C-CASE 2026: Surgical Education in the Age of AI and Robotics: Bridging Innovation and Surgical Training / C-CAEC 2026: L’enseignement chirurgical à l’ère de l’IA et de la robotique : concilier innovation et formation chirurgicale

October 15th, 2026 - Alberta Children's Hospital October 16th, 2026 - Health Sciences Center CALGARY, ALBERTA


ABSTRACT SUBMISSION

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ACCOMODATION

ALT Hotel at University District

Website: Official Site | Alt Hotel Calgary University District

Address: 482 McLaurin St NW, Calgary, AB T3B 2X9

Phone number: (403) 648-0482


SOCIAL DINNER

Thursday, October 15 from 6:30 Pm - 9:00 PM

Cost:

  • Student/Resident/Fellow/Coordinator Fee - $100.00 CAD

  • Surgeon/Physician/Dean/Educator/Guest Fee - $190.00 CAD

Location:

DEANE HOUSE

806 9th Ave SE,

Calgary, AB T2G 0S2, CANADA

403-264-0595

Opportunity to network at a dinner after the conference. Price of meal included in cost.


LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Overall Learning Objectives of C-CASE 2026:

• To describe and formulate solutions for current topics in undergraduate surgical education; including virtual teaching and learning, medical student preparation for residency, diversity in medical student education and surgery clerkship challenges.

• To describe current topics in postgraduate surgical education; such as, virtual teaching and learning, resident selection for surgical programs, diversity in residency education and assessment tools.

• To define the role of simulation in undergraduate and postgraduate surgical education.

• To discuss learner and surgeon well-being, coaching and mentorship.

• To outline how artificial intelligence can be applied within a surgical setting.

• To discuss award winning basic science and innovative surgical research occurring across Canada.

• To describe type of surgical culture and an approach to redefining surgical culture .


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