Schedule at a Glance

Note: This is a preliminary schedule and is subject to change.Check back for updates!

Wednesday, May 28, 2008
APSA/IPSO
8:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.	Welcome/Opening Remarks
8:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.	Morning Focus Session 1: Wilms’ Tum
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	Break
10:30 a.m. – Noon	Morning Focus Session 2: Cancer Abstracts
Noon – 1:00 p.m.	Lunch on your own
1:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.	Afternoon Focus Session 1: Controversies in Local Control
2:45 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.	Refreshment Break
3:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Afternoon Focus Session 2: Spectacular/Challenging Cases
6:00 p.m.– 8:00 p.m.	Evening Reception
APSA
1:00 p.m.– 3:00 p.m.	Committee Meetings
7:00 p.m.– 9:00 p.m.	Committee Meetings
Noon – 5:00 p.m.	Training Program Directors Meeting
3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.	Board of Governors Meeting
7:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.	Board of Governors Dinner
Thursday, May 29, 2008
6:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.	Committee Meetings
7:00 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.	Continental Breakfast
7:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.	Education Session I: Cancer/Oncology-Neuroblastoma
10:05 a.m. – 10:20 a.m.	Refreshment Break
11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.	Introduction of New Members
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Presidential Address
12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.	Video Session with Lunch
1:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.	Refreshment Break
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Education Session II: Ethics & Advocacy
4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.	Poster Session I & II
4:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.	Poster Session III & IV
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.	Welcome Reception
Friday, May 30, 2008
6:00 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.	Fun Run
6:30 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.	Committee Meetings
6:45 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.	Continental Breakfast
6:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.	Exhibits Open
7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.	Scientific Session I: Fetal Surgery & Congenital Anomalies
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.	Robert E. Gross Lecture
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	Refreshment Break
10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.	Scientific Session II: Clinical Practice and Education
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.	Jay & Margie Grosfeld Lecture
12:45 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.	Refreshment Break
1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.	Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) Symposium with Lunch
2:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Benji Brooks Society
3:00 p.m.	Optional Events Golf, Tennis, Leisure time
Saturday, May 31, 2008
6:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.	Membership Business Meeting/Breakfast
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.	Continental Breakfast for Non-members
7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.	Exhibits Open
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.	Scientific Session III: Trauma/Transplant/Critical Care
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	Journal of Pediatric Surgery Lecture
10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.	Refreshment Break
11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.	Scientific Session IV: Clinical Challenges and Controversies
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.	APSA Foundation Scholar, International Guest Lecture with Lunch
2:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.	Break
2:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.	Session V: Clinical and Basic Science Research
6:30 p.m. – 7:15 p.m.	President’s Reception
7:15 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.	President’s Banquet

Updated: April 3, 2008