The Society for the Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT) is committed to advancing the science and practice of surgery in treatment of digestive diseases

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Next week: SSAT Webinar — Coding and Billing for Early Career Surgeons Learn practical coding and billing essentials that are often not covered during surgical training. Oct. 22 | 7–8 PM ET Moderator: @oizhadan Presenter: @DonJSelzer @IU_Surgery
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Abstract Submissions for DDW 2027 Are NOW OPEN! Submission Deadline: December 2, 2026, at 9:00 PM ET Learn more and submit your abstract: meetings.ssat.com/?utm_sourc… #SSAT #DDW2027 #GISurgery #SurgicalResearch #DigestiveHealth
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SSAT is offering $1,200 USD travel scholarships to help support members attending Digestive Disease Week® 2027. Application deadline: January 1, 2027 Apply today: meetings.ssat.com/Travel-Sch… #DDW2027 #TravelScholarship
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Join us in welcoming the newest members of SSAT! Together, we’ll advance the future of digestive diseases and surgery, driving innovation and excellence in the field. @FaisalShahJehan @cadenfritson @AlissaGreenbaum @UNM_Surgery @KPMedSchool #WelcomeNewMembers #SurgicalCommunity
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A new episode of SSAT Soundbites is now available. Season 6, Episode 8: JOGS Article Review with Dr. @matteo_donadon @JournalofGISurg Listen now: ssatsoundbitespodcast.libsyn… #SSATSoundbites #JOGS #SurgicalOncology #LiverSurgery #GISurgery
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SSAT is proud to support its members & international chapters by participating in chapter meetings around the world, strengthening collaboration, education, & connections across the #GlobalSurgery community. Learn more: ssat.com/chapters/?utm_sourc… #SurgicalEducation
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DDW 2027 abstract submissions open October 22! Digestive Disease Week® 2027 in Washington, D.C. Submission deadline: December 2, 2026 Review the submission guidelines: ddw.org/presenters/submit-an… #SSAT #DDW2027 #CallForAbstracts #SurgicalResearch #GISurgery
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Next week: SSAT Webinar — Coding and Billing for Early Career Surgeons Learn practical coding and billing essentials that are often not covered during surgical training. Oct. 22 | 7–8 PM ET Moderator: @oizhadan Presenter: @DonJSelzer @IU_Surgery
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Got an entrepreneurial spirit? Share your latest innovation in GI surgery & science at the SSAT Shark Tank at DDW 2027! Pitch your idea, get real-time feedback & compete for the top spot. Deadline: Nov. 14, 2026 Apply: fs8.formsite.com/AoljNr/Shar… #SSAT #DDW2027 #Innovation
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Seriously honored to be inducted into this amazing group- thank you so so much 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
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World Arthritis Day: Small Steps Towards Healthier Knees Did you know that excess body weight can increase the load on your knee joints? Maintaining a healthy weight may help ease joint stress and support mobility, especially for people living with osteoarthritis. – at Faridabad Extension, India
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SSAT is offering $1,200 USD travel scholarships to support members attending Digestive Disease Week® 2027! Application deadline: January 1, 2027 Learn more and apply: meetings.ssat.com/Travel-Sch… #SSAT #DDW2027 #TravelScholarship #GIsurgery
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SSAT is offering $2,500 USD International Chapter Member Travel Scholarships to help support members attending Digestive Disease Week® 2027. Apply by December 1, 2026: meetings.ssat.com/Travel-Sch… #SSAT #DDW2027 #TravelScholarship #GIsurgery
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Join us for the next SSAT Complex GS Fellowship Virtual Grand Rounds Webinar: “Robotic Pancreaticoduodenectomy Resection Outcomes.” @EWarshavsky @RossSharona @IswantoSucandy @AmerZureikatMD @blondescalpel @JeyarajahRohan Register today: ssat.com/webinar/?utm_source… #SurgicalEducation
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Exciting news! The October through December SSAT awards and scholarships are now open for applications! This is your chance to shine a spotlight on outstanding contributions and support within the field. Apply by December 31, 2026! - ssat.com/awards/?utm_source=…
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Now available: a special issue of JOGS! Thank you to guest editors @BKP_Columbus and @nychernia along with all contributing authors, for bringing together this important collection. @OhioStateSurg @timpawlik @IcahnMountSinai @MikeRosenMD Read now: jogs.org/current?utm_source=…
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New ABSITE Quiz Questions are live! The ABSITE exam is a key milestone for surgical residents, and the SSAT Residents Corner is here to help with test prep. Explore the latest October questions plus our full archive: ssat.com/residents/ABSITEqui… #SSAT #ABSITE #SurgicalEducation
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Preparing your proposal for the SSAT Shark Tank at DDW 2027? Make your 5-minute pitch count: • Innovation • Impact • Evidence & data • Future potential • Clear takeaway Deadline: Nov. 14, 2026 Apply: fs8.formsite.com/AoljNr/Shar… #SSAT #DDW2027 #SharkTankScience #Innovation
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SSAT India Chapter in New Delhi, India for the Society of Robotic Surgery, led by the Chapter President, @drvivekbindal. @UIowa_Surgery @allantsung @UVASurgery @SamRuff_MD @ErinBaker_MD @TomsAugustin @ClevelandClinic @UFJaxsurg @DrPandalai @UKYMedicine @RanjanSudan @docgovind
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We’re proud to recognize Dr. @allantsung for his dedication to hepatobiliary surgical oncology, mentorship, multidisciplinary collaboration, and advancing cancer care through research and surgical leadership. Thank you for being a valued member of SSAT! @UVASurgery
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