Membership Benefits at a Glance

The American College of Surgeons has categories of membership that correspond with the varying stages of one’s surgical career. See the benefits available to each membership category and join today!

Member Benefits	Fellow	Associate Fellow	Resident	Medical Student	Affiliate
FACS Designation	✔
Participation in the Young Fellows Association (YFA)—ages 45 and younger	✔
Inclusion in the Find a Surgeon Database	✔	✔
Access to the Surgeon Specific Registry	✔	✔
Use of the MyCME online CME tracking and reporting tool	✔	✔
Participation in the Resident and Associate Society (RAS)		✔	✔
Online subscription to the Journal of the American College of Surgeons (JACS)	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Monthly JACS CME Opportunities	✔	✔
Subscription to the Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Access to online Quality Payment Program and Regulatory Resource Centers	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Free registration to attend Leadership Summit	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Invitation to join your local ACS Chapter	✔	✔	✔	✔
Access to the ACS Online Communities	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Discounted registration to the annual Clinical Congress	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Discounted pricing on ACS online and in-person educational courses	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Discounted member pricing on ACS extensive offering of educational publications and resources	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Discounts on Patient Education Program resources	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Discounts on insurance, car rentals, travel packages, banking, and more!	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Apply Today	Fellow International Fellow	Associate Fellow	Resident Member	Medical Student Member	Affiliate Member

Member Benefits	Fellow	Associate Fellow	Resident	Medical Student	Affiliate
FACS Designation	✔
Participation in the Young Fellows Association (YFA)—ages 45 and younger	✔
Inclusion in the Find a Surgeon Database	✔	✔
Access to the Surgeon Specific Registry	✔	✔
Use of the MyCME online CME tracking and reporting tool	✔	✔
Participation in the Resident and Associate Society (RAS)		✔	✔
Online subscription to the Journal of the American College of Surgeons (JACS)	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Monthly JACS CME Opportunities	✔	✔
Subscription to the Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Access to online Quality Payment Program and Regulatory Resource Centers	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Free registration to attend Leadership Summit	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Invitation to join your local ACS Chapter	✔	✔	✔	✔
Access to the ACS Online Communities	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Discounted registration to the annual Clinical Congress	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Discounted pricing on ACS online and in-person educational courses	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Discounted member pricing on ACS extensive offering of educational publications and resources	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Discounts on Patient Education Program resources	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Discounts on insurance, car rentals, travel packages, banking, and more!	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Apply Today	Fellow International Fellow	Associate Fellow	Resident Member	Medical Student Member	Affiliate Member