Piedmont Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons - Summer 2026 Meeting

Purpose

This conference will provide updates on diseases of the colon, rectum, and anus, including recent advances in the treatment of diseases. It will focus on primary clinical applications of current and new advances. The conference will provide a high level of detail in the treatment of digestive diseases.

Speakers

If anyone is interested in being a speaker, please contact William Kethman, MD, CME Conference Director at 504-842-4060 or Kristin Tschirn at Ochsner Clinic Foundation- CME Department at 504-666-3040 or by email at ktschirn@ochsner.org.

If you have any questions regarding the Piedmont Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons you may contact Richard G. Saleeby, Jr., M.D., 919-787-2542 or Kristin Tschirn, CME Conference Director at 504-666-3040. Also, if you have any interesting case reports or papers you would like to present, please contact Dr. Kethman. We are planning a very interesting and informative scientific program and we sincerely hope that you plan to attend.

If you are interested in playing golf, please contact Dr. Rick Saleeby.

Future Meetings

The summer 2027 meeting is July 29-31, 2027 at the Ponte Vedra Inn & Club

The summer 2028 meeting is July 13-15, 2028 at The Ritz Carlton in Amelia Island, FL

Hotel Information

The Cloister

The hotel room block has filled. Please contact Kristin Tschirn at 504-666-3040 to be added to the wait list.

For more information about The Cloister accommodations and/or activities, you may visit their website at:

The Cloister

Regarding reservation issues, please contact Kristin Tschirn at 504-666-3040.


Accreditation
The Ochsner Clinic Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation
The Ochsner Clinic Foundation designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Please note: Refunds will not be issued after any conference has begun. For refunds to be made in advance of a conference please contact cme@ochsner.org. All refunds must be made 24 hrs. in advance of the specified conference in order to be able to process accordingly. Please be aware that all refunds are subject to cancellation charges which vary dependent upon the specified conference.

Event Details

Aug 6 - Aug 8, 2026

The Cloister

Members $350
Non-members $400
​Banquet Guests (not including immediate family members) $50/person

Retired Members $50/person attending the banquet



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