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Keynote & Invited Speakers

CATS Pearson Lecture: Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Esophageal Cancer
Dr. Nasser Altorki
New York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center

Education and Collaborative Quality Improvement
Dr. Abebe Bekele
University of Global Health Equity

CAGS Williams Lecture
Dr. Carrie Cunningham
Affiliations

Langer Lecture:
Next generation Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS): Focus on the R
Dr. Liane D. Feldman
McGill University

CSCRS Gordon Lecture:
Future Horizons in Colorectal Surgery
Dr. Susan Galandiuk
Affiliations

The Doctor Sean C. Grondin Memorial Lecture: Personal Wellness, Burnout in Medicine
Dr. Rachel Grimminck


CATS STS Lecture:
Lung Cancer Tips and Tricks
Dr. James Huang and Dr. Isabelle Opitz
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
& University of Zurich

Surgeons as a Second Victim/ Moral Injury
Dr. Haytham Kaafarani
Harvard Medical School

CSSO Shibata Lecture:
Lateral Pelvic Node Dissection
Dr. Tsuyoshi Konishi
Affiliations

The Doctor Sean C. Grondin Memorial Lecture: A Coffee Conversation - Physician Wellness and Mental Illness in Surgeons
Dr. Jane Lamaire
University of Calgary

CHPBA William Wall Lecture
Dr. Rebecca Minter
University of Wisconsin

Fostering Mentorship, Engaging Marginalized Groups in Medicine
Dr. Ikenna Okereke
Michigan State University & Henry Ford Health

Panel: Education and Collaborative Quality Improvement
Dr. Jay Redan
Award-Winning Scientist, Environmentalist, and Broadcaster

CAGS Gallie Lecture: What Can We Learn from COVID-19 and Where Do We Go Now?
Dr. David Suzuki
Award-Winning Scientist, Environmentalist, and Broadcaster

CAGS Eric Poulin Lecture
Dr. Ali Tavakkoli
Brigham and Women's Hospital

Chair of Update in Breast Cancer for the General Surgeon
Dr. Frances Wright
University of Toronto
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