In-Person Sessions

Athlete Care and Clinical Medicine

Session Type	Session Title	Date	Start Time	End Time
Highlighted Symposium	Update on Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance	Wed. 5/31	1:30 p.m.	3:30 p.m.
John R. Sutton Clinical Lecture	Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes: Progress and Pitfalls	Fri. 6/2	1:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.
Symposium	CAQ Review Part I	Thu. 6/1	9:30 a.m.	11:30 a.m.
Symposium	CAQ Review Part II	Thu. 6/1	3:45 p.m.	5:45 p.m.
Symposium	Hot Topics in Paralympic and Adaptive Sports Medicine	Wed. 5/31	1:30 p.m.	3:30 p.m.
Symposium	Intersection of Health and Trauma Exposure in Post-Career NFL Players	Thu. 6/1	3:45 p.m.	5:45 p.m.
Symposium	Mental Health Conditions and Athletes - A Topic that Needs Continuous Attention	Wed. 5/31	3:45 p.m.	5:45 p.m.
Symposium	Pelvis, Hip, SI Joint and Lumbar Spine, Clinical Conundrum: What's It All About?	Thu. 6/1	1:30 p.m.	3:30 p.m.
Symposium	The 6th International Consensus Conference on Concussion in Sport: Essential Updates for the Sports Medicine Clinician	Fri. 6/2	9:30 a.m.	11:30 a.m.
Symposium	The New International Olympic Committee Consensus Statement on Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs): Clinical Guidelines	Fri. 6/2	3:45 p.m.	5:45 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Allergies in Athletes, More than just a Runny Nose???	Wed. 5/31	9:30 a.m.	10:20 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Deep Gluteal Syndrome in Athletes	Wed. 5/31	3:45 p.m.	4:35 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Early Sport Specialization: When Is It A Must?	Fri. 6/2	2:40 p.m.	3:30 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Environmental Cold-Injuries in Athletes - Recognition and Treatment	Thu. 6/1	2:40 p.m.	3:30 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Exercise-Induced Laryngeal Obstruction: A Guide for Sports Medicine Providers Treating Athletes with Breathing Problems	Wed. 5/31	10:40 a.m.	11:30 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Mass Participation and Tournament Event Management for the Team Physician: A Consensus Statement (2022 Update)	Fri. 6/2	3:45 p.m.	4:35 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Regenerative Medicine Topic - Title Coming Soon!	Fri. 6/2	9:30 a.m.	10:20 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Sports Medicine Issues in Performing Arts Athletes	Fri. 6/2	9:30 a.m.	10:20 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Strong Feet, Healthy Feet	Thu. 6/1	10:40 a.m.	11:30 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	The Hypermobile Athlete: Key Considerations for Differential Diagnosis and Effective Management	Thu. 6/1	8:25 a.m.	9:15 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	There is Hope to Cope and Avoid the 'Scope: Evidence on Knee and Shoulder Arthroscopy	Fri. 6/2	10:40 a.m.	11:30 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Unique Considerations in Adaptive Sports	Thu. 6/1	1:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	You May Not Have Seen It, But It's Seen You: Pediatric Sports and Orthopedics Injuries Not to Miss	Thu. 6/1	4:55 p.m.	5:45 p.m.
Colloquium	NASS/ACSM Colloquium: Using Electromygraphy and Nerve Conduction Studies to Evaluate Nerve Injuries in your Athletes	Thu. 6/1	8:25 a.m.	9:15 a.m.
Exchange Lecture	American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Exchange Lecture - Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Work within AMSSM: Where we are, where we are Going	Fri. 6/2	2:40 p.m.	3:30 p.m.
Exchange Lecture	American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Exchange Lecture - Hip Arthroscopy: Evolution over the Past 25 Years	Thu. 6/1	3:45 p.m.	4:35 p.m.
Exchange Lecture	European College of Sports Science Exchange Lecture - Contemporary Approaches to Sport Injury Rehabilitation – Imparting Creativity and Ingenuity to Push Against the Accepted Norms	Thu. 6/1	1:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.
Exchange Lecture	National Athletic Trainers' Association Exchange Lecture - Title Coming Soon!	Wed. 5/31	4:55 p.m.	5:45 p.m.
Clinical Workshop	Elbow Examination and Injuries	Fri. 6/2	3:45 p.m.	4:35 p.m.
Clinical Workshop	Zebras within the Herd: When Nerve Pain presents like a Musculoskeletal Complaint ? A Hands-On Ultrasound Series	Thu. 6/1	9:30 a.m.	10:20 a.m.

