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Learn Why Surgeons Are Heading to Chicago for Clinical Congress

June 3, 2025

The ACS Clinical Congress 2025 will be held in Chicago October 4–7, and surgeons will gather for an unparalleled experience that combines science, education, networking, and technology. Drs. Eunice Huang, Nicolas Mouawad, Chris Dodgion, David Santos, and Anton Sidaway explain why they are looking forward to the event and encourage their colleagues to join them.

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