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Maine Chapter ACS 2023 Annual Meeting - Register Now! | Harborside Hotel Marina And Spa, Bar Harbor, ME | May 12th - 14th
FRIDAY, MAY 12th, 2023 |
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07:00 PM – 09:00 PM |
Welcome Reception – Light hors d’oeuvres and cash bar |
Longfellow Room |
SATURDAY, MAY 13th, 2023 |
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07:00 AM – 07:45 AM |
Registration Opens / Breakfast Buffet |
Club Foyer |
07:45 AM – 08:00 AM |
Opening Remarks Damien Carter, MD FACS |
McMurtry Ballroom |
08:00 AM – 08:45 AM |
Rural surgery, pediatric readiness, and positioning the ACS for action and advocacy Mary E. Fallat, MD, FACS, ACS First Vice-President |
McMurtry Ballroom |
08:45 AM – 09:45 AM |
Vascular Perspective on the Surgical Care in Low Resource Setting Brian Nolan, MD, MS Surgery |
McMurtry Ballroom |
09:45 AM – 10:00 AM |
Break with Exhibitors |
Club Dining Room |
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM |
Resident Research Presentations *Not for CME |
McMurtry Ballroom |
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Lunch Buffet with Exhibitors |
Club Dining Room |
12:00 PM – 01:00 PM |
Cancer Surgical Care for Rural Maine Richard Royal, MD |
McMurtry Ballroom |
01:00 PM – 02:00 PM |
Complex Wound Management Katie Connolly, MD |
McMurtry Ballroom |
02:00 PM – 03:00 PM |
Surgical Jeopardy |
McMurtry Ballroom |
03:00 PM – 06:30 PM |
Free Time |
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06:30 PM – 07:00 PM |
Cocktail Hour – Cash Bar |
McMurtry Ballroom
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07:00 PM – 09:00 PM |
President’s Dinner with Keynote Speaker: A Heavy Lift ... Sustainable Kidney Transplant Program in Resource Limited countries - our experience in Antigua & Barbuda and Nigeria Obi Ekwenna, MD |
McMurtry Ballroom |
SUNDAY, MAY 14th, 2023 |
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07:00 AM – 07:30 AM |
Registration Opens / Breakfast Buffet |
Club Foyer/Club Dining Room |
07:30 AM – 08:00 AM |
MEACS Business Meeting |
McMurtry Ballroom |
08:00 AM – 09:00 AM |
A Night on Call – A Panel Presentation *Not for CME |
McMurtry Ballroom |
09:00 AM – 09:30 AM |
Break with Exhibitors |
Club Dining room |
09:30 AM – 10:30 AM |
The PMP as a Surgeon’s Patient Safety Tool Elisabeth Fowlie Mock, M.D |
McMurtry Ballroom |
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM |
Ongoing Challenges, Ongoing Solutions in Trauma Care Alexandra Briggs, MD |
McMurtry Ballroom |
11:30 AM – 11:45 PM |
Closing Remarks |
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This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Maine Medical Education Trust and Maine Chapter, American College of Surgeons. The Maine Medical Education Trust is accredited by the Maine Medical Association Committee on Continuing Medical Education and Accreditation to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Maine Medical Education Trust designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity qualifies for 1 credit(s) of the 3 CME credit requirement for opioid medication education found in P.L. 2015, Chapter 488, Maine’s legislation to address the opioid drug crisis.
None at this time.