CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
DUE: Sunday, May 19, 2019
DUE: Sunday, May 19, 2019
This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience presenting research and to meet and network with residents from Pennsylvania residency programs. There will also be opportunities to network with attendings, program directors, and chairmen from the state's neurosurgery programs and your colleagues who practice in a variety of career settings in this region.
This year, we will be placing an emphasis on oral abstracts. Selected oral abstracts will be presented at a large general session, and all remaining qualifying will be electronic and displayed on a screen at the meeting. After all submissions have been judged, you will be notified as to which type or presentation your abstract was selected for.
Submitted abstracts may address basic or clinical research, interesting clinical cases, novel educational programs, or any other topic that would be of potential interest to your colleagues and meets the following educational outcome:
- Apply risks and benefits of new technology to decisions regarding surgical procedures to achieve better patient outcomes.
All Residents are invited and warmly encouraged to participate in this annual event!
Abstracts will be presented and displayed from Friday, July 12 - Saturday, July 13
Abstract File Submission Requirements:
This year, we will be placing an emphasis on oral abstracts. Selected oral abstracts will be presented at a large general session, and all remaining qualifying will be electronic and displayed on a screen at the meeting. After all submissions have been judged, you will be notified as to which type or presentation your abstract was selected for.
Submitted abstracts may address basic or clinical research, interesting clinical cases, novel educational programs, or any other topic that would be of potential interest to your colleagues and meets the following educational outcome:
- Apply risks and benefits of new technology to decisions regarding surgical procedures to achieve better patient outcomes.
All Residents are invited and warmly encouraged to participate in this annual event!
Abstracts will be presented and displayed from Friday, July 12 - Saturday, July 13
Abstract File Submission Requirements:
- Must include
- Title
- Introduction/Hypothesis
- Methodology
- Results
- Conclusion
- Tables may be included (single spaced)
- Must use generic names for drugs and devices
- Must use standard abbreviations
- DO NOT include illustrations, figures, references, authors, institutions, or funding sources
- Must not exceed 300 words
- Submit in PDF or Word Document format ONLY
If you do not follow the submission requirements, you will be required to re-submit your abstract in the proper format.
