI

SF272 General Surgery VIII

Scientific
SF273 Pediatric Surgery IV
Forum
SF274 Surgical Education VI

SF275 Hepatobiliary and Pancreas V

3:00–4:30 PM CDT
RAS-ACS Symposium: Resident Unionization: Future of Resident Advocacy or
Panel
PS276 Deterioration of Our Profession?
Session
Moderator: Julia R. Coleman, MD, MPH; Co-Moderator: Randi Ryan, MD

6:00–8:00 PM CDT
Special
Interest SI201 Convocation
Session
ACS CLINICAL New extended dates!
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More than 200 CME Credits available!

Monday, October 5
8:00–8:30 AM CDT
Special
Interest SI301 Opening Ceremony
Session

8:30–9:00 AM CDT
Named Martin Memorial Lecture: Assuring Progress in Cancer Research during Challenging Times
NL01
Lecture Presiding Officer and Introducer: J. W. Meredith, MD, FACS; Lecturer: Norman E. Sharpless, MD

9:00–9:55 AM CDT
Scientific Clinical Trials/Late-Breaking Abstracts
SF314
Forum Moderator: Edith Tzeng, MD, FACS; Moderator: Paula M. Termuhlen, MD, FACS

Named John H. Gibbon, Jr., Lecture: Lung Cancer Screening: Saving Lives with Science and Policy
NL02
Lecture Presiding Officer and Introducer: J. W. Meredith, MD, FACS; Lecturer: Douglas E. Wood, MD, FACS

Bringing Cancer Genetic Testing into the Mainstream

PS3111
Moderator: Kevin S. Hughes, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Thien T. Nguyen, MD, FACS

Panel Diverticulitis: Debunking the Multitude of Myths!

PS313
Sessions Moderator: Daniel L. Feingold, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Karen L. Sherman, MD, MS, FACS, FASCRS

Laparoscopic Management of Intra-Abdominal Complications

PS315
Moderator: Mark H. Whiteford, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Dana A. Telem, MD, MPH, FACS

10:00–10:55 AM CDT
Immunotherapy: Practice Changing Guidelines
PS321
Moderator: Jacqueline S. Jeruss, MD, PhD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Charlotte E. Ariyan, MD, PhD, FACS

Management of Thoracic and Cardiac Emergencies When a Cardiothoracic Surgeon Is Not Available
PS322
Moderator: Robert A. Meguid, MD, MPH, FACS; Co-Moderator: Randall S. Zuckerman, MD, FACS

Conflict in the Surgical Workplace: The Obstructive Surgeon

PS323
Panel Moderator: Noopur Gangopadhyay, MD; Co-Moderator: Amelia C. Grover, MD, FACS
Sessions Surgeon Well Being: What Can We Do?
PS324
Moderator: Stephanie Bonne, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Taylor S. Riall, MD, FACS

Antibiotics for Appendicitis? What the Results from the CODA Trial Mean for Your Practice
PS325
Moderator: David R. Flum, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Giana H. Davidson, MD, FACS

Promoting Surgical Research in the Global South (Low- and Middle-Income Countries)
PS326
Moderator: Chandrakanth Are, MBBS, MBA, FACS, FRCS; Co-Moderator: Anthony G. Charles, MD, MPH, FACS

11:00–11:55 AM CDT
Linking Surgery with Optimal Multi-Modality Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer
PS331
Panel Moderator: Nipun B. Merchant, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Rebekah R. White, MD, FACS
Sessions Emergencies following Bariatric Surgery: When and How to Operate
PS332
Moderator: Anjali A. Gresens, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Ronald F. Sing, DO, FACS
ACS CLINICAL New extended dates!
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11:00–11:55 AM CDT Continued
Making Time to Teach
PS333
Moderator: John R. Porterfield, Jr., MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Rebecca W. Schroll, MD, FACS

Postoperative Delirium: Recognition, Prevention, Management

PS334
Panel Moderator: Thomas N. Robinson, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Ronnie A. Rosenthal, MD, FACS
Sessions Appendicitis: Current Controversies
PS335
Moderator: Daniel L. Dent, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Russell J. Juno, MD, FACS

The Unexpected Pelvic Mass during Non-Gynecologic Surgery

PS336
Moderator: Jamal Rahaman, MBBS, FACS, invited; Co-Moderator: Valentina Giaccaglia, MD, PhD, FACS

