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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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Upcoming Global Surgery Engagement Opportunities

October 30, 2026

Join the ACS H.O.P.E. Global Surgery Expert Lecture Series

Join an engaging series of lectures featuring leaders in surgery, global health, trauma care, and artificial intelligence.

Register for lectures in 2026 and 2027
Multidisciplinary Care of the Injured Lower Extremity: Salvage vs. Amputation? | Thursday, November 19

Moderator: Michael Bentz, MD, FACS

This expert panel discussion will examine the complex decision-making involved in managing severe lower extremity injuries, highlighting perspectives from multiple specialties on limb salvage versus amputation.

Panel Speakers:

  • Elise DeRoo, MD
  • Ethan MacKenzie, MD
  • Paul Whiting, MD
Surgical AI Needs Surgeons | Thursday, December 19

Speaker: Ewen M. Harrison, OBE, PhD, FRCS, FRSE, FMedSci

Dr. Harrison will discuss the evolving role of artificial intelligence in surgery and why surgeon leadership is essential to ensuring AI innovations are safe, effective, and patient-centered.

We encourage all ACS H.O.P.E. colleagues to mark their calendars and join these lectures as we continue to advance surgical knowledge, collaboration, and innovation.