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The Operative Word

Resident Group Offers Consensus Statement for Involving Trainees in Global Surgery

February 20, 2024

Resident Group Offers Consensus Statement for Involving Trainees in Global Surgery

In this episode of The Operative Word from JACS, Lillian Erdahl, MD, FACS, is joined by Erin M. Scott, MD, MPH, from the University of Massachusetts in Worcester. They discuss Dr. Scott’s recent study, which outlines the official recommendations of the ACS Resident and Associate Society Global Surgery Work Group for involvement of trainees in global surgery, with an aim to support equitable, sustainable collaborations that center on improving access to safe, timely, and affordable surgical care for the global community.

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Challenges and Opportunities of a Military Surgery Career Are Described in New Resource
ACS Brief

Challenges and Opportunities of a Military Surgery Career Are Described in New Resource

Read about the complex experiences of military surgeons, considerations for transitioning to a civilian career, and more.
ACS Foundation Hosts Regional Luncheon in DC
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ACS Foundation Hosts Regional Luncheon in DC

The luncheon brought together more than 30 ACS Fellows and prominent ACS leaders.
Surgeons Perform Simulated Surgery in Space Using New Remote Technology
ACS Brief

Surgeons Perform Simulated Surgery in Space Using New Remote Technology

Read about the successful completion of a surgical simulation in space, guided by surgeons on Earth.
Add Printed Bulletin Option to Your ACS Subscriptions
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Add Printed Bulletin Option to Your ACS Subscriptions

The ACS Bulletin is available in print, as well as online.
Current Literature
ACS Brief

Current Literature

Commentaries summarizing important new scientific literature pertinent to surgeons and care teams.
ACS Toolkit Provides Must-Have Surgical Patient Education Content
ACS Brief

ACS Toolkit Provides Must-Have Surgical Patient Education Content

ACS procedure brochures, surgical cancer training materials, skill-based videos, and more—enroll for a 60-day free trial of the ACS Patient Education Toolkit.
Participate in Free Webinar on Video-Based Education Gallbladder Session from Clinical Congress
ACS Brief

Participate in Free Webinar on Video-Based Education Gallbladder Session from Clinical Congress

The ACS recently launched a new webinar series to extend the learnings from and highlight Video-Based Education (VBE) sessions at Clinical Congress 2023.
Nominate Young Surgeon-Scientist for Jacobson Promising Investigator Award by March 1
ACS Brief

Nominate Young Surgeon-Scientist for Jacobson Promising Investigator Award by March 1

The deadline is almost here! Apply for the Jacobson Promising Investigator Award today.
Thursday: Learn about Intraoperative Teaching Methods with Virtual Panel Discussion
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Thursday: Learn about Intraoperative Teaching Methods with Virtual Panel Discussion

Tune in on February 22 to hear from Drs. Paula Ferrada, Jeffrey Matthews, and Dimitrios Stefanidis.