Update
Meeting Dates 2020/2021
After closely monitoring developments related to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak and assessing its current and potential impact, our scheduled meetings for the 2020/2021 year will be scheduled at the Union League club with virtual capability as backup.
The health and well-being of our members, employees, partners, and others who help us host these events is our top priority.
Many attendees at our events are health care professionals who are on the frontlines of caring for the public.
We will start the season with Dr. Margo Shoup's Presidential lecture and the 2019/2020 Business meeting on October 1, 2020.
Welcome to the Chicago Surgical Society
Welcome to another year of great presentations at Chicago Surgical Society. The year starts on October 1, 2020 with the Dr Margo Shoup's Presidential lecture and new member induction. On November 5 we will have a new program to highlight case discussions involving COVID-19.
On February 4, 2021 we will present our Bevan Lecture. We will also have the Illinois Surgical Conference on April 24. May 6, 2021 will be our 2021 Presidential lecture and business meeting.
Next Meeting October 1, 2020
Union League Club of Chicago
We will have virtual capability as backup. We will inform you as the decision is finalized.
President Margo Shoup
CHICAGO SURGICAL SOCIETY
About the Society
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Resident Abstract Awards
The winners of our annual Resident Abstract Awards were Dr. Lyonell Kone, Dr. Mikhail Attaar, & Dr. Lindsey M. Zhang. Sponsors of the awards were Cook County Alumni, and Drs. Printen & Yao. The meeting was held at Fulton Market Kitchen.
Great Debates
“Small Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (PNET): Resect vs Observe”
Ajay Maker, MD vs Gerard Abood, MD
“Surgical treatment of cholecystitis:
evidence vs reality”
Jonathan Myers, MD vs Ezra Teitelbaum, MD
Great Debates
Meeting was held at Fulton Market Kitchen with spirited debate.
Great Debates
Past President, Dr. Gerard Aranha, questions the debaters.
Tentatively being held at Union League Club of Chicago
but may be changed to virtual meetings
Meetings
October 1, 2020
New Member Initiation & 2020 Presidential Lecture by Dr Margo Shoup
November 5, 2020
Covid-19 case discussions
February 4, 2021
Bevan Lecture
April 24, 2021
Illinois State Surgical meeting
May 6, 2021
Annual Business Meeting and Presidential Address