
Final Program
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Final Program
Post Graduate Courses
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7:30 - 12:00 CATS - A Primer on Rib Fracture Fixation
7:30 - 17:30 CAGS / CSCRS - Advanced Endoscopy Course
7:30 - 17:00 CAGS - General Course Review
8:00 - 12:30 CSSO - Multidisciplinary Management of Breast Diseases Lecture
13:00 - 17:30 CHS - Advanced Hernia Techniques
13:00 - 17:00 CSCRS / CASCADE / HQBC - Fundamentals of Sustainable Perioperative Care
15:30 - 17:30 CATS Positive Deviance Seminar
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Conference Programming
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7:45 - 9:45 CATS - Thoracic Surgery Engagement - Life Beyond Surgery
8:00 - 9:45 CAGS - I Found a 1.2 cm Polyp - What Do I Do? Focused on Polyectomy Best Practices
CHPA - Management of Neuroendocrine Tumours
CHS - How I Do It Video Sessions: Open Tartan, E-TEP, etc.
CAGS - Update in Breast Cancer for the General Surgeon
10:00 - 10:45 CAGS - Williams Lecture
11:00 - 12:30 CAGS - General Surgery Paper Session
CSCRS - How I Do It Video Session: Anorectal Videos
CHPBA - HPB How I Do It Video Session
CSSO - Melanoma: Advances in Immunotherapy, Level III Axillary Dissection, In-transit Metastases, Regional Therapies
CATS - Pearson Lecture: Esophageal Cancer Clinical Updates
CAGS - Key Updates in Acute Care Surgery
14:00 - 15:30 CAGS - Trauma / ACS / CHPBA - Management of Pancreatitis in 2023
CAGS - MIS Clinical Updates
CSCRS - Clinical Updates - Transanal Approaches to Rectal Neoplasia
CATS - How I Do It Video Session: Tips/Tricks/Nightmares in Treatment of Gastric Cancer
CAGS - Rural M&M Rounds
15:45 - 16:45 CATS - Thoracic Surgery Paper Session
CSSO - Shibata Lecture: Lateral Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
CAGS - Nightmares at Night
17:00 - 18:00 CAGS - Panel: Education and Collaborative Quality Improvement
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8:00 - 9:30 CAGS - ACS M&M Rounds
CHS - Hernia Clinical Update
CAGS - How I Do It Video Session: Oncoplastic Breast and Flaps for Skin Cancer
CHPBA - HPB Concept
CAGS - Lapco Sessions on Robotic Surgery - How to Start a Program in Your Hospital
CATS - STS Lecture: Lung Cancer
CAGS - Tips and Tricks for Transition into Practice
10:15 - 11:00 CAGS - Presidential Address & Awards
11:15 - 12:30 CAGS - Surgical Education
CSCRS - How I Do It Video Sessions: MIS/IBD: Surgical Planes and Mobilisations in IBD and Colorectal Oncology
CAGS - Current Common Challenges with Bariatric Surgery
CAGS - Alone in the Night
11:30 - 12:30 CATS - European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS) Lecture: Mesothelioma Symposium
11:45 - 12:30 CHPBA - Resident Entrustment and Autonomy: How to Make It Happen?
14:00 - 15:00 CSCRS - Gordon Lecture: Future Horizons in Colorectal Surgery
15:30 - 16:30 CSCRS - CSCRS Clinical Trials
15:30 - 17:00 CSSO - Complex Surgical Oncology Tumor Board (Endocrine Tumors)
CHS - Hernia Clinical Update/Difficult Cases
16:15 - 17:00 CAGS - Eric Poulin Lecture
CHPBA - William Wall Lecture: Building a Collaborative Community
17:15 - 18:00 CAGS - Gallie Lecture: We Claim We're Intelligent: Then Why Are We in Such a Mess? What
Can We Learn from COVID-19 and Where Do We Go Now?
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8:00 - 9:30 CAGS - General Surgery Paper Session
CSCRS - Colorectal Surgery Paper Session
CAGS - General Surgery | ACS/TAC Paper Session and Competition
CAGS - General Surgery | CON/CABPS Endoscopy Paper Sessions
CHPBA - Hepatobiliary Surgery Paper Session and Review of Major Canadian Contributions in the Past Year
CSSO - Surgical Oncology Paper Session
CHS - Hernia Surgery Paper Session and Resident Video Competition
CHPBA - Paper Session and Review of Major Canadian Contributions in the Past Year
10:00 - 10:45 CAGS - Global Surgery: Teaching Surgical Skills in Medical Deserts, an Essential Surgical
Skills Training Program in Sub-Saharan Africa
10:00 - 11:00 CSCRS - Colorectal Surgery Paper Session
10:00 - 11:30 CATS - Mediastinum
11:00 - 11:45 UHN General Surgery - Langer Lecture: Next Generation Enhanced Recovery after Surgery
(ERAS): Focus on the R
11:45 - 13:15 CATS - e-Poster Presentations
CSCRS - e-Poster Presentations (Groups 1, 2, 3)
Trauma/CSSO/CHPBA - e-Poster Presentations
CAGS (Groups 1, 2, 3) / CON/CABPS - e-Poster Presentations
13:15 - 14:00 CHS - Surgeons as a Second Victim / Moral Injury
14:15 - 15:00 CAGS - Women and Diversity Symposium
14:15 - 15:15 Video Presentation Competition
14:15 - 15:45 CAGS - How I Do It Video Session: Solid Organ
CAGS - CSF Judges' Choice Awards / CJS Hosted Session
CAGS - Trauma Case Rounds
CAGS - How I Do It Video Session: Laparoscopic Surgery on Call: The Things you Can Do with a Scope!
CAGS - How I Do It Video Session: Approaches to Common Duct Stone
15:30 - 17:00 CATS - Cup & Award