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Raising the standards of surgical care through lifelong learning

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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.

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Practicing Surgeons
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Senior Surgeons

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Clinical Congress 2023

Join us October 22–25 for Clinical Congress 2023 in Boston for education, networking, and the latest surgical innovation you won’t find anywhere else.

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ACS Surgeons as Educators
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ACS Surgeons as Educators

Apply by September 29 for a course designed to provide surgeons with the skills to enhance their abilities as teachers and administrators.
How to Transmit CME to ABS
Education

How to Transmit CME to ABS

If you would like to transfer your CME data to the ABS via the MyCME portal, review our step-by-step tutorial.
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Course
Education

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Course

The online AI and Machine Learning Course highlights the principles and applications to support decision-making and enhance surgical care.
Podcast

Surgical Readings from SRGS

Dr. Greene talks with trauma surgeons about a variety of topics, including a milestone that led to a significant decrease in motor vehicle mortality.
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For Your Patients
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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
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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
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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 & SESAP 18 Advanced
Module-based learning

SESAP 18 & SESAP 18 Advanced

SESAP® 18 and SESAP 18 Advanced are premier educational resources promoting excellence and expertise for practicing surgeons.

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Quality Programs Education

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 Education

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

Cancer Events and Education

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