2022 Annual Meeting

Florida Chapter’s 2022 Annual Meeting & Edward M. Copeland, III, MD, FACS Research Symposium

Save the date for the Florida Chapter’s 2022 Annual Meeting & Edward M. Copeland, III, MD, FACS Research Symposium taking place May 14, 2022 in Tampa, Florida.


Agenda

Friday, May 13, 2022

8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Registration 

8:30 PM - 9:30 PM 
Trainee Social 
(Skyline Lounge)

Saturday, May 14, 2022

7:00 AM
Registration & Exhibits Open

7:30 AM
Breakfast 
(View42)

8:00 AM - 8:55 AM 
Surgical Jeopardy
(Canopy)

8:55 AM - 9:00 AM 
Welcome and Introduction 
(Canopy)

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM 
Session: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Surgery
(Canopy)

9:00 AM - 9:25 AM: 
So You Want to be a Leader: Lessons Learned from a Path Less Traveled
Leigh Neumayer, MD, MS, MBA, FACS, DABS, MAMSE
(Canopy)

9:25 AM - 9:50 AM
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & the ACS
Nancy Gantt, MD, FACS 
(Canopy)

9:50 AM - 10:00 AM
Panel Discussion
Moderator: Susan Hoover, MD, FACS
(Canopy)

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM 
Refreshment Break with Exhibitors
(Channel Room)

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM 
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Preoperative Communication
Margaret “Gretchen” Schwarze, MD, MPP, FACS 
Moderated by: Susan Hoover, MD, FACS
(Canopy)

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM 
Enhanced Postoperative Recovery and the Value of Membership in the ACS
Julie A. Freischlag, MD, FACS, FRCSEd(Hon), DFSVS 
Moderated by: Deepak Nair, MD, FACS
(Canopy)

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch with Exhibitors
(Canopy & Channel Rooms)
12:15 pm - 1:30 PM 
Quickshot Poster Presentations
Moderated by: Jose Mario Pimiento, MD and Arlene Wright, MD
(Canopy)

(1) 12:15-12:20 PM  Differential microRNA expression in human bone marrow following severe trauma
Lauren S. Kelly

(2) 12:20-12:25 PM  Non-Selective Beta Blockade Enhances Gut Microbiome Diversity in a Rodent Model of Trauma Hemorrhage, and Chronic Stress
Jennifer A. Munley

(3) 12:25-12-30 PM  Influences of Renal Insufficiency and Ischemia on Mitochondrial Bioenergetics and Limb Dysfunction in a Novel Murine Iliac Arteriovenous Fistula Model
Brian Fazzone

(4) 12:30-12:35 PM  WITHDRAWN

(5) 12:35-12:40 PM  Laparoscopic Toupet fundoplication in lung transplant recipients— symptom control and objective measures
Celeste G. Yergin

(6) 12:40-12:45 PM
Massive Paraesophageal Hernia Repair in the Obese Patient Population; Anti-Reflux Gastric Bypass vs Fundoplication
Joseph Wasselle

(7) 12:45-12:50 PM  A Novel Robotic Approach for the Repair of Abdominal Wall Hernias with Concomitant Diastasis Recti: Outcomes and Long-Term Follow up
Gabriela Aitken

(8) 12:50-12:55 PM  Steady Progress and Improving Survival for Patients Undergoing Surgery for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Patrick W. Underwood

(9) 12:55-1:00 PM  Does ACOSOG Z0011 Criteria apply to patients with ER Negative Breast Cancer?
Lauren Elizabeth Geisel

(10) 1:00-1:05 PM  Racial/Ethnic Disparities in the Era of Minimally Invasive Surgery for Treatment of Colorectal Cancer
Andrea Riner

(11) 1:05-1:10 PM  Eligibility Criteria Perpetuate Disparities in Enrollment and Participation in Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials
Andrea Riner

(12) 1:10-1:15 PM  Surgical Management of the Axilla in HR+ Breast Cancer in the Z1071 Era: A Propensity-Score Matched Analysis of the NCDB
Vayda R Barker

1:30 PM - 2:20 PM 
Edward M. Copeland, III, MD, FACS, Resident Abstract Presentations
Moderated by: Jose Mario Pimiento, MD 
(Canopy)

1:30-1:40 PM Pre-Operative Dietary Restriction: Influences on the Intestinal Microbiome 
Erik Anderson

1:40-1:50 PM Utility Of Donor Derived Cell-free DNA In Liver Transplantation 
Alexandra Ladd

1:50- 2:00 PM A Modified Textbook Outcome (mTO) Results in Superior Outcome for Patients with Stage III Colon Cancer
Lauren Geisel

2:00-2:10 PM The Hidden Impact of Compounding Financial Toxicity In Surgical Oncology: National Analysis of Different Hospital Readmission  Josh Parreco 
Rachel Pruett

2:10-2:20 PM Is Adjuvant Chemotherapy Necessary for Stage 1 Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma
Nicole Stewart

2:20 PM - 2:50 PM 
Refreshment Break with Exhibitors

2:50 PM - 3:40 PM 
Spectacularly Challenging Cases
VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE CASE
(Canopy)

2:50-3:00 PM Anal Sphincteroplasty: Operative Management for Fecal Incontinence 
Gabriela Aitken

