Yale Surgery Research Highlighted at ACS Clinical Congress 2023

Yale Surgery faculty and trainees will present new findings at the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress from October 22-25 in Boston, MA. As the premier surgical education event, the annual conference brings together clinicians and researchers from all surgical disciplines. This year’s theme, “Surgeons United,” is the focus of the presentations and educational sessions. The presentations and session highlights from Yale Surgery include Holly N. Blackburn, MD, who was selected as a finalist for the 2023 Owen H. Wangensteen Scientific Forum Dedication, Excellence in Research, and Resident Research Scholarship.

Sunday, October 22

Splenic Trauma - To Squirt or Scoop Out

Adrian A. Maung, MD

Delay To Care After Elective Surgical Case Cancellation At A Tertiary Hospital In Malawi: A Prospective Study

Paul Serrato, MS

Monday, October 23

Evaluating the Quality of Outpatient Surgical Procedures

Yuqi Zhang, MD, MHS

The Interaction Between Geriatric and Neighborhood Vulnerability: Delineating Pre-Hospital Risk among Older Trauma Patients

Cheryl K. Zogg, PhD, MSPH, MHS

Tuesday, October 24

Delivering Pediatric Surgical Care in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs): An Analysis of 10,000 Cases (Quick-Shot)
Madeleine K Carroll, MD

Origins, Composition, and Alleviation of Adhesions in a Mouse Model

Holly N. Blackburn, MD

Association of Socioeconomic Status, Sex, Racial, and Ethnic Identity with Sustained and Cultivated Careers in Surgery

Mytien Nguyen, MS

Surgical Oncology II: Liver
Moderator: Sajid A. Khan, MD

Lost Work due to Burn-Related Disability in a US Working Population
Hannon Maqsood

Wednesday, October 25

Updates in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Ventilator Management, and the Use of ECMO

Adrian A. Maung, MD

A Model for Developing Self-Sustained Laparoscopic Surgery Training in Cambodia: Objective and Subjective Impact on Participants’ Surgical Skills (Quick-Shot)
Angel Flores Huidobro Martinez, MD

Health Services Research II

Moderator: Ira L. Leeds, MD, MBA, ScM

Evaluation and Management of Pancreatic Cysts

Moderator: Sajid A. Khan, MD

Guideline Concordant Extended Pharmacologic Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis After Cancer Surgery: Why Aren't We Listening?

Ira L. Leeds, MD, MBA, ScM

Diagnosis and Management of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies

Kiran K. Turaga, MBBS

Yale Surgery Reception on October 23

Join the department for a reception on Monday, October 23 at the Otis room in the Westin Boston Waterfront from 6:00-8:00 p.m.