Clinical Congress 2023, October 22–25 in Boston, Massachusetts, will bring together world-renowned experts in the clinical practice of surgery, as well as leaders in surgical education, research, and technology. A highlight of the annual conference is the impressive slate of Named Lectures.
Delivered by internationally renowned experts, the 11 Named Lectures cover a wide range of medical disciplines, including surgical innovation, patient care, medical ethics, and beyond. The lectures will be presented in person and on demand for attendees who want to view the talks virtually.
This year’s Named Lectures include:
MARTIN MEMORIAL LECTURE
Franklin H. Martin, MD, FACS: From Rural Boyhood to Distinguished Surgeon
Gordon L. Telford, MD, FACS
Monday, October 23 | 9:00–9:30 am ET
JOHN H. GIBBON JR. LECTURE
What’s New May Be Old: Xenotransplantation
Bartley P. Griffith, MD, FACS, FRCS
Monday, October 23 | 9:45–10:45 am ET
CHARLES G. DRAKE HISTORY OF SURGERY LECTURE
Pathologies of the Surgical Image in Modern American Popular Culture
Frederick G. Barker, II, MD, FACS, FAANS
Monday, October 23 | 2:30–3:30 pm ET
HERAND ABCARIAN LECTURE
Things I Wish I Had Known at the Start of My Journey as a Colorectal Surgeon
Tracy L. Hull, MD, FACS, FASCRS
Tuesday, October 24 | 8:00–9:00 am ET
EXCELSIOR SURGICAL SOCIETY/EDWARD D. CHURCHILL LECTURE
Service, Synergy, and Surgical Mythology
M. Margaret (Peggy) Knudson, MD, FACS
Tuesday, October 24 | 9:45–10:45 am ET
SCUDDER ORATION ON TRAUMA
Trauma Care: The Vehicle, the Barometer, the Original Yardstick for Equal Care in America
Edward E. Cornwell, MD, FACS, FCCM
Tuesday, October 24 | 12:45–1:45 pm ET
OLGA M. JONASSON LECTURE
Phoenix Rising: The Culture of Surgery—A Paradigm Shift
Susan E. Mackinnon, MD, FACS
Tuesday, October 24 | 2:30–3:30 pm ET
DISTINGUISHED LECTURE OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF SURGERY
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Global Surgery
Ewen M. Harrison, MB, ChB, MSc, PhD, FRCS, FRSE, OBE
Wednesday, October 25 | 8:00–9:00 am ET
JOHN J. CONLEY ETHICS AND PHILOSOPHY LECTURE
America’s Opioid Dilemma: Ethical Prescribing during an Overdose Epidemic
Travis N. Rieder, PhD
Wednesday, October 25 | 9:45–10:45 am
COMMISSION ON CANCER ONCOLOGY LECTURE
Breaking the Mold: Chartering a New Roadmap to Impact Care through Science
Jennifer A. Wargo, MD, MMSc
Wednesday, October 25 | 12:45–1:45 pm
METABOLIC AND BARIATRIC SURGERY LECTURE
Metabolic Surgery: Bariatrics and Beyond
Henry Buchwald, MD, PhD, FACS
Wednesday, October 25 | 2:30–3:30 pm
Visit the interactive Clinical Congress Program Planner to start planning your conference and Named Lecture schedule, and register today!
