General Information

Taking place May 16–19, 2023, SAEM23 will be held in Austin, Texas. With more than 1,000 educational sessions, presentation opportunities, and valuable networking, you won’t want to miss this essential event. These links will help you navigate the general information you need to know.

• Pricing and Registration

• Schedule-at-a-Glance

• Program Planner

• Onsite Childcare/Day Camp

• FAQ

• Accessibility

• COVID-19 Policy

• For International Travelers

• Affiliated Meeting Space Request

• Social Media Best Practices

IGNITE!

Wednesday, May 17, 11:00 AM – 12:50 PM CT

Friday, May 19, 10:00 AM – 11:50 AM CT

IGNITE! talks are fast paced, highly energetic, captivating, and engaging presentations on a variety of topics. The IGNITE! format is five minutes in length with 20 auto-advancing slides. A panel of judges selects a “Best of IGNITE!” winner from each IGNITE! session. An “Audience Choice Award” is also given at each session based on audience polling. All topics are accepted. Speakers in the past have talked about their experiences in disaster relief, waxed poetic about the role of machine learning in emergency medicine and challenged core practices in EM critical care and education.

Innovations

Thursday, May 18, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Tabletop)

Thursday, May 18, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Orals)

Friday, May 19, 8:00 AM – 9:50 AM

Innovations present novel ideas, new products, innovative procedures, and unique approaches in medical education, faculty development, wellness, operations, and patient care. Innovations are presented in either a seven-minute oral presentation or as a tabletop/hands-on demonstration.

Forums

SAEM Leadership Forum

Tuesday, May 16, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT

SAEM Leadership Forum is designed for all levels of aspiring leaders who are interested in improving their leadership skills. The session will provide exposure to core leadership topics with an emphasis on experiential learning and practical application. Presenters are recognized experts with extensive leadership experience. The agenda includes segments on emotional intelligence and its impact on leadership style, strategies for successful leadership, increasing visibility, and managing conflict. Add any forum when you register for SAEM23.

Junior Faculty Development Forum

Tuesday, May 16, 8:30 AM – 4:15 PM CT

Junior Faculty Development Forum is designed to enable junior faculty to engage with senior leaders in the field; develop strategies for promotion, productivity, and academic advancement; and become the next generation of academic emergency medicine faculty leaders. The forum is intended for fellows and early-career faculty who have recently secured faculty positions within academic emergency departments. presentations from leaders in emergency medicine administration, education, and research. Add any forum when you register for SAEM23.

Chief Resident Forum

Thursday, May 18, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM CT

Chief Resident Forum gathers chief residents from around the nation to discuss traits of effective leaders, network with peers, and get a crash course on keeping their residencies thriving. Engaging sessions by national leaders will emphasize the practical aspects of being a chief resident, including optimizing resident schedules, developing innovative curricula, recruiting the program’s next generation, and balancing wellness with leadership. Add any forum when you register for SAEM23

Medical Student Symposium

Thursday, May 18, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM CT

Medical Student Symposium serves as an overview of emergency medicine (EM) and the application and match process for applicants of allopathic, osteopathic, international, and military backgrounds. In this day-long session, thought leaders in the specialty discuss the process of applying for an EM residency position. The session includes specific discussions about clerkships, away rotations, personal statements, the match process, and interviews. Ample time is provided for questions and discussions during a lunch with EM program directors and clerkship directors. Add any forum when you register for SAEM23