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Tuesday, Sep 16th
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MST
ACOS Executive Committee Meeting
Location: Riviera, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Tuesday, Sep 16th
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM MST
ACOS Board of Governors Meeting
Location: Riviera, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Wednesday, Sep 17th
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM MST
Bylaws Committee Meeting
Location: Riviera, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Wednesday, Sep 17th
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM MST
Committee Chairs Meeting
Location: Riviera, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Wednesday, Sep 17th
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM MST
Registration Desk Hours
Location: Grand Ballroom Registration Area, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)
Wednesday, Sep 17th
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM MST
Speaker Ready Room
Location: Grenoble, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)
Wednesday, Sep 17th
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM MST
Strategic Planning Committee Meeting
Location: Riviera, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Wednesday, Sep 17th
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM MST
Exhibit Hall INSTALLATION
Location: Imperial Ballroom, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Wednesday, Sep 17th
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MST
General Surgery In-depth Review Committee Meeting
Location: Riviera, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Wednesday, Sep 17th
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM MST
Continuing Education Committee Meeting
Location: Riviera, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Thursday, Sep 18th
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MST
Awards Committee Meeting
Location: Riviera, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Thursday, Sep 18th
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM MST
Registration Desk Hours
Location: Grand Ballroom Registration Area, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)
Thursday, Sep 18th
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM MST
Speaker Ready Room
Location: Grenoble, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Thursday, Sep 18th
7:30 AM - 10:30 AM MST
Exhibit Hall INSTALLATION
Location: Imperial Ballroom, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)
Thursday, Sep 18th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM MST
ACOS Annual Members Meeting
Location: Grand Ballroom B-C, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Thursday, Sep 18th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MST
Keynote - Surgical Leadership in Contemporary Times
Location: Grand Ballroom B-C, 1st Floor
Peter Angood, MD, FRCS(C), FACS, MCCM, FAAPL(Hon) – American Association of Physician Leadership
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)
CE: 1
Thursday, Sep 18th
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM MST
Scientific Poster Session Committee Meeting
Location: Riviera, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Thursday, Sep 18th
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM MST
Ceremonial Committee Meeting
Location: Grand Salon D, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Thursday, Sep 18th
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM MST
Lunch Visit Exhibit Hall
Location: Imperial Ballroom, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Thursday, Sep 18th
11:30 AM - 3:00 PM MST
Exhibit Hours
Location: Imperial Ballroom, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)
Thursday, Sep 18th
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM MST
TELA Bio (Non-CME Activity): Both Sides of the Table: Perspectives to Advance Surgeon Wellness and Improve Patient Satisfaction in Hernia Repair
Location: Venezia Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Talar Tejirian, MD, FACS (she/her/hers) – BootyMD
Joel Strehl, DO
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Thursday, Sep 18th
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM MST
Ceremonial Conclave Rehearsal
Location: Grand Salon D, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Thursday, Sep 18th
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM MST
Quick Shot Presentations
Location: Imperial Ballroom, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Thursday, Sep 18th
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM MST
Coffee Breaks | Visit Exhibits
Location: Imperial Ballroom, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)
Thursday, Sep 18th
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM MST
Understanding and Addressing Burnout Among Neurosurgeons
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Dawn R. Tartaglione, D.O.,DFACOS – Bayhealth, Inc., Dover DE
Neurological Surgery
CE: 1
Thursday, Sep 18th
3:40 PM - 3:50 PM MST
Testing the Efficacy of Cabozantinib (XL-184) to Treat Glioblastoma (GBM)
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Monish Moyal, BSc, OMS-II (he/him/his) – Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Neurological Surgery
Thursday, Sep 18th
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM MST
Neurological Surgery Discipline Podium Presentations
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Neurological Surgery
Thursday, Sep 18th
3:50 PM - 4:00 PM MST
Addressing to the Neurosurgery Match Gap in Medical Schools Without Home Residency Programs: A Curricular Proof of Concept
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Allie Heineman, BS – Nova Southeastern University KPCOM
Kyle McGrath, DO – University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Neurological Surgery
Thursday, Sep 18th
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MST
Do Nothing
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Greg Imbarrato, DO – Novant Health, Charlotte
Neurological Surgery
CE: 1
Thursday, Sep 18th
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM MST
What Is the Breast Thing to Do When It Comes to Cancer Reconstruction and Coronary Revascularization?