Biomechanics and Neural Control of Movement

Cancer

Cardiovascular, Renal and Respiratory Physiology

Clinical Exercise Physiology

Environmental and Occupational Physiology

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Fitness Assessment, Exercise Training, and Performance of Athletes and Healthy People

Session Type	Session Title	Date	Start Time	End Time
Highlighted Symposium	Beyond Steady State: Advances in Exercise Energetics for Countering Extreme Stressors	Fri. 6/2	3:45 p.m.	5:45 p.m.
Symposium	Update on Body Composition as Antecedent of RED-S in Weight Sensitive Sports	Thu. 6/1	3:45 p.m.	5:45 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Blood Flow Restriction During Exercise: Examining the Methods	Thu. 6/1	9:30 a.m.	10:20 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Boosting Performance through Strength Training: Acute and Chronic Effects of Neuromuscular Enhancement for Endurance Athletes	Wed. 5/31	1:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Clearing Up the Confusion on High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)	Wed. 5/31	9:30 a.m.	10:20 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Exercise and Down Syndrome - Current Research & Practical Tutorial	Fri. 6/2	4:55 p.m.	5:45 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Prevention of Exertional Sickling: A Team Approach to Optimizing Health and Performance of Athletes with Sickle Cell Trait	Wed. 5/31	2:40 p.m.	3:30 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Return to Sport after Childbirth: Integrating Motherhood and Athletics	Fri. 6/2	1:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	The Cold Truth: Cryotherapy in Exercise Recovery and Injury Treatment	Thu. 6/1	1:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	The Research Embedded Training Camp: A Collaborative Approach to Research in Athletic Populations	Thu. 6/1	8:25 a.m.	9:15 a.m.

Health Equity

Immunology/Genetics/Endocrinology

Metabolism and Nutrition

Physical Activity/Health Promotion Interventions

Session Type	Session Title	Date	Start Time	End Time
Symposium	Comprehensive School Physical Activity Programs: What Works Best to Increase Physical Activity and Deliver Benefits in Youth	Wed. 5/31	9:30 a.m.	11:30 a.m.
Symposium	Using Health Behavior Theory to Optimize Technology-based Behavior Change Interventions in Cancer Survivors	Fri. 6/2	3:45 p.m.	5:45 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Can Physical Activity Decrease the Risk of Heart Disease and Dementia in Adults with Down Syndrome?	Fri. 6/2	1:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Harnessing the Power of Professional Sports to Promote Equity in Youth Physical Activity and Health	Thu. 6/1	8:25 a.m.	9:15 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Moving Beyond the Ivory Tower: Engaging Communities in Community-Based Research	Thu. 6/1	2:40 p.m.	3:30 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Physical Activity Clinical Trials and Community-Based Interventions for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities	Fri. 6/2	2:40 p.m.	3:30 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Progress in Striving for Global Consensus on the Social Value of Sport and Physical Activity	Thu. 6/1	9:30 a.m.	10:20 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Sedentary Behavior and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: An Evolutionary Perspective	Fri. 6/2	9:30 a.m.	10:20 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Strategies to Maximize the Utility of Wearable Device Data	Wed. 5/31	2:40 p.m.	3:30 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	The National Academies Roundtable on Obesity Solutions: Where does Physical Activity Fit?	Fri. 6/2	1:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	The S.P.A.C.E Hypothesis: The Promise of Goal Alignment and Fit in Physical Activity Intervention Research	Wed. 5/31	4:55 p.m.	5:45 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Yoga as Exercise: Exploring Novel Insights into this Ancient Discipline	Wed. 5/31	3:45 p.m.	4:35 p.m.
Colloquium	1+1=3: Amplifying Physical Activity Promotion through Government and Private Sector Collaboration	Thu. 6/1	10:40 a.m.	11:30 a.m.
Colloquium	Communicating the Science of Exercise to the Media: a Conversation with Gretchen Reynolds of The Washington Post	Fri. 6/2	10:40 a.m.	11:30 a.m.
Colloquium	Novel Use of a Multi-Phase Implementation Science Framework to Promote Equity in Physical Activity Interventions	Thu. 6/1	1:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.

