The SFACS 2024 Annual Meeting & Resident Competition was held on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at the The Club at Weston Hills.
This year’s annual meeting was a resounding success, with 140 attendees and representation from 26 participating institutions.
A special thank you to our guest speaker, Dr. John I. Lew, for his captivating and insightful presentation on “Surgical Treatment of Primary Hyperparathyroidism and Its South Florida Connection”.
Passing the Torch: A New Chapter in SFACS Leadership
A heartfelt thank you to our outgoing Chapter President, Dr. Emanuele Lo Menzo for his leadership in shepherding the growth of our chapter during his tenure. SFACS is grateful for his contributions to making this meeting successful again this year!
Congratulations to Dr. Dana R. Sands on her appointment as our new Chapter President! We look forward to the exciting future under her leadership.
Celebrating Excellence
Congratulations to this year’s prize winners:
Best Original Research
Mason Flanagan, University of Miami
Best Interesting Case
Aslyn Mattson, Florida Atlantic University
Best Video Presentation
Michael Pontious, MD, Mount Sinai Medical Center
Best Poster Presentation
Jayant Kumar, MD, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital
Surgical Jeopardy Winner
Kenneth Livingston, MD, Broward Health