Location: Grand Ballroom B-C, 1st Floor
Sharon Beth Larson, DO, MS, FACOS, FACS (she/her/hers) – Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare
Kristin Lupinacci, DO, FACOS, FACS (she/her/hers) – UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
CE: .5
Thursday, Sep 18th
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM MST
Complexities of Pediatric Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke in the "Very Young": Managing VOGM, Moyamoya Disease, and Subdural Hematomas
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Sudhakar Vadivelu, DO (he/him/his) – Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Neurological Surgery
CE: 1
Thursday, Sep 18th
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM MST
Women Surgeons' Forum: Cutting to Credibility: Empowering Osteopathic Women Surgeons Through Precision, Compassion, and Innovation
Location: Grand Ballroom A, 1st Floor
Valerie Sheridan, DO, FACOS, DFACOS, FACS – American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
CE: 2.5
Thursday, Sep 18th
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM MST
Resident and Student Scientific Research Presentation and Awards Reception
Location: Milano, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Thursday, Sep 18th
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM MST
Neurological Surgery Reception
Location: Grand Salon Patio
Neurological Surgery
Thursday, Sep 18th
8:00 PM - 8:30 PM MST
Neurological Surgery Jeopardy
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Neurological Surgery
Friday, Sep 19th
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MST
Membership Committee Meeting
Location: Riviera, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Friday, Sep 19th
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MST
Military Members Forum
Location: Earl's Lounge, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Friday, Sep 19th
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MST
Morning Coffee | Visit Exhibits
Location: Imperial Ballroom, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)
Friday, Sep 19th
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MST
Endovascular Mechanical Thrombectomy: Present State & Future Directions
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Ramesh Grandhi, MD – University of Utah Health
Neurological Surgery
CE: 1
Friday, Sep 19th
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM MST
Registration Desk Hours
Location: Grand Ballroom Registration Area, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)
Friday, Sep 19th
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM MST
Exhibit Hours
Location: Imperial Ballroom, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Friday, Sep 19th
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM MST
Speaker Ready Room
Location: Grenoble, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Friday, Sep 19th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM MST
Keynote - Doctors and Litigation: Beyond Legal Outcomes
Location: Grand Ballroom B-C, 1st Floor
Gita Pensa, MD, FAAEM – Doctors and Litigation
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)
CE: 1
Friday, Sep 19th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MST
Spinal Stabilization of Complex Craniocervical Junction Pathology
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Justin N. Virojanapa, DO (he/him/his) – University of Cincinnati
Neurological Surgery
CE: 1
Friday, Sep 19th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MST
Theodore F. Classen Memorial Lecture: From Setback to Strength: The Power of Peer Support in Surgery
Location: Grand Ballroom B-C, 1st Floor
Karla Witzke, DO, FACOS – MyMichigan Medical Group
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)
CE: 1
Friday, Sep 19th
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM MST
Coffee Break | Visit Exhibits
Location: Imperial Ballroom, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Friday, Sep 19th
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM MST
Headshot Lab
Location: Imperial Ballroom, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)
Friday, Sep 19th
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM MST
The New Definition of an Intensivist
Location: Milano, 3rd Floor
Daniel Wu, D.O., FACOS, FACS, FCCM (he/him/his) – Penn Medicine/ Lancaster General Health
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
CE: .5
Friday, Sep 19th
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM MST
International Neurosurgery: Complex Cases
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Hiren N. Patel, DO, FACOS – Massachusetts General Hospital
Neurological Surgery
CE: 1
Friday, Sep 19th
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM MST
Advancing Neurosurgery in Kenya
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Victor Awuor, DO, FACOS – OhioHealth Grant Medical Center
Neurological Surgery
CE: .5
Friday, Sep 19th
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM MST
Legally Mine (Non-CME Activity): Safeguarding Wealth: Lawsuit Prevention and Tax Strategies
Location: Venezia Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Mike Webb, Presenter
