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2026 Surgical Symposium Program
Explore the weekend's schedule, featured sessions, and key presentations.
Program Overview
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The 2026 Surgical Symposium features presentations, panels, workshops, and networking events led by distinguished Latino surgeons, residents, students, and academic leaders. Explore the full schedule below for a preview of this year's key discussions and program highlights.
3-Day Event
Featured Sessions
Networking Events
Academic Leaders
Friday
April 24, 2026
The Study Hotel, University of Chicago Campus
Registration
Community Outreach & Service
LSS Leadership & Advisory Meetings
Specialty Group Breakouts
Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks
Saturday
April 25, 2026
The Study Hotel, University of Chicago Campus
Morning Activities (Walk/Run/Roll, Breakfast, Registration)
Opening Remarks & Keynotes
Institutional Spotlight Presentations
Research Plenary Sessions
Networking & Cafecito Break
Breakout Research Sessions
Career & Professional Development Workshops
Research Keynote
Evening Reception / Social Event
Sunday
April 26, 2026
The Study Hotel, University of Chicago Campus
Breakfast & Information Desk
LSS Business Meeting
Organizational Updates
Closing Note
Presidential Panel
Awards & Closing Ceremony
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