Resident Paper Competition
And Medical Student Poster Presentation

2026 Fall Meeting

Friday, August 14, 2026

The Campbell House
1375 South Broadway
Lexington, KY 40504

Resident Paper Competition and Poster Presentations

2025 Competition Categories:
Cancer · Trauma · General Surgery
Advocacy and Health Policy

Cash awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in the Resident Paper Competition

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Dedicated prize for the best overall Poster Presentation

Submit one-page abstracts to the link below before July 18, 2026.

Questions may be directed to Sandy Kavalukas, MD FACS‍ ‍