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Friday, Sep 19th
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM MST
Lunch | Visit Exhibits
Location: Imperial Ballroom, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Friday, Sep 19th
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM MST
Neurological Surgery Lunch and Business Meeting
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Neurological Surgery
Friday, Sep 19th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MST
Stocks, Options Trading, Investing, Retirement, Etc. a Surgeon’s Guide to Understanding Our Blind Spot
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Hiren N. Patel, DO, FACOS – Massachusetts General Hospital
Neurological Surgery
CE: 1
Friday, Sep 19th
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM MST
Conclave Robing Room
Location: Little America, Sinclair
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Friday, Sep 19th
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM MST
Coffee Breaks | Visit Exhibits
Location: Imperial Ballroom, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Friday, Sep 19th
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MST
Longevity Medicine & Osteopathic Principles/practices
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Larry G. Armstrong, DO, FACOS, FACS, FCNS – Washington Regional Medical Center
Neurological Surgery
CE: .5
Friday, Sep 19th
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM MST
Use of Adjunct Wide-field Optical Coherence Tomography to Visualize Margins During Breast Conserving Surgery: A Case Series
Location: Grand Ballroom A, 1st Floor
Amelia Tower, DO, FACOS, FACS (she/her/hers) – Breast Associates of Texas
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
CE: .5
Friday, Sep 19th
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM MST
ACOS Ceremonial Conclave
Location: Little America, Grand Ballroom
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Friday, Sep 19th
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM MST
President's Reception
Location: Inn Little America
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Saturday, Sep 20th
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MST
Olympus America (Non-CME Activity): Reshaping BPH Treatment with the Itind Procedure
Location: Venezia Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Karla Witzke, DO, FACOS – MyMichigan Medical Group
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Saturday, Sep 20th
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MST
Guidelines to Bedside: Feeding the ICU Patient
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Bryan Collier, DO FACS FCCM (he/him/his) – Carilion Clinic
Neurological Surgery
CE: 1
Saturday, Sep 20th
7:00 AM - 10:00 AM MST
ACOS Board of Governors Meeting
Location: Riviera, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Saturday, Sep 20th
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM MST
Speaker Ready Room
Location: Grenoble, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Saturday, Sep 20th
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM MST
Registration Desk Hours
Location: Grand Ballroom Registration Area, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Saturday, Sep 20th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM MST
Lateral Extracavitary Approach for Spine Tumors
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Mike Chen, MD, PhD – City of Hope
Neurological Surgery
CE: 1
Saturday, Sep 20th
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM MST
Headshot Lab
Location: Imperial Ballroom, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)
Saturday, Sep 20th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MST
Governor Orientation
Location: Riviera, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Saturday, Sep 20th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MST
Cervical Disc Arthroplasty
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Joshua T. Prickett, DO – LewisGale Physicians Neurosurgery
Neurological Surgery
CE: 1
Saturday, Sep 20th
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM MST
Surgical Implications of Vaccine-Preventable Disease Outbreaks
Location: Grand Ballroom A, 1st Floor
Sharon Beth Larson, DO, MS, FACOS, FACS (she/her/hers) – Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare
Christie Brock, DO, FACOS (she/her/hers) – Overland Park Regional Medical Center
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
CE: .5
Saturday, Sep 20th
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM MST
Coffee Breaks | Visit Exhibits
Location: Imperial Ballroom, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)
Saturday, Sep 20th
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM MST
Exhibit Hours
Location: Imperial Ballroom, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Saturday, Sep 20th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MST
Keynote: Artificial Intelligence Transforming Delivery of Healthcare and Surgical Education
Location: Grand Ballroom B-C, 1st Floor
Andrea Cooley, DO, FACOS (she/her/hers) – University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)
