Education

Raising the standards of surgical care through lifelong learning

MyCME

Education

CME Platform

CME Platform

Online Education

Online Education

ACS Learning Management System (LMS)

SESAP 18

SESAP 18

An educational resource for practicing surgeons.

Education for Every Career Stage

Medical school is just the beginning—surgery is a matter of lifelong learning, and the ACS is here to provide it. As the premier source for ongoing surgical education, we have an array of courses, resources, and opportunities for surgeons at every career stage. All driven by our mission at the ACS: to improve surgical care for better patient outcomes.

Medical Students

Medical Students

Residents

Practicing Surgeons

Practicing Surgeons

Surgeon Educators

Surgeon Educators

Senior Surgeons

Senior Surgeons

Courses

ACS Surgeons as Leaders

This December 11-14 course is structured to maximize learning and interaction with the faculty while providing a variety of educational experiences.

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Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS

Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS

November 2, 2022

As Executive Director and CEO of the ACS, Dr. Turner has much to share about her career path, lessons learned, and her vision for the College.

Clinical Congress 2022

Clinical Congress

Clinical Congress 2022

Select Clinical Congress sessions are available on demand. CME credits and access are available until May 1, 2023. Want access? Register today.

TQIP Annual Conference

In-person Event

TQIP Annual Conference

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

ACS Education Programs

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For Your Patients

For Your Patients

Patient programs help patients prepare for their surgery. Our primary mission at the ACS is to train surgeons for better patient care and outcomes.

Accredited Education Institutes

Accreditation program

Accredited Education Institutes

Since we launched in 2005, the Accredited Education Institutes (AEI) program has set the standard for surgical education and training.

Academy of Master Surgeon Educators

Academy of Master Surgeon Educators

Academy of Master Surgeon Educators

The Academy advances the science and practice of education across all surgical specialties promoting the highest achievements of surgeons.

Tools and Platforms

MyCME

MyCME

ACS has simplified the process with upgrades to MyCME. You can now track state and specialty requirements, transmit data to state boards, and more.

CME Platform and Accreditation

CME Platform and Accreditation

The ACS has developed a web-based platform for both ACS CME and PartnerCME Joint Providership Program (JPP) educational activities.

SESAP 18

Module-based learning

SESAP 18

SESAP 18 is a premier educational resource for practicing surgeons that helps you assess where you are so that you can tailor your learning.

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Quality Programs Education

Quality Programs

ACS Quality Improvement Course: The Basics

QI Basics is designed to ensure the surgical workforce and other QI staff are well-educated on the basic principles of surgical quality and safety.

Trauma Programs

Trauma Education

Trauma Education is a priority at the ACS. Our courses focus on safety for the immediate management of injured patients

Cancer Education

Cancer Events and Education

Cancer Programs develops in-person and on-demand educational opportunities for Cancer Programs participants and allied healthcare professionals.