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Dr. Ajit Sachdeva Describes a Career of Distinction in Practice and Surgical Education

October 14, 2025

Dr. Ajit Sachdeva Describes a Career of Distinction in Practice and Surgical Education

The latest episode of The House of Surgery podcast features a fireside chat with Ajit K. Sachdeva, MD, FACS, FRCSC, who has led the ACS Division of Education for more than 24 years. Dr. Sachdeva describes his early career as a surgeon, his practice in Philadelphia, and his long tenure creating innovative educational programming for surgeons around the world.

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