12:00 NOON–12:55 PM CDT

Academy Symposium: Transformation of Residency Training in Surgery: COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond
Special
SL341 Co-Moderator: L.D. Britt, MD, MPH, DSc(Hon), FCCM, FACS, FRCSEng; Co-Moderator: Ajit Sachdeva, MD,
Session
FACS, FRCSC

The Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children: The Who, Why, and Where
PS342
Moderator: Benedict C. Nwomeh, MD, MPH, FACS; Co-Moderator: Julia E. Grabowski, MD

Global Practices in the Management of Surgical Pain: Is the Opioid Crisis International?
PS343
Moderator: Georgios Tsoulfas, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Haytham M. Kaafarani, MD, MPH, FACS
Panel
Sessions Informed Consent Ruling: Contrary to Ethical Standards or Upholding the Primacy of the
PS344 Surgeon-Patient Interaction?
Moderator: Gretchen Schwarze, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Lesly A. Dossett, MD, MPH, FACS

Hot Topics in Surgical Patient Safety

PS345
Moderator: Traci L. Hedrick, MD, FACS, FACRS; Co-Moderator: Yue-Yung Hu, MD

1:00–1:55 PM CDT
Charles G. Drake History of Surgery Lecture
NL03 Presiding Officer and Introducer: William C. Welch, MD, FACS, FAANS, FICS, FAANOS; Lecturer: Nancy L.
Named Ascher, MD, PhD
Lectures
I. S. Ravdin Lecture in the Basic and Surgical Sciences
NL04
Presiding Officer and Introducer: Amy L. Halverson, MD, FACS; Lecturer: Nancy N. Baxter, MD, FACS, FRCSC

Advances in Hernia Repair and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

PS353
Moderator: Charles E. Butler, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Yuri W. Novitsky, MD, FACS

Multidisciplinary Management of Melanoma

PS354
Panel Moderator: Bruce M. Brenner, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Amanda R. Kirane, MD, FACS
Sessions The Opioid Problem: What a Surgeon Needs to Know
PS355
Moderator: Michael P. Hirsh, MD, FACS, FAAP; Co-Moderator: Heena P. Santry, MD, FACS

Ambulatory Surgery: Transforming Inpatient Care to Outpatient Care across the Continuum
PS356
Moderator: L. Scott Levin, MD, FACS
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More than 200 CME Credits available!
2:00–2:55 PM CDT
Uncontrolled Intracranial Hypertension: An Evidenced-Based Approach toward the Management of
PS361 Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Patients
Moderator: Hasan B. Alam, MBBS, FACS; Co-Moderator: Deborah M. Stein, MD, MPH, FACS, FCCM

Reflux and Obesity: The Optimal Approach

PS362
Moderator: Bruce D. Schirmer, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Alfonso Torquati, MD, FACS
Panel
Management of the Airway: All You Need to Know
Sessions PS363
Moderator: Steven M. Roser, DMD, MD, FACS

Management of the Anticoagulated Trauma Patient

PS365
Moderator: Leslie M. Kobayashi, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Cynthia L. Talley, MD, FACS

Evaluation and Management of Genitourinary Trauma

PS366
Moderator: Michael Coburn, MD, FACS

Video-
Based Challenging and Unusual Problems in Surgery
VE364
Education Coordinators and Presiding Officers: Daniel M. Herron, MD, FACS, and Don J. Selzer, MD, FACS
Session

3:00–3:55 PM CDT
The First Consensus Conference on Prevention of Bile Duct Injury during Cholecystectomy:
PS371 A Two-Year Follow-Up
Moderator: L. Michael Brunt, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Lygia Stewart, MD, FACS
Panel
Metabolic Surgery: Mechanisms and Clinical Outcomes
Sessions PS372
Moderator: Ali Tavakkoli, MD, FACS, FRCS; Co-Moderator: Marina S. Kurian, MD, FACS

Multidisciplinary Management of the Patient with Synchronous Colorectal Liver Metastases

PS375
Moderator: Kevin G. Billingsley, MD, MBA, FACS; Co-Moderator: Karin M. Hardiman, MD, PhD, FACS

Video-
Based General Surgery: Foregut I
VE374
Education Coordinator and Presiding Officer: Ankit D. Patel, MD, FACS
Session

Meet-the-
What Just Happened? Dealing with Devastating Complications
Expert ME373
Session Facilitator: Rebecca C. Britt, MD, FACS

