{"id":12,"date":"2022-02-07T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T00:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asa-nsaa.org\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2026-04-02T21:21:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T21:21:22","slug":"a-homepage-section","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/asa-nsaa.org\/index.php\/a-homepage-section\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference Features"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"the-3rd-2022-asa-nsaa-annual-joint-conference\"><strong>The 7th 2026 ASA\/NSAA Annual Joint Conference<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conference Learning Objectives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Attendees will gain greater understanding of various surgical procedures and intraoperative concepts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attendees will enhance their knowledge of updated surgical techniques and anatomy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attendees will gain better understanding of legislative initiatives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href='https:\/\/asa-nsaa.org\/index.php\/conference-registration-closed\/' onclick='' class='wpi_designer_button   wpi_shadow wpi_shadow_ wpi_designer_button_preset_814 wpi_icon wpi_icon_fa-check wpi_icon_left  ' target='_blank' rel=''><i class=''><\/i><span class='wpi_text'>Register<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Schedule of Events and Presentations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href='https:\/\/asa-nsaa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ASA-NSAA-2026-Conference-Features.pdf' onclick='Check back for actual times' class='wpi_designer_button   wpi_shadow wpi_shadow_1px wpi_text_shadow_no wpi_texture_no wpi_border_bottom wpi_padding_5px wpi_5px wpi_designer_button_1780 wpi_icon wpi_icon_attachment wpi_icon_left  ' target='_blank' rel=''><i class=''><\/i><span class='wpi_text'>Program Features<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday April 17th:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8:00 am-11:00pm &#8211; Advanced Would Closure Workshop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11:00 am-07:00 pm &#8211; Registration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>01:00 pm-3:00pm &#8211; Advanced Would Closure Workshop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1:00 pm-3:00pm &#8211; Stapling Workshop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5:00 pm-05:30 pm &#8211; ASA\/NSAA State of the Associations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">05:30 pm-06:30 pm &#8211; <strong>Keynote Address: Noelia Sills, RN CNOR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>06:00 pm-08:00 pm &#8211; Welcome Reception<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday April 18th:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>07:00 am-08:00 am &#8211; Registration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>07:45 am-08:00 am &#8211; Joint Welcome: ASA &amp; NSAA Presidents<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>08:00 am-08:50 am <strong>&#8211; Dr. William Terrell &#8211; Surgical Correction of Complex Deformities<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>09:00 am-09:50 am <strong>&#8211; Dr. Christian Mustroph &#8211; Minimally Invasive &amp; Complex Spine Surgery<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>09:50 am-10:10 am &#8211; Break with Exhibitors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10:10 am-1 1:00 am <strong>&#8211; Dr. Terrah Paul Olson &#8211; Butts &amp; Guts: Overview of Colorectal Surgery<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11:10 am-12:00 am <strong>&#8211; Dr. Eric Velazquez &#8211; Mastering the Robotic Duodenal Switch: A Team-Based Approach to Efficiency<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12:00 pm-01:30 pm &#8211; Luncheon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>01:30 pm-02:20 pm &#8211; <strong>Dr. Kamran Abolmaali &#8211; Innovative Techniques in Plastic Surgery<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>02:30 pm-03:20 pm &#8211; <strong>Dr. Ahad Khan &#8211; Innovations in Bariatric Surgery<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>03:20 pm-3:40 pm &#8211; Break with Exhibitors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3:40 pm-4:30pm <strong>&#8211; Dr. Saint-Aaron Morris -Operative Considerations for the Neurosurgical Patient Efficiency<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>04:30 pm-05:30 pm Roundtable Panel &#8211; Current Issues and Trends<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 7th 2026 ASA\/NSAA Annual Joint Conference Conference Learning Objectives: Schedule of Events and Presentations Friday April 17th: 8:00 am-11:00pm &#8211; Advanced Would Closure Workshop 11:00 am-07:00 pm &#8211; Registration 01:00 pm-3:00pm &#8211; Advanced Would Closure Workshop 1:00 pm-3:00pm &#8211; Stapling Workshop 5:00 pm-05:30 pm &#8211; ASA\/NSAA State of the Associations 05:30 pm-06:30 pm &#8211; &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asa-nsaa.org\/index.php\/a-homepage-section\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Conference Features&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1729,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asa-nsaa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asa-nsaa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asa-nsaa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asa-nsaa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asa-nsaa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":142,"href":"https:\/\/asa-nsaa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1788,"href":"https:\/\/asa-nsaa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions\/1788"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asa-nsaa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asa-nsaa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}