Full Schedule

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM CT

ACOS Awards Committee

Location: Wrigleyville, 2nd Floor

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM CT

Coffee Break

Location: Chicago Ballroom Foyer

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT

Registration Desk Hours

Location: 7th Floor Foyer

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT

Speaker Ready Room

Location: Printers Row, 2nd Floor

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CT

ACOS Annual Members Meeting

Location: Chicago Ballroom D-H, 5th Floor

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

8:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT

Exhibit Hall INSTALLATION

Location: Grand Ballroom 2-3, 7th Floor

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT

ACOS Journal Committee Meeting

Location: Old Town, 2nd Floor

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT

Keynote Address: Glamorizing Medical Education

Location: Chicago Ballroom D-H, 5th Floor

Keynote Speaker: – New Jersey Hospitals

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)

CE: 1.5

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT

Theodore F. Classen Memorial Lecture - Spirituality and Health: Clinical and Research Implications

Location: Chicago Ballroom D-H, 5th Floor

Keynote Speaker: – Thomas Jefferson University

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

CE: 1

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT

DOs in Plastic Surgery

Location: Chicago Ballroom D-H, 5th Floor

Non-Member Speaker: – MONMOUTH PLASTIC SURGERY

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

CE: .5

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT

ACOS Ceremonial Committee Meeting

Location: Old Town, 2nd Floor

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT

Lunch | Visit Exhibits | Poster Presentations

Location: Grand Ballroom, 7th Floor

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

11:30 AM – 3:00 PM CT

Exhibit Hall Hours

Location: Grand Ballroom 2-3, 7th Floor

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

11:30 AM – 3:00 PM CT

Headshot Lab - Exhibit Hall

Location: Grand Ballroom 2-3, 7th Floor

11:30 AM – 3:00 PM CT

Poster Presentations

Location: Grand Ballroom 1-2, 7th Floor

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

11:30 AM – 3:30 PM CT

ACA Scientific Poster Sessions Committee Meeting

Location: Wrigleyville, 2nd Floor

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM CT

ACOS Annual Ceremonial Conclave Rehearsal

Location: Northwestern - Ohio State- Purdue - Wisconsin, 6th Floor

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

12:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT

ACA Poster Judging

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM CT

Developing a Tailored Approach in Spine Surgery

Location: Los Angeles - Miami - Scottsdale, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

Neurological Surgery

CE: .5

1:00 PM – 1:40 PM CT

Podium Presentation - Cardiothoracic Surgery & General Vascular Surgery

Location: Denver - Houston - Kansas City, 5th Floor

Cardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular Surgery

CE: .75

1:00 PM – 1:10 PM CT

Differences in Pediatric Heart Transplant Outcomes by Payor Type Before and After the 2016 Allocation Changes

Location: Denver - Houston - Kansas City, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

Cardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular Surgery

1:10 PM – 1:20 PM CT

Novel Interactome Networks Of Noncoding RNAs in Human Cardiomyopathic Heart Failure

Location: Denver - Houston - Kansas City, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

Cardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular Surgery

1:20 PM – 1:30 PM CT

Clinically Significant Morphology of the Internal Thoracic Artery Branches

Location: Denver - Houston - Kansas City, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – A.T. Still University

Cardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular Surgery

1:30 PM – 1:40 PM CT

Anatomical Variation of the Suprascapular Artery Origin: A Cadaveric Study

Location: Denver - Houston - Kansas City, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine

Cardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular Surgery

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT

Breast Reconstruction

Location: Lincolnshire, 6th Floor

Member Speaker: – Plastic Surgery Institute of Ohio LLC

Plastic and Reconstrutive SurgeryGeneral Surgery

CE: 1

1:40 PM – 2:00 PM CT

Intravascular Lithotripsy: Shock Wave Angioplasty

Location: Denver - Houston - Kansas City, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Riverside Medical Group

Cardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular Surgery

CE: .25

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT

Rib Fixation: Program Development and New Frontiers

Location: Chicago Ballroom D-H, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – University of Nebraska Medical Center

General Surgery

CE: 1

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT

Urological Surgery Discipline Annual Business Meeting - All Welcome!

