News and Publications

Learn why strategies for managing the hindrances associated with security and compliance hospital systems are important for physician well-being.

Political conflict hinders pediatric healthcare in Afghanistan. This study examines the impact of a new pediatric operating room at Ataturk Hospital, Kabul. In 2023, 1,014 operations were performed, showing successful implementation of surgical care in a low-resource setting. Future efforts should focus on addressing unmet surgical needs.

This issue clarifies fundamental concepts of the pathophysiology of nutritional deficits in surgical patients, the relationships between nutritional deficits and mortality and morbidity risks, and current approaches to nutritional support in various surgical settings, including elective major procedures.

Learn about the various types of Learning Management Systems for Surgical Education, their prices, and the pros and cons of each.

Hear an overview of the recent ACS Leadership & Advocacy Summit, held in Washington, DC.

Hear a discussion about the implementation of preoperative optimization and weight loss before hernia surgery, which remains controversial.

Dr. Greene is joined by Drs. John Stewart and Prakash Pendalai for part 2 of a discussion on the genetic and molecular features of cancer.