3:00-3:10 PM Rare Case of a Newborn with Scimitar Syndrome, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pulmonary Sequestration and Bronchogenic Cyst 
Daisy Sanchez

3:10-3:20 PM Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fracture in an 80-year-old Female with Osteogenesis Imperfecta 
Adrian Moy

3:20-3:30 PM Successful Robotic Colporrhaphy of Colonoscopic Perforation 
Lucia Castro Hernandez  

3:40 PM - 4:00 PM 
Florida Chapter Annual Business Meeting  
(Canopy)    

4:15 PM 
CLP Meeting     


Faculty

nancy gantt
Leigh Neumayer
gretchen schwarze

Julie Ann Freischlag, MD, FACS, FRCSEd(Hon), DFSVS

CEO, Dean, CAO

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Wake Forest School of Medicine and Atrium Health Enterprise
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Nancy L. Gantt, MD, FACS

Professor of Surgery

Northeast Ohio Medical University
Rootstown, Ohio

Leigh Neumayer, MD, MS, MBA, FACS, DABS, MAMSE

Professor and Chair
Department of Surgery

University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida

Margaret "Gretchen" Schwarze, MD, MPP, FACS

Associate Professor of Surgery

University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin


Accreditation - CME

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Recognize the latest research in basic, clinical, and cancer-related surgical care

  • Appraise unique surgical cases

  • Assess surgical knowledge through knowledge-based competition based on American game show

  • Describe strategies used to enhance surgical workforce diversity, equity and inclusion

  • Describe socioeconomic, legislative and regulatory issues affecting the practice of surgery

  • Review current patterns of preoperative communication and recommendations for process improvement

  • Describe novel strategies to engage patients in decision making

TARGET AUDIENCE

General and subspecialty surgeons, surgical residents, surgical fellows, surgical students and researchers.

DISCLOSURE INFORMATION

In accordance with the ACCME Accreditation Criteria, the American College of Surgeons must ensure that anyone in a position to control the content of the educational activity (planners and speakers/authors/discussants/moderators) has disclosed all financial relationships with any ineligible company held in the last 24 months. Please note that first authors were required to collect and submit disclosure information on behalf all other authors/contributors, if applicable.

Please see the insert to this program for the complete disclosure list


Residents and Trainees

If you are a resident or qualifying trainee and wish to participate in any of the following events taking place at the annual meeting, please sign-up using the links below. You must be registered for the meeting to participate:

Trainee Social
Friday, May 13
8:30 pm – 9:30 PM

Join your fellow colleagues and YFA, RAS, and Medical Students for an opening reception on Friday evening.

This reception is included in the attendee registration fee.

Surgical Jeopardy!
Saturday, May 14, 2022
8:00 – 8:55 AM

Resident teams from surgery programs throughout Florida are invited to sign-up to participate in this yearly knowledge-based competition. The winning team gets the opportunity to represent the state at the 2022 ACS Clinical Congress Jeopardy competition.

The following teams will compete:

  • University of South Florida

  • HCA Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME: Brandon regional hospital

  • HCA Florida Brandon Program

  • HCA Florida Kendall Hospital

May the best team win!


Exhibitors

View the Exhibitor eBook!

The Florida Chapter would like to thank the following companies for exhibiting at our 2022 Annual Meeting:

  • AGENDIA

  • AROA BIOSURGERY

  • COLOPLAST

  • ETHICON US, LLC

  • KERECIS

  • MAMMOTOME

  • MEDTRONIC

  • PACIRA BIOSCIENCES

  • SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.

  • TELA BIO, INC.

  • US AIR FORCE

  • US ARMY

  • US NAVY

If you have questions, contact Judy Hambrick at 312.202.5034 or jhambrick@facs.org.

We look forward to seeing you in Tampa!


Venue & Hotels

The Tampa Club
101 East Kennedy Boulevard
Suite 4200 (Located in the Bank of America Building)
Tampa FL 33602

Parking for Attendees

Below is a generated QR code for attendees to gain free access to the parking garage adjacent to the club at 190 E. Washington Street, connected to Bank of America building. Guests can use the same QR code Friday and Saturday.

Directions

190 E. Washing Street, connected to Bank of America building via the skybridge on the 3rd floor. Park in any unreserved space on Level 6 or above. Take the parking garage elevator to level 3/skybridge. Walk across skybridge to Bank of America Building. Go to elevator bank marked “32-41.” Take elevator to 41st floor/Tampa Club entrance.

Hotels

The following hotels provide close accommodations for the 2022 Annual Meeting & Edward M. Copeland, III, MD, FACS Research Symposium. Use the links below to book your reservation.

Hilton Tampa Downtown
211 N Tampa St
Tampa, FL 33602
.1 mile walk
Reservations

Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk
200 N Ashley Dr
Tampa, FL 33602
.1 mile walk
Reservations

Aloft Tampa Downtown
100 W Kennedy Blvd
Tampa, FL 33602
<.1 mile walk
Reservations

Hyatt Place Tampa Downtown
325 N Florida Ave
Tampa, FL 33602
.2 mile walk
Reservations


Registration

Pre-Registration is now closed. Onsite registration will be available at the Tampa Club during the following hours:

Friday, May 13
8:00 pm–9:30 pm (in conjunction with the Trainee Social, 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm)

Saturday, May 14
6:30 am–5:30 pm