Next Week in SHARP (January 27 – February 2)

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at 3pm: SHARP WIP 

Amy Rushing, MD

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at 4pm: Special ASC Practice Session

Academic Surgical Congress Practice Session (4pm-6pm)

Upcoming Presentations:

2/6/2019 – Madison Hyer, SHARP WIP

2/6/2019 – Jennifer Cooper, MD, SHARP Grand Rounds

2/20/2019 – Sarah Janse, PhD, SHARP WIP

 

NEWS:

Successes at the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST) Annual Meeting

Our own PGY-2 Dr. Adrian Diaz presented a well-received paper entitled “Re-examining “never letting the sun rise or set on a bowel obstruction” in the era of Acute Care Surgery

Dr. Heena Santry’s mentee (from Umass) Dr. Vijaya Daniel won the Alexander Resident Paper competition for her first author manuscript entitled “Association Between Enhanced Overnight Operating Room Access and Mortality for True Life-Threatening Surgical Disease”

A paper Dr. Santry helped author, “Adherence to 20 Emergency General Surgery Best Practices: Results of a National Survey” that was recently published in Annals of Surgery with lead author Angela Ingraham from UWisc (a long time mentee) was cited in the session on the TOP 10 Papers that Should Change Your Practice.

New Grant Awards

Send us news of your grant successes!  Email to Lori Bardon (lori.bardon@osumc.edu).

Publications and other Scholarly Successes

We pull publication data from Scopus, based on our ORCID list.  If you have other publications (i.e. book chapters), or invited lectures, patents, etc. please send to Lori Bardon (lori.bardon@osumc.edu) for inclusion on this list!

 

ABSTRACT DEADLINES

  • The call for abstracts for the 2019 ACS Quality and Safety Conference is open until February 1.The ACS Quality and Safety Conference strives to:PROVIDE a professional forum to discuss and apply the most recent knowledge pertaining to national, international, and local quality and safety initiatives in the field of surgery.PRESENT methods used to analyze data from ACS Quality Programs and demonstrate practical ways to use the data for quality improvement.ASSIST hospitals and providers in managing, analyzing, and interpreting data by providing education on proven methods that will empower hospitals and centers to make a positive impact at their facilities.ENHANCE the learning experience by offering breakout sessions that educate attendees on the topic areas of their choice and with consideration of their level of programmatic experience.For more information, click: https://www.facs.org/quality-programs/quality-safety-conference
  • The Columbus Surgical Society is holding their annual Presidential Symposium on Saturday, March 2, 2019 from 8am-12pm in the Ross Heart Hospital Auditorium, Room H1213.  Residents and fellows from all surgical specialty training programs are invited to submit abstracts on clinical or basic science research topics.  Unpublished material is preferred.  The deadline for submission is Friday, February 8, 2019.  Abstracts can be submitted by fax at 614-755-2127 or by email at colssurgsoc@sbcglobal.net. We anticipate a program of fourteen presentations selected from the submitted abstracts. The format will be a ten minute presentation by the resident, with a five minute discussion led by an attending staff. The Columbus Surgical Society will award cash prizes for winning papers. Cash awards, along with a plaque commemorating the event, will be presented to the resident or fellow at the Annual Banquet to be held at a venue yet to be determined. All participating residents and fellows are invited to attend the banquet.
  • The 2019 American Public Health Association annual meeting will be held November 2-6, 2019 in Philadelphia, PA.  Abstract deadlines for this meeting vary by thematic section, and tend to fall between February 19- 24.  For more information, see: https://apha.confex.com/apha/2019/cfp.cgi
  • ACS Clinical Congress 2019: The Call for Abstracts and Videos for Clinical Congress 2019, October 27–31 in San Francisco, is now open.
    The Owen H. Wangensteen Scientific Forum offers researchers the opportunity to present the results of their original, basic science, clinical, education, health sciences, and translational research.
    The Video-Based Education Sessions aim to educate surgeons and members of surgical teams in order to improve the care of the surgical patient as well as safeguard the standards of care in an optimal practice environment.
    Start submitting abstracts and videos today. The last day to submit abstracts and videos is Friday, March 1 at 11:59 pm (CST).

Send us the names of your favorite meetings!  Email to Lori Bardon (lori.bardon@osumc.edu).

 

DIRECTOR’s OFFICE HOURS:

Dr. Strassels’ office hours are every Wednesday from 8:00AM-11:00AM. Contact Lori Bardon (lori.bardon@osumc.edu) to schedule a 30 minute block of one on one time with the SHARP Scientific Director.

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