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Clinical Congress 2024

Named Lectures

Sunday, October 5

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NL01 - Martin Memorial Lecture

Should a Museum Field Trip Count as CME?

9:00–9:30 am

Presiding Officer: Anton N. Sidawy, MD, MPH, FACS, Washington, DC
Introducer: Anthony Atala, MD, FACS, Winston-Salem, NC
Lecturer: David J. Skorton, MD, Washington, DC

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NL02 - I. S. Ravdin Lecture in the Basic and Surgical Sciences

The Past, Present, and Future of the Total Artificial Heart: A Very Houston-Centric Story

9:45–10:45 am

Presiding Officer and Introducer: Juliet Emamaulee, MD, PhD, FRCSC, FACS, Los Angeles, CA
Lecturer: William E. Cohn, MD, FACS, Bellaire, TX

Monday, October 6

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nl03 - Excelsior Surgical Society/Edward D. Churchill Lecture

Damage Control, Surgical Leadership, and National Readiness

9:45–10:30 am

Presiding Officer and Introducer: Capt. Matthew D. Tadlock, MD, FACS, San Diego, CA
Lecturer: C. William Schwab, MD, FACS, FRCS, Philadelphia, PA

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nl04 - Scudder Oration on Trauma

Optimizing Strategies to Improve Trauma and Burn Care for US Children

12:45–1:45 pm

Presiding Officer and Introducer: Jeffrey D. Kerby, MD, PhD, FACS, Birmingham, AL
Lecturer: Andrew B. Peitzman, MD, FACS, Pittsburgh, PA

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nl05- Olga M. Jonasson Lecture

Pay It Forward—The Enduring Impact of Mentors

2:30–3:30 pm

Presiding Officer and Introducer: Sharon L. Stein, MD, FACS, Cleveland, OH
Lecturer: Jennifer Lawton, MD, FACS, Baltimore, MD

Tuesday, October 7

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nl06 - Distinguished Lecture of the International Society of Surgery

Global Quality Improvements for Breast Cancer Patients

8:00–9:00 am

Presiding Officer and Introducer: Annabel Barber, MD, FACS, Las Vegas, NV
Lecturer: Kerstin Sandelin, MD, PhD, FRCS, FACS(Hon), Stockholm, Sweden

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nl07 - Commission on Cancer Oncology Lecture

The Promising Future of Cancer Therapeutics and Care

12:45–1:45 pm

Presiding Officer and Introducer: Laurie J. Kirstein, MD, FACS, Westfield, NJ
Lecturer: Selwyn M. Vickers, MD, FACS, New York, NY

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NL08 - Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Lecture

Unraveling the Metabolic Syndrome

2:30–3:30 pm

Presiding Officer: Ann M. Rogers, MD, FACS, FASMBS, DABS-FPMBS, Hershey, PA
Introducer: Marina S. Kurian, MD, FACS, FASMBS, DABOM, DABS-FPMBS, New York, NY
Lecturer: Walter J. Pories, MD, FACS, FACC, FACG, Colonel MC USA (RET.), Greenville, NC