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California Northern Abstract Competition
The California Northern Chapter of the American College of Physicians (ACP) invites you to submit abstracts for the 2027 ACP CANO Poster Competition, which will be held on Saturday, February 20, 2027, at UC Davis. The poster competition is a chance for you to showcase your research and clinical work to your peers and mentors and receive feedback and recognition.
Important Dates:
Submission Portal: Open Now
Submission Deadline: October 16, 2026 10:00 PM PST
Competition: February 20, 2027. Only those who advance to round two will participate in the on-site competition in 2027.
To Submit Your Abstract, Please Follow These Steps:
- Prepare your abstract according to the guidelines and format listed on the Poster Competition Page of the ACP website.
- Submit your abstract electronically by October 16, 2026 at 10:00 PM PST. Only abstracts submitted using the online form will be considered.
Southern California I & II
Beyond the Risk Assessment: Suicide Prevention Skills for Physicians
Join the ACP Hawaii, California Southern 1 & 2, Nevada and Arizona chapters for joint a webinar September 19, 2026
This webinar will be led by two suicide prevention trainers from the Hawai'i Governor's Challenge to Prevent Suicide in Service Members, Veterans and Families Lethal Means Safety workgroup. They will teach suicide prevention microskills applicable to the clinical and community setting, including recognizing commonly overlooked cues that indicate the need to evaluate suicide risk, providing an overview of widely used screening and assessment tools, and describing practical interventions to support individuals at elevated risk for suicide, including safety planning strategies and approaches to reducing access to four important types of lethal means.
2 CME/MOC Available
Speakers:
Stephanie M. Campbell, PhD, HSP, NCSP
Wendy Schwartz, LCSW
Elna Nagasako, MD, MPH
Register Here
Save the Date: California Southern 1 & 2 Women in Medicine Networking Event
March 6, 2027
Carson Event Center | Carson CA
Registration is open!
2026 California Southern Regions I & II Annual Scientific Meeting 
September 26, 2026
Hotel Fera Anaheim | Orange, CA
Southern California III
2026 California Southern Region III Annual Scientific Meeting
October 24, 2026
Sharp Prebys Innovation and Education Center | San Diego, CA
Past Meetings
2025 SoCal Region 3 Annual Scientific Meeting
October 25, 2025
T. Denny Sanford Medical Education and Telemedicine Center (UC San Diego School of Medicine Campus) | La Jolla, CA
To claim CME & MOC credit or to generate a certificate of participation you will be asked to first complete an evaluation survey.
2025 Northern California Region Annual Scientific Meeting
October 11, 2025
Li Ka Shing Center at Stanford University | Stanford, CA
To claim CME & MOC credit or to generate a certificate of participation you will be asked to first complete an evaluation survey.
2025 SoCal Region 1 & SoCal Region 2 Annual Scientific Meeting
October 5, 2025
Skirball Cultural Center | Los Angeles, CA
To claim CME & MOC credit or to generate a certificate of participation you will be asked to first complete an evaluation survey.
2024 California Northern Region Annual Scientific Meeting
October 26 & 27, 2024
Li Ka Shing Learning and Knowledge Center at Stanford University | Stanford, CA
2024 Southern California Regions Annual Scientific Meeting
October 5, 2024
Hotel Fera Anaheim | Orange, CA