CE: 1
Saturday, Sep 20th
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM MST
Lunch | Visit Exhibits
Location: Imperial Ballroom, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Saturday, Sep 20th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM MST
Degenerative Spinal Deformity: Revisiting Indications Through the Lens of Advocates and Skeptics
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Saikiran G. Murthy, DO, MPH, MA, FACOS (he/him/his) – Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center
Neurological Surgery
CE: 1
Saturday, Sep 20th
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM MST
Exhibitor Hall Breakdown
Location: Imperial Ballroom, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Saturday, Sep 20th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MST
Cisternotomy
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Xin Sean Xin, DO – Bon secour mercy health
Neurological Surgery
CE: 1
Saturday, Sep 20th
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MST
Resident Programming: Climbing the Ladder: Academic and Community Promotion and Advancement
Location: Milano, 3rd Floor
Bracken Burns, Jr., DO, FACS, FACOS – James H. Quillen College of MedicineEast Tennessee State University
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Saturday, Sep 20th
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM MST
Breast Cancer in Special Populations
Location: Grand Ballroom A, 1st Floor
Kristin Lupinacci, DO, FACOS, FACS (she/her/hers) – UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
CE: .5
Saturday, Sep 20th
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MST
Resident Programming: Success in Research While in Residency
Location: Milano, 3rd Floor
Anastasia DiCicco (she/her/hers) – ACOS
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Saturday, Sep 20th
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MST
Aneurysms That Still Need a Clip: A Microvascular Surgeon's View on Endovascular Indications
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Eric A. Marvin, DO – Carilion Clinic Division of Neurosurgery
Neurological Surgery
CE: .5
Saturday, Sep 20th
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM MST
Resident Section Business Meeting
Location: Milano, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Saturday, Sep 20th
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM MST
Multispecialty Critical Care Papers That Should Change Your Practice
Location: Grand Ballroom B-C, 1st Floor
Gerard A. Baltazar, DO FACOS FACS OMT (he/him/his) – NYU Langone Health
Zachary Laucis, DO – Beacon Health System
Ben Rezny, DO, MA, FAAEM – Ascension Health
Dan Miulli, DO, FACOS – Riverside University Health System-Neurological Surgery
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
CE: 1
Saturday, Sep 20th
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM MST
Spinal Metastatic Disease
Location: Murano Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Wissam ElFallal, DO – advent health
Neurological Surgery
CE: 1
Saturday, Sep 20th
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MST
Resident Surgical Video Competition
Location: Milano, 3rd Floor
Anastasia DiCicco (she/her/hers) – ACOS
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Saturday, Sep 20th
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MST
Rural Surgeons Forum
Location: Venezia Garden Salon, 1st Floor
Jesse J. Lopez, Jr., DO, FACOS – Heartland Surgical Care
Kelly Gabel, DO, FACOS, FACS (he/him/his) – Minneola Health
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)
Saturday, Sep 20th
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM MST
Past Presidents Reception (Invitation Only)
Location: Presidental Suite
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Sunday, Sep 21st
7:00 AM - 11:00 AM MST
Speaker Ready Room
Location: Grenoble, 3rd Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Sunday, Sep 21st
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM MST
Registration Desk Hours
Location: Grand Ballroom Registration Area, 1st Floor
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
Sunday, Sep 21st
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM MST
Public Policy - Congressional Update and AOA Priorities
Location: Grand Ballroom B-C, 1st Floor
John-Michael Villarama, MA – American Osteopathic Association
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
CE: 1
Sunday, Sep 21st
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MST
Billing and Coding Updates for 2025
Location: Grand Ballroom B-C, 1st Floor
Sanjeet Kumar – OnSure Health LLC
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
CE: 1
Sunday, Sep 21st
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM MST
So You’re Interested in Surgical Education? How Trainees Can Get Involved
Location: Grand Ballroom B-C, 1st Floor
Michael Furey, DO, MSMEd – Geisinger
Andrew D. Vogel, D.O., M.S. (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina
Harrison WL Dean, B.S. – New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University
Hailey Summa, DO
General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery
CE: 1