4:00–4:55 PM CDT
Burns 101: How to Treat Burns at Non-Burn Centers
PS383
Moderator: Callie M. Thompson, MD; Co-Moderator: Lisa Rae, MD, FACS

The Impact of Marijuana Use in the Surgical Patient

PS384 Moderator: John M. Daly, MD, FACS, FRCSI(Hon), FRCSG(Hon); Co-Moderator:
Panel Carl I. Schulman, MD, PhD, MSPH, FACS
Sessions
Contemporary Management of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
PS385
Moderator: Gregory J. Pearl, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Audra A. Duncan, MD, FACS, FRCSC

Transitioning Back into Clinical Practice: What Every Surgeon Should Know
PS386
Moderator: Nancy L. Gantt, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Reid B. Adams, MD, FACS
ACS CLINICAL New extended dates!
VIRTUAL October 3–7
CONGRESS 2020
More than 200 CME Credits available!

Tuesday, October 6
9:00–9:55 AM CDT
2020 Owen H. Wangensteen Scientific Forum Dedication, Excellence in Research,
Scientific
SF414 and Resident Research Scholarship
Forum
Moderator: Edith Tzeng, MD, FACS; Moderator: Paula M. Termuhlen, MD, FACS

Herand Abcarian Lecture: Quality Leadership and Zero Harm

NL05
Named Presiding Officer and Introducer: David E. Beck, MD, FACS; Lecturer: James W. Fleshman, MD, FACS
Lectures Excelsior Surgical Society/Edward D. Churchill Lecture
NL06
Presiding Officer and Introducer: Gordon G. Wisbach, MD, MBA, FACS; Lecturer: Jonathan Woodson, MD

How to Do a Difficult Gallbladder

PS413
Moderator: Steven M. Strasberg, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Nathaniel J. Soper, MD, FACS

Colitis: What to Do When You're Consulted

Panel PS415
Sessions Moderator: Sonia L. Ramamoorthy, MD, FACS, FASCRS; Co-Moderator: Allison J. Robinson, MD, FACS, FASCRS

How to Manage Facial Soft Tissue Injuries in the Emergency Department: Dog Bites, Human Bites,
PS416 Avulsed Ears, and Others
Moderator: Steven M. Roser, DMD, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Arun K. Gosain, MD, FACS

10:00–10:55 AM CDT
Endoscopic Management of Surgical Emergencies
PS421
Moderator: Eric M. Pauli, MD, FACS, FASGE; Co-Moderator: Mark W. Puls, MD, FACS

Managing Complex Emergency General Surgery Cases

PS422
Moderator: Rebecca C. Britt, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Ali Salim, MD, FACS

Contemporary Management of Antithrombotic Agents in Surgical Patients

PS423
Panel Moderator: Thomas W. Wakefield, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Joseph A. Caprini, MD, FACS
Sessions Using Informatics, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning to Improve Care of Surgical Patients
PS424
Moderator: Clifford Y. Ko, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Christopher J. Tignanelli, MD

Management of the Mangled Extremity

PS425
Moderator: Jason H. Ko, MD; Co-Moderator: Benjamin K. Potter, MD, FACS

Tools for Leadership Success

PS426
Moderator: Shubhada M. Dhage, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Robert D. Winfield, MD, FACS

11:00–11:55 AM CDT
Resilience Training for Surgeons: How to Confront Adversity
PS431
Moderator: Jennifer D. Bishop, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: M. T. Nelson, MD, FACS

Emergent Surgery for Peptic Ulcer Disease

PS432
Moderator: Michael D. Sarap, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Matthew B. Rossi, MD, FACS

Panel Contemporary Management of Perioperative Pain

PS433
Sessions Moderator: Douglas J. Schuerer, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Feibi Zheng, MD, FACS

Mass Casualty Preparedness

PS435
Moderator: Deborah A. Kuhls, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Michael A. Person, MD, FACS

A Better Way to Die

PS436
Moderator: Anne G. Rizzo, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Sharmila Dissanaike, MD, FACS, FCCM
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More than 200 CME Credits available!
11:00–11:55 AM CDT Continued
Video-
Based General Surgery: Hernia II
VE434
Education Coordinators and Presiding Officers: J. S. Roth, MD, FACS, and Dana A. Telem, MD, MPH, FACS
Session

