2026 Society of Clinical Surgery: Welcoming you to Columbus 

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[Text on screen: 2026 Annual Event
Society of Clinical Surgery.
Welcome to Columbus.
One of the fastest-growing cities in the country.
Second-largest in the Midwest.
One of the top science museums in the United States.
#3 Best zoo in the nation.
Home of the Ohio State Buckeyes.
9 football national championships.
41 conference championships.
7 Heisman Trophy winners.
Thursday dinner and tour of the 102,780-seat Ohio Stadium.
Friday dinner at the beautiful National Veterans Memorial and Museum.
Experience the NEW Ohio State University Hospital.
The largest single-facility construction project in Ohio State's history.
	- 24 operating rooms.
	- 820 private rooms.
More than 22,000 employees.
More than 2,072 physicians.
More than 100 surgical faculty.
More than 60,000 surgeries annually.
More than 1,400 beds.]

[Text on screen: Timothy Pawlik, MD, PhD
Chair, Department of Surgery | Surgeon-in-Chief
The Urban F. Meyer III and Shelley M. Meyer Chair for Cancer Research]

Timothy Pawlik, MD, PhD: All of us here in Columbus are excited to welcome you to Ohio State for the 2026 Society of Clinical Surgery meeting. We have a great program planned and we're excited to welcome you. Go Bucks.

[Text on screen: See you in November.
Columbus, Ohio]

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