Noon – 1 p.m.
Room 205A
Cutting Edge Endocrine Surgery: A Case-Based Review of Recent Advances in Endocrine Surgery
Herbert Chen, M.D. – Panelist
“Parathyroid Cases”

4:15-5:45 p.m.
Ballroom East
Current Controversies in the Diagnosis and Management of Appendicitis
Robert Russell, M.D., M.P.H. – Moderator

9:45-11:45 a.m.
Room 251
Lions, Tigers, and Bile, Oh My: What the General Surgeon Needs to Know about Pediatric Intestinal Emergencies
Robert Russell, M.D., M.P.H. – Speaker
“Pediatric Surgical Colonic Emergencies”

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Room 253ABC
Owen H. Wangensteen Scientific Forum e-Posters of Exceptional Merit
Chinwendu Onwubiko, M.D., Ph.D. – Presenter
"Unplanned Reoperations in Pediatric Patients Undergoing General Abdominal Operations: Analysis of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program – Pediatric (ACS NSQIP-P)"

2:30-4 p.m.
Room 109AB
Trauma IV
Rindi Uhlich, M.D. – Presenter
“Intra-abdominal Packing Does Not Increase Infection Risk or Mandate Longer Presumptive Antibiotic Therapy”

8-9:30 a.m.
Room 160BC
Improving Parity in Surgery
Herbert Chen, M.D. – Panelist

9:45-11:15 a.m.
Room 253ABC
e-Poster Rounds V
Chinwendu Onwubiko, M.D., Ph.D. – Presenter
"Effect of a Question-Based Review Curriculum on Pediatric Surgery In-Training Examination Scores"

9:45-11:15 a.m.
Room 253ABC
e-Poster Rounds V
Parker Hu, M.D. – Presenter
“Gastric or Colonic Injury Increases Risk of Empyema Development Following Traumatic Injury of the Diaphragm “

2:30-4 p.m.
Ballroom West
Metabolic Surgery: Physiological Mechanisms and Clinical Outcomes
Jayleen M. Grams, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S. – Co-Moderator

8-9:30 a.m.
Ballroom East
Ten Hot Topics in General Surgery
Herbert Chen, M.D. – Speaker
“Hyperthyroidism: When Do I Recommend Surgery and What is the Extent of Resection?”