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Oregon-Washington Combined Meeting - 19th annual

September 13-15, 2024
Skamania Lodge, Stevenson, WA


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AGENDA

Thursday, Sept 12

7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - Audio Visual Setup (Cascade Locks A)

Friday,  September 13, 2024 (half day)

7:00 am - 12:00 pm - Audio Visual Setup (Cascade Locks A)
7:00 am - 12 pm - Exhibitor Set up (Cascade Locks B)
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - Council Meetings, Oregon and Washington ACS (Summit 1 & 2)
10:00 am - 5:00 pm - Registration, attendee check-in (Conf. Center Lobby)

GENERAL SCIENTIFIC SESSION (Cascade Locks A)

1:00 - 1:05pm Welcome: Dr. Sandeep Kumar, Dr. Judy Chen
1:05 -1:50 pm Abstract Session 1, Full Presentations, Cardiothoracic and Rural Surgery (3 abstracts)
1:50 - 2:30 pm Abstract Session 1, Quick Shot Presentations: Cardiothoracic, Rural Surgery, Surgical Oncology (5 abstracts)

2:30-2:50 pm BREAK/EXHIBITS (Cascade Locks B)

GENERAL SCIENTIFIC SESSION (Cascade Locks A)

2:50 - 3:00 pm Video - Robotics in Acute Care Surgery, Dr. Sarah Kang
3:00 - 5:00 pm Forum: Optimal timing and approach to obese patients with ventral hernias and GERD:
3:05-3:45 Ventral Hernia Repairs, Dr. Dan Herron
3:45-4:15 GERD and Barrett’s Esophagus, Dr. Melissa Desouza
4:15-4:30 Case Discussion, Dr. Dan Herron, Dr. Melissa Desouza

4:30-5:00 pm Hepatobiliary Tips and Tricks: Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration and Difficult Gallbladders, Dr. Jon Gerry

5:30 - 8:00 pm - Cocktail reception, Welcome Barbeque (Moonlight Pavilion)

Saturday, September 14, 2024

7:00 - 8:30 am - BREAKFAST/EXHIBITS (Conf. Center Lobby)

CONCURRNT SESSION - ASMBS MEETING - 8:00 am -12: pm. (room TBD)

GENERAL SCIENTIFIC SESSION (Cascade Locks A)

8:00 - 9:00 am Abstract Session 2, Full Presentations, Surgical Oncology, Bariatrics (4 abstracts)

9:00 - 11:00 am Panel: ASMBS: Bariatric Emergencies for the General Surgeon

9:00 - 9:15 am - Perforated Marginal Ulcer, Dr. Lily Chang
9:15 - 9:30 am - Intussusception, Dr. Shireesh Saurabh
9:30 - 9:45 am - Internal HerniasDr. Ryland Stucke
9:45 - 10:00 am - Choledocholithiassis After Gastric Bipass,  Dr. Erika La Vella

11:00-11:15 am BREAK/EXHIBITS  (Cascade Locks B)

GENERAL SCIENTIFIC SESSION (Cascade Locks A)

11:15-12:00 am Abstract Session 2, Quick Shot Presentations: Breast, Bariatrics, Education (6 abstracts)

12:00 -1:00 pm BUSINESS LUNCH (Oregon ACS) (Rainier room)
12:00 - 1:00 pm BUSINESS LUNCH Washington ACS) (Baker room)
12:00 - 1:00 pm LUNCH, All others (Garden patio)

GENERAL SCIENTIFIC SESSION (Cascade Locks A)

1:00-2:00 pm Cancer Symposium: Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases, Dr. Michelle Babicky

2:00 - 3:00 pm - BREAK/EXHIBITS (Conf. Center Lobby)

3:00 - 4:30 pm - Resident Jeopardy! Teams of residents and medical students will compete for cash prizes. Join the fun! (Cascade Locks A)


4:30 - 6:30 pm - Free Time

6:30 - 8:00 pm - RECEPTION, DINNER and ABSTRACT AWARDS (Stevenson A, Kid's Dinner Summit 3)

Sunday, September 15, 2024  (half day)

7:00 - 8:00 am - BREAKFAST/EXHIBITS (Conf. Center Lobby)

GENERAL SCIENTIFIC SESSION (Cascade Locks A)

8:00 - 8:30 am Abstract Session 3, Quick Shot Presentations, Colorectal, Trauma (5 abstracts)

8:30 - 9:10 am Colorectal Surgery Tips and Tricks: Dr. David Cho

9:10 - 9:30 am BREAK/EXHIBITS (Cascade Locks B)

GENERAL SCIENTIFIC SESSION (Cascade Locks A)

9:30 - 10:15 am Trauma Symposium, Dr. Albert Chi

10:15 - 11:15 am Abstract Session 3, Full Presentations, Trauma (4 abstracts)

11:15 am Final comments, Conference Concludes

CME

This activity has been approved for a total of 11.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits (TM).

ABSTRACT SCHEDULE

Download the schedule of abstract presentations:

OR-WA ACS accepted abstracts summary 2024.pdf


EXHIBIT

Industry partners, to reserve a display booth for your company, go to our exhibitor information page, click HERE


BOOK YOUR ROOM AT SKAMANIA LODGE


To book your room on the hotel room block for the ACS meeting, contact Skamania Lodge at 1-844-432-4748 or book online with the reservation link: American College of SurgeonsUse the room booking code: 1YN979.

Rates for suites and guestrooms: $239 plus tax per night.  

Note, please do not book rooms at Skamania Lodge through 3rd party apps as we may not get credit for the rooms using that method. 

IMPORTANT: the room booking deadline to guarantee a room and/or the room rate is August 14, 2024.  Rooms on the block rate are starting to sell out. Rooms are available for Thursday and Friday night, but rooms at the block rate are sold out for Saturday night (9-14).  They have rooms at the regular rate. There are several hotels and inns in nearby Stevenson, WA and Cascade Locks, OR and a little farther away in Hood River, OR. 

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