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Join us October 6–10 at The Westin Galleria Houston in Houston, TX.
About the Conference
The 2024 Scientific Assembly has something for everyone – students, residents, new physicians, attendings, and more. The conference offers a unique opportunity to connect with emergency medicine professionals from around the world, learn about the latest advancements in the field, and gain valuable experience that will help you in your career.
Submit your research for one of the FOEM Fall Research Competitions. We welcome and encourage all physicians, residents, and students to apply to the competitions. Winners of the competitions will be announced during the 2024 Scientific Assembly and will receive a written certificate suitable for framing, or a monetary prize (depending on the competition), from ACOEP’s FOEM Foundation.
Submission Deadline: July 28th, 2024
Learn More and Submit Your Competition Application
Special Events
PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS: (Sunday):
1) Airway Workshop – Topics Covered:
- Direct Laryngoscopy
- Video Laryngoscopy
- Fiberoptic Intubation
- Surgical Airway
- Adult and Pediatric Airway
2) EM Critical Care and Procedures Workshop – Procedures Covered:
- Nerve Blocks
- Vascular Access
- Vent/Bipap Management
- Chest Tubes
RESIDENT-STUDENT ORGANIZATION (RSO) PROGRAMMING – Sneak Peek! (Sunday-Monday)
- Annual Residency Speed Dating Event: ACOEP-RSO will host over 30 programs at our not-so-traditional residency fair targeted towards 3rd years starting rotations and 4th years applying this Fall looking to find their perfect match, although all OMS students are welcome!
- Simulation labs and skills workshops! At the Spring Seminar, we had workshops including priapism drainage, lateral canthotomy, ultrasound, intubations, and even a beanie baby triage competition!
- Guest lectures from residents, attendings, and other faculty from around the country.
- ACOEP-RSO elections for the 2024-2025 year will be held in person at the conference. Head to our website to read role descriptions.
- NETWORKING and FRIENDSHIPS!! We always have a great time hanging out with all of you!! At the Spring Seminar, we all took a trip to Epcot!
HIPPO COURSE (Monday): Come join Matthew DeLaney, Andy Little, Drew Kalnow and the entire ERcast team in an action packed ERcast Live event to kick off the ACOEP Fall Scientific Assembly on October 6th. Come for the high-quality education that you can take to the bedside on your next shift and stay for the live music, on-stage demonstrations, prize giveaways and an afternoon full of unexpected surprises. As an added bonus each attendee will receive a free trial subscription to ERcast.
PODCAST INSIDER LUNCH (Monday): Join us for this casual luncheon where we will get the inside scoop as we get up close and personal with the guest Podcasters before they present during Tuesday’s Podcast Palooza. Expect a short presentation, with the greater portion dedicated for your questions. This luncheon will be held by ticketed reservation only (additional fee), so please register for this during your meeting registration.
PODCAST PALOOZA (Tuesday): Join the ACOEP in inviting some of EM’s largest names in podcasting to Podcast Palooza 2024! Where you’ll get a front-row seat at LIVE shows from the likes of ERcast, PEM Rules, EM Docs, and others all hosted by the hosts of EM Over Easy.
FOEM AWARDS RECEPTION (Tuesday): FOEM is the nonprofit arm of the ACOEP whose mission is to promote research and education to advance the science of patient centric holistic emergency care consistent with osteopathic philosophy. Join us for a GREAT evening where we will host a grand reception which will include heavy appetizers, open bar, entertainment, trip auction, donation ladders, along with other opportunities to contribute to the financial success of the following Competitions and Grants:
- Case Study Poster Competition
- Research Paper Competition
- Clinical Pathological Case Competition
- Research Study Poster Competition
- Oral Abstract Competition
- New Innovations in Emergency Medicine Competition
- Resident Research Grant
- Young Investor Research Grant
- Investigator Research Grant
WOMEN IN EMERGENCY MEDICINE LUNCHEON (Tuesday): Register early to be one of the 40 (limited seating) registrants who will be able to participate in this luncheon where guests will enjoy an enriching experience filled with networking opportunity, CME credit (.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™) and captivating discussions. We are excited to welcome our guest speaker, Dr. Bailee Jacobsen, who will enlighten us with her expertise on addiction medicine, offering valuable insights and perspectives that are essential for every emergency medicine practitioner. Hosted by the ACOEP Women In Emergency Medicine Committee.
What to Expect
Hear from ACOEP leadership, mix and mingle at the welcome reception, learn from our championship line-up of speakers, plus see ACOEP’s official podcast, EM Over Easy, LIVE. Learn about the latest services and technology from our exhibitors.
Why Attend
Attending the ACOEP 2024 Scientific Assembly Conference is a must for anyone working in the field of emergency medicine. Whether you are a physician, resident, or medical student, you will benefit from the educational sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities offered at the conference. You will have the chance to learn about the latest advancements in the field, gain valuable experience, and connect with like-minded professionals.
Registration is now open!
ACOEP Hotel Booking Information
Lock in your rooms at the ACOEP rate from $219/night at the Westin Galleria Houston!
Things to Enjoy in Houston, TX!
- Galleria Shopping Adjacent to Hotel
Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park
San Jacinto Museum of History
Space Center Houston
Galveston Island State Park
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Houston Zoo
The Museum of Fine Arts
Discovery Green
Kemah Boardwalk
Children’s Museum of Houston
Minute Maid Park/Houston Astros
- Indoor Skydiving
Houston Rodeo
Rockets – Watch a light show set to music
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
- Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens, Museum/Fine Arts
Beer Can House
- Market Square Park
Houston Botanic Garden
Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
Sponsorship/Partnership Opportunities
Accreditation Information
- Up to 28.5 Credits available for Livestream Sessions/General Sessions (Galleria I-III)
- Up to 3 Credits available for Breakout Sessions (Plaza I-II)
- Up to 6.5 Additional Credits available for Paid Workshops/Women’s Luncheon
Lifelong learning should be exciting, and something you look forward to. It should connect you to your fellow clinicians and remind you why you practice medicine, not just how. Hippo exists not only to change your practice, but to change your mind about what truly great education can achieve.
If you’re tired of CME that just checks the boxes, and you’re looking for a community of like-minded people learning, growing, and doing their best work together—welcome.
You’ve found what you’re looking for.
Questions?
Need assistance or have questions about ACOEP’s 2024 Scientific Assembly? We’re ready to assist. Email info@acoep.org.
Can’t wait to see you there!