Events
Events
All meetings of the Philadelphia Academy of Surgery are held at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia located at 19 S. 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA.
All meetings begin with a social hour starting at 6:00 PM, and dinner at 6:15 PM. A brief Business Meeting commences at 6:45 PM followed by the Scientific Program to begin at 7:15 PM to 8:00 PM.
Thursday, October 8, 2026
6:00PM
The Erb Lecture- Dr. Daniel A. Hashimoto
Location: 19 S 22nd Street Philadelphia, PA
The Erb Lecture presented by Dr. Daniel A.Hashimoto, Assistant Professor of Surgery at Penn Medicine.
Presenting- "Artificial Intelligence in Surgical Practice"
The Erb Lecture- Dr. Daniel A. Hashimoto
Monday, November 2, 2026
6:00PM
John R. Clarke Lecture- Dr. Susan-Moffatt-Bruce
Location: 19 S. 22nd Street, Philadelphia PA
The John R. Clarke presented by Dr. Susan-Moffatt-Bruce, a Cardiothoracic Surgeon and Healthcare Leader from Burlington, Massachusetts.
John R. Clarke Lecture- Dr. Susan-Moffatt-Bruce
Monday, December 14, 2026
6:00PM
Monday, January 11, 2027
6:00PM
Invited Lecture- Dr. Ross Goldberg
Location: 19 S 22nd Street
Invited Lecture-Presented by Dr. Ross Godlberg, Affiliate Professor of Surgery, at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.
Title- TBD
Invited Lecture- Dr. Ross Goldberg
Monday, February 1, 2027
5:45PM
11th Annual Research Competition
Location: 19 S 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA
11th Annual Surgical Trainee Paper Competition.
Abstracts submission starting November 20, 2026, and will close on Monday December 28, 2026, at midnight.
Please submit abstracts on a word document, no PDFs will be accepted
Submissions can be emailed to info@philaacademyofsurgery.org or through our PAS website.
11th Annual Research Competition
Monday, March 1, 2027
6:00PM
Invited Lecture-Dr. Amy Vertrees
Location: 19 S 22nd Street
Invited Lecture - Presented by Dr. Amy Vertrees, she is Board Certified general surgeon at Columbia Surgical Partners at TN.
Title- TBD
Invited Lecture-Dr. Amy Vertrees
PAS Meeting Photos
Dr. Reid honors outgoing President, Dr. Palazzo for his service to the Academy on behalf of all the Fellows of the Academy.
Dr. Saur honors outgoing President, Dr. Kirton for his service to the Academy on behalf of all the Fellows of the Academy.
Dr. Kirton honors outgoing President, Dr. Weingarten for his service to the Academy on behalf of all the Fellows of the Academy
Congratulations 1st Place- Dr.'s Ghanem and 2nd Place- Dalton (2024 Chris Tzarnas Research Paper Competition)
Dr. Saur honors outgoing President Dr. Willis for his service to the Academy, on behalf of all the Fellows of the Academy.
Incoming President, Dr. Willis honors outgoing President Dr. Brooks for his service to the Academy, on behalf of all the Fellows of the Academy.
Click here to see more 2020 Student Paper Competition photos
2019 Clarke Lectureship photos. Click here to view all photos.
Dr. Niels Martin, Dr. Sanjay Reddy - New Fellow to the Academy and Dr. Dahlia Sataloff at the January 2017 Meeting
Dr. Babak Abai incoming President congratulating outgoing President Dr. Dahlia Sataloff for her service, on behalf of all Fellows of the Academy
Drs. Clyde Barker, Douglas Fraker (2014 Rhoads Orator), & Jeffrey Drebin during the Academy's December 2014 meeting.
Incoming President Chris Tzarnas congratulating outgoing President Jeffrey Drebin for his service, on behalf of the Fellows of the Academy
Incoming President Jeffrey Drebin congratulating outgoing President Thomas Bauer for his service, on behalf of the Fellows of the Academy
Stanley Dudrick receiving his Honorary Fellowship Certificate from President, Thomas Bauer during the Academy's September 2013 meeting.