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Future Surgery Summit Deadlines

Start planning for the next ACVS Surgery Summit. The 2026 Surgery Summit will be at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, NC. October 7 features ACVS’s specialized hands-on laboratories, and October 8–10 offers a unique concentrated continuing education experience including seminars and scientific abstracts.

Laboratory Proposal Submissions

ACVS will begin accepting laboratory proposals for the 2026 Surgery Summit in August 2025, with a submission deadline set for early November 2025. Please note, laboratory proposals must be submitted by an ACVS Diplomate. For additional information, please contact surgerysummit@acvs.org.

Scientific Abstract Submissions

ACVS will begin accepting Scientific Abstracts for the 2026 Surgery Summit in January 2026, with a submission deadline in May 2026. Please note, if selected, the presenting author must register for the Surgery Summit and pay the appropriate registration fee. For additional information, please contact ce@acvs.org.

Exhibit and Sponsorship Sales

Exhibit and sponsorship sales for the 2026 Surgery Summit will begin in February 2026. Please refer to the following tiers for booth selection priority:

  1. Tier 1: ACVS Premier Sponsors
  2. Tier 2: 2025 Exhibitors that sponsored the 2025 Surgery Summit
  3. Tier 3: 2025 Exhibitors that did not sponsor the 2025 Surgery Summit
  4. Tier 4: Open to the public

If you are interested in becoming a first-time exhibitor, please contact Hannah Streetman-Cook, hcook@acvs.org, to be added to the exhibit sales distribution list.