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Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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Regional Surgical Skills Courses

Hands-on surgical skills courses are planned throughout the US at ACS Accredited Education Institutes.

Regional Surgical Skills Courses

Regional hands-on surgical skills courses are designed to provide attendees with practical training and experience in various surgical techniques and procedures. Courses are targeted to practicing surgeons, fellows, and residents who wish to enhance their surgical skills and proficiency. Regional Surgical Skills Courses are planned throughout the United States at ACS Accredited Education Institutes (AEIs) to bring hands-on educational opportunities to learners. 

Upcoming Courses

Common Bile Duct Exploration Surgical Skills Course

Thursday, February 12, 2026 | 1:00–5:15 pm | Los Angeles, CA

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Registration will open soon for the following courses:

Advanced Upper and Lower GI Endoscopy

Friday, May 8, 2026 | 1:00–5:15 pm | Cleveland, OH

Community-Based Comprehensive Wound Care

Friday, June 5, 2026 | 1:00–5:15 pm | Boston, MA

Fundamental of Oncoplastic Breast Surgery

Friday, June 19, 2026 | 1:00–5:15 pm | Little Rock, AR