12:00 NOON–12:55 PM CDT

Leadership, Workforce, Communication during COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned
Special SL441
Moderator: Arun K. Gosain, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Martin A. Schreiber, MD, FACS
Sessions
SL442 ACS Racial Task Force

When and How to Quit Cigarettes, Vaping, and Marijuana Use Prior to Surgery
PS443
Moderator: Jonah Stulberg, MD, PhD, MPH, FACS; Co-Moderator: Michael F. McGee, MD, FACS, FASCRS

The Multidisciplinary Management of Traumatic Injury to the Skull Base

PS444
Panel Moderator: Charles J. Prestigiacomo, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Dennis H. Kraus, MD, FACS
Sessions Surgical Specialties and Their Evolution
PS445
Moderator: Richard A. Lynn, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Don K. Nakayama, MD, FACS

Acute Limb Ischemia: A Practical Approach for the Community Surgeon

PS446
Moderator: J. P. Walker, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Tyler G. Hughes, MD, FACS

1:00–1:55 PM CDT
Scudder Oration on Trauma: I’m Not Comfortable with This
NL07
Named Presiding Officer and Introducer: Eileen M. Bulger, MD, FACS; Lecturer: Gregory J. Jurkovich, MD, FACS
Lectures Olga M. Jonasson Lecture: Seen and Unseen: Digital Divides in Health Care and the Workplace
NL08
Presiding Officer and Introducer: Susan E. Pories, MD, FACS; Lecturer: Kimberly Bryant

Anorectal Abscess and Fistula: Improving Patient Outcomes

PS453
Moderator: Brian T. Valerian, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Arden M. Morris, MD, MPH, FACS

Global Engagement
PS454
Panel Moderator: Girma Tefera, MD, FACS
Sessions Contemporary Issues and Controversies in Men's Health
PS455
Moderator: Joshua A. Broghammer, MD, FACS

Avoiding and Dealing with Complications of Traditional, Trans-Axillary, and Trans-Oral Thyroid Surgery
PS456
Moderator: Ralph P. Tufano, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Gustavo G. Fernandez-Ranvier, MD, PhD, FACS

2:00–2:55 PM CDT
Putting Data into Action: Updates on Firearm Injury Prevention Strategies and Initiatives
PS461
Moderator: Eileen M. Bulger, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Ronald M. Stewart, MD, FACS

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Intimate Partner Violence

PS462
Panel Moderator: Susan E. Pories, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Barbara L. Bass, MD, FACS, FRCS, FRCSI, FCOSECSA
Sessions New Frontiers in Targeted Therapy in Breast Cancer: What Is the Surgeon's Role?
PS463
Moderator: Elizabeth A. Mittendorf, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Nikolaos Arkadopoulos, MD, PhD, FACS

How to Improve Reimbursement for Optimal (Quality) Patient Care

PS464
Moderator: Ara J. Feinstein, MD, MPH, FACS
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More than 200 CME Credits available!
2:00–2:55 PM CDT Continued
The Aging Surgeon: New Opportunities and New Challenges
PS465
Panel Moderator: Mary L. Brandt, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: William Doscher, MD, FACS
Sessions The Pediatric Open Abdomen: Controversy, Standards, and Lessons Learned
PS466
Moderator: Christopher R. Newton, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Nilda M. Garcia, MD, FACS

3:00–3:55 PM CDT
Step Up to Acute Pancreatitis Management
PS472
Moderator: Lena M. Napolitano, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Miguel A. Cainzos, MD, FACS(Hon)

Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Multidisciplinary Strategies for Care

PS473 Moderator: Roger R. Dmochowski, MD, MMHC, FACS; Co-Moderator: Liliana G. Bordeianou, MD,
Panel MPH, FACS, FASCRS
Sessions
Hemostatic Resuscitation: Giving the Patients What They Need
PS475
Moderator: David D. Odell, MD, MS, FACS; Co-Moderator: Michael S. Bouton, MD, MA, FACS

Alternative Payment Plans and Surgery: What Is Our Future?

