CME INFORMATION

CME BREAKDOWN

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Round One: Resident Surgical Jeopardy: 1.5 credits

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Abstract Session: President Session: 1.50 credit
ACS Update: 0.75 credit
Concurrent Session: Surgical Oncology & Surgical/Patient Education:  1 credit
Concurrent Mini-Talk Session: Pediatric Surgery & Disparities: 1 credit
Pokorny Lecture: .75 credit
Concurrent Mini-Talk Session: Trauma/Burns & QI Outcomes: 1 credit
Stump the Attendings: 1.00 credit
Surgical Skills Session: 1.25 credit
Final Round: Resident Surgical Jeopardy: 1 credit

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

ePoster Session: 1.25 credit
Ethics Talk: 1.00 credit (ethics mandate 1 hour)
Abstract Session: Pediatric Surgery: 1 credit
Abstract Session: Trauma/Burns: 1 credit
Turning the Scales: Bariatric Session: .50 credit

CME EVALUATION & CERTIFICATES

• Please complete the online evaluation form to claim your total CME credits for the South Texas 
• Chapter ACS Annual Meeting. Please complete the evaluation form by Sunday, March 23, 2025. 
• Have your ACS ID ready. 
• Certificates will be emailed on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 if requested.

ePOSTER SESSION

Saturday, February 22, 2025 | 7:00am

Surgical Skills

Friday, February 21, 2025
Surgical Skills Round-Up
5:15pm-6:15pm

Baylor Scott & White Health
Brennan Gagen, MD
Andrew Cheray, MD

Dell Medical School, UT at Austin
Morgan Gaither, MD
Alexandra Machugh, MD

HCA Houston Kingwood
Shehroze Akhter, MD
Keyon Mohebzad, MD

Houston Methodist Hospital
Liam Cato, MD
Chris McMillian, MD

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
Shah-Jahan Dodwad, MD
Alfredo Cepeda, MD

University of Texas Medical Branch
Caroline Baughn, MD
Diana Mao, MD

Resident Jeopardy

Thursday, February 20, 2024
Round One: Resident Surgical Jeopardy
5:30pm-7:30pm

Game #1 | Room: Cerise I
Moderator: Ravi Radhakrishnan, MD
Judge: Sarah Walker, MD

Houston Methodist Hospital
Connie Au, MD
Rob Brumer, MD

HCA Houston Kingwood
Shehroze Akhter, MD
Keyon Mohebzad, MD

Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
Baha Abdelrahim, DO
Tapan Patel, MD

Game #2 | Room: Cerise II
Moderator: Chad Hall, MD
Judge: Richard Lu, MD

University of Texas Medical Branch
Jefferson Proaño Zamudio, MD
Juliano Lentz Carvalho, MD

Dell Medical School, UT at Austin
Morgan Gaither, MD
Alexandra Machugh, MD

Game #3 | Room: Cerise III
Moderator: V. Suzanne Klimberg, MD
Judge: Matthew Bower, MD

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
Art Boyev, MD
Devi Bavishi, MD

UT Health San Antonio
Allie Johnson, MD
Vika Guloyan, MD

Friday, February 21, 2025
Reception 6:15pm
Game 6:30pm

CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND | Azure I & II
Moderator: J. Patrick Walker, MD, FACS
Judge: Ravi Radhakrishnan, MD, FACS