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ACS trauma programs advance trauma care nationwide through education, quality improvement, accreditation, system development, advocacy, and injury prevention.

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ACS Hires Medical Director, Trauma Education

Jeffrey D. Kerby, MD, PhD, FACS, has been appointed ACS Medical Director, Trauma Education, effective March 16. A globally recognized trauma surgeon, researcher, and US Air Force veteran, Dr. Kerby will provide strategic, clinical, and scientific leadership for key ACS trauma education initiatives in the US and internationally.

ACS Hires Medical Director, Trauma Education
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Where Seconds Matter: Highlights

Elected officials from around the US are visiting trauma centers to learn about the critical role of trauma care, system challenges, and policies.
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Quality, Safety & Cancer Conference

Save the date for the ACS Quality, Safety & Cancer Conference, July 30–August 2, 2026, in Orlando, Florida.
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TQIP Annual Conference

Claim your CME/CE credits and register for on-demand access to the 2025 TQIP Annual Conference.

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Contact the professional staff partners at the ACS dedicated to the prevention of injury and improving outcomes.

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Our Central Committee

The ACS COT aims to develop and implement programs that support injury prevention and ensure optimal patient outcomes across the continuum of care.

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Browse the leaders for each of the 17 regional trauma committees in North America and around the world.

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Make our nation more resilient by better preparing the public to control serious bleeding.  Learn more about our courses, materials, and how you can get involved.

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