PS476
Moderator: John H. Stewart, MD, MBA, FACS; Co-Moderator: Lynt B. Johnson, MD, FACS

Meet-the-
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST)
Expert ME474
Session Facilitator: Ronald P. DeMatteo, MD, FACS

4:00–4:55 PM CDT
Keys to Success for Employed Surgeons
PS481
Moderator: Christopher K. Senkowski, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Jayme D. Lieberman, MD, FACS

Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Updated Guidelines, Tests, and Considerations

PS482
Panel Moderator: Matthew F. Kalady, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Evie H. Carchman, MD
Sessions Evidence-Based Use of Antibiotics in Surgery
PS483
Moderator: Addison K. May, MD, MBA, FACS; Co-Moderator: Deborah A. Nagle, MD, FACS, invited

Ethical Considerations for Surgeons Participating in Clinical Research

PS485
Moderator: Eric A. Singer, MD, MA, MS, FACS; Co-Moderator: Catherine J. Hunter, MD, FACS
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CONGRESS 2020
More than 200 CME Credits available!

Wednesday, October 7
9:00–9:55 AM CDT
Named John J. Conley Ethics and Philosophy Lecture: Microethics: The Ethics of Everyday Practice
NL10
Lecture Presiding Officer and Introducer: Henri R. Ford, MD, FACS; Lecturer: Robert D. Truog, MD

How Rural Surgeons Can Prove High Quality with Low Volumes
PS512
Moderator: Amy L. Halverson, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Glenn L. Levine, MD, FACS

Hot Topics in General Surgery

PS513
Moderator: Kenneth W. Sharp, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: E. C. Ellison, MD, FACS

Panel A Night on Call in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

PS514
Sessions Moderator: Matthew R. Rosengart, MD, MPH, FACS; Co-Moderator: Paula Ferrada, MD, FACS

Recruiting, Incentivizing, and Promoting Different Generations and Diverse Workforce

PS515
Moderator: Aeisha K. Rivers, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Celia M. Divino, MD, FACS

Treatment Strategies and Evolving Therapies for Retroperitoneal Sarcomas (RPS)

PS516
Moderator: Kenneth Cardona, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Christina L. Roland, MD, MS, FACS

10:00–10:55 AM CDT
Hot Topics in Surgical Oncology
PS522
Moderator: Douglas S. Tyler, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Sandra L. Wong, MD, MS, FACS

Panel Multidisciplinary Management of Locally Advanced Colorectal Cancer

PS523
Sessions Moderator: Eric J. Dozois, MD, FACS, FASCRS; Co-Moderator: Bridget N. Fahy, MD, FACS

Reducing Implicit Bias: Best Practice Recommendations for Surgical Organizations

PS525
Moderator: Annesley W. Copeland, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Steven L. Chen, MD, FACS

Video-
Based Colon and Rectal Surgery I
VE524
Education Coordinators and Presiding Officers: Imran Hassan, MBBS, FACS, and Sharon L. Stein, MD, FACS
Session

10:00–11:55 AM CDT
Ethics Colloquium: Contemporary Challenges to Surgical Informed Consent
PS521
Panel Moderator: Peter Angelos, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Richard I. Whyte, MD, FACS
Sessions Association of Program Directors in Surgery (APDS) Panels
PS526
Moderator: Benjamin T. Jarman, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Rahul J. Anand, MD, FACS

11:00–11:55 AM CDT
Firearm Violence and Children
PS532
Moderator: Cynthia D. Downard, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Peter T. Masiakos, MD, FACS

Panel Best Practice in Treatment of Gastric Cancer

PS533
Sessions Moderator: Waddah B. Al-Refaie, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Yanghee Woo, MD, FACS

COVID-Related Respiratory Failure

PS535
Moderator: Christine S. Cocanour, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Lena M. Napolitano, MD, FACS
ACS CLINICAL New extended dates!
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CONGRESS 2020
More than 200 CME Credits available!
11:00–11:55 AM CDT Continued
Video-
Based Surgical Cases in Trauma
VE534
Education Coordinator and Presiding Officer: Christopher J. Dente, MD, FACS
Session

12:00 NOON–12:55 PM CDT

Special
SL541 Well-Being Challenges during COVID-19 Pandemic: Preparing for the Next Crisis
Session

Will a Surgeon Be There? The Worsening Shortage in the U.S. Surgical Workforce
PS542
Moderator: Jon C. Gould, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Susan E. Long, MD, FACS

The College's International Scholars and Travelers 2020

PS543
Moderator: Cristina R. Ferrone, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Norbert Senninger, MD, FACS, FRCS

Measuring What Matters: The Patient Perspective

Panel PS544
Sessions Moderator: Sandra L. Wong, MD, MS, FACS; Co-Moderator: Larissa K. Temple, MD, FACS

