The Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and the Global Surgery Student Alliance (GSSA) invite abstracts for the 2022 Ethical Considerations in Global Surgery Symposium.

Abstracts will be selected using the following criteria:

• Work relevant to any aspect of surgical and perioperative care in low- and middle income countries, under-resourced settings, or community organizations

• Work related to ethics and cultural humility will be prioritized.

• All submissions using data from low- and middle-income countries, under-resourced settings, or community organizations must have authors from these communities.

• Must have the following section: Background, Study objective, Methods, Results, Conclusions.

• Previously presented/published materials can be submitted. 

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The deadline for submission has been extended to April 3rd, 2022.

Submissions received by April 3rd, 2022 will receive feedback from the GSSA Research Team and will have an opportunity to resubmit by the deadline.