Location: Avenue Ballroom. 4th Floor

Urological Surgery

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM CT

Medication Effects on Arthrodesis

Location: Los Angeles - Miami - Scottsdale, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Multicare Rockwood Clinic

Neurological Surgery

CE: .5

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT

Deep Brain Stimulation

Location: Los Angeles - Miami - Scottsdale, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Neurospine Institute

Neurological Surgery

CE: .5

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT

Year in Review: Breast Disease

Location: Chicago Ballroom D-H, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Cleveland Clinic

General Surgery

CE: .5

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT

BII Update (BIA-ALCL and SCC)

Location: Lincolnshire, 6th Floor

Member Speaker: – Dermatology and Plastic Surgery of Arizona

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

CE: 1

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT

Urology Coding and Telehealth Update

Location: Avenue Ballroom, 4th Floor

Non-Member Speaker: – PRS Consulting, LLC.

Urological Surgery

CE: 1

2:10 PM – 2:30 PM CT

Update with Ellypsis Device

Location: Denver - Houston - Kansas City, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Indiana Regional Medical Center

Cardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular Surgery

CE: .25

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT

Coffee Break | Visit Exhibits

Location: Grand Ballroom 2-3, 7th Floor

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT

Urological Surgery

Location: Avenue Ballroom, 4th Floor

Urological Surgery

CE: .5

2:40 PM – 3:00 PM CT

Current Recommendations for Treatment of Superficial Venous Disease

Location: Denver - Houston - Kansas City, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine

Cardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular Surgery

CE: .25

3:00 PM – 3:20 PM CT

How TCAR adoption affects CEA practice

Location: Denver - Houston - Kansas City, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Genesis Hospital

Cardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular Surgery

CE: .25

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CT

Comparison of Osteopathic (DO) and Allopathic (MD) Candidates Matching Into Selected Surgical Subspecialties

Location: Los Angeles - Miami - Scottsdale, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Riverside University Health System-Neurological Surgery

Neurological Surgery

CE: .5

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT

Podium Presentations - General Surgery

Location: Chicago Ballroom D-H, 5th Floor

General Surgery

CE: 1

3:00 PM – 3:10 PM CT

Stroboscopic Goggles Lead to Improved Accuracy and Precision of Sutures

Location: Chicago Ballroom D-H, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Pacific Northwest University College of Osteopathic Medicine

General Surgery

3:10 PM – 3:20 PM CT

Climate and Crisis: How Weather Patterns Affect Trauma Consults

Location: Chicago Ballroom D-H, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

General Surgery

3:20 PM – 3:30 PM CT

Outcomes of Ghost Ileostomy and Diverting Loop Ileostomy in Colorectal Surgery

Location: Chicago Ballroom D-H, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Cleveland Clinic South Pointe Hospital

General Surgery

3:30 PM – 3:40 PM CT

A Retrospective Review of Surgical Interventions for Sports Hernias

Location: Chicago Ballroom D-H, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – McLaren Greater Lansing/Michigan State University

Member Speaker: – McLaren Bay Region

General Surgery

3:40 PM – 3:50 PM CT

BMI and Previous Abdominal Surgeries Do Not Increase the Odds of 36-Month Ventral Hernia Recurrence Following Robotic Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: Is it Time to Rethink the Ideal Patient?

Location: Chicago Ballroom D-H, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Auburn

General Surgery

3:50 PM – 4:00 PM CT

Decreased Hospital Length of Stay and Post-Operative Opioid Use After Administration of a Novel Multimodal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block During Robotic Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

Location: Chicago Ballroom D-H, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Auburn

General Surgery

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT

Podium Presentations - Urological Surgery

Location: Avenue Ballroom, 4th Floor

Urological Surgery

CE: 0.75

3:00 PM – 3:10 PM CT

Comparison of pathologic outcomes in transitional zone vs peripheral zone targeted prostate lesions on MRI fusion prostate biopsy

Location: Avenue Ballroom, 4th Floor

Member Speaker: – Main Line Health

Urological Surgery

3:10 PM – 3:20 PM CT

Using Machine Learning to Predict Risk Factors for 30-day Complication After Ureteroneocystostomy

Location: Avenue Ballroom, 4th Floor

Member Speaker: – Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

Urological Surgery

3:20 PM – 3:30 PM CT

Novel Hematuria Guidelines-Based Documentation Template, A Quality Improvement Project

Location: Avenue Ballroom, 4th Floor

Member Speaker: – Franciscan Health Olympia Fields

Urological Surgery

3:30 PM – 3:40 PM CT

Peri and Postoperative Complications of Minimally Invasive Tubal Ligation versus Salpingectomy for Permanent Contraception

Location: Avenue Ballroom, 4th Floor

Member Speaker: – University of the Incarnate Word

Urological Surgery

3:40 PM – 3:50 PM CT

Identifying Gender Disparity for Professional Burnout in Urology Residents

Location: Avenue Ballroom, 4th Floor

Presenter: – University of the Incarnate Word

Urological Surgery

3:20 PM – 3:40 PM CT

Expanded Vascular Surgical Technology - First Order Percutaneous Mechanical Arterial Advanced Thrombectomy Technology (FOPMAATT).