Humanitarian Surgical Outreach at Home and Abroad: Reports of the 2020 Volunteerism and
PS545 Humanitarian Award Winners
Moderator: David C. Williams, MD, MSc, FACS, FRCSC; Co-Moderator: Maie A. St. John, MD, PhD, FACS

Hot Topics in Emergency Acute Care Surgery

PS546
Moderator: David A. Spain, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Paula Ferrada, MD, FACS

1:00–1:55 PM CDT
Named Commission on Cancer Oncology Lecture
NL11
Lecture Presiding Officer and Introducer: Heidi Nelson, MD, FACS; Lecturer: Murray F. Brennan, MD, FACS

AI and Big Data: Who Owns It

PS552
Moderator: Fabrizio Michelassi, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Hassan A. Tetteh, MD, MBA, FACS

Contemporary Management of the Diabetic Foot

PS553
Moderator: Kellie R. Brown, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Joseph L. Mills, MD, FACS

Complex Penetrating Trauma: Transcervical, Transmediastinal, Transpelvic, and Transcranial Gunshot

Panel
PS554 Wounds
Sessions
Moderator: Carlos V. Brown, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Amy N. Hildreth, MD, FACS

COVID-Related Critical Care Management Issues

PS555
Moderator: Christine S. Cocanour, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Lena M. Napolitano, MD, FACS

Advances in Foregut Surgery

PS556
Moderator: Brian E. Louie, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Michael Ujiki, MD, FACS

2:00–2:55 PM CDT
My Patient Has Breast Cancer: What Comes Next?
PS561
Moderator: David J. Winchester, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Katherine A. Kopkash, MD, FACS

Panel Bilateral Neck Exploration versus Image-Guided Parathyroid Surgery: The State of the Art
PS562
Sessions Moderator: Cord Sturgeon, MD, MS, FACS

Metabolic Surgery: Bariatric, Diabetes, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

PS563
Moderator: Henry Buchwald, MD, PhD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Walter J. Pories, MD, FACS
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2:00–2:55 PM CDT Continued
Multi-Specialty Approach to Liver Neoplasms in 2020
PS564
Moderator: David A. Geller, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Georgios Tsoulfas, MD, FACS

Panel The Hiring and Development of a New Surgical Partner

PS565
Sessions Moderator: Kimberly A. Davis, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Garth A. Olds, MD, FACS

New Frontiers in Transplantation

PS566
Moderator: Kia Washington, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Keri E. Lunsford, MD, PhD, FACS

3:00–3:55 PM CDT
Update on Minimally Invasive Pancreas Surgery: The Miami Guidelines
PS572
Moderator: Horacio J. Asbun, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Carlos U. Corvera, MD, FACS

Personal Financial Management: Working toward a Successful Retirement

Panel PS575
Sessions Moderator: Mark I. Aeder, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Beth H. Sutton, MD, FACS

Why Is Astronauts’ Vision Impacted by Long-Duration Space Travel: A Discussion of Gaps in

PS576 Ophthalmic Knowledge
Moderator: Paul A. Edwards, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: James W. Gigantelli, MD, FACS

Complex Abdominal Trauma

ME573
Meet-the- Facilitator: David V. Feliciano, MD, FACS
Expert
Sessions Breast Cancer Management 2020
ME574
Moderator: Lee G. Wilke, MD, FACS

4:00–4:55 PM CDT
When Hernias Are Not That Simple
PS581
Moderator: Kamal M. Itani, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: B. T. Heniford, MD, FACS

Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis: Translating Quality Improvement Programs to Bedside Practice

PS582
Moderator: Elliott R. Haut, MD, PhD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Lucy Z. Kornblith, MD

Panel Pediatric Head and Neck Masses

PS583
Sessions Moderator: Kimberly J. Riehle, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Soham Roy, MD, FACS, FAAP

COVID-19 and Surgery: The International Perspective

PS584
Moderator: Katsuhiko Yanaga, MD, PhD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Daniela Molena, MD, FACS

Health Care Cost in the Modern Payment Era: The Role of the Surgeon
PS586
Moderator: Christopher K. Senkowski, MD, FACS; Co-Moderator: Frank G. Opelka, MD, FACS

Additional educational resources:

More than 400 ePosters and over 350 educational videos
available on demand.
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Credit to Address Regulatory Mandates

Clinical Congress 2020 sessions that may meet content-specific state CME requirements have been identified and designated as
offering Credit to Address Regulatory Mandates. The Virtual Clinical Congress 2020 schedule of sessions designated as offering
Credit to Address Regulatory Mandates is included below with a list of the states that require the corresponding content area.
Individuals should check with their state to verify that the content does meet the specific requirements.

ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP (AntiMiC)

State with the requirement: RI
Panel
Tuesday 4:00–4:55 pm PS483 Evidence-Based Use of Antibiotics in Surgery
Session

CULTURAL COMPETENCY (CC)

States with the requirement: CT and NJ
Sunday 12:00 noon–12:55 pm PS246 Academic Global Surgery: Barriers and Solutions
Panel
Sessions Promoting Surgical Research in the Global South
Monday 10:00–10:55 am PS326
(Low- and Middle-Income Countries)

Special
Tuesday 12:00 noon–12:55 pm SL442 ACS Racial Task Force
Session

Tuesday 1:00–1:55 pm PS454 Global Engagement

Panel
Sessions Reducing Implicit Bias: Best Practice Recommendations for
Wednesday 10:00–10:55 am PS525
Surgical Organizations

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (DV)

States with the requirement: CT, DC, FL*, KY*, and MA
Panel
Tuesday 2:00–2:55 pm PS462 Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Intimate Partner Violence
Session

END-OF-LIFE CARE (EoL)

States with the requirement: CA, IA, MA, NJ, and RI
Panel
Tuesday 11:00–11:55 am PS436 A Better Way to Die
Session

ETHICS (E)
States with the requirement: DC, MI, NV, PR, RI, and TX
Scientific
Saturday 4:00–4:55 pm SF181 Ethics
Forum

Informed Consent Ruling: Contrary to Ethical Standards or

Monday 12:00 noon–12:55 pm PS344
Upholding the Primacy of the Surgeon-Patient Interaction?
Panel
Sessions 11:00–11:55 am PS436 A Better Way to Die
Tuesday
4:00–4:55 pm PS485 Ethical Considerations for Surgeons Participating in Clinical Research

Named John J. Conley Ethics and Philosophy Lecture: Microethics:

Wednesday 9:00–9:55 am NL10
Lecture The Ethics of Everyday Practice

Panel Ethics Colloquium: Contemporary Challenges to Surgical

Wednesday 10:00–11:55 am PS521
Session Informed Consent
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OPIOID/PAIN MANAGEMENT (Opm)
States with the requirement: AL, AK*, AR, AZ, CA, FL*, GA, IL, IN, IA, KY*, LA*, MI, ME, MS, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OK, OR, PA,
RI, SC, TN, TX, UT*, VT, VA, WV*, WI*, and WY
Global Practices in the Management of Surgical Pain: Is the Opioid
12:00 noon–12:55 pm PS343
Crisis International?
Panel Monday
1:00–1:55 pm PS355 The Opioid Problem: What a Surgeon Needs to Know
Sessions
4:00–4:55 pm PS384 The Impact of Marijuana Use in the Surgical Patient

Tuesday 11:00–11:55 am PS433 Contemporary Management of Perioperative Pain

PALLIATIVE CARE (PA)

States with the requirement: CA, NY, RI, and VT
Scientific
Saturday 11:00–11:55 am SF132 Geriatric and Palliative Care
Forum

Panel
Tuesday 11:00–11:55 am PS436 A Better Way to Die
Session

PATIENT SAFETY (PtS)

State with the requirement: PA
12:00 noon–12:55 pm PS345 Hot Topics in Surgical Patient Safety

2:00–2:55 pm PS363 Management of the Airway: All You Need to Know

Monday
Transitioning Back into Clinical Practice: What Every Surgeon
4:00–4:55 pm PS386
Should Know

Panel When and How to Quit Cigarettes, Vaping, and Marijuana

12:00 noon–12:55 pm PS443
Sessions Tuesday Use Prior to Surgery

2:00–2:55 pm PS465 The Aging Surgeon: New Opportunities and New Challenges

12:00 noon–12:55 pm PS544 Measuring What Matters: The Patient Perspective

Wednesday
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis: Translating Quality
4:00–4:55 pm PS582
Improvement Programs to Bedside Practice

*These state requirements must be fulfilled through a course preapproved by the state board or contain state-specific
elements to the content requirement.

Please visit the ACS MyCME CME State Requirements web page to find a detailed description of each state board’s
CME requirements.
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VIRTUAL October 3–7

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