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Retired Navy Captains Explain Why a Career as a Military Surgeon Is Rewarding

March 12, 2024

Retired Navy Captains Explain Why a Career as a Military Surgeon Is Rewarding

In the most-recent episode of The House of Surgery podcast, retired Navy Captains Richard Sharpe, MD, FACS, and Gordon Wisbach, MD, MBA, FACS, describe the opportunities and challenges of a surgical career in the military. They share their personal experiences and offer considerations for those planning to transition from a military to a civilian surgical career.

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Apply by Friday for Health Policy Scholarships
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Apply by Friday for Health Policy Scholarships

Read more to find out which scholarships are available!
Register for April 4 Webinar on International Well-Being Resources for Trainees
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Register for April 4 Webinar on International Well-Being Resources for Trainees

Tune in to hear residents discuss wellness and well-being in their respective countries and how resource availability affects trainees.
New RISE Article Provides Faculty Guide for Mock Oral Exams
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New RISE Article Provides Faculty Guide for Mock Oral Exams

Learn more about the unique benefits and challenges of mock oral examinations in preparation for the American Board of Surgery Certification Exam.
Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery Manuals Support Trainee Education
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Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery Manuals Support Trainee Education

Watch to learn how technical guidelines from the ACS Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery manuals can be used to support surgical trainee education.
Partial Medicare Reversal Demonstrates Need for Surgeon Participation in April 16 Hill Day
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Partial Medicare Reversal Demonstrates Need for Surgeon Participation in April 16 Hill Day

Participate in the Leadership & Advocacy Summit to help fight for Medicare payment reform.
Need for More Rural Surgeons Is Urgent
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Need for More Rural Surgeons Is Urgent

With the impending retirement of a large number of rural surgeons, it’s more important than ever to cultivate a new generation of surgeons who practice in rural areas.
Celebrate Inaugural Well-Being Awareness Day on March 18
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Celebrate Inaugural Well-Being Awareness Day on March 18

The ACS has joined the National Academy of Medicine and other organizations in celebrating the inaugural Health Workforce Well-Being Day of Awareness on March 18.
Surgical Volunteerism Trips to Africa Underscore Value of Expertise Sharing
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Surgical Volunteerism Trips to Africa Underscore Value of Expertise Sharing

Two recent medical volunteerism trips helped surgeons from the US and Africa exchange valuable expertise and knowledge.

Current Literature
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Current Literature

Commentaries summarizing important new scientific literature pertinent to surgeons and care teams.