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Surgeon Well-Being Is Vital

Surgeon Well-Being Is Vital

January is Mental Health Awareness Month. The ACS has resources to foster well-being, resilience, and work-life integration at every stage of your career.

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Call for Abstracts, Videos, and Posters
Clinical Congress

Call for Abstracts, Videos, and Posters

The call for abstracts and videos for Clinical Congress 2023 is now open. Submit your abstracts and videos today.

International Scholarships for Surgical Education
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International Scholarships for Surgical Education

Apply by February 1 for the opportunity to participate in faculty development and enhancement in surgical education and training.

House of Surgery
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House of Surgery

Dr. Gail Darling spoke about a new process for M&M Conferences that provides a safe environment to discuss adverse events and focus on system issues.

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Med Student Forms NGO to Help War Victims, Ease Training Burnout
Discover how Dr. Epstein’s efforts to provide medical care and education in war-torn regions renewed his sense of purpose as a medical student.
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Med Student Forms NGO to Help War Victims, Ease Training Burnout
Largest Study on Long-Term Follow-Up of Chronic Pancreatitis Patients Highlights Need for Closer Monitoring after Surgery
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Largest Study on Long-Term Follow-Up of Chronic Pancreatitis Patients Highlights Need for Closer Monitoring after Surgery

Large study finds that long-term survival for patients undergoing operation for chronic pancreatitis declines long after surgery
Journal of the American College of Surgeons
JACS

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

The February issue of JACS is out now. Read it today!
Dr. Kenneth Sharp Is Named SSA President
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Dr. Kenneth Sharp Is Named SSA President

ACS Regent Kenneth W. Sharp, MD, FACS, has been named president of the Southern Surgical Association (SSA).

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ACS General Surgery Oral Examination Prep Course
The ACS General Surgery Oral Examination Prep Course helps candidates prepare for the ABS General Surgery Certifying Examination. Apply by January 27.
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ACS General Surgery Oral Examination Prep Course
ACS Surgical Simulation Summit
Accredited Education Institutes

ACS Surgical Simulation Summit

Join us in Chicago, March 2–4, to learn the best practices, research, and latest advances in simulation-based surgical education and training.
2023 Surgeons and Engineers: A Dialogue on Surgical Simulation
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2023 Surgeons and Engineers: A Dialogue on Surgical Simulation

Register today for the Annual Surgeon and Engineers: A Dialogue on Surgical Simulation Meeting on March 1, 2023.
ACS Cancer Conference: Where Cancer Care Comes Together
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ACS Cancer Conference: Where Cancer Care Comes Together

The conference focuses on the cancer team and goes beyond accreditation standards to include all entities within Cancer Programs. Register today!

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