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Presidents Award by SGS - Dr. Joseph Schaffer

On behalf of the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons:

Dr. Joseph Schaffer is being honored at the SGS 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting. Dr. Schaffer has been a member of SGS since 1986. He has served on the SGS Research Committee both as a member and chair, as well as the Scientific Program Committee, and the SGS Board of Directors. He served as President of the Society in 2010-2011. 

For many of members of SGS, Dr. Schaffer has been an important mentor, friend, and trusted colleague throughout our professional careers. We are happy to announce that he will be honored with the President's Award at the Annual Scientific Meeting this March in Tucson, AZ, for his key contributions to the Society and dedication to the mission of SGS.

To honor Dr. Schaffer, we are launching a campaign to raise $10,000 for the SGS Research Fund. We hope that you will consider contributing generously to honor Dr. Schaffer's years of service to our Society. Please click HERE to contribute and share your brief message for Dr. Schaffer.

Dr. Schaffer will be presented with this honor at the President’s Awards Ceremony on Monday, March 20, 2023, at 6:45pm in Tucson, AZ. We encourage anyone who has been influenced, supported or mentored by Dr. Schaffer to attend this ceremony.