2023 Annual Scientific Meeting
Perth, Western Australia: 28 October - 1 NovemberAiming Higher: More than Healthcare
In 2023, the RANZCOG Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) was held in Perth, Western Australia.
The theme, "Aiming Higher: More than Healthcare" encouraged healthcare professionals to go beyond delivering high-quality, evidence-based clinical care.
Key sessions included topics such as abortion, conflict, equity, global health, First Nations health, simulation and training, subspecialty care, and healthcare worker mental health. Alongside the educational program, attendees enjoyed Perth's warm October weather and local attractions, including Kings Park, Rottnest Island, and the southwest wine region.
New Fellows and Awards
The New Fellows & Awards Presentation Ceremony and Reception was held at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre on Sunday 29 October 2023.
63 New Fellows and Subspecialists were presented to the Fellowship during the Presentation Ceremony. They were joined by an additional 270 delegates and guests, including family and friends.
Free Communications, 3-Minute Thesis, Static Posters and ePosters
A total of 241 abstracts were received for consideration for Free Communication (oral presentation), 3-Minute Thesis (oral presentation), Static Poster or ePoster presentation. Abstracts were assessed by nominated members of the Organising Committee and the wider RANZCOG Fellowship against pre-defined assessment criteria, with authors notified of their inclusion on the program or otherwise in mid-July.
During the main program days, 139 ePosters were displayed electronically in the ePoster Presentation Zone, 16 abstracts were presented as Free Communications, 38 as Static Posters and 13 as 3-Minute Thesis.
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