Abstract submissions for the AUPO 2027 Annual Meeting, Educating the Educators, and Medical Student Education Paper Session will open in summer 2026. Check back for the submission portal and deadlines.

Abstract Guidelines

Educating the Educators

  • Topics related to resident education
  • Abstracts will be selected for both poster and paper (oral) presentations
  • Submitted work should not have been previously published or presented
  • Medical students, residents, and fellows who submit abstracts must include the name and contact information for their primary faculty mentor

Medical Education Free Paper Session

  • Topics related to medical student education
  • Abstracts will be selected for both poster and paper (oral) presentations
  • Submitted work should not have been previously published or presented
  • Medical students, residents, and fellows who submit abstracts must include the name and contact information for their primary faculty mentor

General Guidelines

  • Abstracts must be 200 words or less and should include: title, background, purpose, methods, results, and conclusions
  • If selected for presentation, only one (1) author may present each abstract

Free Paper Sessions

Our free paper sessions feature the innovative work of members, medical students, residents, fellows, and faculty. These sessions are among the most dynamic elements of the meeting program.

Poster Sessions

Poster authors present their research on 55" monitors onsite and in the meeting app, enabling accessible and engaging exchange with the broader meeting audience.