HARWELL WILSON EVENT SCHEDULE
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Thursday, June 12, 2025
6:00 - 9:00 pm Alumni reception | Old Dominick Distillery | 305 S. Front St.
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Friday, June 13, 2025
HWSS Annual Symposium | SAC Schreier Auditorium
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7:30 am Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:00 am Opening Remarks – Olivia DeLozier, MD, Class of 2020
8:05 am Welcome & Introduction of Distinguished Visiting Professor
David Shibata, MD, FACS, FASCRS
Harwell Wilson Alumni Endowed Chair in Surgery | Professor and Chair
UTHSC Department of Surgery
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2025 Harwell Wilson Distinguished Visiting Professor
Kelly K. Hunt, MD, FACS, FSSO
Professor and Chair, Department of Breast Surgical Oncology
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
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9:15 am Break (SAC OD Larry Dining Hall)
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9:30 am Research Session 1: Basic/Translational Research
Moderator: Kashif Saleem, MD, Class 2008
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10:30 am Break (SAC OD Larry Dining Hall)
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10:45 am Research Session 2: Clinical/Disparities/Health Services Research
Moderator: Renee Levesque, MD, Class of 2020
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12:00 pm Luncheon (SAC OD Larry Dining Hall)
12:45 pm Quick Shot Poster Presentation Session
Moderator: Dr. Ian Solsky, MD
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1:15 pm Break (SAC OD Larry Dining Hall)
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1:30 pm Introduction of Invited Alumni Speaker – Paxton Dickson, MD, Class of 2009
Matthew Steliga, MD, FACS, Class of 2006
Professor, Division of Thoracic Surgery
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR
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2:00 pm Closing Remarks – Paxton Dickson, MD, Class of 2009
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2:05 pm Harwell Wilson Surgical Society Business Meeting (Members only)
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6:00 pm Reception & Banquet | Peabody Hotel | Forest & Venetian Ballrooms | 118 S. 2nd Street
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Saturday, June 14, 2025
8:30 am Annual HWSS Golf Scramble | The Links at Galloway | 3815 Walnut Grove Road