General Surgery Conferences Index

American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) 25th Annual Meeting Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape General Surgery, June 2008
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 44th Annual Meeting Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape Hematology-Oncology, May 2008
Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2008 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape Gastroenterology, May 2008
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) 2008 Annual Scientific Session and Postgraduate Course Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape General Surgery, April 2008
Hospital Medicine 2008: Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) Annual Meeting Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape Internal Medicine, April 2008
34th Annual VEITHSymposium 2007 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape General Surgery, February 2008
Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) 37th Critical Care Congress Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape Critical Care, January 2008
National Medical Association 2007 Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly From NMA 2007: Pay for performance -- focusing on the unintended outcomes.
Medscape Internal Medicine, November 2007
2007 Breast Cancer Symposium (BCS) The 2007 Breast Cancer Symposium covered important issues in the diagnosis, staging, and treatment of breast cancer.
Medscape Hematology-Oncology, October 2007
American College of Surgeons (ACS) 93rd Annual Clinical Congress Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape General Surgery, October 2007
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 43rd Annual Meeting Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape Hematology-Oncology, August 2007
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons 2007 Annual Scientific Session and Postgraduate Course Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape General Surgery, April 2007
American College of Surgeons 2006 Clinical Congress Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape General Surgery, December 2006
The Liver Meeting: 57th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Leading authorities provide clinically focused and comprehensive updates on topical issues in liver disease, as framed by data presented in selected sessions at AASLD 2006.
Medscape Gastroenterology, December 2006
American College of Gastroenterology 2006 Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course Leading authorities provide clinically focused and comprehensive updates on topical issues in the fields of gastroenterology and hepatology, based on selected sessions at ACG 2006.
Medscape Gastroenterology, November 2006
American Society of Clinical Oncology 2006 Annual Meeting Thought leaders offer insights into the management of cancer in these CME-accredited summaries of key presentations from ASCO 2006.
Medscape Hematology-Oncology, July 2006
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons 2006 Annual Scientific Session & Postgraduate Course Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape Gastroenterology, July 2006
Serious Hospital Infections: Key Principles in Antibiotic Treatment Marin Kollef, MD, presents risk factors for and consequences of antimicrobial resistance in today's hospital, clinical factors affecting the initial antibiotic regimen, how to successfully implement a de-escalation strategy, and the appropriate use of the newer antimicrobial agents against nosocomial pathogens in patients with serious hospital infections.
Medscape Infectious Diseases, July 2006
86th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery From mechanical and bioprosthetic valve replacement devices to surgical management of mitral regurgitation, this year's AATS meeting covered the gamut of cardiothoracic surgery.
Medscape Cardiology, June 2006
25th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Pain Society What do the experts say about the latest research in pain? Find out in this comprehensive coverage of APS 2006.
Medscape Neurology & Neurosurgery, June 2006
2006 Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting Important survey results on the hospitalist movement, updated guidelines on CPR, and a report on pay for performance from SHM 2006.
Medscape Internal Medicine, June 2006
Update on Antibiotic Resistance in Hospitals Dr. Paterson discusses the prevalence of multidrug-resistant gram-positive and gram-negative nosocomial pathogens and empiric antibiotic therapy for serious infections in hospitalized patients. In the context of today's era of increasing drug resistance, Dr. Paterson discusses antibiotic selection for MRSA, enterococci, enteric bacteria, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter species, and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia.
Medscape Infectious Diseases, June 2006
2nd Annual Multidisciplinary Prostate Cancer Symposium Novel agents for chemotherapy, advances in hormonal therapy, the emergence of new and promising therapies for late-stage prostate cancer, and more from our coverage of the 2nd Annual Prostate Cancer Symposium.
Medscape Hematology-Oncology, April 2006
Oncology World Congress 2005 Read reports from the 2005 Oncology World Congress on the latest advances in screening, diagnosis, and treatment for breast, GI, and brain tumors, as well as melanoma.
Medscape Hematology-Oncology, April 2006
AHPBA 2006 Consensus Conference on Hepatic Colorectal Metastases In these reports from the AHPBA 2006 Consensus Conference, Drs. Jean-Nicolas Vauthey and Anton Bilchik discuss new paradigms for curative resection in patients with hepatic colorectal metastases.
