Regional meeting

Meeting Details

2026 SGIM Southern Regional Meeting

February 26-28, 2026

New Orleans, LA

Submissions
CME & MOC

Call For Submissions

The Southern Call for Submissions is now open.

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Key dates

Call for Submissions OPEN: September 24, 2025

Call for Submissions CLOSE: November 12, 2025

Peer Review Period: November 14 - 24, 2025

Registration OPENS: December 10, 2025

Acceptance Notifications: December 10, 2025

Presenter RSVP Deadline: December 19, 2025

Awards & Leadership Nominations Deadline: January 23, 2026

Early Bird Registration Ends: January 30, 2026

Late/Onsite Registration Rate Begins: February 21, 2026

SGIM Southern Regional Meeting: February 26-28, 2026

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Southern Regional President
Jennifer B. Cowart, MD
Mayo Clinic Florida

Southern Leadership

The Southern Region conducts annual elections each fall to appoint key officials from institutions across the region.

Calls for Nomination

The SGIM Southern Region is currently seeking nominations for Leadership and Awards.

Call for Leadership Nominations

Southern Leadership Board is seeking nominations for the following elected positions:

  • PresidentElect
  • Secretary/Treasurer Elect
  • MembershipElect
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Chair-Elect.

Qualifications for candidacy include a history of participation in SGIM activities at the regional level. We seek to identify candidates from a range of institutions in the Southern region.

Call for Award Nominations

The SGIM Southern Region is seeking nominations for the following awards:

  • Advocacy and Community Service Award
  • Award for Excellence in Clinician Education
  • Leader in General Internal Medicine (LGIM) Award
  • Leadership Development Award
  • Regional DEI Award

All nominees must be members of SGIM.

CME/MOC Southern

EARN CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION (CME) AMA PRA CATEGORY 1 CREDITS™ and MOC POINTS.  Attendees have 30 days following the meeting to complete the required evaluation survey(s).