Back to the Future of Surgery: Alumni Surgical Research and Innovation Summit

Friday, September 25, 2026, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Goldberg Auditorium | MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC


The MedStar Integrated Surgical Service "Back to the Future of Surgery" Alumni Surgical Research and Innovation Summit is designed to offer a comprehensive overview of the cutting-edge work done to advance surgical care at MedStar Health. Division and Program surgical experts will discuss the major advances in surgery that are being developed and refined at MedStar Health including advancement in patient outcomes through new techniques and technologies, challenges and solutions in surgical and medical education, multidisciplinary team care, shared decision making and new understanding of complex surgical care, surgical learner development as well as programmatic development and growth. Ample time has been allocated for networking, discussion, questions and answers.

1. Gain insights into surgical advances and cutting-edge techniques for improved patient outcomes in surgery.
2. Gain insights into surgical advances and cutting-edge techniques for improved patient outcomes in surgery. Discuss challenges and opportunities in surgical medical education and programmatic and faculty development.
3. Promote multidisciplinary, collaborative team-based approaches to complex surgical care.

Physician $50
Resident or Fellow $50
Physician Assistant $750
Nurse Practitioner $50
Nurse $50
Allied Health Professional $50
Medical Student $50
Industry Professional $50

Accreditation: In support of improving patient care, MedStar Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation: This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 5.75 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.

Physicians: MedStar Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

The maximum number of credits that can be claimed is subject to change depending on the eventual eligibility of the individual program sessions.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Physician (5.75 hours), Non-Physician Member of the Healthcare Team (5.75 hours)

Goldberg Auditorium
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Rd. NW
Washington, D.C. 20007

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

MedStar Health adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Individuals in a position to control the content of this CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers, or others are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies. An ineligible company is any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. All of the relevant financial relationships listed below have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Friday, September 25, 2026

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