Professional Development/Organizational Information

Session Type	Session Title	Date	Start Time	End Time
Joseph B. Wolffe Memorial Lecture	Why do Jenny's Bones Keep 'Breaking'? Sowing the Seeds to Prevent Bone Stress Injuries in Distance Runners	Wed. 5/31	8:00 a.m.	9:15 a.m.
D.B. Dill Historical Lecture	Mental Stability Through the Physical: We Need a Renaissance	Fri. 6/2	8:00 a.m.	9:15 a.m.
Symposium	American College of Sports Medicine Journals: Papers of the Year Symposium	Fri. 6/2	9:30 a.m.	11:30 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	ACSM Certifications: Industry Outlook and Critical Updates from the ACSM Certification Board	Thu. 6/1	8:25 a.m.	9:15 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Centering Students in Exercise and Health Science Education: Strategies to Foster Autonomy, Connection, and Growth	Wed. 5/31	3:45 p.m.	4:35 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	From Academe to Industry: The Road Less Traveled also Leads to Career Success	Wed. 5/31	10:40 a.m.	11:30 a.m.
Colloquium	How to be an Effective Scholarship Mentor: Guide for Busy Clinician Educators	Wed. 5/31	9:30 a.m.	10:20 a.m.
Colloquium	National Exercise Referral Framework: Bridging the Gap Between Physicians to Exercise Professionals from Concept to Reality	Fri. 6/2	2:40 p.m.	3:30 p.m.
Charles M. Tipton Tutorial Lecture	The Gift of Charles Tipton to Exercise Science and Possible Future Directions for Exercise in Space	Thu. 6/1	10:40 a.m.	11:30 a.m.
President's Lecture	Optimizing Concussion Care: Early Prognosis and Intervention Approaches to Feasibly Improve Patient Outcomes	Fri. 6/2	12:30 p.m.	1:20 p.m.
President's Lecture	The Power of Play	Wed. 5/31	12:30 p.m.	1:20 p.m.
President's Lecture	There's no "I" in ACSM: Sports and Exercise Medicine Takes a Village	Thu. 6/1	12:30 p.m.	1:20 p.m.
Priscilla M. Clarkson Tutorial Lecture	Cellular Mechanisms Underlying Exercise Response Heterogeneity during Aging	Thu. 6/1	9:30 a.m.	10:20 a.m.

Psychology, Behavior and Neurobiology

Skeletal Muscle, Bone and Connective Tissue

World Congress on Exercise is Medicine®

Session Type	Session Title	Date	Start Time	End Time
Exercise is Medicine® - Highlighted Symposium	The Role of Physical Activity in Age-Related Cognitive Decline	Wed. 5/31	3:45 p.m.	5:45 p.m.
Morris/Paffenbarger EIM Keynote Lecture	The Evolving Science of Step Counts: What is my Device Telling me about my Health?	Wed. 5/31	10:40 a.m.	11:55 a.m.
Symposium	Integrating Physical Activity in Diverse Health Settings Around the World	Tue. 5/30	1:00 p.m.	3:00 p.m.
Symposium	Overhauling The Skills Required for the Exercise Professional of the Future - Bridging Gaps and Breaking Down Silos	Tue. 5/30	3:15 p.m.	5:15 p.m.
Symposium	Take a ‘Walk’ on the Wild Side	Thu. 6/1	1:30 p.m.	3:30 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	A "Golden" View: An In-depth Exploration of the Needs and Future Possibilities of EIM-OC	Tue. 5/30	2:10 p.m.	3:00 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Collaborating from Clinics to the Community: Advancing Health Equity through Physical Activity	Thu. 6/1	4:55 p.m.	5:45 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Developing the Sports and EXERCISE Medicine Physician	Tue. 5/30	4:25 p.m.	5:15 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Exercise is Medicine for Children and Adolescents: Experience in a Healthcare System	Tue. 5/30	3:15 p.m.	4:05 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	If It's Built, Will They Be Active? Rural Physical Activity Environment and Active Transportation Lessons Learned	Tue. 5/30	4:25 p.m.	5:15 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Physical Activity as a Complementary Treatment for Victims of Domestic Violence	Tue. 5/30	3:15 p.m.	4:05 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Statins and Training Adaptations	Tue. 5/30	1:00 p.m.	1:50 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Successes & Challenges of a Community Based Physician Referral EIM Program	Wed. 5/31	2:40 p.m.	3:30 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	The National Physical Activity Plan: Successful Implementation in Healthcare	Thu. 6/1	8:25 a.m.	9:15 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Translating Guidelines to Practice: Integration of the EXCEEDS algorithm into the ACSM/EIM Moving Through Cancer Directory	Thu. 6/1	10:40 a.m.	11:30 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	We All Know It's Good For Us But… Affective-Reflective Theory (ART) and the Role of Affective Experiences in Exercise Motivation	Thu. 6/1	8:25 a.m.	9:15 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	When the Sports Medicine Physician Meets the Exercise Physiologist: Best Case Scenarios	Tue. 5/30	1:00 p.m.	1:50 p.m.
Colloquium	Exercise is Medicine On Campus: Past, Present, and Future	Fri. 6/2	10:40 a.m.	11:30 a.m.
Colloquium	Implementation of Physical Activity as a Vital Sign in a Single Indigent Care Clinic	Thu. 6/1	2:40 p.m.	3:30 p.m.
Colloquium	Opportunities to Engage Complementary Health Practitioners in Exercise Referral Programs	Thu. 6/1	8:25 a.m.	9:15 a.m.
Colloquium	Playbook for the Professionalization of the Clinical Exercise Physiologist	Tue. 5/30	2:10 p.m.	3:00 p.m.
Colloquium	The Application of PAVS in Clinical and Community Settings across Socio-Economic Regions	Wed. 5/31	1:30 p.m.	2:20 p.m.
Colloquium	The Role of Exercise Is Medicine Connecting Health Care Professionals with Planning for the 21st-century and Active Transport	Fri. 6/2	9:30 a.m.	10:20 a.m.

