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American College of Surgeons 2026 Clinical Congress

Join us in Washington, DC, from September 26 to September 29, 2026, for the ACS Clinical Congress 2026. This premier event offers an incredible opportunity to connect with surgeons from around the world through expert-led sessions, innovative technologies, and exceptional professional development. We look forward to collaborating with you to shape the future of surgery!

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2026 AAGL 55th Annual Global Congress on MIGS

Join us in Boston, Massachusetts, from November 13 to November 16, 2026, for the AAGL 55th Annual Global Congress on MIGS. Don't miss this premier gathering for minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, featuring exceptional clinical education, cutting-edge innovation, and a vibrant global community. Secure your spot today to connect with peers and help shape the future of gynecologic care!

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Explore Our Journey: Past Events & Clinical Breakthroughs

September 7, 2001. Dr. Jacques Marescaux of @ircadfrance and Dr. Michel Gagner of Mount Sinai Health System gripped joysticks in NYC, bypassed 4,000 miles of ocean, and removed a gallbladder in Strasbourg. Critics called it a million-dollar stunt. Th
The defining characteristic of a world-class academic medical center is its ability to turn immense clinical volume into a laboratory for translational science. Following a series of landmark presentations at the American Urological Association (AUA)
From pioneering the CyberKnife to launching the Neurosurgical Metaverse, @stanfordneurosurgery has spent decades redefining what is possible in the OR. Dr. Juan Fernandez-Miranda’s skull base team at the Stanford NeuroTraIn Center recently int
Operating on a patient 7,000 miles away with zero delay sounds like science fiction, but it is the new reality of surgical robotics highlighted at #AUA26. From Dr. Mani Menon’s pioneering legacy to Dr. Vipul Patel’s historic transcontine
The #AUA26 Annual Meeting in Washington D.C. has been an incredible opportunity to connect with leaders in urology, innovation, and surgical education from around the world. Great seeing our friend @drxavierzuniga from Ecuador and sharing conversati
Artificial intelligence is already embedded in gastroenterology.   At DDW 2026, the real debate wasn’t capability. It was access.   AI can now detect colorectal polyps with near-human accuracy and improve adenoma detection rates in re
Residents and faculty at the University of Utah completed a 3-day cadaver-based head and neck dissection course covering rhinology, head & neck oncology, and facial plastic surgery. Lectures combined with hands-on dissection helped strengthen
@UCSF Skull Base & Cerebrovascular Lab hosted a hands-on cadaveric training focused on advancing endoscopic skull base surgery education. ENT residents trained in complex, faculty-guided operative scenarios alongside neurosurgery and otolaryngolo