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ForwardMultidisciplinary Surgical Leadership & OR Management Symposium 2026
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options
Join us for an immersive exploration into the intricacies of operating room leadership, where success hinges on seamless collaboration across diverse disciplines. This symposium offers a multidisciplinary forum dedicated to navigating the forefront of operating room leadership. Engage with an array of compelling topics such as:
- Mastering Operating Room Leadership
- Greening the Operating Room
- Informatics, AI, and the OR
- Focus on Central Sterile
- Capital planning
Course Directors
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David A. Etzioni, M.D. | Ross F. Goldberg, M.D. | Molly B. Kraus, M.D. | Sunitha Abraham, DNP, MBA, MSL, RN, CNOR |
To see the course fee, please log in or create an account
| Registration Fee(s) | |
|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $800 |
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $700 |
We are pleased to announce that abstracts are being accepted for consideration to the Multidisciplinary Surgical Leadership & OR Management Symposium 2026. Abstracts will be accepted in the following categories:
- OR Technology
- OR Efficiency
- OR Leadership
- Quality and Crisis Management
- Staffing Models
- Quality/Quality Improvement
- Other
As a selected presenter, you will receive:
- 50% discount on the course registration fee
- Poster will be displayed on Thursday, February 19th, Welcome Reception and throughout the conference.
- You are responsible for expenses (transportation, hotel, food, etc.)
Submissions are due by December 29, 2025. Authors will be notified of their submission the week of January 12, 2026.
Target Audience
This course is designed for healthcare professionals engaged in operating room leadership who seek to strengthen their leadership skills. This includes, but is not limited to, surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, CRNAs, advanced practice providers, and healthcare executives.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Assess current workforce trends on operating room management.
- Identify strategies to optimize team performance in the operating room setting.
- Describe the roles of leaders in the operating room environment.
- Explore sustainable practices relevant to operating room management.
- Examine the priorities of C-Suite executives within healthcare organizations.
- Describe the latest technological advancements relevant to operating room management.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
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All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ACHE
By attending the Multidisciplinary Surgical Leadership & OR Management Symposium 2026 offered by Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science participants may earn up to 12.75 ACHE Qualifying Education Hours toward initial certification or recertification of the Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) designation.
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 12.75 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
IPCE
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 12.75 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
| Day | Credit(s) |
|---|---|
| Thursday | 4.25 |
| Friday | 4.25 |
| Saturday | 4.25 |
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 12.75 ACHE
- 12.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 12.75 ANCC
- 12.75 Attendance
- 12.75 IPCE
Sponsorship and Exhibit Opportunities
This course offers a unique opportunity for commercial companies to engage directly with healthcare providers and showcase their products and services through sponsorship and exhibit options. Space is limited and will be reserved upon receipt of a completed agreement.
To explore sponsorship and exhibit options, please review the 
Sponsorship Prospectus (PDF). If you are interested in participating, complete the Letter of Agreement by February 9, 2026. Please note: you will need to create a profile/account before accessing the form, if you do not already have one.
Please contact: Danielle Coschigano with questions.
To see the course fee, please log in or create an account
| Registration Fee(s) | |
|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $800 |
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $700 |
Please update your profile to let us know if you have dietary restrictions or access requirements.
To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
Commitment to Belonging and Inclusion
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which all individuals are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
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All requests must be submitted in writing using the Contact Us Form.
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