World Congress on the Basic Science of Physical Activity and Aging Biology

Session Type	Session Title	Date	Start	End
Keynote	Performance Fatigability with Aging: Mechanisms and Task Specificity	Wed. 5/31	9:30 a.m.	10:20 a.m.
Symposium	Age-Related Changes in Gait Biomechanics and the Energy Cost of Walking in Old Age: Where Are We and What Do We Need to Know?	Thu. 6/1	3:45 p.m.	5:45 p.m.
Symposium	Cardiovascular Contributions to Brain Aging	Thu. 6/1	1:30 p.m.	3:30 p.m.
Symposium	Connecting Cognitive Benefits of Physical Activity to Function in Older Adults	Fri. 6/2	1:30 p.m.	3:30 p.m.
Symposium	Cross-disciplinary Research Advancing Exercise for Promoting Bone Health in Older Populations	Wed. 5/31	3:45 p.m.	5:45 p.m.
Symposium	Linking Cellular Mitochondria Function to Mobility Loss: The Study of Muscle, Mobility, and Aging (SOMMA)	Wed. 5/31	3:45 p.m.	5:45 p.m.
Symposium	Remote Assessment of Physical Function in Older Adults: Evidence from Cancer Clinical Trials	Wed. 5/31	1:30 p.m.	3:30 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Aging in a Hotter World: Vulnerability and Environmental Limits	Fri. 6/2	9:30 a.m.	10:20 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Characterizing Performance Fatigability in Aging Research: Measurement and Clinical Significance	Fri. 6/2	9:30 a.m.	10:20 a.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Drugs, Clocks and Exercise in Aging: Hype and Hope, Fact and Fiction	Fri. 6/2	3:45 p.m.	4:35 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	Effects of Aging on Respiratory System Function and Responses to Exercise	Fri. 6/2	4:55 p.m.	5:45 p.m.
Tutorial Lecture	In Defense of Brief Workouts for Older Adults	Wed. 5/31	10:40 a.m.	11:30 a.m.

2023 ACSM Annual Meeting & World Congresses

Sessions by Category

Below you will find the in-person session listing for the 2023 ACSM's Annual Meeting, World Congress on Exercise is Medicine and World Congress on the Basic Science of Physical Activity and Aging Biology.

Tuesday, May 30 - Friday, June 2, 2023 | Denver, Colorado USA

To view the most up to date program schedule please visit the 2023 Annual Meeting Program Planner.

Athlete Care and Clinical Medicine

Biomechanics and Neural Control of Movement

Cancer

Cardiovascular, Renal and Respiratory Physiology

Clinical Exercise Physiology

Environmental and Occupational Physiology

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Fitness Assessment, Exercise Training, and Performance of Athletes and Healthy People

Health Equity

Immunology/Genetics/Endocrinology

Metabolism and Nutrition

Physical Activity/Health Promotion Interventions

Professional Development/Organizational Information

Psychology, Behavior and Neurobiology

Skeletal Muscle, Bone and Connective Tissue

World Congress on Exercise is Medicine®

World Congress on the Basic Science of Physical Activity and Aging Biology

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2023 ACSM Annual Meeting & World Congresses

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Below you will find the in-person session listing for the 2023 ACSM's Annual Meeting, World Congress on Exercise is Medicine and World Congress on the Basic Science of Physical Activity and Aging Biology.

Tuesday, May 30 - Friday, June 2, 2023 | Denver, Colorado USA To view the most up to date program schedule please visit the 2023 Annual Meeting Program Planner.

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ACSM Annual Meeting and World Congresses

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Tuesday, May 30 - Friday, June 2, 2023 | Denver, Colorado USA

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