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Register for Clinical Congress 2022 to learn from the experts, hear about groundbreaking procedures and research, network with peers from around the globe, and gain clinical and non-clinical knowledge

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Learn, Share, Connect—Register Today for Clinical Congress 2022

October 4, 2022

Learn from distinguished experts, hear about groundbreaking procedures and research, network with peers from around the globe, and more.

Quality Programs

Emergency General Surgery Verification Program

The EGS Verification Program focuses on the unique care and treatment of patients undergoing emergency general surgical care.

In-person Event

TQIP Annual Conference

The TQIP Annual Conference brings together trauma medical directors, program managers, coordinators, PI clinicians, and registrars. Register today!

Latest News

Bulletin

Surgeons Face Unique Ergonomic Challenges

Read firsthand experiences describing the prevalence of ergonomic injuries, especially women surgeons.

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ACS Brief

64 Surgeon Educators Inducted into ACS Academy of Master Surgeon Educators

The honorary distinction recognizes surgeon educators who have devoted their careers to surgical education.

Advocacy News

ACS Applauds Passage of STOP THE BLEED Bill in California

ACS applauds the California State Legislature and Governor Gavin Newsom for enacting Assembly Bill 2260, “Emergency Response: Trauma Kits.”

JACS

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

The Journal of the American College of Surgeons (JACS) is a monthly journal publishing peer-reviewed original contributions on all aspects of surgery.