Great Plains Regional Meeting
The 2026 SAEM Great Plains Regional Meeting will be held on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at the Country Club of Missouri in Columbia. This event allows emergency medicine residents and faculty to present their research and scholarly activity in a forum that fosters development and productivity within emergency medicine.
Education Submissions
Submissions are now being accepted for abstracts, interest cases, medical education innovations, and SimWars. All education submissions are due August 31, 2026.
- Abstract Submission Form
- Interest Case Submission Form
- Medical Education Innovation Submission Form
- Med Student SimWars Submission Form
Agenda
Friday, November 13
| Time | Event |
| 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Welcome Reception at Broadway Brewery |
Saturday, November 14
| Time | Event |
| 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. | Registration, Breakfast, Exhibit Hall open |
| 8:30 - 8:35 a.m. | Welcome Presentation with Dr. Margaret Goodrich |
| 8:35 - 9:35 a.m. | Keynote Presentation with Dr. Nicholas Mohr |
| 9:40 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Medical Student SimWars |
| 9:40 - 10:40 a.m. | Lightning Oral Abstract Presentations |
| 10:40 - 11:00 a.m. | Break |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Innovations in Medical Education / Education Showcase |
| 12:00 - 12:15 p.m. | Break |
| 12:15 - 1:00 p.m. | Breakout Lunch Sessions (Med Student, Fellowship Fair, Exhibit Hall) |
| 1:00 - 1:15 p.m. | Break |
| 1:15 - 2:45 p.m. | Procedure Playground with Dr. Timothy Koboldt |
| 2:45 - 3:15 p.m. | Coffee and Poster Presentation |
| 3:15 - 5:15 p.m. | Resident/Fellow Interesting Case Presentations |
| 5:15 - 5:30 p.m. | Awards and Closing Remarks |
Planning Committee Members
- Margaret Goodrich, MD; University of Missouri-Columbia
- Catherine Parker, MD; University of Missouri-Columbia
- Timothy Koboldt, MD; University of Missouri-Columbia
- Jessica Pelletier, DO; University of Missouri-Columbia
- Jonathan Heidt, MD; University of Missouri-Columbia
- Chelsea Broomhead, MD; University of Missouri-Columbia
- Christopher Yang, MD; University of Missouri-Columbia
- Liz Kendrick; University of Missouri-Columbia
- Brianna Cobb; University of Missouri-Columbia
- Shawn Willingham; University of Missouri-Columbia
- MJ Smith; University of Missouri-Columbia
- Michelle Hill; University of Missouri-Columbia
- Emily Reynolds; University of Missouri-Columbia