SASGOG 14th Annual Meeting
JW Marriott
Atlanta, GA | September 24-25, 2026
SASGOG 14th Annual Meeting Agenda
| Thursday, September 24, 2026 | ||
| 8:00 am – 12:30 pm | Pre-Conference Workshop + Lunch Rise Up and Surge Forward: Career Essentials for the Academic SpecialistJoin us for our first-ever pre-conference workshop, focused on skills needed to rise as a successful academic generalist. Focused on how to thrive as an academic generalist, this workshop offers something to faculty at all stages of their careers.
Welcome: Jessica Kiley, MD, MPH; Angelina Gangestad, MD Paving Academic Path: Kristen Matteson, MD, MPH Business of Medicine 101: Kim Gecsi, MD Time Management: Katie McKenney, MD, MPH; Vaibhavi Umesh, MS, MD, FACOG Surgical Mentorship: Joe Chappelle, MD; Joseph Bacchi, MD, MBA; Amber Watters, MD, MS; Elisabeth Stark, MD Art of Clinic: Lauren Bouchard, MD; Mark Wilcox, MD; Angelina Gangestad, MD Lunch/Mixer: Felix Rubio, MD |
$75 additional registration |
| Annual Meeting Main Program | ||
| 1:00 pm – 1:10 pm | Welcome Tiffany Moore Simas, MD MPH, MEd, MHCM, FACOG, and Jessica Kiley, MD, MPH |
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| 1:15 pm – 2:00 pm | Kenneth Noller Endowment Lecture I Brownsyne Tucker Edmonds, MD, MPH, MS |
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| 2:00 pm – 2:15 pm | Transition | |
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2:15 pm – 3:00 pm Concurrent Session I |
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| 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Break/Networking/Snacks | |
| 3:30 pm – 4:05 pm | Abstract Presentations Moderator: Stephen Wagner, MD |
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| 4:05 pm – 4:50 pm | Research Plenary: Embracing Team Science and Transdisciplinary Research: A Natural Fit for Academic Specialists Lee Learman, MD, PhD Using examples from his career and the work of other academic specialists, Dr. Learman will underscore the important role SASGOG members can play creating transdisciplinary approaches to understanding and improving the most challenging problems in women’s health. |
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| 4:50 pm – 5:05 pm | Transition | |
| 5:05 pm – 5:50 pm Concurrent Session II |
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| 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Posters and Reception | |
| Friday, September 25, 2026 | ||
| 6:30 am – 7:20 am | Wellness Activity | |
| 7:30 am – 8:30 am | Breakfast | |
| 8:30 am – 8:40 am | Transition | |
| 8:40 am – 8:45 am | Welcome Tiffany Moore Simas, MD MPH, MEd, MHCM, FACOG; and Jessica Kiley, MD, MPH |
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| 8:45 am – 9:15 am | Presidential Address Tiffany Moore Simas, MD MPH, MEd, MHCM, FACOG |
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| 9:15 am – 10:00 am | Kenneth Noller Endowment Lecture II Eilean Attwood, MD, MPH, MBA, FACOG |
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| 10:00 am – 10:15 am | Transition | |
| 10:15 am – 11:00 am Concurrent Session III |
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| 11:00 am – 11:15 am | Transition | |
| 11:15 am – 12:00 pm Concurrent Session IV |
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| 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | Lunch | |
| 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm | Late-Breaking Research and News | |
| 1:45 pm – 2:20 pm | SASGOG Business Meeting | |
| 2:20 pm – 2:30 pm | Closing Remarks | |
Hotel Information
JW Marriott – Atlanta Buckhead
3300 Lenox Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326
404-262-3344
SASGOG has secured room rates of $219.00 for Annual Meeting Attendees. This rate will be available until September 2, 2026.
Taxes and Fees: Hotel rooms are subject to applicable state and local taxes, currenly 16.9% plus a $5.00 per night State of Georgia Hotel Motel Fee.
Mentorship
Are you a faculty member interested in 1:1 mentoring? Register as a mentor or mentee by August 3 to participate in our Annual Meeting Mentoring Program.
Mentee and Mentor pairs will be matched based on area of interest and will have the opportunity to participate in a one-on-one breakfast on Friday, September 25.
When you register for the conference, be sure to check the box that you are interested in participating, then complete the separate mentoring application.
Welcome Breakfast for Residents
Residents are invited to meet with other residents interested in pursuing careers as generalist OBGYNs at the Annual Meeting Residents Welcome Breakfast on September 25. During the Breakfast, you will have the opportunity to hear from SASGOG past presidents and other SASGOG dignitaries about their career paths as generalists. Indicate your interest in participating on the registration form!
Registration Fees |
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| Registration Type | Early Bird thru August 3, 2026 | Base August 4 – Sept. 24 | Onsite |
| Associate Member | $300 | $350 | $400 |
| Individual Member & Emeritus | $700 | $750 | $800 |
| Student, Resident or Fellow – Individual & Supporting Institution | $175 | $225 | $275 |
| Non-member Practitioner | $950 | $1,000 | $1,050 |
| Student, Resident or Fellow – Non-Member | $250 | $300 | $350 |
- A $100 cancellation processing fee will be charged prior to August 8, 2026
- No refund will be given for cancellations after August 8, 2026
*The e-mail send date will be used to determine your refund. All deadlines are 11:59pm CST.
If you have any questions, please contact SASGOG at info@sasgog.org.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Interested in exhibiting at the 2026 SASGOG Annual Meeting?
Contact us at info@sasgog.org