Medscape Hematology-Oncology, March 2006
2006 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium: Multidisciplinary Approaches to the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Therapy of GI Cancers Read about the latest advances in treatment of pancreatic, upper GI, and colorectal cancers from the 2006 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium.
March 2006
American College of Surgeons 91st Annual Clinical Congress From ACS 2005: Coverage includes important reports on the best approach for inguinal hernia and abdominal surgery in the elderly patient.
Medscape General Surgery, November 2005
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons 2005 Annual Meeting From SAGES 2005: Review the highlights from the "Forum on Biliary Injuries."
Medscape General Surgery, July 2005
Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) 2005 Annual Meeting SHM 2005: Hospital medicine: growing and here to stay.
Medscape Internal Medicine, July 2005
American Thoracic Society 2005 International Conference Learn new approaches to management of COPD, asthma, IPF, sarcoidosis, ventilator-acquired pneumonia, and critically ill patients with pulmonary compromise based on data presented at the ATS International Conference.
Medscape Pulmonary Medicine, June 2005
American Society of Clinical Oncology 2005 Annual Meeting Thought-leaders offer insights into the management of cancer in these summaries of key presentations from ASCO 2005.
Medscape Hematology-Oncology, June 2005
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons 2005 Annual Meeting Thought leaders offer insights into the diagnosis, management, and follow up of colorectal cancers in these summaries of key presentations from ASCRS 2005.
Medscape Hematology-Oncology, May 2005
American College of Surgeons 90th Annual Clinical Congress Highlights from the American College of Surgeons 90th Annual Clinical Congress include the state of robotics, advances in treating trauma patients, and identifying sepsis.
Medscape General Surgery, February 2005
European Society of Intensive Care Medicine 17th Annual Congress The role of intensive care in the United States and around the world continues to expand as new technologies are developed for diagnosing and treating critical and life-threatening conditions and diseases.
Medscape Critical Care, January 2005
24th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine Debates on selective bowel decontamination and crystalloids vs colloids from the 2004 ISICEM meeting.
Medscape Critical Care, June 2004
International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation 24th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions Coverage includes late-breaking clinical trials in heart and lung transplantation, immunosuppressive strategy for allograft vasculopathy, and potential treatment for bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome.
Medscape Transplantation, May 2004
Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons 2004 Annual Scientific Session and Postgraduate Course Brant K. Oelschlager, MD; and Carlos A. Pellegrini, MD, report on the latest trends in the surgical management of esophageal disease, based on key proceedings from the SAGES 2004 scientific session.
Medscape Gastroenterology, April 2004
Radiological Society of North America 89th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting Preeminent experts in imaging spotlight breakthroughs in areas such as CT colonography, cardiac imaging, pulmonary assessment, and much more.
Medscape Radiology, March 2004
2004 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium Researchers continue to explore the most effective therapeutic approaches for the management of gastrointestinal cancers, with a look toward improving outcomes in both survival and quality of life.
Medscape Hematology-Oncology, February 2004
American College of Surgeons 89th Clinical Congress Clinical controversies, practice management issues, and the current status of medical literature: implications for evidence-based patient care.
Medscape General Surgery, November 2003
54th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Read news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape Gastroenterology, November 2003
Society of Nuclear Medicine 50th Annual Meeting Read daily news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape Radiology, October 2003
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons 2003 Annual Meeting Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape General Surgery, June 2003
Digestive Disease Week 2003 Clinically focused, CME-certified coverage of topical issues in gastroenterology and hepatology authored by expert physician faculty, based on selected sessions at DDW 2003.
Medscape Gastroenterology, June 2003
American College of Surgeons 2003 Spring Meeting Conference Coverage of the American College of Surgeons Spring Meeting, developed in collaboration with ACS Surgery: Principles and Practice, an official ACS publication.
Medscape General Surgery, May 2003
American Roentgen Ray Society 103rd Annual Meeting Read news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape Radiology, May 2003
Society of Interventional Radiology 28th Annual Meeting Read daily news coverage of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape Radiology, March 2003
Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons 2003 Scientific Session Read a clinically focused analysis of key developments from the meeting.
Medscape Gastroenterology, February 2003

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