Going to Conferences

List of Major Conferences for Each Specialty

Click the image on the left to see a list of major conferences in each specialty for 2025-2026. If you are interested in submitting an abstract for a conference, pay close attention to the deadlines listed in the right-most column!

All residents have access to a professional development allowance (PDA) that can be used to help may for conferences (registration, travel, lodging, etc). This includes up to $2,500 in funds to use for expenses related to training, professional development, or wellbeing!

  • PGY-1: $1,500 per year

  • PGY-2: $2,000 per year

  • PGY-3: $2,500 per year

Click the links below to see the official GME policy (left) and instructions for how to access the professional development allowance as IM residents (right).

GME PDA Policy
How to use the PDA funds
 

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