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Full Schedule

Full Schedule

  • Saturday, May 10, 2025
  • 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    Continental Breakfast for Attendees
  • 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Registration Desk Hours
  • 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Speaker Ready Room Open
  • 6:15 AM – 7:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    Committee Meetings
  • 6:30 AM – 7:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    Global Surgery Committee Meeting
  • 6:30 AM – 7:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    Practice Committee Meeting
  • 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Access to Surgery for Kids: Barriers to Access to Pediatric Surgical Care Across North America. Presented by the ASK APSA Committee.
  • 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Ethics Committee: Exploring Surgical Goal Oriented Care - Challenges in the Care of Patients with Trisomy 13 and 18
  • 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Managing Small but Complex Pediatric Burns: Hands, Face and Perineum. Presented by the Trauma Committee.
  • 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Navigating Disability: Unveiling the APSA Disability Toolkit for Individuals with Disability, Surgical Colleagues and Team Members, and Hospital Administrators. Presented by the DEI Committee.
  • 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Timing is Everything: When to Repair a Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Presented by the Critical Care Committee.
  • 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Turning Feedback into Progress - Practical Tips for Engaging Learners at Every Level. Presented by the Education Research Subcommittee of the Education Committee.
  • 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Wounds and Stomas that Make You Want to Weep. Presented by the SOAPPS.
  • 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Advancing Pilonidal Disease Management. Presented by the SOAPPS.
  • 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Coding Something From Nothing: What to Do When Your Code Does Not Exist
  • 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Contemporary Approach to M&M: No More Shame and Blame. Presented by the Wellness Committee.
  • 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Critical Timing - Tracheostomy Decision-Making in Critically Ill Patients. Presented by the Critical Care Committee.
  • 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Outcomes and Evidence-Based Surgery Committee: Management of Breast Masses in Children and Adolescents
  • 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Pediatric Surgery Board. Demystifying EPA Implementation – Teach Smarter, Not Harder
  • 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Pediatric Surgical Advocacy at the 49th Parallel: A Collaborative Comparison of Advocacy in Two Countries. Presented by the APSA/AAP and CAPS Advocacy and Health Policy Committees
  • 9:15 AM – 10:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Advocating For My Patients: Where Do I Start? Presented by the Practice, Health Policy and Advocacy Committees.
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Best Practices in Perioperative Care of Children with Neurodivergent Conditions. Presented by the DEI Committee.
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Bowel Management: Laxatives, Enemas and Beyond. Presented by the SOAPPS.
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Prenatal Risk Stratification and Novel Treatments for Abdominal Wall Defects: Controversies and Best Practices. Presented by the Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment Committee.
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    The Changing Landscape of Research Dissemination: How Will AI Change the Current Process? Presented by the Publications Committee.
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    This is Water - The Past Present and Future of Pediatric Trauma Systems in Canada and the US. Presented by the CAPS Trauma Committee.
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    What Have You heard? Ambient Clinical Listening Technology in Pediatric Surgery Workshop
  • 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Anyone Can Draw: Medical Illustration as a Tool for Quality Improvement in Team-Based Patient-Centered Care
  • 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Bridging Borders - Addressing the Health Needs of Indigenous and Migrant Pediatric Surgical Patients in North America through a Global Health Lens. A A Collaboration of APSA and CAPS Global Committees.
  • 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Comprehensive Management of Chest Wall Conditions
  • 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Committee: Advocacy for the Pediatric Patient with Severe Obesity: What All Pediatric Surgeons Need to Know
  • 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Navigating the Toxic Triad - Difficult Diagnosis, Challenging Family, and the Frustrated Pediatric Surgeon
  • 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Operating Room Sustainability - Practical Initiatives for the Pediatric Surgeon. Presented by the Advocacy and Health Policy Committee.
  • 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    The High Performance Pediatric Surgical Safety Checklist Working Group
  • 11:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    APSA Meeting Concludes
  • 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Outreach Program
  • 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Pediatric Surgery Fellows Neonatal Minimally Invasive Course - Interactive Lectures