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    40th Annual Meeting, Four Seasons Hotel Denver!

    Please plan on joining us in August 1-4, 2021 in exciting Denver, CO for the 40th Annual meeting of the Surgical Infection Society

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  • BIG NEWS!

    The 40TH Annual Meeting will now be held in Denver, Colorado, August 1-4, 2021.

    Abstract submission deadline has been extended accordingly to MARCH 15, 2021! 

    The program committee is actively working to design this year’s meeting to accommodate the challenges of academic travel during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will be planning some virtual events to allow multiple opportunities for presenters to participate actively in the meeting. Please stay tuned to the website for more details! The SIS strives to embrace inclusion and this year we are especially encouraging submissions addressing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Work addressing disparities in outcomes from local populations to the wider global community is encouraged. We are more than ever determined to provide a forum in which the best surgical infections science is presented and celebrated. Our abstract submission site will be open from November 1st through March 15th to accommodate all who want to participate.

  • Our Esteemed Past Presidents

     

           

        October 2020 Zoom Meeting                                                                                 January 2021 Zoom Meeting

  • SIS In The News!

  • Congratulations to Dr. Christopher Guidry!

    Congratulations to Dr. Mayur Narayan!

    Congratulations to Dr. Sebastian Schubl!

  • In the News

    Dean Henri R. Ford has a message for you.

    Nov 17, 2020
    Dean Henri R. Ford has a message for you.

    Upperman Set to Lead Pediatric Surgery into the New Decade

    Oct 14, 2020
    Jeffrey S. Upperman, MD

    Congratulations to Vanessa P. Ho, MD, MPH!

    Jun 22, 2020
    Congratulations to Vanessa P. Ho, MD, MPH
  • COVID-19: Beyond Tomorrow

    Maximizing the US Department of Veterans Affairs' Reserve Role in National Health Care Emergency Preparedness—The Fourth Mission

    Nader N. Massarweh, MD, MPH; Kamal M. F. Itani, MD; Thomas C. Tsai, MD, MPH

  • Surgeon-Scientists in Pancreatology

    University of Minnesota

    Greg Beilman, MD, Masato Yamamoto, MD

    Co-Principal Investigators

    The University of Minnesota T32 Training the Next Generation of Surgeon-Scientists in Pancreatology Program provides an independent translational science training experience in pancreatology through a team mentor-based program and a 2-year dedicated research period dedicated to the development of translational science projects utilizing the University of Minnesota Graduate School curriculum and thesis. Graduates of the training program will gain vital research skills and experience working closely with researchers in other disciplines, striving to answer clinically initiated questions or putting the findings of basic and translational research into clinical practice. These new surgeon-scientists will emerge from the training program with a solid foundation on which to build their academic careers and advance medical discovery and clinical care for persons with diseases of the pancreas.  The University of Minnesota is nationally recognized for its longstanding excellence in pancreatology, including research in the areas of pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, and diabetes, along with the clinical care of such patients. Eligible Candidates a) General Surgery Residents b) Post-residency trainees at the time of a trainee award, the applicant must be a citizen or a noncitizen national of the United States, or have been lawfully admitted for permanent residence. 

     

    How To Apply

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    Lisa Rogers, Research Administrative Director; 612-626-4762, roger031@umn.edu

     

     

                                            

  • Surgical Infection Society Guidance for Operative and Peri-Operative Care of Adult Patients Infected by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)

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    Congratulations to the 3 Finalists!

  • Important Dates

    40th Annual Meeting, August 1-4, 2021, Four Seasons Hotel Denver

    Jun 10, 2020
    June 3, 2021 - Business Meeting at 5pm via Zoom

    Abstract Submission is Open!

    Oct 01, 2020
    Deadline is January 18, 2021!
  • Abstract Submission for the 40th Annual Meeting is Open!

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  • SIS Videos

    Common Errors

    Oct 22, 2019
    This is the fourth video in our series on surgical sterility. It demonstrates common errors that we see when people are scrubbing in.

    Discussing the STOP-IT Trial with Dr. Robert Sawyer

    Oct 22, 2019
    An interview with Dr. Robert Sawyer, a Professor of Surgery at the University of Virginia and Hepatobiliary Specialist/Intensivist. He is also a past President of the Surgical Infection Society. Discussing the Study to Optimize Peritoneal Infection Therapy (STOP-IT) trial.

    Dr John C. Alverdy's Interview

    Oct 22, 2019
    Dr John C. Alverdy's Interview
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