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ORGANIZERS
LESS Society Advisory Committee
The Advisory Committee provides strategic guidance for the LESS Society Conference 2026. Members help shape the event’s direction by advising on conference structure, guiding the work of supporting committees, developing speaking topics, and offering feedback on key program elements. The committee meets regularly leading up to the conference to review progress and make recommendations that ensure a meaningful and impactful experience for all participants.
Dr. Sandra Thompson
Dr. Josue Gabriel
Dr. Abdul Shahid
Dr. Luis Fandos
Dr. Yeshvant Navalgund
Taylor Headley
Technology & Innovation Committee
Umbrella committee overseeing device evaluation, forging new partnerships, and seamless integration of cutting-edge surgical and diagnostic technologies.
Members: Undetermined
Investment Committee
Empowers physicians in wealth management, practice optimization, ASC ownership, and intellectual property development. Provides education on business fundamentals and investment strategies.
Members: Undetermined
ASC Committee
Supports development, governance, and optimization of Ambulatory Surgery Centers, including physician ownership models, strategic partnerships, and operational excellence.
Members: Undetermined
Education Committee
Manages CME programs, hands-on training workshops, webinars, and fosters valuable academic collaborations across institutions.
Members: Undetermined
Research Committee
Coordinates clinical research initiatives, publication strategies, and data registry programs aligned with LESS clinical philosophies and standards.
Members: Undetermined
Conference Secretariat
Stefania Huba
Registrations and Program Officer
Sandra Vamos
Registrations and Program Officer
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