Date | Description |
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September | |
30 | Noteworthy Award Finalists Announced |
November | |
18 | Foundation Awards Ceremony and Gala – Celebration of Excellence in MIGS - The Fillmore, New Orleans, Louisiana, 7:00pm-12:00am |
December | |
1-31 | Year End Giving Campaign |
Goal 1: EDUCATION
Advance and support education for residents, fellows, and lifelong learners. Provide scientific achievement awards to recognize abstracts submitted to AAGL Congress.
Goal 2: MENTORSHIP
Advance and support mentorship by providing awards to show gratitude to our ‘difference makers’ for inspiring, guiding and teaching young surgeons. Advance and support buddy programs that offer mentorship to physicians in training.
Goal 3: GLOBAL OUTREACH
Advance and support training and assistance to underserved communities, medical mission trips and fostering of international relationships.
Goal 4: PATIENT ADVOCACY
Support advocacy groups and provide patient education and awareness of MIGS.
We hope you’ll support our strategic plan, mission, and vision for improving women’s health.
The Foundation of the AAGL provides opportunities for education, mentorship, global outreach, and patient advocacy, with the ultimate goal of improving women’s health.
We seek to provide the resources to support the Foundation of the AAGL’s mission to fund education, mentorship, global outreach, patient advocacy, and other initiatives that improve the health of women worldwide. We do this by providing grants to support the AAGL’s FMIGS programs, periodic awards for outstanding MIGS achievements and scientific accomplishments at the AAGL Global Congress, opportunities for mentorships in MIGS, and patient advocacy and education to empower progress in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and improve women’s healthcare.
We provide mentorship awards, show gratitude to our “difference makers” through our annual Honor Your Mentor campaign, and support buddy programs that offer mentorship to physicians in training.
We support education for residents, fellows, and lifelong learners and provide scientific achievement awards.
We support training and assistance to underserved communities, medical mission trips and fostering international relationships. We provide scholarships that allow physicians from underserved communities to attend the AAGL Global Congress.
We support patient advocacy groups and provide patient education and awareness of MIGS.
The Foundation of the AAGL (FAAGL) raises funds to recognize and support Leadership, Excellence, and Scientific Achievements in MIGS. Awards will be presented at “The Foundation Awards Ceremony” to honor practicing physicians, fellows, and residents in the following three categories: Noteworthy Awards, Scholarship & Endowment Awards, and Signature Awards.