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May 23, 2024

Making an IMPACT: 2024 Honorary Chair

Choosing an Honorary Chair each year is a heartfelt, thoughtful process led by the Scientific Program Committee Chair and ratified by the AAGL Board of Directors. This position of great honor recognizes individuals who...

Masthead / Volume 38 - Issue 4

April 16, 2024

2nd AAGL Hysteroscopy Summit: Let There Be Light

Globally, millions of people witnessed the awe-inspiring spectacle of the total solar eclipse. The moon moved in front of the sun, and for a few precious moments, day turned into night. We witnessed the...

Masthead / Volume 38 - Issue 3

March 20, 2024

IMPACT: Advancing Women’s Healthcare Together

I sure hope you're planning to be in New Orleans Nov 16-19 for the 53rd Global Congress on MIGS. Our theme this year is “IMPACT: Advancing Women’s Healthcare Together.” The Scientific Program Committee is...

Masthead / Volume 38 - Issue 2

February 22, 2024

2024 AAGL Global Congress: Call for Abstracts

Join us as a presenter at the 53rd AAGL Global Congress on Minimally Invasive Gynecology, the premier MIGS education and networking event of the year! The Scientific Program Committee (SPC) cordially invites you to...

Masthead / Volume 38 - Issue 1

January 17, 2024

AAGL in the New Year: A Message From the President

Dear Friends, Dear AAGL members, First, I wish you and all your loved ones a wonderful and happy 2024. For many reasons, this year will stay in history; let’s hope for the best for...

Masthead / Volume 37 - Issue 12

December 19, 2023

Submit Your Course Proposals For the 2024 Scientific Program Now!

The theme of the 53rd Global Congress is IMPACT: Advancing Women’s Healthcare Together. To develop an innovative, robust, thought-provoking program for the 2024 Global Congress, one that will challenge us to grow as surgeons...

Masthead / Volume 37 - Issue 11

November 22, 2023

52nd Global Congress Reflections!

First, thank you to all the participants, you made this event a memorable one. Thank you for the sessions that were built from your ideas and abstract submissions. In our theme, “Sustainability in Surgery:...

Masthead / Volume 37 - Issue 10

October 23, 2023

Countdown to the Global Congress!

In just a little over a week, we will come together as an international body to discuss, design, and plan the future of MIGS during the 52nd AAGL Global Congress. Our hearts are heavy...

Masthead / Volume 37 - Issue 9

September 20, 2023

Global Congress Update: Keynote Address Speaker and Social Events

In just a little over six weeks, our colleagues from all over the world will be joining us for the 52nd Global Congress in Nashville or tuning in online! I am honored to announce...

Masthead / Volume 37 - Issue 8

August 23, 2023

Global Congress Update: Pre-Recorded Surgeries and Surgical Tutorials

We are just three months away from the 52nd AAGL Global Congress to be held November 5-8, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee. Registration and discounted hotel rates are now open. We anticipate attendees from 70+...

Masthead / Volume 37 - Issue 7

July 18, 2023

Fibroids ≠ Hysterectomy

“That’s reckless” said the General Ob/Gyn Board Examiner to my MIGS fellow after she presented an uncomplicated robotic myomectomy and salpingectomy in a 46-year-old with symptomatic fibroids. The patient had a long history of...

Masthead / Volume 37 - Issue 3

March 20, 2023

AAGL’s 2023 Strategic Plan

Dear Members of AAGL, As we begin a new year, I am pleased to present to you the AAGL 2023 Strategic Plan. Our Board of Directors met in 2022 to develop this plan and...

Masthead / volume 37 - issue 1

January 25, 2023

Opportunities for the New Year

Thanks to our many accomplishments in 2022, AAGL begins 2023 with a firm foundation and excitement for the opportunities in this new year! Part of planning for the new year is gathering input from...

Masthead / Volume 36 - Issue 12

December 21, 2022

2022 Year in Review

The AAGL has had many notable accomplishments in this past year. Some of these accomplishments built upon foundations laid for years by those who have gone before us, and other accomplishments blazed a new...

Masthead / volume 36 - issue 10

October 18, 2022

Patient Advocacy and Education at AAGL22

Our annual AAGL Global Congress is a mere few weeks away. Of course, it will be a great time to reconnect with old friends, make new friends, and learn cutting edge surgery and emerging...

Masthead / volume 36 - issue 8

August 16, 2022

SurgeryU: Progress and Gratitude

As I reflect on my last few months as Editor-In-Chief of SurgeryU, I am amazed and proud of what my team and I have accomplished over the last 5+ years. Back in 2017 when...

Masthead / volume 36 - issue 7

July 15, 2022

Safe In-Bag Morcellation

In recognition of Fibroid Awareness Month, I am presenting my technique for safe in-bag morcellation and contained power morcellation through a 12 mm trocar site. Fibroids cause an estimated 34-billion-dollar annual economic impact in...

Masthead / volume 36 issue 6

June 16, 2022

Make An Impact: Help Guide Our Future

Last year's monumental 50th anniversary year reflected on AAGL leaders who have helped shape and elevate our association into the world-class organization we are today. Now is your opportunity to give back while also...

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