2025 - 2026 MAGS Meeting Schedule

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Here's our upcoming agenda for the 2025-26 academic year. All events are FREE for MAGS members 

- September 10th, 2025 at 7pm (virtual) :   Fellows' Career Night   * (photos: Link -  video:    Link)

- October 29th, 2025 at 7pm (virtual) :   Weight Management in Older Adults   * (photos: Link)

- January 14th, 2026 at 7pm (virtual) :  Bioethics of Dementia Care   * (photos: Link)

- February 25th, 2026 at 7pm (virtual) :  Humor in Medicine (Joint event with NYSPALTC)   * (photos: Link)

- May 20th, 2026 (in-person) :   Research Night



We are pleased to inform you that the Metropolitan Area Geriatrics Society (MAGS) is hosting its annual Dr. Jeffrey Escher Memorial - Research Night on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 from 6:00pm - 8:30pm   in-person in NYC (360 Lexington Ave, 3rd Floor, Manhattan, NY)

Clinical fellows in geriatrics, palliative care, and other subspecialty programs are encouraged to submit their abstract(s) on their scholarly work pertaining to the care of older adults in the areas of research (clinical or educational), quality improvement, and case reports/series.

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION:

- The format for Research and Quality Improvement projects should include: Background, Methods, Results, and Conclusion

- The format for Case Reports and Case Series should include: Background, Case Presentation, Discussion, and Conclusion

- The character limit is 2650, including spaces

- Each fellow may submit a maximum of two (2) abstracts for consideration

- Abstracts previously presented at national meetings like the AGS, GSA, SGIM, AAHPM, ACP etc. are welcome

- The abstract submission deadline is March 9th, 2026

- Fellows should send their abstract(s) as an attachment to MAGSadmin@gmail.com with the subject heading "Abstract Submission"

- FREE for MAGS members. Non-members pay $25 for each submission: https://www.magsnewyork.org/EventPayment 



2024 - 2025  MAGS Meeting Schedule

- September 12th, 2024 (in-person - NYC):   Fellows' Career Night in NYC (360 Lexington Ave, New York, NY)  (photos: Link)

- October 9th, 2024 (virtual) MAGS Panel:   Caring for Older Adults Living with HIV  (photos: Link)

- December 11th, 2024 (virtual) MAGS-NYSPALTC:   De-prescribing Benzos  (photos: Link)

- February 26th, 2025  (virtual) MAGS:  Medical Cannabis (photos:  Link)

- May 21st, 2025 (in-person - NYC):  MAGS Research Night  (photos: Link)