We are excited to announce that the 2024 Update in General Surgery will take place at the Toronto Hilton Hotel, Thursday April 11th to Saturday April 13th.
Stay tuned for more program and speaker information as well as details for a planned hands-on workshop on Wednesday April 10th!
2024 Hot Topics Include:
- Review of latest trials in breast cancer management
- Hernias of all shapes and sizes
- Pearls in acute care surgery
- IBD emergencies
- Neoadjuvant treatment for colon and rectal cancers
- Video session of adverse intra-op events
Accreditation
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada – Section 3 (Simulation)
This activity is an Accredited Simulation Activity (Section 3) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and approved by Continuing Professional Development, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto. You may claim a maximum of 4.5 hours (credits are automatically calculated).
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada – Section 1
This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, approved by Continuing Professional Development, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto. You may claim a maximum of 14.0 hours (credits are automatically calculated).
American Medical Association – AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Designation
Through an agreement between the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert Royal College MOC credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Information on the process to convert Royal College MOC credit to AMA credit can be found at: https://www.ama-assn.org/education/ama-pra-credit-system/agreement-royal-college-physicians-surgeons-canada
European Union for Medical Specialists (UEMS)
Live educational activities recognized by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada as Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) are deemed by the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) eligible for ECMEC®.
Accreditation Letters: Attendees must attend the live delivery of the education program, in-person and/or synchronously online, in order to receive their letter of accreditation or claim hours.