ACS Clinical Congress

2024 Announcements and Agenda

The 10th Annual Excelsior Surgical Society Symposium will take place at this year's Clinical Congress in San Francisco, along with other military-related sessions. View the full ESS Symposium agenda and other sessions details below.

Saturday, October 19

Excelsior Surgical Society Business Meeting
0700-0800 | Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Tower 1 Continental Ballroom

Excelsior Surgical Society Symposium: The Agile Surgeon: Navigating Uncertainty & Seizing Opportunities
0630–1615 | Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Tower 1 Imperial Ballroom
The Symposium will include:

Region 13 Paper Competition
Panel discussion
Pryor Lecture delivered by Matthew J. Martin, MD, FACS
Churchill Lecture delivered by Thomas Scalea, MD, MCCM, FACS
Boxed lunch will be provided for ESS members in good standing

View ESS Symposium Agenda Meeting Locations Map

Monday, October 21

Military-Civilian Partnership Programs for Surgeons: Current Status and Future Directions
0700–0745 | Moscone Center, Upper Mezzanine South, Room 152
Moderators: Jennifer Gurney, MD, FACS and Mary M. Knudson, MD, FACS

Scudder Oration on Trauma: Major Hepatatic Injury: We Can Do Better
1245–1330 | Moscone Center, Level 3 South, Room 303-304
Introduction: Jeffrey Kerby, MD, PhD, FACS
Lecture: Andrew B. Peitzman, MD, FACS

Military Scientific Forum
1615–1730 | Moscone Center, Upper Mezzanine, South, Room 160
Moderators: Jennifer Sabino, MD, FACS and Travis Polk, MD, FACS

ESS Reception
1830–2030 | Marines Memorial Hotel, Crystal Ballroom

For more military-relevant sessions at Clinical Congress please visit the Clinical Congress 2024 Interactive Program Planner.

Visit the Clinical Congress 2024 page for more event information.