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Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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Clinical Congress 2026

Present Breakthrough Research at Clinical Congress 2026

June 16, 2026

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Surgeons and members of the care teams are invited to submit abstracts of clinical trials and studies to be considered for presentation at a dedicated Scientific Forum session during Clinical Congress 2026, September 26–29 in Washington, DC.
 
This High-Impact Clinical Trials & Studies session will highlight important research from all surgical disciplines with an emphasis on projects that will directly impact surgical science and practice.

Original research and research presented at other meetings within the past 6 months may be submitted. Work that is currently under review or accepted for publication may be submitted. Research that has already been published online or in print is not eligible for submission. 

Submissions close on Wednesday, July 1, at 1:00 pm CT. Notification of acceptance will be sent in mid-August.

Note: Each author listed in the author string must have an ACS account prior to submitting an abstract. Learn more about the submission process or contact scientificforum@facs.org for more information.