Call for Abstracts Is OPEN!
The Call for Abstracts for the NC/SC Joint 2021 ACS Chapters Meeting is now open.
SUBMISSION ELIGIBILITY
- All residents and research trainees enrolled in general surgery or surgical specialty residency training or fellows-in-training programs in North and South Carolina.
- Medical students enrolled in a medical school in North or South Carolina – with an interest in surgery.
- The entry should represent original work done by the authors.
- Submission of an abstract constitutes a commitment by the submitting author to be present on July 23 – 25, 2021 in Asheville, NC if his/her abstract is accepted OR via Zoom if the meeting is transitioned to a virtual event.
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
Submit abstract using the online submission form by May 15, 2021 at 11:59pm ET for General Surgery and Cancer and June 1, 2021 at 11:59 PM ET for Trauma.
Online submissions only.
PAPER COMPETITIONS
Trauma
Only submissions directly related to trauma surgery will be considered. Submissions related to acute care surgery and/or emergency general surgery should be submitted in the General/Specialty Surgery Competition. Only resident and fellows-in-training submissions are eligible to advance to the COT Region IV competition.
Deadline June 1, 2021.
Cancer
The topic must be specific to oncology. Submissions not selected for podium presentation may receive an invitation to display a poster presentation at the NC/SC Joint ACS Chapter Annual Meeting, July 23 – 25, 2021 in Asheville, NC.
Deadline May 15, 2021.
General/Specialty Surgery
The topics have been expanded to include general and specialty surgery. Submissions not selected for podium presentation may receive an invitation to display a poster presentation at the NC/SC Joint ACS Chapter Annual Meeting, July 23 – 25, 2021 in Asheville, NC.
Deadline May 15, 2021.