Location: Denver - Houston - Kansas City, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – IU Health Hospital, Bloomington IN

Cardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular Surgery

CE: .25

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT

Podium Presentations - Neurological Surgery

Location: Los Angeles - Miami - Scottsdale, 5th Floor

Neurological Surgery

CE: .5

3:30 PM – 3:40 PM CT

Retrospective analysis comparing reported outcomes in patients who underwent minimally invasive sacroiliac joint fusion with iFuse

Location: Los Angeles - Miami - Scottsdale, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

Neurological Surgery

3:40 PM – 3:50 PM CT

Utilizing Kinematic Analysis of Postural Instability as an Objective Measure to Aid in the Diagnosis of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

Location: Los Angeles - Miami - Scottsdale, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Neurological Surgery

3:50 PM – 4:00 PM CT

Management of intracranial aneurysms that do not occlude on initial follow up after treatment with the Pipeline Embolization Device

Location: Los Angeles - Miami - Scottsdale, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Harvard Medical School

Neurological Surgery

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT

Neurological Surgery Resident Award Presentations

Location: Los Angeles - Miami - Scottsdale, 5th Floor

Neurological Surgery

CE: .5

4:00 PM – 4:10 PM CT

Astrocytes infected with Chlamydia pneumoniae demonstratealtered expression and activity of secretases involved in the generation of [beta]-amyloid found in Alzheimer disease

Location: Los Angeles - Miami - Scottsdale, 5th Floor

Non-Member Speaker: – Cooper University Hospital

Neurological Surgery

4:10 PM – 4:20 PM CT

Postoperative general medical ward admission following Chiari malformation decompression

Location: Los Angeles - Miami - Scottsdale, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Carle Health

Neurological Surgery

4:20 PM – 4:30 PM CT

A Swine Model of Changes in the Neuronal Electromagnetic Field After Traumatic Brain Injury: A Pilot Study

Location: Los Angeles - Miami - Scottsdale, 5th Floor

Non-Member Speaker: – Riverside University Health System Medical Center

Neurological Surgery

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT

ACOS Resident Section Annual Business Meeting

Location: Streeterville, 2nd Floor

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT

How to Implement and Maintain Osteopathic Recognition in an ACGME Surgery Program

Location: Chicago Ballroom D-H, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – OUCOM/Doctors Hospital

General Surgery

CE: 1

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT

Rural Surgeons Panel

Location: Wrigleyville, 2nd Floor

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

CE: 1

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT

2023 ACA Neurological Surgery Oral Board Review Course

Location: Los Angeles - Miami - Scottsdale, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – St. Francis Health System

Neurological Surgery

CE: .5

5:00 PM – 6:45 PM CT

2023 ACA Neurological Surgery Oral Board Review Course

Location: Los Angeles - Miami - Scottsdale, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – St. Francis Health System

Neurological Surgery

CE: 1.75

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM CT

Doctors Hospital General Surgery Program Alumni

Location: Michigan/Michigan State

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM CT

OhioHealth Physician Group Doctors Alumni Event

Location: Northwestern - Ohio, 6th Floor

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

5:00 PM – 8:00 PM CT

Women Surgeons Forum and Reception - Finding Happiness Through Healthy Boundaries

Location: Chicago Ballroom A-B, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – Cleveland Clinic

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)

CE: 3

5:30 PM – 6:00 PM CT

Resident Breakout

Location: Los Angeles - Miami - Scottsdale, 5th Floor

Member Speaker: – St. Francis Health System

Neurological Surgery

CE: .5

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CT

NYITCOM Alumni Dinner

Location: Purple Pig Restaurant

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CT

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) Alumni Reception

Location: The Signature Room at the 95th, 875 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological Surgery

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM CT

Neurological Surgery Discipline Reception @ 360 Chicago

Location: 360 Chicago, 94th Floor John Hancock Building

Neurological Surgery

6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CT

ACOS Resident and Student Scientific Research Presentation and Awards Reception

Location: Indiana - Iowa, 6th Floor

General InterestCardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral Vascular SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurological SurgeryProctologyPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrological SurgeryACOS Medical Student Section (ACOS MSS)